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Saturday 22 Jun 2024
Loftus Versfeld, Pretoria
Tries
Marco van Staden 24'
Huw Jones 62'
George Turner 53'
Scott Cummings 40'
Conversions
Johan Goosen 25'
George Horne 64'; 54'; 42';
Penalties
Johan Goosen 51'; 14'; 1'
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Timeline
End of Second Half
Yellow Card
Out: Wilco Louw
Out: Gerhard Steenekamp
Out: Ruan Vermaak
Conversion
Try
Out: Rory Darge
Out: Sebastian Cancelliere
Out: Richie Gray
Conversion
Try
Penalty
Out: Johan Grobbelaar
Out: Cameron Hanekom
Out: Johnny Matthews
Out: Jamie Bhatti
Start of Second Half
End of First Half
Conversion
Try
Conversion
Try
Penalty
Penalty
Start of First Half
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Top Performers
Ball Carries
JD
J. Dempsey
Ball Carries: 18
Tackles
JD
J. Dempsey
Tackles: 20
Points
JG
J. Goosen
Points: 11
Match Information
Saturday 22 Jun 2024
Loftus Versfeld, Pretoria
Tries
Marco van Staden 24'
Huw Jones 62'
George Turner 53'
Scott Cummings 40'
Conversions
Johan Goosen 25'
George Horne 64'; 54'; 42';
Penalties
Johan Goosen 51'; 14'; 1'
Show more
Timeline
End of Second Half
Yellow Card
Out: Wilco Louw
Out: Gerhard Steenekamp
Out: Ruan Vermaak
Conversion
Try
Out: Rory Darge
Out: Sebastian Cancelliere
Out: Richie Gray
Conversion
Try
Penalty
Out: Johan Grobbelaar
Out: Cameron Hanekom
Out: Johnny Matthews
Out: Jamie Bhatti
Start of Second Half
End of First Half
Conversion
Try
Conversion
Try
Penalty
Penalty
Start of First Half
Match Videos
Commentary
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80’
Full Time
FULL TIME: BULLS 16-21 GLASGOW
Glasgow are the URC champions. They stopped the Bulls maul short at the last. The referee blew the whistle and the Warriors are the deserved winners after a brilliant second half.
80’
Commentary
Glasgow stop the maul but they collapsed it and the Bulls have another chance to set up a lineout.
80’
Commentary
The Bulls setup a lineout five out but their hooker is down injured.
79’
Commentary
The Bulls take the lineout and set up a maul but they cannot get it going forward. The Bulls get another penalty on the next attack.
78’
Yellow Card
YELLOW CARD, GLASGOW, JORDAN
Glasgow have the penalty but the TMO wants the referee to have a look at a replay. They keep showing the wrong replay.
This will be a card for Jordan and a penalty for the Bulls.
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75’
Commentary
Glasgow kick the ball away inside the Bulls 22 and the Bulls have the lineout. They need to keep the ball in hand now.
74’
Commentary
Goosen wants the earth to swallow him up as he kicks his penalty dead from inside his own half. The Bulls might just have kicked away the trophy there, really poor
71’
Commentary
Ludwig charges down Horne's kick but then plays him in the air and the Bulls are penalised. Horne calls for the tee but misses the kick.
70’
Commentary
A neckroll cleanout from Arendse costs the Bulls on attack and Glasgow set up a lineout on halfway with the penalty kick
68’
Commentary
The Bulls maul is stopped but they keep the attack going.
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65’
Commentary
Glasgow celebrate a try but Arendse was taken early to create the loose ball. They come back for a penalty and Goosen kicks it into touch inside the Glasgow 22.
63’
Conversion
CONVERSION, GLASGOW, HORNE, 16-21:
Horne converts the try.
63’
Try
TRY, GLASGOW, JONES, 16-19:
Jones is in to score after a great Glasgow attack. Steyn made a couple of massive contributions to that score.
61’
Commentary
The Bulls send up a hoist but Arendse takes the man out in the air and the referee penalises him. Glasgow find touch inside the Bulls half.
60’
Commentary
A neckroll clearout from Fagerson means the Bulls get a let off and can clear their lines.
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58’
Commentary
The Bulls slip at the scrum and are penalised, now Glasgow will have another chance to use their maul from an attacking lineout.
57’
Commentary
McKay breaks the line off the kick off and kicks ahead but his kick rolls dead and the Bulls have a scrum just inside the Glasgow half.
56’
Conversion
CONVERSION, GLASGOW, HORNE, 16-14:
Horne closes the gap and this is going to be a big finish.
55’
Commentary
TRY, GLASGOW, TURNER, 16-12:
Turner goes over at the tail of the maul.
53’
Commentary
The Bulls concede a penalty straight off the restart but Glasgow go to the corner.
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52’
Penalty
PENALTY, BULLS, GOOSEN, 16-7:
Goosen makes it a nine-point game.
50’
Commentary
The Bulls defend well and then kick long once they gather the hoist. Jordan gets back but skews his kick into touch on his own 22.
48’
Commentary
The Bulls are backpedalling again and Petersen does well before Williams hacks a kick into touch on his own 22.
47’
Commentary
The hoist keeps the Bulls penned into their 22 but Goosen finds a good touch on halfway.
45’
Commentary
Grobbelaar gets over the ball as Glasgow go close and he wins the Bulls a vital penalty to clear their lines.
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43’
Commentary
The Bulls lose the ball twice on attack and they just need to keep things simple and not force the offload. Glasgow get a penalty now and set up a lineout in the Bulls 22.
41’
Commentary
The Bulls play it safe with a kick to touch and find it about ten outside their own 22.
40’
Half Time
HALF TIME: BULLS 13-7 GLASGOW
Glasgow hit back just before the break in what could be a crucial moment. The Bulls had the best of the half but couldn't finish all their chances. This game is far from over.
40’
Conversion
CONVERSION, GLASGOW, HORNE, 13-7:
Horne converts to keep Glasgow in touch.
40’
Try
TRY, GLASGOW, CUMMINGS, 13-5:
Cummings powers over with the clock in red and that could be huge.
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40’
Commentary
Jordan sets up an attacking Glasgow lineout after they finally get a penalty after the Bulls use the maul to create obstruction.
39’
Commentary
Glasgow are blown up at scrum time this time and they are having a long old moan to the referee now. The Bulls set up the lineout ten inside the Glasgow half.
38’
Commentary
Canciellere cannot regather the chip kick from Horne and the Bulls will have the scrum feed on halfway.
36’
Commentary
The Bulls break out from their 22 with Williams but then a pass goes loose and Glasgow have a chance to set up another counterattack.
34’
Commentary
The Bulls get a relieving penalty again and Glasgow must be getting frustrated at their inability to get anything going.
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33’
Commentary
Cancelliere gets away after an intercept but his pass is loose and Glasgow have to reset. Steyn beats one but is stopped short and Glasgow knock on with the line at their mercy. Papier clears as far as the 22 and the Bulls showed great composure on defence.
31’
Commentary
Glasgow are their own worst enemies at the moment as they concede a fifth penalty in a row to give the Bulls a cheap exit.
29’
Commentary
A couple of slips prevent Glasgow from running the ball at the Bulls and they test them with a hoist. The Bulls gather the kick and eventually clear long but not out and Glasgow can counter.
27’
Conversion
CONVERSION, BULLS, GOOSEN, 13-0:
Goosen converts the try.
26’
Try
TRY, BULLS, VAN STADEN, 11-0:
Van Staden shows terrific fight to get through a tackle and power over to score.
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25’
Commentary
The Bulls reject another chance to kick at goal as Steyn is forced to hang on while on the ground.
24’
Commentary
There will be no try as the ball was held up and there is a goal-line dropout. Glasgow escape but the Bulls will come back at them from the dropout.
24’
Commentary
There is a scramble on the line and the referee wants the TMO to have a look at the actions ahead of the surge to the line.
23’
Commentary
The Bulls maul is collapsed and they have another penalty. Glasgow are given a lecture and they are warned as the Bulls will try again from the lineout five out.
22’
Commentary
The Bulls now reject a shot at goal from a penalty in the trams just outside the Glasgow 22.
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21’
Commentary
The scrum is a problem again and this time it was probably the Bulls at fault but the scrum will be reset. They eventually take the safe option after clearing the scrum and kick to touch. The Bulls have the lineout just beyond the ten inside Glasgow's half.
19’
Commentary
Glasgow spill the ball in attack and there is a kick ahead and a foot race sees Jones just get back but the Bulls knock the ball loose, they cannot regather though and Glasgow have the scrum feed all the way back in their own 22.
17’
Commentary
The scrum goes down and the referee wants this reset as the front rows just slipped.
16’
Commentary
Papier gets asked to use it and he doesn't and that gives Glasgow a scrum on the Bulls 22.
15’
Commentary
PENALTY, BULLS, GOOSEN, 6-0:
It has been a good start from the Bulls and they lead 6-0.
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14’
Commentary
The Bulls are going to get another penalty but they will play the advantage for the lineout infringement. The Bulls ball is killed in midfield and the referee awards them another penalty straight in front.
13’
Commentary
Steyn has to carry the ball into touch as he covers a grubber with Arendse nipping at his heels. The Bulls have an attacking lineout.
12’
Commentary
The Bulls scrum is dominant and they win the penalty setting up a lineout just outside the Glasgow 22.
11’
Commentary
The first scrum of the game is problematic and the referee has to get involved with a lecture to the front rows.
10’
Commentary
Glasgow attempt a counter after Goosen kicks long but as they try to play quickly they knock on and the Bulls have the scrum feed just inside their own half.
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9’
Commentary
Arendse gets back to cover as Glasgow stick the ball onto the boot after making no progress against the Bulls defence. The winger finds his touch about ten from halfway.
6’
Commentary
Nortje blocks the Glasgow cleaners as Grobbelaar jackals and that gives the Warriors another chance to create something from a lineout inside the Bulls 22.
5’
Commentary
Matthews dummies at the lineout and Glasgow give away the cheapest of free kicks on their first entry into the Bulls 22.
4’
Commentary
Arendse plays a man in the air and Glasgow use the penalty to set up a lineout inside the Bulls 22.
2’
Penalty
PENALTY, BULLS, GOOSEN, 3-0:
Goosen makes no mistake from the tee and the Bulls are on the board early.
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1’
Kick Off
KICK OFF: The Bulls kick off deep but McKay takes well and Glasgow look to carry away from their 22. They kick and the Bulls are swamped but the tackler didn't roll away and the Bulls have a penalty.
0’
Trivia
This will be a fourth final for Glasgow in all iterations of this competition and first under the banner of the United Rugby Championship. The Bulls lost the first URC final to the Stormers and both sides are chasing their maiden title in this competition.
0’
Commentary
Glasgow Warriors: 15 Josh McKay, 14 Sebastian Cancelliere, 13 Huw Jones, 12 Sione Tuipulotu, 11 Kyle Steyn (captain), 10 Tom Jordan, 9 George Horne, 8 Jack Dempsey, 7 Rory Darge, 6 Matt Fagerson, 5 Scott Cummings, 4 Richie Gray, 3 Zander Fagerson, 2 Johnny Matthews, 1 Jamie Bhatti.
Replacements: 16 George Turner, 17 Nathan McBeth, 18 Oli Kebble, 19 Max Williamson, 20 Euan Ferrie, 21 Henco Venter, 22 Jamie Dobie, 23 Duncan Weir.
0’
Team News
Bulls: 15 Devon Williams, 14 Sergeal Petersen, 13 David Kriel, 12 Harold Vorster, 11 Kurt-Lee Arendse, 10 Johan Goosen, 9 Embrose Papier, 8 Cameron Hanekom, 7 Elrigh Louw, 6 Marco van Staden, 5 Ruan Nortje (captain), 4 Ruan Vermaak, 3 Wilco Louw, 2 Johan Grobbelaar, 1 Gerhard Steenekamp.
Replacements: 16 Akker van der Merwe, 17 Simpiwe Matanzima, 18 Francois Klopper, 19 Reinhardt Ludwig, 20 Nizaam Carr, 21 Zak Burger, 22 Chris Smith, 23 Cornel Smit.
0’
Welcome
Greetings and welcome to our coverage of the United Rugby Championship final between the Bulls and Glasgow Warriors from Loftus Versfeld in Pretoria.
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Ball Carries
JD
J. Dempsey
Ball Carries: 18
Tackles
JD
J. Dempsey
Tackles: 20
Points
JG
J. Goosen
Points: 11
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