Stormers

37 - 27

Full Time

Bulls

Bulls vs Stormers

Events

Commentary

Live Updates

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

80'

Conversion

Chris William Smith has kicked a conversion.

78'

Try

Bulls are stopped just a few metres from the try line but Bismarck du Plessis picks up from the base of the ruck to score the try.

78'

Bulls decide to make a substitution, with Stravino Jacobs getting some game time.

74'

Bulls decide to make a substitution, with Cornal Hendricks being replaced.

74'

Stormers decide to make a substitution, with Clayton Blommetjies getting some game time.

74'

Stormers decide to make a substitution, with Daniel du Plessis being replaced.

74'

A gap opened in the defence and Harold Vorster took full advantage.

72'

Bulls decide to make a substitution, with Sebastian Lombard getting some game time.

72'

Bulls decide to make a substitution, with Mornay Smith being replaced.

72'

Bulls decide to make a substitution, with Bismarck du Plessis getting some game time.

72'

Bulls decide to make a substitution, with Johan Grobbelaar being replaced.

72'

Stormers decide to make a substitution, with Marcel Theunissen getting some game time.

72'

Stormers decide to make a substitution, with Deon Fourie being replaced.

72'

Stormers decide to make a substitution, with Connor Evans getting some game time.

72'

Stormers decide to make a substitution, with Ben-Jason Dixon being replaced.

72'

Stormers decide to make a substitution, with Godlen Masimla getting some game time.

72'

Stormers decide to make a substitution, with Paul de Wet being replaced.

72'

Stormers decide to make a substitution, with Alistair Vermaak getting some game time.

71'

Stormers decide to make a substitution, with Steven Kitshoff being replaced.

71'

Bulls decide to make a substitution, with Chris William Smith getting some game time.

71'

Bulls decide to make a substitution, with Johan Goosen being replaced.

71'

Penalty Goal

Manie Libbok has kicked a penalty goal.

71'

Bulls make a substitution with Janko Swanepoel coming on.

67'

Bulls make a substitution with Ruan Vermaak coming off.

67'

Bulls sub Simphiwe Matanzima comes onto the field.

64'

Gerhard Steenekamp departs for Bulls.

64'

Stormers sub JJ Kotze comes onto the field.

64'

Joseph Dweba departs for Stormers.

64'

Stormers sub Junior Pokomela comes onto the field.

64'

Willie Engelbrecht departs for Stormers.

64'

Conversion

The Bulls supporters go wild as Johan Goosen successfully kicks the conversion.

63'

Try

Bulls are only a few metres out, surely they must score! And they do with Marco van Staden touching down.

63'

Spellbinding play by Zak Burger is finished off with a try.

63'

Kurt-Lee Arendse comes on for Bulls.

57'

Stravino Jacobs leaves the field.

57'

Neethling Fouche comes on for Stormers.

56'

Frans Malherbe leaves the field.

56'

Conversion

The touch judges raise their flags as Manie Libbok kicks the conversion.

54'

Try

Leolin Zas scores! That alone was worth the admission price!!!

53'

That's a great try assist by Manie Libbok.

53'

What a run here by Manie Libbok as they get over the gainline!

53'

Nizaam Carr comes on.

51'

Zak Burger comes on.

51'

Cyle Brink comes off.

51'

Conversion

The touch judges raise their flags as Manie Libbok kicks the conversion.

50'

Try

Slick passing by Stormers leads to a try for Suleiman Hartzenberg.

49'

Angelo Davids sets up the try.

49'

Damian Willemse makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.

49'

Conversion

Manie Libbok adds the two points for Stormers.

49'

Try

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

48'

Paul de Wet sets up the try.

48'

Manie Libbok steps up to take the penalty but pulls it wide and to the left.

45'

Bulls decide to make a substitution, with Stravino Jacobs getting some game time.

45'

Embrose Papier comes off.

51'

Bulls decide to make a substitution, with Kurt-Lee Arendse being replaced.

45'

Lionel Mapoe makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.

42'

Fabulous play by Stormers has led to Hacjivah Dayimani being able to wriggle through a gap.

40'

The second half kicks off.

40'

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

41'

Penalty Goal

Johan Goosen has kicked a penalty goal.

38'

Trouble here as Kurt-Lee Arendse breaches the defence.

32'

Damian Willemse comes on for Stormers.

31'

Clayton Blommetjies leaves the field.

31'

Trouble here as Leolin Zas breaches the defence.

30'

Cyle Brink comes on.

27'

Nizaam Carr comes off.

27'

Clayton Blommetjies comes on.

27'

Damian Willemse comes off.

27'

Conversion

Johan Goosen makes no mistake with that conversion attempt.

27'

Try

Nizaam Carr gathers the kick to score the try for Bulls.

25'

Trouble here as Nizaam Carr breaches the defence.

25'

Johan Goosen played a key part in that try.

25'

Trouble here as Harold Vorster breaches the defence.

25'

Stormers decide to make a substitution, with Daniel du Plessis getting some game time.

23'

Stormers decide to make a substitution, with Clayton Blommetjies being replaced.

23'

The referee has had enough, awarding the penalty try to Stormers.

23'

Yellow Card

Elrigh Louw (Bulls) is shown a yellow card

23'

Penalty Goal

Johan Goosen adds the points for Bulls.

20'

Bulls make a substitution with Nizaam Carr coming on.

15'

Bulls make a substitution with Cyle Brink coming off.

15'

A gap opened in the defence and Hacjivah Dayimani took full advantage.

13'

Stormers sub Clayton Blommetjies comes onto the field.

11'

Daniel du Plessis departs for Stormers.

11'

Yellow Card

Marco van Staden (Bulls) is shown a yellow card

10'

Penalty Goal

Manie Libbok makes no mistake with that penalty goal attempt.

10'

Penalty Goal

Manie Libbok has kicked a penalty goal.

We are underway as the referee blows their whistle.

Match Details

  
 Stormers v Bulls 
  
 Round 10 
  
 Fri 23rd December 2022, 09:15am PST 
  
 DHL Stadium

Points Flow Chart

Stormers win +10

Time in lead

Mins in lead

84%

% Of Game In Lead

23%

Possession Last 10 min

77%

Points Last 10 min

Key Events

Full Time

Smith

78'

37 - 27

du Plessis

78'

37 - 25

Libbok

37 - 20

71'

Goosen

63'

34 - 20

van Staden

63'

34 - 18

Libbok

34 - 13

54'

Zas

32 - 13

53'

Libbok

27 - 13

50'

Hartzenberg

25 - 13

49'

Libbok

20 - 13

49'

Dweba

18 - 13

48'

Half Time

Goosen

38'

13 - 13

Goosen

27'

13 - 10

Carr

25'

13 - 8

Penalty Try

13 - 3

23'

Louw

23'

6 - 3

Goosen

20'

6 - 3

van Staden

10'

6 - 0

Libbok

6 - 0

10'

Libbok

3 - 0

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22m Entries

Avg. Points Scored

3.1

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Stormers vs Bulls Kick Off Times & TV Channel

Stormers face off against Bulls in United Rugby Championship Round 10 on Fri 23rd December 2022 at DHL Stadium. Kick-off in the UK is scheduled for 17:15. In South Africa it’s at 19:15 SAST, 06:15 NZST in New Zealand, 04:15 AEST in Australia and 09:15 EST in the US.

Stormers won the last encounter but Stormers 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 Bulls in 3rd and Stormers in 6th underlining just how tight this match could be.

Stormers vs Bulls Squads

The official squads for Stormers 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.