Griquas

20 - 40

Full Time

Blue Bulls

Blue Bulls vs Griquas

Events

Commentary

Live Updates

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

80'

Conversion

Chris William Smith converts the try.

80'

Try

A wonderful passing move by Blue Bulls is finished off by Simphiwe Matanzima

79'

Spellbinding play by Keagan Johannes is finished off with a try.

79'

Keagan Johannes comes on.

78'

Embrose Papier comes off.

78'

Chris Barend Smit comes on.

77'

Harold Vorster comes off.

77'

The ball swings towards the posts but floats to the right, Lubabalo Dobela will have to re-adjust the radar.

76'

Try

Griquas are stopped just a few metres from the try line but Stephan Smit picks up from the base of the ruck to score the try.

75'

Blue Bulls decide to make a substitution, with Charlie Ewels getting some game time.

71'

Blue Bulls decide to make a substitution, with Ruan Vermaak being replaced.

71'

Blue Bulls make a substitution with WJ Steenkamp coming on.

67'

Blue Bulls make a substitution with Nizaam Carr coming off.

67'

Griquas make a substitution with Sango Xamlashe coming on.

65'

Griquas make a substitution with Tertius Kruger coming off.

65'

Griquas make a substitution with George Whitehead coming on.

65'

Griquas make a substitution with Ashlon Davids coming off.

65'

Blue Bulls make a substitution with Simphiwe Matanzima coming on.

65'

Blue Bulls make a substitution with Gerhard Steenekamp coming off.

65'

Blue Bulls make a substitution with Francois Klopper coming on.

65'

Blue Bulls make a substitution with Mornay Smith coming off.

65'

Conversion

The Griquas supporters go wild as Lubabalo Dobela successfully kicks the conversion.

65'

Try

Great hands by Griquas leads to a try for Jay-Cee Nel

64'

The defensive line has been broken as Jay-Cee Nel goes through the gap.

64'

Lubabalo Dobela sets up the try.

64'

The defensive line has been broken as Sako Makata goes through the gap.

63'

Griquas sub Eddie Davids comes onto the field.

60'

Kudzwai Dube departs for Griquas.

60'

The defensive line has been broken as Marco Jansen van Vuren goes through the gap.

59'

Reagan Oranje comes on for Griquas.

58'

Johan Mulder leaves the field.

58'

Johan Retief comes on for Griquas.

57'

Derik Pretorius leaves the field.

57'

Stephan Smit comes on for Griquas.

57'

Thabo Ndimande leaves the field.

57'

Gustav du Rand comes on for Griquas.

57'

Janco Uys leaves the field.

57'

Conversion

The touch judges raise their flags as Chris William Smith kicks the conversion.

57'

Try

A pinpoint kick has enabled Marco Jansen van Vuren to score the try.

56'

What a run here by Marco Jansen van Vuren as they get over the gainline!

56'

That's a great try assist by Chris William Smith.

55'

What a run here by Harold Vorster as they get over the gainline!

55'

What a run here by Jay-Cee Nel as they get over the gainline!

53'

What a run here by Rosko Specman as they get over the gainline!

52'

What a run here by Marco Jansen van Vuren as they get over the gainline!

52'

Lubabalo Dobela has hooked the conversion to the right of the posts.

45'

Try

Johan Mulder intercepts and has a clean run to the tryline.

44'

Johan Mulder makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.

44'

Conversion

Chris William Smith adds the two points for Blue Bulls.

43'

Try

The defence are desperately trying to hold out here but it was to no avail as Johan Grobbelaar dots the ball down from close range.

42'

Embrose Papier played a key part in that try.

42'

Harold Vorster makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.

41'

Griquas make a substitution with Cebo Dlamini coming on.

40'

Griquas make a substitution with Janu Botha coming off.

40'

The second half kicks off.

40'

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

43'

The ball swings towards the posts but floats to the right, Chris William Smith will have to re-adjust the radar.

43'

Try

The defence are desperately trying to hold out here but it was to no avail as Elrigh Louw dots the ball down from close range.

41'

Conversion

Chris William Smith does the business as their conversion attempt goes over.

31'

Try

The pressure has finally told as Johan Grobbelaar scores from close range.

30'

Spellbinding play by Embrose Papier is finished off with a try.

30'

Penalty Goal

Lubabalo Dobela makes no mistake with that penalty goal attempt.

14'

A gap opened in the defence and Ashlon Davids took full advantage.

11'

Conversion

Chris William Smith has kicked a conversion.

Try

A stunning solo try from Embrose Papier

The defensive line has been broken as Embrose Papier goes through the gap.

That's a great try assist by Elrigh Louw.

We are underway as the referee blows their whistle.

Match Details

  
 Griquas v Blue Bulls 
  
 Round 10 
  
 Sat 13th May 2023, 06:00am PDT 
  
 Windhoek Draught Park

Points Flow Chart

Blue Bulls win +20

Time in lead

Mins in lead

% Of Game In Lead

90%

Possession Last 10 min

10%

Points Last 10 min

Key Events

Full Time

Smith

80'

20 - 40

Matanzima

79'

20 - 38

Smit

20 - 33

75'

Dobela

15 - 33

65'

Nel

13 - 33

64'

Smith

57'

8 - 33

Jansen van Vuren

56'

8 - 31

Mulder

8 - 26

44'

Smith

43'

3 - 26

Grobbelaar

42'

3 - 24

Half Time

Louw

41'

3 - 19

Smith

31'

3 - 14

Grobbelaar

30'

3 - 12

Dobela

3 - 7

14'

Smith

0 - 7

Papier

0 - 5

Start

22m Entries

Avg. Points Scored

2.8

Entries

Avg. Points Scored

3.6

Entries

Attack Profile

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Blue Bulls

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Defence Profile

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Blue Bulls

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Ruck Speed

0-3 secs

43%

59%

3-6 secs

43%

11%

6+ secs

10%

18%

108

Rucks Won

Griquas vs Blue Bulls Kick Off Times & TV Channel

Griquas face off against Blue Bulls in Currie Cup Round 10 on Sat 13th May 2023 at Windhoek Draught Park. Kick-off in the UK is scheduled for 14:00. In South Africa it’s at 15:00 SAST, 01:00 NZST in New Zealand, 23:00 AEST in Australia and 06:00 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 3 places in the league table with Blue Bulls in 4th and Griquas in 7th underlining just how tight this match could be.

Griquas vs Blue Bulls Squads

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