Griffons

21 - 25

Full Time

Western Province

Griffons vs Western Province

Events

Commentary

Live Updates

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

80'

Western Province decide to make a substitution, with Tom Nel getting some game time.

74'

Western Province decide to make a substitution, with Mnombo Zwelendaba being replaced.

74'

Conversion

Jaywinn Juries has kicked a conversion.

72'

Try

HP van Schoor scores the try from close range.

71'

Griffons make a substitution with Wikus Nieuwenhuis coming on.

69'

Griffons make a substitution with Rian Olivier coming off.

69'

Griffons make a substitution with Buhle Siyasanga Nojekwa coming on.

69'

Griffons make a substitution with Doctor Booysen coming off.

69'

Griffons make a substitution with Xolani Jacobs coming on.

69'

Griffons make a substitution with Stephan de Jager coming off.

69'

Conversion

The Griffons supporters go wild as Jaywinn Juries successfully kicks the conversion.

68'

Try

Carel-Jan Coetzee scores the try from close range.

68'

Jaywinn Juries sets up the try.

68'

Griffons make a substitution with Jean Pretorius coming on.

67'

Griffons make a substitution with Thato Mavundla coming off.

67'

Western Province make a substitution with Corne Weilbach coming on.

67'

Western Province make a substitution with Lee-Marvin Mazibuko coming off.

67'

Western Province make a substitution with Leon Lyons coming on.

67'

Western Province make a substitution with Kwenzo Blose coming off.

67'

Griffons sub Randall Fielies comes onto the field.

64'

Duren Hoffman departs for Griffons.

64'

Western Province sub Andre Goedhals comes onto the field.

64'

Patrick Kitete departs for Western Province.

64'

Western Province sub Labeeb Kannemeyer comes onto the field.

64'

Thomas Bursey departs for Western Province.

64'

Western Province sub Scarra Ntubeni comes onto the field.

61'

Andre-Hugo Venter departs for Western Province.

61'

Curtly Thomas comes on for Griffons.

59'

Michael Benadie leaves the field.

59'

Conversion

The touch judges raise their flags as Jaywinn Juries kicks the conversion.

59'

Try

Griffons are only a few metres out, surely they must score! And they do with Domenic Smit touching down.

58'

The defensive line has been broken as Domenic Smit goes through the gap.

58'

Jaywinn Juries played a key part in that try.

58'

Yellow Card

Kwenzo Blose (Western Province) is shown a yellow card

56'

Keanu Vers comes on.

52'

Jandre de Beer comes off.

52'

What a run here by Jaywinn Juries as they get over the gainline!

51'

Jurie Matthee comes on.

50'

Jean-Luc du Plessis comes off.

50'

Clayton Blommetjies has hooked the conversion to the right of the posts.

50'

Try

Nobody was going to stop Thomas Bursey from scoring that try!

49'

Thomas Bursey makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.

49'

Kwenzo Blose makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.

45'

Jandre de Beer makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.

44'

Conversion

Clayton Blommetjies adds the two points for Western Province.

43'

Try

Slick passing by Western Province leads to a try for Jean-Luc du Plessis.

42'

Jean-Luc du Plessis makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.

42'

Louw Nel played a key part in that try.

42'

Mnombo Zwelendaba makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.

42'

The second half kicks off.

40'

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

40'

Western Province go for goal with Clayton Blommetjies taking the conversion but their aim is not up to scratch as the ball slides to the left of the post.

39'

Try

What an effort there by Andre-Hugo Venter as they score the try.

38'

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

30'

Try

The pressure has finally told as Jarrod Taylor scores from close range.

29'

Spellbinding play by Thomas Bursey is finished off with a try.

29'

Trouble here as Mnombo Zwelendaba breaches the defence.

26'

Penalty Goal

Clayton Blommetjies adds the points for Western Province.

21'

Griffons sub HP van Schoor comes onto the field.

13'

Dandre Delport departs for Griffons.

13'

Western Province sub Louwan Horn comes onto the field.

11'

Junior Pokomela departs for Western Province.

11'

A gap opened in the defence and Duren Hoffman took full advantage.

10'

The defensive line has been broken as Granwill Matthys goes through the gap.

We are underway as the referee blows their whistle.

Match Details

  
 Griffons v Western Province 
  
 Round 10 
  
 Fri 12th May 2023, 06:00am PDT 
  
 HT Pelatona Projects Stadium

Points Flow Chart

Western Province win +4

Time in lead

Mins in lead

% Of Game In Lead

76%

56%

Possession Last 10 min

44%

Points Last 10 min

Key Events

Full Time

Juries

21 - 25

72'

van Schoor

19 - 25

71'

Juries

14 - 25

68'

Coetzee

12 - 25

68'

Juries

7 - 25

59'

Smit

5 - 25

58'

Blose

56'

0 - 25

Bursey

49'

0 - 25

Blommetjies

43'

0 - 20

du Plessis

42'

0 - 18

Half Time

Venter

38'

0 - 13

Taylor

29'

0 - 8

Blommetjies

21'

0 - 3

Start

22m Entries

Avg. Points Scored

2.3

Entries

Avg. Points Scored

1.5

Entries

Attack Profile

Griffons

Western Province

More Less

Defence Profile

Griffons

Western Province

More Less

Ruck Speed

0-3 secs

39%

69%

3-6 secs

32%

12%

6+ secs

24%

Rucks Won

Griffons vs Western Province Kick Off Times & TV Channel

Griffons face off against Western Province in Currie Cup Round 10 on Fri 12th May 2023 at HT Pelatona Projects Stadium. Kick-off in the UK is scheduled for 14:00. In South Africa it’s at 15:00 SAST, 01:00 NZST in New Zealand, 23:00 AEST in Australia and 06:00 EST in the US.

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

Table Standings

Heading into the fixture the two sides are separated by just 3 places in the league table with Western Province in 5th and Griffons in 8th underlining just how tight this match could be.

Griffons vs Western Province Squads

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