Date : Saturday, April 5, 2014 Kick Off : 17:05 Venue : Ellis Park Stadium Tournament : Super Rugby Round : pool stage
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Lions

Crusaders

Match Lions vs Crusaders

Match between Lions squad and Crusaders squad was played at Ellis Park Stadium as of round #8 of Super Rugby . Before kick-off Lions was in 9th position and Crusaders 12th.

Lineups

Game sheet Lions vs Crusaders
YC	Conversion	Try	Players		Players	Try	Conversion	Penalty
			Schalk VAN DER MERWE	1	Wyatt CROCKETT
			Willie WEPENER	2	Ben FUNNELL
			Julian REDELINGHUYS	3	Owen FRANKS
			Martin MULLER	4	Dominic BIRD
			Franco MOSTERT	5	Sam WHITELOCK
			Jaco KRIEL	6	George WHITELOCK
			Willie BRITZ	7	Matt TODD
			Warren WHITELEY	8	Luke WHITELOCK
			Faf DE KLERK	9	Andy ELLIS	72'
	52'		Marnitz BOSHOFF	10	Colin SLADE		46'	9' 13'
			Courtnall SKOSAN	11	Nemani NADOLO
			Stefan WATERMEYER	12	Ryan CROTTY	45'
		50'	Lionel MAPOE	13	Kieron FONOTIA	79'
			Deon VAN RENSBURG	14	Johnny MCNICHOLL
			Andries COETZEE	15	Israel DAGG			68'

			Malcolm MARX	16	Corey FLYNN
			Corné FOURIE	17	Dan LIENERT-BROWN
			Ruan DREYER	18	Nepo LAULALA
			MB LUSASENI	19	Jimmy TUPOU
			Warwick TECKLENBURG	20	Jordan TAUFUA
			Ross CRONJÉ	21	Willi HEINZ
			Elton JANTJIES	22	Tyler BLEYENDAAL		73'
			JW JONKER	23	Tom TAYLOR
Replacements
SKOSAN 🡇 🡅 JONKER 42'				#1	28' WHITELOCK 🡇 🡅 TAUFUA
VAN DER MERWE 🡇 🡅 FOURIE 61'				#2	55' FRANKS 🡇 🡅 LAULALA
REDELINGHUYS 🡇 🡅 DREYER 61'				#3	55' FUNNELL 🡇 🡅 FLYNN
MULLER 🡇 🡅 LUSASENI 61'				#4	68' SLADE 🡇 🡅 BLEYENDAAL
COETZEE 🡇 🡅 JANTJIES 66'				#5	69' BIRD 🡇 🡅 TUPOU
KRIEL 🡇 🡅 TECKLENBURG 66'				#6	73' ELLIS 🡇 🡅 HEINZ
WEPENER 🡇 🡅 MARX 70'				#7	73' CROCKETT 🡇 🡅 LIENERT-BROWN
DE KLERK 🡇 🡅 CRONJÉ 73'				#8	80' NADOLO 🡇 🡅 TAYLOR

Interesting datas⁽¹⁾

Lions	VS	Crusaders
869 kg (108.63 kg)	Pack weight (average)	919 kg (114.88 kg)
26 ans	Forwards average age	26 ans
25 ans	Backs average age	25 ans
198 cm	Tallest player	206 cm
South Africa : 100% (15/15)	Differents nationalities for starters	New Zealand : 93% (14/15) Fiji : 7% (1/15)
South Africa : 100% (23/23)	Differents nationalities for all the team	New Zealand : 87% (20/23) Samoa : 9% (2/23) Fiji : 4% (1/23)

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

Timeline

Score : 0 - 0, 0 - 3, 0 - 6, 0 - 11, 0 - 13, 5 - 13, 7 - 13, 7 - 16, 7 - 21, 7 - 23, 7 - 28
Gap : 0, -3, -6, -11, -13, -8, -6, -9, -14, -16, -21

Standings before and after

Before

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

After

Super Rugby Round 8		Pts	P.	W.	D.	L.	Diff.	B.
1	Sharks	23	6	5	0	1	80	3
2	Brumbies	21	7	5	0	2	35	1
3	Waratahs	20	6	4	0	2	57	4
4	Chiefs	20	6	3	2	1	23	4
5	Western Force	18	6	4	0	2	-2	2
6	Bulls	17	7	3	1	3	2	3
7	Hurricanes	16	7	3	0	4	10	4
8	Blues	16	7	3	0	4	-5	4
9	Lions	16	7	4	0	3	-12	0
10	Highlanders	15	6	3	0	3	-7	3
11	Reds	15	7	3	0	4	-23	3
12	Crusaders	13	6	3	0	3	6	1
13	Rebels	11	6	2	0	4	-29	3
14	Cheetahs	8	7	1	1	5	-69	2
15	Stormers	6	7	1	0	6	-66	2