Vodacom Bulls XV vs New Zealand: as it happened
Bulls scorers:
Tries Vermaak 42′, Jacobs 54′, Coetzee 73′
Cons Bosch 43′, Bosch 74′
New Zealand scorers:
Tries Moorby 14′, Moorby 19′, Taylor 32′, Taylor 40′, Carter 44′, Ioane 49′, Carter 66′, Sititi 77′
Cons Barrett 20′, Jacomb 40′, Jacomb 50′, Jacomb 67′, Jacomb 78′
What's the score right now?
Vodacom Bulls XV 19, New Zealand 50 — full-time. Tries: Joshua Moorby (14'), Joshua Moorby (19'), Codie Taylor (32'), Codie Taylor (40'), Ruan Vermaak (42'), Leroy Carter (44'), Rieko Ioane (49'), Stravino Jacobs (54').
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Match info
Kick-off, venue, form and the table.
Kick-off
· UTC
- UK & Ireland (BST)
- Sat 18:00
- South Africa (SAST)
- Sat 19:00
- Sydney (AEST)
- Sun 03:00
- New Zealand (NZST)
- Sun 05:00
Venue
Loftus Versfeld, Pretoria
- Capacity
- 51,762
- Surface
- Grass
Form and season so far
Scoring timeline
Final · newest first
- Full-time19–50
- 78′ Conversion New Zealand: Josh Jacomb Josh Jacomb adds the extras. 19–50
- 77′ Try New Zealand: Wallace Sititi Wallace Sititi crosses for the try. 19–48
- 74′ Conversion Bulls: Curwin Dominique Bosch Curwin Dominique Bosch adds the extras. 19–43
- 73′ Replacement Bulls: Hakeem Kunene Hakeem Kunene comes on for Willie Le Roux.
- 73′ Try Bulls: Marcell Coetzee Marcell Coetzee crosses for the try. 17–43
- 68′ Replacement New Zealand: Emoni Narawa Emoni Narawa comes on for Beauden Barrett.
- 67′ Conversion New Zealand: Josh Jacomb Josh Jacomb adds the extras. 12–43
- 66′ Try New Zealand: Leroy Carter Leroy Carter crosses for the try. 12–41
- 65′ Replacement New Zealand: Timoci Tavatavanawai Timoci Tavatavanawai comes on for Anton Lienert-Brown.
- 65′ Replacement Bulls: Khutha Mchunu Khutha Mchunu comes on for Francois Klopper.
- 62′ Replacement Bulls: Juann Else Juann Else comes on for Jeandre Rudolph.
- 61′ Replacement New Zealand: Siale Lauaki Siale Lauaki comes on for Tyrel Lomax.
- 55′ Replacement New Zealand: Wallace Sititi Wallace Sititi comes on for Peter Lakai.
- 54′ Try Bulls: Stravino Jacobs Stravino Jacobs crosses for the try. 12–36
- 53′ Replacement Bulls: Katlego Letebele Katlego Letebele comes on for Harold Vorster.
- 53′ Replacement Bulls: Paul de Wet Paul de Wet comes on for Embrose Papier.
- 51′ Replacement New Zealand: Josh Lord Josh Lord comes on for Patrick Tuipulotu.
- 50′ Conversion New Zealand: Josh Jacomb Josh Jacomb adds the extras. 7–36
- 49′ Try New Zealand: Rieko Ioane Rieko Ioane crosses for the try. 7–34
- 45′ Replacement Bulls: Reinhardt Ludwig Reinhardt Ludwig comes on for Ruan Vermaak.
- 44′ Try New Zealand: Leroy Carter Leroy Carter crosses for the try. 7–29
- 43′ Conversion Bulls: Curwin Dominique Bosch Curwin Dominique Bosch adds the extras. 7–24
- 42′ Try Bulls: Ruan Vermaak Ruan Vermaak crosses for the try. 5–24
- 41′ Replacement New Zealand: George Bower George Bower comes on for Xavier Numia.
- 41′ Replacement New Zealand: Samisoni Taukei'aho Samisoni Taukei'aho comes on for Codie Taylor.
- 41′ Replacement Bulls: Hanro Liebenberg Hanro Liebenberg comes on for Khutha Mchunu.
- 41′ Replacement New Zealand: Kyle Preston Kyle Preston comes on for Cortez Ratima.
- 41′ Replacement Bulls: Johan Grobbelaar Johan Grobbelaar comes on for Juann Else.
- 41′ Replacement Bulls: Elrigh Louw Elrigh Louw comes on for Hanro Liebenberg.
- 40′ Try New Zealand: Codie Taylor Codie Taylor crosses for the try. 0–24
- 40′ Conversion New Zealand: Josh Jacomb Josh Jacomb adds the extras. 0–19
- Half-time0–17
- 32′ Try New Zealand: Codie Taylor Codie Taylor crosses for the try. 0–17
- 30′ Replacement Bulls: Khutha Mchunu Khutha Mchunu comes on for Hanro Liebenberg.
- 29′ Yellow card Bulls: Francois Klopper Yellow card — Francois Klopper to the bin for ten.
- 27′ Replacement Bulls: Sti Sithole Sti Sithole comes on for Alulutho Tshakweni.
- 20′ Conversion New Zealand: Beauden Barrett Beauden Barrett adds the extras. 0–12
- 19′ Try New Zealand: Joshua Moorby Joshua Moorby crosses for the try. 0–10
- 14′ Try New Zealand: Joshua Moorby Joshua Moorby crosses for the try. 0–5
TRY 5 ptsCON 2PEN 3YC yellow card (10 min)RC red cardSUB replacement
Line-ups
Bulls
Coach: Johan Ackermann- 1 Alulutho Tshakweni
- 2 Juann Else
- 3 Francois Klopper
- 4 Ruan Vermaak
- 6 Marcell Coetzee (captain)
- 7 Hanro Liebenberg
- 8 Jeandre Rudolph
- 9 Embrose Papier
- 10 Curwin Dominique Bosch
- 11 Stravino Jacobs
- 12 Harold Vorster
- 13 Stedman-Ghee Rivett Gans
- 14 Thaakir Abrahams
- 15 Willie Le Roux
Replacements
- 16 Johan Grobbelaar on at 41′
- 18 Khutha Mchunu on at 65′
- 19 Reinhardt Ludwig on at 45′
- 20 Elrigh Louw on at 41′
- 21 Paul de Wet on at 53′
- 22 Katlego Letebele on at 53′
- 23 Hakeem Kunene on at 73′
New Zealand
Coach: Dave Rennie- 1 Xavier Numia
- 2 Codie Taylor (captain)
- 3 Tyrel Lomax
- 5 Patrick Tuipulotu
- 6 Simon Parker
- 7 Anton Segner
- 8 Peter Lakai
- 9 Cortez Ratima
- 10 Josh Jacomb
- 11 Joshua Moorby
- 12 Anton Lienert-Brown
- 13 Rieko Ioane
- 14 Leroy Carter
- 15 Beauden Barrett
Replacements
- 16 Samisoni Taukei'aho on at 41′
- 17 George Bower on at 41′
- 18 Siale Lauaki on at 61′
- 19 Josh Lord on at 51′
- 19 Emoni Narawa on at 68′
- 20 Wallace Sititi on at 55′
- 21 Kyle Preston on at 41′
- 22 Timoci Tavatavanawai on at 65′
Match stats · full-time
Possession: Bulls 46%, New Zealand 54%
Carries: Bulls 101, New Zealand 141
Metres made: Bulls 363, New Zealand 561
Line breaks: Bulls 1, New Zealand 12
Tackles made: Bulls 159, New Zealand 127
Tackles missed: Bulls 42, New Zealand 12
Turnovers won: Bulls 5, New Zealand 7
Lineouts won: Bulls 9/12, New Zealand 12/13
Scrums won: Bulls 6/7, New Zealand 5/5
Penalties conceded: Bulls 11, New Zealand 8
Yellow cards: Bulls 1, New Zealand 0
Red cards: Bulls 0, New Zealand 0
Passes: Bulls 140, New Zealand 248
Tries: Bulls 3, New Zealand 8
Try assists: Bulls 1, New Zealand 7
Conversions: Bulls 2, New Zealand 5
Penalty goals: Bulls 0, New Zealand 0
Drop goals: Bulls 0, New Zealand 0
Turnovers: Bulls 16, New Zealand 13
Offloads: Bulls 7, New Zealand 18
The leading value in each row is bold. Bars are relative to the combined total.
Head-to-head
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