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Saturday 05 May 2018
Thomond Park
GUINNESS PRO14
Ref: Nigel Owens
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Munster Rugby

20 - 16

HT: 7 - 6
Edinburgh Rugby
Munster Set Up All-Irish Semi-Final After Edging Out Edinburgh
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Head to Head

365
Played
365
354
Wins
11
0
Draws
0

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Recent Munster Rugby Form

L

Vodacom Bulls

13 - 16

L

Bordeaux

47 - 29

W

La Rochelle

24 - 25

W

Connacht

24 - 30

L

Glasgow

28 - 25

L

Edinburgh

28 - 34

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Preview Lineups

Match Page - Preview - Lineups

Line Ups

Simon Zebo

15

Blair Kinghorn

Andrew Conway

14

Dougie Fife

Sammy Arnold

13

Mark Bennett

Rory Scannell

12

Chris Dean

Keith Earls

11

Duhan van der Merwe

JJ Hanrahan

10

Jaco van der Walt

Conor Murray

9

Sam Hidalgo-Clyne

James Cronin

1

Jordan Lay

Rhys Marshall

2

Stuart McInally

Stephen Archer

3

Simon Berghan

Jean Kleyn

4

Ben Toolis

Billy Holland

5

Grant Gilchrist

Peter O'Mahony

6

Lewis Carmichael

Jack O'Donoghue

7

Magnus Bradbury

CJ Stander

8

Bill Mata

Replacements

Mike Sherry

16

Neil Cochrane

Dave Kilcoyne

17

Allan Dell

Ciaran Parker

18

WP Nel

Gerbrandt Grobler

19

Ally Miller

Robin Copeland

20

Cornell du Preez

James Hart

21

Nathan Fowles

Ian Keatley

22

Duncan Weir

Darren Sweetnam

23

James Johnstone

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Match Page - Live - Summary

Score Card

20-16

Tries

Rhys Marshall 8'

Keith Earls 42'

Nathan Fowles 58'

Conversions

JJ Hanrahan 9' , 43'

Jaco van der Walt 59'

Penalties

JJ Hanrahan 51' , 72'

Sam Hidalgo-Clyne 18' , 24' , 55'

Match Page - Live - Timeline

Match Timeline

20 - 16

Substitute 75'

Off: Chris Dean

On: James Johnstone

20 - 16

Penalty 72'

JJ Hanrahan

17 - 16

Substitute 69'

Off: Stuart McInally

On: Neil Cochrane

17 - 16

Substitute 69'

Off: Rhys Marshall

On: Mike Sherry

17 - 16

Substitute 63'

Off: Jaco van der Walt

On: Duncan Weir

17 - 16

Substitute 61'

Off: Bill Mata

On: Cornell du Preez

20 - 16

Substitute 60'

Off: CJ Stander

On: Robin Copeland

17 - 16

Substitute 60'

Off: James Cronin

On: Dave Kilcoyne

17 - 16

Conversion 59'

Jaco van der Walt

17 - 14

Try 58'

Nathan Fowles

17 - 9

Substitute 55'

Off: Sam Hidalgo-Clyne

On: Nathan Fowles

17 - 9

Penalty 55'

Sam Hidalgo-Clyne

17 - 6

Substitute 51'

Off: Jean Kleyn

On: Gerbrandt Grobler

17 - 6

Substitute 51'

Off: Simon Berghan

On: WP Nel

17 - 6

Substitute 51'

Off: Jordan Lay

On: Allan Dell

17 - 6

Penalty 51'

JJ Hanrahan

14 - 6

Conversion 43'

JJ Hanrahan

12 - 6

Try 42'

Keith Earls

7 - 6

Substitute 41'

Off: Andrew Conway

On: Darren Sweetnam

7 - 6

Substitute 37'

Off: Darren Sweetnam

On: Andrew Conway

7 - 6

Substitute 30'

Off: Andrew Conway

On: Darren Sweetnam

7 - 6

Missed penalty 29'

JJ Hanrahan

7 - 6

Penalty 24'

Sam Hidalgo-Clyne

7 - 3

Penalty 18'

Sam Hidalgo-Clyne

7 - 0

Substitute 16'

Off: Stephen Archer

On: Ciaran Parker

7 - 0

Conversion 9'

JJ Hanrahan

5 - 0

Try 8'

Rhys Marshall

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Match Page - Live - Summary

Score Card

20-16

Tries

Rhys Marshall 8'

Keith Earls 42'

Nathan Fowles 58'

Conversions

JJ Hanrahan 9' , 43'

Jaco van der Walt 59'

Penalties

JJ Hanrahan 51' , 72'

Sam Hidalgo-Clyne 18' , 24' , 55'

Match Page - Live - Timeline

Match Timeline

20 - 16

Substitute 75'

Off: Chris Dean

On: James Johnstone

20 - 16

Penalty 72'

JJ Hanrahan

17 - 16

Substitute 69'

Off: Stuart McInally

On: Neil Cochrane

17 - 16

Substitute 69'

Off: Rhys Marshall

On: Mike Sherry

17 - 16

Substitute 63'

Off: Jaco van der Walt

On: Duncan Weir

17 - 16

Substitute 61'

Off: Bill Mata

On: Cornell du Preez

20 - 16

Substitute 60'

Off: CJ Stander

On: Robin Copeland

17 - 16

Substitute 60'

Off: James Cronin

On: Dave Kilcoyne

17 - 16

Conversion 59'

Jaco van der Walt

17 - 14

Try 58'

Nathan Fowles

17 - 9

Substitute 55'

Off: Sam Hidalgo-Clyne

On: Nathan Fowles

17 - 9

Penalty 55'

Sam Hidalgo-Clyne

17 - 6

Substitute 51'

Off: Jean Kleyn

On: Gerbrandt Grobler

17 - 6

Substitute 51'

Off: Simon Berghan

On: WP Nel

17 - 6

Substitute 51'

Off: Jordan Lay

On: Allan Dell

17 - 6

Penalty 51'

JJ Hanrahan

14 - 6

Conversion 43'

JJ Hanrahan

12 - 6

Try 42'

Keith Earls

7 - 6

Substitute 41'

Off: Andrew Conway

On: Darren Sweetnam

7 - 6

Substitute 37'

Off: Darren Sweetnam

On: Andrew Conway

7 - 6

Substitute 30'

Off: Andrew Conway

On: Darren Sweetnam

7 - 6

Missed penalty 29'

JJ Hanrahan

7 - 6

Penalty 24'

Sam Hidalgo-Clyne

7 - 3

Penalty 18'

Sam Hidalgo-Clyne

7 - 0

Substitute 16'

Off: Stephen Archer

On: Ciaran Parker

7 - 0

Conversion 9'

JJ Hanrahan

5 - 0

Try 8'

Rhys Marshall

Match Page - Lineups - Performance

Munster Rugby Edinburgh 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 Simon Zebo 25 8 7 - - - - 1 1 - 1 - -
14 Andrew Conway Darren Sweetnam 30' Darren Sweetnam 41' - - - 2 - - 1 - - - - - -
13 Sammy Arnold - 1 2 17 5 - - - - - - - -
12 Rory Scannell 23 7 4 11 6 1 1 2 - - - - -
11 Keith Earls 44 9 1 7 1 2 1 3 - - 1 - -
10 JJ Hanrahan 9 4 12 7 6 - - 1 - - - - -
9 Conor Murray 15 5 52 14 5 - - - - - - - -
1 James Cronin Dave Kilcoyne 60' - 2 3 7 1 2 1 1 - - - - -
2 Rhys Marshall Mike Sherry 69' 20 8 1 10 4 1 2 1 - - - - -
3 Stephen Archer Ciaran Parker 16' - - - 3 1 - - - - - - - -
4 Jean Kleyn Gerbrandt Grobler 51' 7 4 2 10 - - - - - 1 - 3 -
5 Billy Holland - 1 - 12 3 - - - - - - - -
6 Peter O'Mahony 7 4 4 16 - - - - - - - 4 1
7 Jack O'Donoghue 13 8 3 16 2 1 - 1 - - - - -
8 CJ Stander Robin Copeland 60' 34 11 6 11 - - - - - - - 1 -
Replacements
16 Mike Sherry Rhys Marshall 69' - - 1 1 - - - - - - - - -
17 Dave Kilcoyne James Cronin 60' 4 4 - 4 - - 1 1 - - - - -
18 Ciaran Parker Stephen Archer 16' - - 3 10 2 1 1 - - - - - -
19 Gerbrandt Grobler Jean Kleyn 51' - 4 1 6 - - - - - 1 - 1 -
20 Robin Copeland CJ Stander 60' 10 2 - 3 1 - - 2 - - - - -
21 James Hart - - - - - - - - - - - - -
22 Ian Keatley - - - - - - - - - - - - -
23 Darren Sweetnam Andrew Conway 30' Andrew Conway 41' 17 3 2 2 1 - 1 1 - 1 1 - -
Pos Player M C P T MT TW TC DB TA O CB LW LS
15 Blair Kinghorn 157 13 4 1 1 - 1 8 - 1 2 - -
14 Dougie Fife 41 11 2 3 1 - 2 - - 1 - - -
13 Mark Bennett 77 6 4 3 - - - 3 - - 1 - -
12 Chris Dean James Johnstone 75' 30 8 6 5 1 - 1 1 - 1 - - -
11 Duhan van der Merwe 54 11 2 2 - 1 1 9 - 1 - - -
10 Jaco van der Walt Duncan Weir 63' 13 7 21 9 - - 1 3 - - 1 - -
9 Sam Hidalgo-Clyne Nathan Fowles 55' - 3 61 2 1 - 3 - - - - - -
1 Jordan Lay Allan Dell 51' - 2 - 3 - - 1 - - - - - -
2 Stuart McInally Neil Cochrane 69' 8 11 5 7 2 - - - - - - - -
3 Simon Berghan WP Nel 51' 2 2 1 3 - - 1 - - - - - -
4 Ben Toolis 7 9 2 10 - - 1 - - - - 5 1
5 Grant Gilchrist 3 6 5 7 - - - 1 - - - 3 -
6 Lewis Carmichael 6 7 2 11 1 - - - - - - 2 -
7 Magnus Bradbury 20 17 - 8 3 - - 1 - - - - -
8 Viliame Mata Cornell du Preez 61' 75 15 2 7 1 1 1 6 - - 1 - -
Replacements
16 Neil Cochrane Stuart McInally 69' 2 1 1 4 1 - - - - - - - -
17 Allan Dell Jordan Lay 51' 1 2 - 3 - - - - - - - - -
18 WP Nel Simon Berghan 51' 7 4 - 1 1 - - 2 - - - - -
19 Ally Miller - - - - - - - - - - - - -
20 Cornell du Preez Viliame Mata 61' 2 8 4 2 - - 2 2 - - - - -
21 Nathan Fowles Sam Hidalgo-Clyne 55' 23 1 34 - - - 1 1 - - 1 - -
22 Duncan Weir Jaco van der Walt 63' - - 12 1 1 - 1 - - - - - -
23 James Johnstone Chris Dean 75' 23 1 - - - - - 1 - - 1 - -
Pos Player M C P T MT TW TC DB TA O CB LW LS
15 Simon Zebo 25 8 7 - - - - 1 1 - 1 - -
15 Blair Kinghorn 157 13 4 1 1 - 1 8 - 1 2 - -
14 Andrew Conway Darren Sweetnam 30' Darren Sweetnam 41' - - - 2 - - 1 - - - - - -
14 Dougie Fife 41 11 2 3 1 - 2 - - 1 - - -
13 Sammy Arnold - 1 2 17 5 - - - - - - - -
13 Mark Bennett 77 6 4 3 - - - 3 - - 1 - -
12 Rory Scannell 23 7 4 11 6 1 1 2 - - - - -
12 Chris Dean James Johnstone 75' 30 8 6 5 1 - 1 1 - 1 - - -
11 Keith Earls 44 9 1 7 1 2 1 3 - - 1 - -
11 Duhan van der Merwe 54 11 2 2 - 1 1 9 - 1 - - -
10 JJ Hanrahan 9 4 12 7 6 - - 1 - - - - -
10 Jaco van der Walt Duncan Weir 63' 13 7 21 9 - - 1 3 - - 1 - -
9 Conor Murray 15 5 52 14 5 - - - - - - - -
9 Sam Hidalgo-Clyne Nathan Fowles 55' - 3 61 2 1 - 3 - - - - - -
1 James Cronin Dave Kilcoyne 60' - 2 3 7 1 2 1 1 - - - - -
1 Jordan Lay Allan Dell 51' - 2 - 3 - - 1 - - - - - -
2 Rhys Marshall Mike Sherry 69' 20 8 1 10 4 1 2 1 - - - - -
2 Stuart McInally Neil Cochrane 69' 8 11 5 7 2 - - - - - - - -
3 Stephen Archer Ciaran Parker 16' - - - 3 1 - - - - - - - -
3 Simon Berghan WP Nel 51' 2 2 1 3 - - 1 - - - - - -
4 Jean Kleyn Gerbrandt Grobler 51' 7 4 2 10 - - - - - 1 - 3 -
4 Ben Toolis 7 9 2 10 - - 1 - - - - 5 1
5 Billy Holland - 1 - 12 3 - - - - - - - -
5 Grant Gilchrist 3 6 5 7 - - - 1 - - - 3 -
6 Peter O'Mahony 7 4 4 16 - - - - - - - 4 1
6 Lewis Carmichael 6 7 2 11 1 - - - - - - 2 -
7 Jack O'Donoghue 13 8 3 16 2 1 - 1 - - - - -
7 Magnus Bradbury 20 17 - 8 3 - - 1 - - - - -
8 CJ Stander Robin Copeland 60' 34 11 6 11 - - - - - - - 1 -
8 Viliame Mata Cornell du Preez 61' 75 15 2 7 1 1 1 6 - - 1 - -
Replacements
16 Mike Sherry Rhys Marshall 69' - - 1 1 - - - - - - - - -
16 Neil Cochrane Stuart McInally 69' 2 1 1 4 1 - - - - - - - -
17 Dave Kilcoyne James Cronin 60' 4 4 - 4 - - 1 1 - - - - -
17 Allan Dell Jordan Lay 51' 1 2 - 3 - - - - - - - - -
18 Ciaran Parker Stephen Archer 16' - - 3 10 2 1 1 - - - - - -
18 WP Nel Simon Berghan 51' 7 4 - 1 1 - - 2 - - - - -
19 Gerbrandt Grobler Jean Kleyn 51' - 4 1 6 - - - - - 1 - 1 -
19 Ally Miller - - - - - - - - - - - - -
20 Robin Copeland CJ Stander 60' 10 2 - 3 1 - - 2 - - - - -
20 Cornell du Preez Viliame Mata 61' 2 8 4 2 - - 2 2 - - - - -
21 James Hart - - - - - - - - - - - - -
21 Nathan Fowles Sam Hidalgo-Clyne 55' 23 1 34 - - - 1 1 - - 1 - -
22 Ian Keatley - - - - - - - - - - - - -
22 Duncan Weir Jaco van der Walt 63' - - 12 1 1 - 1 - - - - - -
23 Darren Sweetnam Andrew Conway 30' Andrew Conway 41' 17 3 2 2 1 - 1 1 - 1 1 - -
23 James Johnstone Chris Dean 75' 23 1 - - - - - 1 - - 1 - -
Teams Players

Match Page - Headline Stats

Munster Rugby Edinburgh Rugby
38
Possession
62
38
Territory
62
Headline Stats
228
Metres Gained
551
28
Carries
48
2
Tries
1
104
Passes
168
9
Turnovers
17
7
Penalties Conceded
6

Tackles Made

169

92

Missed Tackles

38

14

Match Page - Statistics - Team Performance

Munster Edinburgh
Performance
2
Conversions
1
2
Penalties
3
80%
Goal Kick Success %
100%
0
Drop Goals
0
82%
Tackle success Rate %
87%
Attack
40
Total Kicks
30
3
Clean Breaks
7
14
Defenders Beaten
38
100%
Rucks Won %
97%
5
Mauls Won
4
3
Offloads
4
Set Pieces
100%
Scrums on own Feed %
100%
9
Scrums Won
4
0
Scrums Lost
0
90%
Lineouts won on own throw%
83%
9
Lineouts won
10
Discipline
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0

Match Page - Statistics - Player Statistics

Munster Rugby Edinburgh Rugby
Attack
Points
JJ Hanrahan 10
Sam Hidalgo-Clyne 9
Tries
Keith Earls 1
Rhys Marshall 1
Nathan Fowles 1
Try Assists
Simon Zebo 1
Conversions
JJ Hanrahan 2
Jaco van der Walt 1
Metres Gained
Keith Earls 44
Blair Kinghorn 157
Carries
CJ Stander 11
Magnus Bradbury 17
Defenders beaten
Keith Earls 3
Duhan van der Merwe 9
Clean Breaks
Keith Earls 1
Simon Zebo 1
Darren Sweetnam 1
Blair Kinghorn 2
Passes made
Conor Murray 52
Sam Hidalgo-Clyne 61
Off Loads made
Darren Sweetnam 1
Jean Kleyn 1
Gerbrandt Grobler 1
Dougie Fife 1
Chris Dean 1
Duhan van der Merwe 1
Blair Kinghorn 1
Turnovers Conceded
Rhys Marshall 2
Sam Hidalgo-Clyne 3
Kicking
Penalty Goals
JJ Hanrahan 2
Sam Hidalgo-Clyne 3
Kicks from hand
Conor Murray 18
Sam Hidalgo-Clyne 13
Defences
Tackles Made
Sammy Arnold 17
Lewis Carmichael 11
Missed Tackles
JJ Hanrahan 6
Rory Scannell 6
Magnus Bradbury 3
Turnovers Won
Keith Earls 2
James Cronin 2
Duhan van der Merwe 1
Viliame Mata 1
Set Plays
Successful Lineouts takes
Peter O'Mahony 4
Ben Toolis 5
Stolen Lineouts
Peter O'Mahony 1
Ben Toolis 1
Discipline
Penalties conceded
James Cronin 2
Grant Gilchrist 1
Sam Hidalgo-Clyne 1
Simon Berghan 1
Jaco van der Walt 1
Jordan Lay 1