Otago 33 - Natal 32
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From Bloomberg Sports
Otago's Matthew Cooper came off the bench and kiced a last minute penalty
to snatch a 33-32 victory over Natal in a Super 12 thriller at Dunedin.
The South Africans had led for most of the game and outscored Otago 5 tries
to 4 with fullback Andre Joubert going over twice and Jeremy Thomson and
Wickus van Heerden scoring one each in the first half.
Cooper came on as a second half substitute to score a try and 2 conversions
before landing a couple of last-gasp penalties which sealed the victory
that lifed Otago to 4th on the S12 table.
Scoring:
Otago:
Tries: Wilson, LIma, Cooper, Leslie
Convs: Cooper 2
Pens: Wilson, Cooper 2
Natal:
Tries: van Heerde, Thomson, Joubert 2, Fyvie
Convs: Honiball 2
Drop Goal: Small
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