MATCH SUMMARY
TEAMS Auckland Blues vs Natal Sharks
VENUE Eden Park
DATE 27 April 1997 04:35
COMPETITION Winfield Super 12
FINAL SCORE 39 - 17
TRIES 5 - 2
HALFTIME SCORE 17 - 7
CROWD 0
MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee Paddy O`Brien
SCORING SUMMARY
Auckland Blues
Conversion Carlos Spencer 4
Penalty Carlos Spencer 2
Penalty Try 1
Try Carlos Spencer 1
Try Joeli Vidiri 1
Try Ofisa Tonu`u 1
Try Sean Fitzpatrick 1
 
Natal Sharks
Conversion Gavin Lawless 2
Penalty Gavin Lawless 1
Try John Slade 1
Try Kevin Putt 1
LINE-UP
Auckland Blues
1 Paul Thomson
2 Sean Fitzpatrick
3 Craig Dowd
4 Robin Brooke
5 Siuleo Frederik Lafaiali'i
6 Dylan Mika
7 Mark Carter
8 Zinzan Brooke (Captain)
9 Ofisa Tonu`u
10 Carlos Spencer
11 Jeremy Stanley
12 Lee Stensness
13 Eroni Clarke
14 Joeli Vidiri
15 Shane Howarth
 
Natal Sharks
1 Robbie Kempson
2 John Allan
3 Adrian Garvey
4 John Slade
5 Mark Andrews
6 Wayne Fyvie
7 Wickus (Natal) (Old) van Heerden
8 Gary Teichmann (Captain)
9 Kevin Putt
10 Henry Honiball
11 Cabous van der Westhuisen
12 Pieter Muller
13 Jozuzi (Joos) Joubert
14 Jeremy Thomson
15 Gavin Lawless
RESERVES
Auckland Blues
16 Brian Lima
17 Michael Scott
18 Andrew Blowers
19 Jim Coe
20 Orcades Crawford
21 Andrew Roose
 
Natal Sharks
16 Dirkie Strydom
17 Robert du Preez
18 Ryan Strudwick
19 Walter Minnaar
20 Ollie Le Roux
21 Danie van der Walt
REPLACEMENTS
Auckland Blues
0 Orcades Crawford for Craig Dowd
0 Jim Coe for Siuleo Frederik Lafaiali'i
 
Natal Sharks
0 Ryan Strudwick for Mark Andrews
0 Ollie Le Roux for Robbie Kempson
0 Dirkie Strydom for Cabous van der Westhuisen
0 Walter Minnaar for Wickus (Natal) (Old) van Heerden
RUN OF PLAY
0 Try Joeli Vidiri Auckland Blues
0 Try Carlos Spencer Auckland Blues
0 Try Ofisa Tonu`u Auckland Blues
0 Try Sean Fitzpatrick Auckland Blues
0 Penalty Try Auckland Blues
0 Conversion Carlos Spencer Auckland Blues
0 Conversion Carlos Spencer Auckland Blues
0 Conversion Carlos Spencer Auckland Blues
0 Conversion Carlos Spencer Auckland Blues
0 Penalty Carlos Spencer Auckland Blues
0 Penalty Carlos Spencer Auckland Blues
0 Substitution (Tactical) Jim Coe for Siuleo Frederik Lafaiali'i Auckland Blues
0 Substitution (Tactical) Orcades Crawford for Craig Dowd Auckland Blues
0 Try Kevin Putt Natal Sharks
0 Try John Slade Natal Sharks
0 Conversion Gavin Lawless Natal Sharks
0 Conversion Gavin Lawless Natal Sharks
0 Penalty Gavin Lawless Natal Sharks
0 Substitution (Tactical) Ollie Le Roux for Robbie Kempson Natal Sharks
0 Substitution (Tactical) Dirkie Strydom for Cabous van der Westhuisen Natal Sharks
0 Substitution (Tactical) Ryan Strudwick for Mark Andrews Natal Sharks
0 Substitution (Tactical) Walter Minnaar for Wickus (Natal) (Old) van Heerden Natal Sharks