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Saturday 25 March 2017
Round 18
RDS Arena
GUINNESS PRO12
Ref: George Clancy
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Leinster Rugby

22 - 21

HT: 14 - 7
Cardiff Blues
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Head to Head

280
Played
280
160
Wins
118
2
Draws
2

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Preview Lineups

Match Page - Preview - Lineups

Line Ups

Joey Carbery

15

Matthew Morgan

Adam Byrne

14

Alex Cuthbert

Rory O'Loughlin

13

Rey Lee-Lo

Noel Reid

12

Steve Shingler

Isa Nacewa

11

Blaine Scully

Ross Byrne

10

Gareth Anscombe

Luke McGrath

9

Tomos Williams

Cian Healy

1

Corey Domachowski

Richardt Strauss

2

Kristian Dacey

Michael Bent

3

Anton Peikrishvili

Ross Molony

4

George Earle

Hayden Triggs

5

Jarrad Hoeata

Dan Leavy

6

Macauley Cook

Josh van der Flier

7

Josh Navidi

Rhys Ruddock

8

Nick Williams

Replacements

James Tracy

16

Matthew Rees

Peter Dooley

17

Gethin Jenkins

Mike Ross

18

Scott Andrews

Mick Kearney

19

Sion Bennett

Max Deegan

20

Ellis Jenkins

Jamison Gibson-Park

21

Lloyd Williams

Tom Daly

22

Uilisi Halaholo

Fergus McFadden

23

Tom James

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Match Page - Live - Summary

Score Card

22-21

Tries

Dan Leavy 4'

Luke McGrath 32'

Ross Molony 66'

Tomos Williams 11' , 47'

Sion Bennett 56'

Conversions

Ross Byrne 5' , 32'

Steve Shingler 12' , 48' , 56'

Penalties

Ross Byrne 54'

Match Page - Live - Timeline

Match Timeline

22 - 21

Substitute 73'

Off: Jarrad Hoeata

On: Ellis Jenkins

22 - 21

Substitute 70'

Off: Tomos Williams

On: Lloyd Williams

22 - 21

Substitute 67'

Off: Ross Byrne

On: Fergus McFadden

22 - 21

Missed conversion 67'

Ross Byrne

22 - 21

Try 66'

Ross Molony

17 - 21

Substitute 64'

Off: Blaine Scully

On: Tom James

17 - 21

Substitute 64'

Off: Blaine Scully

On: Uilisi Halaholo

17 - 21

Substitute 61'

Off: Hayden Triggs

On: Mick Kearney

17 - 21

Substitute 58'

Off: Kristian Dacey

On: Matthew Rees

17 - 21

Substitute 58'

Off: Noel Reid

On: Tom Daly

17 - 21

Substitute 58'

Off: Luke McGrath

On: Jamison Gibson-Park

17 - 21

Conversion 56'

Steve Shingler

17 - 19

Try 56'

Sion Bennett

17 - 21

Substitute 55'

Off: Corey Domachowski

On: Gethin Jenkins

17 - 21

Substitute 55'

Off: Nick Williams

On: Sion Bennett

17 - 14

Penalty 54'

Ross Byrne

14 - 14

Substitute 50'

Off: Cian Healy

On: Peter Dooley

14 - 14

Substitute 50'

Off: Richardt Strauss

On: James Tracy

14 - 14

Substitute 50'

Off: Michael Bent

On: Mike Ross

14 - 14

Conversion 48'

Steve Shingler

14 - 12

Try 47'

Tomos Williams

22 - 21

Substitute 32'

Off: Anton Peikrishvili

On: Scott Andrews

14 - 7

Conversion 32'

Ross Byrne

12 - 7

Try 32'

Luke McGrath

7 - 7

Conversion 12'

Steve Shingler

7 - 5

Try 11'

Tomos Williams

7 - 0

Conversion 5'

Ross Byrne

5 - 0

Try 4'

Dan Leavy

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Match Page - Live - Summary

Score Card

22-21

Tries

Dan Leavy 4'

Luke McGrath 32'

Ross Molony 66'

Tomos Williams 11' , 47'

Sion Bennett 56'

Conversions

Ross Byrne 5' , 32'

Steve Shingler 12' , 48' , 56'

Penalties

Ross Byrne 54'

Match Page - Live - Timeline

Match Timeline

22 - 21

Substitute 73'

Off: Jarrad Hoeata

On: Ellis Jenkins

22 - 21

Substitute 70'

Off: Tomos Williams

On: Lloyd Williams

22 - 21

Substitute 67'

Off: Ross Byrne

On: Fergus McFadden

22 - 21

Missed conversion 67'

Ross Byrne

22 - 21

Try 66'

Ross Molony

17 - 21

Substitute 64'

Off: Blaine Scully

On: Tom James

17 - 21

Substitute 64'

Off: Blaine Scully

On: Uilisi Halaholo

17 - 21

Substitute 61'

Off: Hayden Triggs

On: Mick Kearney

17 - 21

Substitute 58'

Off: Kristian Dacey

On: Matthew Rees

17 - 21

Substitute 58'

Off: Noel Reid

On: Tom Daly

17 - 21

Substitute 58'

Off: Luke McGrath

On: Jamison Gibson-Park

17 - 21

Conversion 56'

Steve Shingler

17 - 19

Try 56'

Sion Bennett

17 - 21

Substitute 55'

Off: Corey Domachowski

On: Gethin Jenkins

17 - 21

Substitute 55'

Off: Nick Williams

On: Sion Bennett

17 - 14

Penalty 54'

Ross Byrne

14 - 14

Substitute 50'

Off: Cian Healy

On: Peter Dooley

14 - 14

Substitute 50'

Off: Richardt Strauss

On: James Tracy

14 - 14

Substitute 50'

Off: Michael Bent

On: Mike Ross

14 - 14

Conversion 48'

Steve Shingler

14 - 12

Try 47'

Tomos Williams

22 - 21

Substitute 32'

Off: Anton Peikrishvili

On: Scott Andrews

14 - 7

Conversion 32'

Ross Byrne

12 - 7

Try 32'

Luke McGrath

7 - 7

Conversion 12'

Steve Shingler

7 - 5

Try 11'

Tomos Williams

7 - 0

Conversion 5'

Ross Byrne

5 - 0

Try 4'

Dan Leavy

Match Page - Lineups - Performance

Leinster Rugby Cardiff Blues Compare
  • M - Metres Gained
  • C - Carries
  • P - Passes
  • T - Tackles
  • MT - Missed Tackles
  • TW - Turnovers Won
  • TC - Turnovers Conceded
  • DB - Defenders beaten
  • TA - Try Assists
  • O - Offloads
  • CB - Clean Breaks
  • LW - Lineouts Won
  • LS - Lineouts Stolen
Pos Player M C P T MT TW TC DB TA O CB LW LS
15 Joey Carbery 79 11 10 2 1 - 5 1 - - 3 - -
14 Adam Byrne 24 7 1 2 - - 1 - - - - - -
13 Rory O'Loughlin 54 8 3 5 3 - - 2 - 3 1 - -
12 Noel Reid Tom Daly 58' 24 6 19 6 3 1 3 1 - 1 1 - -
11 Isa Nacewa 92 16 9 5 3 1 1 2 - 1 - - -
10 Ross Byrne Fergus McFadden 67' 1 6 27 3 3 - 2 - - - - - -
9 Luke McGrath Jamison Gibson-Park 58' 19 6 77 6 - - - - - 1 - - -
1 Cian Healy Peter Dooley 50' 6 8 - 3 - - - 4 - - - - -
2 Richardt Strauss James Tracy 50' 8 4 1 5 1 - - - - - - - -
3 Michael Bent Mike Ross 50' 3 2 - 3 3 - - - - - - - -
4 Ross Molony 4 7 3 1 1 - 1 1 - - - 8 -
5 Hayden Triggs Mick Kearney 61' 2 6 3 5 1 - 1 - - - - 2 -
6 Dan Leavy 7 6 4 8 2 3 1 - - 1 1 2 -
7 Josh van der Flier 15 3 2 7 1 1 - - - - - - -
8 Rhys Ruddock 53 15 3 4 - - - 1 - 1 - 1 1
Replacements
16 James Tracy Richardt Strauss 50' 21 3 1 2 1 - - - - - 1 - -
17 Peter Dooley Cian Healy 50' 2 2 - - 1 - - 1 - - - - -
18 Mike Ross Michael Bent 50' - 1 - - 1 - - - - - - - -
19 Mick Kearney Hayden Triggs 61' - 1 1 1 - - 1 - - - - - -
20 Max Deegan - - - - - - - - - - - - -
21 Jamison Gibson-Park Luke McGrath 58' 1 2 15 1 - - - - - 1 - - -
22 Tom Daly Noel Reid 58' 4 2 - 3 1 - - 1 - - - - -
23 Fergus McFadden Ross Byrne 67' 20 2 - 2 - - 1 - - - 1 - -
Pos Player M C P T MT TW TC DB TA O CB LW LS
15 Matthew Morgan 69 11 10 4 - - 5 4 - 2 1 - -
14 Alex Cuthbert 28 8 2 4 2 2 2 6 - - 1 - -
13 Rey Lee-Lo 67 9 6 5 1 - 2 3 - 1 3 - -
12 Steve Shingler 8 3 20 6 4 1 3 1 - - - - -
11 Blaine Scully Uilisi Halaholo 64' Tom James 64' 72 7 7 2 - - 1 1 - 1 4 - -
10 Gareth Anscombe 24 8 11 7 - - - 5 - - - - -
9 Tomos Williams Lloyd Williams 70' 67 3 31 7 - 1 - - - - 2 - -
1 Corey Domachowski Gethin Jenkins 55' - - 1 12 - - - - - - - - -
2 Kristian Dacey Matthew Rees 58' 31 5 7 17 1 - 1 1 - - 1 - -
3 Anton Peikrishvili Scott Andrews 32' - - - 7 - - - - - - - - -
4 George Earle - 1 2 8 2 - 1 - - - - 3 -
5 Jarrad Hoeata Ellis Jenkins 73' 8 3 4 11 2 1 1 - - - - 2 -
6 Macauley Cook 7 4 1 4 - - - - - - - 6 1
7 Josh Navidi 20 6 1 11 2 1 - 2 - - 1 - -
8 Nick Williams Sion Bennett 55' 17 9 1 8 - - 1 2 - 1 - - -
Replacements
16 Matthew Rees Kristian Dacey 58' 2 1 1 4 - - - - - - - - -
17 Gethin Jenkins Corey Domachowski 55' - - - 1 - - - - - - - - -
18 Scott Andrews Anton Peikrishvili 32' - 2 - 4 - - - - - - - - -
19 Sion Bennett Nick Williams 55' 51 2 - 1 - - - - - - 1 - -
20 Ellis Jenkins Jarrad Hoeata 73' 5 2 - - - - - - - - - - -
21 Lloyd Williams Tomos Williams 70' - - 15 2 - 1 - - - - - - -
22 Uilisi Halaholo Blaine Scully 64' - 1 2 2 - - - - - - - - -
23 Tom James Blaine Scully 64' 27 1 1 - - - - 1 - - 1 - -
Pos Player M C P T MT TW TC DB TA O CB LW LS
15 Joey Carbery 79 11 10 2 1 - 5 1 - - 3 - -
15 Matthew Morgan 69 11 10 4 - - 5 4 - 2 1 - -
14 Adam Byrne 24 7 1 2 - - 1 - - - - - -
14 Alex Cuthbert 28 8 2 4 2 2 2 6 - - 1 - -
13 Rory O'Loughlin 54 8 3 5 3 - - 2 - 3 1 - -
13 Rey Lee-Lo 67 9 6 5 1 - 2 3 - 1 3 - -
12 Noel Reid Tom Daly 58' 24 6 19 6 3 1 3 1 - 1 1 - -
12 Steve Shingler 8 3 20 6 4 1 3 1 - - - - -
11 Isa Nacewa 92 16 9 5 3 1 1 2 - 1 - - -
11 Blaine Scully Uilisi Halaholo 64' Tom James 64' 72 7 7 2 - - 1 1 - 1 4 - -
10 Ross Byrne Fergus McFadden 67' 1 6 27 3 3 - 2 - - - - - -
10 Gareth Anscombe 24 8 11 7 - - - 5 - - - - -
9 Luke McGrath Jamison Gibson-Park 58' 19 6 77 6 - - - - - 1 - - -
9 Tomos Williams Lloyd Williams 70' 67 3 31 7 - 1 - - - - 2 - -
1 Cian Healy Peter Dooley 50' 6 8 - 3 - - - 4 - - - - -
1 Corey Domachowski Gethin Jenkins 55' - - 1 12 - - - - - - - - -
2 Richardt Strauss James Tracy 50' 8 4 1 5 1 - - - - - - - -
2 Kristian Dacey Matthew Rees 58' 31 5 7 17 1 - 1 1 - - 1 - -
3 Michael Bent Mike Ross 50' 3 2 - 3 3 - - - - - - - -
3 Anton Peikrishvili Scott Andrews 32' - - - 7 - - - - - - - - -
4 Ross Molony 4 7 3 1 1 - 1 1 - - - 8 -
4 George Earle - 1 2 8 2 - 1 - - - - 3 -
5 Hayden Triggs Mick Kearney 61' 2 6 3 5 1 - 1 - - - - 2 -
5 Jarrad Hoeata Ellis Jenkins 73' 8 3 4 11 2 1 1 - - - - 2 -
6 Dan Leavy 7 6 4 8 2 3 1 - - 1 1 2 -
6 Macauley Cook 7 4 1 4 - - - - - - - 6 1
7 Josh van der Flier 15 3 2 7 1 1 - - - - - - -
7 Josh Navidi 20 6 1 11 2 1 - 2 - - 1 - -
8 Rhys Ruddock 53 15 3 4 - - - 1 - 1 - 1 1
8 Nick Williams Sion Bennett 55' 17 9 1 8 - - 1 2 - 1 - - -
Replacements
16 James Tracy Richardt Strauss 50' 21 3 1 2 1 - - - - - 1 - -
16 Matthew Rees Kristian Dacey 58' 2 1 1 4 - - - - - - - - -
17 Peter Dooley Cian Healy 50' 2 2 - - 1 - - 1 - - - - -
17 Gethin Jenkins Corey Domachowski 55' - - - 1 - - - - - - - - -
18 Mike Ross Michael Bent 50' - 1 - - 1 - - - - - - - -
18 Scott Andrews Anton Peikrishvili 32' - 2 - 4 - - - - - - - - -
19 Mick Kearney Hayden Triggs 61' - 1 1 1 - - 1 - - - - - -
19 Sion Bennett Nick Williams 55' 51 2 - 1 - - - - - - 1 - -
20 Max Deegan - - - - - - - - - - - - -
20 Ellis Jenkins Jarrad Hoeata 73' 5 2 - - - - - - - - - - -
21 Jamison Gibson-Park Luke McGrath 58' 1 2 15 1 - - - - - 1 - - -
21 Lloyd Williams Tomos Williams 70' - - 15 2 - 1 - - - - - - -
22 Tom Daly Noel Reid 58' 4 2 - 3 1 - - 1 - - - - -
22 Uilisi Halaholo Blaine Scully 64' - 1 2 2 - - - - - - - - -
23 Fergus McFadden Ross Byrne 67' 20 2 - 2 - - 1 - - - 1 - -
23 Tom James Blaine Scully 64' 27 1 1 - - - - 1 - - 1 - -
Teams Players

Match Page - Headline Stats

Leinster Rugby Cardiff Rugby
64
Possession
36
66
Territory
34
Headline Stats
439
Metres Gained
503
124
Carries
86
3
Tries
3
179
Passes
123
17
Turnovers
17
5
Penalties Conceded
10

Tackles Made

74

127

Missed Tackles

26

14

Match Page - Statistics - Team Performance

Leinster Cardiff Rugby
Performance
2
Conversions
3
1
Penalties
0
75%
Goal Kick Success %
100%
0
Drop Goals
0
74%
Tackle success Rate %
90%
Attack
29
Total Kicks
22
8
Clean Breaks
15
14
Defenders Beaten
26
96%
Rucks Won %
95%
10
Mauls Won
9
10
Offloads
10
Set Pieces
100%
Scrums on own Feed %
100%
9
Scrums Won
5
0
Scrums Lost
0
93%
Lineouts won on own throw%
73%
13
Lineouts won
11
Discipline
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0

Match Page - Statistics - Player Statistics

Leinster Rugby Cardiff Rugby
Attack
Points
Ross Byrne 7
Tomos Williams 10
Tries
Luke McGrath 1
Dan Leavy 1
Ross Molony 1
Tomos Williams 2
Try Assists
Noel Reid 1
Kristian Dacey 1
Blaine Scully 1
Rey Lee-Lo 1
Conversions
Ross Byrne 2
Steve Shingler 3
Metres Gained
Isa Nacewa 92
Blaine Scully 72
Carries
Isa Nacewa 16
Matthew Morgan 11
Defenders beaten
Cian Healy 4
Alex Cuthbert 6
Clean Breaks
Joey Carbery 3
Blaine Scully 4
Passes made
Luke McGrath 77
Tomos Williams 31
Off Loads made
Rory O'Loughlin 3
Matthew Morgan 2
Turnovers Conceded
Joey Carbery 5
Matthew Morgan 5
Kicking
Penalty Goals
Ross Byrne 1
Kicks from hand
Ross Byrne 7
Joey Carbery 7
Matthew Morgan 7
Tomos Williams 7
Defences
Tackles Made
Dan Leavy 8
Kristian Dacey 17
Missed Tackles
Isa Nacewa 3
Noel Reid 3
Michael Bent 3
Ross Byrne 3
Rory O'Loughlin 3
Steve Shingler 4
Turnovers Won
Dan Leavy 3
Alex Cuthbert 2
Set Plays
Successful Lineouts takes
Ross Molony 8
Macauley Cook 6
Stolen Lineouts
Rhys Ruddock 1
Macauley Cook 1
Discipline
Penalties conceded
Rory O'Loughlin 2
Gethin Jenkins 2
Anton Peikrishvili 2
Gareth Anscombe 2