Stormers

29 - 23

Full Time

Sharks

Sharks vs Stormers

Events

Commentary

Live Updates

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

82'

Penalty Goal

Manie Libbok makes no mistake with that penalty goal attempt.

82'

Neethling Fouche comes on.

75'

Deon Fourie comes off.

75'

Sharks decide to make a substitution, with Cameron Wright getting some game time.

73'

Sharks decide to make a substitution, with Grant Williams being replaced.

73'

Curwin Bosch curls the ball too far, missing the posts to the left.

73'

Try

A bit of individual brilliance by Grant Williams leads to a try for Sharks

71'

Yellow Card

Seabelo Senatla (Stormers) is shown a yellow card

71'

A gap opened in the defence and Grant Williams took full advantage.

71'

That's a great try assist by Emile van Heerden.

71'

Yellow Card

Sazi Sandi (Stormers) is shown a yellow card

70'

A gap opened in the defence and Herschel Jantjies took full advantage.

67'

Conversion

The Sharks supporters go wild as Curwin Bosch successfully kicks the conversion.

66'

Try

A stunning solo try from Rohan Janse van Rensburg

65'

Grant Williams sets up the try.

65'

Suleiman Hartzenberg comes on for Stormers.

59'

Angelo Davids leaves the field.

59'

Willie Engelbrecht comes on for Stormers.

59'

Ben-Jason Dixon leaves the field.

59'

Sazi Sandi comes on for Stormers.

59'

Neethling Fouche leaves the field.

59'

Curwin Bosch has hooked the conversion to the right of the posts.

58'

Try

A penetrating move by Sharks results in a try for Yaw Penxe.

58'

Boeta Chamberlain played a key part in that try.

58'

What a run here by Boeta Chamberlain as they get over the gainline!

58'

Phepsi Buthelezi comes on for Sharks.

55'

Sikhumbuzo Notshe leaves the field.

55'

Ntuthuko Mchunu comes on for Sharks.

55'

Dian Bleuler leaves the field.

55'

Conversion

The touch judges raise their flags as Manie Libbok kicks the conversion.

55'

Try

A pinpoint kick has enabled Clayton Blommetjies to score the try.

54'

Herschel Jantjies comes on.

53'

Paul de Wet comes off.

53'

Kerron van Vuuren comes on.

53'

Fez Mbatha comes off.

53'

What a run here by Clayton Blommetjies as they get over the gainline!

52'

Brok Harris comes on.

52'

Alistair Vermaak comes off.

52'

JJ Kotze comes on.

52'

Joseph Dweba comes off.

52'

Sharks decide to make a substitution, with Jeandre Labuschagne getting some game time.

49'

Sharks decide to make a substitution, with Gerbrandt Grobler being replaced.

49'

Sharks decide to make a substitution, with James Venter getting some game time.

49'

Sharks decide to make a substitution, with Henco Venter being replaced.

49'

Sharks make a substitution with Carlu Sadie coming on.

44'

Sharks make a substitution with Hanru Jacobs coming off.

44'

Sharks make a substitution with Yaw Penxe coming on.

43'

Sharks make a substitution with Aphelele Fassi coming off.

43'

The second half kicks off.

40'

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

40'

Conversion

Manie Libbok does the business as their conversion attempt goes over.

32'

Try

Silky skills by Stormers ends with a try for Clayton Blommetjies.

31'

Trouble here as Clayton Blommetjies breaches the defence.

31'

Spellbinding play by Manie Libbok is finished off with a try.

30'

Manie Libbok will not be happy with that penalty goal attempt, as they had the direction but not the power.

26'

Conversion

Manie Libbok makes no mistake with that conversion attempt.

21'

Try

An interception by Ben-Jason Dixon allows them to race away to score.

20'

This is dangerous for the defence as Ben-Jason Dixon bursts through to advance the Stormers attack.

20'

Penalty Goal

Curwin Bosch does the business as their penalty goal attempt goes over.

19'

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

15'

Try

A series of passes by Stormers results in a try for Sacha Mngomezulu

14'

A gap opened in the defence and Sacha Mngomezulu took full advantage.

14'

Spellbinding play by Clayton Blommetjies is finished off with a try.

14'

Penalty Goal

Curwin Bosch kicks the penalty.

We are underway as the referee blows their whistle.

Match Details

  
 Stormers v Sharks 
  
 Round 15 
  
 Sat 4th March 2023, 04:30am PST 
  
 DHL Stadium

Points Flow Chart

Stormers win +6

Time in lead

Mins in lead

83%

% Of Game In Lead

71%

Possession Last 10 min

29%

Points Last 10 min

Key Events

Full Time

Libbok

29 - 23

82'

Williams

71'

26 - 23

Senatla

26 - 18

71'

Sandi

26 - 18

70'

Bosch

66'

26 - 18

Janse van Rensburg

65'

26 - 16

Penxe

58'

26 - 11

Libbok

26 - 6

55'

Blommetjies

24 - 6

54'

Half Time

Libbok

19 - 6

32'

Blommetjies

17 - 6

31'

Libbok

12 - 6

21'

Dixon

10 - 6

20'

Bosch

19'

5 - 6

Mngomezulu

5 - 3

14'

Bosch

0 - 3

Start

22m Entries

Avg. Points Scored

2.2

Entries

Avg. Points Scored

2.8

Entries

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Stormers vs Sharks Kick Off Times & TV Channel

Stormers face off against Sharks in United Rugby Championship Round 15 on Sat 4th March 2023 at DHL Stadium. Kick-off in the UK is scheduled for 12:30. In South Africa it’s at 14:30 SAST, 01:30 NZST in New Zealand, 23:30 AEST in Australia and 04:30 EST in the US.

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

Table Standings

Heading into the fixture the two sides are separated by just 5 places in the league table with Sharks in 3rd and Stormers in 8th underlining just how tight this match could be.

Stormers vs Sharks Squads

The official squads for Stormers 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.