Stormers

53 - 10

Full Time

Cheetahs

Cheetahs vs Stormers

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

80'

Kurt Coleman has hooked the conversion to the left of the posts.

79'

Siya Kolisi sets up the try.

78'

Try

Slick passing by Stormers leads to a try for Sikhumbuzo Notshe.

78'

The defensive line has been broken as Sikhumbuzo Notshe goes through the gap.

78'

What a run here by Paul Schoeman as he gets over the gainline!.

77'

Cheslin Kolbe makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.

77'

Stormers have won 80 rucks so far this game.

77'

Cheetahs sub Clinton Swart comes onto the field.

74'

Nico Lee departs for Cheetahs.

74'

Fabulous play by Cheetahs has led to Henco Venter being able to wriggle through a gap.

74'

Trouble here as Cheslin Kolbe breaches the defence.

73'

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

69'

Cheetahs have won 100 rucks so far this game.

69'

Dan Kriel comes on for Stormers.

66'

Daniel du Plessis leaves the field.

66'

Chris Van Zyl comes on.

66'

Pieter-Steph du Toit comes off.

66'

Caylib Oosthuizen comes on.

66'

JC van Rensburg comes off.

66'

Eben Etzebeth has made 10 good tackles so far this game.

66'

Shaun Venter comes on.

65'

Tian Meyer comes off.

65'

Conversion

The touch judges raise their flags as Kurt Coleman kicks the conversion.

65'

This is dangerous for the defence as SP Marais bursts through to advance the Stormers attack.

64'

SP Marais sets up the try.

64'

Try

Incisive passing by Stormers is finished off by Sikhumbuzo Notshe, as he goes over for the try.

64'

Stormers have won 60 rucks so far this game.

63'

Cheetahs decide to make a substitution, with Elandre Huggett getting some game time.

61'

Cheetahs decide to make a substitution, with Torsten Van Jaarsveld being replaced.

61'

Cheetahs make a substitution with Luther Obi coming on.

61'

Cheetahs make a substitution with Clayton Blommetjies coming off.

61'

Stormers sub Ramone Samuels comes onto the field.

61'

Mbongeni Mbonami departs for Stormers.

61'

Kurt Coleman comes on for Stormers.

61'

Robert du Preez leaves the field.

61'

Conversion

Robert du Preez adds the two points for Stormers.

60'

A gap opened in the defence and Siya Kolisi took full advantage.

59'

Eben Etzebeth sets up the try.

59'

Try

Stormers are only a few metres out, surely they must score! And they do with Siya Kolisi touching down.

59'

Torsten Van Jaarsveld has made 10 good tackles so far this game.

58'

JC van Rensburg has made 10 good tackles so far this game.

56'

Carl Wegner comes on.

55'

Armandt Koster comes off.

55'

Tian Meyer comes on.

55'

Shaun Venter comes off.

55'

Niell Jordaan comes on.

55'

Teboho Mohoje comes off.

55'

Cheetahs decide to make a substitution, with Ox Nche getting some game time.

55'

Cheetahs decide to make a substitution, with Charles Marais being replaced.

55'

Stormers make a substitution with Oliver Kebble coming on.

55'

Stormers make a substitution with Frans Malherbe coming off.

55'

Robert du Preez hits the right post with the conversion, failing to add the two points.

54'

The defensive line has been broken as Robert du Preez goes through the gap.

53'

Try

A stunning solo try from Robert du Preez.

53'

Stormers sub Nizaam Carr comes onto the field.

50'

Cobus Wiese departs for Stormers.

50'

What a run here by Paul Schoeman as he gets over the gainline!.

49'

Cheetahs have won 80 rucks so far this game.

49'

Daniel du Plessis has made 10 good tackles so far this game.

48'

Nico Lee makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.

47'

Cheetahs have won 60 rucks so far this game.

46'

Siya Kolisi has made 10 good tackles so far this game.

46'

Conversion

Fred Zeilinga does the business as his conversion attempt goes over.

45'

Try

The Cheetahs pack has powered over for Paul Schoeman to score the try.

44'

Stormers have won 40 rucks so far this game.

43'

Conversion

Robert du Preez makes no mistake with that conversion attempt.

43'

Spellbinding play by SP Marais is finished off with a try.

42'

Fabulous play by Stormers has led to Daniel du Plessis being able to wriggle through a gap.

42'

Try

Silky skills by Stormers ends with a try for Daniel du Plessis.

41'

Johannes Coetzee comes on for Cheetahs.

40'

Tom Botha leaves the field.

40'

The second half is underway.

40'

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

40'

Conversion

Robert du Preez converts the try.

38'

Trouble here as Dillyn Leyds breaches the defence.

37'

EW Viljoen played a key part in that try.

37'

Try

A wonderful passing move by Stormers is finished off by Dillyn Leyds.

36'

This is dangerous for the defence as Sikhumbuzo Notshe bursts through to advance the Stormers attack.

35'

A gap opened in the defence and Raymond Rhule took full advantage.

33'

Cheetahs have won 40 rucks so far this game.

32'

The defensive line has been broken as Cheslin Kolbe goes through the gap.

28'

What a run here by Charles Marais as he gets over the gainline!.

25'

Conversion

Robert du Preez has kicked a conversion.

23'

That's a great try assist by SP Marais.

23'

Try

A series of passes by Stormers results in a try for Sikhumbuzo Notshe.

22'

SP Marais makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.

22'

Penalty Goal

Fred Zeilinga kicks the penalty.

21'

Robert du Preez has hooked the conversion to the right of the posts.

17'

Fabulous play by Stormers has led to Dillyn Leyds being able to wriggle through a gap.

16'

SP Marais sets up the try.

16'

Try

Great hands by Stormers leads to a try for Dillyn Leyds.

15'

Dewaldt Duvenage comes on.

13'

Jano Vermaak comes off.

13'

Cheetahs have won 20 rucks so far this game.

12'

Stormers have won 20 rucks so far this game.

Trouble here as Cheslin Kolbe breaches the defence.

This is dangerous for the defence as Jano Vermaak bursts through to advance the Stormers attack.

A gap opened in the defence and SP Marais took full advantage.

Penalty Goal

Robert du Preez has kicked a penalty goal.

The defensive line has been broken as JC van Rensburg goes through the gap.

We are underway as the referee blows his whistle.

Match Details

Stormers v Cheetahs

Sat 1st April 2017, 06:05am PDT

Points Flow Chart

Stormers win +43

Time in lead

Mins in lead

93%

% Of Game In Lead

Possession Last 10 min

Points Last 10 min

Key Events

Full Time

Notshe

53 - 10

78'

Coleman

48 - 10

65'

Notshe

46 - 10

64'

du Preez

41 - 10

60'

Kolisi

39 - 10

59'

du Preez

34 - 10

53'

Zeilinga

45'

29 - 10

Schoeman

44'

29 - 8

du Preez

29 - 3

43'

du Plessis

27 - 3

41'

Half Time

du Preez

22 - 3

38'

Leyds

20 - 3

36'

du Preez

15 - 3

23'

Notshe

13 - 3

22'

Zeilinga

21'

8 - 3

Leyds

8 - 0

15'

du Preez

3 - 0

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Stormers vs Cheetahs Kick Off Times & TV Channel

Stormers face off against Cheetahs in Super Rugby Pacific on Sat 1st April 2017 at . Kick-off in the UK is scheduled for 14:05. 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.

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 1 place in the league table with Cheetahs in 2nd and Stormers in 3rd underlining just how tight this match could be.

Stormers vs Cheetahs Squads

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