Super Rugby 2018 – Quarter Finals: Waratahs vs Highlanders – Live Game Article

Published 21 July 2018 | By grootblousmile

Waratahs (6) 30 / 23 (23) Highlanders (Final Score)

The Waratahs and Highlanders did battle in a Super Rugby 2018 Quarter Final at

Allianz Stadium, Sydney, Australia at 12:05 SA Time (20:05 AEST, 22:05 NZTime, 10:05 GMT).

This was the live match discussion Article.

The match was broadcast LIVE on SuperSport 1 on TV in SA.

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Scorers:

Waratahs:

Penalties – Bernard Foley (3)
Drop Goals – 0
Tries – Bernard Foley (2), Israel Folau (1)
Conversions – Bernard Foley (3)

Highlanders:

Penalties – Lima Sopoaga (3)
Drop Goals – 0
Tries – Waisake Naholo (1), Rob Thompson (1)
Conversions – Lima Sopoaga (2)

Teams:

Waratahs	Highlanders
21 July 2018 at 12:05 SA Time
Team: 15 Israel Folau, 14 Alex Newsome, 13 Curtis Rona, 12 Kurtley Beale, 11 Taqele Naiyaravoro, 10 Bernard Foley (Captain), 9 Nick Phipps, 8 Michael Wells, 7 Will Miller, 6 Ned Hanigan, 5 Rob Simmons, 4 Jed Holloway, 3 Sekope Kepu, 2 Damien Fitzpatrick, 1 Tom Robertson Replacements: 16 Tolu Latu, 17 Harry Johnson-Holmes, 18 Paddy Ryan, 19 Tom Staniforth, 20 Brad Wilkin, 21 Jake Gordon, 22 Cameron Clark, 23 Bryce Hegarty	Team: 15 Ben Smith (Captain), 14 Waisake Naholo, 13 Rob Thompson, 12 Teihorangi Walden, 11 Tevita Li, 10 Lima Sopoaga, 9 Aaron Smith, 8 Luke Whitelock, 7 James Lentjes, 6 Liam Squire, 5 Tom Franklin, 4 Jackson Hemopo, 3 Tyrel Lomax, 2 Liam Coltman, 1 Daniel Lienert-Brown Replacements: 16 Ash Dixon (Co-captain), 17 Aki Seiuli, 18 Kalolo Tuiloma, 19 Shannon Frizell, 20 Elliot Dixon, 21 Kayne Hammington, 22 Josh Ioane, 23 Matt Faddes

Referee: Angus Gardner (Australia)
Assistant Referees: Nic Berry (Australia), Will Houston (Australia)
TMO: George Ayoub (Australia)

52 Responses to Super Rugby 2018 – Quarter Finals: Waratahs vs Highlanders – Live Game Article

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grootblousmile on 21 July 2018 at 1:26 pm

I did not expect this comeback!!
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grootblousmile on 21 July 2018 at 1:29 pm

15 Minutes to go in the match!
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grootblousmile on 21 July 2018 at 1:30 pm

Tahs scrum Free Kick…
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grootblousmile on 21 July 2018 at 1:32 pm

Tahs very, very kickable penalty… in front, inside the 22.
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grootblousmile on 21 July 2018 at 1:34 pm

Waratahs 30 / 23 Highlanders
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grootblousmile on 21 July 2018 at 1:35 pm

24 Points already by the Tahs in the 2nd Half…. to ZERO.
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grootblousmile on 21 July 2018 at 1:36 pm

Landers 6m out…
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grootblousmile on 21 July 2018 at 1:37 pm

Try Frizell, Landers?

TMO
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grootblousmile on 21 July 2018 at 1:38 pm

Very close…
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grootblousmile on 21 July 2018 at 1:39 pm

No try…

Back for Landers 5m penalty… and a Yellow Card to Tahs no 18, Paddy Ryan!
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grootblousmile on 21 July 2018 at 1:39 pm

Landers opt to scrum… from the penalty.
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grootblousmile on 21 July 2018 at 1:40 pm

Less than 7 minutes to go in the match.
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grootblousmile on 21 July 2018 at 1:41 pm

Reset scrum…
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grootblousmile on 21 July 2018 at 1:42 pm

Beale almost with an intercept… knocked…

Landers scrum, middle of the pitch, 10m out.
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grootblousmile on 21 July 2018 at 1:43 pm

If the Landers score here, the cat is amongst the pigeons, for sure!
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grootblousmile on 21 July 2018 at 1:44 pm

Knocked by the Landers, 4m out…

Absolute relief for the Waratahs!
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grootblousmile on 21 July 2018 at 1:47 pm

Landers knock… just more than a minute remain.
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grootblousmile on 21 July 2018 at 1:47 pm

Tahs can now close it out…
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grootblousmile on 21 July 2018 at 1:49 pm

Tahs win…

Only 5 teams remain!

2 New Zealand teams
1 Australian team
1 South African team
1 Argentinian team
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grootblousmile on 21 July 2018 at 1:51 pm

Waratahs (6) 30 / 23 (23) Highlanders (Final Score)
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grootblousmile on 21 July 2018 at 1:52 pm

Last Quarter Final in in an hour and 13 minutes, from Johannesburg, South Africa.
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grootblousmile on 21 July 2018 at 1:53 pm

Well, what a 2nd half from the Waratahs, keeping the Highlanders scoreless in the half!

Super Rugby 2018 – Quarter Finals: Waratahs vs Highlanders – Live Game Article

Waratahs (6) 30 / 23 (23) Highlanders (Final Score)

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