Super Rugby: i Bulls travolgono Cheetahs, i Reds battono Force e gli Highlanders domano i Crusaders

CHEETAHS 19 (12) BULLS 51 (31)

Scorers

Cheetahs 
Tries – A Strauss
Pen – J Goosen 4
Con – J Goosen
Drop -
Cards -

Bulls
Tries – D Greyling, W Kruger, B Basson, Z Kirchner 2, JJ Engelbrecht
Pen – M Steyn 2
Con – M Steyn 6
Drop -
Cards – F Hougaard (63 Red), J Potgieter (77 Yellow)

Match Officials
Referee: Craig Joubert
Assistant Ref 1:Marius Jonker
Assistant Ref 2:Reuben Roussouw
TMO : Johann Meuwesen

Teams

Cheetahs team
Hennie Daniller, Rocco Jansen, Robert Ebersohn, Philip Snyman, Willie le Roux, Johan Goosen, Tewis de Bruyn, Davon Raubenheimer, Philip van der Walt, Heinrich Brussow, Izak van der Westhuizen, Andries Ferreira, WP Nel, Adriaan Strauss (captain), Trevor Nyakane.

Replacements: Hercu Liebenberg, Lourens Adriaanse, Waltie Vermeulen, Ashley Johnson, Piet van Zyl, Sias Ebersohn, Cameron Jacobs.

Bulls

Zane Kirchner (55), Akona Ndungane (68), Wynand Olivier (87), Francois Venter (1), Bjorn Basson (26), Morne; Steyn (90), Francois Hougaard (30), Pierre Spies (73, c), Jacques Potgieter (1), Deon Stegmann (56), Juandre; Kruger (1), Flip van der Merwe (35), Werner Kruger (59), Chiliboy Ralepelle (36), Dean Greyling (16).

Replacements: Willie Wepener (41), Frik Kirsten (3), Wilhelm Steenkamp (37), CJ Stander (1), Jano Vermaak (62)*, Louis Fouche; (1), JJ Engelbrecht (1).

(*) denotes first Bulls Super Rugby cap

Final Score REDS 35 (23) FORCE 20 (6)

Scorers

Reds 
Tries – B. Tapuai, R. Samo
Pen – M. Harris 7
Con – M. Harris 2
Drop -
Cards -

Force
Tries – D. Pocock, J. Stannard
Pen – J. Stannard 3
Con – J. Stannard 2
Drop -
Cards -

Match Officials
Referee: Ian Smith
Assistant Referee 1: Simon Moore
Assistant Referee 2: Andrew Lees
TMO: Steve Leszczynski

Teams

Reds

1. Ben Daley, 2. Albert Anae, 3. James Slipper, 4. Rob Simmons, 5. James Horwill (c), 6. Jake Schatz, 7. Beau Robinson, 8. Radike Samo, 9. Will Genia (vc), 10. Mike Harris, 11. Digby Ioane, 12. Jono Lance, 13. Ben Tapuai, 14. Dom Shipperley, 15. Luke Morahan.

Replacements : 16. James Hanson, 17. Greg Holmes, 18. Van Humphries, 19. Liam Gill, 20. Eddie Quirk, 21. Ben Lucas, 22. Rod Davies.

Force

1. Pek Cowan, 2. Nathan Charles, 3. Salesi Ma’afu, 4. Toby Lynn, 5. Nathan Sharpe, 6. Matt Hodgson, 7. David Pocock (c), 8. Ben McCalman, 9. Brett Sheehan, 10. James Stannard, 11. Napolioni Nalaga, 12. Winston Stanley, 13. Patrick Dellit, 14. Nick Cummins, 15. Alfie Mafi.

Replacements: 16. Ben Whittaker, 17. Kieran Longbottom, 18. Phoenix Battye, 19. Angus Cottrell, 20. Ben Seymour, 21. Rory Sidey, 22. Sam Wara.

Final Score HIGHLANDERS 27 (20) CRUSADERS 24 (10)

Scorers

Highlanders 
Tries – A Hore, P Burleigh, H Gear
Pen -L Sopoaga 2
Con – L Sopoaga 3
Drop -
Cards -

Crusaders
Tries – I Dagg, A Ellis
Pen – T Bleyendaal 4
Con – T Bleyendaal
Drop -
Cards -

Match Officials
Referee: Jaco Peyper
Assistant Ref 1:Vinny Munro
Assistant Ref 2: Kane McBride
TMO : Keith Brown

Teams

Highlanders

1 Jamie Mackintosh, (C) 2 Andrew Hore, 3 Chris King, 4 Josh Bekhuis, 5 Nick Crosswell ,6 Adam Thomson, 7 John Hardie, 8 Nasi Manu ,9 Aaron Smith, 10 Lima Sopoaga, 11 Hosea Gear, 12 Phil Burleigh, 13 Tamati Ellison, 14 Buxton Popoali’i, 15 Ben Smith

Reserves 16 Jason Rutledge, 17 Bronson Murray, 18 Culum Retallick, 19 James Haskell, 20 Jimmy Cowan, 21 Colin Slade, 22 Telusa Veainu

Crusaders

1. Wyatt Crockett,2. Quentin MacDonald,3. Ben Franks,4. Tom Donnelly,5. Samuel Whitelock,6. George Whitelock,7. Matt Todd,8. Kieran Read (capt),9. Andy Ellis (vice capt),10. Tyler Bleyendaal,11. Israel Dagg,12. Adam Whitelock,13. Robbie Fruean,14. Sean Maitland,15. Tom Marshall
Reserves:

Replacements : 16. Corey Flynn,17. Owen Franks,18. Luke Romano,19. Luke Whitelock,20. Willie Heinz,21. Patrick Osborne,22. Zac Guildford