LIONS
No.Name
15Andries Coetzee, -
14Ruan Combrinck, -
13Lionel Mapoe, -
T
12Harold Vorster, -
11Courtnall Skosan, -
10Elton Jantjies, -
9Ross Cronje, -
1Jacques van Rooyen, -
2Malcolm Marx, -
3Ruan Dreyer, -
4Andries Ferreira, -
5Franco Mostert, -
T
6Jaco Kriel, -
T
7Kwagga Smith, -
8Ruan Ackermann, -
Replacements
16Akker van der Merwe, -
17Corne Fourie, -
18Johannes Jonker, -
19Lourens Erasmus, -
20Cyle Brink, -
21Faf de Klerk, -
22Sylvian Mahuza, -
23Rohan Janse van Rensburg, -

*Players currently on the pitch are shown in bold

Game Info

Venue: Emirates Airline Park
8:30 AM, July 22, 2017
2682dKweséESPN Staff

Combrinck denies spirited Sharks with long-range penalty

Wing Ruan Combrinck kicked a late 60-metre penalty to help the Lions clinch a Super Rugby semi-final spot with a thrilling 23-21 victory over a spirited Sharks outfit at Ellis Park in Johannesburg on Saturday.

Match Commentary

81'23-21 End of second half
78'23-21 Penalty goal - Ruan Combrinck , Lions
75'Player substituted - Ruan Ackermann , Lions

Match Stats

LIONS
Possession
SHARK
65%
35%
Territory
66%
34%
LIONS
SHARK
127Runs78
454Meters Run327
8Clean Breaks2
79Tackles140
19Missed Tackles25
7Turnover Knock On7