Date : Friday, May 31, 2019 Kick Off : 09:35 Venue : Eden Park Tournament : Super Rugby Round : pool stage
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Blues

Bulls

Match Blues vs Bulls

Match between Blues squad and Bulls squad was played at Eden Park as of round #16 of Super Rugby . Before kick-off Blues was in 13th position and Bulls 7th.

Lineups

Game sheet Blues vs Bulls
YC	Penalty	Conversion	Try	Players		Players	Try	Conversion	Penalty
				Alex HODGMAN	1	Lizo GQOBOKA
				James PARSONS	2	Schalk BRITS
			24'	Ofa TU'UNGAFASI	3	Trevor NYAKANE
				Patrick TUIPULOTU	4	Jason JENKINS
			45'	Scott SCRAFTON	5	RG SNYMAN
				Tom ROBINSON	6	Marco VAN STADEN
				Blake GIBSON	7	Hanro LIEBENBERG	18'
			62'	Akira IOANE	8	Paul SCHOEMAN
				Jonathan RURU	9	Ivan VAN ZYL
	16'	25' 63'		Harry PLUMMER	10	Manie LIBBOK	74'	53' 75'	9'
				Rieko IOANE	11	Rosko SPECMAN
				Ma'a NONU	12	Burger ODENDAAL
				TJ FAIANE	13	Johnny KÔTZE
				Caleb CLARKE	14	Cornal HENDRICKS	52'
				Melani NANAI	15	Warrick GELANT

				Leni APISAI	16	Jaco VISAGIE
				Lua LI	17	Simphiwe MATANZIMA
				Marcel RENATA	18	Wiehahn HERBST
				Gerard COWLEY-TUIOTI	19	Jannes KIRSTEN
				Hoskins SOTUTU	20	Ruan STEENKAMP
				Augustine PULU	21	André Riaan WARNER
				Otere BLACK	22	JT JACKSON
				Tanielu TELE'A	23	Divan ROSSOUW
Replacements
PARSONS 🡇 🡅 APISAI 47'					#1	23' SCHOEMAN 🡇 🡅 STEENKAMP
SCRAFTON 🡇 🡅 COWLEY-TUIOTI 57'					#2	59' NYAKANE 🡇 🡅 HERBST
NONU 🡇 🡅 BLACK 57'					#3	59' GQOBOKA 🡇 🡅 MATANZIMA
CLARKE 🡇 🡅 TELE'A 70'					#4	59' BRITS 🡇 🡅 VISAGIE
RURU 🡇 🡅 PULU 74'					#5	63' VAN ZYL 🡇 🡅 WARNER
					#6	72' LIEBENBERG 🡇 🡅 KIRSTEN
					#7	74' SPECMAN 🡇 🡅 ROSSOUW

Interesting datas⁽¹⁾

Blues	VS	Bulls
923 kg (115.38 kg)	Pack weight (average)	935 kg (116.88 kg)
26 ans	Forwards average age	27 ans
25 ans	Backs average age	25 ans
200 cm	Tallest player	207 cm
New Zealand : 87% (13/15) Tonga : 7% (1/15) Samoa : 7% (1/15)	Differents nationalities for starters	South Africa : 100% (15/15)
New Zealand : 87% (20/23) Samoa : 9% (2/23) Tonga : 4% (1/23)	Differents nationalities for all the team	South Africa : 96% (22/23) Namibia : 4% (1/23)

(1) Calculations based on data in the database, which may be incomplete.

Timeline

Score : 0 - 0, 0 - 3, 3 - 3, 3 - 8, 8 - 8, 10 - 8, 15 - 8, 15 - 13, 15 - 15, 20 - 15, 22 - 15, 22 - 20, 22 - 22
Gap : 0, -3, 0, -5, 0, +2, +7, +2, 0, +5, +7, +2, 0

Standings before and after

Before

Super Rugby Round 15		Pts	P.	W.	L.	Diff.	B.
1	Bulls	5	1	1	0	37	1
2	Sharks	5	1	1	0	35	1
3	Lions	4	1	1	0	9	0
4	Rebels	4	1	1	0	7	0
5	Highlanders	4	1	1	0	3	0
6	Crusaders	4	1	1	0	2	0
7	Hurricanes	4	1	1	0	1	0
8	Waratahs	1	1	0	1	-1	1
9	Blues	1	1	0	1	-2	1
10	Chiefs	1	1	0	1	-3	1
11	Brumbies	1	1	0	1	-7	1
12	Reds	0	0	0	0	0	0
13	Jaguares	0	1	0	1	-9	0
14	Sunwolves	0	1	0	1	-35	0
15	Stormers	0	1	0	1	-37	0

After

Super Rugby Round 16		Pts	P.	W.	D.	L.	Diff.	B.
1	Crusaders	53	15	10	3	2	174	7
2	Hurricanes	44	14	10	1	3	62	2
3	Jaguares	41	14	9	0	5	40	5
4	Brumbies	39	14	8	0	6	40	7
5	Lions	35	14	8	0	6	-36	3
6	Rebels	34	14	7	0	7	45	6
7	Bulls	34	14	7	1	6	20	4
8	Sharks	33	14	6	1	7	32	7
9	Chiefs	31	15	6	2	7	-65	3
10	Waratahs	30	14	6	0	8	0	6
11	Stormers	30	14	6	1	7	-32	4
12	Highlanders	29	14	5	2	7	12	5
13	Blues	28	14	5	1	8	-16	6
14	Reds	24	14	5	0	9	-41	4
15	Sunwolves	12	14	2	0	12	-235	4