URC - Bulls vs Lions on 21 January 2024
January 21, 2024 - The match was played at Loftus on Saturday 27 January 2024, and kick-off was at 15:00 SA Time.
Officials
Referee: Cwengile Jadezweni
AR1: Aimee Barrett-Theron
AR2: Morne Ferriera
TMO: Marius van der Westhuizen
Teams
Bulls: 15. Willie Le Roux, 14. Sebastian de Klerk, 13. David Kriel, 12. Harold Vorster, 11. Sergeal Petersen, 10. Johan Goosen, 9. Embrose Papier, 8. Mpilo Gumede, 7. Elrigh Louw, 6. Marco van Staden, 5. Ruan Nortje (c), 4. Deon Slabbert, 3. Mornay Smith, 2. Akker van der Merwe, 1. Simphiwe Matanzima.
Replacements: 16. Johan Grobbelaar, 17. Dylan Smith, 18. Khutha Mchunu, 19. Reinhardt Ludwig, 20. Cameron Hanekom, 21. Keagan Johannes, 22. Devon Williams, 23. Marcell Coetzee.
Lions: 15. Quan Horn, 14. Richard Kriel, 13. Henco van Wyk, 12. Marius Louw(c), 11. Edwill van der Merwe, 10. Sanele Nohamba, 9. Morne vd Berg, 8. Francke Horn, 7. Emmanuel Tshituka, 6. Hanru Sirgel, 5. Reinhard Nothnagel, 4. Ruben Schoeman, 3. Asenathi Ntlabakanye, 2. Jaco Visagie, 1. JP Smith.
Replacements: 16. Morne Brandon, 17. Morgan Naude, 18. Ruan Dreyer, 19. Darrien Landsberg, 20. Izan Esterhuizen, 21, JC Pretorius, 22. Jordan Hendrikse, 23. Erich Cronje.
Scorers
Bulls: 30 (13): Tries: Akker van der Merwe, Embrose Papier, Mpilo Gumede. Conversions: Johan Goosen (3). Penalties: Johan Goosen (3)
Lions: 28 (12): Tries: Marius Louw (2), Morgan Naude. Conversions: Sanele Nohamba (2). Penalties: Sanele Nohamba, Jordan Hendrikse. Drop Goals: Sanele Nohamba.