Currie Cup - Lions vs Cheetahs on 9 April 2023
April 9, 2023 - The match was played at Ellis Park on Sunday 9 April 2023, and kick-off was at 15:00 SA Time.
Officials
Referee: Stephan Geldenhuys
AR1: Local
AR2: Local
TMO: Christopher Allison
Teams
Lions: 15. Vaughen Isaacs, 14. Boldwin Hansen, 13. Matt More, 12. Tyler Bocks, 11. Ilunga Mukendi, 10. Jurich Claasens, 9. Nico Steyn, 8. Ruhan Straeuli, 7. PJ Steenkamp, 6. Sibusiso Sangweni, 5. Darrien Landsberg, 4. Raynard Roets, 3. Ruan Smith, 2. Jaco Visagie (c), 1. Morgan Naude.
Replacements: 16. Michael van Vuuren, 17. Sti Sithole, 18. Kabous Bezuidenhout, 19. Pieter Jansen van Vuren, 20. Cal Smid, 21. Renzo du Plessis, 22. Andre Warner, 23. Zeilinga Strydom.
Cheetahs: 15. Tapiwa Mafura, 14. Daniel Kasende, 13. David Brits, 12. Robert Ebersohn, 11. Munier Hartzenberg, 10. Reinhardt Fortuin, 9. Ruan Pienaar, 8. Jeandré Rudolph, 7. Oupa Mohoje, 6. Daniel Maartens, 5. Victor Sekekete (c), 4. Rynier Bernardo, 3. Hencus van Wyk, 2. Marko Janse van Rensburg, 1. Alulutho Tsakweni.
Replacements: 16. Louis van der Westhuizen, 17. Schalk Ferreira, 18. Laurence Herbert Victor, 19. Mzwanele Zito, 20. Sibabalo Qoma, 21. Rewan Kruger, 22. Evardi Boshoff, 23. Cohen Jasper.
Scorers
Lions: 15 (10): Tries: Darrien Landsberg, Michael van Vuuren. Conversions: Vaughen Isaacs. Penalties: Vaughen Isaacs.
Cheetahs: 52 (19): Tries: Tapiwa Mafura (3), Jeandré Rudolph (2), Marko Janse van Rensburg, Daniel Maartens, Louis van der Westhuizen. Conversions: Ruan Pienaar (4), Reinhardt Fortuin, Cohen Jasper. Penalties: