30 Jun 19:10Full TimeLoftus Versfeld, Pretoria
Vodacom BullsvToyota Cheetahs
4024
Vodacom Super Rugby
MatchStats
6Tries4
5Conversions2
0Penalties0
0Drop Goals0
Kicking Stats
5/6Total2/4
5/6Conversions2/4
0/0Penalties0/0
Cards
0Yellow1
0Red0

Vodacom Bulls TeamToyota Cheetahs Team
1Dean Greyling
2Chiliboy Ralepelle
3Werner Kruger
4Flip van der Merwe
5Juandre Kruger
6Dewald Potgieter
7Jacques Potgieter
8Pierre Spies
9Francois Hougaard
10Morné Steyn
11Bjorn Basson
12Wynand Olivier
13JJ Engelbrecht
14Akona Ndungane
15Zane Kirchner
1Trevor Nyakane
2Adriaan Strauss
3Marcel Van Der Merwe
4Andries Ferreira
5Izak van der Westhuizen
6Heinrich Brussow
7Pieter Labuschagne
8Ashley Johnson
9Piet van Zyl
10Riaan Smit
11Rocco Jansen
12Andries Strauss
13Robert Ebersohn
14Philip Snyman
15Willie Le Roux

Vodacom Bulls ReservesToyota Cheetahs Reserves
16Willie Wepener
17Frik Kirsten
18Wilhelm Steenkamp
19CJ Stander
20Jano Vermaak
21Louis Fouche
22Francois Venter
16Hercu Liebenberg
17WP Nel
18George Earle
19Justin Downey
20Tewis de Bruyn
21Sias Ebersohn
22Nico Scheepers
Run of Play
80Game is over and the Bulls win 40-24.
79Nico Scheepers Missed Conversion - Scheepers misses the conversion.
78Heinrich Brussow Try - Cheetahs win a turnover on the halfway line and Heinrch Brussouw sprints a good bouncing tacklers and leaving them in scattered on the ground, his determination sees him score his first try of the season and secure their bonus point for scoring four tries in a match.
76Cheetahs looking for their fourth try as they keep mounting waves and waves of an attack on their hosts. Bulls composure and solid defence keeps them at bay.
71Bulls start to play as they move into the Cheetahs half with possession and lots of intent.
69Sias Ebersohn Conversion - Sias Ebersoh converts the try
68WP Nel Try - Cheetahs back in the Bulls 22m area and they string together a couple of phases and WP Nel picks the ball up from the base of the ruck and scores for his team
64Sias Ebersohn Missed Conversion - Sias misses the conversion.
63Willie Le Roux Try - The Cheetahs have nothing to lose and they score another try as fullback Willie Le Roux scores for the visitors.
61Sias Ebersohn Conversion - Sias converts the try
60WP Nel Try - Cheetahs hit back as WP Nel powers over the Bulls try line to score for his team
59Morné Steyn Conversion - Morne converts the try
58Bjorn Basson Try - Bulls cant stop scoring as their winger Bjorn Basson scores a try of his own.
56Morné Steyn Conversion - Steyn converts the try
55Bulls running with lots of intent, their ball carriers knocking the Cheetahs defenders back and Dean Greyling powers over the Cheetahs try line to score for his team.
55Werner Kruger Try
52Cheetahs back in their 22m area and they try to run back to the middle of the park but the ball is knocked on by Johnson.
51Cheetahs had good possession in the Bulls half, until Jansen got isolated and got driven back a good ten metres.
51Andries Strauss Yellow Card - Andries Strauss yellow carded for pulling an opponents hair in the ruck.
45Steyn takes play to the halfway line with a good touch finder.
40Second half is underway and the Bulls take play to the middle of the park with a good touch finder. Cheetahs secure the line-out and run the ball back to the Bulls 22m area before being held up in the maul.
40At halftime the Bulls lead 26-0
37Morné Steyn Conversion - Morne converts the try
36Francois Hougaard Try - Sloppy scrum by the Cheetahs and Francois Hougaard pounces on a loose ball and scores for his team.
35Cheetahs on the backfoot as the Bulls take play back to the Cheetahs 22m area before knocking the ball on. Cheetahs now have a defensive scrum
29Morné Steyn Missed Conversion - Morne misses the conversion.
28Zane Kirchner Try - Bulls win a short arm penalty and Morne takes the ball and kicks a huge up and under which is not fielded by the Cheetahs and the ball falls perfectly for Zane Kirchner who has an open try line and scores for his team.
26Play in the middle of the park and the Bulls have possession.
23Morné Steyn Conversion - Morne Steyn converts the try
22Dean Greyling Try - Bulls pressure bears fruit as they use their big men to create holes in the Cheetahs defence. After a couple of rucks, Dean Greyling twists and turns and muscles his way over the Cheetahs try to score for his team.
20Bulls run from deep in their half and take play back to the Cheetahs 22m area, some good pick and drives by the home-side takes them closer to the Cheetahs try line. The ball goes wide and Akhona finds space on the outside but a good tackle by Ebersohn bundles the Bulls winger into touch.
19Morné Steyn Conversion - Morne converts the try
18Pierre Spies Try - Bulls run the ball aback and the Bulls forwards create gaps in the Cheetahs defence with some powerful ball carrying, Pierre Spies is one of those carriers and he powers his way over the Cheetahs try line to score for his team.
17Cheetahs take play back to the Bulls 22m area only to be blown up for holding onto the ball in the ruck. Morne takes play to the halfway line. Bulls secure the line-out and maul the ball into the Cheetahs half. Bulls kick the ball away and the Cheetahs try to run from deep in their half before fumbling the ball
13Morné Steyn Missed Drop Goal - Bulls retain the ball and and after a couple of phases against a strong Cheetahs defence, Morne sits in the pocket and tries a drop goal which he misses.
12Bulls defence closes down the Cheetahs attack and they retain the ball in the process taking play to the middle of the field.
9Cheetahs move play from their own to the Bulls 22m area, Cheetahs win a penalty and Riaan Smit and they opt to run. Bulls knock the ball on and Cheetahs have an attacking scrum.
5Good defence by the Cheetahs keeps the home-side at bay.
3The Bulls secure the scrum and after four phases they try to get the ball out wide and knock the ball on. Cheetahs kick the ball down-field. Bulls run the ball back before being bundled into touch. .
1Morne gets the game underway and the Cheetahs knock the ball on and the Bulls have an attacking scrum.