Edinburgh

19 - 22

Full Time

Sharks

Edinburgh vs Sharks

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Commentary

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

86'

Trouble here as Jack Blain breaches the defence.

85'

Thaakir Abrahams comes on.

78'

Thomas du Toit comes off.

78'

This is dangerous for the defence as Cameron Wright bursts through to advance the Sharks attack.

77'

This is dangerous for the defence as Charlie Shiel bursts through to advance the Edinburgh Rugby attack.

77'

Edinburgh Rugby decide to make a substitution, with Jaco van der Walt getting some game time.

74'

Edinburgh Rugby decide to make a substitution, with Ben Muncaster being replaced.

74'

Sharks decide to make a substitution, with Thomas du Toit getting some game time.

72'

Sharks decide to make a substitution, with Thaakir Abrahams being replaced.

72'

Sharks decide to make a substitution, with Yaw Penxe getting some game time.

72'

Sharks decide to make a substitution, with Francois Venter being replaced.

72'

A gap opened in the defence and Mark Bennett took full advantage.

71'

A gap opened in the defence and Charlie Shiel took full advantage.

69'

Edinburgh Rugby make a substitution with Cameron Hutchison coming on.

67'

Edinburgh Rugby make a substitution with James Lang coming off.

67'

Yellow Card

Carlu Sadie (Sharks) is shown a yellow card

66'

Sharks make a substitution with Reniel Hugo coming on.

65'

Sharks make a substitution with Hyron Andrews coming off.

65'

Sharks sub Dan Jooste comes onto the field.

65'

Kerron van Vuuren departs for Sharks.

65'

Edinburgh Rugby sub Luan de Bruin comes onto the field.

64'

Boan Venter departs for Edinburgh Rugby.

64'

The defensive line has been broken as Ntuthuko Mchunu goes through the gap.

64'

Sharks sub Sikhumbuzo Notshe comes onto the field.

62'

Phepsi Buthelezi departs for Sharks.

62'

Curwin Bosch curls the ball too far, missing the posts to the right.

62'

Try

The Sharks pack has powered over for Kerron van Vuuren to score the try.

61'

Sharks sub Carlu Sadie comes onto the field.

60'

Thomas du Toit departs for Sharks.

60'

Sharks sub Ntuthuko Mchunu comes onto the field.

60'

Ox Nche departs for Sharks.

60'

Edinburgh Rugby sub Ben Muncaster comes onto the field.

60'

Viliame Mata departs for Edinburgh Rugby.

60'

Edinburgh Rugby sub Jamie Hodgson comes onto the field.

60'

Glen Young departs for Edinburgh Rugby.

60'

More power was needed in that penalty goal attempt by Curwin Bosch as it drops short.

59'

What a run here by James Venter as they get over the gainline!

50'

Edinburgh Rugby decide to make a substitution, with Lee-Roy Atalifo getting some game time.

49'

Edinburgh Rugby decide to make a substitution, with Murray McCallum being replaced.

49'

Edinburgh Rugby decide to make a substitution, with Dave Cherry getting some game time.

49'

Edinburgh Rugby decide to make a substitution, with Adam McBurney being replaced.

49'

Charlie Shiel makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.

49'

Phepsi Buthelezi makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.

46'

Edinburgh Rugby decide to make a substitution, with Charlie Shiel getting some game time.

45'

Edinburgh Rugby decide to make a substitution, with Ben Vellacott being replaced.

45'

Francois Venter makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.

44'

Henry Immelman makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.

43'

Penalty Goal

Curwin Bosch kicks the penalty.

42'

Sharks make a substitution with Cameron Wright coming on.

40'

Sharks make a substitution with Grant Williams coming off.

40'

The second half kicks off.

40'

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

40'

Edinburgh Rugby go for goal with Charlie Savala taking the conversion but their aim is not up to scratch as the ball slides to the left of the post.

39'

Try

Incisive passing by Edinburgh Rugby is finished off by Henry Immelman, as they goes over for the try.

38'

That's a great try assist by Nick Haining.

38'

Fabulous play by Edinburgh Rugby has led to James Lang being able to wriggle through a gap.

38'

Conversion

Charlie Savala does the business as their conversion attempt goes over.

37'

Try

The Edinburgh Rugby maul pushes over the tryline as Adam McBurney scores.

35'

Conversion

Charlie Savala makes no mistake with that conversion attempt.

28'

Try

Silky skills by Edinburgh Rugby ends with a try for Adam McBurney.

27'

Boan Venter played a key part in that try.

27'

Trouble here as Boan Venter breaches the defence.

27'

Trouble here as Adam McBurney breaches the defence.

27'

This is dangerous for the defence as Phepsi Buthelezi bursts through to advance the Sharks attack.

20'

Conversion

Curwin Bosch converts the try.

19'

Try

A wonderful passing move by Sharks is finished off by Marnus Potgieter

18'

This is dangerous for the defence as Marnus Potgieter bursts through to advance the Sharks attack.

18'

Aphelele Fassi sets up the try.

18'

Yellow Card

Wes Goosen (Edinburgh Rugby) is shown a yellow card

15'

A gap opened in the defence and Ox Nche took full advantage.

15'

A gap opened in the defence and Nick Haining took full advantage.

Conversion

Curwin Bosch has kicked a conversion.

Try

Grant Williams intercepts the pass to race ahead and score the try for Sharks

The defensive line has been broken as Grant Williams goes through the gap.

We are underway as the referee blows their whistle.

Match Details

  
 Edinburgh v Sharks 
  
 Round 13 
  
 Sat 28th January 2023, 09:15am PST 
  
 Hive Stadium

Points Flow Chart

Sharks win +3

Time in lead

Mins in lead

28%

% Of Game In Lead

66%

88%

Possession Last 10 min

12%

Points Last 10 min

Key Events

Full Time

Sadie

66'

19 - 22

van Vuuren

61'

19 - 22

Bosch

42'

19 - 17

Half Time

Immelman

19 - 14

38'

Savala

14 - 14

37'

McBurney

12 - 14

35'

Savala

7 - 14

28'

McBurney

5 - 14

27'

Bosch

19'

0 - 14

Potgieter

18'

0 - 12

Goosen

0 - 7

15'

Bosch

0 - 7

Williams

0 - 5

Start

22m Entries

Avg. Points Scored

1.7

Entries

Avg. Points Scored

2.1

Entries

Attack Profile

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Edinburgh vs Sharks Kick Off Times & TV Channel

Edinburgh face off against Sharks in United Rugby Championship Round 13 on Sat 28th January 2023 at Hive 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.

Edinburgh won the last encounter but Edinburgh are in the best form of their last 5 games.

Table Standings

Heading into the fixture the two sides are separated by just 4 places in the league table with Sharks in 8th and Edinburgh in 12th underlining just how tight this match could be.

Edinburgh vs Sharks Squads

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