Kings

8 - 43

Full Time

Sharks

Kings vs Sharks

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Andre Esterhuizen has made 10 good tackles so far this game.

80'

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

80'

Conversion

Joe Pietersen adds the two points for Sharks.

78'

Paul Jordaan sets up the try.

77'

Trouble here as Odwa Ndungane breaches the defence.

77'

Try

Incisive passing by Sharks is finished off by Odwa Ndungane, as he goes over for the try.

77'

This is dangerous for the defence as Marcell Coetzee bursts through to advance the Sharks attack.

76'

Kings have won 40 rucks so far this game.

75'

Leighton Eksteen comes on.

73'

Ntando Kebe comes off.

73'

Sharks decide to make a substitution, with Juan Schoeman getting some game time.

72'

Sharks decide to make a substitution, with Tendai Mtawarira being replaced.

72'

Sharks make a substitution with Sibusiso Sithole coming on.

70'

Sharks make a substitution with Lwazi Mvovo coming off.

70'

Sharks sub David McDuling comes onto the field.

69'

Hyron Andrews departs for Sharks.

69'

Sharks have won 60 rucks so far this game.

68'

A gap opened in the defence and Phillip Van Der Walt took full advantage.

66'

Garth April comes on for Sharks.

66'

Willie Le Roux leaves the field.

66'

Thembelani Bholi has made 10 good tackles so far this game.

63'

Louis Fouche comes on.

63'

Elgar Watts comes off.

63'

Louis Albertse comes on.

62'

Tom Botha comes off.

62'

Conversion

Joe Pietersen does the business as his conversion attempt goes over.

60'

Ntando Kebe comes on.

60'

Leighton Eksteen comes off.

60'

The defensive line has been broken as Lwazi Mvovo goes through the gap.

59'

Paul Jordaan sets up the try.

59'

Try

Silky skills by Sharks ends with a try for Lwazi Mvovo.

59'

Kings decide to make a substitution, with Sithembiso Sithole getting some game time.

57'

Kings decide to make a substitution, with Schalk Ferreira being replaced.

57'

Sharks make a substitution with Lourens Adriaanse coming on.

55'

Sharks make a substitution with Coenraad Oosthuizen coming off.

55'

Sharks sub Kyle Cooper comes onto the field.

55'

Franco Marais departs for Sharks.

55'

Schalk Oelofse comes on for Kings.

55'

Steven Sykes leaves the field.

55'

CJ Velleman comes on.

55'

Chris Cloete comes off.

55'

Charles Radebe comes on.

55'

JP Du Plessis comes off.

55'

What a run here by Shane Gates as he gets over the gainline!.

55'

Phillip Van Der Walt comes on.

53'

Daniel du Preez comes off.

53'

Sharks decide to make a substitution, with Michael Claassens getting some game time.

53'

Sharks decide to make a substitution, with Jacobus Reinach being replaced.

53'

Sharks have won 40 rucks so far this game.

52'

Kings make a substitution with Leighton Eksteen coming on.

49'

Kings make a substitution with Ntando Kebe coming off.

49'

Conversion

Joe Pietersen makes no mistake with that conversion attempt.

48'

Spellbinding play by Joe Pietersen is finished off with a try.

47'

Paul Jordaan makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.

46'

Try

A wonderful passing move by Sharks is finished off by Paul Jordaan.

46'

Jurgen Visser steps up to take the penalty but pulls it wide and to the right.

44'

Kings sub Edgard Marutlulle comes onto the field.

42'

Martin Ferreira departs for Kings.

42'

Conversion

Joe Pietersen converts the try.

42'

Jacobus Reinach played a key part in that try.

41'

Try

A stunning solo try from Willie Le Roux.

41'

Fabulous play by Sharks has led to Willie Le Roux being able to wriggle through a gap.

41'

Kings have won 20 rucks so far this game.

40'

The second half is underway.

40'

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

40'

Elgar Watts steps up to take the penalty but pulls it wide and to the left.

40'

Chris Cloete comes on for Kings.

39'

CJ Velleman leaves the field.

39'

Trouble here as Malcolm Jaer breaches the defence.

35'

Sharks have won 20 rucks so far this game.

32'

Conversion

Joe Pietersen has kicked a conversion.

31'

That's a great try assist by Jacobus Reinach.

31'

CJ Velleman comes on.

31'

Chris Cloete comes off.

31'

Try

A series of passes by Sharks results in a try for Jean-Luc du Preez.

30'

Penalty Goal

Elgar Watts kicks the penalty.

27'

This is dangerous for the defence as JP Du Plessis bursts through to advance the Kings attack.

22'

Joe Pietersen curls the ball too far, missing the posts to the right.

18'

Willie Le Roux sets up the try.

17'

A gap opened in the defence and Odwa Ndungane took full advantage.

17'

Try

Great hands by Sharks leads to a try for Odwa Ndungane.

17'

The defensive line has been broken as Willie Le Roux goes through the gap.

15'

Penalty Goal

Joe Pietersen has kicked a penalty goal.

15'

Sharks have a drop goal attempt, but its pushed to the right.

14'

Elgar Watts has hooked the conversion to the right of the posts.

11'

Try

The Kings pack has powered over for Chris Cloete to score the try.

We are underway as the referee blows his whistle.

Match Details

Kings v Sharks

Sat 27th February 2016, 05:05am PST

Points Flow Chart

Sharks win +35

Time in lead

Mins in lead

11%

% Of Game In Lead

77%

Possession Last 10 min

Points Last 10 min

Key Events

Full Time

Pietersen

78'

8 - 43

Ndungane

77'

8 - 41

Pietersen

60'

8 - 36

Mvovo

59'

8 - 34

Pietersen

48'

8 - 29

Jordaan

46'

8 - 27

Pietersen

42'

8 - 22

Le Roux

41'

8 - 20

Half Time

Pietersen

31'

8 - 15

du Preez

30'

8 - 13

Watts

8 - 8

27'

Ndungane

17'

5 - 8

Pietersen

15'

5 - 3

Cloete

5 - 0

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Kings vs Sharks Kick Off Times & TV Channel

Kings face off against Sharks in Super Rugby Pacific on Sat 27th February 2016 at . Kick-off in the UK is scheduled for 13:05. In South Africa it’s at 15:05 SAST, 02:05 NZST in New Zealand, 00:05 AEST in Australia and 05:05 EST in the US.

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

Kings vs Sharks Squads

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