Edinburgh Rugby
21 – 12
Halftime: 13 – 6
Attendance: 1569
Cardiff Rugby
Halftime: 13 – 6
Attendance: 1569
Saturday 09th January 2010
KO 18:30 GMT Europe
Scottish Gas Murrayfield
Ref: John Lacey
Celtic League
Match Report
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Edinburgh 21 Cardiff Blues 12
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Read more : Edinburgh 21 Cardiff Blues 12Ceri Sweeney kicked off proceedings as light snow fell on Murrayfield with the Blues dominating territory and possession in the opening minutes. Good defense by Edinburgh saw the Blues unable to make much head way on the Scots but a run up the wing by outside half Sweeney saw the Blues breakthrough. A penalty was […]
Match Stats
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Match stats
Summary
| Stat. |
Edinburgh Rugby |
Cardiff Rugby |
|---|---|---|
| Tries |
Ross Rennie (34) Jim Thompson (42) |
|
| Conversions | Chris Paterson (34) | |
| Penalties | Chris Paterson (7), (16), (71) |
Ceri Sweeney (5), (22), (65) Leigh Halfpenny (60) |
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 | 2 | 0 |
| Conversions | 1 | 0 |
| Yellow Cards | 2 | 0 |
Player Stats
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Match Line-up
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Line-up
|
Edinburgh Rugby |
Cardiff Rugby |
|
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Allan Jacobsen | Sam Hobbs |
| 2 | Ross Ford | T.Rhys Thomas |
| 3 | Dave Young | Taufa'ao Filise |
| 4 | Scott Macleod | Deiniol Jones |
| 5 | Jim Hamilton | Paul Tito |
| 6 | Scott Newlands | Andries Pretorius |
| 7 | Ross Rennie | Martyn Williams |
| 8 | Roddy Grant | Andy Powell |
| 9 | Greig Laidlaw | Gareth Cooper |
| 10 | Rory Hutton | Ceri Sweeney |
| 11 | Tim Visser | Tom James |
| 12 | John Houston | Jamie Roberts |
| 13 | Ben Cairns | Casey Laulala |
| 14 | Jim Thompson | Richard Mustoe |
| 15 | Chris Paterson | Leigh Halfpenny |
Replacements
|
Edinburgh Rugby |
Cardiff Rugby |
|
|---|---|---|
| 16 | Andy Kelly | Rhys James |
| 17 | Kyle Traynor | Scott Andrews |
| 18 | Craig Hamilton | Bradley Davies |
| 19 | Fraser McKenzie | Ben White |
| 20 | Ross Samson | Richie Rees |
| 21 | Steve Jones | Dai Flanagan |
| 22 | Mark Robertson | Gareth Thomas |
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 |
|
Cardiff Rugby | 18 | 10 | 0 | 8 | 349 | 315 | 34 | 4 | 44 |
| 6 |
|
Edinburgh Rugby | 18 | 8 | 0 | 10 | 385 | 391 | -6 | 9 | 41 |
Form Guide
| Edinburgh Rugby | Played | Score | Win/Loss |
|---|---|---|---|
| Glasgow Warriors | Home | 15-22 | Loss |
| Glasgow Warriors | Away | 25-12 | Loss |
| Bath Rugby | Home | 9-6 | Win |
| Bath Rugby | Away | 16-9 | Loss |
| Cardiff Rugby | Played | Score | Win/Loss |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ospreys | Away | 26-0 | Loss |
| Dragons RFC | Home | 42-13 | Win |
| Toulouse | Away | 23-7 | Loss |
| Toulouse | Home | 15-9 | Win |
Past Meetings
Fri 4th Sep 2009
KO 19:05 BST
Cardiff City Stadium
Europe
Celtic League
Cardiff Rugby
21
V
22
Edinburgh Rugby
Sun 17th May 2009
KO 15:35 BST
Cardiff Arms Park
Europe
Celtic League
Cardiff Rugby
14
V
36
Edinburgh Rugby
Fri 3rd Apr 2009
KO 19:30 BST
Scottish Gas Murrayfield
Europe
Celtic League
Edinburgh Rugby
16
V
3
Cardiff Rugby
Head-to-head
|
Edinburgh Rugby |
Cardiff Rugby |
|
|---|---|---|
| Played | 13 | 13 |
| Wins | 7 | 6 |
| Wins at home | 2 | 2 |
| Wins away | 5 | 4 |
| Draws | 0 | 0 |
From data since 2003