07 Mar 2015
In today's final game, the Stormers host the Sharks at Newlands (19:10 kick-off).
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07 Mar 2015
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In next weekend's action, the Cheetahs host the Sharks in Bloemfontein, while the Bulls have a bye.
07 Mar 2015
Well done to the Bulls who thoroughly deserved their victory!
Springbok flyhalf Handre Polllard was simply sublime and again showed maturity beyond his years. He would be my man-of-the-match.
07 Mar 2015
FULL-TIME: Cheetahs 20-39 Bulls
07 Mar 2015
80'- No luck for the Cheetahs and that's it folks...
07 Mar 2015
79'- But the Bulls are penalised for side entry just inside the Cheetahs half. One last chance for the hosts perhaps...
07 Mar 2015
78'- Another Bulls penalty at scrum time. It's on their own 22m area and Pollard kicks it far down field...
One last chance for them grab that bonus point...
07 Mar 2015
77'- But eventually they cough it up...
07 Mar 2015
77'- After 12 phases, the Cheetahs surge up to the Bulls 22m line...
07 Mar 2015
76'- Both teams intent on running the ball now...
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75'- But a poor pass from Willie le Roux is intercepted by Visagie.
Le Roux then runs back and almost interceps it back himself! But unfortunately he can't hold on...
07 Mar 2015
74'- Pietersen does well to gather his own chip kick over the Bulls defence. It brings the Cheetahs into Bulls territory...
07 Mar 2015
73'- Bulls subs: Liebenberg on for Stegmann and Visser on for Kriel.
07 Mar 2015
71'- The Bulls are now chasing their second consecutive bonus point for four tries...
07 Mar 2015
71'- CONVERSION slotted by Pollard.
Cheetahs 20-39 Bulls
07 Mar 2015
70'- Jan Serfontein barges over after a concerted period of attack by the Bulls.
07 Mar 2015
70'- Try to the Bulls!
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70'- Cheetahs sub: Coetzee on at hooker for Van Jaarsveld.
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69'- Another penalty in range for the Bulls as the Cheetahs go off-side. Referee berry now gives the Cheetahs an official warning.
Pollard sets up an attacking lineout...
07 Mar 2015
69' - Cheetahs sub: Du Plessis on at centre for Venter.
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67'- The Cheetahs with another attempted driving maul close to the Bulls tryline, but this time the defence is better and the Bulls turn if over...
07 Mar 2015
65'- Cheetahs sub: Meyer off, replaced by Venter at scrumhalf.
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65' - Bulls subs: Paige and Strauss off, replaced by Van Zyl and Visagie.
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64'- DROP GOAL slotted by Pollard from about 40m out.
Cheetahs 20-32 Bulls
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63'- Enterprising play by the Bulls now as they run it at the Cheetahs...
07 Mar 2015
61'- PENALTY slotted by Pollard.
Cheetahs 20-29 Bulls
07 Mar 2015
60'- The Bulls hit right back when the Cheetahs are caught holding on too long inside their own 22, area. It's an easy penalty for Pollard to slot...
07 Mar 2015
60'- CONVERSION slotted by Pietersen.
Cheetahs 20-26 Bulls
07 Mar 2015
58'- Boom Prinsloo barges over near the corner after a dominant driving maul from the Cheetahs.
07 Mar 2015
58'- TRY to the Cheetahs!
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57'- Cheetahs win another penalty after the Bulls transgress at the driving maul. Another lineout is set up close to the tryline...
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57'- POSSESSION
Cheetahs 48%-Bulls 52%
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56'- Cheetahs win a scrum penalty just inside the Bulls half. They opt to set up an attacking lineout...
07 Mar 2015
55'- Cheetahs sub: Cook off, replaced by Burger.
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54'- The Bulls getting that penalty just shows how important Willie le Roux's errors of kicking it away a few minutes ago has cost the Cheetahs...
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53'- Cheetahs sub: Steven Sykes makes his debut for the Cheetahs, replacing Carl Wegner.
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53'- PENALTY slotted by Pollard.
Cheetahs 13-26 Bulls
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52'- Kickable penalty to the Bulls after a Cheetahs player's foot dislodges the ball from Paige's hand as he's about to pass. Pollard will line up a relatively easy kick...
07 Mar 2015
50'- Willie le Roux makes a big error when his chip kick goes directly into touch. It was on the Bulls 22m line. He should have passed it wide instead of kicking...
07 Mar 2015
48'- Bulls subs: Both props (Nyakane and Mellett) off, replaced by Greyling and Van der Merwe.
07 Mar 2015
47'- Cheetahs again building some phases inside Bulls territory, but a knock on ends a promising build-up.
But the Cheetahs have definitely come out firing in this second half. They are not giving up.
07 Mar 2015
45'- Berry sees it on the big screen and decides to penalise Kriel. This is a rubbish rule. Why penalise a player if one guy jumps first?
07 Mar 2015
44'- TMO CALL
Referee Berry this time goes to the TMO after a collision in the air between fullbacks Kriel and Le Roux.
07 Mar 2015
44'- Always a mismatch when two prop have to defend against a wing and there's a little bit of space...
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