Cardiff (17) 23 / 17 (10) Sharks (Final Score)
The Cardiff Blues and Cell C Sharks did battle in Round 4 of the United Rugby Championship 2021 at
Cardiff Arms Park, Cardiff, Wales, on 16 October 2021 at 20:35 SA Time (19:35 UK Time, 20:35 Italy Time, 18:35 GMT).
This was the live match discussion Article.
The match was broadcast LIVE on SuperSport Rugby on TV in SA.
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Scorers:
Cardiff:
- Penalties – Rhys Priestland (3)
- Drop Goals – 0
- Tries – Matthew Morgan (1), Willis Halaholo (1)
- Conversions – Rhys Priestland (2)
Sharks:
- Penalties – Boeta Chamberlain (1)
- Drop Goals – 0
- Tries – Thomas du Toit (1), Marnus Potgieter (1)
- Conversions – Curwin Bosch (1), Boeta Chamberlain (1)
Teams:
Cardiff Blues |
Cell C Sharks |
16 October 2021 at 20:35 SA Time | |
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Referee: Sam Grove-White (Scotland)
Assistant Referees: TBC, Wayne Davies (Wales)
TMO: Andrew McMenemy (Scotland)
Players out on the field….
Game ON!
Kick-Off by Cardiff!
Cardiff penalty… playing from an offside position… tap and go.
Another Cardiff penalty… kicked into the corner.
Sharks steal the lineout and a good clearance by Ruan Pienaar.
Lots of extreme high bombs from Cardiff early on…
Cardiff penalty, 8m out.
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Cardiff 3 / 0 Sharks
Cardiff penalty again, this time just inside their own half.
Try Matthew Morgan, Cardiff!
Buthelezi missing a vital tackle.
Cardiff 10 / 0 Sharks
Cardiff turnover scrum… on about halfway.
Sharks not defending IN the Cardiff faces, but rather standing back and letting Cardiff run at them…
Against ANY of these Northern Hemisphere sides, you need to be right in the faces when defending… line speed on defence very important.
Sharks penalty, inside the Cardiff 22.
Ruan Pienaar for posts.
Missed badly to the left.
Sharks penalty, 58m out… kicked to touch, of course.
Cardiff scrum Free Kick… early push
Curwin Bosch often a liability on defence and under the high ball when the pressure is on.
Try Cardiff, Halaholo!
Cardiff 17 / 0 Sharks
Sharks kickable penalty, not rolling.
They kick towards the corner…
Try Sharks, next to the sticks… Thomas du Toit!
Cardiff 17 / 7 Sharks
Phepsi earns a penalty over the ball for the Sharks.
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2m Inside the Cardiff half… 15m from touch.
Missed to the left…
Cardiff scrum.
Sharks penalty, quite kickable… easy enough.
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Cardiff 17 / 10 Sharks
Lemoenetyd
Sharks stunned early but clawing back well in the 2nd part of the half…
2nd Half ON!
Cardiff penalty, man over the ball, well inside the Cardiff 22.
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