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Top Performers
Ball Carries
BK
B. Kinghorn
Ball Carries: 18
Tackles
DK
D. Kriel
Tackles: 13
Points
BH
B. Healy
Points: 11
Match Information
Commentary
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70’
Commentary
The action is breathless as the Bulls come away from over their own line.
68’
Conversion
CONVERSION, BULLS, VAN DER WALT, 28-20:
Van Der Walt makes it an eight-point game.
67’
Try
TRY, BULLS, LOUW, 28-18:
The Bulls aren't done yet and they get over from the quick tap.
65’
Conversion
CONVERSION, EDINBURGH, HEALY, 28-13:
Healy converts the try.
64’
Try
TRY, EDINBURGH, MATA, 26-13:
Mata gets over for the bonus point score and probably put the game beyond the Bulls.
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61’
Commentary
The Bulls have to scramble a lineout away after Papier has to do some running in his own in-goal to get out of trouble.
59’
Commentary
Grobbelaar has to go off injured as the Bulls are penalised and Edinburgh go to the corner once again.
57’
Commentary
The Bulls win a penalty but are currently struggling to make progress with the ball in hand.
55’
Commentary
The Bulls knock on in attack after the ball is slapped down by an Edinburgh player. The Bulls go back up to 14 with Hanekom returning.
52’
Commentary
The Bulls now need to rejig for a scrum in the Edinburgh half.
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51’
Commentary
Healy cannot convert from out wide.
49’
Try
TRY, EDINBURGH, VAN DER MERWE, 21-13:
Van der Merwe has space and wins a sprint for the corner.
47’
Commentary
The Bulls are struggling with 13 men and keep giving away penalties as well. The Bulls are being blown out of the game.
45’
Commentary
Healy misses the conversion.
43’
Try
TRY, EDINBURGH, ASHMAN, 16-13:
Ashman gets over from the maul.
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43’
Yellow Card
YELLOW CARD, BULLS, HANEKOM:
Hanekom brings down the maul and gets yellow carded.
42’
Red Card
RED CARD, BULLS, COETZEE:
Coetzee will be sent off for a shoulder to head incident.
41’
Commentary
Edinburgh restart deep and the Bulls eventually kick long but not out.
40’
Half Time
HALF TIME: EDINBURGH 11-13 BULLS
The kicking battle between the two sides consumes the final two minutes of the half before Papier has enough and kicks the ball out. The Bulls take a slender lead into half time but will they regret their missed chances. Edinburgh have looked dangerous with the ball in hand.
38’
Commentary
Edinburgh threaten and approach the Bulls 22 but then spill the ball and the Bulls have a scrum and the chance to clear their lines.
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37’
Commentary
Williams kicks a penalty dead and the Bulls coaches will be apoplectic.
36’
Commentary
Kinghorn throws a forward pass on his own 22 as he tries to put Van der Merwe away but that gives the Bulls an attacking platform. The Bulls get a scrum penalty.
34’
Commentary
Healy misses the conversion under pressure and misses the chance to put Edinburgh level.
33’
Try
TRY, EDINBURGH, ASHMAN, 11-13:
The Bulls can't stop the Edinburgh maul and they are over for the try to make a statement.
33’
Commentary
Edinburgh now have a call to make with half time approaching as they have a penalty and they decide to go to the corner.
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31’
Commentary
The Bulls are swarming around Kinghorn on the kicks and do well again to force them into touch. The Bulls have the lineout feed close to halfway.
29’
Penalty
PENALTY, BULLS, GOOSEN, 6-13:
Goosen hits it against the other upright and in.
28’
Commentary
Edinburgh are driven back in attack by aggressive Bulls defence and then they also win a penalty. Goosen calls for the tee again, he's missed a few from this distance.
27’
Commentary
Williams scrambles into touch just outside his own 22 and that ends another frenetic Edinburgh attack. Edinburgh have the lineout feed.
25’
Commentary
Edinburgh gain the edge with a scrum just inside the Bulls half after sending up a contestable kick that the Bulls can't handle.
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23’
Penalty
PENALTY, BULLS, GOOSEN, 6-10:
Goosen slots a penalty now to restore a four-point lead for the Bulls.
21’
Commentary
Goosen tries a drop off a goal-line dropout but his effort is wayward and Edinburgh find a good touch.
19’
Penalty
PENALTY, EDINBURGH, HEALY, 6-7:
Healy slots another penalty.
18’
Commentary
Petersen is harshly done for using his hands when he looked to be the first man but Edinburgh have the penalty and set up an attacking lineout.
16’
Penalty
PENALTY, EDINBURGH, 3-7:
Healy slots the kick to put his side on the board.
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15’
Commentary
Goosen gets caught on the wrong side of a tackle and Edinburgh now call for the tee.
14’
Commentary
Kriel knocks on in contact and Edinburgh get an attacking scrum about 40 metres out.
12’
Commentary
Kinghorn is inadvertently offside after a probing up and under from the Bulls' halfback Papier. Goosen puts his penalty kick wide from 40 metres out.
10’
Conversion
CONVERSION, BULLS, GOOSEN, 0-7:
Goosen converts from out wide with the aid of the upright.
9’
Try
TRY, BULLS, WILLIAMS, 0-5:
Kinghorn can't ground the ball after a probing grubber from Goosen and Williams dives on the ball for a simple score.
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8’
Commentary
The Bulls do well off the 22 and soon win a penalty as Edinburgh hang on and the Bulls drive them back into their own 22 in a huge reversal of play.
7’
Commentary
Williams gets back to dot dead after Bennett sends a threatening grubber into the Bulls 22. Off the goal-line dropout Healy tries a drop but his effort flies wide.
5’
Commentary
The scrum goes down and the referee wants it reset. Edinburgh try to work scrum dominance but it goes sideways and it has to be reset again.
3’
Commentary
Goosen kicks the penalty across the face of the posts kicking into the wind. Edinburgh hoof the 22 long. The Bulls knock on as they try to regather the high ball. Edinburgh can't use the advantage and a scrum will be set ten inside the Edinburgh half.
1’
Kick Off
KICK OFF: The Bulls kick off deep and Edinburgh gather and kick long but not out. Gans isn't allowed to place the ball and the Bulls have an early penalty.
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0’
Commentary
The referee this evening is Chris Busby of Ireland with the local assistant referees Ru Campbell and Michael Todd aiding him from the touchlines and the TMO is Eoghan Cross who is also from Ireland.
0’
Team News
Bulls: 15 Devon Williams, 14 Sebastian de Klerk, 13 Stedman Gans, 12 David Kriel, 11 Sergeal Petersen, 10 Johan Goosen, 9 Embrose Papier, 8 Cameron Hanekom, 7 Elrigh Louw, 6 Marcell Coetzee (Captain), 5 Ruan Nortje, 4 Ruan Vermaak, 3 Wilco Louw, 2 Johan Grobbelaar, 1 Gerhard Steenekamp
Replacements: 16 Simphiwe Matanzima, 17 Jan-Hendrik Wessels, 18 Mornay Smith, 19 Reinhardt Ludwig, 20 Nizaam Carr, 21 Keagan Johannes, 22 Jaco van der Walt, 24 Cyle Brink
0’
Team News
Edinburgh: 15 Blair Kinghorn, 14 Wes Goosen, 13 Mark Bennett, 12 James Lang, 11 Duhan van der Merwe, 10 Ben Healy, 9 Ben Vellacott, 8 Viliame Mata, 7 Connor Boyle, 6 Jamie Ritchie, 5 Grant Gilchrist, 4 Glen Young, 3 WP Nel, 2 Ewan Ashman, 1 Pierre Schoeman
Replacements: 16 Dave Cherry, 17 Boan Venter, 18 Javan Sebastian, 19 Marshall Sykes, 20 Tom Dodd, 21 Ali Price, 22 Cammy Scott, 23 Chris Dean
0’
Welcome
Good day and a warm welcome to our coverage on the United Rugby Championship fifth round match between Edinburgh and the Bulls fro the Hive Stadium.
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Top Performers
Ball Carries
BK
B. Kinghorn
Ball Carries: 18
Tackles
DK
D. Kriel
Tackles: 13
Points
BH
B. Healy
Points: 11
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