Stormers

30 - 32

Full Time

Waratahs

Stormers vs Waratahs

Events

Commentary

Live Updates

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

80'

Brandon Thomson comes on.

79'

Jean-Luc du Plessis comes off.

79'

Waratahs have won 60 rucks so far this game.

79'

Conversion

The touch judges raise their flags as Bernard Foley kicks the conversion.

79'

Try

Waratahs are stopped just a few metres from the try line but Michael Hooper picks up from the base of the ruck to score the try.

77'

Angus Taavao-Matau comes on.

74'

Tom Robertson comes off.

74'

Waratahs decide to make a substitution, with Jeremy Tilse getting some game time.

74'

Waratahs decide to make a substitution, with Paddy Ryan being replaced.

74'

Conversion

Jean-Luc du Plessis adds the two points for Stormers.

73'

What a run here by Jacobus Van Wyk as he gets over the gainline!.

73'

Pieter-Steph du Toit makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.

72'

Try

A stunning solo try from Pieter-Steph du Toit.

72'

Fabulous play by Stormers has led to Oliver Kebble being able to wriggle through a gap.

72'

Stormers make a substitution with JD Schickerling coming on.

71'

Stormers make a substitution with Rynhard Elstadt coming off.

71'

Stormers sub Vincent Koch comes onto the field.

71'

Frans Malherbe departs for Stormers.

71'

Wycliff Palu comes on for Waratahs.

71'

Dave Dennis leaves the field.

71'

Matt Lucas comes on.

71'

Nick Phipps comes off.

71'

Trouble here as Kurtley Beale breaches the defence.

69'

Conversion

Bernard Foley does the business as his conversion attempt goes over.

66'

Spellbinding play by Reece Robinson is finished off with a try.

66'

Stormers have won 80 rucks so far this game.

65'

Try

A wonderful passing move by Waratahs is finished off by Rob Horne.

65'

This is dangerous for the defence as Rob Horne bursts through to advance the Waratahs attack.

65'

A gap opened in the defence and Bernard Foley took full advantage.

65'

Sam Lousi comes on.

64'

Will Skelton comes off.

64'

Siya Kolisi comes on.

63'

Schalk Burger comes off.

63'

Waratahs have won 40 rucks so far this game.

63'

Penalty Goal

Jean-Luc du Plessis adds the three points for Stormers.

62'

Stormers decide to make a substitution, with Oliver Kebble getting some game time.

60'

Stormers decide to make a substitution, with JC van Rensburg being replaced.

60'

Stormers make a substitution with Siyabonga Ntubeni coming on.

60'

Stormers make a substitution with Mbongeni Mbonami coming off.

60'

Waratahs sub Matt Carraro comes onto the field.

57'

Andrew Kellaway departs for Waratahs.

57'

The touch judges have waved away the attempt by Bernard Foley as he hooks it left.

57'

Red Card

Leolin Zas (Stormers) is shown the red card.

56'

Tom Robertson has made 10 good tackles so far this game.

55'

Louis Schreuder comes on for Stormers.

54'

Nic Groom leaves the field.

54'

Penalty Goal

Bernard Foley does the business as his penalty goal attempt goes over.

54'

Penalty Goal

Jean-Luc du Plessis makes no mistake with that penalty goal attempt.

50'

Penalty Goal

Bernard Foley kicks the penalty.

48'

Penalty Goal

Jean-Luc du Plessis has kicked a penalty goal.

45'

Stormers have won 60 rucks so far this game.

43'

Jed Holloway has made 10 good tackles so far this game.

43'

Waratahs have won 20 rucks so far this game.

41'

The defensive line has been broken as Jed Holloway goes through the gap.

40'

The second half is underway.

40'

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

40'

Conversion

Bernard Foley makes no mistake with that conversion attempt.

39'

Kurtley Beale played a key part in that try.

38'

Try

A series of passes by Waratahs results in a try for Israel Folau.

38'

What a run here by Israel Folau as he gets over the gainline!.

37'

Tatafu Polota-Nau comes on.

32'

Hugh Roach comes off.

32'

Stormers have won 40 rucks so far this game.

29'

Michael Hooper has made 10 good tackles so far this game.

29'

Conversion

Jean-Luc du Plessis converts the try.

25'

Cheslin Kolbe makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.

24'

Try

Pieter-Steph du Toit scores the try from close range.

23'

Fabulous play by Stormers has led to Pieter-Steph du Toit being able to wriggle through a gap.

22'

Trouble here as Juan De Jongh breaches the defence.

21'

This is dangerous for the defence as Jed Holloway bursts through to advance the Waratahs attack.

20'

Bernard Foley steps up to take the penalty but pulls it wide and to the left.

18'

Conversion

Jean-Luc du Plessis has kicked a conversion.

15'

That's a great try assist by Nic Groom.

14'

Try

Stormers are only a few metres out, surely they must score! And they do with Schalk Burger touching down.

14'

Stormers have won 20 rucks so far this game.

14'

Bernard Foley has hooked the conversion to the left of the posts.

A gap opened in the defence and Bernard Foley took full advantage.

Bernard Foley sets up the try.

Try

Great hands by Waratahs leads to a try for Kurtley Beale.

Jean-Luc du Plessis takes the penalty but the ball didn't come round, staying right of the posts.

The defensive line has been broken as Nizaam Carr goes through the gap.

Jean-Luc du Plessis steps up to take the penalty but pulls it wide and to the right.

We are underway as the referee blows his whistle.

Match Details

Stormers v Waratahs

Sat 30th April 2016, 10:15am PDT

Points Flow Chart

Waratahs win +2

Time in lead

Mins in lead

69%

% Of Game In Lead

18%

Possession Last 10 min

Points Last 10 min

Key Events

Full Time

Foley

79'

30 - 32

Hooper

77'

30 - 30

du Plessis

30 - 25

73'

du Toit

28 - 25

72'

Foley

66'

23 - 25

Horne

65'

23 - 23

du Plessis

23 - 18

62'

Zas

20 - 18

56'

Foley

54'

20 - 18

du Plessis

20 - 15

50'

Foley

48'

17 - 15

du Plessis

17 - 12

45'

Half Time

Foley

39'

14 - 12

Folau

38'

14 - 10

du Plessis

14 - 5

25'

du Toit

12 - 5

23'

du Plessis

7 - 5

15'

Burger

5 - 5

14'

Beale

0 - 5

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Stormers vs Waratahs Kick Off Times & TV Channel

Stormers face off against Waratahs in Super Rugby Pacific on Sat 30th April 2016 at . Kick-off in the UK is scheduled for 18:15. In South Africa it’s at 19:15 SAST, 05:15 NZST in New Zealand, 03:15 AEST in Australia and 10:15 EST in the US.

Waratahs won the last encounter but Waratahs 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 Waratahs in 1st and Stormers in 2nd underlining just how tight this match could be.

Stormers vs Waratahs Squads

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