2009 Super 14 final explained

2009 Super 14 Final

Home Team	Bulls
Away Team	Chiefs
Result	Bulls 61 Chiefs 17
Date	30 May 2009
Stadium	Loftus Versfeld Stadium, Pretoria

The Final of the 2009 Super 14 season, a provincial rugby union competition in the Southern Hemisphere, took place on 30 May 2009 at Loftus Versfeld Stadium in Pretoria, South Africa. The Bulls won the match 61 points to 17 over the visiting Chiefs side, who are based in Hamilton, New Zealand. This large win by the Bulls, is highest winning score, and highest winning margin ever in the Super 14 competition.^{[1] [2]}

Road to the Final

See main article: article and 2009 Super 14 season.

Match

First half

The Chiefs scored first but could not contain the bulls rampant attack ending the first half at 34–7

Second half

Again the Chiefs scored first through Mils Muliania, but the Bulls ran away with it with two tries to Bryan Habana 61–17

Match details

BULLS: FB 15 Zane Kirchner RW 14 Akona Ndungane CT 13 Jaco Pretorius SF 12 Wynand Olivier LW 11 Bryan Habana FF 10 Morné Steyn HB 9 Fourie du Preez N8 8 Pierre Spies OF 7 Dewald Potgieter BF 6 Deon Stegmann RL 5 Victor Matfield LL 4 Bakkies Botha TP 3 Werner Kruger HK 2 Derick Kuun LP 1 Gurthro Steenkamp Substitutes: HK 16 Chiliboy Ralepelle LP 17 Rayno Gerber N8 18 Danie Rossouw LF 19 Pedrie Wannenburg HB 20 Heini Adams FF 21 Burton Francis RW 22 Marius Delport Coach: Frans Ludeke

CHIEFS: FB 15 Mils Muliaina RW 14 Lelia Masaga CT 13 Richard Kahui SF 12 Callum Bruce LW 11 Dwayne Sweeney FF 10 Stephen Donald HB 9 Toby Morland N8 8 Sione Lauaki OF 7 Tanerau Latimer BF 6 Liam Messam RL 5 Kevin O'Neill LL 4 Craig Clarke TP 3 James McGougan HK 2 Aled de Malmanche LP 1 Sona Taumalolo Substitutions: HK 16 Hika Elliot LP 17 Joe Savage RL 18 Toby Lynn LF 19 Serge Lilo HB 20 David Bason FF 21 Mike Delany RW 22 Sosene Anesi Coach: Ian Foster

Touch judges: Craig Joubert Cobus Wessels Television match official: Johann Meuwesen

Notes and References

1. News: Bulls thrash Chiefs to win Super 14 title . stuff.co.nz . 2009-05-31 . 2009-09-08 .
2. News: Bulls maul Chiefs to win Super 14. 2009-05-30. 2018-05-15. en-GB.