Who won Bulls vs Cheetahs?

Cheetahs beat Bulls 62–52 in the Currie Cup.

What was the score in Bulls vs Cheetahs?

Bulls 52, Cheetahs 62 in the Currie Cup.

Bulls vs Cheetahs 52-62

✦ Match Insight

Cheetahs beat Bulls 62–52 at Loftus Versfeld. Cheetahs shaded the try count 9–8. Demitre Erasmus did the most damage in hand with 77 metres.

Top Performers

Top CarrierKMKebotile Maake14

Most MetresDEDemitre Erasmus77m

Most Tackles

Neels Volschenk21

At a Glance

BullsCheetahs

57%

Possession

56%

Territory

8Tries9

132Carries96

604Metres453

102Tackles159

Pre-Match Win Probability

Bulls 29%

Draw 4%

68% Cheetahs

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Match Timeline

31 scoring plays · every try, kick and card as it happened

🏉 TryMichael Annies

0–5

✅ ConversionJaco van der Walt

0–7

Riyaad Bam🏉 Try

5–7

13'

🏉 TryZander Du Plessis

5–12

14'

✅ ConversionJaco van der Walt

5–14

16'

🏉 TryPrince Nkabinde

5–19

17'

✅ ConversionJaco van der Walt

5–21

Siphosethu Mnebelele🏉 Try

10–21

19'

Keagan Johannes✅ Conversion

12–21

20'

23'

🏉 TryMichael Annies

12–26

23'

✅ ConversionJaco van der Walt

12–28

🔁 Substitution

25'

🔁 Substitution

25'

Kebotile Maake🏉 Try

17–28

27'

30'

🏉 TryPrince Nkabinde

17–33

34'

🏉 TryNeels Volschenk

17–38

35'

✅ ConversionJaco van der Walt

17–40

🔁 Substitution

36'

🔁 Substitution

36'

🔁 Substitution

36'

🔁 Substitution

36'

39'

🏉 TryCohen Jasper

17–45

40'

🔁 Substitution

40'

🔁 Substitution

40'

🔁 Substitution

40'

🔁 Substitution

40'

🔁 Substitution

40'

✅ ConversionJaco van der Walt

17–47

47'

🏉 TryCohen Jasper

17–52

47'

✅ ConversionJaco van der Walt

17–54

50'

🔁 Substitution

50'

🔁 Substitution

50'

🔁 Substitution

50'

🔁 Substitution

50'

🔁 Substitution

50'

🔁 Substitution

52'

🏉 TryVictor Sekekete

17–59

🔁 Substitution

53'

🔁 Substitution

53'

🏉 Try

22–59

55'

Keagan Johannes✅ Conversion

24–59

56'

🔁 Substitution

59'

🔁 Substitution

59'

🔁 Substitution

59'

🔁 Substitution

59'

🔁 Substitution

59'

🔁 Substitution

59'

Brooklyn Newman🏉 Try

29–59

61'

Brooklyn Newman✅ Conversion

31–59

61'

63'

🔁 Substitution

63'

🔁 Substitution

66'

🟥 Red CardMarko Janse van Rensburg

72'

🟨 Yellow CardMichael Annies

Nizaam Carr🏉 Try

36–59

73'

Keagan Johannes✅ Conversion

38–59

74'

🔁 Substitution

74'

🔁 Substitution

74'

🔁 Substitution

74'

🔁 Substitution

Devon Williams🏉 Try

43–59

76'

Keagan Johannes✅ Conversion

45–59

77'

🏉 Try

50–59

78'

Keagan Johannes✅ Conversion

52–59

79'

82'

🎯 PenaltyJandre Nel

52–62

Data: Nations Championship official match centre

Scorers

Bulls

Tries

Bam 7' · Mnebelele 19' · Maake 27' · 55' · Newman 61' · Carr 73' · Williams 76' · 78'

Conversions

Johannes 20' · Johannes 56' · Newman 61' · Johannes 74' · Johannes 77' · Johannes 79'

Cheetahs

Tries

Annies 2' · Plessis 13' · Nkabinde 16' · Annies 23' · Nkabinde 30' · Volschenk 34' · Jasper 39' · Jasper 47' · Sekekete 52'

Conversions

Walt 3' · Walt 14' · Walt 17' · Walt 23' · Walt 35' · Walt 40' · Walt 47'

Penalties

Nel 82'

Match Stats

BullsCheetahs

Possession & Territory

57%Possession43%

56%Territory44%

Scoring

8Tries9

6Conversions7

0Penalty Goals1

5Try Assists7

Attack

132Carries96

604Metres Gained453

163Passes121

12Offloads9

11Clean Breaks8

18Defenders Beaten20

Defence

102Tackles Made159

75%Tackle Success82%

20Missed Tackles18

3Dominant Tackles4

3Turnovers Won8

Kicking

12Kicks in Play17

315Kick Metres536

Set Piece

11Lineouts Won13

79%Lineout Success87%

4Scrums Won4

100%Scrum Success100%

Breakdown

91Rucks Won69

95%Ruck Success99%

Discipline

11Penalties Conceded12

0Yellow Cards1

0Red Cards1

Data: World Rugby match centre

Player Stats

Minutes, carries, metres and tackles per player. Tap a name for their profile.

Bulls

PlayerMinCarMtrTck

1Dylan Smith59218

Siphosethu Mnebelele1T596259

3JD Erasmus25243

4Johnathan Eloff54566

Sintu Manjezi361—2

6Kebotile Maake1T8014268

JJ Theron805327

8Dieter Schubert366215

Keagan Johannes809224

Devon Williams1T807505

11JJ Motlhodi41191

12Christiaan Vlok8010369

13Demitre Erasmus808777

14Riyaad Bam1T8010564

15Akahlulwa Boqwana59114—

16Jon Hobson21242

17Sandi Msengana21211

18Dian Coetzee554147

19Cephas van Biljon26571

Nizaam Carr1T4410304

Celimpilo Gumede449565

22Brooklyn Newman1T214342

Cheetahs

PlayerMinCarMtrTck

1Tebogo Nkosi515103

Juan Smal517334

3Johan Coetzee41224

Arno van der Merwe41366

Victor Sekekete1T805911

Daniel Maartens6441511

7Simon Miller8061916

Neels Volschenk1T8096621

Rewan Kruger51284

Jaco van der Walt8063010

Prince Nkabinde2T805322

Zander Du Plessis1T80125110

Jooste Nel755245

Michael Annies2T737532

Cohen Jasper2T755374

Marko Janse van Rensburg16364

Tielman Nieuwoudt29——8

John Kelly Okonkwo403910

19Curtly Thomas16——9

Sisonke Vumazonke404118

Jandre Nel29——6

Tiaan Swanepoel5——1

23De-an Ackermann5——1

Head to Head

Bulls wins

Draws

Cheetahs wins

06 Sept 25Bulls 35–31 CheetahsCurrie Cup

02 Aug 24Cheetahs 34–34 BullsCurrie Cup

19 Jul 24Bulls 25–13 CheetahsCurrie Cup

17 Jun 23Cheetahs 39–10 BullsCurrie Cup

10 Jun 23Bulls 27–31 CheetahsCurrie Cup

Form Guide

BullsWLLLL

W47–13 @ Zebre26 Sept

L22–58 @ Sharks28 Aug

L26–50 vs Stormers XXIII21 Aug

L19–50 vs All Blacks15 Aug

L31–33 vs Pumas08 Aug

CheetahsLLWWL

L24–27 vs Pumas06 Sept

L26–52 @ Pumas29 Aug

W33–24 vs Boland Cavaliers23 Aug

W31–26 @ Stormers XXIII09 Aug

L21–24 @ Griquas31 Jul

Bulls vs Cheetahs — Currie Cup

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