SupeRugby
Ultimate Rugby Jul 7

Cheetahs seem to have upped a gear and are playing at a high pace. Cheetahs win a penalty after a tackler doesn't roll away. Goosen to take the easy 3 points.

Ultimate Rugby Jul 7

Blood Sub

Ultimate Rugby Jul 7

Sharks get within 5m of the tryline before giving a penalty away for not releasing. Big opportunity lost to get back into the game. Cheetahs lineout near halfway.

Ultimate Rugby Jul 7

Sharks have a penalty after Goosen puts in a late hit on his opposite number Swiel. Sharks set up a lineout on the Cheetahs 22m line.

Ultimate Rugby Jul 7

de Jager barges over the tryline after a half break by the Cheetahs resulting from a poor clearing kick from Mvovo.

Ultimate Rugby Jul 7

Cheetahs win a penalty after the Sharks take the scrummie out. Cheetahs lineout on the Sharks 22m.

Ultimate Rugby Jul 7

Sharks perform an impressive backline move however they do not penetrate the Cheetahs defense and are eventually held up in a maul. Cheetahs scrum.

Ultimate Rugby Jul 7

Almost every scrum seems to result in a reset at this stage.

Ultimate Rugby Jul 7

Great defense by the Cheetahs, Sharks have lost 20m. Cheetahs get a hand to the ball and lose it forward, Sharks scrum 30m out.

Ultimate Rugby Jul 7

Cheetahs receive the ball from the kickoff, and immediately a kicking battle begins before Hendricks decides to counter attack. Sharks win a penalty after the Cheetahs put hands in the ruck. Sharks have an early opportunity with a 10m lineout.