Benetton 15 - 17 Bulls

Full time

25 Oct 2024

Stage: Regular Season Round 6

Stadio Comunale di Monigo

The Bulls secured a narrow 17-15 victory against Benetton Rugby at Stadio Comunale di Monigo. Tomas Albornoz opened the scoring for Benetton with three penalties, showcasing his kicking prowess. However, the Bulls fought back with a try from Reinhardt Ludwig that shifted momentum. David Kriel's conversion gave the Bulls a crucial lead in the closing stages. Benetton responded with a late try from Akker van der Merwe, but it wasn't enough to secure a win. The weather, marked by rain and high humidity, influenced a gritty contest with both teams struggling to maintain possession. Ultimately, the Bulls held on for a vital away win, demonstrating resilience in a tough match.

Weather

Temperature: 16.9°C (Feels like 17.8°C) Condition: Rain Wind: 4.1 km/h, gusting to 7.7 km/h Humidity: 89% Cloud Cover: 98%

Highlights

Events

Kickoff
1'

Penalty

Tomas Albornoz · Benetton

3 - 0
3'

Penalty

Rhyno Smith · Benetton

6 - 0
14'

Substitution

Cameron Hanekom on for Elrigh Louw · Bulls
22'

Penalty

Keagan Johannes · Bulls

6 - 3
24'

Substitution

Elrigh Louw on for Cameron Hanekom · Bulls
34'

Penalty

Tomas Albornoz · Benetton

9 - 3
40'

Substitution

Ruan Vermaak on for JF van Heerden · Bulls
Halftime 9 - 3
Second Half
47'

Substitution

Francois Klopper on for Wilco Louw · Bulls
47'

Substitution

Dylan Smith on for Alulutho Tshakweni · Bulls
47'

Substitution

Akker van der Merwe on for Johan Grobbelaar · Bulls
47'

Substitution

Cameron Hanekom on for Cobus Wiese · Bulls
47'

Substitution

Harold Vorster on for Aphiwe Dyantyi · Bulls
47'

Substitution

Thomas Gallo on for Mirco Spagnolo · Benetton
47'

Substitution

Bautista Bernasconi on for Siua Maile · Benetton
47'

Substitution

Andy Uren on for Alessandro Garbisi · Benetton
48'

Substitution

Eli Snyman on for Federico Ruzza · Benetton
56'

Substitution

Sebastian Negri on for Alessandro Izekor · Benetton
62'

Penalty

Tomas Albornoz · Benetton

12 - 3
63'

Substitution

Cobus Wiese on for Cameron Hanekom · Bulls
63'

Substitution

Manuel Zuliani on for Michele Lamaro · Benetton
66'

Substitution

Chris Smit on for Keagan Johannes · Bulls
67'

Try

Reinhardt Ludwig · Bulls

12 - 8
68'

Conversion

David Kriel · Bulls

12 - 10
68'

Substitution

Enzo Avaca on for Simone Ferrari · Benetton
72'

Penalty

Tomas Albornoz · Benetton

15 - 10
73'

Substitution

Jacob Umaga on for Tomas Albornoz · Benetton
73'

Substitution

Zak Burger on for Embrose Papier · Bulls
76'

Substitution

Cameron Hanekom on for Cobus Wiese · Bulls
77'

Try

Akker van der Merwe · Bulls

15 - 15
79'

Conversion

David Kriel · Bulls

15 - 17
Fulltime 15 - 17

Player ratings

Benetton

15 Rhyno Smith 6.6
14 Paolo Odogwu 4.9
13 Tommaso Menoncello 6.6
12 Juan Ignacio Brex 5.8
11 Matt Gallagher 6.4
10 Tomas Albornoz 6.3
9 Alessandro Garbisi 5.8
1 Mirco Spagnolo 6.4
2 Siua Maile 6.8
3 Simone Ferrari 6.5
4 Niccolo Cannone 6.7
5 Federico Ruzza 6.1
6 Alessandro Izekor 6.1
7 Michele Lamaro 7.0
8 Lorenzo Cannone 6.7
16 Bautista Bernasconi 6.0
17 Thomas Gallo 5.9
18 Enzo Avaca 5.8
19 Eli Snyman 5.9
20 Sebastian Negri 5.9
21 Manuel Zuliani 5.8
22 Andy Uren 5.7
23 Jacob Umaga –

Bulls

15 Devon Williams 7.4
14 Aphiwe Dyantyi 6.1
13 Canan Moodie 6.4
12 David Kriel 7.0
11 Kurt-Lee Arendse 6.1
10 Keagan Johannes 6.4
9 Embrose Papier 7.4
1 Alulutho Tshakweni 6.6
2 Johan Grobbelaar 7.1
3 Wilco Louw 6.4
4 Cobus Wiese 6.9
5 JF van Heerden 6.5
6 Marcell Coetzee 8.3
7 Reinhardt Ludwig 7.0
8 Elrigh Louw 6.5
16 Akker van der Merwe 7.3
17 Dylan Smith 6.3
18 Francois Klopper 5.7
19 Ruan Vermaak 6.3
20 Cameron Hanekom 6.6
21 Zak Burger –
22 Chris Smit 6.1
23 Harold Vorster 6.2