Hurricanes

20 - 3

Full Time

Lions

Hurricanes vs Lions

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

80'

Hurricanes have won 80 rucks so far this game.

79'

Jaco Kriel has made 10 good tackles so far this game.

77'

Jamison Gibson-Park comes on.

76'

TJ Perenara comes off.

76'

Hurricanes decide to make a substitution, with Michael Kainga getting some game time.

75'

Hurricanes decide to make a substitution, with Loni Uhila being replaced.

75'

Loni Uhila has made 10 good tackles so far this game.

75'

Lions have won 100 rucks so far this game.

74'

Lions make a substitution with Howard Mnisi coming on.

73'

Lions make a substitution with Rohan Janse van Rensburg coming off.

73'

Lions sub Jacques Van Rooyen comes onto the field.

73'

Julian Redelinghuys departs for Lions.

73'

Lourens Erasmus comes on for Lions.

73'

Andries Ferreira leaves the field.

73'

Callum Gibbins comes on.

73'

Brad Shields comes off.

73'

Mark Abbott comes on.

73'

Michael Fatialofa comes off.

73'

James Marshall will not be happy with that drop goal attempt, as he had the direction but not the power.

73'

What a run here by Beauden Barrett as he gets over the gainline!.

72'

TJ Perenara has made 10 good tackles so far this game.

72'

Lions have won 80 rucks so far this game.

71'

Brad Shields has made 10 good tackles so far this game.

70'

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

70'

Ruan Ackermann comes on.

69'

Warren Whiteley comes off.

69'

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

69'

Lions decide to make a substitution, with Andries Coetzee being replaced.

69'

Lions make a substitution with Armand van der Merwe coming on.

69'

Lions make a substitution with Malcolm Marx coming off.

69'

Conversion

Beauden Barrett converts the try.

69'

Hurricanes sub Julian Savea comes onto the field.

69'

Jason Woodward departs for Hurricanes.

69'

Corne Fourie comes on for Lions.

69'

Dylan Smith leaves the field.

69'

Ricky Riccitelli sets up the try.

68'

Try

The kick through from Hurricanes has allowed Beauden Barrett to touch down.

68'

Ross Cronje comes on.

67'

Francois de Klerk comes off.

67'

Hurricanes have won 60 rucks so far this game.

64'

Rohan Janse van Rensburg comes on.

63'

Howard Mnisi comes off.

63'

Elton Jantjies steps up to take the penalty but pulls it wide and to the left.

63'

Ardie Savea has made 10 good tackles so far this game.

61'

Ricky Riccitelli comes on.

59'

Dane Coles comes off.

59'

Lions have won 60 rucks so far this game.

58'

Lions decide to make a substitution, with Howard Mnisi getting some game time.

56'

Lions decide to make a substitution, with Rohan Janse van Rensburg being replaced.

56'

Fabulous play by Hurricanes has led to Matt Proctor being able to wriggle through a gap.

56'

Hurricanes make a substitution with Dane Coles coming on.

56'

Hurricanes make a substitution with Ricky Riccitelli coming off.

56'

Hurricanes sub Chris Eves comes onto the field.

51'

Ben May departs for Hurricanes.

51'

Penalty Goal

Beauden Barrett makes no mistake with that penalty goal attempt.

51'

Vince Aso comes on for Hurricanes.

49'

Willis Halaholo leaves the field.

49'

Trouble here as Ruan Combrinck breaches the defence.

48'

Ricky Riccitelli comes on.

42'

Dane Coles comes off.

42'

Hurricanes have won 40 rucks so far this game.

42'

The second half is underway.

40'

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

40'

This is dangerous for the defence as Rohan Janse van Rensburg bursts through to advance the Lions attack.

37'

A gap opened in the defence and Jaco Kriel took full advantage.

37'

Lions have won 40 rucks so far this game.

36'

Hurricanes have won 20 rucks so far this game.

26'

Penalty Goal

Elton Jantjies kicks the penalty.

25'

Conversion

Beauden Barrett has kicked a conversion.

22'

The defensive line has been broken as Cory Jane goes through the gap.

21'

Try

A stunning solo try from Cory Jane.

21'

Lions have won 20 rucks so far this game.

16'

Penalty Goal

Beauden Barrett has kicked a penalty goal.

11'

Beauden Barrett has an attempt on goal with a drop kick, but it falls well short.

10'

There wasn't enough power on that penalty goal attempt by Elton Jantjies as it drops short of the posts.

We are underway as the referee blows his whistle.

Match Details

Hurricanes v Lions

Sat 6th August 2016, 12:35am PDT

Points Flow Chart

Hurricanes win +17

Time in lead

Mins in lead

88%

% Of Game In Lead

Possession Last 10 min

Points Last 10 min

Key Events

Full Time

Barrett

20 - 3

69'

Barrett

18 - 3

68'

Barrett

13 - 3

51'

Half Time

Jantjies

25'

10 - 3

Barrett

10 - 0

22'

Jane

8 - 0

21'

Barrett

3 - 0

11'

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Hurricanes vs Lions Kick Off Times & TV Channel

Hurricanes face off against Lions in Super Rugby Pacific on Sat 6th August 2016 at . Kick-off in the UK is scheduled for 08:35. In South Africa it’s at 09:35 SAST, 19:35 NZST in New Zealand, 17:35 AEST in Australia and 00:35 EST in the US.

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

Table Standings

Heading into the fixture the two sides are separated by just 0 place in the league table with Lions in 1st and Lions in 1st underlining just how tight this match could be.

Hurricanes vs Lions Squads

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