2013 Vodacom Cup

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2013 Vodacom Cup
ChampionsGolden Lions
Runners-upPumas
Matches played63
Tries scored518
(average 8.2 per match)
Top point scorerFred Zeilinga (154)
Top try scorerAnthony Volmink (12)
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The 2013 Vodacom Cup was played between 9 March and 18 May 2013 and was the 16th edition of this annual domestic cup competition. The Vodacom Cup is played between provincial rugby union teams in South Africa from the Currie Cup Premier and First Divisions, as well as Limpopo Blue Bulls and an invitational team, the Pampas XV from Argentina.

Competition[edit]

There ware sixteen teams participating in the 2013 Vodacom Cup competition. These teams were geographically divided into two sections, with eight teams in both the Northern and Southern Sections. Teams played all the teams in their section once over the course of the season, either at home or away.

Teams received four log points for a win and two points for a draw. Bonus log points were awarded to teams that scored four or more tries in a game, as well as to teams that lost a match by seven points or less. Teams were ranked by log points, then points difference (points scored less points conceded).

The top four teams in each section qualified for the title play-offs. In the quarter-finals, the teams that finished first in each section had home advantage against the teams that finished fourth in that section and the teams that finished second in each section had home advantage against the teams that finished third in that section. The winners of these quarter finals then played each other in the semi-finals, with the higher placed team having home advantage. The two semi-final winners then met in the final.[1]

Teams[edit]

Changes from 2012[edit]

Team Listing[edit]

The following teams took part in the 2013 Vodacom Cup competition:

Northern Section
Team Sponsored Name Stadium/s Sponsored Name
Blue Bulls Vodacom Blue Bulls Loftus Versfeld, Pretoria Loftus Versfeld
Falcons Falcons Barnard Stadium, Kempton Park Barnard Stadium
Golden Lions MTN Golden Lions Ellis Park Stadium, Johannesburg Ellis Park
Griffons Down Touch Griffons North West Stadium, Welkom North West Stadium
Griquas GWK Griquas Griqua Park, Kimberley GWK Park
Leopards XV Leopards XV Olën Park, Potchefstroom Profert Olën Park
Limpopo Blue Bulls Assupol Limpopo Blue Bulls Peter Mokaba Stadium, Polokwane Peter Mokaba Stadium
Pumas Steval Pumas Mbombela Stadium, Mbombela Mbombela Stadium
Southern Section
Team Sponsored Name Stadium/s Sponsored Name
Boland Cavaliers Regent Boland Cavaliers Boland Stadium, Wellington Boland Stadium
Border Bulldogs Border Bulldogs Buffalo City Stadium, East London Buffalo City Stadium
Eastern Province Kings Eastern Province Kings Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium, Port Elizabeth Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium
Free State XV Toyota Free State XV Free State Stadium, Bloemfontein Free State Stadium
Pampas XV Argentina ICBC Pampas XV A.F. Markötter Stadium, Stellenbosch A.F. Markötter Stadium
Sharks XV Sharks XV Kings Park Stadium, Durban Mr Price Kings Park
SWD Eagles SWD Eagles Outeniqua Park, George Outeniqua Park
Western Province DHL Western Province Newlands Stadium, Cape Town DHL Newlands

Tables[edit]

Northern Section[edit]

2013 Vodacom Cup Northern Section table
Pos Team Pld W D L PF PA PD TF TA TB LB Pts Qualification
1 Pumas 7 6 0 1 414 131 +283 60 15 5 0 29 Qualified for the Quarter Finals
2 Blue Bulls 7 5 0 2 435 159 +276 59 20 6 2 28
3 Griquas 7 4 0 3 296 161 +135 43 24 6 0 22
4 Golden Lions 7 4 0 3 320 154 +166 47 17 4 1 21
5 Leopards XV 7 4 0 3 289 158 +131 38 18 3 2 21
6 Griffons 7 3 0 4 133 245 −112 18 33 1 0 13
7 Falcons 7 2 0 5 139 269 −130 18 40 1 0 9
8 Limpopo Blue Bulls 7 0 0 7 32 781 −749 3 119 0 0 0
Source: [citation needed]
Rules for classification:
  • 4 points for a win
  • 2 points for a draw
  • 1 bonus point for a loss by seven points or less
  • 1 bonus point for scoring four or more tries in a match

Southern Section[edit]

2013 Vodacom Cup Southern Section table
Pos Team Pld W D L PF PA PD TF TA TB LB Pts Qualification
1 Sharks XV 7 6 0 1 279 166 +113 32 18 4 1 29 Qualified for the Quarter Finals
2 Western Province 7 5 1 1 208 153 +55 26 20 4 1 27
3 Eastern Province Kings 7 5 1 1 191 154 +37 22 16 3 0 25
4 Pampas XV 7 4 1 2 238 192 +46 32 25 4 0 22
5 Free State XV 7 2 0 5 195 190 +5 25 22 4 5 17
6 SWD Eagles 7 1 0 6 147 202 −55 18 22 2 4 10
7 Border Bulldogs 7 2 0 5 143 239 −96 15 34 0 1 9
8 Boland Cavaliers 7 1 1 5 151 256 −105 19 32 1 2 9
Source: [citation needed]
Rules for classification:
  • 4 points for a win
  • 2 points for a draw
  • 1 bonus point for a loss by seven points or less
  • 1 bonus point for scoring four or more tries in a match

Fixtures and results[edit]

All times are South African (GMT+2).

Northern Section[edit]

Round one[edit]

9 March 2013 Golden Lions 45 – 15 Leopards XV Pirates Rugby Club, Johannesburg  
15:00 Try: Deon van Rensburg rugby ball 6'
JJ Breet rugby ball 40'
Lionel Cronjé rugby ball 42'
Robbie Coetzee rugby ball 54'
Warren Whiteley rugby ball 68'
Anthony Volmink rugby ball 77'
Andries Coetzee rugby ball 78'
Con: Lionel Cronjé rugby goalposts icon 6', 43' (2/4)
Marnitz Boshoff rugby goalposts icon 68', 77', 79' (3/3)
Pen: Lionel Cronjé (0/3)
Cards: Callie Visagie yellow card 47' to 57'
Scoreboard[5] Try: Danie Dames rugby ball 9'
Akker van der Merwe rugby ball 82'
Con: Warren Gilbert (0/1)
André Pretorius rugby goalposts icon 82' (1/1)
Pen: Warren Gilbert rugby goalposts icon 18' (1/1)
Drop: Warren Gilbert (0/1)
Attendance: 400
Referee: Marius van der Westhuizen


9 March 2013 Griquas 32 – 40 Blue Bulls Griqua Park, Kimberley  
15:00 Try: PJ Vermeulen rugby ball 17'
Marnus Schoeman rugby ball 22'
penalty try rugby ball 40'
Edwin Hewitt rugby ball 42'
Simon Westraadt rugby ball 66'
Con: Francois Brummer rugby goalposts icon 40' (1/3)
PJ Vermeulen rugby goalposts icon 43' (1/2)
Pen: Francois Brummer rugby goalposts icon 8' (1/1)
Scoreboard[6] Try: Dries Swanepoel rugby ball 11'
Ruan Snyman rugby ball 14'75'
Francois Venter rugby ball 30'
Wiaan Liebenberg rugby ball 46'
Sampie Mastriet rugby ball 77'
Con: Tony Jantjies rugby goalposts icon 12', 15', 30' (3/4)
Handré Pollard rugby goalposts icon 75', 77' (2/2)
Attendance: 450
Referee: Rasta Rasivhenge


9 March 2013 Limpopo Blue Bulls 14 – 50 Griffons Peter Mokaba Stadium, Polokwane  
15:00 Try: Bernard Groenewald rugby ball 55'
Pen: Bronwyn Craill rugby goalposts icon 28', 32', 45' (3/3)
Cards: Chris Crous yellow card 39' to 49'
Scoreboard[7] Try: Nicky Steyn rugby ball 2'7'63'
Shane Hancke rugby ball 15'38'
Aubrey McDonald rugby ball 25'
Martin Sithole rugby ball 44'
Ossie Nortje rugby ball 79'
Con: Louis Strydom rugby goalposts icon 2', 8', 28', 44', 63' (5/7)
Ossie Nortje (0/1)
Cards: Aubrey McDonald Yellow card 71'
Attendance: 100
Referee: Nic Rocono


9 March 2013 Pumas 62 – 0 Falcons Mbombela Stadium, Mbombela  
15:00 Try: Vincent Koch rugby ball 6'30'
Uzair Cassiem rugby ball 10'36'46'
Tiaan Marx rugby ball 19'
Wilhelm Loock rugby ball 40'
Jaco Bouwer rugby ball 60'77'
De-Jay Terblanche rugby ball 66'
Con: Tiaan Marx rugby goalposts icon 30', 36', 40', 46', 60', 66' (6/9)
Carl Bezuidenhout (0/1)
Scoreboard[8] Pen: Wesley Roberts (0/1) Attendance: 2,020
Referee: Gerrie de Bruin

Round two[edit]

15 March 2013 Falcons 27 – 22 Golden Lions Barnard Stadium, Kempton Park  
16:45 Try: Nico Engelbrecht rugby ball 9'36'
Kyle Hendricks rugby ball 41'
Con: Wesley Roberts rugby goalposts icon 10', 37', 42' (3/3)
Pen: Wesley Roberts (0/1)
Jaun Kotzé rugby goalposts icon 63', 67' (2/3)
Drop: Wesley Roberts (0/1)
Cards: Friedle Olivier yellow card 45' to 55'
Scoreboard[9] Try: Van Zyl Botha rugby ball 22'
Henri Boshoff rugby ball 34'
Chris Newman rugby ball 40'
Ashlon Davids rugby ball 56'
Con: Hanco Deale rugby goalposts icon 23' (1/4)
Pen: Hanco Deale (0/1)
Cards: Henri Boshoff yellow card 61' to 71'
Referee: Nic Rocono


15 March 2013 Leopards XV 113 – 3 Limpopo Blue Bulls Oppenheimer Stadium, Orkney  
16:00 Try: Jacques Vermaak rugby ball 6'49'
Adriaan Engelbrecht rugby ball 13'57'
Danie Dames rugby ball 15'
Ian Heyns rugby ball 23'27'43'54'
Rhyk Welgemoed rugby ball 30'59'65'
Edmar Marais rugby ball 32'73'
André Pretorius rugby ball 67'
Joe Smith rugby ball 69'
Malherbe Swart rugby ball 78'
Con: André Pretorius rugby goalposts icon 7', 14', 24', 28', 31', 33', 44', 50', 55', 58', 60', 66', 68', 74' (14/17)
Scoreboard[10] Pen: Bronwyn Craill rugby goalposts icon 2' (1/1) Referee: Rasta Rasivhenge


16 March 2013 Blue Bulls 42 – 44 Pumas Loftus Versfeld, Pretoria  
15:00 Try: Dries Swanepoel rugby ball 20'38'
Roelof Smit rugby ball 69'
Sampie Mastriet rugby ball 73'
Travis Ismaiel rugby ball 78'
Con: Tony Jantjies rugby goalposts icon 20', 38', 69', 73' (4/5)
Pen: Tony Jantjies rugby goalposts icon 2', 23', 33' (3/3)
Scoreboard[11] Try: Stefan Watermeyer rugby ball 8'
Vincent Koch rugby ball 13'
Marius Coetzer rugby ball 26'
Ivann Espag rugby ball 35'
Rosko Specman rugby ball 40'
Renaldo Bothma rugby ball 47'
Con: Tiaan Marx rugby goalposts icon 13', 26', 36', 48' (4/6)
Pen: Tiaan Marx rugby goalposts icon 42' (1/2)
Carl Bezuidenhout rugby goalposts icon 81' (1/1)
Drop: Tiaan Marx (0/1)
Cards: Wilmaure Louw yellow card 67' to 78'
Attendance: 500
Referee: Sindile Mayende


16 March 2013 Griffons 12 – 26 Griquas North West Stadium, Welkom  
15:00 Try: Colin Herbert rugby ball 42'
Japie Nel rugby ball 64'
Con: Hansie Graaff rugby goalposts icon 65' (1/2)
Scoreboard[12] Try: Justin Downey rugby ball 11'
Leon Karemaker rugby ball 13'
Marnus Schoeman rugby ball 46'
Jannie Boshoff rugby ball 57'
Con: Francois Brummer rugby goalposts icon 11', 13', 57' (3/4)
Cards: Marnus Schoeman yellow card 63' to 73'
Referee: Jaco van Heerden

Round three[edit]

22 March 2013 Leopards XV 47 – 16 Falcons Olën Park, Potchefstroom  
19:00 Try: Jacques Olivier rugby ball 5'
Morné Hanekom rugby ball 8'47'
Danie Dames rugby ball 11'
Edmar Marais rugby ball 34'
BG Uys rugby ball 42'
Akker van der Merwe rugby ball 63'
Con: André Pretorius rugby goalposts icon 9', 12', 35', 43', 48', 64' (6/7)
Drop: André Pretorius (0/1)
Cards: Warren Gilbert Yellow card 75'
Scoreboard[13] Try: Friedle Olivier rugby ball 22'
Con: Wesley Roberts rugby goalposts icon 23' (1/1)
Pen: Wesley Roberts rugby goalposts icon 15', 27' (2/2)
Drop: Jaun Kotzé rugby goalposts icon 56' (1/2)
Cards: Sandile Ngcobo yellow card 64' to 75'
Attendance: 700
Referee: Jaco van Heerden


23 March 2013 Golden Lions 26 – 54 Blue Bulls Ellis Park Stadium, Johannesburg  
15:00 Try: Ruhan Nel rugby ball 13'
Ashlon Davids rugby ball 37'75'
Harold Vorster rugby ball 39'
Con: Ashlon Davids rugby goalposts icon 14', 38', 75' (3/4)
Pen: Ruhan Nel (0/1)
Scoreboard[14] Try: Wiaan Liebenberg rugby ball 9'32'
Rohan Janse van Rensburg rugby ball 19'
Travis Ismaiel rugby ball 58'
Tony Jantjies rugby ball 67'
penalty try rugby ball 80'
Con: Tony Jantjies rugby goalposts icon 9', 20', 33', 59', 67' (5/5)
Ulrich Beyers rugby goalposts icon 80' (1/1)
Pen: Tony Jantjies rugby goalposts icon 2', 5', 7', 57' (4/4)
Cards: Rohan Janse van Rensburg yellow card 61' to 72'
Attendance: 1,000
Referee: Sindile Mayende


23 March 2013 Limpopo Blue Bulls 5 – 124 Griquas Chris Wiid Stadium, Groblersdal  
15:00 Try: Ruan Muller rugby ball 31'
Con: Bronwyn Craill (0/1)
Pen: Bronwyn Craill (0/1)
Scoreboard[15] Try: penalty try rugby ball 2'
Marnus Schoeman rugby ball 6'32'59'65'69'
Enrico Acker rugby ball 16'
Rocco Jansen rugby ball 19'34'44'52'63'
Deon Carney rugby ball 42'
Jacques Coetzee rugby ball 47'
Luzuko Vulindlu rugby ball 50'67'
Leon Karemaker rugby ball 54'
Justin Downey rugby ball 75'
Francois Brummer rugby ball 77'
Richard Lawson rugby ball 80'
Con: Francois Brummer rugby goalposts icon 33', 51', 53', 54', 60', 67', 69', 75', 78', 3', 7', 16' (12/18)
PJ Vermeulen (0/1)
Rocco Jansen (0/1)
Attendance: 200
Referee: Lusanda Jam


23 March 2013 Pumas 64 – 7 Griffons Nelspruit Rugby Club, Nelspruit  
16:00 Try: Corné Steenkamp rugby ball 3'
Carl Bezuidenhout rugby ball 7'
Stefan Watermeyer rugby ball 10'
Rosko Specman rugby ball 15'41'
Faf de Klerk rugby ball 50'
JW Bell rugby ball 61'
Frank Herne rugby ball 69'75'
Wilhelm Loock rugby ball 82'
Con: Tiaan Marx rugby goalposts icon 3', 10', 15', 42' (4/5)
Carl Bezuidenhout rugby goalposts icon 61', 69', 75' (3/5)
Scoreboard[16] Try: Andries Mahoney rugby ball 24'
Con: Hansie Graaff rugby goalposts icon 24' (1/1)
Pen: Hansie Graaff (0/1)
Attendance: 2,300
Referee: Tiaan Jonker

Round four[edit]

5 April 2013 Griquas 31 – 47 Pumas Griqua Park, Kimberley  
15:00 Try: Jonathan Adendorf rugby ball 4'
Richard Lawson rugby ball 24'
Leon Karemaker rugby ball 35'
Deon Carney rugby ball 72'
Con: Pieter-Steyn de Wet rugby goalposts icon 4', 25', 36', 73' (4/4)
Pen: Pieter-Steyn de Wet rugby goalposts icon 14' (1/1)
Scoreboard[17] Try: Rosko Specman rugby ball 5'50'
JW Bell rugby ball 39'
Wilhelm Loock rugby ball 44'
Renaldo Bothma rugby ball 53'
Stefan Watermeyer rugby ball 63'
Carl Bezuidenhout rugby ball 79'
Con: Tiaan Marx rugby goalposts icon 6' (1/1)
Carl Bezuidenhout rugby goalposts icon 39', 45', 51', 64', 80' (5/6)
Pen: Tiaan Marx (0/1)
Carl Bezuidenhout (0/1)
Cards: Wilmaure Louw yellow card 9' to 19'
Wilhelm Loock yellow card 29' to 39'
Attendance: 2,500
Referee: Ben Crouse


5 April 2013 Griffons 30 – 19 Golden Lions North West Stadium, Welkom  
18:30 Try: Japie Nel rugby ball 51'
Shane Hancke rugby ball 40'
Vuyo Mbotho rugby ball 44'
Con: Hansie Graaff rugby goalposts icon 52', 40', 45' (3/3)
Pen: Hansie Graaff rugby goalposts icon 9', 48' (2/5)
Drop: Hansie Graaff rugby goalposts icon 70' (1/1)
Scoreboard[18] Try: Vian van der Watt rugby ball 54'
Ruaan Lerm rugby ball 32'
Con: Marais Schmidt (0/2)
Pen: Marais Schmidt rugby goalposts icon 3', 15', 46' (3/4)
Cards: Chris Newman Yellow card 77'
Attendance: 129
Referee: Jaco Kotze


6 April 2013 Blue Bulls 26 – 33 Leopards XV Loftus Versfeld, Pretoria  
15:00 Try: Jean Cook rugby ball 37'
Roelof Smit rugby ball 43'
Con: Tony Jantjies rugby goalposts icon 38', 44' (2/2)
Pen: Tony Jantjies rugby goalposts icon 3', 19', 24', 66' (4/4)
Scoreboard[19] Try: Rhyk Welgemoed rugby ball 61'
Morné Hanekom rugby ball 72'
Con: André Pretorius rugby goalposts icon 73' (1/2)
Pen: André Pretorius rugby goalposts icon 13', 27', 40', 47', 51', 55', 77' (7/7)
Referee: Jason Jaftha


6 April 2013 Limpopo Blue Bulls 7 – 69 Falcons Merensky High School, Tzaneen  
15:00 Try: Rory Cresswell rugby ball 52'
Con: Bronwyn Craill rugby goalposts icon 52' (1/1)
Cards: Wickus Davel yellow card 15' to 25'
Scoreboard[20] Try: MP van Eeden rugby ball 5'
Arno Poley rugby ball 10'
JP Mostert rugby ball 14'24'30'76'
Russell van Wyk rugby ball 39'
Jongi Nokwe rugby ball 42'57'61'
Coert Cronjé rugby ball 79'
Con: Jaun Kotzé rugby goalposts icon 6', 14', 25', 31', 40', 42' (6/10)
Coert Cronjé rugby goalposts icon 80' (1/1)

Round Five[edit]

12 April 2013 Golden Lions 24 – 11 Griquas UJ Stadium, Johannesburg  
15:00 Try: Warren Whiteley rugby ball 5'
Deon van Rensburg rugby ball 27'
Michael Bondesio rugby ball 45'
Con: Marnitz Boshoff rugby goalposts icon 6', 27', 45' (3/3)
Pen: Marnitz Boshoff rugby goalposts icon 32' (1/1)
Cards: Jaco Kriel yellow card 58' to 68'
Julian Redelinghuys yellow card 68' to 79'
Scoreboard[21] Try: Jacques Coetzee rugby ball 70'
Pen: Pieter-Steyn de Wet rugby goalposts icon 8', 40' (2/3)
Cards: Jean Stemmet yellow card 50' to 60'
Marnus Schoeman yellow card 53' to 63'
Attendance: 500
Referee: Jaco van Heerden


12 April 2013 Leopards XV 27 – 7 Griffons Olën Park, Potchefstroom  
17:05 Try: Danie Dames rugby ball 56'49'
Morné Hanekom rugby ball 76'
Con: André Pretorius rugby goalposts icon 50', 57', 77' (3/3)
Pen: André Pretorius rugby goalposts icon 30', 36' (2/3)
Cards: Robert Kruger Yellow card 77'
Scoreboard[22] Try: Aubrey McDonald rugby ball 79'
Con: Colin Herbert rugby goalposts icon 80' (1/1)
Pen: Hansie Graaff (0/3)
Drop: Hansie Graaff (0/2)
Cards: Rudi Britz yellow card 31' to 41'
Referee: Cwengile Jadezweni


13 April 2013 Falcons 14 – 74 Blue Bulls Hugenote High School, Springs  
15:00 Try: Anrich Richter rugby ball 19'
Jaun Kotzé rugby ball 51'
Con: Jaun Kotzé rugby goalposts icon 19', 51' (2/2)
Pen: Jaun Kotzé (0/1)
Cards: Francois Fourie yellow card 5' to 16'
Scoreboard[23] Try: Wiaan Liebenberg rugby ball 6'37'
Sampie Mastriet rugby ball 12'15'24'43'
Clayton Blommetjies rugby ball 32'
Travis Ismaiel rugby ball 57'69'
Courtnall Skosan rugby ball 62'77'
Piet Lindeque rugby ball 71'
Con: Willie du Plessis rugby goalposts icon 12', 25', 32', 37', 43', 62', 69' (7/10)
Kobus Marais (0/2)
Attendance: 1,000
Referee: Lourens van der Merwe


13 April 2013 Pumas 154 – 0 Limpopo Blue Bulls Mbombela Stadium, Mbombela  
15:00 Try: Corné Fourie rugby ball 1'
Jaco Bouwer rugby ball 8'37'51'
JW Bell rugby ball 16'24'77'
Danwel Demas rugby ball 19'30'55'65'
Frank Herne rugby ball 26'
RW Kember rugby ball 33'
Ashwin Scott rugby ball 41'
Jerome Pretorius rugby ball 42'
De-Jay Terblanche rugby ball 46'
Doppies le Roux rugby ball 49'
Dewald Pretorius rugby ball 61'
Renaldo Bothma rugby ball 63'73'
Eduan van der Walt rugby ball 68'
Drew van Coller rugby ball 81'
Con: Carl Bezuidenhout rugby goalposts icon 2', 8', 17', 20', 25', 27', 31', 33', 38', 41', 42' (11/11)
Coenie van Wyk rugby goalposts icon 47', 50', 52', 56', 62', 63', 66', 69', 73', 78', 81' (11/11)
Scoreboard[24] Pen: Zander Byleveldt (0/2) Referee: Tiaan Jonker

Round Six[edit]

19 April 2013 Griffons 17 – 6 Falcons North West Stadium, Welkom  
18:30 Try: Vuyo Mbotho rugby ball 9'
Ossie Nortje rugby ball 50'
Con: Hansie Graaff rugby goalposts icon 10', 50' (2/2)
Pen: Hansie Graaff rugby goalposts icon 58' (1/2)
Drop: Hansie Graaff (0/1)
Cards: Derick van Heerden yellow card 38' to 48'
Scoreboard[25] Pen: Jaun Kotzé rugby goalposts icon 22', 38' (2/2) Attendance: 100
Referee: Eduan Nel


19 April 2013 Pumas 14 – 23 Golden Lions Mbombela Stadium, Mbombela  
19:10 Try: Rosko Specman rugby ball 51'
Frank Herne rugby ball 81'
Con: Carl Bezuidenhout rugby goalposts icon 52' (1/1)
Coenie van Wyk rugby goalposts icon 82' (1/1)
Pen: Carl Bezuidenhout (0/1)
Scoreboard[26] Try: Derick Minnie rugby ball 13'
Jaco Kriel rugby ball 71'
Con: Marnitz Boshoff rugby goalposts icon 14', 72' (2/2)
Pen: Marnitz Boshoff rugby goalposts icon 28', 57' (2/2)
Drop: Marnitz Boshoff rugby goalposts icon 59' (1/1)
Attendance: 2,500
Referee: Lusanda Jam


20 April 2013 Limpopo Blue Bulls 0 – 110 Blue Bulls Mogol Club Stadium, Lephalale  
15:00 Scoreboard[27] Try: Ruan Snyman rugby ball 4'57'
Wiaan Liebenberg rugby ball 8'
Dean Greyling rugby ball 13'77'
Clayton Blommetjies rugby ball 16'
Hencus van Wyk rugby ball 20'
Travis Ismaiel rugby ball 25'30'
Sampie Mastriet rugby ball 45'
Courtnall Skosan rugby ball 50'79'
Willie du Plessis rugby ball 54'60'
Rohan Janse van Rensburg rugby ball 66'
Nardus van der Walt rugby ball 70'
Con: Willie du Plessis rugby goalposts icon 5', 9', 14', 21', 26', 31', 46', 51', 55', 58', 61', 67', 71', 78', 80' (15/16)
Attendance: 200
Referee: Rasta Rasivhenge
  • Records = Blue Bulls highest ever score in the Vodacom cup


20 April 2013 Griquas 32 – 26 Leopards XV Griqua Park, Kimberley  
15:30 Try: Marnus Schoeman rugby ball 20'
Jean Stemmet rugby ball 33'
Jacques Coetzee rugby ball 40'
Leon Karemaker rugby ball 61'
Con: Pieter-Steyn de Wet rugby goalposts icon 21', 40', 62' (3/4)
Pen: Pieter-Steyn de Wet rugby goalposts icon 69' (1/1)
Drop: Pieter-Steyn de Wet rugby goalposts icon 43' (1/1)
Cards: Marnus Schoeman yellow card 57' to 67'
Scoreboard[28] Try: André Pretorius rugby ball 39'
Hennie Skorbinski rugby ball 58'
Kene Okafor rugby ball 74'
Robert Kruger rugby ball 81'
Con: André Pretorius rugby goalposts icon 39', 59', 75' (3/4)
Pen: André Pretorius (0/2)
Referee: Pro Legoete

Round Seven[edit]

26 April 2013 Leopards XV 28 – 29 Pumas Olën Park, Potchefstroom  
19:00 Try: Brendon Snyman rugby ball 50'
Hoffmann Maritz rugby ball 64'
Henro Swart rugby ball 73'
Con: Warren Gilbert (0/1)
Adriaan Engelbrecht rugby goalposts icon 65', 74' (2/2)
Pen: Warren Gilbert rugby goalposts icon 3', 8', 41' (3/5)
Scoreboard[29] Try: Uzair Cassiem rugby ball 22'
Vincent Koch rugby ball 39'
Rosko Specman rugby ball 69'
Con: Carl Bezuidenhout rugby goalposts icon 69' (1/3)
Pen: Carl Bezuidenhout rugby goalposts icon 15', 46', 59', 66' (4/4)
Attendance: 400
Referee: Jonathan Kaplan


27 April 2013 Blue Bulls 89 – 10 Griffons Loftus Versfeld, Pretoria  
14:45 Try: Nardus van der Walt rugby ball 7'24'
Wiaan Liebenberg rugby ball 36'
Rohan Janse van Rensburg rugby ball 38'58'
Jacques du Plessis rugby ball 41'
Dries Swanepoel rugby ball 47'50'
Courtnall Skosan rugby ball 56'
Vainon Willis rugby ball 62'
Clayton Blommetjies rugby ball 64'
Tony Jantjies rugby ball 71'
Sampie Mastriet rugby ball 78'
Con: Willie du Plessis rugby goalposts icon 25', 37', 39', 42', 48', 51', 57', 59' (8/9)
Tony Jantjies rugby goalposts icon 63', 65', 72', 79' (4/4)
Pen: Willie du Plessis (0/1)
Scoreboard[30] Try: Aubrey McDonald rugby ball 75'
Con: Hansie Graaff rugby goalposts icon 76' (1/1)
Pen: Hansie Graaff rugby goalposts icon 19' (1/1)
Referee: Sindile Mayende


27 April 2013 Falcons 7 – 40 Griquas Barnard Stadium, Kempton Park  
15:00 Try: Sandile Ngcobo rugby ball 60'
Con: Jaun Kotzé rugby goalposts icon 60' (1/1)
Cards: Francois Fourie yellow card 51' to 61'
Scoreboard[31] Try: Leon Karemaker rugby ball 28'73'
Enrico Acker rugby ball 32'
Janro van Niekerk rugby ball 38'57'67'
Con: Pieter-Steyn de Wet rugby goalposts icon 28', 32', 38', 57', 73' (5/6)
Attendance: 500
Referee: Jaco van Heerden


27 April 2013 Golden Lions 161 – 3 Limpopo Blue Bulls Alberton Rugby Club, Alberton  
15:00 Try: Anthony Volmink rugby ball 1'15'28'33'51'65'67'72'80'
Lionel Cronjé rugby ball 3'26'
Jaco Kriel rugby ball 9'41'
Warren Whiteley rugby ball 13'
Jean-Pierre du Plessis rugby ball 21'
Chrysander Botha rugby ball 37'61'
Julian Redelinghuys rugby ball 39'
François du Toit rugby ball 42'
Guy Cronjé rugby ball 46'56'
Deon Helberg rugby ball 50'
Vian van der Watt rugby ball 70'
JJ Breet rugby ball 73'
Dylan des Fountain rugby ball 77'
Con: Guy Cronjé rugby goalposts icon 9', 13', 21', 26', 38', 40', 41', 46', 50', 52', 56', 67' (12/16)
Lionel Cronjé (0/1)
Chrysander Botha rugby goalposts icon 61' (1/1)
Anthony Volmink rugby goalposts icon 65' (1/1)
Ross Cronjé rugby goalposts icon 70', 72', 74' (3/5)
Kobus de Kock rugby goalposts icon 80' (1/1)
Scoreboard[32] Pen: Bronwyn Craill rugby goalposts icon 10' (1/2)
Cards: Bronwyn Craill Red card 28'
Attendance: 2,600
Referee: Lihan Pretorius

Southern Section[edit]

Round one[edit]

8 March 2013 SWD Eagles 8 – 31 Free State XV Outeniqua Park, George  
19:00 Try: Grant Kemp rugby ball 4'
Con: Elric van Vuuren (0/1)
Pen: Elric van Vuuren rugby goalposts icon 47' (1/1)
Cards: Giant Mtyanda yellow card 43' to 53'
Michael Vermaak yellow card 54' to 64'
Scoreboard[33] Try: Neil Claassen rugby ball 9'
Eddie Fredericks rugby ball 61'
Ludwig Erasmus rugby ball 78'
Con: Tewis de Bruyn rugby goalposts icon 10', 78' (2/3)
Pen: Tewis de Bruyn rugby goalposts icon 16', 19', 37', 76' (4/6)
Referee: Stuart Berry


8 March 2013 Sharks XV 72 – 6 Border Bulldogs Kings Park Stadium, Durban  
16:30 Try: S'bura Sithole rugby ball 17'
Tyler Fisher rugby ball 25'36'
Fred Zeilinga rugby ball 42'74'
Sizo Maseko rugby ball 45'66'
Heimar Williams rugby ball 60'
Gouws Prinsloo rugby ball 69'
Hanco Venter rugby ball 76'
Con: Fred Zeilinga rugby goalposts icon 18', 25', 36', 60', 66', 69', 74', 76' (8/10)
Pen: Fred Zeilinga rugby goalposts icon 2', 39' (2/2)
Scoreboard[34] Pen: Karlo Aspeling rugby goalposts icon 8', 35' (2/2) Attendance: 50
Referee: Marius Jonker


9 March 2013 Eastern Province Kings 20 – 20 Pampas XV Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium, Port Elizabeth  
16:45 Try: Scott van Breda rugby ball 14'
Con: Wesley Dunlop (0/1)
Pen: Wesley Dunlop rugby goalposts icon 4', 23', 32', 80' (4/6)
Scott van Breda rugby goalposts icon 59' (1/1)
Scoreboard[35] Try: Manuel Montero rugby ball 74'
Con: Benjamín Madero (0/1)
Pen: Benjamín Madero rugby goalposts icon 1', 17', 20', 66', 68' (5/7)
Cards: Javier Rojas Alvarez yellow card 32' to 42'
Attendance: 4,550
Referee: Francois Pretorius


9 March 2013 Boland Cavaliers 17 – 17 Western Province Victoria Park, Ceres  
14:45 Try: Chris Buckle rugby ball 10'
Ashton Constant rugby ball 73'
Con: Ricardo Croy rugby goalposts icon 11' (1/1)
Jacquin Jansen rugby goalposts icon 74' (1/1)
Pen: Ricardo Croy (0/1)
Jacquin Jansen rugby goalposts icon 61' (1/2)
Drop: Ricardo Croy (0/1)
Jacquin Jansen (0/1)
Cards: Albert Trytsman yellow card 51' to 61'
Chris Buckle Yellow card 76'
Scoreboard[36] Try: Chris Cloete rugby ball 6'
Devon Williams rugby ball 22'
Jody Reyneke rugby ball 77'
Con: Kurt Coleman (0/2)
Gary van Aswegen rugby goalposts icon 78' (1/1)
Attendance: 7,521
Referee: Juan Sylvestre

Round two[edit]

16 March 2013 Border Bulldogs 22 – 30 Eastern Province Kings Buffalo City Stadium, East London  
15:00 Try: Joe Seerane rugby ball 35'44'
Sinovuyo Nyoka rugby ball 80'
Con: Karlo Aspeling rugby goalposts icon 36', 45' (2/3)
Pen: Karlo Aspeling rugby goalposts icon 3' (1/1)
Scoreboard[37] Try: Paul Schoeman rugby ball 17'
Virgile Lacombe rugby ball 24'
Devin Oosthuizen rugby ball 29'
Siviwe Soyizwapi rugby ball 54'
Con: Wesley Dunlop rugby goalposts icon 18', 25' (2/4)
Pen: Wesley Dunlop rugby goalposts icon 10' (1/1)
Scott van Breda rugby goalposts icon 75' (1/3)
Referee: Ben Crouse


16 March 2013 Western Province 23 – 24 Sharks XV City Park Stadium, Athlone  
15:30 Try: Michael van der Spuy rugby ball 47'
Rayn Smid rugby ball 71'
Con: Gary van Aswegen rugby goalposts icon 47', 72' (2/2)
Pen: Gary van Aswegen rugby goalposts icon 16', 21' (2/4)
Drop: Gary van Aswegen rugby goalposts icon 25' (1/1)
Cards: Dylan Rogers Red card 59'
Hendrik Ferreira Yellow card 80'
Scoreboard[38] Try: S'bura Sithole rugby ball 18'
Sizo Maseko rugby ball 33'
Riaan Viljoen rugby ball 81'
Con: Fred Zeilinga rugby goalposts icon 19', 34', 82' (3/3)
Pen: Fred Zeilinga rugby goalposts icon 50' (1/3)
Cards: Marius Joubert yellow card 16' to 26'
Allan Dell Red card 59'
Referee: Matt Kemp


16 March 2013 Free State XV 23 – 27 Boland Cavaliers CUT Stadium, Bloemfontein  
14:15 Try: Ludwig Erasmus rugby ball 38'
Joubert Engelbrecht rugby ball 44'
Tewis de Bruyn rugby ball 51'
Con: Tewis de Bruyn rugby goalposts icon 52' (1/3)
Pen: Tewis de Bruyn rugby goalposts icon 1', 15' (2/2)
Scoreboard[39] Try: Thor Halvorsen rugby ball 21'32'
Tythan Adams rugby ball 74'
Con: Ricardo Croy rugby goalposts icon 22', 33' (2/2)
Garth April rugby goalposts icon 75' (1/1)
Pen: Ricardo Croy rugby goalposts icon 42', 67' (2/4)
Cards: Franzel September yellow card 37' to 47'
Thor Halvorsen Yellow card 78'
Attendance: 1,000
Referee: Archie Sehlako


15 March 2013 SWD Eagles 17 – 22 Pampas XV Outeniqua Park, George  
19:00 Try: Alshaun Bock rugby ball 20'
Lyndon Hartnick rugby ball 48'
Con: Elric van Vuuren rugby goalposts icon 21', 49' (2/2)
Pen: Elric van Vuuren rugby goalposts icon 51' (1/3)
Scoreboard[40] Try: penalty try rugby ball 28'
Tomás Cubelli rugby ball 33'
Manuel Montero rugby ball 53'
Con: Santiago González Iglesias rugby goalposts icon 28', 34' (2/3)
Pen: Santiago González Iglesias rugby goalposts icon 10' (1/2)
Referee: Marius van der Westhuizen

Round three[edit]

22 March 2013 Eastern Province Kings 18 – 43 Western Province NMMU Stadium, Port Elizabeth  
19:00 Try: Boetie Britz rugby ball 40'
Mpho Mbiyozo rugby ball 43'
Con: Wesley Dunlop rugby goalposts icon 44' (1/2)
Pen: Wesley Dunlop rugby goalposts icon 4', 54' (2/4)
Scoreboard[41] Try: Ruan Botha rugby ball 6'
Chris Cloete rugby ball 12'20'36'
Cheslin Kolbe rugby ball 26'
Con: Tim Swiel rugby goalposts icon 7', 13', 27' (3/5)
Pen: Gary van Aswegen rugby goalposts icon 57', 62', 69' (3/3)
Drop: Gary van Aswegen rugby goalposts icon 50' (1/1)
Cheslin Kolbe (0/1)
Attendance: 3,400
Referee: Pro Legoete


23 March 2013 Sharks XV 34 – 33 Free State XV Kings Park Stadium, Durban  
14:45 Try: Sizo Maseko rugby ball 12'
Fred Zeilinga rugby ball 36'
S'bura Sithole rugby ball 73'
Franco Marais rugby ball 77'
Con: Fred Zeilinga rugby goalposts icon 13', 37', 74', 78' (4/4)
Pen: Fred Zeilinga rugby goalposts icon 10', 31' (2/2)
Scoreboard[42] Try: Rossouw de Klerk rugby ball 19'
Joubert Engelbrecht rugby ball 32'
Elandré Huggett rugby ball 52'
Freddy Ngoza rugby ball 80'
Con: Tewis de Bruyn rugby goalposts icon 33', 81' (2/4)
Pen: Tewis de Bruyn rugby goalposts icon 5', 24', 72' (3/4)
Nico Scheepers (0/1)
Referee: Craig Joubert


23 March 2013 Boland Cavaliers 12 – 44 SWD Eagles Callie de Wet Stadium, Robertson  
16:00 Try: Albert Trytsman rugby ball 17'
PJ van Zyl rugby ball 21'
Con: Garth April rugby goalposts icon 18' (1/2)
Cards: Franzel September yellow card 47' to 57'
Francois Hanekom Yellow card 74'
Scoreboard[43] Try: Johan Herbst rugby ball 14'
penalty try rugby ball 47'
Deroy Rhoode rugby ball 48'
Lyndon Hartnick rugby ball 55'
Kabamba Floors rugby ball 64'
Con: Jeff Taljard rugby goalposts icon 15', 47', 49', 56', 65' (5/5)
Pen: Jeff Taljard rugby goalposts icon 5', 10', 70' (3/3)
Attendance: 3,000
Referee: Juan Sylvestre


23 March 2013 Pampas XV 45 – 26 Border Bulldogs A.F. Markötter Stadium, Stellenbosch  
16:00 Try: Jerónimo de la Fuente rugby ball 1'25'
Matías Masera rugby ball 9'
Benjamín Macome rugby ball 30'
Santiago Cordero rugby ball 52'
penalty try rugby ball 58'
César Fruttero rugby ball 73'
Con: Benjamín Madero rugby goalposts icon 10', 26', 53', 58' (4/6)
Santiago González Iglesias rugby goalposts icon 74' (1/1)
Cards: Bruno Postiglioni Yellow card 77'
Scoreboard[44] Try: Quinton Crocker rugby ball 62'
Spanner Pretorius rugby ball 69'
Joe Seerane rugby ball 78'
Con: Karlo Aspeling rugby goalposts icon 70' (1/3)
Pen: Karlo Aspeling rugby goalposts icon 4', 13', 21' (3/3)
Referee: Marius Jonker

Round four[edit]

5 April 2013 SWD Eagles 22 – 26 Sharks XV Outeniqua Park, George  
19:00 Try: Mzo Dyantyi rugby ball 45'
Con: Jeff Taljard rugby goalposts icon 45' (1/1)
Pen: Jeff Taljard rugby goalposts icon 4', 12', 16', 31', 50' (5/5)
Scoreboard[45] Try: Francois Kleinhans rugby ball 38'
Sean Robinson rugby ball 70'
Con: Fred Zeilinga rugby goalposts icon 38', 71' (2/2)
Pen: Fred Zeilinga rugby goalposts icon 7', 27', 47', 67' (4/4)
Attendance: 1,200
Referee: Quinton Immelman


6 April 2013 Free State XV 13 – 17 Eastern Province Kings Free State Stadium, Bloemfontein  
14:45 Try: Ludwig Erasmus rugby ball 34'
Oupa Mohojé rugby ball 45'
Con: Tewis de Bruyn (0/2)
Pen: Tewis de Bruyn rugby goalposts icon 50' (1/3)
Scoreboard[46] Try: Wayne Stevens rugby ball 23'
Con: Scott van Breda (0/1)
Pen: Scott van Breda rugby goalposts icon 14', 48', 66', 76' (4/6)
Referee: Sindile Mayende


6 April 2013 Western Province 22 – 13 Border Bulldogs Paarl RFC, Paarl  
15:30 Try: Chris Cloete rugby ball 31'
Devon Williams rugby ball 57'
Jody Reyneke rugby ball 70'
Con: Kurt Coleman rugby goalposts icon 32', 71' (2/3)
Pen: Kurt Coleman rugby goalposts icon 40' (1/1)
Scoreboard[47] Try: Duane Adams rugby ball 4'
Juan Bester rugby ball 11'
Con: Karlo Aspeling (0/2)
Pen: Karlo Aspeling rugby goalposts icon 38' (1/2)


6 April 2013 Boland Cavaliers 23 – 65 Pampas XV Boland Stadium, Wellington  
16:00 Try: Brendon April rugby ball 10'
Cheslyn Roberts rugby ball 24'
Ulrich Pretorius rugby ball 50'
Tythan Adams rugby ball 73'
Con: Ricardo Croy (0/3)
Jacquin Jansen (0/1)
Pen: Ricardo Croy rugby goalposts icon 41' (1/2)
Scoreboard[48] Try: Santiago González Iglesias rugby ball 15'43'
Tomás de la Vega rugby ball 37'
Manuel Montero rugby ball 59'70'
Martín Landajo rugby ball 67'79'
Martín García Veiga rugby ball 75'
Con: Santiago González Iglesias rugby goalposts icon 16', 38', 43', 60', 68', 71' (6/6)
Benjamín Madero rugby goalposts icon 76', 80' (2/2)
Pen: Santiago González Iglesias rugby goalposts icon 13', 21', 27' (3/3)
Attendance: 2,200
Referee: Matt Kemp

Round Five[edit]

12 April 2013 Eastern Province Kings 52 – 10 SWD Eagles NMMU Stadium, Port Elizabeth  
15:00 Try: Yamkela Ngam rugby ball 1'38'
Scott van Breda rugby ball 6'
Siyanda Grey rugby ball 11'22'
Luke Watson rugby ball 50'
Tiger Mangweni rugby ball 57'
Con: Scott van Breda rugby goalposts icon 2', 7', 12', 23', 39', 51', 58' (7/7)
Pen: Scott van Breda rugby goalposts icon 36' (1/1)
Scoreboard[49] Try: Jeff Taljard rugby ball 18'
Kabamba Floors rugby ball 62'
Con: Jeff Taljard (0/2)
Pen: Jeff Taljard (0/1)
Attendance: 1,000
Referee: Marius van der Westhuizen


12 April 2013 Sharks XV 54 – 24 Boland Cavaliers Kings Park Stadium, Durban  
16:30 Try: Brynard Stander rugby ball 3'30'
S'bura Sithole rugby ball 13'
Heimar Williams rugby ball 39'
Murray Bondesio rugby ball 77'
Jaco van Tonder rugby ball 81'
Con: Fred Zeilinga rugby goalposts icon 3', 13', 30', 39', 77', 81' (6/6)
Pen: Fred Zeilinga rugby goalposts icon 21', 25', 57', 74' (4/4)
Cards: Franco Marais yellow card 67' to 77'
Scoreboard[50] Try: Ulrich Pretorius rugby ball 35'
Jacquin Jansen rugby ball 53'
penalty try rugby ball 66'
Con: Ricardo Croy rugby goalposts icon 35', 53', 66' (3/3)
Pen: Ricardo Croy rugby goalposts icon 1' (1/1)
Attendance: 200
Referee: Quinton Immelman


13 April 2013 Border Bulldogs 25 – 26 Free State XV Davidson Rugby Field, Alice  
15:00 Try: Niell Jacobs rugby ball 2'
Khwezi Mkhafu rugby ball 14'
Ernst Ladendorf rugby ball 76'
Con: Karlo Aspeling rugby goalposts icon 15', 76' (2/3)
Pen: Karlo Aspeling rugby goalposts icon 60', 66' (2/2)
Scoreboard[51] Try: Tertius Daniller rugby ball 20'30'
Noël Marx rugby ball 57'
Joubert Engelbrecht rugby ball 71'
Con: Elgar Watts rugby goalposts icon 21' (1/2)
Nico Scheepers rugby goalposts icon 58', 72' (2/2)
Pen: Elgar Watts (0/1)
Drop: Noël Marx (0/1)
Attendance: 500
Referee: François Groenewald


13 April 2013 Pampas XV 17 – 28 Western Province Newlands Stadium, Cape Town  
14:30 Try: Manuel Montero rugby ball 2'
Leonardo Senatore rugby ball 17'
Matías Masera rugby ball 43'
Con: Benjamín Madero rugby goalposts icon 18' (1/3)
Pen: Santiago González Iglesias (0/1)
Drop: Benjamín Madero (0/1)
Scoreboard[52] Try: Patrick Howard rugby ball 6'52'
Sikhumbuzo Notshe rugby ball 46'
Tim Swiel rugby ball 55'
Con: Michael van der Spuy (0/3)
Dillyn Leyds rugby goalposts icon 56' (1/1)
Pen: Michael van der Spuy (0/1)
Dillyn Leyds rugby goalposts icon 65' (1/1)
Drop: Tim Swiel rugby goalposts icon 75' (1/1)
Attendance: 2,000
Referee: Pieter Janse van Vuuren

Round Six[edit]

19 April 2013 Border Bulldogs 26 – 25 Boland Cavaliers Buffalo City Stadium, East London  
17:05 Try: Joe Seerane rugby ball 12'
Dean Muir rugby ball 39'
Khwezi Mkhafu rugby ball 44'
Con: Dale Sabbagh rugby goalposts icon 40' (1/3)
Pen: Karlo Aspeling rugby goalposts icon 58', 66', 78' (3/4)
Scoreboard[53] Try: Braam Gerber rugby ball 3'
Ulrich Pretorius rugby ball 51'75'
Con: Ricardo Croy rugby goalposts icon 4', 52' (2/3)
Pen: Ricardo Croy rugby goalposts icon 17', 55' (2/3)
Referee: Lourens van der Merwe


20 April 2013 Pampas XV 38 – 32 Free State XV A.F. Markötter Stadium, Stellenbosch  
15:00 Try: Manuel Montero rugby ball 12'
Rodrigo Bruno rugby ball 17'
Tomás Cubelli rugby ball 20'
Facundo Barrea rugby ball 30'64'
Con: Santiago González Iglesias rugby goalposts icon 13', 18', 21', 31', 65' (5/5)
Pen: Santiago González Iglesias rugby goalposts icon 68' (1/2)
Cards: Mariano Galarza yellow card 5' to 18'
Leonardo Senatore yellow card 58' to 68'
Scoreboard[54] Try: Boom Prinsloo rugby ball 37'50'59'
Sethu Tom rugby ball 61'
Joubert Engelbrecht rugby ball 76'
Con: Elgar Watts rugby goalposts icon 38', 51' (2/5)
Pen: Elgar Watts rugby goalposts icon 8' (1/1)
Referee: Francois Pretorius


20 April 2013 Western Province 34 – 27 SWD Eagles Helderberg RFC, Strand  
15:30 Try: Rayn Smid rugby ball 20'
Michael van der Spuy rugby ball 23'
Sikhumbuzo Notshe rugby ball 41'
Kobus van Wyk rugby ball 67'
Con: Kurt Coleman rugby goalposts icon 21', 24', 42', 68' (4/4)
Pen: Kurt Coleman rugby goalposts icon 17', 40' (2/2)
Scoreboard[55] Try: Alshaun Bock rugby ball 9'
Clinton Wagman rugby ball 30'
Ghafoer Luckan rugby ball 75'
Christo du Plessis rugby ball 77'
Con: Jeff Taljard rugby goalposts icon 76', 78' (2/4)
Pen: Jeff Taljard rugby goalposts icon 4' (1/1)
Referee: Jason Jaftha


20 April 2013 Eastern Province Kings 27 – 23 Sharks XV Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium, Port Elizabeth  
16:15 Try: Ntabeni Dukisa rugby ball 47'
Siyanda Grey rugby ball 63'
Stefan Willemse rugby ball 67'
Con: Ntabeni Dukisa rugby goalposts icon 48' (1/1)
Kayle van Zyl rugby goalposts icon 64', 68' (2/2)
Pen: Ntabeni Dukisa rugby goalposts icon 4' (1/3)
Kayle van Zyl rugby goalposts icon 73' (1/2)
Scoreboard[56] Try: Guy Alexander rugby ball 53'
Con: Fred Zeilinga (0/1)
Pen: Fred Zeilinga rugby goalposts icon 1', 6', 14', 25', 34', 64' (6/7)
Attendance: 500
Referee: Ben Crouse

Round Seven[edit]

26 April 2013 Sharks XV 46 – 31 Pampas XV Kings Park Stadium, Durban  
18:00 Try: Kotaro Matsushima rugby ball 3'
Willem Alberts rugby ball 11'44'
Robbie Harris rugby ball 21'
Marius Joubert rugby ball 36'
Jaco van Tonder rugby ball 39'
Con: Fred Zeilinga rugby goalposts icon 4', 11', 37', 39', 45' (5/6)
Pen: Fred Zeilinga rugby goalposts icon 6', 71' (2/2)
Scoreboard[57] Try: Joya Ramiro Moyano rugby ball 29'
Leonardo Senatore rugby ball 59'
Juan Pablo Estelles rugby ball 65'79'
Mariano Galarza rugby ball 75'
Con: Benjamín Madero rugby goalposts icon 60' (1/2)
Santiago González Iglesias rugby goalposts icon 66', 75' (2/3)
Cards: Tomás de la Vega yellow card 6' to 15'
Attendance: 1,062
Referee: Rasta Rasivhenge


26 April 2013 SWD Eagles 19 – 25 Border Bulldogs Outeniqua Park, George  
19:10 Try: Alshaun Bock rugby ball 10'
Martin du Toit rugby ball 24'
Clinton Wagman rugby ball 64'
Con: Jeff Taljard rugby goalposts icon 11' (1/2)
Elric van Vuuren rugby goalposts icon 65' (1/1)
Cards: Mzo Dyantyi yellow card 42' to 52'
Shaun Raubenheimer yellow card 67' to 78'
Scoreboard[58] Try: Chrislyn van Schalkwyk rugby ball 75'
Con: Karlo Aspeling rugby goalposts icon 76' (1/1)
Pen: Karlo Aspeling rugby goalposts icon 16', 20', 33', 37', 47', 67' (6/8)
Drop: Karlo Aspeling (0/1)
Referee: Archie Sehlako


27 April 2013 Boland Cavaliers 23 – 27 Eastern Province Kings Wesbank Sports Grounds, Malmesbury  
16:00 Try: Senan van der Merwe rugby ball 25'
Clemen Lewis rugby ball 73'
Con: Jacquin Jansen rugby goalposts icon 26', 74' (2/2)
Pen: Jacquin Jansen rugby goalposts icon 10', 14', 59' (3/5)
Scoreboard[59] Try: Paul Schoeman rugby ball 31'
Stefan Willemse rugby ball 49'
Kayle van Zyl rugby ball 55'
Devin Oosthuizen rugby ball 78'
Con: Scott van Breda (0/1)
Kayle van Zyl rugby goalposts icon 50', 56' (2/2)
Wesley Dunlop (0/1)
Pen: Scott van Breda rugby goalposts icon 3' (1/1)
Attendance: 4,800
Referee: Gerrie de Bruin


27 April 2013 Free State XV 37 – 41 Western Province Free State Stadium, Bloemfontein  
16:45 Try: Boom Prinsloo rugby ball 1'51'
Oupa Mohojé rugby ball 31'
Tewis de Bruyn rugby ball 44'
Con: Riaan Smit rugby goalposts icon 2', 32', 45' (3/3)
Nico Scheepers rugby goalposts icon 52' (1/1)
Pen: Riaan Smit rugby goalposts icon 15' (1/1)
Nico Scheepers rugby goalposts icon 65', 73' (2/2)
Scoreboard[60] Try: Berton Klaasen rugby ball 8'26'
Cheslin Kolbe rugby ball 21'
Michael van der Spuy rugby ball 41'
Kobus van Wyk rugby ball 75'
Con: Kurt Coleman rugby goalposts icon 9', 22', 27', 42', 76' (5/5)
Pen: Kurt Coleman rugby goalposts icon 39', 71' (2/3)
Attendance: 4,000
Referee: Marius Jonker

Quarter finals[edit]

3 May 2013 Sharks XV 25 – 42 Golden Lions Kings Park Stadium, Durban  
15:00 Try: Sizo Maseko rugby ball 38'
Con: Fred Zeilinga rugby goalposts icon 39' (1/1)
Pen: Fred Zeilinga rugby goalposts icon 22', 26', 29', 44', 52', 67' (6/6)
Scoreboard[61] Try: Deon van Rensburg rugby ball 47'
Anthony Volmink rugby ball 59'
Chrysander Botha rugby ball 81'
Con: Marnitz Boshoff rugby goalposts icon 48', 60', 82' (3/3)
Pen: Marnitz Boshoff rugby goalposts icon 5', 13', 28', 31', 35', 73' (6/7)
Drop: Marnitz Boshoff rugby goalposts icon 40' (1/1)
Attendance: 1,000
Referee: Ben Crouse


3 May 2013 Pumas 44 – 37 Pampas XV Mbombela Stadium, Mbombela  
19:10 Try: Rosko Specman rugby ball 5'8'74'
Carl Bezuidenhout rugby ball 32'
Vincent Koch rugby ball 65'
Con: Carl Bezuidenhout rugby goalposts icon 6', 9', 33', 66', 75' (5/5)
Pen: Carl Bezuidenhout rugby goalposts icon 3', 24', 71' (3/4)
Scoreboard[62] Try: Rodrigo Báez rugby ball 20'
Tomás Cubelli rugby ball 37'
Martín García Veiga rugby ball 45'
Joya Ramiro Moyano rugby ball 67'
Manuel Montero rugby ball 80'
Con: Santiago González Iglesias rugby goalposts icon 21', 68', 80' (3/5)
Pen: Santiago González Iglesias rugby goalposts icon 30', 56' (2/5)
Referee: Jaco van Heerden


4 May 2013 Western Province 21 – 13 Griquas Newlands Stadium, Cape Town  
15:30 Try: Cheslin Kolbe rugby ball 37'42'
Con: Kurt Coleman rugby goalposts icon 38' (1/2)
Pen: Kurt Coleman rugby goalposts icon 40', 45', 50' (3/3)
Scoreboard[63] Try: Marnus Schoeman rugby ball 35'
Con: Pieter-Steyn de Wet rugby goalposts icon 36' (1/1)
Pen: Pieter-Steyn de Wet rugby goalposts icon 6', 59' (2/2)
Francois Brummer (0/1)
Cards: Leon Karemaker yellow card 39' to 50'
Referee: Sindile Mayende


4 May 2013 Blue Bulls 31 – 34 Eastern Province Kings Loftus Versfeld, Pretoria  
16:30 Try: Sampie Mastriet rugby ball 33'
Dries Swanepoel rugby ball 36'
Wiaan Liebenberg rugby ball 59'
Basil Short rugby ball 63'
Con: Handré Pollard rugby goalposts icon 34', 37', 60', 64' (4/4)
Pen: Handré Pollard rugby goalposts icon 25' (1/1)
Drop: Handré Pollard (0/1)
Scoreboard[64] Try: Stefan Willemse rugby ball 45'
Mpho Mbiyozo rugby ball 72'
Dalton Davis rugby ball 76'
Lizo Gqoboka rugby ball 82'
Con: Kayle van Zyl rugby goalposts icon 45' (1/1)
Wesley Dunlop rugby goalposts icon 72', 76', 82' (3/3)
Pen: Scott van Breda rugby goalposts icon 9', 18' (2/2)
Kayle van Zyl (0/1)
Referee: Tiaan Jonker

Semi-finals[edit]

10 May 2013 Pumas 39 – 13 Eastern Province Kings Mbombela Stadium, Mbombela  
16:30 Try: Rosko Specman rugby ball 32'
Coenie van Wyk rugby ball 63'
JW Bell rugby ball 76'
Con: Carl Bezuidenhout rugby goalposts icon 33', 64', 77' (3/3)
Pen: Carl Bezuidenhout rugby goalposts icon 20', 23', 27', 44', 68' (5/5)
Drop: Carl Bezuidenhout rugby goalposts icon 9' (1/2)
Corné Steenkamp (0/1)
Scoreboard[65] Try: Mpho Mbiyozo rugby ball 38'
Con: Wesley Dunlop rugby goalposts icon 38' (1/1)
Pen: Wesley Dunlop rugby goalposts icon 55', 60' (2/2)
Referee: Tiaan Jonker


11 May 2013 Golden Lions 44 – 25 Western Province Ellis Park Stadium, Johannesburg  
14:15 Try: Deon van Rensburg rugby ball 8'
Deon Helberg rugby ball 22'
Chrysander Botha rugby ball 47'72'
Anthony Volmink rugby ball 57'
Willie Britz rugby ball 61'
Con: Marnitz Boshoff rugby goalposts icon 23', 48', 58', 62' (4/6)
Pen: Marnitz Boshoff rugby goalposts icon 2' (1/2)
Drop: Marnitz Boshoff rugby goalposts icon 13' (1/1)
Scoreboard[66] Try: Tim Swiel rugby ball 29'
Kobus van Wyk rugby ball 79'
Con: Kurt Coleman (0/2)
Pen: Kurt Coleman rugby goalposts icon 5', 18', 36', 52', 55' (5/6)
Drop: Kurt Coleman (0/1)
Cards: Tazz Fuzani yellow card 61' to 71'
Referee: Marius Jonker

Final[edit]

18 May 2013 Pumas 28 – 42 Golden Lions Mbombela Stadium, Mbombela  
19:10 Try: Stefan Watermeyer rugby ball 6'
Coenie van Wyk rugby ball 17'
Jerome Pretorius rugby ball 76'
Con: Carl Bezuidenhout rugby goalposts icon 7', 18' (2/3)
Pen: Carl Bezuidenhout rugby goalposts icon 3', 40', 64' (3/3)
Scoreboard[67] Try: Anthony Volmink rugby ball 12'
Warren Whiteley rugby ball 26'
Warwick Tecklenburg rugby ball 71'
Con: Marnitz Boshoff rugby goalposts icon 13', 27', 72' (3/3)
Pen: Marnitz Boshoff rugby goalposts icon 16', 35', 39', 57', 61', 66' (6/6)
Drop: Marnitz Boshoff rugby goalposts icon 79' (1/2)
Cards: Hendrik Roodt yellow card 5' to 16'
Attendance: 9,100
Referee: Marius van der Westhuizen

Winners[edit]

 2013 Vodacom Cup Champions 
Golden Lions
Fifth title

Players[edit]

See also[edit]

External links[edit]

  • "SA Rugby Competition – 2013 Vodacom Cup". South African Rugby Union. Retrieved 3 June 2016.

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