Blue Bulls

19 - 30

Full Time

Griquas

Blue Bulls vs Griquas

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It's all over! The referee has blown their whistle to end the game.

81'

Blue Bulls go for goal with Juan Mostert taking the conversion but their aim is not up to scratch as the ball slides to the left of the post.

79'

Try

Blue Bulls are stopped just a few metres from the try line but Juan Mostert picks up from the base of the ruck to score the try.

79'

Spellbinding play by Bernard van der Linde is finished off with a try.

79'

Theo Boshoff comes on.

78'

Zander du Plessis comes off.

78'

The referee is running towards the posts and a penalty try is given to Griquas.

74'

Yellow Card

Stephan Smit (Blue Bulls) is shown a yellow card

74'

Conversion

Juan Mostert has kicked a conversion.

71'

Griquas decide to make a substitution, with Gustav du Rand getting some game time.

71'

Griquas decide to make a substitution, with Janco Uys being replaced.

71'

Try

A bit of individual brilliance by Bernard van der Linde leads to a try for Blue Bulls

71'

A gap opened in the defence and Bernard van der Linde took full advantage.

71'

That's a great try assist by Sidney Tobias.

71'

Griquas decide to make a substitution, with Christopher Hollis getting some game time.

70'

Griquas decide to make a substitution, with Munier Hartzenberg being replaced.

70'

Blue Bulls decide to make a substitution, with Willie Potgieter getting some game time.

70'

Blue Bulls decide to make a substitution, with Raynard Roets being replaced.

70'

Blue Bulls make a substitution with Francois Klopper coming on.

67'

Blue Bulls make a substitution with Jacques van Rooyen coming off.

67'

Blue Bulls make a substitution with Sidney Tobias coming on.

67'

Blue Bulls make a substitution with Jan-Hendrik Wessels coming off.

67'

Blue Bulls make a substitution with Bernard van der Linde coming on.

67'

Blue Bulls make a substitution with Keagan Johannes coming off.

67'

Blue Bulls make a substitution with Dylan Smith coming on.

67'

Blue Bulls make a substitution with Lizo Gqoboka coming off.

67'

Conversion

The Griquas supporters go wild as George Whitehead successfully kicks the conversion.

67'

Try

Great hands by Griquas leads to a try for George Whitehead

65'

Rynhardt Jonker sets up the try.

65'

Blue Bulls sub Niel Beukes comes onto the field.

61'

Marco Jansen van Vuren departs for Blue Bulls.

61'

Griquas sub Eddie Davids comes onto the field.

61'

Kudzwai Dube departs for Griquas.

61'

Griquas sub Andries Schutte comes onto the field.

61'

Janu Botha departs for Griquas.

61'

Stephan Smit comes on for Blue Bulls.

58'

Francois Klopper leaves the field.

58'

Conversion

The touch judges raise their flags as George Whitehead kicks the conversion.

55'

Try

A penetrating move by Griquas results in a try for Hanru Sirgel.

53'

That's a great try assist by Munier Hartzenberg.

53'

What a run here by Munier Hartzenberg as they get over the gainline!

53'

Francois Klopper comes on.

51'

Jaco Labuschagne comes off.

51'

Penalty Goal

George Whitehead does the business as their penalty goal attempt goes over.

50'

Yellow Card

Jacques van Rooyen (Blue Bulls) is shown a yellow card

47'

Griquas make a substitution with Werner Gouws coming on.

43'

Griquas make a substitution with Niel Otto coming off.

43'

Penalty Goal

George Whitehead kicks the penalty.

41'

The second half kicks off.

40'

Griquas sub Cameron Lindsay comes onto the field.

40'

Johan Retief departs for Griquas.

40'

The half-time whistle blows and both teams head for the dressing rooms.

42'

Penalty Goal

George Whitehead kicks the penalty.

42'

Conversion

Juan Mostert makes no mistake with that conversion attempt.

25'

Try

Blue Bulls are stopped just a few metres from the try line but Lizo Gqoboka picks up from the base of the ruck to score the try.

24'

Griquas decide to make a substitution, with George Whitehead getting some game time.

24'

Griquas decide to make a substitution, with Ashlon Davids being replaced.

24'

A gap opened in the defence and Janco Uys took full advantage.

12'

Juan Mostert can consider themself unlucky as they see the ball hit the left upright and bounce away.

We are underway as the referee blows their whistle.

Match Details

  
 Blue Bulls v Griquas 
  
 Semi Final 
  
 Fri 17th June 2022, 10:00am PDT 
  
 Loftus Versfeld

Points Flow Chart

Griquas win +11

Time in lead

Mins in lead

34%

% Of Game In Lead

37%

68%

Possession Last 10 min

32%

Points Last 10 min

Key Events

Full Time

Mostert

19 - 30

79'

Penalty Try

74'

14 - 30

Smit

14 - 23

74'

Mostert

14 - 23

71'

van der Linde

12 - 23

71'

Whitehead

67'

7 - 23

Whitehead

65'

7 - 21

Whitehead

55'

7 - 16

Sirgel

53'

7 - 14

Whitehead

50'

7 - 9

van Rooyen

7 - 6

47'

Whitehead

41'

7 - 6

Half Time

Whitehead

42'

7 - 3

Mostert

7 - 0

25'

Gqoboka

5 - 0

24'

Start

22m Entries

Avg. Points Scored

1.9

Entries

Avg. Points Scored

2.1

Entries

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Blue Bulls vs Griquas Kick Off Times & TV Channel

Blue Bulls face off against Griquas in Currie Cup Semi Final on Fri 17th June 2022 at Loftus Versfeld. Kick-off in the UK is scheduled for 18:00. In South Africa it’s at 19:00 SAST, 05:00 NZST in New Zealand, 03:00 AEST in Australia and 10:00 EST in the US.

Griquas won the last encounter but Griquas are in the best form of their last 5 games.

Table Standings

Heading into the fixture the two sides are separated by just 1 place in the league table with Griquas in 2nd and Blue Bulls in 3rd underlining just how tight this match could be.

Blue Bulls vs Griquas Squads

The official squads for Blue Bulls vs Griquas will become available around 24- 48 hours before kick-off. Teams can still make changes up to an hour before the match however.