URC - Stormers vs Lions on 31 December 2022



December 31, 2022 - The match was played in Cape Town on Saturday 31 December 2022, and kick-off was at 19:00 SA Time.

Officials

Referee: Morne Ferreira
AR1: Aimee Barrett-Theron
AR2: Stephan Geldenhuys
TMO: Ben Crous

Teams

Stormers: 15. Damian Willemse, 14. Angelo Davids, 13. Suleiman Hartzenberg, 12. Dan du Plessis, 11. Leolin Zas, 10. Manie Libbok, 9. Paul de Wet, 8. Hacjivah Dayimani, 7. Willie Engelbrecht, 6. Deon Fourie, 5. Marvin Orie, 4. Ben-Jason Dixon, 3. Neethling Fouche, 2. Joseph Dweba, 1. Steven Kitshoff (c).
Replacements: 16. Andre-Hugo Venter, 17. Brok Harris, 18. Sazi Sandi, 19. Connor Evans, 20. Junior Pokomela, 21. Marcel Theunissen, 22. Godlen Masimla, 23. Clayton Blommetjies.

Lions: 15. Quan Horn, 14. Rabz Maxwane, 13. Henco van Wyk, 12. Marius Louw (c), 11. Edwill van der Merwe, 10. Jordan Hendrikse, 9. Sanele Nohamba, 8. Emmanuel Tshituka, 7. Ruan Venter, 6. Jarod Cairns, 5. Pieter Jansen van Vuren, 4. Willem Alberts, 3. Asenathi Ntlabakanye, 2. PJ Botha, 1. JP Smith.
Replacements: 16. Jaco Visagie, 17. Morgan Naude, 18. Ruan Smith, 19. Ruben Schoeman, 20. Sibusiso Sangweni, 21. Morne van den Berg, 22. Gianni Lombard, 23. Manuel Rass.

Scorers

Stormers: 40 (19): Tries: Damian Willemse, Deon Fourie, Dan du Plessis, Angelo Davids (2), Marcel Theunissen. Conversions: Manie Libbok (5). Penalties:

Lions: 8 (3): Tries: Henco van Wyk. Conversions: Penalties: Jordan Hendrikse.

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