Sharks 39 - 21 Exeter

Full time

07 Dec 2024

Stage: Pool 1 Round 1

Hollywoodbets Kings Park

The Sharks secured a commanding victory over Exeter Chiefs with a final score of 39-21 at Hollywoodbets Kings Park. Early in the match, Exeter's Frost scored the first try, but the Sharks quickly responded with four unanswered tries, including two from Kolisi. Hendrikse's accurate kicking was pivotal, converting five tries and adding a penalty for the Sharks. Exeter struggled with discipline, receiving multiple yellow cards, while the Sharks capitalized on their numerical advantage. Immanuel Feyi-Waboso scored a late try for Exeter, but it was too little, too late. The Sharks' defense held strong, denying any further scoring opportunities for the Chiefs. Overall, it was a dominant performance by the Sharks, showcasing their attacking prowess and solid defense.

Weather

Temperature: 26.8°C (Feels like 26.2°C) Condition: MostlyCloudy Wind: 16.3 km/h, gusting to 34.9 km/h Humidity: 65% Cloud Cover: 65%

Highlights

Events

Kickoff
5'

Substitution

Phepsi Buthelezi on for Vincent Tshituka · Sharks
6'

Yellow Card

Greg Fisilau · Exeter
11'

Substitution

Dylan Richardson on for James Venter · Sharks
13'

Try

Dan Frost · Exeter

0 - 5
15'

Conversion

Josh Hodge · Exeter

0 - 7
16'

Yellow Card Complete

Greg Fisilau · Exeter
20'

Try

Phepsi Buthelezi · Sharks

5 - 7
21'

Conversion

Jordan Hendrikse · Sharks

7 - 7
23'

Try

Makazole Mapimpi · Sharks

12 - 7
26'

Try

Grant Williams · Sharks

17 - 7
27'

Conversion

Jordan Hendrikse · Sharks

19 - 7
28'

Substitution

Will Rigg on for Tamati Tua · Exeter
31'

Yellow Card

Will Rigg · Exeter
35'

Try

Siya Kolisi · Sharks

24 - 7
37'

Conversion

Jordan Hendrikse · Sharks

26 - 7
40'

Try

Dan Frost · Exeter

26 - 12
40'

Substitution

Will Goodrick-Clarke on for Scott Sio · Exeter
Halftime 26 - 12
Second Half
41'

Conversion

Josh Hodge · Exeter

26 - 14
41'

Yellow Card Complete

Will Rigg · Exeter
45'

Penalty

Jordan Hendrikse · Sharks

29 - 14
52'

Substitution

Ntuthuko Mchunu on for Ox Nche · Sharks
52'

Substitution

Hanro Jacobs on for Trevor Nyakane · Sharks
52'

Substitution

Ross Vintcent on for Jacques Vermeulen · Exeter
53'

Substitution

Jimmy Roots on for Marcus Street · Exeter
53'

Substitution

Jack Innard on for Dan Frost · Exeter
53'

Substitution

Jason Jenkins on for Bongi Mbonambi · Sharks
55'

Try

Siya Kolisi · Sharks

34 - 14
57'

Conversion

Jordan Hendrikse · Sharks

36 - 14
57'

Substitution

Jaden Hendrikse on for Grant Williams · Sharks
59'

Substitution

Will Becconsall on for Stu Townsend · Exeter
59'

Substitution

Christ Tshiunza on for Richard Capstick · Exeter
64'

Substitution

Siya Masuku on for Aphelele Fassi · Sharks
65'

Yellow Card

Eben Etzebeth · Sharks
65'

Substitution

Francois Venter on for Ethan Hooker · Sharks
66'

Yellow Card

Emile van Heerden · Sharks
66'

Try

Immanuel Feyi-Waboso · Exeter

36 - 21
66'

Conversion

Josh Hodge · Exeter

36 - 16
69'

Penalty

Jordan Hendrikse · Sharks

39 - 21
70'

Yellow Card

Eduan Keyter · Sharks
75'

Yellow Card Complete

Eben Etzebeth · Sharks
76'

Yellow Card Complete

Emile van Heerden · Sharks
78'

Substitution

Bongi Mbonambi on for Eben Etzebeth · Sharks
80'

Yellow Card Complete

Eduan Keyter · Sharks
Fulltime 39 - 21

Player ratings

Sharks

15 Aphelele Fassi 7.4
14 Eduan Keyter 4.9
13 Ethan Hooker 8.2
12 Andre Esterhuizen 7.1
11 Makazole Mapimpi 7.8
10 Jordan Hendrikse 7.6
9 Grant Williams 7.9
1 Ox Nche 7.7
2 Bongi Mbonambi 6.5
3 Trevor Nyakane 6.4
4 Eben Etzebeth 5.7
5 Emile van Heerden 5.3
6 James Venter 6.0
7 Vincent Tshituka –
8 Siya Kolisi 8.9
16 Dylan Richardson 7.9
17 Ntuthuko Mchunu 4.9
18 Hanro Jacobs 6.4
19 Jason Jenkins 5.8
20 Phepsi Buthelezi 7.9
21 Jaden Hendrikse 6.2
22 Siya Masuku 6.3
23 Francois Venter 6.3

Exeter

15 Josh Hodge 6.8
14 Immanuel Feyi-Waboso 7.0
13 Ben Hammersley 5.5
12 Tamati Tua 6.5
11 Tom Wyatt 5.7
10 Will Haydon-Wood 5.3
9 Stu Townsend 6.0
1 Scott Sio 6.1
2 Dan Frost 7.8
3 Marcus Street 6.0
4 Franco Molina 6.9
5 Richard Capstick 6.2
6 Ethan Roots 6.7
7 Jacques Vermeulen 5.9
8 Greg Fisilau 4.9
16 Jack Innard 6.0
17 Will Goodrick-Clarke 6.0
18 Jimmy Roots 5.7
19 Christ Tshiunza 5.9
20 Ross Vintcent 6.0
21 Will Becconsall 5.9
22 Harvey Skinner –
23 Will Rigg 4.6