( Strettle disallowed Try video below)
( Scroll to 3:20 of the Youtube video above)
England lost 12-19 to Wales at Twickenham on 25 February, 2012 but there was controversy towards the end as Saracens winger David Strettle had a try disallowed at the corner. Scottish video referee Iain Ramage ruled that Strettle hadn’t done enough to bring England on level terms after almost five minutes of deliberation.
England vs Wales 6 Nations 2012
Twickenham, London- 25 February, 2012
Score and result:- England vs Wales 12-19 ( HT England 9-6 Wales)
Tries:- Scott Williams ( Wales)
Conversions:- Leigh Halfpenny (1/1)
Penalties:- Owen Farrell 4/5 ( Eng)/ Leigh Halfpenny 4/5 ( Wales)
Drop goal:- Farrell 0/1
Scott Williams’ late try helps Wales secure a Triple Crown as they beat England 19-12 at Twickenham. David Strettle had a late disallowed try for England, with Iain Ramage taking a long hard look before disallowing the try
England vs Wales 3-0 ( Farrell penalty 24′)
England vs Wales 3-3 ( Halfpenny penalty 26′)
England vs Wales 6-3 ( Farrell penalty 30′)
England vs Wales 6-6 ( Halfpenny penalty 35′)
England vs Wales 9-6 ( Farrell penalty 39′)
England vs Wales 12-6 ( Farrell penalty 46′)
England vs Wales 12-9 ( Halfpenny penalty 54′)
England vs Wales 12-12 ( Halfpenny penalty 72′)
England vs Wales 12-17 Scott Williams try v England 76′)
England vs Wales 12-19 ( Halfpenny conversion)
Ireland vs Italy 2012
FT final score and result:- Ireland 42-10 Italy ( HT- Ireland vs Italy 17-10)
Aviva Stadium, Dublin- 25 February, 2012- Six Nations Championship
Tries:- Earls, Bowe*2, Court, Trimble ( Ireland)/ Parisse ( Italy)
Cons:- Jonathan Sexton ( 4/5- 80%)/ Tobias Botes 1/1
Penalties:- Sexton (3/3)/ Botes (1/4)
A below par Italian side are blown away in the second half as Ireland thrash them 42-10 at the Aviva Stadium in Dublin. Continue reading
Chiefs vs Highlanders 2012
FT final score and result:- Chiefs vs Highlanders 19-23
Waikato Stadium, Hamilton, February 25, 2012
Tries:- Masaga 14′ ( Chiefs)/ Smith 61′, Burleigh 65′( Highlanders)
Conversions:- Aaron Cruden 1/1 ( Chiefs)/ Chris Noakes 2/2 ( Highlanders)
Penalties:- Cruden 5′, 32′, 37′, 50′ 4/4 ( Chiefs)/ Noakes 3/3 2′, 12′, 27′ (Highlanders)
The Chiefs, boasting of the likes of Aaron Cruden and Sonny Bill Williams in their ranks, taste defeat in their Super 15 opener as the Highlanders beat them 23-19. Thrilling end to the game as the Highlanders scored two late tries to win the game 23-19 despite a solid first half effort from the Chiefs.
Blue Bulls vs Sharks 2012
Loftus, Pretoria- 24 February, 2012- 19.10 South African time
Full time final score and result:- Bulls vs Sharks 18-13 ( HT Bulls 0-0 Sharks)
Tries:- Jacques Botes ( Sharks)
Con:- Lambie 1/1 ( Sharks)
Penalties:- Morne Steyn 5/7 ( Bulls)/ Pat Lambie 2/4, Riaan Viljoen 0/1 ( Sharks)
Drop goal:- Steyn 1/1 Continue reading