Super Rugby 2019: Melbourne Rebels vs Highlanders – Live Game Article

Published 1 March 2019 | By grootblousmile

Rebels (19) 24 / 19 (12) Highlanders (Final Score)

The Melbourne Rebels and Highlanders did battle in Round 3 of Super Rugby 2019 at

the Melbourne Rectangular Stadium, Melbourne, Australia at 10:45 SA Time (19:45 AEST, 21:45 NZ Time, 08:45 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:

Rebels:

Penalties – 0
Drop Goals – 0
Tries – Tom English (2), Jack Maddocks (1), Billy Meakes (1)
Conversions – Quade Cooper (2)

Highlanders:

Penalties – 0
Drop Goals – 0
Tries – Shannon Frizell (1), Siate Tokolahi (1), Jackson Hemopo (1)
Conversions – Bryn Gatland (1), Marty Banks (1)

Teams:

Melbourne Rebels	Highlanders
1 March 2019 at 10:45 SA Time
Team: 15 Dane Haylett-Petty, 14 Jack Maddocks, 13 Tom English, 12 Billy Meakes, 11 Marika Koroibete, 10 Quade Cooper, 9 Will Genia, 8 Isi Naisarani, 7 Brad Wilkin, 6 Angus Cottrell, 5 Matt Philip, 4 Luke Jones, 3 Sam Talakai, 2 Anaru Rangi, 1 Tetera Faulkner Replacements: 16 Robbie Abel, 17 Matt Gibbon, 18 Jermaine Ainsley, 19 Adam Coleman, 20 Richard Hardwick, 21 Rob Leota, 22 Michael Ruru, 23 Reece Hodge	Team: 15 Josh Ioane, 14 Waisake Naholo, 13 Thomas Umaga-Jensen, 12 Teihorangi Walden, 11 Josh McKay, 10 Bryn Gatland, 9 Kayne Hammington, 8 Elliot Dixon, 7 James Lentjes, 6 Shannon Frizell, 5 Pari Pari Parkinson, 4 Jackson Hemopo, 3 Siate Tokolahi, 2 Ash Dixon (Captain), 1 Daniel Lienert-Brown Replacements: 16 Ricky Jackson, 17 Ayden Johnstone, 18 Josh Iosefa-Scott, 19 Tom Franklin, 20 Marino Mikaele-Tu’u, 21 Folau Fakatava, 22 Patelesio Tomkinson, 23 Marty Banks

Referee: AJ Jacobs
Assistant Referees: Marius van der Westhuizen, Damon Murphy
TMO: Ian Smith

45 Responses to Super Rugby 2019: Melbourne Rebels vs Highlanders – Live Game Article

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grootblousmile on 1 March 2019 at 12:19 pm

8 Minutes to go in the match…. 5 points in it.
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grootblousmile on 1 March 2019 at 12:20 pm

Big Rebels scrum, but the Landers get their ball.
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grootblousmile on 1 March 2019 at 12:22 pm

Time is ticking away for the Landers at a pace now…

Rebels scrum penalty, collapsing the scrum.
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grootblousmile on 1 March 2019 at 12:22 pm

5 Minutes
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grootblousmile on 1 March 2019 at 12:24 pm

Maddocks clears to touch from deep inside his goal area… still a big attacking chance for the Landers… they fumble the lineout ball a bit but holds control of the ball.
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grootblousmile on 1 March 2019 at 12:25 pm

Landers attack hard, Rebels defence holding nicely….
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grootblousmile on 1 March 2019 at 12:26 pm

Landers penalty, 5m out… just less than 2 minutes remain.

Tryyyyyyyy Landers!

TMO

Shannon Frizell was over…. was it lost forward?
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grootblousmile on 1 March 2019 at 12:27 pm

No try!!

Defensive 5m scrum for the Rebels!
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grootblousmile on 1 March 2019 at 12:28 pm

Gmpffff… I picked the Landers for a win here… looks like I was wrong.
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grootblousmile on 1 March 2019 at 12:28 pm

Reset scrum… 30 seconds left.
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grootblousmile on 1 March 2019 at 12:28 pm

Hooter goes….
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grootblousmile on 1 March 2019 at 12:29 pm

Rebels win
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grootblousmile on 1 March 2019 at 12:31 pm

Melbourne Rebels (19) 24 / 19 (12) Highlanders (Final Score)
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grootblousmile on 1 March 2019 at 12:31 pm

So, not a bonus point win for the Rebels.
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grootblousmile on 1 March 2019 at 12:35 pm

Tonight we will have a Guinness PRO14 match, Leinster vs Toyota Cheetahs, at 21:35 SA Time.

Tomorrow morning it is back to Super Rugby, at 08:35 SA Time, with the match between the Chiefs vs Sunwolves from Waikato Stadium for the 1st game of the day… followed by a horde of matches thereafter.

Super Rugby 2019: Melbourne Rebels vs Highlanders – Live Game Article

Rebels (19) 24 / 19 (12) Highlanders (Final Score)

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