Sharks

23 - 13

Full Time

Edinburgh

Edinburgh vs Sharks

Events

Commentary

Live Updates

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

81'

Conversion

Ben Healy converts the try.

81'

Try

Edinburgh Rugby are stopped just a few metres from the try line but Boan Venter picks up from the base of the ruck to score the try.

80'

Cameron Wright comes on.

77'

Jaden Hendrikse comes off.

77'

The ball swings towards the posts but floats to the right, Curwin Bosch will have to re-adjust the radar.

77'

Try

A wonderful passing move by Sharks is finished off by Phepsi Buthelezi

76'

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

76'

Spellbinding play by Werner Kok is finished off with a try.

76'

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

76'

Cameron Scott comes on.

75'

Jacob Henry comes off.

75'

WP Nel comes on.

75'

Javan Sebastian comes off.

75'

Yellow Card

Charlie Shiel (Edinburgh Rugby) is shown a yellow card

74'

Sharks make a substitution with Khwezi Mona coming on.

69'

Sharks make a substitution with Ox Nche coming off.

69'

Edinburgh Rugby make a substitution with Charlie Shiel coming on.

68'

Edinburgh Rugby make a substitution with Ben Vellacott coming off.

68'

Sharks make a substitution with Curwin Bosch coming on.

67'

Sharks make a substitution with Siya Masuku coming off.

67'

Penalty Goal

The Sharks supporters go wild as Siya Masuku successfully kicks the penalty goal.

67'

Edinburgh Rugby sub Connor Boyle comes onto the field.

64'

Jamie Ritchie departs for Edinburgh Rugby.

64'

The defensive line has been broken as James Lang goes through the gap.

62'

Edinburgh Rugby sub James Lang comes onto the field.

61'

Chris Dean departs for Edinburgh Rugby.

61'

Edinburgh Rugby sub Boan Venter comes onto the field.

61'

Pierre Schoeman departs for Edinburgh Rugby.

61'

Sharks sub Dan Jooste comes onto the field.

60'

Bongi Mbonambi departs for Sharks.

60'

Sharks sub Ntuthuko Mchunu comes onto the field.

60'

Hanro Jacobs departs for Sharks.

60'

Penalty Goal

The touch judges raise their flags as Siya Masuku kicks the penalty goal.

60'

Jeandre Labuschagne comes on for Sharks.

57'

Emile van Heerden leaves the field.

57'

Penalty Goal

Ben Healy adds the points for Edinburgh Rugby.

56'

Marshall Sykes comes on.

52'

Jamie Hodgson comes off.

52'

Javan Sebastian comes on.

52'

WP Nel comes off.

52'

Dave Cherry comes on.

52'

Ewan Ashman comes off.

52'

Siya Masuku steps up to take the penalty but pulls it wide and to the left.

51'

Sharks decide to make a substitution, with Ethan Hooker getting some game time.

49'

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

49'

Siya Masuku has hooked the conversion to the right of the posts.

48'

Try

Slick passing by Sharks leads to a try for Lukhanyo Am.

48'

Aphelele Fassi sets up the try.

48'

Aphelele Fassi makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.

48'

Duhan van der Merwe makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.

46'

Duhan van der Merwe makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.

41'

Sharks make a substitution with Corne Rahl coming on.

40'

Sharks make a substitution with Eben Etzebeth coming off.

40'

The second half kicks off.

40'

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

40'

Penalty Goal

Ben Healy has kicked a penalty goal.

37'

Fabulous play by Edinburgh Rugby has led to Duhan van der Merwe being able to wriggle through a gap.

35'

Trouble here as Makazole Mapimpi breaches the defence.

28'

Trouble here as Jaden Hendrikse breaches the defence.

28'

Conversion

Siya Masuku makes no mistake with that conversion attempt.

22'

Try

Aphelele Fassi goes on their own for a try.

20'

This is dangerous for the defence as Aphelele Fassi bursts through to advance the Sharks attack.

20'

That's a great try assist by Werner Kok.

20'

Siya Masuku takes the penalty but the ball didn't come round, staying right of the posts.

15'

A gap opened in the defence and Vincent Tshituka took full advantage.

11'

We are underway as the referee blows their whistle.

Match Details

  
 Sharks v Edinburgh 
  
 Round 13 
  
 Sat 30th March 2024, 06:00am PDT 
  
 Hollywoodbets Kings Park

Points Flow Chart

Sharks win +10

Time in lead

Mins in lead

77%

% Of Game In Lead

45%

Possession Last 10 min

55%

Points Last 10 min

Key Events

Full Time

Healy

81'

23 - 13

Venter

80'

23 - 11

Buthelezi

23 - 6

76'

Shiel

74'

18 - 6

Masuku

18 - 6

67'

Masuku

15 - 6

60'

Healy

56'

12 - 6

12 - 3

48'

Half Time

Healy

37'

7 - 3

Masuku

7 - 0

22'

Fassi

5 - 0

20'

Start

22m Entries

Avg. Points Scored

1.4

Entries

Avg. Points Scored

2.6

Entries

Attack Profile

Sharks

Edinburgh

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Defence Profile

Sharks

Edinburgh

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Ruck Speed

0-3 secs

51%

47%

3-6 secs

30%

33%

6+ secs

13%

18%

Rucks Won

Last 5 Penalties

66'

68'

70'

72'

74'

Sharks

Edinburgh

Sharks vs Edinburgh Kick Off Times & TV Channel

Sharks face off against Edinburgh in United Rugby Championship Round 13 on Sat 30th March 2024 at Hollywoodbets Kings Park. Kick-off in the UK is scheduled for 13:00. In South Africa it’s at 15:00 SAST, 02:00 NZST in New Zealand, 00:00 AEST in Australia and 06:00 EST in the US.

Sharks 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 Edinburgh in 10th and Sharks in 14th underlining just how tight this match could be.

Sharks vs Edinburgh Squads

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