Lions win Ellis Park cat-fight

Cape Town - The Golden Lions have beaten the Pumas in their Premier Division Absa Currie Cup clash at Ellis Park on Friday.

The Lions won 44-27 after leading 20-10 at half-time.

Scorers:

Golden Lions

Tries: Harold Vorster, penalty try (2), Courtnall Skosan, Stokkies Hanekom

Conversions: Marnitz Boshoff (5)

Drop Goal: Boshoff

Penalties: Boshoff (2)

Pumas

Tries: Marnus Schoeman, Bernado Botha, Stefan Watermeyer

Conversion: JC Roos (3)

Penalties Roos (2)

Teams:

Golden Lions

15 Ruan Combrinck, 14 Courtnall Skosan, 13 Harold Vorster, 12 Howard Mnisi, 11 Anthony Volmink/Sampie Mastriet, 10 Marnitz Boshoff, 9 Ross Cronjé, 8 Ruaan Lerm, 7 Kwagga Smith, 6 Jaco Kriel (captain), 5 Martin Muller, 4 Franco Mostert, 3 Julian Redelinghuys, 2 Malcolm Marx, 1 Jacques van Rooyen

Substitutes: 16 Robbie Coetzee, 17 Ruan Dreyer, 18 MB Lusaseni, 19 Steph de Wit, 20 Lohan Jacobs, 21 Stokkies Hanekom, 22 Jaco van der Walt

Pumas

15 JW Bell, 14 Bernado Botha, 13 Jerome Pretorius, 12 Stefan Watermeyer (captain), 11 Rosco Spekman, 10 JC Roos, 9 Faf de Klerk, 8 Lambert Groenewald, 7 Uzair Cassiem, 6 Marnus Schoeman, 5 Marius Coetzer, 4 Giant Mtyanda, 3 De-Jay Terblanché, 2 Frank Herne, 1 Khwezi Mona

Substitutes: 16 Francois du Toit, 17 Corne Fourie, 18 Jason-Colin Fraser, 19 Jaco Bouwer, 20 Reynier van Rooyen, 21 Justin van Staden, 22 Hoffmann Maritz