Carling Currie Cup 2020 – Round 6: Vodacom Blue Bulls vs Xerox Lions – Live Game Article

Published 6 January 2021 | By grootblousmile

Blue Bulls (12) 22 / 15 (9) Lions (Final Score)

The Vodacom Blue Bulls and Xerox Lions did battle in Round 6 of the Carling Currie Cup 2020 / 2021 at

Loftus Versfeld, Pretoria, South Africa on 6 January 2021 at 16:00 SA Time (14:00 GMT).

This was the live match discussion Article.

The match was broadcast LIVE on SuperSport Rugby, CSN & Grandstand on TV in SA.

*******************

Scorers:

Blue Bulls:

Penalties – Chris Smith (4), Morné Steyn (1)
Drop Goals – 0
Tries – Embrose Papier (1)
Conversions – Chris Smith (1)

Lions:

Penalties – Tiaan Swanepoel (5)
Drop Goals – 0
Tries – 0
Conversions – 0

Teams:

Vodacom Blue Bulls	Xerox Lions
2 January 2021 at 16:00 SA Time
Team: 15 David Kriel, 14 Jade Stighling, 13 Marnus Potgieter, 12 Jay-Cee Nel, 11 Stravino Jacobs, 10 Chris Smith, 9 Embrose Papier, 8 Duane Vermeulen (Captain), 7 Elrigh Louw, 6 Marco van Staden, 5 Ruan Nortje, 4 Jan Uys, 3 Trevor Nyakane, 2 Schalk Erasmus, 1 Lizo Gqoboka Replacements: 16 Johan Grobbelaar, 17 Jacques van Rooyen, 18 Marcel van der Merwe, 19 Janko Swanepoel, 20 Ivan van Zyl, 21 Morné Steyn, 22 Arno Botha, 23 Tim Agaba	Team: 15 Tiaan Swanepoel, 14 Stean Pienaar, 13 Burger Odendaal, 12 Dan Kriel, 11 Courtnall Skosan, 10 Elton Jantjies (Captain), 9 André Warner, 8 Len Massyn, 7 Vincent Tshituka, 6 Marnus Schoeman, 5 Marvin Orie, 4 Willem Alberts, 3 Jannie du Plessis, 2 Jaco Visagie, 1 Dylan Smith Replacements: 16 Jan-Henning Campher, 17 Ruan Dreyer, 18 Carlu Sadie, 19 Reinhard Nothnagel, 20 Wilhelm van der Sluys, 21 Ross Cronjé, 22 Wandisile Simelane, 23 Francke Horn

Referee: Cwengile Jadezweni
Assistant Referees: Paul Mente, Morné Ferreira
TMO: Marius van der Westhuizen

68 Responses to Carling Currie Cup 2020 – Round 6: Vodacom Blue Bulls vs Xerox Lions – Live Game Article

31

grootblousmile on 6 January 2021 at 5:13 pm

Kicked into the corner… 6m lineout.
32

grootblousmile on 6 January 2021 at 5:13 pm

Subs now both sides…
33

grootblousmile on 6 January 2021 at 5:14 pm

Lions penalty, collapsing by Blue Bulls No 18, Marcel van der Merwe.
34

grootblousmile on 6 January 2021 at 5:15 pm

Blue Bulls penalty… No 7 joining the lineout too early… offside therefor!
35

grootblousmile on 6 January 2021 at 5:16 pm

3 More Blue Bulls subs…
36

grootblousmile on 6 January 2021 at 5:17 pm

Lions penalty, no clear release.

48m Out… posts!
37

grootblousmile on 6 January 2021 at 5:18 pm

Blue Bulls 19 / 12 Lions
38

grootblousmile on 6 January 2021 at 5:21 pm

Blue Bulls lineout Free Kick… numbers

Blue Bulls opt to scrum… on the 10m line…
39

grootblousmile on 6 January 2021 at 5:22 pm

Overextension from Dreyer… only a reset scrum…
40

grootblousmile on 6 January 2021 at 5:24 pm

Lions 54m penalty… slotted.

Blue Bulls 19 / 15 Lions
41

grootblousmile on 6 January 2021 at 5:26 pm

Blue Bulls scrum, deeep in the Lions 22… 5m from touch.
42

grootblousmile on 6 January 2021 at 5:27 pm

Lions scrum penalty… Sti Sithole getting the better of Marcel van der Merwe.
43

grootblousmile on 6 January 2021 at 5:28 pm

2 More Lions subs… hooker and a lock
44

grootblousmile on 6 January 2021 at 5:28 pm

Jantjies monstered…
45

grootblousmile on 6 January 2021 at 5:30 pm

Bulls defensive lineout, inside their own 22.

Only 4 points in it, remember…
46

grootblousmile on 6 January 2021 at 5:30 pm

8 Minutes remain
47

grootblousmile on 6 January 2021 at 5:32 pm

22m Drop out by the Blue Bulls
48

grootblousmile on 6 January 2021 at 5:33 pm

Morné Steyn on in place of Chris Smith…
49

grootblousmile on 6 January 2021 at 5:34 pm

Blue Bulls penalty, on their own 10m line…
50

grootblousmile on 6 January 2021 at 5:35 pm

Blue Bulls maul… penalty advantage…
51

grootblousmile on 6 January 2021 at 5:36 pm

Penalty it is… on the 22.

Yellow Card, Ruan Dreyer

Steyn for goal!
52

grootblousmile on 6 January 2021 at 5:37 pm

Blue Bulls 22 / 15 Lions
53

grootblousmile on 6 January 2021 at 5:37 pm

2 Minutes
54

grootblousmile on 6 January 2021 at 5:38 pm

Lions scrum, inside the Blue Bulls 10m line.
55

grootblousmile on 6 January 2021 at 5:39 pm

Changed decision… Lions had a forward pass…

Blue Bulls scrum… must be near halfway.
56

grootblousmile on 6 January 2021 at 5:39 pm

No, on the 10m line of the Blue Bulls.
57

grootblousmile on 6 January 2021 at 5:40 pm

1 Minute…

Lions penalty!!
58

grootblousmile on 6 January 2021 at 5:40 pm

Lions lineout, 10m out.
59

grootblousmile on 6 January 2021 at 5:41 pm

Hooter goes…
60

grootblousmile on 6 January 2021 at 5:41 pm

Another Lions penalty, playing the man in the air.

Popped out.

Carling Currie Cup 2020 – Round 6: Vodacom Blue Bulls vs Xerox Lions – Live Game Article

Blue Bulls (12) 22 / 15 (9) Lions (Final Score)

Vodacom Blue Bulls

Xerox Lions

68 Responses to Carling Currie Cup 2020 – Round 6: Vodacom Blue Bulls vs Xerox Lions – Live Game Article

31

32

33

34

35

36

37

38

39

40

41

42

43

44

45

46

47

48

49

50

51

52

53

54

55

56

57

58

59

60

Users Online