Vodacom Blue Bulls - Natal Sharks (27-41) | Currie Cup

Full-time Men's Senior S. Hem. Currie Cup Knockout stage
SA
Vodacom Blue Bulls
Form D V V V D
Coach: -
No bonus
Juan Mostert 31' E
Eugene Hare 72' E
Izak Jacobus Burger 78' E
Morne Steyn3Tr · 2P
Stadium: -
27-41
Half-time: 13-22
3 tries 6 tries
Head-to-head
V 24-20 14/04/2023
D 7-29 04/03/2023
V 35-21 16/03/2022
V 44-10 11/09/2021
D 28-35 06/08/2021
Attendance: - · Broadcaster: -
SA
Natal Sharks
Form D V D V V
Coach: -
Try bonus
Daniel Viljoen Jooste 18', 35' E
Khwezi Jongamazizi Mona 26' E
Murray Koster 43' E
Dameon Venter 63' E
Celimpilo Gumede 76' E
Lionel Cronje3Tr · 1P
Frederik Johannes Zeilinga1Tr

Quick summary

Natal Sharks beat Vodacom Blue Bulls 41–27 in a 9-try match and 3 cards. Morne Steyn finishes as top scorer with 12 points (2 penalties, 3 conversions).
MS
Top scorer
Morne Steyn
Vodacom Blue Bulls · 12 pts (3 cons, 2 pen.)
Key figures
3 Tries 6
3 Cons 4
2 Penalties 1
2 Cards 1

Breakdown by period

Period Vodacom Blue Bulls Natal Sharks
1st half 13 22
2nd half 14 19
Total 27 41

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 13 - 22
P
Morne Steyn Penalty
5'3-0
8'3-3
P
Lionel Cronje Penalty
P
Morne Steyn Penalty
13'6-3
J
Jan Hendrik Wessels Yellow card
17'6-3
17'6-3
↔
Frederik Johannes ZeilingaAlwayno Visagie Replacement
18'6-8
E
Daniel Viljoen Jooste Try
18'6-10
T
Lionel Cronje Conversion
26'6-12
T
Lionel Cronje Conversion
26'6-17
E
Khwezi Jongamazizi Mona Try
T
Morne Steyn Conversion
31'8-17
E
Juan Mostert Try
31'13-17
35'13-22
E
Daniel Viljoen Jooste Try
J
Chris Smit Yellow card
35'13-22
↔
Franco KnoetzeJuan Mostert Replacement
37'13-22
40'13-22
J
Lionel Cronje Yellow card
40'13-22
↔
Dian BleulerKhwezi Jongamazizi Mona Replacement
2nd half 14 - 19
43'13-24
T
Frederik Johannes Zeilinga Conversion
43'13-29
E
Murray Koster Try
46'13-29
↔
Dameon VenterDaniel Viljoen Jooste Replacement
↔
Sebastian LombardJacques van Rooyen Replacement
56'13-29
↔
Lizo Pumzile GqobokaRobert Hunt Replacement
56'13-29
↔
Cornal HendricksKabelo Mokoena Replacement
59'13-29
60'13-29
↔
Celimpilo GumedeThembelani Bholi Replacement
63'13-31
T
Lionel Cronje Conversion
63'13-36
E
Dameon Venter Try
↔
Joe van ZylJan Hendrik Wessels Replacement
63'13-36
64'13-36
↔
Wiehahn HerbstKhuthuzani Kingdom Mchunu Replacement
66'13-36
↔
Damon RoyleJames Venter Replacement
67'13-36
↔
Marco De WittOckie Barnard Replacement
↔
Merwe OlivierWillem Hendrik Jacques du Plessis Replacement
71'13-36
↔
Eugene HareMarco Jansen van Vuuren Replacement
71'13-36
71'13-36
↔
Zee MkhabelaThaakir Abrahams Replacement
E
Eugene Hare Try
72'18-36
T
Morne Steyn Conversion
72'20-36
76'20-41
E
Celimpilo Gumede Try
T
Morne Steyn Conversion
78'22-41
E
Izak Jacobus Burger Try
78'27-41
↔
Mihlali Langa MosiPhumzile Maqondwana Replacement
78'27-41

Match stats

Vodacom Blue Bulls Natal Sharks
27
Points scored
41
3
Tries
6
-
Possession (%)
-
Vodacom Blue Bulls Natal Sharks
3
Tries
6
-
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
3
Conversions
4
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
2
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
8 matches played
Natal Sharks
8 matches played
Competition
35 matches played
Points scored
27 ▲
avg. 23
41 ▲
avg. 25.1
27.1
Tries
3 ▼
avg. 3.25
6 ▲
avg. 3.25
3.64
First try
31'
avg. 22'48
18'
avg. 18'00
21'24
Penalties scored
2 ▲
avg. 0.38
1 ▼
avg. 1.38
1.1
Yellow cards
2 ▲
avg. 0.38
1 ▲
avg. 0.88
0.7
% wins
38%
63%
—
% vic. domicile
50%
75%
60%
% vic. extérieur
25%
50%
40%

Line-ups

Top scorer
MS
Morne Steyn
5 attempts
12 pts
Vodacom Blue Bulls
1 Jacques van Rooyen 56'
2 Jan Hendrik Wessels CJ 17'63'
3 Robert Hunt 56'
4 Willem Hendrik Jacques du Plessis 71'
5 Charlie Ewels
6 Phumzile Maqondwana 78'
7 Reinhardt Ludwig
8 WJ Steenkamp
9 Izak Jacobus Burger E 78'
10 Morne Steyn P 5'P 13'T 31'T 72'T 78'
11 S'Busiso Romeo Nkosi
12 Chris Smit CJ 35'
13 Marco Jansen van Vuuren 71'
14 Kabelo Mokoena 59'
15 Juan Mostert E 31'37'
Replacements
16 Franco Knoetze 37'
17 Cornal Hendricks 59'
18 Sebastian Lombard 56'
19 Lizo Pumzile Gqoboka 56'
20 Joe van Zyl 63'
21 Merwe Olivier 71'
22 Eugene Hare E 72'71'
23 Mihlali Langa Mosi 78'
Top scorer
DVJ
Daniel Viljoen Jooste
2 tries
10 pts
Natal Sharks
1 Khwezi Jongamazizi Mona E 26'40'
2 Daniel Viljoen Jooste E 18'E 35'46'
3 Khuthuzani Kingdom Mchunu 64'
4 Ockie Barnard 67'
5 Daniel Pieter (Reniel) Hugo
6 Tinotenda Blithe Mavesere
7 Thembelani Bholi 60'
8 James Venter 66'
9 Tiaan Fourie
10 Lionel Cronje P 8'T 18'T 26'CJ 40'T 63'
11 Yaw Osei Penxe
12 Alwayno Visagie 17'
13 Murray Koster E 43'
14 Phiko Sobahle
15 Thaakir Abrahams 71'
Replacements
16 Frederik Johannes Zeilinga T 43'17'
17 Dian Bleuler 40'
18 Dameon Venter E 63'46'
19 Celimpilo Gumede E 76'60'
20 Wiehahn Herbst 64'
21 Damon Royle 66'
22 Marco De Witt 67'
23 Zee Mkhabela 71'

Stats by player

Vodacom Blue Bulls
9
80'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
5
Points
80'
Minutes
0
🟡 Yellow
0
🟠 Orange
0
🔴 Red
15
37'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
5
Points
37'
Minutes
0
🟡 Yellow
0
🟠 Orange
0
🔴 Red
22
9'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
5
Points
9'
Minutes
0
🟡 Yellow
0
🟠 Orange
0
🔴 Red
1
56'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
0
Points
56'
Minutes
0
🟡 Yellow
0
🟠 Orange
0
🔴 Red
2
63'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
0
Points
63'
Minutes
0
🟡 Yellow
0
🟠 Orange
0
🔴 Red
3
56'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
0
Points
56'
Minutes
0
🟡 Yellow
0
🟠 Orange
0
🔴 Red
4
71'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
0
Points
71'
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
78'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
0
Points
78'
Minutes
0
🟡 Yellow
0
🟠 Orange
0
🔴 Red
7
80'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
0
Points
80'
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
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
13
71'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
0
Points
71'
Minutes
0
🟡 Yellow
0
🟠 Orange
0
🔴 Red
14
59'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
0
Points
59'
Minutes
0
🟡 Yellow
0
🟠 Orange
0
🔴 Red
16
43'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
0
Points
43'
Minutes
0
🟡 Yellow
0
🟠 Orange
0
🔴 Red
17
21'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
0
Points
21'
Minutes
0
🟡 Yellow
0
🟠 Orange
0
🔴 Red
18
24'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
0
Points
24'
Minutes
0
🟡 Yellow
0
🟠 Orange
0
🔴 Red
19
24'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
0
Points
24'
Minutes
0
🟡 Yellow
0
🟠 Orange
0
🔴 Red
20
17'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
0
Points
17'
Minutes
0
🟡 Yellow
0
🟠 Orange
0
🔴 Red
21
9'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
0
Points
9'
Minutes
0
🟡 Yellow
0
🟠 Orange
0
🔴 Red
23
2'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
0
Points
2'
Minutes
0
🟡 Yellow
0
🟠 Orange
0
🔴 Red
Natal Sharks
2
46'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
10
Points
46'
Minutes
0
🟡 Yellow
0
🟠 Orange
0
🔴 Red
1
40'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
5
Points
40'
Minutes
0
🟡 Yellow
0
🟠 Orange
0
🔴 Red
13
80'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
5
Points
80'
Minutes
0
🟡 Yellow
0
🟠 Orange
0
🔴 Red
18
34'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
5
Points
34'
Minutes
0
🟡 Yellow
0
🟠 Orange
0
🔴 Red
19
20'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
5
Points
20'
Minutes
0
🟡 Yellow
0
🟠 Orange
0
🔴 Red
3
64'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
0
Points
64'
Minutes
0
🟡 Yellow
0
🟠 Orange
0
🔴 Red
4
67'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
0
Points
67'
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
60'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
0
Points
60'
Minutes
0
🟡 Yellow
0
🟠 Orange
0
🔴 Red
8
66'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
0
Points
66'
Minutes
0
🟡 Yellow
0
🟠 Orange
0
🔴 Red
9
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
80'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
0
Points
80'
Minutes
0
🟡 Yellow
0
🟠 Orange
0
🔴 Red
12
17'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
0
Points
17'
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
71'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
0
Points
71'
Minutes
0
🟡 Yellow
0
🟠 Orange
0
🔴 Red
16
63'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
0
Points
63'
Minutes
0
🟡 Yellow
0
🟠 Orange
0
🔴 Red
17
40'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
0
Points
40'
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
14'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
0
Points
14'
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
9'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
0
Points
9'
Minutes
0
🟡 Yellow
0
🟠 Orange
0
🔴 Red
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