Natal Sharks - Vodacom Blue Bulls (37-27) | Currie Cup

Full-time Men's Senior S. Hem. Currie Cup Semi-final
SA
Natal Sharks
Form V V V V D
Coach: -
Lukhanyo Am 2' E
Jacobus van Wyk 6' E
Louis Schreuder 29' E
Ruan Botha 38' E
Curwin Dominique Bosch4Tr · 2P · 1D
Stadium: -
37-27
Half-time: 28-13
4 tries 3 tries
Head-to-head
V 18-5 23/09/2017
V 28-20 09/08/2017
V 26-19 27/08/2016
D 13-17 25/09/2015
V 26-15 20/09/2014
Attendance: - · Broadcaster: -
SA
Vodacom Blue Bulls
Form D D D V V
Coach: -
Pierre Schoeman 10' E
Ivan van Zyl 41' E
Burger Odendaal 59' E
Marnitz Louis Boshoff3Tr · 2P

Quick summary

Natal Sharks beat Vodacom Blue Bulls 37–27 in a 7-try match and 1 card. Curwin Dominique Bosch finishes as top scorer with 17 points (2 penalties, 4 conversions, 1 drop goal).
CDB
Top scorer
Curwin Dominique Bosch
Natal Sharks · 17 pts (4 cons, 2 pen., 1 drop goal)
Key figures
4 Tries 3
4 Cons 3
2 Penalties 2
1 Drop goals 0
0 Cards 1

Breakdown by period

Period Natal Sharks Vodacom Blue Bulls
1st half 28 13
2nd half 9 14
Total 37 27

Match feed

All Tries Penalties / Drop goals Cards Substitutions
E Try T Conv. P Penalty / Drop goal J Yellow O Orange R Red ↔ Replacement
Natal Sharks
MIN
Vodacom Blue Bulls
1st half 28 - 13
E
Lukhanyo Am Try
2'5-0
T
Curwin Dominique Bosch Conversion
2'7-0
E
Jacobus van Wyk Try
6'12-0
T
Curwin Dominique Bosch Conversion
6'14-0
6'14-0
↔
Johannes Casper KirstenNick de Jager Replacement
10'14-5
E
Pierre Schoeman Try
10'14-7
T
Marnitz Louis Boshoff Conversion
19'14-10
P
Marnitz Louis Boshoff Penalty
21'14-10
J
Tim Agaba Yellow card
26'14-13
P
Marnitz Louis Boshoff Penalty
T
Curwin Dominique Bosch Conversion
29'16-13
E
Louis Schreuder Try
29'21-13
E
Ruan Botha Try
38'26-13
T
Curwin Dominique Bosch Conversion
38'28-13
2nd half 9 - 14
41'28-18
E
Ivan van Zyl Try
41'28-20
T
Marnitz Louis Boshoff Conversion
51'28-20
↔
John Roy JenkinsonEdgar Marutlulle Replacement
51'28-20
↔
Cornelis Johannes GrobbelaarJacobus Conradus van Vuuren Replacement
P
Curwin Dominique Bosch Penalty
54'31-20
59'31-25
E
Burger Odendaal Try
59'31-27
T
Marnitz Louis Boshoff Conversion
↔
Juan SchoemanThomas Joubert du Toit Replacement
60'31-27
↔
Armand Hendrik Petrus (Akker) van der MerweFranco Stephan Marais Replacement
60'31-27
↔
John-Hubert MeyerRoss Geldenhuys Replacement
60'31-27
60'31-27
↔
Petrus Erasmus van ZylIvan van Zyl Replacement
D
Curwin Dominique Bosch Drop goal
63'34-27
↔
Jean DrosteTyler Warne Paul Replacement
64'34-27
↔
Johannes Frederick (Jacques) VermeulenJean-Luc du Preez Replacement
64'34-27
↔
Michael ClaassensLouis Schreuder Replacement
64'34-27
64'34-27
↔
Lizo Pumzile GqobokaPierre Schoeman Replacement
↔
Odwa NdunganeS'Busiso Romeo Nkosi Replacement
65'34-27
65'34-27
↔
Jano VenterTim Agaba Replacement
65'34-27
↔
Duncan Victor MatthewsTravis Keenan Ismael Replacement
P
Curwin Dominique Bosch Penalty
68'37-27
71'37-27
↔
Altonio (Tony) Shedrick JantjiesMarnitz Louis Boshoff Replacement
↔
Tristan BlewettMarius Louw Replacement
75'37-27

Match stats

Natal Sharks Vodacom Blue Bulls
37
Points scored
27
4
Tries
3
-
Possession (%)
-
Natal Sharks Vodacom Blue Bulls
4
Tries
3
-
Carries
-
-
Metres gained
-
-
Line breaks
-
-
Defenders beaten
-
-
Offloads
-
Natal Sharks Vodacom Blue Bulls
-
Tackles made
-
-
% de plaquage
-
-
Tackles missed
-
-
Turnovers won
-
-
Dominant tackles
-
Natal Sharks Vodacom Blue Bulls
4
Conversions
3
2
Penalties scored
2
1
Drop goals
0
-
Kicks
-
-
Kicking metres
-
-
m / coup de pied
-
-
Box kicks
-
-
50:22
-
Natal Sharks Vodacom Blue Bulls
0
Yellow cards
1
0
Orange cards — none
0
0
Red cards — none
0
-
Penalties conceded
-
-
En-avants
-

Statistical comparison match vs season average

Indicator
Natal Sharks
12 matches played
Vodacom Blue Bulls
12 matches played
Competition
42 matches played
Points scored
37 ▲
avg. 29.3
27 ▼
avg. 38.1
31.7
Tries
4 ▼
avg. 4.08
3 ▼
avg. 5.33
4.32
First try
2'
avg. 13'42
10'
avg. 15'54
17'30
Penalties scored
2 ▲
avg. 0.83
2 ▲
avg. 1.08
1.13
Yellow cards
0 ▼
avg. 0.25
1 ▲
avg. 0.83
0.48
% wins
83%
42%
—
% vic. domicile
83%
50%
64%
% vic. extérieur
83%
33%
36%

Line-ups

Top scorer
CDB
Curwin Dominique Bosch
7 attempts
17 pts
Natal Sharks
1 Thomas Joubert du Toit 60'
2 Franco Stephan Marais 60'
3 Ross Geldenhuys 60'
4 Tyler Warne Paul 64'
5 Ruan Botha E 38'
6 Keegan Rhys Daniel
7 Jean-Luc du Preez 64'
8 Daniel du Preez
9 Louis Schreuder E 29'64'
10 Curwin Dominique Bosch T 2'T 6'T 29'T 38'P 54'D 63'P 68'
11 S'Busiso Romeo Nkosi 65'
12 Marius Louw 75'
13 Lukhanyo Am E 2'
14 Jacobus van Wyk E 6'
15 Garth Graham April
Replacements
16 Juan Schoeman 60'
17 Armand Hendrik Petrus (Akker) van der Merwe 60'
18 John-Hubert Meyer 60'
19 Jean Droste 64'
20 Johannes Frederick (Jacques) Vermeulen 64'
21 Michael Claassens 64'
22 Odwa Ndungane 65'
23 Tristan Blewett 75'
Top scorer
MLB
Marnitz Louis Boshoff
5 attempts
12 pts
Vodacom Blue Bulls
1 Pierre Schoeman E 10'64'
2 Edgar Marutlulle 51'
3 Jacobus Conradus van Vuuren 51'
4 Ruben van Heerden
5 Aston Brad Fortuin
6 Marco Gerhardt van Staden
7 Tim Agaba CJ 21'65'
8 Nick de Jager 6'
9 Ivan van Zyl E 41'60'
10 Marnitz Louis Boshoff T 10'P 19'P 26'T 41'T 59'71'
11 John Ben Kotze
12 John Thomas Jackson
13 Burger Odendaal E 59'
14 Travis Keenan Ismael 65'
15 Warrick Wayne Gelant
Replacements
16 Johannes Casper Kirsten 6'
17 John Roy Jenkinson 51'
18 Cornelis Johannes Grobbelaar 51'
19 Petrus Erasmus van Zyl 60'
20 Lizo Pumzile Gqoboka 64'
21 Jano Venter 65'
22 Duncan Victor Matthews 65'
23 Altonio (Tony) Shedrick Jantjies 71'

Stats by player

Natal Sharks
5
80'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
5
Points
80'
Minutes
0
🟡 Yellow
0
🟠 Orange
0
🔴 Red
9
64'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
5
Points
64'
Minutes
0
🟡 Yellow
0
🟠 Orange
0
🔴 Red
13
80'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
5
Points
80'
Minutes
0
🟡 Yellow
0
🟠 Orange
0
🔴 Red
14
80'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
5
Points
80'
Minutes
0
🟡 Yellow
0
🟠 Orange
0
🔴 Red
1
60'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
0
Points
60'
Minutes
0
🟡 Yellow
0
🟠 Orange
0
🔴 Red
2
60'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
0
Points
60'
Minutes
0
🟡 Yellow
0
🟠 Orange
0
🔴 Red
3
60'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
0
Points
60'
Minutes
0
🟡 Yellow
0
🟠 Orange
0
🔴 Red
4
64'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
0
Points
64'
Minutes
0
🟡 Yellow
0
🟠 Orange
0
🔴 Red
6
80'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
0
Points
80'
Minutes
0
🟡 Yellow
0
🟠 Orange
0
🔴 Red
7
64'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
0
Points
64'
Minutes
0
🟡 Yellow
0
🟠 Orange
0
🔴 Red
8
80'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
0
Points
80'
Minutes
0
🟡 Yellow
0
🟠 Orange
0
🔴 Red
10
80'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
0
Points
80'
Minutes
0
🟡 Yellow
0
🟠 Orange
0
🔴 Red
11
65'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
0
Points
65'
Minutes
0
🟡 Yellow
0
🟠 Orange
0
🔴 Red
12
75'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
0
Points
75'
Minutes
0
🟡 Yellow
0
🟠 Orange
0
🔴 Red
15
80'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
0
Points
80'
Minutes
0
🟡 Yellow
0
🟠 Orange
0
🔴 Red
16
20'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
0
Points
20'
Minutes
0
🟡 Yellow
0
🟠 Orange
0
🔴 Red
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
0
Points
20'
Minutes
0
🟡 Yellow
0
🟠 Orange
0
🔴 Red
18
20'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
0
Points
20'
Minutes
0
🟡 Yellow
0
🟠 Orange
0
🔴 Red
19
16'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
0
Points
16'
Minutes
0
🟡 Yellow
0
🟠 Orange
0
🔴 Red
20
16'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
0
Points
16'
Minutes
0
🟡 Yellow
0
🟠 Orange
0
🔴 Red
21
16'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
0
Points
16'
Minutes
0
🟡 Yellow
0
🟠 Orange
0
🔴 Red
22
15'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
0
Points
15'
Minutes
0
🟡 Yellow
0
🟠 Orange
0
🔴 Red
23
5'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
0
Points
5'
Minutes
0
🟡 Yellow
0
🟠 Orange
0
🔴 Red
Vodacom Blue Bulls
1
64'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
5
Points
64'
Minutes
0
🟡 Yellow
0
🟠 Orange
0
🔴 Red
9
60'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
5
Points
60'
Minutes
0
🟡 Yellow
0
🟠 Orange
0
🔴 Red
13
80'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
5
Points
80'
Minutes
0
🟡 Yellow
0
🟠 Orange
0
🔴 Red
2
51'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
0
Points
51'
Minutes
0
🟡 Yellow
0
🟠 Orange
0
🔴 Red
3
51'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
0
Points
51'
Minutes
0
🟡 Yellow
0
🟠 Orange
0
🔴 Red
4
80'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
0
Points
80'
Minutes
0
🟡 Yellow
0
🟠 Orange
0
🔴 Red
5
80'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
0
Points
80'
Minutes
0
🟡 Yellow
0
🟠 Orange
0
🔴 Red
6
80'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
0
Points
80'
Minutes
0
🟡 Yellow
0
🟠 Orange
0
🔴 Red
7
65'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
0
Points
65'
Minutes
0
🟡 Yellow
0
🟠 Orange
0
🔴 Red
8
6'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
0
Points
6'
Minutes
0
🟡 Yellow
0
🟠 Orange
0
🔴 Red
10
71'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
0
Points
71'
Minutes
0
🟡 Yellow
0
🟠 Orange
0
🔴 Red
11
80'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
0
Points
80'
Minutes
0
🟡 Yellow
0
🟠 Orange
0
🔴 Red
12
80'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
0
Points
80'
Minutes
0
🟡 Yellow
0
🟠 Orange
0
🔴 Red
14
65'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
0
Points
65'
Minutes
0
🟡 Yellow
0
🟠 Orange
0
🔴 Red
15
80'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
0
Points
80'
Minutes
0
🟡 Yellow
0
🟠 Orange
0
🔴 Red
16
74'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
0
Points
74'
Minutes
0
🟡 Yellow
0
🟠 Orange
0
🔴 Red
17
29'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
0
Points
29'
Minutes
0
🟡 Yellow
0
🟠 Orange
0
🔴 Red
18
29'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
0
Points
29'
Minutes
0
🟡 Yellow
0
🟠 Orange
0
🔴 Red
19
20'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
0
Points
20'
Minutes
0
🟡 Yellow
0
🟠 Orange
0
🔴 Red
20
16'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
0
Points
16'
Minutes
0
🟡 Yellow
0
🟠 Orange
0
🔴 Red
21
15'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
0
Points
15'
Minutes
0
🟡 Yellow
0
🟠 Orange
0
🔴 Red
22
15'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
0
Points
15'
Minutes
0
🟡 Yellow
0
🟠 Orange
0
🔴 Red
23
9'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
0
Points
9'
Minutes
0
🟡 Yellow
0
🟠 Orange
0
🔴 Red
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