Lions (13) 30 / Cheetahs (9) 26 (Final Score)

The Xerox Lions hosted the Vodacom Free State Cheetahs at Coca-Cola Park, Johannesburg at 15:00 SA Time. This is the match thread for discussion of the Game. The game was broadcast live on SuperSport 1 on DSTV in SA.

The Lions fought back hard, from behind, and scored with 2 minutes to go, to take a 4-point lead and win the match by 30 / 26.

Well done Lions.

Scores:

Lions: 3 Penalties & 3 Conversions & 1 Try Elton Jantjies, 1 Try Deon van Rensburg, 1 Try Jannie Boshoff

Cheetahs: 4 Penalties & 1 Conversion Louis Strydom, 1 Conversion Meyer Bosman, 1 Try Ashley Johnson, 1 Try Kobus Calldo

  

Xerox Lions

Vodacom Free State Cheetahs

14 August at 15:00
 Team: Jaco Taute; Deon van Rensburg; Waylon Murray; Doppies La Grange; Michael Killian; Elton Jantjies; Jano Vermaak; Warren Whiteley; Renaldo Bothma; Derek Minnie; Franco vd Merwe (c); George Earle; Ross Geldenhuys; Edgar Maratlulle; JC Janse van Rensburg.Replacements: Martin Bezuidenhout; Wayne Swart; Johan Snyman; Joshua Strauss; JP Joubert; Burton Francis; Jannie Boshoff Team: 15. Hennie Daniller, 14. Philip Snyman, 13. Robert Ebersohn, 12. Meyer Bosman, 11. Jongi Nokwe, 10. Louis Strydom, 9. Tewis de Bruyn, 8. Ashley Johnson, 7. Francois (FS) Uys, 6. Hendro Scholtz, 5. Waltie Vermeulen, 4. Izak van der Westhuizen, 3. Willem Petrus (WP) Nel, 2. Adriaan Strauss (Captain), 1. Coenie OosthuizenReplacements: 16. Skipper Badenhorst, 17. Kobus Calldo, 18. Christoffel Philippus Van der Walt, 19. Kabamba Floors, 20. Tertius Carse, 21. Sias Ebersohn, 22. JW Jonker

Referee: Sandile Mayende (SARRA)
Assistant referees: A Sehlako (Natal), M de Villiers (Lions)
TMO: J Meuwesen (EP)

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