Vodacom Blue Bulls - Free State Cheetahs (27-31) | Currie Cup

Full-time Men's Senior S. Hem. Currie Cup R14
SA
Vodacom Blue Bulls
Form D V V V V
Coach: -
Try bonus
Cornal Hendricks 4', 61' E
Harold William Vorster 7' E
Embrose Cheldon Papier 13' E
Morne Steyn2Tr · 1P
Stadium: -
27-31
Half-time: 19-14
4 tries 4 tries
Head-to-head
D 7-32 24/03/2023
V 45-8 24/03/2023
D 5-35 11/06/2022
D 25-38 02/02/2022
V 39-36 28/08/2021
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SA
Free State Cheetahs
Form V D D N V
Coach: -
Try bonus
David Benjamin Brits 18' E
Daniel Kasende Kalepula 33' E
Siya Masuku 43' E
Rewan Kruger 47' E
Siya Masuku4Tr · 1P

Quick summary

Free State Cheetahs beat Vodacom Blue Bulls 31–27 in a 8-try match and 2 cards. Siya Masuku finishes as top scorer with 16 points (1 try, 1 penalty, 4 conversions).
SM
Top scorer
Siya Masuku
Free State Cheetahs · 16 pts (1 try, 4 cons, 1 pen.)
Key figures
4 Tries 4
2 Cons 4
1 Penalties 1
1 Cards 1

Breakdown by period

Period Vodacom Blue Bulls Free State Cheetahs
1st half 19 14
2nd half 8 17
Total 27 31

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
Free State Cheetahs
1st half 19 - 14
E
Cornal Hendricks Try
4'5-0
T
Morne Steyn Conversion
7'7-0
E
Harold William Vorster Try
7'12-0
T
Morne Steyn Conversion
13'14-0
E
Embrose Cheldon Papier Try
13'19-0
18'19-2
T
Siya Masuku Conversion
18'19-7
E
David Benjamin Brits Try
33'19-12
E
Daniel Kasende Kalepula Try
33'19-14
T
Siya Masuku Conversion
36'19-14
↔
Hencus van WykJacobus Conradus van Vuuren Replacement
R
Elrigh Louw Red card
37'19-14
37'19-14
↔
George CronjeSibabalo Qoma Replacement
2nd half 8 - 17
P
Morne Steyn Penalty
41'22-14
43'22-19
E
Siya Masuku Try
43'22-21
T
Siya Masuku Conversion
47'22-23
T
Siya Masuku Conversion
47'22-28
E
Rewan Kruger Try
↔
Nizaam CarrCyle Justin Brink Replacement
48'22-28
49'22-28
↔
Jeandre RudolphMarnus van der Merwe Replacement
↔
Chris SmithMorne Steyn Replacement
53'22-28
↔
Simphiwe MatanzimaGerhardus Cornelis Steenekamp Replacement
59'22-28
↔
Bismarck du PlessisJan Hendrik Wessels Replacement
59'22-28
↔
Francois KlopperMornay Jan Jakobus Smith Replacement
59'22-28
59'22-28
↔
Ngobisizwe MxoliSchalk Ferreira Replacement
E
Cornal Hendricks Try
61'27-28
61'27-28
J
George Cronje Yellow card
↔
Keagan JohannesEmbrose Cheldon Papier Replacement
61'27-28
64'27-28
↔
Louis van der WesthuizenGideon van der Merwe Replacement
71'27-31
P
Siya Masuku Penalty

Match stats

Vodacom Blue Bulls Free State Cheetahs
27
Points scored
31
4
Tries
4
-
Possession (%)
-
Vodacom Blue Bulls Free State Cheetahs
4
Tries
4
-
Carries
-
-
Metres gained
-
-
Line breaks
-
-
Defenders beaten
-
-
Offloads
-
Vodacom Blue Bulls Free State Cheetahs
-
Tackles made
-
-
% de plaquage
-
-
Tackles missed
-
-
Turnovers won
-
-
Dominant tackles
-
Vodacom Blue Bulls Free State Cheetahs
2
Conversions
4
1
Penalties scored
1
0
Drop goals — none
0
-
Kicks
-
-
Kicking metres
-
-
m / coup de pied
-
-
Box kicks
-
-
50:22
-
Vodacom Blue Bulls Free State Cheetahs
0
Yellow cards
1
0
Orange cards — none
0
1
Red cards
0
-
Penalties conceded
-
-
En-avants
-

Statistical comparison match vs season average

Indicator
Vodacom Blue Bulls
13 matches played
Free State Cheetahs
13 matches played
Competition
54 matches played
Points scored
27 ▼
avg. 28.6
31 ▼
avg. 31.4
27.4
Tries
4 ▼
avg. 4.08
4 ▼
avg. 4.54
3.62
First try
4'
avg. 18'36
18'
avg. 20'48
21'00
Penalties scored
1 ▲
avg. 0.46
1 ▲
avg. 0.69
1.19
Yellow cards
0 ▼
avg. 0.54
1 ▲
avg. 0.62
0.61
% wins
54%
62%
—
% vic. domicile
50%
43%
48%
% vic. extérieur
57%
83%
52%

Line-ups

Top scorer
CH
Cornal Hendricks
2 tries
10 pts
Vodacom Blue Bulls
1 Gerhardus Cornelis Steenekamp 59'
2 Jan Hendrik Wessels 59'
3 Mornay Jan Jakobus Smith 59'
4 Ruan Vermaak
5 Ruan Nortje
6 Marcell Coetzee
7 Cyle Justin Brink 48'
8 Elrigh Louw CR 37'
9 Embrose Cheldon Papier E 13'61'
10 Morne Steyn T 7'T 13'P 41'53'
11 David Kriel
12 Harold William Vorster E 7'
13 Stedman-Gee Rivett Gans
14 Cornal Hendricks E 4'E 61'
15 Johannes Lodewikus Goosen
Replacements
16 Nizaam Carr 48'
17 Chris Smith 53'
18 Simphiwe Matanzima 59'
19 Bismarck du Plessis 59'
20 Francois Klopper 59'
21 Keagan Johannes 61'
Top scorer
SM
Siya Masuku
1 try · 5 attempts
16 pts
Free State Cheetahs
1 Schalk Ferreira 59'
2 Marnus van der Merwe 49'
3 Jacobus Conradus van Vuuren 36'
4 Rynier Mark Bernardo
5 Victor Kutlwano Sekekete
6 Gideon van der Merwe 64'
7 Sibabalo Qoma 37'
8 Friedle Olivier
9 Rewan Kruger E 47'
10 Siya Masuku T 18'T 33'E 43'T 43'T 47'P 71'
11 Cohen Jasper
12 Reinhardt Fortuin
13 David Benjamin Brits E 18'
14 Daniel Kasende Kalepula E 33'
15 Tapiwa Lloyd Mafura
Replacements
16 Hencus van Wyk 36'
17 George Cronje CJ 61'37'
18 Jeandre Rudolph 49'
19 Ngobisizwe Mxoli 59'
20 Louis van der Westhuizen 64'

Stats by player

Vodacom Blue Bulls
14
80'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
10
Points
80'
Minutes
0
🟡 Yellow
0
🟠 Orange
0
🔴 Red
9
61'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
5
Points
61'
Minutes
0
🟡 Yellow
0
🟠 Orange
0
🔴 Red
12
80'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
5
Points
80'
Minutes
0
🟡 Yellow
0
🟠 Orange
0
🔴 Red
1
59'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
0
Points
59'
Minutes
0
🟡 Yellow
0
🟠 Orange
0
🔴 Red
2
59'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
0
Points
59'
Minutes
0
🟡 Yellow
0
🟠 Orange
0
🔴 Red
3
59'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
0
Points
59'
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
48'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
0
Points
48'
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
53'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
0
Points
53'
Minutes
0
🟡 Yellow
0
🟠 Orange
0
🔴 Red
11
80'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
0
Points
80'
Minutes
0
🟡 Yellow
0
🟠 Orange
0
🔴 Red
13
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
32'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
0
Points
32'
Minutes
0
🟡 Yellow
0
🟠 Orange
0
🔴 Red
17
27'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
0
Points
27'
Minutes
0
🟡 Yellow
0
🟠 Orange
0
🔴 Red
18
21'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
0
Points
21'
Minutes
0
🟡 Yellow
0
🟠 Orange
0
🔴 Red
19
21'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
0
Points
21'
Minutes
0
🟡 Yellow
0
🟠 Orange
0
🔴 Red
20
21'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
0
Points
21'
Minutes
0
🟡 Yellow
0
🟠 Orange
0
🔴 Red
21
19'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
0
Points
19'
Minutes
0
🟡 Yellow
0
🟠 Orange
0
🔴 Red
Free State Cheetahs
9
80'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
5
Points
80'
Minutes
0
🟡 Yellow
0
🟠 Orange
0
🔴 Red
10
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
59'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
0
Points
59'
Minutes
0
🟡 Yellow
0
🟠 Orange
0
🔴 Red
2
49'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
0
Points
49'
Minutes
0
🟡 Yellow
0
🟠 Orange
0
🔴 Red
3
36'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
0
Points
36'
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
64'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
0
Points
64'
Minutes
0
🟡 Yellow
0
🟠 Orange
0
🔴 Red
7
37'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
0
Points
37'
Minutes
0
🟡 Yellow
0
🟠 Orange
0
🔴 Red
8
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
15
80'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
0
Points
80'
Minutes
0
🟡 Yellow
0
🟠 Orange
0
🔴 Red
16
44'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
0
Points
44'
Minutes
0
🟡 Yellow
0
🟠 Orange
0
🔴 Red
17
43'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
0
Points
43'
Minutes
0
🟡 Yellow
0
🟠 Orange
0
🔴 Red
18
31'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
0
Points
31'
Minutes
0
🟡 Yellow
0
🟠 Orange
0
🔴 Red
19
21'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
0
Points
21'
Minutes
0
🟡 Yellow
0
🟠 Orange
0
🔴 Red
20
16'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
0
Points
16'
Minutes
0
🟡 Yellow
0
🟠 Orange
0
🔴 Red
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