Date : Saturday, March 21, 2015 Kick Off : 16:05 Venue : Loftus Versfeld Tournament : Super Rugby Round : pool stage
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Bulls

24LB

Western Force

Match Bulls vs Western Force

Match between Bulls squad and Western Force squad was played at Loftus Versfeld as of round #6 of Super Rugby . Before kick-off Bulls was in 9th position and Western Force 13th.

Lineups

Game sheet Bulls vs Western Force
YC	Penalty	Conversion	Try	Players		Players	Try	Conversion	Penalty	RC
				Dean GREYLING	1	Pekahou COWAN
				Adriaan STRAUSS	2	Nathan CHARLES
			50'	Marcel VAN DER MERWE	3	Tetera FAULKNER				48'
				Jacques DU PLESSIS	4	Sam WYKES	43'
				Grant HATTINGH	5	Adam COLEMAN	11'			47'
				Deon STEGMANN	6	Steve MAFI
				Lappies LABUSCHAGNÉ	7	Kane KOTEKA
				Pierre SPIES	8	Ben MCCALMAN
				Rudy PAIGE	9	Alby MATHEWSON
	8' 14' 32' 62' 66' 79'	50'		Handré POLLARD	10	Sias EBERSOHN		72'	77'
				Björn BASSON	11	Nick CUMMINS
				Jan SERFONTEIN	12	Luke BURTON		12' 45'
				JJ ENGELBRECHT	13	Kyle GODWIN	71'
				François HOUGAARD	14	Marcel BRACHE
				Jesse KRIEL	15	Luke MORAHAN

				Jaco VISAGIE	16	Heath TESSMANN
				Morné MELLETT	17	Chris HEIBERG
				Victor MATFIELD	18	Ollie HOSKINS
				Arno BOTHA	19	Wilhelm STEENKAMP
				Piet VAN ZYL	20	Angus COTTRELL
				Tian SCHOEMAN	21	Ian PRIOR
				Jurgen VISSER	22	Zack HOLMES
				Trevor NYAKANE	23	Junior RASOLEA
Replacements
GREYLING 🡇 🡅 MELLETT 40'					#1	56' KOTEKA 🡇 🡅 HOSKINS
HATTINGH 🡇 🡅 MATFIELD 51'					#2	59' HOSKINS 🡇 🡅 KOTEKA
VAN DER MERWE 🡇 🡅 NYAKANE 51'					#3	65' MORAHAN 🡇 🡅 HOLMES
STEGMANN 🡇 🡅 BOTHA 54'					#4	68' KOTEKA 🡇 🡅 COTTRELL
PAIGE 🡇 🡅 VAN ZYL 56'					#5	68' MATHEWSON 🡇 🡅 PRIOR
LABUSCHAGNÉ 🡇 🡅 STEGMANN 73'					#6	70' COWAN 🡇 🡅 HOSKINS
					#7	72' WYKES 🡇 🡅 STEENKAMP

Interesting datas⁽¹⁾

Bulls	VS	Western Force
922 kg (115.25 kg)	Pack weight (average)	888 kg (111.00 kg)
26 ans	Forwards average age	25 ans
25 ans	Backs average age	26 ans
201 cm	Tallest player	207 cm
South Africa : 100% (15/15)	Differents nationalities for starters	Australia : 60% (9/15) New Zealand : 20% (3/15) Tonga : 7% (1/15) South Africa : 7% (1/15) United-States : 7% (1/15)
South Africa : 100% (23/23)	Differents nationalities for all the team	Australia : 61% (14/23) New Zealand : 13% (3/23) South Africa : 13% (3/23) Tonga : 4% (1/23) United-States : 4% (1/23) Fiji : 4% (1/23)

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

Timeline

Score : 0 - 0, 3 - 0, 3 - 5, 3 - 7, 6 - 7, 9 - 7, 9 - 12, 9 - 14, 14 - 14, 16 - 14, 19 - 14, 22 - 14, 22 - 19, 22 - 21, 22 - 24, 25 - 24
Gap : 0, +3, -2, -4, -1, +2, -3, -5, -5, -5, 0, +2, +5, +8, +3, +1, -2, +1

Standings before and after

Before

Super Rugby Round 5		Pts	P.	W.	L.	Diff.	B.
1	Brumbies	5	1	1	0	44	1
2	Western Force	5	1	1	0	12	1
3	Cheetahs	5	1	1	0	6	1
4	Hurricanes	4	1	1	0	14	0
5	Stormers	4	1	1	0	12	0
6	Rebels	4	1	1	0	10	0
7	Chiefs	4	1	1	0	5	0
8	Blues	1	1	0	1	-5	1
9	Sharks	1	1	0	1	-6	1
10	Highlanders	0	0	0	0	0	0
11	Crusaders	0	1	0	1	-10	0
12	Waratahs	0	1	0	1	-12	0
13	Bulls	0	1	0	1	-12	0
14	Lions	0	1	0	1	-14	0
15	Reds	0	1	0	1	-44	0

After

Super Rugby Round 6		Pts	P.	W.	L.	Diff.	B.
1	Hurricanes	22	5	5	0	61	2
2	Brumbies	20	6	4	2	73	4
3	Chiefs	19	6	4	2	36	3
4	Stormers	16	5	4	1	33	0
5	Sharks	15	6	3	3	5	3
6	Highlanders	15	5	3	2	4	3
7	Crusaders	14	5	3	2	43	2
8	Waratahs	14	5	3	2	24	2
9	Bulls	14	5	3	2	12	2
10	Rebels	11	5	2	3	-5	3
11	Lions	9	6	2	4	-55	1
12	Cheetahs	9	5	2	3	-72	1
13	Western Force	7	6	1	5	-46	3
14	Reds	5	5	1	4	-86	1
15	Blues	4	5	0	5	-27	4