64.30 Peter Jackson scores after a great flowing move from the Olympians. The foundations were laid by that man Al Farnsworth again. Farnsworth cut through the Punters' defence like a knife through butter (cliche alert) and popped off a good pass in the tackle to Jackson who slid over in the corner. He again misses the conversion. Olympians 25 - 7 Punters
73.30 Adam Gloury penalised for angling in at the scrum. Bizarrely, Jackson opts to have a kick at goal, and even more bizarrely, he nails it and it sails between the posts. Olympians 28 - 7 Punters
Full Time Olympians (28) Tries: Farnsworth x 2, Jackson, Flack, Storer Penalties: Jackson x 1 Punters (7) Tries: O'Driscoll Conversions: Popovic
Olympians Code: SCRUMS WON 29 SCRUMS LOST 26 SCRUMS WON AGAINST FEED 6 LINE OUTS WON 7 LINE OUTS WON AGAINST THROW 4 LINE OUTS NOT STRAIGHT 4 LINE OUT INFRINGEMENTS 0 RUCK INFRINGEMENTS 4 MAULS WON 4 MAUL INFRINGEMENTS 0 METRES GAINED FROM OPEN PLAY 394 POSSESSION 61% TIME IN OPPOSITION 22 (seconds) 840 TERRITORY (seconds) 65% SCRUM METRES 41 TACKLES MADE 41 TACKLES MISSED 11 Punters Code: SCRUMS WON 26 SCRUMS LOST 29 SCRUMS WON AGAINST FEED 2 LINE OUTS WON 6 LINE OUTS WON AGAINST THROW 2 LINE OUTS NOT STRAIGHT 3 LINE OUT INFRINGEMENTS 1 RUCK INFRINGEMENTS 1 MAULS WON 2 MAUL INFRINGEMENTS 0 METRES GAINED FROM OPEN PLAY 89 POSSESSION 39% TIME IN OPPOSITION 22 (seconds) 330 TERRITORY (seconds) 35% SCRUM METRES 28 TACKLES MADE 54 TACKLES MISSED 46
Code: Team MTk TkM BTk HE RM KMiP KMPen KiP KE PenIP GA GS CA CS LB NR IEAG OS HITR SI LOOB LOS LOI BT TA T LBA Time Alej Parero Olympians 0 2 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 6 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 80 Peter Jackson Olympians 1 7 11 2 75 213 133 11 6 10 1 1 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 80 Travis Webber Olympians 0 0 0 3 0 3 0 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 80 Dave Cowie Olympians 1 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 80 Ali Farhat Olympians 2 5 9 3 58 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 80 Al Farnsworth Olympians 0 4 10 1 117 8 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 80 Scott Flack Olympians 2 1 7 0 53 11 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 2 80 Darryn Howell Olympians 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 80 Kyle Tait Olympians 1 3 4 3 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 80 Jimmy Smith Olympians 1 4 0 3 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 80 Denzel Petrucci Olympians 1 4 0 3 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 80 Robert Dawson Olympians 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 80 Nick Scott Olympians 1 0 2 2 18 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 1 80 Ben Storer Olympians 0 6 3 3 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 6 0 1 0 80 Zac Bankes Olympians 1 3 0 3 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 80 Alex O'Driscoll Punters 5 3 1 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 80 Mathew Kaye Punters 1 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 80 Brett Hall Punters 5 8 0 2 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 80 Truman Lee Punters 7 5 3 2 17 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 80 Jaz Eightyfour Punters 4 2 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 80 Jeff Rocker Punters 5 5 0 1 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 1 80 Jimmy Read Punters 2 6 3 1 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 80 Adam Gloury Punters 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 80 Luke Popovic Punters 2 5 0 1 0 0 166 0 0 12 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 80 Chris War'n Punters 7 4 1 4 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 80 Mitch Johns Punters 3 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 80 Zach Poole Punters 1 5 1 0 7 176 0 12 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 80 Bob Borisc Punters 1 2 1 1 3 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 80 Jake Taylor Punters 2 4 1 3 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 80 Tipple Nickler Punters 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 80
POTS 3 points - Al Farnsworth (Olympians) 2 - Peter Jackson (Olympians) 1 - Scott Flack (Olympians) COTS 3 points - Adam Gloury (Punters) 2 - Adam Parero (Olympians) 1 - Robert Dawson (Punters)
Tough start for the Punters. But lucky that the Spartans had a couple of injuries when meant Downes and Fiery weren't playing. With the home advantage, it was always going to be a tough assignment for the Punters.