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Monday 01 January 2018
Round 12
RDS Arena
GUINNESS PRO14
Ref: Ben Whitehouse
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Leinster Rugby

21 - 18

HT: 11 - 13
Connacht Rugby
Leinster Hold Off Late Connacht Onslaught To Win New Year’s Day Battle
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Head to Head

1847
Played
1847
1758
Wins
89
0
Draws
0

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Last 3 meetings

20 - 12
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United Rugby Championship
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United Rugby Championship
33 - 7
31/05/2024
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Preview Lineups

Match Page - Preview - Lineups

Line Ups

Rob Kearney

15

Tiernan O'Halloran

Fergus McFadden

14

Cian Kelleher

Garry Ringrose

13

Bundee Aki

Noel Reid

12

Tom Farrell

James Lowe

11

Matt Healy

Johnny Sexton

10

Jack Carty

Luke McGrath

9

Kieran Marmion

Peter Dooley

1

Denis Coulson

Sean Cronin

2

Tom McCartney

Andrew Porter

3

Finlay Bealham

Ross Molony

4

Ultan Dillane

Ian Nagle

5

James Cannon

Dan Leavy

6

Eoghan Masterson

Josh van der Flier

7

Jarrad Butler

Max Deegan

8

John Muldoon

Replacements

Bryan Byrne

16

Shane Delahunt

Ed Byrne

17

Peter McCabe

Michael Bent

18

Conor Carey

Mick Kearney

19

Quinn Roux

Scott Fardy

20

Naulia Dawai

Nick McCarthy

21

Caolin Blade

Cathal Marsh

22

Eoin Griffin

Rory O'Loughlin

23

Niyi Adeolokun

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Match Page - Live - Summary

Score Card

21-18

Tries

Max Deegan 28'

Luke McGrath 60'

Finlay Bealham 38'

Matt Healy 68'

Conversions

Johnny Sexton 61'

Jack Carty 39'

Penalties

Johnny Sexton 6' , 25' , 49'

Jack Carty 1' , 34'

Match Page - Live - Timeline

Match Timeline

21 - 18

Substitute 72'

Off: Luke McGrath

On: Nick McCarthy

21 - 18

Substitute 70'

Off: John Muldoon

On: Naulia Dawai

21 - 18

Missed conversion 70'

Jack Carty

21 - 18

Try 68'

Matt Healy

21 - 13

Substitute 64'

Off: Ian Nagle

On: Mick Kearney

21 - 13

Substitute 64'

Off: Sean Cronin

On: Bryan Byrne

21 - 13

Substitute 61'

Off: Finlay Bealham

On: Conor Carey

21 - 13

Conversion 61'

Johnny Sexton

19 - 13

Try 60'

Luke McGrath

14 - 13

Substitute 50'

Off: Peter Dooley

On: Ed Byrne

14 - 13

Penalty 49'

Johnny Sexton

11 - 13

Substitute 40'

Off: Dan Leavy

On: Scott Fardy

11 - 13

Conversion 39'

Jack Carty

11 - 11

Try 38'

Finlay Bealham

11 - 6

Penalty 34'

Jack Carty

11 - 3

Missed conversion 30'

Johnny Sexton

11 - 3

Try 28'

Max Deegan

6 - 3

Substitute 26'

Off: Cian Kelleher

On: Niyi Adeolokun

6 - 3

Penalty 25'

Johnny Sexton

3 - 3

Penalty 6'

Johnny Sexton

0 - 3

Penalty 1'

Jack Carty

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Summary Timeline

Match Page - Live - Summary

Score Card

21-18

Tries

Max Deegan 28'

Luke McGrath 60'

Finlay Bealham 38'

Matt Healy 68'

Conversions

Johnny Sexton 61'

Jack Carty 39'

Penalties

Johnny Sexton 6' , 25' , 49'

Jack Carty 1' , 34'

Match Page - Live - Timeline

Match Timeline

21 - 18

Substitute 72'

Off: Luke McGrath

On: Nick McCarthy

21 - 18

Substitute 70'

Off: John Muldoon

On: Naulia Dawai

21 - 18

Missed conversion 70'

Jack Carty

21 - 18

Try 68'

Matt Healy

21 - 13

Substitute 64'

Off: Ian Nagle

On: Mick Kearney

21 - 13

Substitute 64'

Off: Sean Cronin

On: Bryan Byrne

21 - 13

Substitute 61'

Off: Finlay Bealham

On: Conor Carey

21 - 13

Conversion 61'

Johnny Sexton

19 - 13

Try 60'

Luke McGrath

14 - 13

Substitute 50'

Off: Peter Dooley

On: Ed Byrne

14 - 13

Penalty 49'

Johnny Sexton

11 - 13

Substitute 40'

Off: Dan Leavy

On: Scott Fardy

11 - 13

Conversion 39'

Jack Carty

11 - 11

Try 38'

Finlay Bealham

11 - 6

Penalty 34'

Jack Carty

11 - 3

Missed conversion 30'

Johnny Sexton

11 - 3

Try 28'

Max Deegan

6 - 3

Substitute 26'

Off: Cian Kelleher

On: Niyi Adeolokun

6 - 3

Penalty 25'

Johnny Sexton

3 - 3

Penalty 6'

Johnny Sexton

0 - 3

Penalty 1'

Jack Carty

Match Page - Lineups - Performance

Leinster Rugby Connacht Rugby 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 Rob Kearney 112 12 3 1 1 - 3 7 - - 2 - -
14 Fergus McFadden 27 5 3 3 2 - - 2 - 1 3 - -
13 Garry Ringrose 27 8 2 11 3 - 1 2 - - 1 - -
12 Noel Reid 42 13 8 3 3 - 1 4 1 - 2 - -
11 James Lowe 111 14 10 5 4 - - 6 - 7 3 - -
10 Johnny Sexton 40 8 33 14 3 1 3 2 - 2 2 - -
9 Luke McGrath Nick McCarthy 72' 84 9 72 9 - - 2 4 - - 2 - -
1 Peter Dooley Ed Byrne 50' 3 9 3 10 1 - - - - - - - -
2 Sean Cronin Bryan Byrne 64' 40 7 6 9 - - - 2 - 2 3 - -
3 Andrew Porter 1 3 - 11 1 - - - - - - - -
4 Ross Molony 1 4 1 27 2 - - - - - - 5 1
5 Ian Nagle Mick Kearney 64' - 7 2 9 1 - - - - - - 2 -
6 Dan Leavy Scott Fardy 40' 7 9 - 4 - 2 1 - - - - - -
7 Josh van der Flier 9 7 3 34 - - - 1 - - - - -
8 Max Deegan 52 18 2 26 - 3 1 2 - 1 1 1 -
Replacements
16 Bryan Byrne Sean Cronin 64' 3 6 - 4 - - 1 1 - - - - -
17 Ed Byrne Peter Dooley 50' 5 8 1 16 1 - - 1 - - - - -
18 Michael Bent - - 3 9 1 - - - - - - - -
19 Mick Kearney Ian Nagle 64' 3 2 - 10 1 - - - - - - - -
20 Scott Fardy Dan Leavy 40' 11 3 1 16 1 1 - - - - - 1 -
21 Nick McCarthy Luke McGrath 72' - 1 18 - - - - - - - - - -
22 Cathal Marsh - - - - - - - - - - - - -
23 Rory O'Loughlin 1 1 1 4 2 - - 1 - - - - -
Pos Player M C P T MT TW TC DB TA O CB LW LS
15 Tiernan O'Halloran 47 9 4 5 2 - 2 2 - - 1 - -
14 Cian Kelleher Niyi Adeolokun 26' - - - 2 2 - - - - - - - -
13 Bundee Aki 40 21 2 10 2 2 - 8 - 1 2 - -
12 Tom Farrell 48 21 10 10 4 - 1 6 - 5 1 - -
11 Matt Healy 33 7 1 6 5 2 2 3 - - 3 - -
10 Jack Carty 3 6 17 9 4 - 2 2 1 1 - 1 -
9 Kieran Marmion 28 11 95 6 - 1 - 2 - - - - -
1 Denis Coulson 7 10 8 7 2 - - - 1 - - - -
2 Tom McCartney 10 6 2 15 2 - - - - - - - -
3 Finlay Bealham Conor Carey 61' 2 5 5 13 - - 1 - - - - - -
4 Ultan Dillane 12 19 4 9 1 - - 2 - - - 1 1
5 James Cannon 15 15 5 18 1 - 1 - - - - 3 -
6 Eoghan Masterson 16 11 3 14 2 - - - - - - - -
7 Jarrad Butler 9 12 3 12 2 2 - - - - - 6 -
8 John Muldoon Naulia Dawai 70' 14 13 10 3 1 1 1 - - 1 - - 1
Replacements
16 Shane Delahunt 10 16 9 6 1 - 1 1 - 3 - - -
17 Peter McCabe - - - - - - - - - - - - -
18 Conor Carey Finlay Bealham 61' 2 7 1 3 - 1 - - - - - - -
19 Quinn Roux - - - - - - - - - - - - -
20 Naulia Dawai John Muldoon 70' 2 3 1 3 2 - - - - - - - -
21 Caolin Blade - - - - - - - - - - - - -
22 Eoin Griffin - - - - - - - - - - - - -
23 Niyi Adeolokun Cian Kelleher 26' 32 7 2 6 2 - - 1 - - - - -
Pos Player M C P T MT TW TC DB TA O CB LW LS
15 Rob Kearney 112 12 3 1 1 - 3 7 - - 2 - -
15 Tiernan O'Halloran 47 9 4 5 2 - 2 2 - - 1 - -
14 Fergus McFadden 27 5 3 3 2 - - 2 - 1 3 - -
14 Cian Kelleher Niyi Adeolokun 26' - - - 2 2 - - - - - - - -
13 Garry Ringrose 27 8 2 11 3 - 1 2 - - 1 - -
13 Bundee Aki 40 21 2 10 2 2 - 8 - 1 2 - -
12 Noel Reid 42 13 8 3 3 - 1 4 1 - 2 - -
12 Tom Farrell 48 21 10 10 4 - 1 6 - 5 1 - -
11 James Lowe 111 14 10 5 4 - - 6 - 7 3 - -
11 Matt Healy 33 7 1 6 5 2 2 3 - - 3 - -
10 Johnny Sexton 40 8 33 14 3 1 3 2 - 2 2 - -
10 Jack Carty 3 6 17 9 4 - 2 2 1 1 - 1 -
9 Luke McGrath Nick McCarthy 72' 84 9 72 9 - - 2 4 - - 2 - -
9 Kieran Marmion 28 11 95 6 - 1 - 2 - - - - -
1 Peter Dooley Ed Byrne 50' 3 9 3 10 1 - - - - - - - -
1 Denis Coulson 7 10 8 7 2 - - - 1 - - - -
2 Sean Cronin Bryan Byrne 64' 40 7 6 9 - - - 2 - 2 3 - -
2 Tom McCartney 10 6 2 15 2 - - - - - - - -
3 Andrew Porter 1 3 - 11 1 - - - - - - - -
3 Finlay Bealham Conor Carey 61' 2 5 5 13 - - 1 - - - - - -
4 Ross Molony 1 4 1 27 2 - - - - - - 5 1
4 Ultan Dillane 12 19 4 9 1 - - 2 - - - 1 1
5 Ian Nagle Mick Kearney 64' - 7 2 9 1 - - - - - - 2 -
5 James Cannon 15 15 5 18 1 - 1 - - - - 3 -
6 Dan Leavy Scott Fardy 40' 7 9 - 4 - 2 1 - - - - - -
6 Eoghan Masterson 16 11 3 14 2 - - - - - - - -
7 Josh van der Flier 9 7 3 34 - - - 1 - - - - -
7 Jarrad Butler 9 12 3 12 2 2 - - - - - 6 -
8 Max Deegan 52 18 2 26 - 3 1 2 - 1 1 1 -
8 John Muldoon Naulia Dawai 70' 14 13 10 3 1 1 1 - - 1 - - 1
Replacements
16 Bryan Byrne Sean Cronin 64' 3 6 - 4 - - 1 1 - - - - -
16 Shane Delahunt 10 16 9 6 1 - 1 1 - 3 - - -
17 Ed Byrne Peter Dooley 50' 5 8 1 16 1 - - 1 - - - - -
17 Peter McCabe - - - - - - - - - - - - -
18 Michael Bent - - 3 9 1 - - - - - - - -
18 Conor Carey Finlay Bealham 61' 2 7 1 3 - 1 - - - - - - -
19 Mick Kearney Ian Nagle 64' 3 2 - 10 1 - - - - - - - -
19 Quinn Roux - - - - - - - - - - - - -
20 Scott Fardy Dan Leavy 40' 11 3 1 16 1 1 - - - - - 1 -
20 Naulia Dawai John Muldoon 70' 2 3 1 3 2 - - - - - - - -
21 Nick McCarthy Luke McGrath 72' - 1 18 - - - - - - - - - -
21 Caolin Blade - - - - - - - - - - - - -
22 Cathal Marsh - - - - - - - - - - - - -
22 Eoin Griffin - - - - - - - - - - - - -
23 Rory O'Loughlin 1 1 1 4 2 - - 1 - - - - -
23 Niyi Adeolokun Cian Kelleher 26' 32 7 2 6 2 - - 1 - - - - -
Teams Players

Match Page - Headline Stats

Leinster Rugby Connacht Rugby
40
Possession
60
33
Territory
67
Headline Stats
579
Metres Gained
330
50
Carries
72
2
Tries
2
172
Passes
182
13
Turnovers
11
11
Penalties Conceded
10

Tackles Made

235

157

Missed Tackles

27

35

Match Page - Statistics - Team Performance

Leinster Connacht
Performance
1
Conversions
1
3
Penalties
2
80%
Goal Kick Success %
75%
0
Drop Goals
0
90%
Tackle success Rate %
82%
Attack
19
Total Kicks
24
19
Clean Breaks
7
35
Defenders Beaten
27
95%
Rucks Won %
97%
5
Mauls Won
4
13
Offloads
11
Set Pieces
100%
Scrums on own Feed %
100%
3
Scrums Won
6
0
Scrums Lost
0
82%
Lineouts won on own throw%
85%
9
Lineouts won
11
Discipline
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0

Match Page - Statistics - Player Statistics

Leinster Rugby Connacht Rugby
Attack
Points
Johnny Sexton 11
Jack Carty 8
Tries
Luke McGrath 1
Max Deegan 1
Matt Healy 1
Finlay Bealham 1
Try Assists
Noel Reid 1
Jack Carty 1
Denis Coulson 1
Conversions
Johnny Sexton 1
Jack Carty 1
Metres Gained
Rob Kearney 112
Tom Farrell 48
Carries
Max Deegan 18
Bundee Aki 21
Tom Farrell 21
Defenders beaten
Rob Kearney 7
Bundee Aki 8
Clean Breaks
Sean Cronin 3
Fergus McFadden 3
James Lowe 3
Matt Healy 3
Passes made
Luke McGrath 72
Kieran Marmion 95
Off Loads made
James Lowe 7
Tom Farrell 5
Turnovers Conceded
Rob Kearney 3
Johnny Sexton 3
Matt Healy 2
Tiernan O'Halloran 2
Jack Carty 2
Kicking
Penalty Goals
Johnny Sexton 3
Jack Carty 2
Kicks from hand
Johnny Sexton 5
Matt Healy 8
Defences
Tackles Made
Josh van der Flier 34
James Cannon 18
Missed Tackles
James Lowe 4
Matt Healy 5
Turnovers Won
Max Deegan 3
Matt Healy 2
Jarrad Butler 2
Bundee Aki 2
Set Plays
Successful Lineouts takes
Ross Molony 5
Jarrad Butler 6
Stolen Lineouts
Ross Molony 1
John Muldoon 1
Ultan Dillane 1
Discipline
Penalties conceded
Mick Kearney 3
Denis Coulson 4