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Melbourne Rebels vs Highlanders

Time Sat, Apr 13, 2024, 9:35 AM
Location AAMI Park

Melbourne Rebels		Highlanders
Lancaster78' Gordon70' Gordon60' Lancaster40' Penalty Try27' Lancaster20' Louwrens2'	Tries	de74' Jackson67' Fakatava55' Withy10'
Gordon79' Gordon71' Gordon61' Gordon42' Gordon21'	Conversions	Gilbert75' Gilbert68' Gilbert57' Gilbert10'
	Penalty Goals	Gilbert19'

Melbourne Rebels		Highlanders
Attack
7	Tries	4
502	Metres	423
116	Carries	113
20	Defenders Beaten	18
8	Clean Breaks	3
185	Passes	156
12	Offloads	2
10	Turnovers Conceded	11
Defence
142	Tackles	113
18	Missed Tackles	20
4	Turnovers Won	6
Kicking
20	Kicks in Play	20
5/6	Conversions	4/4
N/A	Penalty Goals	1/2
N/A	Drop Goals	N/A
0	Charged Down	1
715	Kick From Hand Metres	627
12	In Touch	16
13	Opponent Collection	13
83%	Success	83%
25	Possession Lost	28
1	Possession Retained	1
Breakdown
72	Rucks Won	91
3	Rucks Lost	1
96%	Rucks Success Rate	98%
1	Mauls Won	5
Set Plays
7	Lineouts Won	12
3	Lineouts Lost	3
70%	Lineouts Success Rate	80%
7	Scrums Won	5
0	Scrums Lost	0
100%	Scrums Success Rate	100%
Possession
49%	Possession	51%
52%	First Half	48%
46%	Second Half	54%
49%	Ball Possession Last 10 Mins	51%
Discipline
14	Penalties Conceded	8
0	Red Cards	0
0	Yellow Cards	1
9	Penalty Conceded Own Half	5

Melbourne Rebels	Highlanders
1Matt Gibbon	1Daniel Lienert-Brown
2Jordan Uelese	2Henry Bell
3Sam Talakai (C)	3Saula Ma'u
4Tuaina Taii Tualima	4Oliver Haig
5Lukhan Salakaia-Loto	5Pari Pari Parkinson
6Josh Kemeny	6Sean Withy
7Maciu Nabolakasi	7Billy Harmon (C)
8Vaiolini Ekuasi	8Nikora Broughton
9Ryan Louwrens	9Folau Fakatava
10Carter Gordon	10Ajay Faleafaga
11Darby Lancaster	11Jona Nareki
12David Feliuai	12Sam Gilbert
13Filipo Daugunu	13Jonah Lowe
14Lachie Anderson	14Timoci Tavatavanawai
15Andrew Kellaway	15Jacob Ratumaitavuki-Kneepkens
Substitutes
16Alex Mafi	16Ricky Jackson
17Isaac Kailea	17Ethan de Groot
18Taniela Tupou	18Rohan Wingham
19Angelo Smith	19Hugo Plummer
20Daniel Maiava	20Will Stodart
21Jack Maunder	21James Arscott
22Matt Proctor	22Matt Whaanga
23Nick Jooste	23Connor Garden-Bachop
Coaches
Kevin Foote	Jamie Joseph

80	End Of Second Half	It's all over! The referee has blown their whistle to end the game.
79	Conversion - Kicked	Carter Gordon has kicked a conversion.
78	Try - Individual effort	Darby Lancaster goes on their own for a try.
78	Clean Break	This is dangerous for the defence as Darby Lancaster bursts through to advance the Melbourne Rebels attack.
75	Conversion - Kicked	Sam Gilbert has kicked a conversion.
74	Try - Close range	Ethan de Groot scores the try from close range.
73	Substitution on	Melbourne Rebels decide to make a substitution, with Jack Maunder getting some game time.
73	Substitution off	Melbourne Rebels decide to make a substitution, with Filipo Daugunu being replaced.
72	Clean Break	A gap opened in the defence and Connor Garden-Bachop took full advantage.
72	Substitution on	Highlanders decide to make a substitution, with James Arscott getting some game time.
72	Substitution off	Highlanders decide to make a substitution, with Folau Fakatava being replaced.
72	Substitution on	Highlanders decide to make a substitution, with Rohan Wingham getting some game time.
72	Substitution off	Highlanders decide to make a substitution, with Saula Ma'u being replaced.
71	Conversion - Kicked	Carter Gordon has kicked a conversion.
70	Try - Close range	Carter Gordon scores the try from close range.
70	Try Assist	That's a great try assist by Ryan Louwrens.
68	Conversion - Kicked	The Highlanders supporters go wild as Sam Gilbert successfully kicks the conversion.
67	Try - Rolling maul	Nobody could stop that maul! Ricky Jackson places the ball down for the try.
64	Substitution on	Melbourne Rebels sub Daniel Maiava comes onto the field.
64	Substitution off	Josh Kemeny departs for Melbourne Rebels.
61	Substitution on	Highlanders sub Connor Garden-Bachop comes onto the field.
61	Substitution off	Jona Nareki departs for Highlanders.
61	Substitution on	Highlanders sub Hugo Plummer comes onto the field.
61	Substitution off	Pari Pari Parkinson departs for Highlanders.
61	Conversion - Kicked	The Melbourne Rebels supporters go wild as Carter Gordon successfully kicks the conversion.
60	Try - Close range	Melbourne Rebels are only a few metres out, surely they must score! And they do with Carter Gordon touching down.
60	Clean Break	The defensive line has been broken as Carter Gordon goes through the gap.
60	Try Assist	Spellbinding play by Ryan Louwrens is finished off with a try.
60	Clean Break	The defensive line has been broken as Andrew Kellaway goes through the gap.
60	Substitution on	Melbourne Rebels sub Matt Proctor comes onto the field.
60	Substitution off	Lachie Anderson departs for Melbourne Rebels.
60	Substitution on	Melbourne Rebels sub Angelo Smith comes onto the field.
60	Substitution off	Tuaina Taii Tualima departs for Melbourne Rebels.
57	Substitution on	Ricky Jackson comes on for Highlanders.
57	Substitution off	Henry Bell leaves the field.
57	Substitution on	Will Stodart comes on for Highlanders.
57	Substitution off	Nikora Broughton leaves the field.
57	Conversion - Kicked	The touch judges raise their flags as Sam Gilbert kicks the conversion.
55	Try - Close range	Nothing was going to stop Folau Fakatava from scoring as they record the try for Highlanders.
55	Try Assist	That's a great try assist by Nikora Broughton.
49	Substitution on	Melbourne Rebels decide to make a substitution, with Nick Jooste getting some game time.
49	Substitution off	Melbourne Rebels decide to make a substitution, with David Feliuai being replaced.
46	Substitution on	Highlanders decide to make a substitution, with Ethan de Groot getting some game time.
46	Substitution off	Highlanders decide to make a substitution, with Dan Lienert-Brown being replaced.
45	Substitution on	Melbourne Rebels decide to make a substitution, with Taniela Tupou getting some game time.
45	Substitution off	Melbourne Rebels decide to make a substitution, with Sam Talakai being replaced.
45	Substitution on	Melbourne Rebels decide to make a substitution, with Isaac Aedo Kailea getting some game time.
45	Substitution off	Melbourne Rebels decide to make a substitution, with Matt Gibbon being replaced.
40	Substitution on	Melbourne Rebels make a substitution with Alex Mafi coming on.
40	Substitution off	Melbourne Rebels make a substitution with Jordan Uelese coming off.
40	Start Of Second Half	The second half kicks off.
42	End Of First Half	The half-time whistle blows and both teams head for the dressing rooms.
42	Conversion - Kicked	Carter Gordon adds the two points for Melbourne Rebels.
40	Try - Individual effort	What an effort there by Darby Lancaster as they score the try.
40	Clean Break	Fabulous play by Melbourne Rebels has led to Darby Lancaster being able to wriggle through a gap.
40	Try Assist	Andrew Kellaway played a key part in that try.
27	Penalty Try	The referee has had enough, awarding the penalty try to Melbourne Rebels.
27	Yellow card	Jacob Ratumaitavuki-Kneepkens (Highlanders) is shown a yellow card
27	Clean Break	Trouble here as Josh Kemeny breaches the defence.
24	Clean Break	This is dangerous for the defence as Sean Withy bursts through to advance the Highlanders attack.
23	Penalty Goal - Dropped Short	Sam Gilbert will not be happy with that penalty goal attempt, as they had the direction but not the power.
21	Conversion - Kicked	Carter Gordon makes no mistake with that conversion attempt.
20	Try - Individual effort	Darby Lancaster goes on their own for a try.
19	Penalty Goal - Kicked	Sam Gilbert does the business as their penalty goal attempt goes over.
10	Conversion - Kicked	Sam Gilbert converts the try.
10	Try - Close range	Sean Withy scores the try from close range.
10	Try Assist	Folau Fakatava played a key part in that try.
8	Clean Break	A gap opened in the defence and Dan Lienert-Brown took full advantage.
4	Clean Break	The defensive line has been broken as Ryan Louwrens goes through the gap.
3	Substitution on	Matt Whaanga comes on.
3	Substitution off	Jonah Lowe comes off.
3	Conversion - Missed Left	Carter Gordon has hooked the conversion to the left of the posts.
2	Try - Close range	Melbourne Rebels are only a few metres out, surely they must score! And they do with Ryan Louwrens touching down.
2	Clean Break	The defensive line has been broken as Ryan Louwrens goes through the gap.
1	Clean Break	The defensive line has been broken as Lukhan Salakaia-Loto goes through the gap.
0	Start Of First Half	We are underway as the referee blows their whistle.

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