Cheetahs

17 - 43

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Bulls

Bulls vs Cheetahs

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

80'

Conversion

Francois Brummer adds the two points for Bulls.

80'

Try

Brilliant skill shown there by Jamba Ulengo as he goes over the white wash for a try.

79'

What a run here by Tian Meyer as he gets over the gainline!.

76'

Raymond Rhule makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.

75'

Conversion

George Whitehead does the business as his conversion attempt goes over.

75'

Rayno Benjamin sets up the try.

74'

Try

Carl Wegner goes on his own for a try.

74'

Teboho Mohoje has made 10 good tackles so far this game.

73'

Francois Brummer comes on.

71'

Tiaan Schoeman comes off.

71'

Bandise Maku comes on.

71'

Adriaan Strauss comes off.

71'

Nqobisiwe Mxoli comes on.

71'

Pierre Schoeman comes off.

71'

Bulls decide to make a substitution, with Grant Hattingh getting some game time.

69'

Bulls decide to make a substitution, with Marvin Orie being replaced.

69'

Cheetahs make a substitution with Johannes Coetzee coming on.

67'

Cheetahs make a substitution with Maks van Dyk coming off.

67'

Cheetahs sub Joeseph Dweba comes onto the field.

67'

Torsten Van Jaarsveld departs for Cheetahs.

67'

SP Marais comes on for Bulls.

67'

Travis Ismaiel leaves the field.

67'

Tiaan Schoeman curls the ball too far, missing the posts to the right.

67'

Spellbinding play by Dries Swanepoel is finished off with a try.

65'

Try

A wonderful passing move by Bulls is finished off by Travis Ismaiel.

65'

Bulls have won 40 rucks so far this game.

65'

Paul Schoeman has made 10 good tackles so far this game.

64'

Fabulous play by Bulls has led to Jason Jenkins being able to wriggle through a gap.

64'

Rudy Paige comes on.

64'

Piet van Zyl comes off.

64'

Tian Meyer comes on.

62'

Shaun Venter comes off.

62'

Trouble here as Raymond Rhule breaches the defence.

61'

Ox Nche comes on.

60'

Charles Marais comes off.

60'

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

60'

Cheetahs decide to make a substitution, with Fred Zeilinga being replaced.

60'

Penalty Goal

Tiaan Schoeman adds the three points for Bulls.

60'

This is dangerous for the defence as Renaldo Bothma bursts through to advance the Bulls attack.

58'

Conversion

Tiaan Schoeman makes no mistake with that conversion attempt.

58'

Try

A bit of individual brilliance by Renaldo Bothma leads to a try for Bulls.

57'

A gap opened in the defence and Clayton Blommetjies took full advantage.

56'

Uzair Cassiem played a key part in that try.

54'

Conversion

Fred Zeilinga converts the try.

53'

Try

A series of passes by Cheetahs results in a try for Clayton Blommetjies.

52'

Cheetahs have won 40 rucks so far this game.

52'

Penalty Goal

Tiaan Schoeman does the business as his penalty goal attempt goes over.

50'

The defensive line has been broken as Dries Swanepoel goes through the gap.

45'

Bulls have won 20 rucks so far this game.

45'

Cheetahs make a substitution with Rayno Benjamin coming on.

44'

Cheetahs make a substitution with Michael van der Spuy coming off.

44'

Cheetahs sub Carl Wegner comes onto the field.

44'

Armandt Koster departs for Cheetahs.

44'

Arno Botha comes on for Bulls.

43'

Pieter Labuschagne leaves the field.

43'

Werner Kruger comes on.

43'

Marcel Van der Merwe comes off.

43'

The second half is underway.

40'

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

40'

What a tackle there by Pieter Labuschagne as he saves a certain try!.

33'

Conversion

Tiaan Schoeman has kicked a conversion.

29'

That's a great try assist by Burger Odendaal.

29'

Try

A stunning solo try from Renaldo Bothma.

28'

What a run here by Renaldo Bothma as he gets over the gainline!.

28'

Tiaan Schoeman has hooked the conversion to the right of the posts.

26'

Jesse Kriel sets up the try.

25'

Try

Great hands by Bulls leads to a try for Travis Ismaiel.

25'

Raymond Rhule makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.

22'

Penalty Goal

Fred Zeilinga makes no mistake with that penalty goal attempt.

21'

Fabulous play by Bulls has led to Jesse Kriel being able to wriggle through a gap.

18'

Cheetahs have won 20 rucks so far this game.

16'

Trouble here as Torsten Van Jaarsveld breaches the defence.

16'

Penalty Goal

Tiaan Schoeman kicks the penalty.

14'

This is dangerous for the defence as Torsten Van Jaarsveld bursts through to advance the Cheetahs attack.

A gap opened in the defence and Piet van Zyl took full advantage.

The defensive line has been broken as Michael van der Spuy goes through the gap.

Penalty Goal

Tiaan Schoeman has kicked a penalty goal.

We are underway as the referee blows his whistle.

Match Details

Cheetahs v Bulls

Sat 16th July 2016, 10:15am PDT

Points Flow Chart

Bulls win +26

Time in lead

Mins in lead

% Of Game In Lead

98%

Possession Last 10 min

Points Last 10 min

Key Events

Full Time

Brummer

80'

17 - 43

Ulengo

79'

17 - 41

Whitehead

17 - 36

75'

Wegner

15 - 36

74'

Ismaiel

65'

10 - 36

Schoeman

60'

10 - 31

Schoeman

58'

10 - 28

Bothma

57'

10 - 26

Zeilinga

10 - 21

53'

Blommetjies

8 - 21

52'

Schoeman

50'

3 - 21

Half Time

Schoeman

29'

3 - 18

Bothma

28'

3 - 16

Ismaiel

25'

3 - 11

Zeilinga

3 - 6

21'

Schoeman

14'

0 - 6

Schoeman

0 - 3

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Cheetahs vs Bulls Kick Off Times & TV Channel

Cheetahs face off against Bulls in Super Rugby Pacific on Sat 16th July 2016 at . Kick-off in the UK is scheduled for 18:15. In South Africa it’s at 19:15 SAST, 05:15 NZST in New Zealand, 03:15 AEST in Australia and 10:15 EST in the US.

Cheetahs won the last encounter but Bulls 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 Bulls in 2nd and Cheetahs in 3rd underlining just how tight this match could be.

Cheetahs vs Bulls Squads

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