Edinburgh Rugby
11 – 16
Halftime: 0 – 10
Attendance: 1776
Cardiff Rugby
Halftime: 0 – 10
Attendance: 1776
Friday 04th March 2011
KO 19:30 GMT Europe
Scottish Gas Murrayfield
Ref: David Wilkinson
Celtic League
Match Report
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Edinburgh 11 Cardiff Blues 16
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Read more : Edinburgh 11 Cardiff Blues 16Edinburgh 11 Cardiff Blues 16 Friday 4 March 2011, 7.05pm kick off The Blues got off to a lively start and it seemed as if they had a clear try scoring opportunity when Martyn Williams found some space on the left hand side. The Blues flanker drew the full back and passed to Leigh Halfpenny […]
Match Stats
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Match stats
Summary
| Stat. |
Edinburgh Rugby |
Cardiff Rugby |
|---|---|---|
| Tries | Tim Visser (79) | Chris Czekaj (36) |
| Conversions | Leigh Halfpenny (36) | |
| Penalties | David Blair (43), (62) | Leigh Halfpenny (31), (51), (56) |
Match Stats
| Stat. |
Edinburgh Rugby |
Cardiff Rugby |
|---|---|---|
| Posession First Half | 0% | 0% |
| Posession Second Half | 0% | 0% |
| Territory First Half | 0% | 0% |
| Territory Second Half | 0% | 0% |
| Tries | 1 | 1 |
| Conversions | 0 | 1 |
Player Stats
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Match Line-up
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Line-up
|
Edinburgh Rugby |
Cardiff Rugby |
|
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lewis Niven | John Yapp |
| 2 | Andy Kelly | T.Rhys Thomas |
| 3 | Geoff Cross | Scott Andrews |
| 4 | Esteban Lozada | Deiniol Jones |
| 5 | Steven Turnbull | Paul Tito |
| 6 | David Denton | Ma'ama Molitika |
| 7 | Struan Dewar | Martyn Williams |
| 8 | Netani Talei | Xavier Rush |
| 9 | Greig Laidlaw | Tom Slater |
| 10 | David Blair | Ceri Sweeney |
| 11 | Tim Visser | Richard Mustoe |
| 12 | James King | Dafydd Hewitt |
| 13 | Ben Cairns | Casey Laulala |
| 14 | Simon Webster | Leigh Halfpenny |
| 15 | Jim Thompson | Chris Czekaj |
Replacements
|
Edinburgh Rugby |
Cardiff Rugby |
|
|---|---|---|
| 16 | Alun Walker | Gareth Williams |
| 17 | Kyle Traynor | Sam Hobbs |
| 18 | Dave Young | Taufa'ao Filise |
| 19 | Scott Macleod | Michael Paterson |
| 20 | Scott Newlands | Andries Pretorius |
| 21 | Ross Samson | Tom Rowlands |
| 22 | Tom Brown | Gareth Davies |
| 23 | Andrew Turnbull | Gavin Evans |
Match Preview
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Laulala and Halfpenny start for Blues
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Read more : Laulala and Halfpenny start for BluesLaulala has recovered from a hamstring injury suffered against Harlequins in early February while Halfpenny has recovered from an ankle injury and will make his first start for the Blues since January. In the backs the Blues also welcome back Chris Czekaj from the Wales squad along with John Yapp and Scott Andrews in the […]
Team Stats
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Team stats
The season so far
P: Played . W: Won D: Drawn L: Lost F: For A: Against Diff: Difference BP: Bonus Points Pts: Points (Total)
| No. | Team Name | P | W | D | L | F | A | Diff | BP | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 |
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Cardiff Rugby | 22 | 13 | 1 | 8 | 479 | 392 | 87 | 6 | 60 |
| 8 |
|
Edinburgh Rugby | 22 | 9 | 0 | 13 | 421 | 460 | -39 | 7 | 43 |
Form Guide
| Edinburgh Rugby | Played | Score | Win/Loss |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scarlets | Away | 11-3 | Loss |
| Munster Rugby | Away | 23-13 | Loss |
| Dragons RFC | Away | 30-22 | Loss |
| Cardiff Rugby | Home | 14-21 | Loss |
| Cardiff Rugby | Played | Score | Win/Loss |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ulster Rugby | Away | 32-13 | Loss |
| Leinster Rugby | Home | 11-3 | Win |
| Glasgow Warriors | Away | 15-26 | Win |
| Harlequins | Away | 23-7 | Loss |
Past Meetings
Sat 22nd Jan 2011
KO 17:45 GMT
Scottish Gas Murrayfield
Europe
European Cup
Edinburgh Rugby
14
V
21
Cardiff Rugby
Sat 9th Oct 2010
KO 17:45 BST
Cardiff City Stadium
Europe
European Cup
Cardiff Rugby
18
V
17
Edinburgh Rugby
Sat 4th Sep 2010
KO 18:30 BST
Cardiff City Stadium
Europe
Celtic League
Cardiff Rugby
34
V
23
Edinburgh Rugby
Head-to-head
|
Edinburgh Rugby |
Cardiff Rugby |
|
|---|---|---|
| Played | 17 | 17 |
| Wins | 8 | 9 |
| Wins at home | 3 | 4 |
| Wins away | 5 | 5 |
| Draws | 0 | 0 |
From data since 2003