Lions

13 - 33

Full Time

Munster

Lions vs Munster

Events

Commentary

Live Updates

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

80'

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

80'

Try

Great forward play by Munster Rugby allows Gavin Coombes to score the try.

78'

Munster Rugby decide to make a substitution, with Jeremy Loughman getting some game time.

71'

Munster Rugby decide to make a substitution, with Josh Wycherley being replaced.

71'

Lions make a substitution with Nico Steyn coming on.

67'

Lions make a substitution with Morne van den Berg coming off.

67'

Munster Rugby make a substitution with Joey Carbery coming on.

67'

Munster Rugby make a substitution with Antoine Frisch coming off.

67'

Munster Rugby make a substitution with Eoghan Clarke coming on.

67'

Munster Rugby make a substitution with Niall Scannell coming off.

67'

The defensive line has been broken as JC Pretorius goes through the gap.

66'

Lions sub Jean-Pierre Smith comes onto the field.

63'

Morgan Naude departs for Lions.

63'

Lions sub Gianni Lombard comes onto the field.

63'

Jordan Hendrikse departs for Lions.

63'

Conversion

The Lions supporters go wild as Jordan Hendrikse successfully kicks the conversion.

62'

Try

Lions are only a few metres out, surely they must score! And they do with PJ Botha touching down.

61'

Oli Jager comes on for Munster Rugby.

58'

Stephen Archer leaves the field.

58'

What a run here by Sanele Nohamba as they get over the gainline!

55'

Ruan Venter comes on.

54'

Emmanuel Tshituka comes off.

54'

Mike Haley comes on.

54'

Simon Zebo comes off.

54'

What a run here by Sanele Nohamba as they get over the gainline!

53'

Reinhard Nothnagel comes on.

51'

Willem Alberts comes off.

51'

Josh Wycherley comes on.

51'

Jeremy Loughman comes off.

51'

Thomas Ahern comes on.

51'

Peter O'Mahony comes off.

51'

Jack Crowley has hooked the conversion to the right of the posts.

49'

Try

Slick passing by Munster Rugby leads to a try for Shane Daly.

47'

Shane Daly makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.

47'

Spellbinding play by Gavin Coombes is finished off with a try.

47'

Munster Rugby decide to make a substitution, with Gavin Coombes getting some game time.

47'

Munster Rugby decide to make a substitution, with Jack O'Donoghue being replaced.

47'

Lions decide to make a substitution, with Asenathi Ntlabakanye getting some game time.

47'

Lions decide to make a substitution, with Ruan Dreyer being replaced.

47'

Lions decide to make a substitution, with PJ Botha getting some game time.

47'

Lions decide to make a substitution, with Jaco Visagie being replaced.

47'

Munster Rugby make a substitution with Craig Casey coming on.

44'

Munster Rugby make a substitution with Conor Murray coming off.

44'

Jordan Hendrikse has penalty kick attempt at goal but pushes it to the right hand side of the posts.

43'

Fabulous play by Lions has led to Francke Horn being able to wriggle through a gap.

40'

The second half kicks off.

40'

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

42'

The referee has had enough, awarding the penalty try to Munster Rugby.

42'

Yellow Card

Marius Louw (Lions) is shown a yellow card

42'

Penalty Goal

Jordan Hendrikse has kicked a penalty goal.

37'

Fabulous play by Lions has led to Jordan Hendrikse being able to wriggle through a gap.

36'

Conversion

Jack Crowley does the business as their conversion attempt goes over.

35'

Try

The Munster Rugby maul pushes over the tryline as Jack O'Donoghue scores.

33'

Trouble here as Erich Cronje breaches the defence.

29'

Penalty Goal

The touch judges raise their flags as Jordan Hendrikse kicks the penalty goal.

27'

Trouble here as Richard Kriel breaches the defence.

26'

This is dangerous for the defence as Sean O'Brien bursts through to advance the Munster Rugby attack.

23'

Penalty Goal

Jack Crowley does the business as their penalty goal attempt goes over.

19'

Penalty Goal

Jack Crowley kicks the penalty.

Penalty Goal

Jack Crowley has kicked a penalty goal.

We are underway as the referee blows their whistle.

Match Details

  
 Lions v Munster 
  
 Round 15 
  
 Sat 27th April 2024, 08:00am PDT 
  
 Emirates Airline Park

Points Flow Chart

Munster win +20

Time in lead

Mins in lead

% Of Game In Lead

96%

73%

Possession Last 10 min

27%

Points Last 10 min

Key Events

Full Time

Coombes

78'

13 - 33

Hendrikse

13 - 28

62'

Botha

11 - 28

61'

Daly

47'

6 - 28

Half Time

Penalty Try

42'

6 - 23

Louw

6 - 16

42'

Hendrikse

6 - 16

37'

Crowley

35'

3 - 16

O'Donoghue

33'

3 - 14

Hendrikse

3 - 9

27'

Crowley

19'

0 - 9

Crowley

0 - 6

Crowley

0 - 3

Start

22m Entries

Avg. Points Scored

1.2

Entries

Avg. Points Scored

4.8

Entries

Attack Profile

Lions

Munster

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Defence Profile

Lions

Munster

More Less

Ruck Speed

0-3 secs

51%

33%

3-6 secs

28%

15%

6+ secs

15%

47%

Rucks Won

Last 5 Penalties

66'

67'

73'

74'

77'

Lions

Munster

Lions vs Munster Kick Off Times & TV Channel

Lions face off against Munster in United Rugby Championship Round 15 on Sat 27th April 2024 at Emirates Airline Park. Kick-off in the UK is scheduled for 16:00. In South Africa it’s at 17:00 SAST, 03:00 NZST in New Zealand, 01:00 AEST in Australia and 08:00 EST in the US.

Munster won the last encounter but both teams are in the same form for their last 5 games.

Table Standings

Heading into the fixture the two sides are separated by 8 places in the league table with Munster in 1st and Lions in 9th as such Munster are favourites on paper.

Lions vs Munster Squads

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