Super Rugby
Highlanders vs Lions

Time Sat, May 12, 2018, 7:35 AM
Location Forsyth Barr Stadium
Referee Angus Gardner

Highlanders		Lions
Walden63' Naholo43' Whitelock33' Coltman13' Sopoaga3'	Tries	Schoeman72' Coetzee48' Coetzee40+3' Vorster38'
Sopoaga64' Sopoaga44' Sopoaga14' Sopoaga5'	Conversions	Jantjies72' Jantjies39'
Sopoaga80' Sopoaga76'	Penalty Goals	Jantjies9'

Highlanders		Lions
Attack
5	Tries	4
579	Metres	553
152	Carries	129
34	Defenders Beaten	34
16	Clean Breaks	17
216	Passes	169
22	Offloads	12
12	Turnovers Conceded	19
Defence
132	Tackles	126
34	Missed Tackles	34
11	Turnovers Won	7
Kicking
28	Kicks in Play	21
4/5	Conversions	2/4
2/2	Penalty Goals	1/1
N/A	Drop Goals	N/A
Breakdown
96	Rucks Won	87
4	Rucks Lost	6
96%	Rucks Success Rate	93%
3	Mauls Won	5
Set Plays
8	Lineouts Won	14
2	Lineouts Lost	0
80%	Lineouts Success Rate	100%
4	Scrums Won	4
1	Scrums Lost	0
80%	Scrums Success Rate	100%
Discipline
12	Penalties Conceded	8
0	Red Cards	0
0	Yellow Cards	0

Highlanders	Lions
1Dan Lienert-Brown	1Dylan Smith
2Liam Coltman	2Robbie Coetzee
3Tyrel Lomax	3Johannes Jonker
4Alex Ainley	4Andries Ferreira
5Thomas Franklin	5Marvin Orie
6Elliot Dixon	6Cyle Brink
7James Lentjes	7Franco Mostert
8Luke Whitelock	8Kwagga Smith
9Kayne Hammington	9Nic Groom
10Lima Sopoaga	10Elton Jantjies
11Tevita Nabura	11Aphiwe Dyantyi
12Teihorangi Walden	12Harold Vorster
13Rob Thompson	13Lionel Mapoe
14Waisake Naholo	14Ruan Combrinck
15Ben Smith	15Andries Coetzee
Substitutes
16Ash Dixon	16Jacques Van Rooyen
17Aki Seiuli	17Ruan Dreyer
18Kalolo Tuiloma	18Jacobie Adriaanse
19Josh Dickson	19Lourens Erasmus
20Marino Mikaele Tu'u	20Marnus Schoeman
21Josh Renton	21Dillon Smit
22Josh Ioane	22Rohan Janse van Rensburg
23Sio Tomkinson	23Sylvian Mahuza
Coaches
Aaron Mauger	Swys de Bruin

80	Penalty Goal - Kicked	Lima Sopoaga makes no mistake with that penalty goal attempt.
80	End Of Second Half	It's all over! The referee has blown his whistle to end the game.
76	Substitution on	Sio Tomkinson comes on for Highlanders.
76	Substitution off	Teihorangi Walden leaves the field.
76	Penalty Goal - Kicked	Lima Sopoaga kicks the penalty.
72	Conversion - Kicked	The touch judges raise their flags as Elton Jantjies kicks the conversion.
72	Try Assist	Dillon Smit sets up the try.
72	Clean Break	The defensive line has been broken as Marnus Schoeman goes through the gap.
72	Try - Close range	Marnus Schoeman scores the try from close range.
70	Substitution on	Josh Ioane comes on.
70	Substitution off	Tevita Nabura comes off.
70	Substitution on	Dillon Smit comes on.
70	Substitution off	Nic Groom comes off.
69	Clean Break	What a run here by Sylvian Mahuza as they gets over the gainline!.
66	Substitution on	Josh Renton comes on.
66	Substitution off	Kayne Hammington comes off.
66	Substitution on	Lions decide to make a substitution, with Jacobie Adriaanse getting some game time.
66	Substitution off	Lions decide to make a substitution, with Robbie Coetzee being replaced.
65	Team Rucks Won	Lions have won 80 rucks so far this game.
64	Substitution on	Highlanders make a substitution with Josh Dickson coming on.
64	Substitution off	Highlanders make a substitution with Alex Ainley coming off.
64	Conversion - Kicked	Lima Sopoaga adds the two points for Highlanders.
64	Substitution on	Lions sub Sylvian Mahuza comes onto the field.
64	Substitution off	Lionel Mapoe departs for Lions.
63	Try Assist	Rob Thompson sets up the try.
63	Clean Break	Rob Thompson makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.
63	Try - Passing Move	Incisive passing by Highlanders is finished off by Teihorangi Walden, as he goes over for the try.
62	Team Rucks Won	Highlanders have won 80 rucks so far this game.
59	Substitution on	Rohan Janse van Rensburg comes on for Lions.
59	Substitution off	Harold Vorster leaves the field.
57	Player Good Tackles	Cyle Brink has made 10 good tackles so far this game.
56	Substitution on	Ruan Dreyer comes on.
56	Substitution off	Johannes Jonker comes off.
56	Substitution on	Jacques Van Rooyen comes on.
56	Substitution off	Dylan Smith comes off.
56	Substitution on	Marnus Schoeman comes on.
56	Substitution off	Marvin Orie comes off.
56	Substitution on	Highlanders decide to make a substitution, with Kalolo Tuiloma getting some game time.
56	Substitution off	Highlanders decide to make a substitution, with Tyrel Lomax being replaced.
54	Clean Break	Fabulous play by Lions has led to Ruan Combrinck being able to wriggle through a gap.
54	Substitution on	Highlanders make a substitution with Aki Seiuli coming on.
54	Substitution off	Highlanders make a substitution with Dan Lienert-Brown coming off.
54	Substitution on	Highlanders sub Ash Dixon comes onto the field.
54	Substitution off	Liam Coltman departs for Highlanders.
53	Team Rucks Won	Highlanders have won 60 rucks so far this game.
52	Player Good Tackles	Franco Mostert has made 10 good tackles so far this game.
52	Substitution on	Marino Mikaele Tu'u comes on for Highlanders.
52	Substitution off	James Lentjes leaves the field.
50	Conversion - Missed Right	Elton Jantjies has hooked the conversion to the right of the posts.
48	Try - Rolling maul	Nobody could stop that maul! Robbie Coetzee places the ball down for the try.
45	Clean Break	Trouble here as Ruan Combrinck breaches the defence.
45	Player Good Tackles	Elliot Dixon has made 10 good tackles so far this game.
44	Conversion - Kicked	Lima Sopoaga does the business as his conversion attempt goes over.
43	Try Assist	Spellbinding play by Ben Smith is finished off with a try.
43	Clean Break	This is dangerous for the defence as Ben Smith bursts through to advance the Highlanders attack.
43	Try - Passing Move	Silky skills by Highlanders ends with a try for Waisake Naholo.
42	Clean Break	A gap opened in the defence and Lourens Erasmus took full advantage.
41	Clean Break	The defensive line has been broken as Andries Coetzee goes through the gap.
40	Team Rucks Won	Lions have won 60 rucks so far this game.
40	Player Good Tackles	Thomas Franklin has made 10 good tackles so far this game.
40	Start Of Second Half	The second half is underway.
40+4	Conversion - Hit Right Post	Elton Jantjies hits the right post with the conversion, failing to add the two points.
40+4	End Of First Half	The half-time whistle blows and both teams’ head for the dressing rooms.
40+3	Try - Rolling maul	The Lions pack has powered over for Robbie Coetzee to score the try.
40+2	Player Good Tackles	Dan Lienert-Brown has made 10 good tackles so far this game.
39	Conversion - Kicked	Elton Jantjies makes no mistake with that conversion attempt.
38	Player Good Tackles	Luke Whitelock has made 10 good tackles so far this game.
38	Try Assist	Elton Jantjies played a key part in that try.
38	Clean Break	What a run here by Harold Vorster as they gets over the gainline!.
38	Try - Passing Move	A wonderful passing move by Lions is finished off by Harold Vorster.
38	Clean Break	Nic Groom makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.
35	Conversion - Missed Left	Lima Sopoaga has hooked the conversion to the left of the posts.
34	Try Assist	That's a great try assist by Elliot Dixon.
33	Try - Passing Move	A series of passes by Highlanders results in a try for Luke Whitelock.
33	Clean Break	Fabulous play by Highlanders has led to Rob Thompson being able to wriggle through a gap.
32	Team Rucks Won	Highlanders have won 40 rucks so far this game.
32	Team Rucks Won	Lions have won 40 rucks so far this game.
29	Clean Break	Trouble here as Aphiwe Dyantyi breaches the defence.
29	Clean Break	This is dangerous for the defence as Lionel Mapoe bursts through to advance the Lions attack.
28	Substitution on	Lourens Erasmus comes on.
28	Substitution off	Andries Ferreira comes off.
27	Clean Break	A gap opened in the defence and Luke Whitelock took full advantage.
23	Clean Break	The defensive line has been broken as Marvin Orie goes through the gap.
23	Clean Break	What a run here by Cyle Brink as they gets over the gainline!.
17	Team Rucks Won	Lions have won 20 rucks so far this game.
15	Clean Break	Waisake Naholo makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.
14	Conversion - Kicked	Lima Sopoaga converts the try.
14	Try Assist	Kayne Hammington sets up the try.
13	Try - Close range	Highlanders are only a few metres out, surely they must score! And they do with Liam Coltman touching down.
13	Team Rucks Won	Highlanders have won 20 rucks so far this game.
9	Penalty Goal - Kicked	Elton Jantjies has kicked a penalty goal.
8	Clean Break	Fabulous play by Lions has led to Ruan Combrinck being able to wriggle through a gap.
8	Clean Break	Trouble here as Marvin Orie breaches the defence.
7	Clean Break	This is dangerous for the defence as Nic Groom bursts through to advance the Lions attack.
5	Clean Break	A gap opened in the defence and Liam Coltman took full advantage.
5	Conversion - Kicked	Lima Sopoaga has kicked a conversion.
3	Try - Passing Move	Great hands by Highlanders leads to a try for Lima Sopoaga.
0	Clean Break	The defensive line has been broken as Tevita Nabura goes through the gap.
0	Start Of First Half	We are underway as the referee blows his whistle.

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