URC - Cardiff vs Lions on 30 September 2022



September 30, 2022 - The match was played in Cardiff on Friday 30 September 2022, and kick-off was at 20:35 SA Time.

Officials

Referee: Sam Grove-White
AR1: Craig Evans
AR2: Carwyn Williams
TMO: Ben Blain

Teams

Cardiff: 15. Rhys Priestland, 14. Aled Summerhill, 13. Rey Lee-Lo, 12. Max Llewellyn, 11. Theo Cabango, 10. Jarrod Evans, 9. Tomos Williams, 8. Taulupe Faletau, 7. James Botham, 6. Josh Turnbull (c), 5. Seb Davies, 4. Lopeti Timani, 3. Dillon Lewis, 2. Liam Belcher, 1. Brad Thyer.
Replacements: 16. Kirby Myhill, 17. Corey Domachowski, 18. Dmitri Arhip, 19. Rory Thornton, 20. Shane Lewis-Hughes, 21. Lloyd Williams, 22. Mason Grady, 23. Uilisi Halaholo.

Lions: 15. Andries Coetzee, 14. Edwill van der Merwe, 13. Henco van Wyk, 12. Marius Louw, 11. Quan Horn, 10. Gianni Lombard, 9. Sanele Nohamba, 8. Francke Horn, 7. Emmanuel Tshituka, 6. Sibusiso Sangweni, 5. Reinhard Nothnagel (c), 4. Pieter Jansen van Vuren, 3. Ruan Dreyer, 2. PJ Botha, 1. Sti Sithole.
Replacements: 16. Jaco Visagie, 17. JP Smith, 18. Ruan Smith, 19. Ruan Venter, 20. Ruhan Straeuli, 21. Morne van den Berg, 22. Jordan Hendrikse, 23. Zander du Plessis.

Scorers

Cardiff: 18 (13): Tries: James Botham, Shane Lewis-Hughes. Conversions: Jarrod Evans. Penalties: Jarrod Evans (2).

Lions: 31 (10): Tries: Quan Horn, PJ Botha, Morne van den Berg. Conversions: Gianni Lombard (3). Penalties: Gianni Lombard.

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