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Chris Bobridge May 5

Hope we can actually have the ball for a bit.

Ultimate Rugby May 5

Stormers steal the ball at the Force's lineout and are back on the attack 5m out.

Ultimate Rugby May 5

TMO adjudges that there was a double movement that lead to the ball being grounded. The Force have absorbed a huge amount of pressure in these opening 10min.

Ultimate Rugby May 5

Vermeulen picks up off the back of the scrum and gets within intches of the tryline. The Stormers then continue to pickup and drive before the TMO is called in to check for a potential grounding.

Ultimate Rugby May 5

Eventually the ball dies in the ruck and a 5m scrum to the Stormers is called. Major pressure on the Force with the Stormers having options on both sides of the scrum.

Ultimate Rugby May 5

Stormers have gone 15 phases on the Force's tryline without being able to get over.

Ultimate Rugby May 5

The Force are now penalised for entering the ruck from the side. The Stormers set up a lineout and maul the ball within meters of the tryline.

Ultimate Rugby May 5

Stormers win a short arm penalty after the Force feed the ball into the scrum skew. Stormers take it quickly and are inside the Force's 22m.

Ultimate Rugby May 5

The Force have a scrum near their own 22m.

Ultimate Rugby May 5

Force receive the ball from the kickoff and clear the ball up field. The Stormers return the kick and put in a great chase. They win a penalty at the resulting ruck after the Force hold onto the ball. Grant lines up a kick at poles from 20m out on a angle.