Vodacom Blue Bulls - Natal Sharks (44-10) | Currie Cup

Full-time Men's Senior S. Hem. Currie Cup Final
SA
Vodacom Blue Bulls
Form V V V V V
Coach: -
Try bonus
Harold William Vorster 5' E
Lionel Granton Mapoe 22' E
Marcell Coetzee 33' E
Janko Swanepoel 47' E
Izak Jacobus Burger 55' E
Cornal Hendricks 78' E
Chris Smith4Tr · 2P
Stadium: -
44-10
Half-time: 19-3
6 tries 1 try
Head-to-head
D 28-35 06/08/2021
V 26-19 30/01/2021
D 29-32 12/12/2020
D 40-48 24/08/2019
D 10-26 25/08/2018
Attendance: - · Broadcaster: -
SA
Natal Sharks
Form V V V D V
Coach: -
No bonus
Thomas Joubert du Toit 65' E
Curwin Dominique Bosch1Tr · 1P

Quick summary

Vodacom Blue Bulls beat Natal Sharks 44–10 in a 7-try match and 1 card. Chris Smith finishes as top scorer with 14 points (2 penalties, 4 conversions).
CS
Top scorer
Chris Smith
Vodacom Blue Bulls · 14 pts (4 cons, 2 pen.)
Key figures
6 Tries 1
4 Cons 1
2 Penalties 1
0 Cards 1

Breakdown by period

Period Vodacom Blue Bulls Natal Sharks
1st half 19 3
2nd half 25 7
Total 44 10

Match feed

All Tries Penalties / Drop goals Cards Substitutions
E Try T Conv. P Penalty / Drop goal J Yellow O Orange R Red ↔ Replacement
Vodacom Blue Bulls
MIN
Natal Sharks
1st half 19 - 3
E
Harold William Vorster Try
5'5-0
T
Chris Smith Conversion
22'7-0
E
Lionel Granton Mapoe Try
22'12-0
31'12-3
P
Curwin Dominique Bosch Penalty
E
Marcell Coetzee Try
33'17-3
T
Chris Smith Conversion
33'19-3
2nd half 25 - 7
P
Chris Smith Penalty
41'22-3
E
Janko Swanepoel Try
47'27-3
T
Chris Smith Conversion
47'29-3
T
Chris Smith Conversion
55'31-3
E
Izak Jacobus Burger Try
55'36-3
57'36-3
↔
Khuthuzani Kingdom MchunuKhwezi Jongamazizi Mona Replacement
57'36-3
↔
Daniel Pieter (Reniel) HugoDouw Gerbrandt Grobler Replacement
↔
Simphiwe MatanzimaGerhardus Cornelis Steenekamp Replacement
61'36-3
↔
Jan Hendrik WesselsJoe van Zyl Replacement
61'36-3
↔
Jacques van RooyenMornay Jan Jakobus Smith Replacement
61'36-3
61'36-3
↔
Thembelani BholiHendrik Petrus (Henco) Venter Replacement
↔
Willem Hendrik Jacques du PlessisJanko Swanepoel Replacement
63'36-3
64'36-3
↔
Murray KosterJeremy Charles Ward Replacement
65'36-8
E
Thomas Joubert du Toit Try
65'36-10
T
Curwin Dominique Bosch Conversion
66'36-10
↔
Ntuthuko MchunuThomas Joubert du Toit Replacement
67'36-10
↔
Daniel Viljoen JoosteKerron van Vuuren Replacement
67'36-10
↔
Anthony Alfred VolminkLionel Cronje Replacement
P
Chris Smith Penalty
68'39-10
↔
Walt SteenkampArno Botha Replacement
71'39-10
↔
Keagan JohannesIzak Jacobus Burger Replacement
71'39-10
77'39-10
J
Werner Kok Yellow card
E
Cornal Hendricks Try
78'44-10
↔
Ruan Jacobus CombrinckMadosh Tambwe Replacement
78'44-10
↔
Stravino JacobsDavid Kriel Replacement
78'44-10
78'44-10
↔
Lucky DiepuSanele Nohamba Replacement

Match stats

Vodacom Blue Bulls Natal Sharks
44
Points scored
10
6
Tries
1
-
Possession (%)
-
Vodacom Blue Bulls Natal Sharks
6
Tries
1
-
Carries
-
-
Metres gained
-
-
Line breaks
-
-
Defenders beaten
-
-
Offloads
-
Vodacom Blue Bulls Natal Sharks
-
Tackles made
-
-
% de plaquage
-
-
Tackles missed
-
-
Turnovers won
-
-
Dominant tackles
-
Vodacom Blue Bulls Natal Sharks
4
Conversions
1
2
Penalties scored
1
0
Drop goals — none
0
-
Kicks
-
-
Kicking metres
-
-
m / coup de pied
-
-
Box kicks
-
-
50:22
-
Vodacom Blue Bulls Natal Sharks
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
Vodacom Blue Bulls
10 matches played
Natal Sharks
9 matches played
Competition
37 matches played
Points scored
44 ▲
avg. 38.2
10 ▼
avg. 35.1
31.4
Tries
6 ▲
avg. 5.2
1 ▼
avg. 4.56
3.97
First try
5'
avg. 9'00
65'
avg. 19'42
19'24
Penalties scored
2 ▲
avg. 1.4
1 ▼
avg. 1.56
1.76
Yellow cards
0 ▼
avg. 1.1
1 ▲
avg. 0.78
0.72
% wins
80%
67%
—
% vic. domicile
83%
60%
54%
% vic. extérieur
75%
75%
46%

Line-ups

Top scorer
CS
Chris Smith
6 attempts
14 pts
Vodacom Blue Bulls
1 Gerhardus Cornelis Steenekamp 61'
2 Joe van Zyl 61'
3 Mornay Jan Jakobus Smith 61'
4 Janko Swanepoel E 47'63'
5 Ruan Nortje
6 Marcell Coetzee E 33'
7 Arno Botha 71'
8 Elrigh Louw
9 Izak Jacobus Burger E 55'71'
10 Chris Smith T 22'T 33'P 41'T 47'T 55'P 68'
11 Madosh Tambwe 78'
12 Harold William Vorster E 5'
13 Lionel Granton Mapoe E 22'
14 Cornal Hendricks E 78'
15 David Kriel 78'
Replacements
16 Simphiwe Matanzima 61'
17 Jan Hendrik Wessels 61'
18 Jacques van Rooyen 61'
19 Walt Steenkamp 71'
20 Keagan Johannes 71'
21 Ruan Jacobus Combrinck 78'
22 Stravino Jacobs 78'
23 Willem Hendrik Jacques du Plessis 63'
Top scorer
CDB
Curwin Dominique Bosch
2 attempts
5 pts
Natal Sharks
1 Khwezi Jongamazizi Mona 57'
2 Kerron van Vuuren 67'
3 Thomas Joubert du Toit E 65'66'
4 Le Roux Roets
5 Douw Gerbrandt Grobler 57'
6 Dylan Richardson
7 Hendrik Petrus (Henco) Venter 61'
8 Phendulani Buthelezi
9 Sanele Nohamba 78'
10 Lionel Cronje 67'
11 Thaakir Abrahams
12 Jeremy Charles Ward 64'
13 Werner Kok CJ 77'
14 Yaw Osei Penxe
15 Curwin Dominique Bosch P 31'T 65'
Replacements
16 Khuthuzani Kingdom Mchunu 57'
17 Daniel Pieter (Reniel) Hugo 57'
18 Thembelani Bholi 61'
19 Murray Koster 64'
20 Ntuthuko Mchunu 66'
21 Daniel Viljoen Jooste 67'
22 Anthony Alfred Volmink 67'
23 Lucky Diepu 78'

Stats by player

Vodacom Blue Bulls
4
63'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
5
Points
63'
Minutes
0
🟡 Yellow
0
🟠 Orange
0
🔴 Red
6
80'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
5
Points
80'
Minutes
0
🟡 Yellow
0
🟠 Orange
0
🔴 Red
9
71'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
5
Points
71'
Minutes
0
🟡 Yellow
0
🟠 Orange
0
🔴 Red
12
80'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
5
Points
80'
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
61'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
0
Points
61'
Minutes
0
🟡 Yellow
0
🟠 Orange
0
🔴 Red
2
61'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
0
Points
61'
Minutes
0
🟡 Yellow
0
🟠 Orange
0
🔴 Red
3
61'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
0
Points
61'
Minutes
0
🟡 Yellow
0
🟠 Orange
0
🔴 Red
5
80'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
0
Points
80'
Minutes
0
🟡 Yellow
0
🟠 Orange
0
🔴 Red
7
71'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
0
Points
71'
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
78'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
0
Points
78'
Minutes
0
🟡 Yellow
0
🟠 Orange
0
🔴 Red
15
78'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
0
Points
78'
Minutes
0
🟡 Yellow
0
🟠 Orange
0
🔴 Red
16
19'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
0
Points
19'
Minutes
0
🟡 Yellow
0
🟠 Orange
0
🔴 Red
17
19'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
0
Points
19'
Minutes
0
🟡 Yellow
0
🟠 Orange
0
🔴 Red
18
19'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
0
Points
19'
Minutes
0
🟡 Yellow
0
🟠 Orange
0
🔴 Red
19
9'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
0
Points
9'
Minutes
0
🟡 Yellow
0
🟠 Orange
0
🔴 Red
20
9'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
0
Points
9'
Minutes
0
🟡 Yellow
0
🟠 Orange
0
🔴 Red
21
2'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
0
Points
2'
Minutes
0
🟡 Yellow
0
🟠 Orange
0
🔴 Red
22
2'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
0
Points
2'
Minutes
0
🟡 Yellow
0
🟠 Orange
0
🔴 Red
23
17'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
0
Points
17'
Minutes
0
🟡 Yellow
0
🟠 Orange
0
🔴 Red
Natal Sharks
3
66'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
5
Points
66'
Minutes
0
🟡 Yellow
0
🟠 Orange
0
🔴 Red
1
57'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
0
Points
57'
Minutes
0
🟡 Yellow
0
🟠 Orange
0
🔴 Red
2
67'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
0
Points
67'
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
57'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
0
Points
57'
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
61'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
0
Points
61'
Minutes
0
🟡 Yellow
0
🟠 Orange
0
🔴 Red
8
80'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
0
Points
80'
Minutes
0
🟡 Yellow
0
🟠 Orange
0
🔴 Red
9
78'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
0
Points
78'
Minutes
0
🟡 Yellow
0
🟠 Orange
0
🔴 Red
10
67'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
0
Points
67'
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
64'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
0
Points
64'
Minutes
0
🟡 Yellow
0
🟠 Orange
0
🔴 Red
13
80'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
0
Points
80'
Minutes
0
🟡 Yellow
0
🟠 Orange
0
🔴 Red
14
80'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
0
Points
80'
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
23'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
0
Points
23'
Minutes
0
🟡 Yellow
0
🟠 Orange
0
🔴 Red
17
23'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
0
Points
23'
Minutes
0
🟡 Yellow
0
🟠 Orange
0
🔴 Red
18
19'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
0
Points
19'
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
14'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
0
Points
14'
Minutes
0
🟡 Yellow
0
🟠 Orange
0
🔴 Red
21
13'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
0
Points
13'
Minutes
0
🟡 Yellow
0
🟠 Orange
0
🔴 Red
22
13'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
0
Points
13'
Minutes
0
🟡 Yellow
0
🟠 Orange
0
🔴 Red
23
2'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
0
Points
2'
Minutes
0
🟡 Yellow
0
🟠 Orange
0
🔴 Red
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