Emirates Lions v Glasgow Warriors

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80'

Full Time

The Lions take the victory in Johannesburg, the final score reading 54-12 to the men in red.

75'

Try Lions

The Lions go end to end – Angus Fraser’s line break is carried on by Huw Jones to take play to within 10 metres, but turnover ball is worked to Quan Horn who goes 85 metres on his own to touch down.

Smith converts, and it’s 54-12.

72'

Try Lions

A sucker punch from the Lions – the counter-ruck from Cronje frees the ball for Siba Mahashe, and the blindside races over untouched from 40 metres.

Smith converts for a 47-12 advantage.

68'

Try Lions

A couple of suspect passes in midfield, but the Lions are over for try number six – once more it’s Francke Horn who makes the break, feeding Morne van der Berg on his inside for the score.

Smith converts for a 40-12 lead.

65'

Glasgow replacement

Dylan Cockburn is into the back-row, replacing Sione Vailanu for the final 15 minutes.

65'

Scrum Glasgow

Great work from Watson and Ferrie, who spot the danger and hold up the Lions defender to win the turnover on their own five-metre line.

63'

Penalty Lions

Huw Jones is caught offside, and the Lions have a lineout in the Glasgow 22.

58'

TRY GLASGOW

First-phase perfection.

Hiddleston finds Euan Ferrie, before Vailanu and Afshar send McDowall hurtling through and diving over the line.

Lancaster slices the conversion however, leaving the scoreline at 33-12.

57'

Penalty Glasgow

Good tempo from Afshar as he keeps the attack moving, forcing the Lions to transgress at the ruck.

Lancaster goes to the corner.

55'

Glasgow replacements

Ryan Burke is on for his senior Glasgow Warriors debut, replacing Jare Oguntibeju.

Angus Fraser is also into the fray, taking the place of Jack Dempsey.

54'

Penalty Glasgow

The Glasgow attack sparks into life, Jones and Rowe freeing Watson out wide.

The Lions are penalised for a no-arms tackle and Lancaster takes play into the 22.

51'

Scrum Glasgow

The Lions almost through again – Venter and Kotze combine to take play from halfway to the Glasgow 22, but Smith knocks on as he arrives at pace.

Glasgow scrum, 15m from their own line.

49'

Glasgow replacements

Glasgow make their first replacements of the afternoon – Ben Afshar replaces Jack Oliver at scrum-half, whilst Nathan McBeth, Gregor Hiddleston and Zander Fagerson come on for Rory Sutherland, Seb Stephen and Fin Richardson.

47'

Scrum Glasgow

The Lions knock on just inside the Glasgow half, giving the Warriors a scrum.

44'

Try Lions

The lineout leads to the score for the Lions – Ruan Venter takes the ball at pace off the top of the lineout and is over for the score.

Smith adds the extras for a 33-7 lead.

43'

A bit of kick tennis in the midfield, before Lancaster finds himself isolated as he runs down the blindside. The penalty is awarded and Smith puts the ball into touch 10m from the Glasgow line.

40'

Second half underway

Dan Lancaster gets us underway once again at Ellis Park!

14:50

Half Time

40'

Try Lions

On the stroke of half-time, the Lions get their bonus-point – SJ Kotze is put through a gap and there’s no stopping the loose-head from 10 metres out.

Smith adds the extras, and the home side lead 26-7 as the half-time whistle sounds.

39'

Penalty Lions

Both sides throwing the ball around in midfield, before Seb Stephen is tackled and pinned by Ruan Venter.

Penalty to the hosts, which Smith sends into the Glasgow 22 once again.

35'

Lions lineout

Watson immediately atones for his error by sprinting across to shut down Horn’s grubber kick ahead, doing brilliantly to retain possession and stay infield two metres from his own line.

Oliver clears up to the 22.

33'

Penalty Lions

Watson goes for the high ball from Oliver’s box-kick, but trips as he jumps and takes out Angelo Davids in the air.

Smith finds touch on the Glasgow 10m line.

31'

TRY GLASGOW

This time the Warriors strike!

The lineout set play sends Rowe cutting through the defence, the winger brought down 15 metres out.

McDowall then delays his pass superbly to put Lancaster through the hole, and the fly-half is over for the score.

He converts his own score to reduce the arrears to 19-7.

30'

Penalty Glasgow

Quan Horn misses touch and on the counter-attack Huw Jones is tackled high by van Wyk.

Lancaster finds touch on the Lions 22.

27'

Scrum Lions

The Warriors almost give the Lions a taste of their own medicine – great interplay from McDowall, Rowe and Oliver sends Sione Vailanu bursting through, the Tongan taking play to the Lions 22.

The hosts scramble well though, and defend for nine phases before the referee spots a knock on out wide and gives the scrum to the men in red.

24'

Scrum Glasgow

The pass to Cronje goes forward off the lineout, and Glasgow have the scrum 20m from their own line.

23'

Penalty Lions

Van Wyk is over the ball at the breakdown and wins the penalty from referee Martin.

Smith sends the ball to touch on the Glasgow 22.

21'

Penalty Glasgow

This time its the Lions who are penalised at the ruck, as Ruan Venter is pinged for not rolling away after making a tackle on McDowall.

Lancaster takes play into the Lions half.

18'

Try Lions

The first phase is defended well, but the second phase sees Horn send van Wyk under the posts for his second of the afternoon.

Smith adds the extras for a 19-0 lead.

18'

Penalty Lions

Scrum penalty to the Lions, who will tap and go.

17'

Scrum Glasgow

Etienne Oosthuizen can’t hold onto the ball as he comes charging around the corner to pick up from the base of the ruck, so Glasgow will have a scrum 10 metres from their own line.

16'

Penalty Lions

The early breakdown momentum is all with the Lions – PJ Botha gets over the ball again and Smith sends the resulting penalty into the Glasgow 22.

14'

Lions lineout

An overthrow at the lineout allows Seb Stephen to burst clear, before Dan Lancaster turns the Lions defence and pins them in their own 22.

Lions throw into the lineout.

13'

Penalty Lions

Almost an immediate response from the Warriors, as McKay slices through and up to within 10 metres.

Cronje makes the last-ditch tackle though, winning the penalty for good measure.

10'

Try Lions

A second score for the Lions – Francke Horn makes the initial line break, before getting his hands on the ball for a second touch as he sends Erich Cronje over the line in the corner.

Smith hits the post, leaving the score reading 12-0 to the home side.

Scrum Lions

Jack Oliver’s box-kick is perfectly weighted, but there’s a knock on in the contest and the Lions have a scrum on their own 10m line.

Try Lions

The hosts strike first, going through the phases inside the Glasgow 22. In the end it’s Henco van Wyk who gets over, despite the best efforts of Josh McKay and Stafford McDowall.

Chris Smith adds the extras for a 7-0 lead.

Penalty Lions

Fergus Watson wins the aerial battle to set up the platform in Lions territory, but PJ Botha gets over the ball to force Alex Samuel to hold on at the breakdown.

Penalty to the Lions, who move up to the Glasgow 10m line.