Cheetahs

18 - 25

Full Time

Brumbies

Brumbies vs Cheetahs

Events

Commentary

Live Updates

Penalty Goal

Niel Marais does the business as his penalty goal attempt goes over.

80'

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

80'

Brumbies make a substitution with James Dargaville coming on.

78'

Brumbies make a substitution with Robbie Coleman coming off.

78'

Cheetahs sub Tian Meyer comes onto the field.

76'

Shaun Venter departs for Cheetahs.

76'

Henco Venter comes on for Cheetahs.

76'

Boom Prinsloo leaves the field.

76'

Michael Dowsett comes on.

76'

Tomas Cubelli comes off.

76'

Robbie Abel comes on.

76'

Stephen Moore comes off.

76'

Conversion

Niel Marais makes no mistake with that conversion attempt.

75'

Spellbinding play by Clayton Blommetjies is finished off with a try.

74'

Clayton Blommetjies makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.

74'

Try

A series of passes by Cheetahs results in a try for Sergeal Petersen.

74'

Cheetahs have won 40 rucks so far this game.

71'

Nigel Ah Wong comes on.

68'

Joseph Tomane comes off.

68'

Brumbies decide to make a substitution, with Ruan Smith getting some game time.

63'

Brumbies decide to make a substitution, with Ben Alexander being replaced.

63'

Brumbies have won 40 rucks so far this game.

60'

Brumbies make a substitution with Jordan Smiler coming on.

58'

Brumbies make a substitution with Ita Vaea coming off.

58'

Conversion

Matt Toomua converts the try.

58'

Cheetahs sub Fred Zeilinga comes onto the field.

58'

Joubert Engelbrecht departs for Cheetahs.

58'

Try

Great hands by Brumbies leads to a try for Ben Alexander.

56'

Thomas Staniforth comes on for Brumbies.

55'

Rory Arnold leaves the field.

55'

Joubert Engelbrecht has made 10 good tackles so far this game.

55'

Carl Wegner comes on.

54'

Lodewyk De Jager comes off.

54'

Hilton Lobberts comes on.

54'

Uzair Cassiem comes off.

54'

Penalty Goal

Christian Lealiifano makes no mistake with that penalty goal attempt.

44'

Sergeal Petersen comes on.

42'

Ox Nche comes off.

42'

Niel Marais steps up to take the penalty but pulls it wide and to the right.

42'

Cheetahs decide to make a substitution, with Maks van Dyk getting some game time.

40'

Cheetahs decide to make a substitution, with Johannes Coetzee being replaced.

40'

Cheetahs have won 20 rucks so far this game.

40'

The second half is underway.

40'

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

40'

Yellow Card

Sam Carter (Brumbies) is shown a yellow card.

39'

Christian Lealiifano curls the ball too far, missing the posts to the right.

36'

Matt Toomua played a key part in that try.

35'

Fabulous play by Brumbies has led to Aidan Toua being able to wriggle through a gap.

35'

Try

Brumbies are stopped just a few metres from the try line but Aidan Toua picks up from the base of the ruck to score the try.

35'

Cheetahs make a substitution with Charles Marais coming on.

34'

Cheetahs make a substitution with Sergeal Petersen coming off.

34'

Yellow Card

Ox Nche (Cheetahs) is shown a yellow card.

33'

Brumbies have won 20 rucks so far this game.

29'

Brumbies sub Allan Alaalatoa comes onto the field.

28'

Scott Sio departs for Brumbies.

28'

Niel Marais has hooked the conversion to the right of the posts.

24'

That's a great try assist by Shaun Venter.

23'

Try

Uzair Cassiem scores the try from close range.

23'

Trouble here as Sergeal Petersen breaches the defence.

22'

Penalty Goal

Niel Marais kicks the penalty.

20'

Sergeal Petersen comes on for Cheetahs.

13'

Fred Zeilinga leaves the field.

13'

Penalty Goal

Christian Lealiifano has kicked a penalty goal.

11'

This is dangerous for the defence as Robbie Coleman bursts through to advance the Brumbies attack.

10'

Conversion

Christian Lealiifano has kicked a conversion.

Fred Zeilinga comes on.

Sergeal Petersen comes off.

Robbie Coleman sets up the try.

A gap opened in the defence and David Pocock took full advantage.

The defensive line has been broken as Ita Vaea goes through the gap.

Try

Brumbies are only a few metres out, surely they must score! And they do with Ita Vaea touching down.

We are underway as the referee blows his whistle.

Match Details

Cheetahs v Brumbies

Sat 26th March 2016, 06:05am PDT

Points Flow Chart

Brumbies win +7

Time in lead

Mins in lead

% Of Game In Lead

96%

Possession Last 10 min

Points Last 10 min

Key Events

Full Time

Marais

18 - 25

81'

Marais

15 - 25

75'

Petersen

13 - 25

74'

Toomua

58'

8 - 25

Alexander

56'

8 - 23

Lealiifano

44'

8 - 18

Half Time

Carter

39'

8 - 15

Toua

35'

8 - 15

Nche

8 - 10

33'

Cassiem

8 - 10

23'

Marais

3 - 10

20'

Lealiifano

11'

0 - 10

Lealiifano

0 - 7

Vaea

0 - 5

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Cheetahs vs Brumbies Kick Off Times & TV Channel

Cheetahs face off against Brumbies in Super Rugby Pacific on Sat 26th March 2016 at . Kick-off in the UK is scheduled for 13:05. In South Africa it’s at 15:05 SAST, 02:05 NZST in New Zealand, 00:05 AEST in Australia and 06:05 EST in the US.

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

Table Standings

Heading into the fixture the two sides are separated by just 2 places in the league table with Brumbies in 1st and Cheetahs in 3rd underlining just how tight this match could be.

Cheetahs vs Brumbies Squads

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