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Friday 10 March 2017
Principality Stadium
Six Nations
Ref: Wayne Barnes
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Wales

22 - 9

HT: 8 - 6
Ireland
Mistakes Cost Ireland as Three-Try Wales Emerge Triumphant
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Match Page - Overview - Head to Head

Head to Head

142
Played
142
71
Wins
62
9
Draws
9

Match Page - Overview - Recent Form

Six Nations Results

W

Italy

7 - 33

L

England

16 - 21

L

Scotland

29 - 13

L

Scotland

27 - 22

W

Italy

10 - 63

W

France

19 - 9

Match Page - Overview - Last 3 Meetings

Last 3 meetings

18 - 27
22/02/2025
Guinness Six Nations
31 - 7
24/02/2024
Guinness Six Nations
10 - 34
04/02/2023
Guinness Six Nations

Match Page - Overview - Current Standing

Six Nations Standings

5

Wales

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2

Ireland

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Preview Lineups

Match Page - Preview - Lineups

Line Ups

Leigh Halfpenny

15

Rob Kearney

George North

14

Keith Earls

Jonathan Davies

13

Garry Ringrose

Scott Williams

12

Robbie Henshaw

Liam Williams

11

Simon Zebo

Dan Biggar

10

Johnny Sexton

Rhys Webb

9

Conor Murray

Rob Evans

1

Jack McGrath

Ken Owens

2

Rory Best

Tomas Francis

3

Tadhg Furlong

Jake Ball

4

Donnacha Ryan

Alun Wyn Jones

5

Devin Toner

Sam Warburton

6

CJ Stander

Justin Tipuric

7

Sean O'Brien

Ross Moriarty

8

Jamie Heaslip

Replacements

Scott Baldwin

16

Niall Scannell

Nicky Smith

17

Cian Healy

Samson Lee

18

John Ryan

Luke Charteris

19

Iain Henderson

Taulupe Faletau

20

Peter O'Mahony

Gareth Davies

21

Kieran Marmion

Sam Davies

22

Paddy Jackson

Jamie Roberts

23

Tommy Bowe

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Match Page - Live - Summary

Score Card

22-9

Tries

George North 19' , 43'

Jamie Roberts 77'

Conversions

Leigh Halfpenny 45' , 78'

Penalties

Leigh Halfpenny 38'

Johnny Sexton 6' , 56'

Paddy Jackson 26'

Yellow Cards

Sexton

Match Page - Live - Timeline

Match Timeline

22 - 9

Substitute 79'

Off: Rob Kearney

On: Tommy Bowe

22 - 9

Substitute 79'

Off: Johnny Sexton

On: Paddy Jackson

22 - 9

Substitute 79'

Off: Tadhg Furlong

On: John Ryan

22 - 9

Substitute 79'

Off: Rory Best

On: Niall Scannell

22 - 9

Substitute 79'

Off: Dan Biggar

On: Sam Davies

22 - 9

Conversion 78'

Leigh Halfpenny

20 - 9

Try 77'

Jamie Roberts

15 - 9

Substitute 71'

Off: Ken Owens

On: Scott Baldwin

15 - 9

Substitute 69'

Off: Tomas Francis

On: Samson Lee

15 - 9

Substitute 66'

Off: Ross Moriarty

On: Taulupe Faletau

15 - 9

Substitute 66'

Off: Rhys Webb

On: Gareth Davies

15 - 9

Substitute 66'

Off: Scott Williams

On: Jamie Roberts

15 - 9

Substitute 66'

Off: Rob Evans

On: Nicky Smith

15 - 9

Substitute 62'

Off: CJ Stander

On: Peter O'Mahony

15 - 9

Substitute 62'

Off: Jake Ball

On: Luke Charteris

15 - 9

Substitute 62'

Off: Devin Toner

On: Iain Henderson

15 - 9

Substitute 58'

Off: Jack McGrath

On: Cian Healy

15 - 9

Missed drop goal 58'

Dan Biggar

15 - 9

Penalty 56'

Johnny Sexton

15 - 6

Substitute 45'

Off: Conor Murray

On: Kieran Marmion

15 - 6

Conversion 45'

Leigh Halfpenny

13 - 6

Try 43'

George North

8 - 6

Penalty 38'

Leigh Halfpenny

5 - 6

Yellow card 37'

Johnny Sexton

5 - 6

Substitute 26'

Off: Paddy Jackson

On: Johnny Sexton

5 - 6

Penalty 26'

Paddy Jackson

5 - 3

Missed conversion 20'

Leigh Halfpenny

5 - 3

Try 19'

George North

0 - 3

Substitute 18'

Off: Johnny Sexton

On: Paddy Jackson

0 - 3

Penalty 6'

Johnny Sexton

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Match Page - Live - Summary

Score Card

22-9

Tries

George North 19' , 43'

Jamie Roberts 77'

Conversions

Leigh Halfpenny 45' , 78'

Penalties

Leigh Halfpenny 38'

Johnny Sexton 6' , 56'

Paddy Jackson 26'

Yellow Cards

Sexton

Match Page - Live - Timeline

Match Timeline

22 - 9

Substitute 79'

Off: Rob Kearney

On: Tommy Bowe

22 - 9

Substitute 79'

Off: Johnny Sexton

On: Paddy Jackson

22 - 9

Substitute 79'

Off: Tadhg Furlong

On: John Ryan

22 - 9

Substitute 79'

Off: Rory Best

On: Niall Scannell

22 - 9

Substitute 79'

Off: Dan Biggar

On: Sam Davies

22 - 9

Conversion 78'

Leigh Halfpenny

20 - 9

Try 77'

Jamie Roberts

15 - 9

Substitute 71'

Off: Ken Owens

On: Scott Baldwin

15 - 9

Substitute 69'

Off: Tomas Francis

On: Samson Lee

15 - 9

Substitute 66'

Off: Ross Moriarty

On: Taulupe Faletau

15 - 9

Substitute 66'

Off: Rhys Webb

On: Gareth Davies

15 - 9

Substitute 66'

Off: Scott Williams

On: Jamie Roberts

15 - 9

Substitute 66'

Off: Rob Evans

On: Nicky Smith

15 - 9

Substitute 62'

Off: CJ Stander

On: Peter O'Mahony

15 - 9

Substitute 62'

Off: Jake Ball

On: Luke Charteris

15 - 9

Substitute 62'

Off: Devin Toner

On: Iain Henderson

15 - 9

Substitute 58'

Off: Jack McGrath

On: Cian Healy

15 - 9

Missed drop goal 58'

Dan Biggar

15 - 9

Penalty 56'

Johnny Sexton

15 - 6

Substitute 45'

Off: Conor Murray

On: Kieran Marmion

15 - 6

Conversion 45'

Leigh Halfpenny

13 - 6

Try 43'

George North

8 - 6

Penalty 38'

Leigh Halfpenny

5 - 6

Yellow card 37'

Johnny Sexton

5 - 6

Substitute 26'

Off: Paddy Jackson

On: Johnny Sexton

5 - 6

Penalty 26'

Paddy Jackson

5 - 3

Missed conversion 20'

Leigh Halfpenny

5 - 3

Try 19'

George North

0 - 3

Substitute 18'

Off: Johnny Sexton

On: Paddy Jackson

0 - 3

Penalty 6'

Johnny Sexton

Match Page - Lineups - Performance

Wales Ireland 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 Leigh Halfpenny 49 11 4 5 2 2 2 - 1 1 1 - -
14 George North 85 12 1 7 1 1 - 8 - - 5 - -
13 Jonathan Davies 29 8 5 8 2 - 1 - - 3 - - -
12 Scott Williams Jamie Roberts 66' 37 10 10 3 3 - 2 4 - 1 1 - -
11 Liam Williams 48 6 3 6 1 1 1 4 - - 2 - -
10 Dan Biggar Sam Davies 79' 25 9 18 9 2 - 3 - - - - - -
9 Rhys Webb Gareth Davies 66' 29 7 86 7 2 - 1 - 1 1 1 - -
1 Rob Evans Nicky Smith 66' 3 10 4 6 2 - - - - - - - -
2 Ken Owens Scott Baldwin 71' 1 7 4 14 - - - - - - - - -
3 Tomas Francis Samson Lee 69' 1 3 1 7 1 - - - - - - - -
4 Jake Ball Luke Charteris 62' 4 12 1 10 - - 1 1 - - - - -
5 Alun Wyn Jones 14 12 - 14 3 - 1 - - - - 1 2
6 Sam Warburton 7 6 3 18 1 - - - - - - 1 -
7 Justin Tipuric 10 8 4 18 - - - - - 1 - 9 -
8 Ross Moriarty Taulupe Faletau 66' 20 16 4 13 - - 2 - - - - - -
Replacements
16 Scott Baldwin Ken Owens 71' - 1 1 3 1 - - - - - - - -
17 Nicky Smith Rob Evans 66' 1 1 - 3 - - - - - - - - -
18 Samson Lee Tomas Francis 69' - 1 1 4 - - - - - - - - -
19 Luke Charteris Jake Ball 62' - 2 - 5 - - - - - - - - 1
20 Taulupe Faletau Ross Moriarty 66' - - - 3 - - - - - - - - -
21 Gareth Davies Rhys Webb 66' - 1 5 3 2 - 1 - - - - - -
22 Sam Davies Dan Biggar 79' - - 2 - - - 1 - - - - - -
23 Jamie Roberts Scott Williams 66' 24 2 - 4 - - - - - - - - -
Pos Player M C P T MT TW TC DB TA O CB LW LS
15 Rob Kearney Tommy Bowe 79' 43 14 3 2 2 - - 2 - 1 - - -
14 Keith Earls 56 9 3 3 2 - 4 7 - 1 2 - -
13 Garry Ringrose 14 10 3 9 2 - 1 1 - - - - -
12 Robbie Henshaw 25 14 12 14 2 - - - - - - - -
11 Simon Zebo 110 16 7 4 1 1 2 2 - - 4 - -
10 Johnny Sexton Paddy Jackson 18' Paddy Jackson 79' 20 6 33 7 - - 1 - - - - - -
9 Conor Murray Kieran Marmion 45' - 2 56 6 2 - 1 - - - - - -
1 Jack McGrath Cian Healy 58' 7 9 2 12 - 1 - 1 - - - - -
2 Rory Best Niall Scannell 79' 5 7 2 10 3 - 1 - - 1 - - -
3 Tadhg Furlong John Ryan 79' 8 8 3 16 - - 2 - - 1 - - -
4 Donnacha Ryan 25 7 2 17 - 1 - 2 - - 1 1 -
5 Devin Toner Iain Henderson 62' 1 6 3 13 - - - - - - - 5 -
6 CJ Stander Peter O'Mahony 62' 46 15 5 11 - - - 2 - 1 1 1 -
7 Sean O'Brien 3 12 10 7 1 - 1 1 - - - - -
8 Jamie Heaslip 24 16 2 12 1 - 2 1 - - - 1 -
Replacements
16 Niall Scannell Rory Best 79' 4 2 1 4 - - - - - - - - -
17 Cian Healy Jack McGrath 58' - 4 2 2 - - 1 - - - - - -
18 John Ryan Tadhg Furlong 79' - - - - - - - - - - - - -
19 Iain Henderson Devin Toner 62' - 3 1 2 - 1 - 1 - - - 2 -
20 Peter O'Mahony CJ Stander 62' 1 3 2 1 - - - 2 - - - - -
21 Kieran Marmion Conor Murray 45' 3 - 75 3 - 1 - - - - - - -
22 Paddy Jackson Johnny Sexton 18' Johnny Sexton 79' - 2 4 - 1 - - 1 - - - - -
23 Tommy Bowe Rob Kearney 79' 3 1 - - - - - - - - - - -
Pos Player M C P T MT TW TC DB TA O CB LW LS
15 Leigh Halfpenny 49 11 4 5 2 2 2 - 1 1 1 - -
15 Rob Kearney Tommy Bowe 79' 43 14 3 2 2 - - 2 - 1 - - -
14 George North 85 12 1 7 1 1 - 8 - - 5 - -
14 Keith Earls 56 9 3 3 2 - 4 7 - 1 2 - -
13 Jonathan Davies 29 8 5 8 2 - 1 - - 3 - - -
13 Garry Ringrose 14 10 3 9 2 - 1 1 - - - - -
12 Scott Williams Jamie Roberts 66' 37 10 10 3 3 - 2 4 - 1 1 - -
12 Robbie Henshaw 25 14 12 14 2 - - - - - - - -
11 Liam Williams 48 6 3 6 1 1 1 4 - - 2 - -
11 Simon Zebo 110 16 7 4 1 1 2 2 - - 4 - -
10 Dan Biggar Sam Davies 79' 25 9 18 9 2 - 3 - - - - - -
10 Johnny Sexton Paddy Jackson 18' Paddy Jackson 79' 20 6 33 7 - - 1 - - - - - -
9 Rhys Webb Gareth Davies 66' 29 7 86 7 2 - 1 - 1 1 1 - -
9 Conor Murray Kieran Marmion 45' - 2 56 6 2 - 1 - - - - - -
1 Rob Evans Nicky Smith 66' 3 10 4 6 2 - - - - - - - -
1 Jack McGrath Cian Healy 58' 7 9 2 12 - 1 - 1 - - - - -
2 Ken Owens Scott Baldwin 71' 1 7 4 14 - - - - - - - - -
2 Rory Best Niall Scannell 79' 5 7 2 10 3 - 1 - - 1 - - -
3 Tomas Francis Samson Lee 69' 1 3 1 7 1 - - - - - - - -
3 Tadhg Furlong John Ryan 79' 8 8 3 16 - - 2 - - 1 - - -
4 Jake Ball Luke Charteris 62' 4 12 1 10 - - 1 1 - - - - -
4 Donnacha Ryan 25 7 2 17 - 1 - 2 - - 1 1 -
5 Alun Wyn Jones 14 12 - 14 3 - 1 - - - - 1 2
5 Devin Toner Iain Henderson 62' 1 6 3 13 - - - - - - - 5 -
6 Sam Warburton 7 6 3 18 1 - - - - - - 1 -
6 CJ Stander Peter O'Mahony 62' 46 15 5 11 - - - 2 - 1 1 1 -
7 Justin Tipuric 10 8 4 18 - - - - - 1 - 9 -
7 Sean O'Brien 3 12 10 7 1 - 1 1 - - - - -
8 Ross Moriarty Taulupe Faletau 66' 20 16 4 13 - - 2 - - - - - -
8 Jamie Heaslip 24 16 2 12 1 - 2 1 - - - 1 -
Replacements
16 Scott Baldwin Ken Owens 71' - 1 1 3 1 - - - - - - - -
16 Niall Scannell Rory Best 79' 4 2 1 4 - - - - - - - - -
17 Nicky Smith Rob Evans 66' 1 1 - 3 - - - - - - - - -
17 Cian Healy Jack McGrath 58' - 4 2 2 - - 1 - - - - - -
18 Samson Lee Tomas Francis 69' - 1 1 4 - - - - - - - - -
18 John Ryan Tadhg Furlong 79' - - - - - - - - - - - - -
19 Luke Charteris Jake Ball 62' - 2 - 5 - - - - - - - - 1
19 Iain Henderson Devin Toner 62' - 3 1 2 - 1 - 1 - - - 2 -
20 Taulupe Faletau Ross Moriarty 66' - - - 3 - - - - - - - - -
20 Peter O'Mahony CJ Stander 62' 1 3 2 1 - - - 2 - - - - -
21 Gareth Davies Rhys Webb 66' - 1 5 3 2 - 1 - - - - - -
21 Kieran Marmion Conor Murray 45' 3 - 75 3 - 1 - - - - - - -
22 Sam Davies Dan Biggar 79' - - 2 - - - 1 - - - - - -
22 Paddy Jackson Johnny Sexton 18' Johnny Sexton 79' - 2 4 - 1 - - 1 - - - - -
23 Jamie Roberts Scott Williams 66' 24 2 - 4 - - - - - - - - -
23 Tommy Bowe Rob Kearney 79' 3 1 - - - - - - - - - - -
Teams Players

Match Page - Headline Stats

Wales Ireland Men
47
Possession
53
47
Territory
53
Headline Stats
387
Metres Gained
398
64
Carries
65
3
Tries
0
157
Passes
231
15
Turnovers
15
10
Penalties Conceded
4

Tackles Made

170

155

Missed Tackles

21

17

Match Page - Statistics - Team Performance

Wal Ireland Men
Performance
2
Conversions
0
1
Penalties
3
75%
Goal Kick Success %
100%
0
Drop Goals
0
89%
Tackle success Rate %
90%
Attack
27
Total Kicks
35
7
Clean Breaks
7
17
Defenders Beaten
21
100%
Rucks Won %
99%
5
Mauls Won
6
8
Offloads
7
Set Pieces
80%
Scrums on own Feed %
100%
4
Scrums Won
4
1
Scrums Lost
0
100%
Lineouts won on own throw%
77%
11
Lineouts won
10
Discipline
0
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0

Match Page - Statistics - Player Statistics

Wales Ireland Men
Attack
Points
George North 10
Johnny Sexton 6
Tries
George North 2
Try Assists
Leigh Halfpenny 1
Rhys Webb 1
Conversions
Leigh Halfpenny 2
Metres Gained
George North 85
Simon Zebo 110
Carries
Ross Moriarty 16
Jamie Heaslip 16
Simon Zebo 16
Defenders beaten
George North 8
Keith Earls 7
Clean Breaks
George North 5
Simon Zebo 4
Passes made
Rhys Webb 86
Kieran Marmion 75
Off Loads made
Jonathan Davies 3
Rory Best 1
Rob Kearney 1
Keith Earls 1
CJ Stander 1
Tadhg Furlong 1
Turnovers Conceded
Dan Biggar 3
Keith Earls 4
Kicking
Penalty Goals
Leigh Halfpenny 1
Johnny Sexton 2
Kicks from hand
Rhys Webb 9
Dan Biggar 9
Johnny Sexton 12
Defences
Tackles Made
Sam Warburton 18
Justin Tipuric 18
Donnacha Ryan 17
Missed Tackles
Alun Wyn Jones 3
Scott Williams 3
Rory Best 3
Turnovers Won
Leigh Halfpenny 2
Donnacha Ryan 1
Kieran Marmion 1
Jack McGrath 1
Simon Zebo 1
Iain Henderson 1
Set Plays
Successful Lineouts takes
Justin Tipuric 9
Devin Toner 5
Stolen Lineouts
Alun Wyn Jones 2
Discipline
Penalties conceded
Rhys Webb 2
Robbie Henshaw 2
Yellow Cards
Johnny Sexton 1