Se disputaron las semifinales de la Currie Cup, compentecia provincial de Sudáfrica. Lions fue contundente frente a Sharks y Western Province con Manuel Carizza, hizo lo propio ante Blue Bulls.
Resultados – Semifinal
Lions 50-20 Sharks
Western Province 31-23 Blue Bulls
Final
Lions vs Western Province
Lions 50-20 Sharks
Tantos
Para Lions:
Tries: Mnisi, Kriel, Cronje, Van der Merwe, Combrinck, Whiteley
Cons: Boshoff 4
Pens: Boshoff 4
Amonestado: Smith
Para Sharks:
Tries: Mvovo, Mtembu, Marais
Con: Zeilinga
Pen: Cronje
Amonestado: Oosthuizen
Formaciones
Golden Lions: 15 Jaco van der Walt, 14 Ruan Combrinck, 13 Lionel Mapoe, 12 Howard Mnisi, 11 Courtnall Skosan, 10 Marnitz Boshoff, 9 Ross Cronje, 8 Warren Whiteley (c), 7 Derick Minnie, 6 Jaco Kriel, 5 Franco Mostert, 4 Martin Muller, 3 Ruan Dreyer, 2 Robbie Coetzee, 1 Schalk van der Merwe
Suplentes: 16 Armand van der Merwe, 17 Julian Redelinghuys, 18 Willie Britz, 19 Warwick Tecklenburg, 20 Kwagga Smith, 21 Mark Richards, 22 Harold Vorster
Sharks: 15 SP Marais, 14 Tonderai Chavhanga, 13 S’bura Sithole, 12 Andre Esterhuizen, 11 Lwazi Mvovo, 10 Lionel Cronje, 9 Cobus Reinach, 8 Tera Mtembu (c), 7 Etienne Oosthuizen, 6 Jacques Botes, 5 Marco Wentzel, 4 Stephan Lewies, 3 Matt Stevens, 2 Kyle Cooper, 1 Thomas du Toit.
Suplentes: 16 Monde Hadebe, 17 Dale Chadwick, 18 Lourens Adriaanse, 19 JC Astle, 20 Khaya Majola, 21 Conrad Hoffmann, 22 Fred Zeilinga.
Referee: Jaco van Heerden
Assistant referees: Ben Crouse, Sieg van Staden
Western Province 31-23 Blue Bulls
Tantos
Para Western Province:
Tries: Kolbe 2, Groom
Con: Catrakilis 2
Pen: Catrakilis 3
Drop: Catrakilis
Para Blue Bulls:
Tries: Greyling, Visagie
Con: Potgieter, Pollard
Pen: Potgieter 3
Formaciones
Western Province: 15 Cheslin Kolbe, 14 Kobus van wyk, 13 Juan de Jongh (c), 12 Michael van der Spuy, 11 Seabelo Senatla, 10 Demetri Catrakilis, 9 Nic Groom, 8 Nizaam Carr, 7 Michael Rhodes, 6 Rynhardt Elstadt, 5 Manuel Carizza, 4 Jean Kleyn, 3 Pat Cilliers, 2 Scarra Ntubeni, 1 Alistair Vermaak.
Suplentes: 16 Neil Rautenbach, 17 Oli Kebble, 18 Brok Harris, 19 Sikhumbuzo Notshe, 20 Louis Schreuder, 21 Kurt Coleman, 22 EW Villjoen.
Blue Bulls: 15 Ulrich Beyers, 14 Akona Ndungane, 13 William Small-Smith, 12 Handrè Pollard, 11 Bjorn Basson, 10 Jacques-Louis Potgieter, 9 Rudy Paige, 8 Jono Ross, 7 Jacques du Plessis, 6 Deon Stegmann (c), 5 Grant Hattingh, 4 Paul Willemse, 3 Werner Kruger, 2 Bongi Mbonambi, 1 Dean Greyling.
Suplentes: 16 Callie Visagie, 17 Marcel van der Merwe, 18 Nicolaas Janse van Rensburg, 19 Wiaan Liebenberg, 20 Piet van Zyl, 21 Sampie Mastriet, 22 Jesse Kriel.
Referee: Lesego ‘Pro’ Legoete
Assistant referees: Marius Jonker, Linston Manuels
Television match official: Deon van Blommestein
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