Currie Cup - Lions vs Griquas on 14 April 2022



April 14, 2022 - The match was played at the Wits Sports grounds on Thursday 14 April 2022, and kick-off was at 15:00 SA Time.

Officials

Referee: Cwengile Jadezweni
AR1: Morne Ferreira
AR2: Local
TMO: Marius van der Westhuizen

Teams

Lions: 15. Tiaan Swanepoel, 14. Boldwin Hansen, 13. Henco van Wyk, 12. James Mollentze, 11. Zeilinga Strydom, 10. Luke Rossouw, 9. Andre Warner (c), 8. Jarod Cairns, 7. Sibusiso Sangweni, 6. Sasko Ndlovu, 5. Cal Smid, 4. Junior White, 3. Carlu Sadie, 2. Jaco Visagie, 1. JP Smith.
Replacements: 16. Darnell Osowagu, 17. Banele Mthenjane 18. Jannie du Plessis, 19. Henk Gouws, 20. Lindo Ncusane, 21. Jurich Classens, 22. Fred Zeilinga, 23. Ngia Selengbe.

Griquas: 15 Rynhardt Jonker, 14 Munier Hartzenberg, 13 Sango Xamlashe, 12 Zander du Plessis, 11 Luther Obi, 10 George Whitehead, 9 Stefan Ungerer, 8 Siba Qoma, 7 Hanru Sirgel, 6 Niel Otto (captain), 5 Derik Pretorius, 4 Mzwanele Zito, 3 Janu Botha, 2 Simon Westraadt, 1 Kudzwai Dube.
Replacements: 16 Gustav du Randt, 17 Eddie Davids, 18 Andries Schutte, 19 Johan Retief, 20 Luyolo Dapula, 21 Johan Mulder, 22 Chris Hollis, 23 Ashlon Davids.

Scorers

Lions: 17 (3): Tries: Boldwin Hansen, Tiaan Swanepoel. Conversions: Tiaan Swanepoel (2). Penalties: Tiaan Swanepoel.

Griquas: 23 (13): Tries: Munier Hartzenberg, Ashlon Davids. Conversions: George Whitehead (2). Penalties: George Whitehead (3).

“Forwards win games, backs decide by how much.”