Western Province

39 - 30

Full Time

Pumas

Pumas vs Western Province

Events

Commentary

Live Updates

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

80'

Conversion

Jurie Matthee converts the try.

80'

Try

Great forward play by Western Province allows Joseph Dweba to score the try.

79'

Penalty Goal

Clinton Swart kicks the penalty.

77'

This is dangerous for the defence as Tino Swanepoel bursts through to advance the Pumas attack.

76'

Penalty Goal

Jurie Matthee has kicked a penalty goal.

74'

Pumas decide to make a substitution, with Phikolomzi Sobahle getting some game time.

72'

Pumas decide to make a substitution, with Darren Adonis being replaced.

72'

Pumas make a substitution with Marvelous Mashimbye coming on.

68'

Pumas make a substitution with Ruwald van der Merwe coming off.

68'

Pumas make a substitution with Wian van Niekerk coming on.

68'

Pumas make a substitution with Danrich Visagie coming off.

68'

Pumas make a substitution with Buhle Siyasanga Nojekwa coming on.

68'

Pumas make a substitution with Sampie Swiegers coming off.

68'

Western Province make a substitution with Vernon Matongo coming on.

66'

Western Province make a substitution with Steven Kitshoff coming off.

66'

Western Province make a substitution with Jurie Matthee coming on.

66'

Western Province make a substitution with Manie Libbok coming off.

66'

Conversion

The Western Province supporters go wild as Manie Libbok successfully kicks the conversion.

66'

Try

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

65'

Dewaldt Duvenage sets up the try.

65'

Jeandre Leonard comes on for Pumas.

59'

Malembe Mpofu leaves the field.

59'

Penalty Goal

Clinton Swart adds the points for Pumas.

59'

Bryan Le Roux comes on for Western Province.

58'

Corne Weilbach leaves the field.

58'

Dewaldt Duvenage comes on for Western Province.

55'

Imad Khan leaves the field.

55'

Sibusiso Sangweni comes on for Western Province.

55'

Hendre Stassen leaves the field.

55'

Conversion

The touch judges raise their flags as Clinton Swart kicks the conversion.

55'

Try

A penetrating move by Pumas results in a try for Ross Braude.

54'

That's a great try assist by Stefan Coetzee.

54'

What a run here by Stefan Coetzee as they get over the gainline!

54'

What a run here by Tino Swanepoel as they get over the gainline!

53'

What a run here by Wandisile Simelane as they get over the gainline!

52'

Jan-Henning Campher comes on.

50'

Llewellyn Classen comes off.

50'

Ruben van Heerden makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.

49'

Western Province decide to make a substitution, with Ruben van Heerden getting some game time.

49'

Western Province decide to make a substitution, with Adre Smith being replaced.

49'

Western Province decide to make a substitution, with Dave Ewers getting some game time.

49'

Western Province decide to make a substitution, with Willie Engelbrecht being replaced.

49'

Western Province decide to make a substitution, with Joseph Dweba getting some game time.

49'

Western Province decide to make a substitution, with JJ Kotze being replaced.

49'

Conversion

Manie Libbok adds the two points for Western Province.

49'

Try

The defence are desperately trying to hold out here but it was to no avail as Damian Markus dots the ball down from close range.

48'

Damian Markus makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.

48'

Spellbinding play by Imad Khan is finished off with a try.

48'

Pumas make a substitution with Ross Braude coming on.

43'

Pumas make a substitution with Godlen Masimla coming off.

43'

Pumas make a substitution with Dewald Maritz coming on.

43'

Pumas make a substitution with Etienne Janeke coming off.

43'

The second half kicks off.

40'

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

41'

Conversion

Clinton Swart adds the two points for Pumas.

41'

Try

Incisive passing by Pumas is finished off by Deon Slabbert, as they goes over for the try.

40'

Tino Swanepoel played a key part in that try.

40'

Fabulous play by Pumas has led to Stefan Coetzee being able to wriggle through a gap.

40'

Penalty Goal

Clinton Swart has kicked a penalty goal.

39'

Fabulous play by Pumas has led to Malembe Mpofu being able to wriggle through a gap.

38'

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

37'

Try

Incisive passing by Western Province is finished off by Wandisile Simelane, as they goes over for the try.

35'

Damian Markus sets up the try.

35'

Fabulous play by Western Province has led to Damian Markus being able to wriggle through a gap.

35'

Fabulous play by Western Province has led to Willie Engelbrecht being able to wriggle through a gap.

35'

Conversion

Clinton Swart does the business as their conversion attempt goes over.

33'

Try

The pressure has finally told as Etienne Janeke scores from close range.

32'

Sampie Swiegers comes on for Pumas.

32'

Buhle Siyasanga Nojekwa leaves the field.

32'

Manie Libbok curls the ball too far, missing the posts to the right.

29'

Try

Silky skills by Western Province ends with a try for Courtnall Skosan.

28'

Spellbinding play by Imad Khan is finished off with a try.

28'

Yellow Card

Godlen Masimla (Pumas) is shown a yellow card

27'

This is dangerous for the defence as Tino Swanepoel bursts through to advance the Pumas attack.

21'

Pumas make a substitution with Buhle Siyasanga Nojekwa coming on.

19'

Pumas make a substitution with Sampie Swiegers coming off.

19'

This is dangerous for the defence as Tino Swanepoel bursts through to advance the Pumas attack.

17'

This is dangerous for the defence as JJ Kotze bursts through to advance the Western Province attack.

16'

Manie Libbok curls the ball too far, missing the posts to the left.

16'

Try

A series of passes by Western Province results in a try for Courtnall Skosan

15'

A gap opened in the defence and Courtnall Skosan took full advantage.

15'

Spellbinding play by Luke Burger is finished off with a try.

15'

A gap opened in the defence and Gary Porter took full advantage.

The defensive line has been broken as Ruwald van der Merwe goes through the gap.

The defensive line has been broken as Luke Burger goes through the gap.

We are underway as the referee blows their whistle.

Match Details

  
 Western Province v Pumas 
  
 Round 9 
  
 Sun 1st September 2024, 06:00am PDT 
  
 Danie Craven Stadium

Points Flow Chart

Western Province win +9

Time in lead

Mins in lead

57%

% Of Game In Lead

22%

31%

Possession Last 10 min

69%

Points Last 10 min

Key Events

Full Time

Matthee

39 - 30

80'

Dweba

37 - 30

79'

Swart

77'

32 - 30

Matthee

32 - 27

74'

Libbok

29 - 27

66'

Skosan

27 - 27

65'

Swart

59'

22 - 27

Swart

55'

22 - 24

Braude

54'

22 - 22

Libbok

22 - 17

49'

Markus

20 - 17

48'

Half Time

Swart

41'

15 - 17

Slabbert

40'

15 - 15

Swart

39'

15 - 10

Simelane

15 - 7

35'

Swart

33'

10 - 7

Janeke

32'

10 - 5

Skosan

10 - 0

28'

Masimla

27'

5 - 0

Skosan

5 - 0

15'

Start

22m Entries

Avg. Points Scored

3.2

Entries

Avg. Points Scored

3.4

Entries

Attack Profile

Western Province

Pumas

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Defence Profile

Western Province

Pumas

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Ruck Speed

0-3 secs

58%

36%

3-6 secs

24%

39%

6+ secs

13%

20%

Rucks Won

Last 5 Penalties

61'

68'

73'

76'

78'

Western Province

Pumas

Western Province vs Pumas Kick Off Times & TV Channel

Western Province face off against Pumas in Currie Cup Round 9 on Sun 1st September 2024 at Danie Craven Stadium. Kick-off in the UK is scheduled for 14:00. In South Africa it’s at 15:00 SAST on SuperSport, 01:00 NZST on Sky Sport, Sky Sport Now, Sky Go in New Zealand, 23:00 AEST on Stan Sport in Australia and 06:00 EST in the US.

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

Table Standings

Heading into the fixture the two sides are separated by just 1 place in the league table with Pumas in 6th and Western Province in 7th underlining just how tight this match could be.

Western Province vs Pumas Squads

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