Hollywoodbets Sharks v Vodacom Bulls XV — Currie Cup
Sharks scorers:
Tries Mavesere 5′, Mavesere 12′, Braude 26′, Swiel 29′, Mavesere 32′, Braude 38′, Mavesere 66′, Marais 72′, Marais 78′
Cons Giliomee 13′, Giliomee 30′, Giliomee 39′, Giliomee 67′
Bulls scorers:
Tries Maake 24′, Rademeyer 46′, Newman 61′, Pongolo 69′
Cons van der Merwe 25′
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Match info
Kick-off, venue, form and the table.
Kick-off
· UTC
- UK & Ireland (BST)
- Fri 18:15
- South Africa (SAST)
- Fri 19:15
- Sydney (AEST)
- Sat 03:15
- New Zealand (NZST)
- Sat 05:15
Form and season so far
Sharks
5th · 18 pts
LWLDW- Pts / game
- 27.1
- PD
- −24
- Won
- 3 of 7
Season figures: Currie Cup table.
Currie Cup table
| Position | Team | Points difference | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Lions, your team | +47 | 20 |
| 5 | Sharks XV, your team | −24 | 18 |
| 6 | Sanlam Boland Kavaliers, your team | +9 | 16 |
| 7 | Western Province, your team | −51 | 16 |
| 8 | Bulls, your team | −134 | 6 |
Scoring timeline
Final · newest first
- Full-time53–22
- 78′ Try Sharks: Jacques Marais Try 53–22
- 72′ Try Sharks: Jacques Marais Try 48–22
- 71′ Replacement Bulls: Jacques Swarts On for Xhanti Pongolo
- 69′ Try Bulls: Xhanti Pongolo Try 43–22
- 67′ Conversion Sharks: Luan Giliomee Conversion 43–17
- 67′ Replacement Sharks: Chijindu Okonta On for Lyle Matthews
- 67′ Replacement Sharks: Dian Heunis On for Simphiwe Ngobese
- 67′ Replacement Sharks: Juan Loots On for Ross Braude
- 66′ Try Sharks: Tino Mavesere Try 41–17
- 62′ Replacement Bulls: Jaundre Schoeman On for Siphosethu Mnebelele
- 62′ Replacement Sharks: Danio Botha On for Johan Momsen
- 62′ Replacement Sharks: Albie Bester On for Janco Purchase
- 62′ Replacement Sharks: Jacques Marais On for Liam van Wyk
- 62′ Replacement Sharks: Jaco du Toit On for Phiwayinkosi Kubheka
- 61′ Try Bulls: Brooklyn Newman Try 36–17
- 53′ Replacement Bulls: Dieter Schubert On for Johnathan Eloff
- 46′ Try Bulls: Marnus Rademeyer Try 36–12
- 44′ Replacement Bulls: Brooklyn Newman On for Ian van der Merwe
- 41′ Replacement Sharks: Wasi Vyambwera On for Hanu Pieterse
- 41′ Replacement Bulls: Abongile Nonkontwana On for Kebotile Maake
- 41′ Replacement Bulls: Duwan Potgieter On for Arno Gustafson
- 41′ Replacement Bulls: Damian Baker On for Sandi Msengana
- Half-time36–7
- 39′ Conversion Sharks: Luan Giliomee Conversion 36–7
- 38′ Try Sharks: Ross Braude Try 34–7
- 32′ Try Sharks: Tino Mavesere Try 29–7
- 30′ Conversion Sharks: Luan Giliomee Conversion 24–7
- 29′ Try Sharks: Tim Swiel Try 22–7
- 26′ Try Sharks: Ross Braude Try 17–7
- 25′ Conversion Bulls: Ian van der Merwe Conversion 12–7
- 24′ Try Bulls: Kebotile Maake Try 12–5
- 19′ Replacement Bulls: Xhanti Pongolo On for Christiaan Vlok
- 13′ Conversion Sharks: Luan Giliomee Conversion 12–0
- 12′ Try Sharks: Tino Mavesere Try 10–0
- 5′ Try Sharks: Tino Mavesere Try 5–0
TRY 5 ptsCON 2PEN 3YC yellow card (10 min)RC red cardSUB replacement
Line-ups
Sharks
- 1 Phiwayinkosi Kubheka
- 2 Liam van Wyk
- 3 Simphiwe Ngobese
- 4 Johan Momsen
- 5 Deon Slabbert
- 6 Tino Mavesere
- 7 Meno Barnard
- 8 Hanu Pieterse
- 9 Ross Braude (captain)
- 10 Tim Swiel
- 12 Janco Purchase
- 13 Lyle Matthews
- 14 Christie Grobbelaar
- 15 Luan Giliomee
Replacements
- 16 Jacques Marais on at 62′
- 17 Jaco du Toit on at 62′
- 18 Dian Heunis on at 67′
- 19 Danio Botha on at 62′
- 20 Wasi Vyambwera on at 41′
- 21 Juan Loots on at 67′
- 23 Albie Bester on at 62′
Bulls
Coach: Johan Ackermann- 1 Sandi Msengana Prop
- 2 Siphosethu Mnebelele Hooker
- 3 Arno Gustafson Prop
- 4 Johnathan Eloff Lock
- 5 Heinrich Theron Lock
- 6 Kebotile Maake Flanker
- 7 Cephas van Biljon Flanker
- 8 Chinedu Amadi No. 8
- 9 Keagan Johannes (captain) Scrum-half
- 10 Ian van der Merwe Fly-half
- 11 Riyaad Bam Wing
- 12 Christiaan Vlok Centre
- 13 Marnus Rademeyer Centre
- 14 Ruan Enslin Wing
- 15 Akahluwa Boqwana Full-back
Replacements
- 16 Jaundre Schoeman on at 62′
- 17 Damian Baker on at 41′
- 18 Duwan Potgieter on at 41′
- 19 Jacques Swarts on at 71′
- 20 Abongile Nonkontwana on at 41′
- 21 Dieter Schubert on at 53′
- 22 Brooklyn Newman on at 44′
Match stats · full-time
Possession: Sharks 48%, Bulls 52%
Carries: Sharks 103, Bulls 72
Metres made: Sharks 668, Bulls 224
Line breaks: Sharks 13, Bulls 4
Tackles made: Sharks 130, Bulls 128
Tackles missed: Sharks 12, Bulls 28
Turnovers won: Sharks 6, Bulls 6
Lineouts won: Sharks 12/12, Bulls 8/9
Scrums won: Sharks 6/6, Bulls 7/7
Penalties conceded: Sharks 8, Bulls 9
Yellow cards: Sharks 0, Bulls 0
Red cards: Sharks 0, Bulls 0
Passes: Sharks 135, Bulls 100
Tries: Sharks 9, Bulls 4
Try assists: Sharks 3, Bulls 3
Conversions: Sharks 4, Bulls 1
Penalty goals: Sharks 0, Bulls 0
Drop goals: Sharks 0, Bulls 0
Turnovers: Sharks 20, Bulls 13
Offloads: Sharks 10, Bulls 7
The leading value in each row is bold. Bars are relative to the combined total.
Head-to-head
- Sharks wins
- 0
- Draws
- 0
- Bulls wins
- 1
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