Griquas

38 - 29

Full Time

Stormers XXIII

Griquas vs Stormers XXIII

Events

Commentary

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

80'

Penalty Goal

George Whitehead makes no mistake with that penalty goal attempt.

80'

Reagan Oranje comes on.

77'

Rosko Specman comes off.

77'

Eddie Fouche comes on.

76'

Lubabalo Dobela comes off.

76'

Penalty Goal

Jurie Matthee kicks the penalty.

76'

Griquas decide to make a substitution, with Johan Retief getting some game time.

74'

Griquas decide to make a substitution, with Dylan Sjoblom being replaced.

74'

Conversion

George Whitehead has kicked a conversion.

73'

Try

A bit of individual brilliance by Sango Xamlashe leads to a try for Griquas

71'

A gap opened in the defence and Sango Xamlashe took full advantage.

71'

That's a great try assist by Johan Mulder.

71'

George Whitehead looks to land a drop goal, but it misses sailing past the left handside of the posts.

69'

Griquas make a substitution with Sango Xamlashe coming on.

66'

Griquas make a substitution with Jay-Cee Nel coming off.

66'

Western Province make a substitution with Godlen Masimla coming on.

66'

Western Province make a substitution with Paul de Wet coming off.

66'

Western Province make a substitution with Louw Nel coming on.

66'

Western Province make a substitution with Hacjivah Dayimani coming off.

66'

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

66'

Western Province make a substitution with Neethling Fouche coming off.

66'

Conversion

The Griquas supporters go wild as George Whitehead successfully kicks the conversion.

66'

Try

The Griquas pack has powered over for Sean Swart to score the try.

64'

Griquas sub Eddie Davids comes onto the field.

61'

Kudzwai Dube departs for Griquas.

61'

Conversion

The Western Province supporters go wild as Jurie Matthee successfully kicks the conversion.

61'

Try

The Western Province pack has powered over for Willie Engelbrecht to score the try.

60'

Sean Swart comes on for Griquas.

56'

Janco Uys leaves the field.

56'

What a run here by Angelo Davids as they get over the gainline!

55'

Cornel Smit comes on for Western Province.

55'

Juan de Jongh leaves the field.

55'

Stephan Smit comes on.

53'

Thabo Ndimande comes off.

53'

Willie Engelbrecht comes on.

51'

Connor Evans comes off.

51'

Ruben van Heerden comes on.

51'

Adre Smith comes off.

51'

Leolin Zas makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.

47'

Conversion

George Whitehead adds the two points for Griquas.

46'

Try

Slick passing by Griquas leads to a try for Lubabalo Dobela.

44'

Spellbinding play by Thabo Ndimande is finished off with a try.

44'

Thabo Ndimande makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.

44'

Western Province make a substitution with Andre-Hugo Venter coming on.

40'

Western Province make a substitution with Scarra Ntubeni coming off.

40'

Western Province make a substitution with Leon Lyons coming on.

40'

Western Province make a substitution with Alistair Vermaak coming off.

40'

Griquas make a substitution with Cebo Dlamini coming on.

40'

Griquas make a substitution with Justin Forwood coming off.

40'

The second half kicks off.

40'

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

41'

Conversion

George Whitehead adds the two points for Griquas.

41'

Try

A perfectly weighted kick allows Jay-Cee Nel to score the try.

39'

That's a great try assist by Rosko Specman.

39'

Fabulous play by Griquas has led to Hanru Sirgel being able to wriggle through a gap.

39'

Conversion

Jurie Matthee does the business as their conversion attempt goes over.

38'

Try

The pick and go results in a try for Western Province as Marcel Theunissen goes over.

37'

That's a great try assist by Paul de Wet.

37'

Yellow Card

Thabo Ndimande (Griquas) is shown a yellow card

28'

This is dangerous for the defence as Hanru Sirgel bursts through to advance the Griquas attack.

23'

This is dangerous for the defence as Hanru Sirgel bursts through to advance the Griquas attack.

21'

A gap opened in the defence and Jay-Cee Nel took full advantage.

13'

Jurie Matthee has hooked the conversion to the left of the posts.

12'

Try

A series of passes by Western Province results in a try for Paul de Wet

11'

Leolin Zas played a key part in that try.

11'

A gap opened in the defence and Leolin Zas took full advantage.

11'

Conversion

George Whitehead has kicked a conversion.

Try

Dylan Sjoblom scores the try from close range.

Conversion

Jurie Matthee has kicked a conversion.

Try

Western Province are only a few metres out, surely they must score! And they do with Marcel Theunissen touching down.

We are underway as the referee blows their whistle.

Match Details

  
 Griquas v Stormers XXIII 
  
 Round 13 
  
 Fri 2nd June 2023, 06:00am PDT 
  
 Windhoek Draught Park

Points Flow Chart

Griquas win +9

Time in lead

Mins in lead

36%

% Of Game In Lead

54%

29%

Possession Last 10 min

71%

Points Last 10 min

Key Events

Full Time

Whitehead

38 - 29

80'

Matthee

76'

35 - 29

Whitehead

35 - 26

73'

Xamlashe

33 - 26

71'

Whitehead

28 - 26

66'

Swart

26 - 26

64'

Matthee

61'

21 - 26

Engelbrecht

60'

21 - 24

Whitehead

21 - 19

46'

Dobela

19 - 19

44'

Half Time

Whitehead

14 - 19

41'

Nel

12 - 19

39'

Matthee

38'

7 - 19

Theunissen

37'

7 - 17

Ndimande

7 - 12

28'

de Wet

11'

7 - 12

Whitehead

7 - 7

Sjoblom

5 - 7

Matthee

0 - 7

Theunissen

0 - 5

Start

22m Entries

Avg. Points Scored

3.8

Entries

Avg. Points Scored

2.1

Entries

Attack Profile

Griquas

Stormers XXIII

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Defence Profile

Griquas

Stormers XXIII

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Ruck Speed

0-3 secs

57%

64%

3-6 secs

25%

18%

6+ secs

14%

Rucks Won

Griquas vs Stormers XXIII Kick Off Times & TV Channel

Griquas face off against Stormers XXIII in Currie Cup Round 13 on Fri 2nd June 2023 at Windhoek Draught Park. 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.

Stormers XXIII won the last encounter but Griquas are in the best form of their last 5 games.

Table Standings

Heading into the fixture the two sides are separated by just 2 places in the league table with Stormers XXIII in 5th and Griquas in 7th underlining just how tight this match could be.

Griquas vs Stormers XXIII Squads

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