Houston Sabercats

22 - 34

Full Time

Dallas Jackals

Dallas Jackals vs Houston Sabercats

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

80'

Sam Tuifua comes on for Dallas Jackals.

80'

Dewald Kotze leaves the field.

80'

Kyle Breytenbach comes on.

80'

Jeronimo Gomez Vara comes off.

80'

This is dangerous for the defence as Christian Dyer bursts through to advance the Houston SaberCats attack.

78'

Evan Conlon comes on.

78'

Juan Oliver comes off.

78'

Conversion

Martin Elias has kicked a conversion.

77'

Try

What a kick! Juan Oliver takes full advantage to score for Dallas Jackals.

76'

This is dangerous for the defence as Juan Oliver bursts through to advance the Dallas Jackals attack.

76'

Spellbinding play by Tomas Cubilla is finished off with a try.

76'

Dallas Jackals decide to make a substitution, with Joeli Tikoisuva getting some game time.

71'

Dallas Jackals decide to make a substitution, with Jason Tidwell being replaced.

71'

Dallas Jackals decide to make a substitution, with Connor Grindal getting some game time.

71'

Dallas Jackals decide to make a substitution, with Joaquin Horcada being replaced.

71'

Dallas Jackals decide to make a substitution, with Dewald Kotze getting some game time.

70'

Dallas Jackals decide to make a substitution, with Sam Tuifua being replaced.

70'

Yellow Card

Tomas Bekerman (Dallas Jackals) is shown a yellow card

69'

Houston SaberCats make a substitution with Valdemar Lee-Lo coming on.

67'

Houston SaberCats make a substitution with Pono Davis coming off.

67'

Houston SaberCats make a substitution with Devereaux Ferris coming on.

67'

Houston SaberCats make a substitution with Andre Warner coming off.

67'

Houston SaberCats make a substitution with Tiaan Erasmus coming on.

67'

Houston SaberCats make a substitution with Pita Anae Ah-Sue coming off.

67'

Dallas Jackals make a substitution with Kyle Steeves coming on.

67'

Dallas Jackals make a substitution with Juan Pablo Zeiss coming off.

67'

Dallas Jackals make a substitution with Tomas Bekerman coming on.

66'

Dallas Jackals make a substitution with Dewald Kotze coming off.

66'

Dallas Jackals make a substitution with Daemon Torres coming on.

66'

Dallas Jackals make a substitution with Javon Camp-Villalovos coming off.

66'

Houston SaberCats make a substitution with Max Schumacher coming on.

66'

Houston SaberCats make a substitution with Tautalatasi Tasi coming off.

66'

Conversion

The Houston SaberCats supporters go wild as AJ Alatimu successfully kicks the conversion.

66'

Try

Great hands by Houston SaberCats leads to a try for Andre Warner

64'

Gideon Van Wyk sets up the try.

64'

The defensive line has been broken as Gideon Van Wyk goes through the gap.

64'

The defensive line has been broken as Davy Coetzer goes through the gap.

62'

Conversion

The touch judges raise their flags as Juan Oliver kicks the conversion.

59'

Try

A penetrating move by Dallas Jackals results in a try for Jason Tidwell.

58'

Sam Tuifua played a key part in that try.

58'

What a run here by Sam Tuifua as they get over the gainline!

58'

What a run here by Christian Dyer as they get over the gainline!

56'

LaRome White comes on for Houston SaberCats.

56'

Rob Cobb leaves the field.

56'

Yellow Card

Gideon Van Wyk (Houston SaberCats) is shown a yellow card

49'

Dallas Jackals decide to make a substitution, with Marques Fuala'au getting some game time.

49'

Dallas Jackals decide to make a substitution, with Makeen Alikhan being replaced.

49'

Houston SaberCats decide to make a substitution, with Gideon Van Wyk getting some game time.

49'

Houston SaberCats decide to make a substitution, with Keni Nasoqeqe being replaced.

49'

Tautalatasi Tasi makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.

47'

Houston SaberCats make a substitution with Emmanuel Albert coming on.

40'

Houston SaberCats make a substitution with Siaosi Mahoni coming off.

40'

Houston SaberCats make a substitution with Dominic Akina coming on.

40'

Houston SaberCats make a substitution with Louritz van der Schyff coming off.

40'

The second half kicks off.

40'

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

40'

Dallas Jackals go for goal with Juan Oliver taking the conversion but their aim is not up to scratch as the ball slides to the left of the post.

33'

Try

The pressure has finally told as Tomas Cubilla scores from close range.

32'

Juan Oliver sets up the try.

32'

Penalty Goal

The touch judges raise their flags as Juan Oliver kicks the penalty goal.

28'

AJ Alatimu takes the conversion but it hits the upright and bounces away, kick unsuccessful.

24'

Try

Louritz van der Schyff goes on their own for a try.

23'

This is dangerous for the defence as Louritz van der Schyff bursts through to advance the Houston SaberCats attack.

23'

That's a great try assist by Andre Warner.

23'

Conversion

AJ Alatimu makes no mistake with that conversion attempt.

22'

Try

A wonderful passing move by Houston SaberCats is finished off by Seimou Smith

21'

This is dangerous for the defence as Seimou Smith bursts through to advance the Houston SaberCats attack.

21'

That's a great try assist by Tautalatasi Tasi.

21'

This is dangerous for the defence as Pita Anae Ah-Sue bursts through to advance the Houston SaberCats attack.

20'

Conversion

Juan Oliver converts the try.

18'

Try

Dallas Jackals are stopped just a few metres from the try line but Connor Winchester picks up from the base of the ruck to score the try.

17'

Juan Oliver sets up the try.

17'

This is dangerous for the defence as Nic Benn bursts through to advance the Dallas Jackals attack.

17'

Juan Oliver has hooked the conversion to the left of the posts.

13'

Try

Ronan Foley scores the try from close range.

12'

Spellbinding play by Juan Oliver is finished off with a try.

12'

A gap opened in the defence and Tomas Malanos took full advantage.

11'

A gap opened in the defence and Juan Oliver took full advantage.

11'

Penalty Goal

AJ Alatimu kicks the penalty.

The defensive line has been broken as Jason Tidwell goes through the gap.

We are underway as the referee blows their whistle.

Match Details

  
 Houston Sabercats v Dallas Jackals 
  
 Quarter Final 
  
 Sat 20th July 2024, 04:30pm PDT 
  
 SaberCats Stadium

Points Flow Chart

Dallas Jackals win +12

Time in lead

Mins in lead

10%

% Of Game In Lead

76%

75%

Possession Last 10 min

25%

Points Last 10 min

Key Events

Full Time

Elias

77'

22 - 34

Oliver

76'

22 - 32

Bekerman

69'

22 - 27

Alatimu

22 - 27

66'

Warner

20 - 27

64'

Oliver

59'

15 - 27

Tidwell

58'

15 - 25

Van Wyk

15 - 20

49'

Half Time

Cubilla

32'

15 - 20

Oliver

28'

15 - 15

van der Schyff

15 - 12

23'

Alatimu

10 - 12

22'

Smith

8 - 12

21'

Oliver

18'

3 - 12

Winchester

17'

3 - 10

Foley

12'

3 - 5

Alatimu

3 - 0

Start

22m Entries

Avg. Points Scored

2.7

Entries

Avg. Points Scored

3.1

Entries

Attack Profile

Houston Sabercats

Dallas Jackals

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Defence Profile

Houston Sabercats

Dallas Jackals

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Ruck Speed

0-3 secs

43%

49%

3-6 secs

32%

37%

6+ secs

22%

11%

Rucks Won

Houston Sabercats vs Dallas Jackals Kick Off Times & TV Channel

Houston Sabercats face off against Dallas Jackals in Major League Rugby Quarter Final on Sat 20th July 2024 at SaberCats Stadium. Kick-off in the UK is scheduled for 00:30. In South Africa it’s at 01:30 SAST, 11:30 NZST in New Zealand, 09:30 AEST in Australia and 16:30 EST in the US.

Dallas Jackals won the last encounter but Houston Sabercats are in the best form of their last 5 games.

Table Standings

Heading into the fixture the two sides are separated by 6 places in the league table with Dallas Jackals in 1st and Houston Sabercats in 7th as such Dallas Jackals are favourites on paper.

Houston Sabercats vs Dallas Jackals Squads

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