Super Rugby 2019: Chiefs vs Emirates Lions – Live Game Article

Published 19 April 2019 | By grootblousmile

Chiefs (0) 17 / 23 (20) Lions (Final Score)

The Chiefs and the Emirates Lions did battle in Round 10 of Super Rugby 2019 at

Waikato Stadium, Hamilton, New Zealand at 09:35 SA Time (19:35 NZ Time, 07:35 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:

Lions:

Teams:

Chiefs	Emirates Lions
19 April 2019 at 09:35 SA Time
Team: 15 Jack Debreczeni, 14 Sean Wainui, 13 Alex Nankivell, 12 Anton Lienert-Brown, 11 Ataata Moeakiola, 10 Marty McKenzie, 9 Brad Weber (Captain), 8 Taleni Seu, 7 Lachlan Boshier, 6 Luke Jacobson, 5 Mitchell Brown, 4 Tyler Ardron, 3 Nepo Laulala, 2 Liam Polwart, 1 Angus Ta’avao Replacements: 16 Samisoni Taukei’aho, 17 Atu Moli, 18 Sosefo Kautai, 19 Jesse Parete, 20 Pita Gus Sowakula, 21 Jonathan Taumateine, 22 Tumua Manu, 23 Shaun Stevenson	Team: 15 Andries Coetzee, 14 Sylvian Mahuza, 13 Lionel Mapoe, 12 Elton Jantjies, 11 Aphiwe Dyantyi, 10 Gianni Lombard, 9 Ross Cronjé, 8 Warren Whiteley (Captain), 7 Cyle Brink, 6 Kwagga Smith, 5 Marvin Orie, 4 Stephan Lewies, 3 Carlu Sadie, 2 Malcolm Marx, 1 Sti Sithole Replacements: 16 Robbie Coetzee, 17 Frans Van Wyk, 18 Johannes Jonker, 19 Wilhelm van der Sluys, 20 Marnus Schoeman, 21 Nic Groom, 22 Franco Naudé, 23 Ruan Combrinck

Referee: Brendon Pickerill
Assistant Referees: Mike Fraser, Rasta Rasivhenge
TMO: Shane McDermott

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McLook on 19 April 2019 at 11:14 am

Jantjies drop with 30 sec to go.
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grootblousmile on 19 April 2019 at 11:14 am

Chiefs 17 / 23 Lions
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grootblousmile on 19 April 2019 at 11:15 am

Lions win by 6 points…
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McLook on 19 April 2019 at 11:15 am

Lions win. Massive achievement.
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grootblousmile on 19 April 2019 at 11:17 am

Chiefs (0) 17 / 23 (20) Emirates Lions (Final Score)
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grootblousmile on 19 April 2019 at 11:18 am

Lions almost let it slip… with a 20 point halftime lead shrunk to only 3 points near the end…
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McLook on 19 April 2019 at 11:18 am

Chiefs threw everything at them in last 20 minutes
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grootblousmile on 19 April 2019 at 11:19 am

But a win against New Zealand opposition is a vital win… away from home.
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McLook on 19 April 2019 at 11:20 am

Was a hard game. Well done Lions.
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McLook on 19 April 2019 at 11:21 am

Winning in NZ remains a major accomplishment