Sharks

21 - 15

Full Time

Stormers

Sharks vs Stormers

Events

Commentary

Live Updates

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

82'

This is dangerous for the defence as Herschel Jantjies bursts through to advance the Stormers attack.

81'

The referee is running towards the posts and a penalty try is given to Stormers.

79'

Yellow Card

Aphelele Fassi (Sharks) is shown a yellow card

79'

Sharks decide to make a substitution, with Emmanuel Tshituka getting some game time.

71'

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

71'

Stormers make a substitution with Stefan Ungerer coming on.

68'

Stormers make a substitution with Daniel du Plessis coming off.

68'

Stormers sub Sazi Sandi comes onto the field.

63'

Neethling Fouche departs for Stormers.

63'

Stormers sub Louw Nel comes onto the field.

63'

Marcel Theunissen departs for Stormers.

63'

Stormers sub Adre Smith comes onto the field.

63'

JD Schickerling departs for Stormers.

63'

Sharks sub Ntuthuko Mchunu comes onto the field.

61'

Ox Nche departs for Sharks.

61'

Sharks sub Ethan Bester comes onto the field.

60'

Dylan Richardson departs for Sharks.

60'

Conversion

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

60'

Corne Rahl comes on for Sharks.

59'

Gerbrandt Grobler leaves the field.

59'

Phepsi Buthelezi comes on for Sharks.

59'

Siya Kolisi leaves the field.

59'

Try

Sharks are only a few metres out, surely they must score! And they do with Andre Esterhuizen touching down.

58'

The defensive line has been broken as Andre Esterhuizen goes through the gap.

58'

Grant Williams played a key part in that try.

58'

What a run here by Ben-Jason Dixon as they get over the gainline!

57'

Jordan Hendrikse comes on for Sharks.

56'

Siya Masuku leaves the field.

56'

Grant Williams comes on for Sharks.

56'

Jaden Hendrikse leaves the field.

56'

What a run here by Makazole Mapimpi as they get over the gainline!

50'

Stormers decide to make a substitution, with Brok Harris getting some game time.

49'

Stormers decide to make a substitution, with Alistair Vermaak being replaced.

49'

Stormers decide to make a substitution, with Andre-Hugo Venter getting some game time.

49'

Stormers decide to make a substitution, with Joseph Dweba being replaced.

49'

Stormers decide to make a substitution, with Keketso Morabe getting some game time.

49'

Stormers decide to make a substitution, with Dave Ewers being replaced.

49'

Manie Libbok has hooked the conversion to the right of the posts.

45'

Try

A clever kick there by Stormers allows Leolin Zas to collect the ball and touch down for the try.

44'

Leolin Zas makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.

44'

Spellbinding play by Warrick Gelant is finished off with a try.

44'

Fabulous play by Stormers has led to Suleiman Hartzenberg being able to wriggle through a gap.

41'

Fabulous play by Sharks has led to Ethan Hooker 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.

40'

Yellow Card

Ruhan Nel (Stormers) is shown a yellow card

38'

Fabulous play by Sharks has led to Makazole Mapimpi being able to wriggle through a gap.

33'

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

30'

Manie Libbok comes on.

29'

Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu comes off.

29'

The touch judges have waved away the attempt by Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu as they hook it left.

27'

Drop Goal

Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu does the business as their drop goal attempt goes over.

23'

Sharks decide to make a substitution, with Trevor Nyakane getting some game time.

20'

Sharks decide to make a substitution, with Vincent Koch being replaced.

20'

Conversion

Siya Masuku converts the try.

17'

Try

Siya Kolisi scores the try from close range.

16'

A gap opened in the defence and Siya Kolisi took full advantage.

16'

Jaden Hendrikse sets up the try.

16'

A gap opened in the defence and Makazole Mapimpi took full advantage.

14'

Conversion

Siya Masuku converts the try.

12'

Try

A series of passes by Sharks results in a try for Ethan Hooker

11'

Aphelele Fassi played a key part in that try.

10'

The defensive line has been broken as Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu goes through the gap.

We are underway as the referee blows their whistle.

Match Details

  
 Sharks v Stormers 
  
 Round 7 
  
 Sat 30th November 2024, 07:00am PST 
  
 Hollywoodbets Kings Park 
  
 Marius van der Westhuizen

Points Flow Chart

Sharks win +6

Time in lead

Mins in lead

88%

% Of Game In Lead

Possession Last 10 min

99%

Points Last 10 min

Key Events

Full Time

Penalty Try

79'

21 - 15

Fassi

21 - 8

79'

Hendrikse

21 - 8

60'

Esterhuizen

19 - 8

58'

Zas

44'

14 - 8

Half Time

Nel

38'

14 - 3

Feinberg-Mngomezulu

23'

14 - 3

Masuku

14 - 0

17'

Kolisi

12 - 0

16'

Masuku

7 - 0

12'

Hooker

5 - 0

11'

Start

22m Entries

Avg. Points Scored

2.1

Entries

Avg. Points Scored

0.9

Entries

Attack Profile

Sharks

Stormers

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Defence Profile

Sharks

Stormers

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Ruck Speed

0-3 secs

49%

66%

3-6 secs

32%

22%

6+ secs

19%

12%

Rucks Won

Last 5 Penalties

72'

75'

76'

77'

Sharks

Stormers

Sharks vs Stormers Kick Off Times & TV Channel

Sharks face off against Stormers in United Rugby Championship Round 7 on Sat 30th November 2024 at Hollywoodbets Kings Park. Kick-off in the UK is scheduled for 15:00 and is broadcast on Premiersports. In South Africa it’s at 17:00 SAST on SuperSport, 04:00 NZST on TVNZ+ in New Zealand, 02:00 AEST in Australia and 07:00 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 2 places in the league table with Stormers in 3rd and Sharks in 5th underlining just how tight this match could be.

Sharks vs Stormers Squads

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