Rainbow Cup - Lions vs Sharks on 8 May 2021



May 8, 2021 - The match was played in Durban on Saturday 8 May 2021, and kick-off was at 16:00 SA Time.

Officials

Referee: Marius van der Westhuizen
AR1: AJ Jacobs
AR2: Rasta Rasivhenge
TMO: Egon Seconds

Teams

Sharks: 15 Aphelele Fassi, 14 Sibusiso Nkosi, 13 Lukhanyo Am (Captain), 12 Jeremy Ward, 11 Yaw Penxe, 10 Curwin Bosch, 9 Grant Williams, 8 Sikhumbuzo Notshe, 7 Henco Venter, 6 Siya Kolisi, 5 Reniel Hugo, 4 Ruben van Heerden, 3 Thomas du Toit, 2 Fez Mbatha, 1 Ox Nche
Replacements: 16 Kerron van Vuuren, 17 Ntuthuko Mchunu, 18 Wiehahn Herbst, 19 Le Roux Roets, 20 Phepsi Buthelezi, 21 Jaden Hendrikse, 22 Manie Libbok, 23 Werner Kok.

Lions: 15. EW Viljoen; 14. Rabz Maxwane, 13. Wandisile Simelane, 12. Dan Kriel (Capt), 11. Courtnall Skosan; 10. Fred Zeilinga, 9. André Warner; 8. Francke Horn, 7. Vincent Tshituka, 6. MJ Pelser; 5. Reinhard Nothnagel, 4. Ruben Schoeman, 3. Carlu Sadie, 2. PJ Botha, 1. Sti Sithole.
Replacements: 16. Jaco Visagie, 17. Nathan McBeth, 18. Asenathi Ntlabakanye, 19. Len Massyn, 20. Emmanuel Tshituka, 21. Morné van den Berg, 22. Jordan Hendrikse, 23. Burger Odendaal.

Scorers

Sharks: 34 (24): Tries: Jeremy Ward, Grant Williams, Thomas du Toit, Kerron van Vuuren. Conversions: Curwin Bosch (4). Penalties: Curwin Bosch (2).

Lions: 26 (12): Tries: PJ Botha, Andre Warner, Francke Horn, Vincent Tshituka. Conversions: Fred Zeilinga (3). Penalties:

“Forwards win games, backs decide by how much.”