URC - Lions vs Ulster on 15 October 2022



October 15, 2022 - The match was played at Ellis Park on Saturday 15 October 2022, and kick-off was at 14:00 SA Time.

Officials

Referee: Sam Grove-White
AR1: Jaco Peyper
AR2: Griffin Colby
TMO: Ben Blain

Teams

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. Ruan Venter, 6. Emmanuel Tshituka, 5. Reinhard Nothnagel (c), 4. Willem Alberts, 3. Ruan Dreyer, 2. Jaco Visagie, 1. JP Smith.
Replacements: 16. PJ Botha, 17. Sti Sithole, 18. Ruan Smith, 19. Pieter Jansen van Vuren, 20. Sibusiso Sangweni, 21. Morne van den Berg, 22. Jordan Hendrikse, 23. Zander du Plessis.

Ulster: 15. Michael Lowry, 14. Rob Baloucoune, 13.Luke Marshall, 12. Stuart McCloskey, 11. Rob Lyttle, 10. Billy Burns, 9. John Cooney, 8. Duane Vermeulen, 7. Marcus Rea, 6. Dave McCann, 5. Sam Carter, 4. Alan O’Connor (c), 3. Gareth Milasinovich, 2. Rob Herring, 1. Eric O’Sullivan.
Replacements: 16. John Andrew, 17. Callum Reid, 18. Tom O’Toole, 19. Cormac Izuchukwu, 20. Nick Timoney, 21. Nathan Doak, 22. Stewart Moore, 23. Ethan McIlroy.

Scorers

Lions: 37 (18): Tries: Francke Horn (2), Emmanuel Tshituka, Quan Horn, Andries Coetzee. Conversions: Gianni Lombard, Jordan Hendrikse (2). Penalties: Gianni Lombard (2).

Ulster: 39 (15): Tries: Stuart McCloskey, Rob Herring, Billy Burns, Rob Baloucoune, Rob Lyttle. Conversions: John Cooney (3), Nathan Doak. Penalties: John Cooney, Nathan Doak.

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