Super Rugby 2016: Southern Kings vs Highlanders – Live Game Article

Published 2 July 2016 | By grootblousmile

Kings (8) 18 / 48 (10) Highlanders (Final Score)

The Southern Kings and Highlanders did battle in Super Rugby 2016 at

Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium, Port Elizabeth at 19:20 SA Time (17:20 GMT, Sunday 05:20 NZ Time).

This was the live match discussion Article.

The match was broadcast LIVE on SuperSport 1 & M-Net on TV in SA.

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Scorers:

Kings:

Penalties – Elgar Watts (1), Louis Fouché (1)
Drop Goals – 0
Tries – Wandile Mjekevu (1), Steven Sykes (1)
Conversions – Louis Fouché (1)

Highlanders:

Penalties – Lima Sopoaga (1)
Drop Goals – 0
Tries – Matt Faddes (3), Dan Pryor (1), Jack Wilson (1), Patrick Osborne (1), Aki Seiuli (1)
Conversions – Lima Sopoaga (4), Fletcher Smith (1)

Teams:

Southern Kings	Highlanders
2 July at 19:20 SA Time
Team: 15 Malcolm Jaer, 14 Lukhanyo Am, 13 Stefan Watermeyer, 12 Shane Gates, 11 Wandile Mjekevu, 10 Elgar Watts, 9 Ntando Kebe, 8 Aidon Davis, 7 Stefan Willemse, 6 CJ Velleman, 5 JC Astle, 4 Steven Sykes (Captain), 3 Tom Botha, 2 Edgar Marutlulle, 1 Schalk Ferreira Replacements: 16 Martin Bezuidenhout, 17 Sti Sithole, 18 Justin Ackerman, 19 Schalk Oelofse, 20 Vleis Engelbrecht, 21 Kevin Luiters, 22 Louis Fouché, 23 Luzuko Vulindlu	Team: 15 Matt Faddes, 14 Jack Wilson, 13 Jason Emery, 12 Rob Thompson, 11 Ryan Tongia, 10 Lima Sopoaga, 9 Te Aihe Toma, 8 Luke Whitelock, 7 Shane Christie (Captain), 6 Gareth Evans, 5 Tom Franklin, 4 Mark Reddish, 3 Josh Hohneck, 2 Ash Dixon, 1 Daniel Lienert-Brown. Replacements: 16 Greg Pleasants-Tate, 17 Aki Seiuli, 18 Siosuia Halanukonuka, 19 Liam Squire, 20 Dan Pryor, 21 Jamie Booth, 22 Fletcher Smith, 23 Patrick Osborne

Referee: Marius van der Westhuizen (South Africa)
Assistant Referees: Jaco van Heerden (South Africa), Rodney Boneparte (South Africa)
TMO: Shaun Veldsman (South Africa)

48 Responses to Super Rugby 2016: Southern Kings vs Highlanders – Live Game Article

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grootblousmile on 2 July 2016 at 8:53 pm

Luiters knocks at the base of the ruck… eish!
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grootblousmile on 2 July 2016 at 8:55 pm

Jear in front of the Kicker… Landers penalty.. and of course they kick for the corner…
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grootblousmile on 2 July 2016 at 8:55 pm

Kings scrum, 10m from their own line, for a Landers knock…
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grootblousmile on 2 July 2016 at 8:57 pm

Try Patrick Osborne… Landers!

Bonus point it is… so far!
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grootblousmile on 2 July 2016 at 8:59 pm

Kings 18 / 34 Highlanders
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grootblousmile on 2 July 2016 at 8:59 pm

Less than 3 minutes to go in the game…
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grootblousmile on 2 July 2016 at 9:00 pm

Matt Faddes in for his hatrick try, under the sticks!
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grootblousmile on 2 July 2016 at 9:01 pm

Kings 18 / 41 Highlanders
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grootblousmile on 2 July 2016 at 9:01 pm

Seconds to go in the game…
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grootblousmile on 2 July 2016 at 9:02 pm

Hooter goes… the Landers run it… and they get one more try…. through the replacement prop, No 17…
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grootblousmile on 2 July 2016 at 9:05 pm

Southern Kings (8) 18 / 48 (10) Highlanders (Final Score)
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Bullscot on 2 July 2016 at 9:05 pm

Hello Gbs how are you? I see our Bulli are on late tonight
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grootblousmile on 2 July 2016 at 9:06 pm

OK folks… 1 more Super Rugby game to go for the Round and the weekend…. later tonight at 23:40 SA Time!

It is the game from Argentina… Los Jaguares vs Vodacom Bulls!

See you for that one!!
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grootblousmile on 2 July 2016 at 9:07 pm

42 @ Bullscot:
Hello Bully!

Yip!
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grootblousmile on 2 July 2016 at 9:08 pm

There must have been all of maybe 400 spectators in total at the Southern Kings vs Highlanders game!

So disappointing!
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Bullscot on 2 July 2016 at 9:12 pm

grootblousmile wrote:

There must have been all of maybe 400 spectators in total at the Southern Kings vs Highlanders game!

So disappointing!

That’s disappointing Gbs what’s happened to the big crowds they had last time they were in Super Rugby?
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Bullscot on 2 July 2016 at 9:14 pm

My bettries is pap don’t think will last till the Bulls will need to pop in here in the morning to see the result
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grootblousmile on 2 July 2016 at 9:18 pm

47 @ Bullscot:
I am already snug in bed… Notebook on the lap… and will be doing the Bulls game from the comfort of my bed… what a lekker life…. hahaha

Super Rugby 2016: Southern Kings vs Highlanders – Live Game Article

Kings (8) 18 / 48 (10) Highlanders (Final Score)

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