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03 Jun 23
Currie Cup 2023
Sharks
Sharks
29-21
Full time
Golden Lions
Golden Lions
Events
Commentary

Live Updates

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

80'
Penalty Goal

Nevaldo Fleurs kicks the penalty.

78'

Rynhardt Jonker comes on.

76'

Manuel Rass comes off.

76'

Sharks XV decide to make a substitution, with Marnus Potgieter getting some game time.

73'

Sharks XV decide to make a substitution, with Murray Koster being replaced.

73'

Nevaldo Fleurs curls the ball too far, missing the posts to the right.

73'
Try

Ntuthuko Mchunu scores the try from close range.

72'

Bradley Davids played a key part in that try.

72'

Golden Lions decide to make a substitution, with Morne van den Berg getting some game time.

70'

Golden Lions decide to make a substitution, with Gianni Lombard being replaced.

70'

Golden Lions decide to make a substitution, with Raynard Roets getting some game time.

70'

Golden Lions decide to make a substitution, with Ruben Schoeman being replaced.

70'

Golden Lions make a substitution with Andries Coetzee coming on.

67'

Golden Lions make a substitution with Quan Horn coming off.

67'

Sharks XV sub Hanru Jacobs comes onto the field.

63'

Khutha Mchunu departs for Sharks XV.

63'

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

63'

Bradley Davids comes on for Sharks XV.

57'

Tiaan Fourie leaves the field.

57'

Jaco Visagie comes on for Golden Lions.

57'

Morne Brandon leaves the field.

57'

Marco de Witt comes on for Sharks XV.

56'

Ockie Barnard leaves the field.

56'

Kerron van Vuuren comes on for Sharks XV.

55'

Fez Mbatha leaves the field.

55'

Asenathi Ntlabakanye comes on for Golden Lions.

55'

Ruan Dreyer leaves the field.

55'

Morgan Naude comes on for Golden Lions.

55'

Rhynardt Rijnsburger leaves the field.

55'

Rohan Janse van Rensburg comes on for Sharks XV.

55'

Alwayno Visagie leaves the field.

55'
Conversion

Sanele Nohamba adds the two points for Golden Lions.

48'
Try

Nobody was going to stop Sanele Nohamba from scoring that try!

47'

Sanele Nohamba makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.

47'

Rhynardt Rijnsburger makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.

47'
Conversion

Lionel Cronje adds the two points for Sharks XV.

45'
Try

The defence are desperately trying to hold out here but it was to no avail as Ntuthuko Mchunu dots the ball down from close range.

44'

Sharks XV make a substitution with Ntuthuko Mchunu coming on.

40'

Sharks XV make a substitution with Khwezi Mona coming off.

40'

The second half kicks off.

40'

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

40'

Fabulous play by Sharks XV has led to Yaw Penxe being able to wriggle through a gap.

39'
Conversion

Lionel Cronje does the business as their conversion attempt goes over.

37'
Try

An interception for Sharks XV allows Aphelele Fassi to race clear for the try.

36'

Fabulous play by Sharks XV has led to Aphelele Fassi being able to wriggle through a gap.

36'

Trouble here as Tiaan Fourie breaches the defence.

32'
Conversion

Lionel Cronje makes no mistake with that conversion attempt.

29'
Try

The pressure has finally told as Fez Mbatha scores from close range.

28'

Spellbinding play by Tiaan Fourie is finished off with a try.

28'

The penalty attempt by Sanele Nohamba has rebounded off the left post and back into play.

23'

This is dangerous for the defence as Manuel Rass bursts through to advance the Golden Lions attack.

21'

This is dangerous for the defence as James Venter bursts through to advance the Sharks XV attack.

19'

Sharks XV make a substitution with Vincent Tshituka coming on.

18'

Sharks XV make a substitution with Dylan Richardson coming off.

18'
Conversion

Sanele Nohamba converts the try.

17'
Try

Ruan Dreyer scores the try from close range.

16'

Sanele Nohamba sets up the try.

16'
Conversion

Sanele Nohamba converts the try.

11'
Try

Emmanuel Tshituka scores the try from close range.

10'

Lionel Cronje steps up to take the penalty but pulls it wide and to the left.

4'

Emmanuel Tshituka comes on.

0'

Ruan Venter comes off.

0'

We are underway as the referee blows their whistle.

0'
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Points Flow Chart

Sharks win +8
Sharks
Golden Lions
Sharks
Time in lead
Golden Lions
13
Mins in lead
27
16%
% Of Game In Lead
34%
77%
Possession Last 10 min
23%
8
Points Last 10 min
0

Key Events

Full Time
Fleurs
29 - 21
78'
Mchunu
26 - 21
72'
Nohamba
48'
21 - 21
Nohamba
47'
21 - 19
Cronje
21 - 14
45'
Mchunu
19 - 14
44'
Half Time
Cronje
14 - 14
37'
Fassi
12 - 14
36'
Cronje
7 - 14
29'
Mbatha
5 - 14
28'
Nohamba
17'
0 - 14
Dreyer
16'
0 - 12
Nohamba
11'
0 - 7
Tshituka
10'
0 - 5
Start

22m Entries

Avg. Points Scored
2.9
10
Entries
Avg. Points Scored
2.1
10
Entries

Other Fixtures

36 - 26
FT
28 - 22
FT
96 - 17
FT
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