Lions
33 - 21
Connacht
25 Ebr 2026
Stage: Regular Season Round 16
Ellis Park
The Lions secured a convincing 33-21 victory over Connacht Rugby at Ellis Park. Angelo Davids opened the scoring with an early try, quickly followed by conversions from Chris William Smith. The home team continued their dominance with tries from Henco van Wyk and Sibabalwe Mahashe, with Smith converting each. After halftime, Erich Cronje added another try for the Lions, extending their lead. Connacht responded with two tries from Matthew Devine and Paul Boyle, with Sam Gilbert converting both. Despite a yellow card for SJ Kotze, the Lions maintained control, with van Wyk scoring his second try late in the match. The Lions' strong performance showcased their attacking prowess and solidified their position in the competition.
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Tywydd
Tymheredd: 18.3°C (Tymheredd o'r fod 18.4°C) Amodau: PartlyCloudy Gwynt: 8.4 km/h, gusting to 17.9 km/h Lleithder: 58% Cwmwl: 51%
Uchafbwyntiau
Events
- 0' kickoff
- 4' try Angelo Davids
- 5' conversion Chris William Smith
- 21' try Henco van Wyk
- 22' conversion Chris William Smith
- 39' try Sibabalwe Mahashe
- 40' conversion Chris William Smith
- 40' half_time
- 40' second_half
- 43' try Erich Cronje
- 44' conversion Chris William Smith
- 44' substitution Colm Reilly
- 44' substitution Peter Dooley
- 44' substitution Dylan Tierney-Martin
- 44' substitution Jack Aungier
- 46' yellow_card SJ Kotze
- 46' substitution Jack Carty
- 47' substitution Shamus Hurley-Langton
- 47' substitution Joe Joyce
- 48' try Matthew Devine
- 48' conversion Sam Gilbert
- 52' substitution Bathobele Hlekani
- 56' substitution Hugh Gavin
- 56' yellow_card_complete SJ Kotze
- 57' substitution Eddie Davids
- 57' substitution Ruan Venter
- 60' substitution PJ Botha
- 60' substitution Asenathi Ntlabakanye
- 60' substitution Angelo Davids
- 61' substitution Darrien-Lane Landsberg
- 67' substitution SJ Kotze
- 68' substitution Francke Horn
- 71' try Henco van Wyk
- 73' substitution Morne van den Berg
- 76' try Matthew Devine
- 76' conversion Sam Gilbert
- 80' try Paul Boyle
- 80' substitution Matt Victory
- 81' conversion Sam Gilbert
- 80' full_time