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No.Name
15Zane Kirchner, FB
14Luzuko Vulindlu, W
13Deon van Rensburg, C
12Morgan Newman, C
11Bjorn Basson, W
10Earl Rose, FH
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9Jano Vermaak, SH
1Wian du Preez, P
2Bandise Maku, H
3Werner Kruger, P
4Steven Sykes, L
5Wilhelm Steenkamp, L
6Dewald Potgieter, FL
7Jean Deysel, FL
8Duane Vermeulen, N8
Replacements
16Tiaan Liebenberg, R
17Pat Cilliers, R
18Franco van der Merwe, R
19Jacques Botes, R
20Heini Adams, R
21Willem De Waal, R
22Danwel Demas, R
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*Players currently on the pitch are shown in bold

Game Info

5:30 AM, June 23, 2009

Match Commentary

82'13-13 End of half
82'13-13 End of half
81'The ref ends the match for the Emerging Boks to score a creditable draw - and deserved.
81'+113-13 End of second half
81'+113-13 Conversion - Willem De Waal , Emerging Springboks
80'TRY Ball to back of throw. Ball moved wide right after a number of recycles. Winger Danwel Demas scores in the corner. Willem de Waal going for the posts and he scores - a great kick to draw the match.
80'11-13 Try - Danwel Demas , Emerging Springboks
79'Boks penalty. Ball to touch down left. Five metres out.
78'Lions gather the restart. Hook kicks long. Boks counter and up to half way. Ball right - Lions tackling.
77'James Hook does well and scores.
77'6-13 Penalty goal - James Hook , British and Irish Lions
76'Penalty to the Lions at the scrum. Hook going for the posts.
75'Kick. Earls gathers and kicks really well to touch. Seven metres from Boks tryline.
75'Substitute on - Lee Mears , British and Irish Lions
75'Player substituted - Ross Ford , British and Irish Lions
74'Ball right after scrum. Boks up to half way.
73'Scrum to Boks.
73'Player substituted - Bjorn Basson , Emerging Springboks
73'Substitute on - Danwel Demas , Emerging Springboks
72'Ball right and Monye makes good yards. Ball left D'Arcy knocks on.
71'Throw too long at throw and Boks hack on. Lions gather.
70'Ball to touch inside Lions 22 - Lions win their throw. Kick -. Boks kick back but in to touch.
69'Boks counter. Kick - Lions counter but lose the ball in a maul - scrum to Boks. Freekick to Boks.
69'Player substituted - Andy Powell , British and Irish Lions
69'Substitute on - David Wallace , British and Irish Lions
68'Boks nick the lineout and high kick - Ugo Monye calls mark and kicks long.
67'Boks kick straight in to touch.
67'Substitute on - Phil Vickery , British and Irish Lions
67'Player substituted - John Hayes , British and Irish Lions
66'Hook puts in great kick in to corner. Boks clear after throw.
65'Box kick - Ellis does well to gather.
65'Substitute on - Ugo Monye , British and Irish Lions
65'Player substituted - Luke Fitzgerald , British and Irish Lions
64'Boks scrum inside the Boks half.
64'Player substituted - Wian du Preez , Emerging Springboks
64'Substitute on - Pat Cilliers , Emerging Springboks
64'Substitute on - Heini Adams , Emerging Springboks
64'Substitute on - Franco van der Merwe , Emerging Springboks
64'Player substituted - Jean Deysel , Emerging Springboks
64'Player substituted - Steven Sykes , Emerging Springboks
64'Player substituted - Jano Vermaak , Emerging Springboks
64'Substitute on - Jacques Botes , Emerging Springboks
63'Boks clear to touch.
62'Lions get the ball after throw. Ball moved wide left - Shane Williams grubber to touch - five metres from Boks tryline.
61'Rose misses kick. Long kick by Hook and Boks kicks back. Earls puts in a good kick to touch.
60'Penalty to the Boks.
59'Boks go right at the scrum.
58'Boks go right after scrum - kick down line. Both teams kick. Boks high and the Lions gather. Kick again and Hook kicks too long and ball goes dead. Ball all the way back deep inside the Lions half.
57'Powell picks up at the base and goes infield. Kick goes nowhere. Lions regather. Hook counters - knock on.
57'Substitute on - Simon Shaw , British and Irish Lions
57'Player substituted - Nathan Hines , British and Irish Lions
56'Box kick after Lions throw - Boks mess up - scrum to Lions.
55'Kick duel going on. Ball to touch by Boks just outside Lions 22.
54'Kick and Earls gathers at full back. He slices kick in to touch. Midway in Lions half. Box kick after throw. Shane Williams calls mark. Williams then goes and kicks well to touch near half way line.
54'Substitute on - Willem De Waal , Emerging Springboks
54'Player substituted - Bandise Maku , Emerging Springboks
54'Substitute on - Tiaan Liebenberg , Emerging Springboks
54'Player substituted - Deon van Rensburg , Emerging Springboks
53'Rain coming down again. Scrum to Lions. Good scrum by Lions. Ball left. Boks nick ball again.
52'Still with the Lions fowards. Tackles coming in - Boks nick the ball and burst out wide left - but a forward pass.
51'Hines wins it at the front. Lions drive it on. ball o ground. recycle. Still with the forwards.
50'Boks gather the restart. Box kick. Penalty to the Lions near their left hand touch.
50'6-10 Penalty goal - Earl Rose , Emerging Springboks
49'Penalty in front of the posts. Rose scores.
48'Ball down the centre after the scrum and Flutey makes a huge tackle. Ball left - penalty to the Boks. Bit of handbag stuff.
47'Box kick and the LIons are under pressure 5 metres out - ball loose. Scrum to Boks five metres out.
46'Boks kick long at drop out. Knock on. Scrum to the home side. Boks drive it on in the forwards after scrum.
46'Substitute on - James Hook , British and Irish Lions
46'Player substituted - Ronan O'Gara , British and Irish Lions
45'Hook on for O'Gara. The Boks mess up their lineout and O'Callaghan hacks on but is beaten to the touch down.
44'Lions drive it on through the forwards - O'Gara cross kick to touch.
43'Boks box kick after their throw - Boks in to touch.
42'Knock on. Good scrum by Lions - Ellis picks up and goes left - cross kick to touch midway in Boks half.
41'Boks get drop out. Ball moved wide left.
41'3-10 End of first half
40'Rose tries a drop kick - but misses well wide.
40'Boks win lineout and attack down centre - knock on. Half time.
40'3-10 Start of second half
39'Boks counter - attack down centre. Grubber cross - space - but ball slips in to touch. Hines win lineout and Ellis box kick to touch.
38'Ball right - kick down line - Earls does well but risky and runs and clears well deep in his own 22.
37'Boks get restart and box kick - knock on by Earls. scrum.
37'3-10 Penalty goal - Earl Rose , Emerging Springboks
36'Rose scores.
35'Scrum to Lions. Ellis makes a mistake at the base - Boks away and then get a penalty.
34'Penalty to Boks. They move the ball wide left - space for the Boks. Good tackle by Earls.
33'Boks with ball wide right. Penalty to the Lions. Tap and go - ball wide right - good pace to attack. Back infield.
32'Powell forced in to touch. Throw and box kick by Boks in to touch - down their left.
31'Scrum to Lions near Boks 22. Pick up at base and go right.
30'Lions counter - up to Boks 22 - Boks get it and counter.
29'O'Gara to touch down the right hand side midway in Boks half. Ellis through after throw - slips and pops ball for Hines - knock on - Boks gather and kick.
28'Ball to touch by Rose. Boks win lineout and long pass - knock on. Scrum. Penalty to the Lions.
27'Ball right after scrum - chip - Boks gather - penalty to home side.
26'Forward pass by Boks on half way line.
25'Lions get the ball after scrum and O'Gara kicks to touch again.
24'Box kick after throw. Shane Williams with ball in to touch near Lions 22.
23'O'Gara kick to touch down the right hand side on the Boks 10 metres line.
22'Lions gather and Powell drives it on. Ball right and Flutey again takes it on.
21'Freekick at the scrum for the Lions. O'Gara high kick - mark called.
20'Rain really coming down.
19'Knock on Lions scrum.
18'Rain/hale hammering down. Kick missed by Earl Rose - not surprising really.
17'Lions much heavier in the pack. Looked like a feed to me - but the ref does nothing - why don't refs do something about it. Penalty to the Boks at the scrum. Payne in trouble.
16'Boks counter through the forwards - inside the Lions 22 - turned over - Lions counter - knock on - scrum to Boks.
16'0-10 Conversion - Ronan O'Gara , British and Irish Lions
15'O'Gara converts. Powell drops restart but back wards. Ball cleared.
15'0-8 Try - Keith Earls , British and Irish Lions
14'TRY Kicking duel going on. Boks counter and mess up and the Lions attack through Flutey. The centre makes good yards - recycle - ball infield - and ball on to Earls from 10 metres out and scores near posts.
13'Back to O'Gara - long kick too long - drop out.
12'Hines win ball at front of throw and Ellis big box kick. Boks gather and kick. Andy Powell counter near Lions 10 metres line.
11'The Lions in quickly after throw to stop start of rolling maul. Ball left and down centre - near posts. Penalty to the Lions. O'Gara to left hand touch still inside the Lions half.
10'Kick behind backs and Keith Earls is forced in to touch three metes from the tryline.
9'Boks keep it near the forwards after throw - ball wide left. Recycle. Back infield through the forwards. Lions up quickly.
9'0-3 Penalty goal - Ronan O'Gara , British and Irish Lions
8'O'Gara 12 metres out and he scores - phew! Boks go right and deep. Fitzgerald kicks to touch. he is not a great kicker.
7'Lions lose ball - ball nearly charged down and the ball nearly falls well for Bok but no. Ball kicked long. Lions counter - Shane Williams does well and the Luke Fitzgerald takes it on down the centre and the Lions get another penalty in front of the posts.
6'O'Gara down the left hand touch - tremendous kick to five metres from Boks line. The forwards take in on after throw. Recycle - five metres out.
5'Long drop out. Earls counters down the centre - ball right and the Lions get another penalty.
4'O'Gara going for the posts - and he has kicked well on tour - and the Munster man after that big build up fails to score. Really bad miss.
3'Not making any headway - across field, but the Lions get a penalty in front of the posts.
2'Boks win it and box kick - ball in touch. Lions throw on 22. Messy and Ellis tidys up and the forwards drive it on. Recycle. Still the Lions.
1'Rain appears to have eased off a lot. Boks going right to left. Rose on to the 22. Ellis knocks ball backwards and O'Gara kicks. Boks counter - inside Lions 22.
1'The Boks get it but mess up and the Lions move the ball wide right. D'Arcy takes is on but is forced in to touch - Five metres out from the Boks tryline.
1'The Lions enter the field and form a circle. The Emerging Boks - emerge from the changing room and get a good cheer from the home fans. This ain't going to be easy for the tourists. Alain Roland from Ireland is the ref. O'Gara kicks off.
1'0-0 Start of first half