Super Rugby 2019: Chiefs vs Sunwolves – Live Game Article

Published 2 March 2019 | By grootblousmile

Chiefs (3) 15 / 30 (23) Sunwolves (Final Score)

The Chiefs and Sunwolves did battle in Round 3 of Super Rugby 2019 at

Waikato Stadium, Hamilton, New Zealand at 08:35 SA Time (19:35 NZ Time, 15:35 Japan Time, 06:35 GMT).

This was the live match discussion Article.

The match was broadcast LIVE on SuperSport 1 on TV in SA.

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Scorers:

Chiefs:

Penalties – Damian McKenzie (1)
Drop Goals – 0
Tries – Alex Nankivell (1), Etene Nanai-Seturo (1)
Conversions – Damian McKenzie (1)

Sunwolves:

Penalties – Hayden Parker (3)
Drop Goals – 0
Tries – Shuhei Matsuhashi (1), Uwe Helu (1), Gerhard van den Heever (1)
Conversions – Hayden Parker (3)

Teams:

Chiefs	Sunwolves
1 March 2019 at 08:35 SA Time
Team: 15 Shaun Stevenson, 14 Sean Wainui, 13 Tumua Manu, 12 Orbyn Leger, 11 Etene Nanai-Seturo, 10 Damian McKenzie, 9 Brad Weber, 8 Taleni Seu, 7 Mitchell Karpik, 6 Mitchell Brown, 5 Michael Allardice, 4 Brodie Retallick (Captain), 3 Angus Ta’avao, 2 Samisoni Taukei’aho, 1 Aidan Ross Replacements: 16 Bradley Slater, 17 Tevita Mafileo, 18 Sefo Kautai, 19 Jesse Parete, 20 Lachlan Boshier, 21 Te Toiroa Tahuriorangi, 22 Alex Nankivell, 23 Ataata Moeakiola	Team: 15 Jason Emery, 14 Gerhard Van Den Heever, 13 Shane Gates, 12 Michael Little (Captain), 11 Jamie Henry, 10 Hayden Parker, 9 Kaito Shigeno, 8 Rahboni Warren Vosayaco, 7 Shuhei Matsuhashi, 6 Hendrik Tui, 5 Uwe Helu, 4 Luke Thompson, 3 Hiroshi Yamashita, 2 Atsushi Sakate, 1 Pauliasi Manu Replacements: 16 Nathan Vella, 17 Sam Prattley, 18 Asaeli Ai Valu, 19 Tom Rowe, 20 Dan Pryor, 21 Jamie Booth, 22 Phil Burleigh, 23 Rikiya Matsuda

Referee: Federico Anselmi (Argentina)
Assistant Referees: Nick Briant (New Zealand), Dan Waenga (New Zealand)
TMO: Shane McDermott (New Zealand)

57 Responses to Super Rugby 2019: Chiefs vs Sunwolves – Live Game Article

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grootblousmile on 2 March 2019 at 9:44 am

Try Chiefs, Alex Nankivell!
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grootblousmile on 2 March 2019 at 9:45 am

Chiefs 10 / 23 Sunwolves
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grootblousmile on 2 March 2019 at 9:49 am

Damian McKenzie kicks the ball dead, scrum way back on the Chiefs 10m line.
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grootblousmile on 2 March 2019 at 9:51 am

Chiefs penalty, on their own 22… cleanout…

Kicked far ahead and chased…
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grootblousmile on 2 March 2019 at 9:51 am

22m Drop out by the Wolves.
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grootblousmile on 2 March 2019 at 9:53 am

Almost a Wolves try, Gerhard van den Heever not able to pick up the ground ball.
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grootblousmile on 2 March 2019 at 9:54 am

Chiefs defensive 5m scrum…
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grootblousmile on 2 March 2019 at 9:55 am

Tryyyyyyy Gerhard van den Heever, Wolves!!
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grootblousmile on 2 March 2019 at 9:56 am

Chiefs 10 / 30 Sunwolves
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grootblousmile on 2 March 2019 at 9:58 am

Chiefs penalty, in on the side of the ruck… on the Wolves 10m line.
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grootblousmile on 2 March 2019 at 9:59 am

Another Chiefs penalty, high tackle… 11m out… kicked into the near left corner for the 5m attacking lineout.
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grootblousmile on 2 March 2019 at 10:00 am

Offside advantage…
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grootblousmile on 2 March 2019 at 10:02 am

Wolves defence holding… holding…

Eventually a Chiefs penalty for a number of penalty advantages… Team warning to Michael Little, Wolves captain.
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grootblousmile on 2 March 2019 at 10:03 am

17 Minutes to go… the deficit is a mighty 20 points.

Can the Sunwolves hold on for a historic win?
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grootblousmile on 2 March 2019 at 10:04 am

Try Chiefs, Etene Nanai-Seturo!
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grootblousmile on 2 March 2019 at 10:04 am

Chiefs 15 / 30 Sunwolves
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grootblousmile on 2 March 2019 at 10:07 am

Chiefs scrum penalty… looks like it is for walking around.
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grootblousmile on 2 March 2019 at 10:09 am

Chiefs scrum, close to touch, just inside the Wolves 22.
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grootblousmile on 2 March 2019 at 10:10 am

10 Minutes to go
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grootblousmile on 2 March 2019 at 10:12 am

Sunwolves defending for all they are worth…

Sunwolves relieving penalty… good stuff!
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grootblousmile on 2 March 2019 at 10:16 am

5 Minutes to go…
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grootblousmile on 2 March 2019 at 10:18 am

Chiefs penalty… sealing off…
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grootblousmile on 2 March 2019 at 10:19 am

2 Minutes to go…
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grootblousmile on 2 March 2019 at 10:19 am

Wolves steal the Chiefs lineout…
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grootblousmile on 2 March 2019 at 10:21 am

Another Chiefs penalty, man over the ball inside the Chiefs 22.

Time is up on the clock… hooter goes.
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grootblousmile on 2 March 2019 at 10:23 am

Chiefs (3) 15 / 30 (23) Sunwolves (Final Score)
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grootblousmile on 2 March 2019 at 10:24 am

Totally unexpected but deserved win for the Sunwolves!!

History is made.

Super Rugby 2019: Chiefs vs Sunwolves – Live Game Article

Chiefs (3) 15 / 30 (23) Sunwolves (Final Score)

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