URC - Lions vs Connacht on 23 April 2022
April 23, 2022 - The match was played at Ellis Park on Saturday 23 April 2022, and kick-off was at 16:05 SA Time.
Officials
Referee: Craig Evans
AR1: Morne Ferreira
AR2: Aimee Barrett-Theron
TMO: Marius van der Westhuizen
Teams
Lions: 15. Quan Horn, 14. Rabz Maxwane, 13. Wandisile Simelane, 12. Burger Odendaal (c), 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, 4. Ruben Schoeman, 3. Ruan Dreyer, 2. PJ Botha, 1. Sti Sithole.
Replacements: 16. Jaco Visagie, 17. JP Smith, 18. Carlu Sadie, 19. Ruan Venter, 20. Sibusiso Sangweni, 21. Andre Warner, 22. Manuel Rass, 23. Tiaan Swanepoel.
Connacht: 15 Mack Hansen, 14 John Porch, 13 Bundee Aki, 12 Tom Daly, 11 Alex Wootton, 10 Jack Carty, 9 Caolin Blade, 8 Paul Boyle, 7 Jarrad Butler, 6 Cian Prendergast, 5 Niall Murray, 4 OisÃn Dowling, 3 Jack Aungier, 2 Dave Heffernan, 1 Denis Buckley.
Replacements: 16 Dylan Tierney-Martin, 17 Jordan Duggan, 18 Greg McGrath, 19 Leva Fifita, 20 Conor Oliver, 21 Kieran Marmion, 22 Conor Fitzgerald, 23 Shayne Bolton.
Scorers
Lions: 30 (8): Tries: Rabz Maxwane, Morne van den Berg, Edwill van der Merwe, Burger Odendaal. Conversions: Jordan Hendrikse (2). Penalties: Jordan Hendrikse (2).
Connacht: 33 (14): Tries: Cian Prendergast, Penalty try, Tom Daly. Conversions: Jack Carty (2). Penalties: Jack Carty (4).