Bulls

19 - 23

Full Time

Stormers

Bulls vs Stormers

Events

Commentary

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

83'

Drop Goal

Manie Libbok does the business as their drop goal attempt goes over.

72'

Stormers decide to make a substitution, with Ernst van Rhyn getting some game time.

70'

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

70'

A gap opened in the defence and Cornal Hendricks took full advantage.

67'

Stormers make a substitution with Sazi Sandi coming on.

66'

Stormers make a substitution with Neethling Fouche coming off.

66'

Bulls make a substitution with Simphiwe Matanzima coming on.

66'

Bulls make a substitution with Gerhard Steenekamp coming off.

66'

Bulls make a substitution with Jan-Hendrik Wessels coming on.

66'

Bulls make a substitution with Johan Grobbelaar coming off.

66'

Conversion

The Bulls supporters go wild as Morne Steyn successfully kicks the conversion.

65'

Try

Great hands by Bulls leads to a try for Sbu Nkosi

64'

The defensive line has been broken as Sbu Nkosi goes through the gap.

64'

Elrigh Louw sets up the try.

64'

Stormers sub Sacha Mngomezulu comes onto the field.

62'

Clayton Blommetjies departs for Stormers.

62'

Stormers sub Ben-Jason Dixon comes onto the field.

61'

Gary Porter departs for Stormers.

61'

Embrose Papier comes on for Bulls.

58'

Zak Burger leaves the field.

58'

Paul de Wet comes on for Stormers.

58'

Herschel Jantjies leaves the field.

58'

Yellow Card

David Kriel (Bulls) is shown a yellow card

57'

What a run here by Ruhan Nel as they get over the gainline!

57'

Alistair Vermaak comes on for Stormers.

55'

Brok Harris leaves the field.

55'

Morne Steyn comes on for Bulls.

55'

Chris William Smith leaves the field.

55'

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

55'

Ruan Vermaak comes on.

53'

Nizaam Carr comes off.

53'

Gary Porter comes on.

53'

Ben-Jason Dixon comes off.

53'

Conversion

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

53'

Try

Nothing was going to stop Junior Pokomela from scoring as they record the try for Stormers.

51'

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

50'

Stormers decide to make a substitution, with Junior Pokomela getting some game time.

47'

Stormers decide to make a substitution, with Willie Engelbrecht being replaced.

47'

Bulls make a substitution with Francois Klopper coming on.

44'

Bulls make a substitution with Mornay Smith coming off.

44'

Stormers make a substitution with Ben-Jason Dixon coming on.

41'

Stormers make a substitution with Gary Porter coming off.

41'

Fabulous play by Stormers has led to Suleiman Hartzenberg being able to wriggle through a gap.

40'

The second half kicks off.

40'

Bulls make a substitution with Nizaam Carr coming on.

40'

Bulls make a substitution with Cyle Brink coming off.

40'

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

40'

Fabulous play by Bulls has led to Cornal Hendricks being able to wriggle through a gap.

38'

Penalty Goal

Manie Libbok has kicked a penalty goal.

38'

Joseph Dweba comes on.

29'

Scarra Ntubeni comes off.

29'

Conversion

Manie Libbok makes no mistake with that conversion attempt.

28'

Try

Silky skills by Stormers ends with a try for Marcel Theunissen.

27'

Trouble here as Marcel Theunissen breaches the defence.

27'

Herschel Jantjies played a key part in that try.

27'

Penalty Goal

Chris William Smith adds the points for Bulls.

24'

This is dangerous for the defence as Cornal Hendricks bursts through to advance the Bulls attack.

20'

This is dangerous for the defence as David Kriel bursts through to advance the Bulls attack.

16'

Penalty Goal

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

15'

Penalty Goal

Manie Libbok makes no mistake with that penalty goal attempt.

13'

Penalty Goal

Chris William Smith makes no mistake with that penalty goal attempt.

11'

Penalty Goal

Chris William Smith kicks the penalty.

We are underway as the referee blows their whistle.

Match Details

  
 Bulls v Stormers 
  
 Round 14 
  
 Sat 18th February 2023, 07:05am PST 
  
 Loftus Versfeld

Points Flow Chart

Stormers win +4

Time in lead

Mins in lead

39%

% Of Game In Lead

55%

92%

Possession Last 10 min

Points Last 10 min

Key Events

Full Time

Libbok

72'

19 - 23

Steyn

19 - 20

65'

Nkosi

17 - 20

64'

Kriel

12 - 20

57'

Libbok

53'

12 - 20

Pokomela

51'

12 - 18

Half Time

Libbok

38'

12 - 13

Libbok

28'

12 - 10

Theunissen

27'

12 - 8

Smith

12 - 3

24'

Smith

9 - 3

15'

Libbok

13'

6 - 3

Smith

6 - 0

11'

Smith

3 - 0

Start

22m Entries

Avg. Points Scored

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Avg. Points Scored

2.2

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Bulls vs Stormers Kick Off Times & TV Channel

Bulls face off against Stormers in United Rugby Championship Round 14 on Sat 18th February 2023 at Loftus Versfeld. Kick-off in the UK is scheduled for 15:05. In South Africa it’s at 17:05 SAST, 04:05 NZST in New Zealand, 02:05 AEST in Australia and 07:05 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 Stormers in 3rd and Bulls in 6th underlining just how tight this match could be.

Bulls vs Stormers Squads

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