2009 Super 14 Final Table
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Fixtures & Results

Friday 15 May

Chiefs 10 v 07 Brumbies (Hamilton)
Lions 33 v 38 Waratahs (Johannesburg)

Saturday 16 May

Blues 13 v 15 Crusaders (Auckland)
Reds 28 v 37 Hurricanes (Brisbane)
Force 33 v 28 Highlanders (Perth)
Cheetahs 22 v 28 Stormers (Bloemfontein)
Sharks 26 v 27 Bulls (Durban)

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Super 14 Table after Round 13
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Fixtures & Results

Friday 8 May

Crusaders 32 v 12 Reds (Christchurch)
Lions 27 v 22 Highlanders (Johannesburg)

Saturday 9 May

Chiefs 16 v 08 Hurricanes (Hamilton)
Brumbies 37 v 15 Blues (Canberra)
Sharks 12 v 16 Waratahs (Durban)
Bulls 29 v 20 Cheetahs (Pretoria)
Stormers 25 v 24 Force (Cape Town)

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Fixtures & Results

Table after Round 12
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Friday 01 May

09:35 Hurricanes 45 v 27 Blues (Wellington)
15:00 Lions 20 v 32 Crusaders (Johannesburg)
17:05 Cheetahs 10 v 18 Waratahs (Bloemfontein)

Saturday 02 May

11:40 Reds 13 v 52 Brumbies (Brisbane)
15:00 Sharks 23 v 15 Highlanders (Durban)
17:05 Bulls 32 v 29 Force (Pretoria)
19:10 Stormers 14 v 28 Chiefs (Cape Town)

Team Sheets:
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2009 Super 14 Table after Round 11
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Fixtures & Results

Friday 24 April

Highlanders 11 v 18 Stormers (Dunedin)
Force 55 v 14 Lions (Perth)

Saturday 25 April

Blues 24 v 31 Reds (Albany)
Hurricanes 56 v 07 Brumbies (Wellington)
Cheetahs 20 v 13 Crusaders (Bloemfontein)
Bulls 33 v 27 Chiefs (Pretoria)

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Fixtures & Results

Friday 17 April

Blues 26 v 06 Highlanders (Auckland)
Blues 26 (14) – Tries: Isaia Toeava, Jimmy Gopperth, Taniela Moa, Joe Rokocoko. Conversions: Jimmy Gopperth (3).
Highlanders 6 (3) – Penalties: Mathew Berquist (2).

Brumbies 32 v 31 Bulls (Canberra)
Brumbies 32 (22) – Tries: Mitchell Chapman, Peter Kimlin, Stephen Hoiles, Christian Lealiifano. Conversions: Stirling Mortlock (3). Penalties: Stirling Mortlock (2).
Bulls 31 (17) – Tries: Bryan Habana, Zane Kirchner, Wynand Olivier, Pierre Spies. Conversions: Morne Steyn (4). Penalties: Morne Steyn.

Saturday 18 April

Hurricanes 34 v 11 Stormers (Wellington)
Reds 20 v 31 Lions (Brisbane)
Waratahs 14 v 15 Force (Sydney)
Cheetahs 10 v 28 Chiefs (Kimberley)
Sharks 10 v 13 Crusaders (Durban)

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Super 14 Table after Round 9
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Fixtures and Results

Friday 10 April

Blues 36 v 12 Lions (Auckland)
Western Force 27 v 28 Hurricanes (Perth)

Saturday 11 April

Highlanders 24 v 19 Reds (Dunedin)
Brumbies 17 v 10 Stormers (Canberra)
Waratahs 06 v 20 Bulls (Sydney)
Cheetahs 31 v 06 Sharks (Bloemfontein)

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Super 14 Table after Round 8

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Fixtures and Results

Friday 3 April 2009
Crusaders 16 v 13 Bulls (Christchurch)
Force 39 v 07 Reds (Perth)

Saturday 4 April 2009
Chiefs 36 v 29 Lions (Hamilton)
Waratahs 12 v 06 Stormers (Sydney)
Cheetahs 27 v 40 Brumbies (Bloemfontein)
Sharks 33 v 17 Hurricanes (Durban)

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2009 Super 14 Table after Round 7
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Fixtures and Results

Friday 27 March

Blues 22 v 27 Waratahs (Auckland)

Saturday 28 March

Highlanders 36 v 12 Bulls (Palmerston North)

Crusaders 11 v 07 Stormers (Christchurch)

Reds 26 v 50 Chiefs (Brisbane)

Sharks 35 v 14 Brumbies (Durban)

Lions 32 v 38 Hurricanes (Johannesburg)

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Fixtures and Results

Super 14 Table after Round 6

[TABLE=109]Friday 20 March

Hurricanes 14 v 19 Bulls (Wellington)
Hurricanes 14 – Tries: Tamati Ellison, Jason Eaton. Conversions: Piri Weepu (2).
Bulls 19 – Try: JP Nel. Conversion: Morne Steyn. Penalties: Steyn (4).

Saturday 21 March

Highlanders 32 v 08 Cheetahs (Dunedin)
Highlanders 32 – Tries: Adam Thomson (2), Israel Dagg (2), Steven Setephano. Conversions: Matthew Berquist (2). Penalty: Berquist.
Cheetahs 8 – Try: Corne Uys. Penalty: Jacques-Louis Potgieter.

Chiefs 63 v 32 Blues (Hamilton)
Chiefs 63 – Tries: Sitiveni Sivivatu (4), Richard Kahui, Brendon Leonard, Lelia Masaga, Liam Messam, Callum Bruce. Conversions: Stephen Donald (8), Mike Delany.
Blues 32 – Tries: Joe Rokocoko (2), Isaia Toeava, Anthony Tuitavake, Jamie Helleur. Conversions: Jimmy Gopperth (3). Penalty: Gopperth.

Waratahs 13 v 17 Crusaders (Sydney)
Crusaders 17 – Tries: Kieran Read, Leon MacDonald. Conversion: Stephen Brett, Colin Slade. Penalty: Colin Slade.
Waratahs 13 – Try: Ben Robinson. Conversion: Kurtley Beale. Penalties: Kurtley Beale, Daniel Halangahu.

Force 10 v 22 Sharks (Perth)
Force 10 – Try: Scott Staniforth. Conversion: Matt Giteau. Penalty: Giteau.
Sharks 22 – Tries: JP Pieterson, Rory Kockott, Odwa Ndugane. Conversion: Rory Kockott (2). Drop Goal: Francois Steyn.

Lions 25 v 17 Brumbies (Johannesburg)
Lions 25 – Tries: Louis Ludik, Jaque Fourie, Jano Vermaak. Conversion: Andre Pretorius (2). Drop Goal: Pretorius.
Brumbies 17 – Tries: Mark Chisholm, Stirling Mortlock. Conversion: Stirling Mortlock, Mark Gerrard. Penalty: Gerrard.

Lions Brumbies

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Doesn’t happen often, but due to some in-house visitors I was spousally rationed to one S14 fixture this weekend. Looking closely at the schedule with a South African eye, but also an eye on quality – I had to go for the Sharks vs Reds. Apologies now to the Stormers who finally played some entertaining if not precision rugby – that fact and the mush the Sharks dished up – showed up my tough choice to be incorrect.

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