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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 | |
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Referee: Federico Anselmi (Argentina)
Assistant Referees: Nick Briant (New Zealand), Dan Waenga (New Zealand)
TMO: Shane McDermott (New Zealand)
Try Chiefs, Alex Nankivell!
Chiefs 10 / 23 Sunwolves
Damian McKenzie kicks the ball dead, scrum way back on the Chiefs 10m line.
Chiefs penalty, on their own 22… cleanout…
Kicked far ahead and chased…
22m Drop out by the Wolves.
Almost a Wolves try, Gerhard van den Heever not able to pick up the ground ball.
Chiefs defensive 5m scrum…
Tryyyyyyy Gerhard van den Heever, Wolves!!
Chiefs 10 / 30 Sunwolves
Chiefs penalty, in on the side of the ruck… on the Wolves 10m line.
Another Chiefs penalty, high tackle… 11m out… kicked into the near left corner for the 5m attacking lineout.
Offside advantage…
Wolves defence holding… holding…
Eventually a Chiefs penalty for a number of penalty advantages… Team warning to Michael Little, Wolves captain.
17 Minutes to go… the deficit is a mighty 20 points.
Can the Sunwolves hold on for a historic win?
Try Chiefs, Etene Nanai-Seturo!
Chiefs 15 / 30 Sunwolves
Chiefs scrum penalty… looks like it is for walking around.
Chiefs scrum, close to touch, just inside the Wolves 22.
10 Minutes to go
Sunwolves defending for all they are worth…
Sunwolves relieving penalty… good stuff!
5 Minutes to go…
Chiefs penalty… sealing off…
2 Minutes to go…
Wolves steal the Chiefs lineout…
Another Chiefs penalty, man over the ball inside the Chiefs 22.
Time is up on the clock… hooter goes.
Chiefs (3) 15 / 30 (23) Sunwolves (Final Score)
Totally unexpected but deserved win for the Sunwolves!!
History is made.
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