URC - Lions vs Edinburgh on 2 April 2022



April 2, 2022 - The match was played at Ellis Park on Saturday 2 April 2022, and kick-off was at 16:05 SA Time.

Officials

Referee: Gianluca Gnecchi
AR1: Morné Ferreira
AR2: Paul Mente
TMO: Ben Crouse

Teams

Lions: 15. Quan Horn, 14. Rabz Maxwane, 13. Wandisile Simelane, 12. Manuel Rass, 11. Edwill van der Merwe, 10. Jordan Hendrikse, 9. Morne van den Berg, 8. Emmanuel Tshituka, 7. Vincent Tshituka, 6. Francke Horn, 5. Reinhard Nothnagel (c), 4. Ruben Schoeman, 3. Carlu Sadie, 2. PJ Botha, 1. JP Smith.
Replacements: 16. Morne Brandon, 17. Sti Sithole, 18. Asenathi Ntlabakanye, 19. Ruan Venter, 20. Sibusiso Sangweni, 21. Andre Warner, 22. Henco van Wyk, 23. Tiaan Swanepoel.

Edinburgh: 15. Henry Immelman, 14. Darcy Graham, 13. Mark Bennett, 12. James Lang, 11. Emiliano Boffelli, 10. Blair Kinghorn, 9. Ben Vellacott, 8. Ben Muncaster, 7. Hamish Watson, 6. Magnus Bradbury, 5. Grant Gilchrist (c), 4. Pierce Phillips, 3. WP Nel, 2. Stuart McInaly, 1. Pierre Schoeman.
Replacements: 16. Dave Cherry, 17. Boan Venter, 18. Luan de Bruin, 19. Glen Young, 20. Connor Boyle, 21. Charlie Shiel, 22. Jaco van der Walt, 23. Matt Currie.

Scorers

Lions: 15 (5): Tries: Jordan Hendrikse, Vincent Tshituka. Conversions: Jordan Hendrikse. Penalties: Jordan Hendrikse.

Edinburgh: 9 (6): Tries: . Conversions: . Penalties: Emiliano Boffelli (2). Drop Goals: Henry Immelman.

“Forwards win games, backs decide by how much.”