Bulls - Munster Rugby Football Union (34-31) | United rugby championship

Full-time Men's Senior Europe United rugby championship R14
SA
Bulls
Form V V V D V
Coach: -
Try bonus
Embrose Cheldon Papier 29', 46' E
Canan Moodie 34' E
Cheswill Jooste 57' E
Handre Pollard4Tr · 2P
Stadium: Loftus Versfeld Stadium, Pretoria
34-31
Half-time: 14-7
4 tries 5 tries
Head-to-head
V 16-13 19/04/2025
D 22-27 20/04/2024
D 17-31 15/10/2022
V 29-24 12/03/2022
Attendance: - · Broadcaster: -
IRL
Munster Rugby Football Union
Form D V D V D
Coach: -
Try bonus
Sean O'Brien 19' E
Thomas Ahern 41', 52' E
Ben O'Connor 66' E
Edwin Edogbo 74' E
Jack Crowley3Tr

Quick summary

Bulls beat Munster Rugby Football Union 34–31 in a 9-try match and 1 card. Handre Pollard finishes as top scorer with 14 points (2 penalties, 4 conversions).
HP
Top scorer
Handre Pollard
Bulls · 14 pts (4 cons, 2 pen.)
Key figures
4 Tries 5
4 Cons 3
2 Penalties 0
1 Cards 0

Breakdown by period

Period Bulls Munster Rugby Football Union
1st half 14 7
2nd half 20 24
Total 34 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
Bulls
MIN
Munster Rugby Football Union
1st half 14 - 7
19'0-5
E
Sean O'Brien Try
20'0-7
T
Jack Crowley Conversion
23'0-7
↔
JJ HanrahanCalvin Nash Replacement
E
Embrose Cheldon Papier Try
29'5-7
T
Handre Pollard Conversion
30'7-7
J
Ruan Nortje Yellow card
32'7-7
33'7-7
↔
Niall ScannellDiarmuid Barron Replacement
E
Canan Moodie Try
34'12-7
T
Handre Pollard Conversion
35'14-7
40'14-7
↔
Sean EdogboBrian Gleeson Replacement
2nd half 20 - 24
41'14-12
E
Thomas Ahern Try
T
Handre Pollard Conversion
46'16-12
E
Embrose Cheldon Papier Try
46'21-12
47'21-12
↔
Jeremy LoughmanJohn Ryan Replacement
↔
Jan Hendrik WesselsElrigh Louw Replacement
49'21-12
52'21-17
E
Thomas Ahern Try
52'21-19
T
Jack Crowley Conversion
↔
Cobus WieseCheswill Jooste Replacement
56'21-19
E
Cheswill Jooste Try
57'26-19
58'26-19
↔
John HodnettJean Kleyn Replacement
T
Handre Pollard Conversion
58'28-19
60'28-19
↔
Edwin EdogboThomas Ahern Replacement
P
Handre Pollard Penalty
60'31-19
↔
David KrielHarold William Vorster Replacement
65'31-19
66'31-24
E
Ben O'Connor Try
67'31-26
T
Jack Crowley Conversion
P
Handre Pollard Penalty
72'34-26
↔
Izak Jacobus BurgerEmbrose Cheldon Papier Replacement
72'34-26
74'34-31
E
Edwin Edogbo Try

Match stats

Bulls Munster Rugby Football Union
34
Points scored
31
4
Tries
5
-
Possession (%)
-
Bulls Munster Rugby Football Union
4
Tries
5
-
Carries
-
-
Metres gained
-
-
Line breaks
-
-
Defenders beaten
-
-
Offloads
-
Bulls Munster Rugby Football Union
-
Tackles made
-
-
% de plaquage
-
-
Tackles missed
-
-
Turnovers won
-
-
Dominant tackles
-
Bulls Munster Rugby Football Union
4
Conversions
3
2
Penalties scored
0
0
Drop goals — none
0
-
Kicks
-
-
Kicking metres
-
-
m / coup de pied
-
-
Box kicks
-
-
50:22
-
Bulls Munster Rugby Football Union
1
Yellow cards
0
0
Orange cards — none
0
0
Red cards — none
0
-
Penalties conceded
-
-
En-avants
-

Statistical comparison match vs season average

Indicator
Bulls
13 matches played
Munster Rugby Football Union
13 matches played
Competition
107 matches played
Points scored
34 ▲
avg. 27.9
31 ▲
avg. 19.1
22.8
Tries
4 ▼
avg. 4.15
5 ▲
avg. 2.77
3.22
First try
29'
avg. 14'48
19'
avg. 19'30
19'00
Penalties scored
2 ▲
avg. 0.62
0 ▼
avg. 0.54
0.71
Yellow cards
1 ▲
avg. 0.62
0 ▼
avg. 0.46
0.68
% wins
54%
62%
—
% vic. domicile
67%
71%
66%
% vic. extérieur
43%
50%
34%

Line-ups

Top scorer
HP
Handre Pollard
6 attempts
14 pts
Bulls
1 Gerhardus Cornelis Steenekamp
2 Cornelis Johannes Grobbelaar
3 Francois Klopper
4 Ruan Stefan Vermaak
5 Ruan Nortje CJ 32'
6 Marcell Coetzee
7 Elrigh Louw
8 Nizaam Carr
9 Embrose Cheldon Papier E 29'E 46'
10 Handre Pollard T 30'T 35'T 46'T 58'P 60'P 72'
11 Kurt-Lee Arendse
12 Harold William Vorster
13 Stedman-Gee Rivett Gans
14 Canan Moodie E 34'
15 Willem Jacobus Le Roux
Replacements
16 Marco Gerhardt van Staden
17 Jan Hendrik Wessels
18 Khuthuzani Kingdom Mchunu
19 Cobus Wiese
20 Cameron Hanekom
21 Izak Jacobus Burger
22 Cheswill Jooste E 57'
23 David Kriel
Top scorer
TA
Thomas Ahern
2 tries
10 pts
Munster
1 Michael Milne
2 Diarmuid Barron
3 Michael Ala'alatoa
4 Jean Kleyn
5 Fineen Wycherley
6 Thomas Ahern E 41'E 52'
7 Alex Kendellen
8 Brian Gleeson
9 Craig Casey
10 Jack Crowley T 20'T 52'T 67'
11 Sean O'Brien E 19'
12 Alex Nankivell
13 Dan Kelly
14 Calvin Nash
15 Ben O'Connor E 66'
Replacements
16 Niall Scannell
17 Jeremy Loughman
18 John Ryan
19 Edwin Edogbo E 74'
20 Sean Edogbo
21 Paddy Patterson
22 JJ Hanrahan
23 John Hodnett

Stats by player

Bulls
9
80'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
10
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
22
0'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
5
Points
0'
Minutes
0
🟡 Yellow
0
🟠 Orange
0
🔴 Red
1
80'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
0
Points
80'
Minutes
0
🟡 Yellow
0
🟠 Orange
0
🔴 Red
2
80'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
0
Points
80'
Minutes
0
🟡 Yellow
0
🟠 Orange
0
🔴 Red
3
80'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
0
Points
80'
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
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
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
0'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
0
Points
0'
Minutes
0
🟡 Yellow
0
🟠 Orange
0
🔴 Red
17
0'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
0
Points
0'
Minutes
0
🟡 Yellow
0
🟠 Orange
0
🔴 Red
18
0'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
0
Points
0'
Minutes
0
🟡 Yellow
0
🟠 Orange
0
🔴 Red
19
0'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
0
Points
0'
Minutes
0
🟡 Yellow
0
🟠 Orange
0
🔴 Red
20
0'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
0
Points
0'
Minutes
0
🟡 Yellow
0
🟠 Orange
0
🔴 Red
21
0'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
0
Points
0'
Minutes
0
🟡 Yellow
0
🟠 Orange
0
🔴 Red
23
0'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
0
Points
0'
Minutes
0
🟡 Yellow
0
🟠 Orange
0
🔴 Red
Munster Rugby Football Union
6
80'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
10
Points
80'
Minutes
0
🟡 Yellow
0
🟠 Orange
0
🔴 Red
11
80'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
5
Points
80'
Minutes
0
🟡 Yellow
0
🟠 Orange
0
🔴 Red
15
80'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
5
Points
80'
Minutes
0
🟡 Yellow
0
🟠 Orange
0
🔴 Red
19
0'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
5
Points
0'
Minutes
0
🟡 Yellow
0
🟠 Orange
0
🔴 Red
1
80'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
0
Points
80'
Minutes
0
🟡 Yellow
0
🟠 Orange
0
🔴 Red
2
80'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
0
Points
80'
Minutes
0
🟡 Yellow
0
🟠 Orange
0
🔴 Red
3
80'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
0
Points
80'
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
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
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
12
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
14
80'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
0
Points
80'
Minutes
0
🟡 Yellow
0
🟠 Orange
0
🔴 Red
16
0'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
0
Points
0'
Minutes
0
🟡 Yellow
0
🟠 Orange
0
🔴 Red
17
0'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
0
Points
0'
Minutes
0
🟡 Yellow
0
🟠 Orange
0
🔴 Red
18
0'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
0
Points
0'
Minutes
0
🟡 Yellow
0
🟠 Orange
0
🔴 Red
20
0'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
0
Points
0'
Minutes
0
🟡 Yellow
0
🟠 Orange
0
🔴 Red
21
0'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
0
Points
0'
Minutes
0
🟡 Yellow
0
🟠 Orange
0
🔴 Red
22
0'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
0
Points
0'
Minutes
0
🟡 Yellow
0
🟠 Orange
0
🔴 Red
23
0'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
0
Points
0'
Minutes
0
🟡 Yellow
0
🟠 Orange
0
🔴 Red
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