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As it happened: Stormers 19-19 Lions

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06 Jun 2015

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In next weekend's action, the Stormers travel to Durban to face the Sharks, while the Lions have played all their games. They will unfortunately not make the playoffs.

The Stormers will be South Africa's only team in the playoffs this year.

06 Jun 2015

MAN-OF-THE-MATCH

Stormers lock Eben Etzebeth has received the best player award.

06 Jun 2015

The Stormers are now third on the overall log though and will likely not get a home semi-final...

06 Jun 2015

Lions wing Courtnall Skosan on the charge... (Gallo Images)
<strong><em>Lions wing Courtnall Skosan on the charge... (Gallo Images)</em></strong><br />

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The draw was enough for the Stormers to clinch the South African Conference though!

06 Jun 2015

The Lions perhaps should have opted for a drop-kick there. The result ends their playoff hopes...

06 Jun 2015

FULL-TIME: Stormers 19-19 Lions

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82' - But the Lions knock it on just under the uprights to end the game!

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81'- A break from Vorster brings the Lions five metres out!

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80' - Time up on the clock with the Lions attacking just outside the Stormers 22m area...

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79'- More scrum resets. This is just a terrible part of modern day rugby...

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78'- A massive error from Coleman as he throws a forward pass to Kolbe. The Lions will have a scrum inside Stormers territory.

Another crucial error from Coleman.

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77'- CONVERSION slotted by Boshoff.

Stormers 19-19 Lions

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76'- Replacement hooker Malcolm Marx is over after a dominant driving maul from the Lions.

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76' - TRY to the Lions!

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75' - The Lions set up another lineout five metres out...

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75'- Marvellous defence from the Stormers, but it's another penalty. Referee Berry heavily punishing the home side here...

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73'- Again the Lions come oh-so-close, but they can't get through.  However, there's another penalty, as well as a YELLOW CARD for Steven Kitshoff.

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72'- The Lions can't get through after a concerted period of attack but they get another penalty for the Stormers collapsing the Lions driving maul...

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71' - Rhodes penalised for side entry at a maul. Boshoff sets up a lineout inside the Stormers 22m area...

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70'- Stormers sub: Kleyn on at lock for Carizza.

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67'- Lions attacking inside the red zone, but then kick possession away as Kolbe takes a simple mark...

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66'- Stormers subs: Koch and Rhodes on, Malherbe and Kolisi off.

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66'- This time the Stormers are penalised at scrum time. It gives the Lions a chance to exit their own half...

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65'- Lions sub: Boshoff on at flyhalf for Jantjies.

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64' - Lions, looking to run from deep, put themselves under pressure when Mnisi drops the ball cold. It gives the Stormers a scrum in a promising position...

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61'- Kolbe lines up a drop goal attempt from almost halfway. It's not a bad strike, but just short...

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58'- Lions sub: Dreyer on at tighthead prop for Redelinghuys.

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58' - Lions lucky not to concede a very kickable penalty when Faf de Klerk fails to roll away after tackling Kolisi. It was blatant and right in front of the referee...

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57'- Already 6 reset scrums in this game!

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53'- That will do Coleman's confidence the world of good!

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53'- Coleman slots the CONVERSION from close to the corner!

Stormers 19-12 Lions

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52'- Nizaam Carr scores in the corner. It was set up by Kolbe though, who brilliantly gathered his own chip-kick in behind the Lions defence. Good pace shown by Carr though...

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52'- TRY to the Stormers!

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50' - Huge Stormers scrum sees them win a tighthead just outside the red zone. However, another knock on frustrates the Newlands faithful..

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50'- Scrums are a mess at the moment. Constant re-sets slowing the game down...

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ATTENDANCE

33 717 fans at Newlands tonight.

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46'- Leyds does well to regather his own kick, but unfortunately for the Stormers his pass to De Allende goes astray...

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46'- But they knock it on and the Stormers counter up-field..

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45'- Lions on the attack inside the red zone...

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42'- Carizza knocks the ball on in a Stormers lineout just outside the Lions 22m area. It scuppers a promising attacking opportunity.

The hosts are squandering too many chances here tonight...

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