Cardiff Rugby
14 – 36
Halftime: 14 – 3
Attendance: 11212
Edinburgh Rugby
Halftime: 14 – 3
Attendance: 11212
Sunday 17th May 2009
KO 15:35 BST Europe
Cardiff Arms Park
Ref: Simon McDowell
Celtic League
Match Report
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Cardiff Blues 14 Edinburgh 36
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Read more : Cardiff Blues 14 Edinburgh 36Cardiff Blues 14 Edinburgh 36Sunday 17 May Cardiff Arms Park Nicky Robinson kicked off this historic match and immediately the Blues looked threatening, with the backs and forwards combining well to gain ground. The Blues got off to the dream start with two departing Arms Park favourites combining well, following some good build up play, […]
Match Stats
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Match stats
Summary
| Stat. |
Cardiff Rugby |
Edinburgh Rugby |
|---|---|---|
| Tries |
Nicky Robinson (5) Chris Czekaj (31) |
(47) Ben Cairns (49) Nick de Luca (56), (68) Phil Godman (62) |
| Conversions | Ben Blair (5), (31) | Chris Paterson (47), (56), (62), (68) |
| Penalties | Chris Paterson (16) |
Match Stats
| Stat. |
Cardiff Rugby |
Edinburgh Rugby |
|---|---|---|
| Posession First Half | 0% | 0% |
| Posession Second Half | 0% | 0% |
| Territory First Half | 0% | 0% |
| Territory Second Half | 0% | 0% |
| Tries | 2 | 5 |
| Conversions | 2 | 4 |
| Yellow Cards | 1 | 0 |
Player Stats
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Match Line-up
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Line-up
|
Cardiff Rugby |
Edinburgh Rugby |
|
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rhys Gill | Kyle Traynor |
| 2 | T.Rhys Thomas | Ross Ford |
| 3 | John Yapp | Geoff Cross |
| 4 | Deiniol Jones | Craig Hamilton |
| 5 | Scott Morgan | Jim Hamilton |
| 6 | Sam Warburton | Scott Newlands |
| 7 | Robin Sowden-Taylor | Roddy Grant |
| 8 | Ma'ama Molitika | Ally Hogg |
| 9 | Darren Allinson | Greig Laidlaw |
| 10 | Nicky Robinson | Phil Godman |
| 11 | Chris Czekaj | Simon Webster |
| 12 | Gareth Thomas | Nick de Luca |
| 13 | Jamie Robinson | Ben Cairns |
| 14 | Richard Mustoe | John Houston |
| 15 | Ben Blair | Chris Paterson |
Replacements
|
Cardiff Rugby |
Edinburgh Rugby |
|
|---|---|---|
| 16 | Sam Hobbs | Andy Kelly |
| 17 | Ross Johnston | Ryan Grant |
| 18 | James Down | Scott Macleod |
| 19 | Ben White | Mat Mustchin |
| 20 | Rhys Downes | Ben Meyer |
| 21 | Dai Flanagan | Andrew Turnbull |
| 22 | Ceri Sweeney | Hugo Southwell |
Match Preview
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Cardiff Blues v Edinburgh – Preview
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Read more : Cardiff Blues v Edinburgh – PreviewThe final Cardiff Blues match at the Arms Park sees them taking on the Scottish capital side that are one place above them in the league table. The Blues will be looking to go out with a bang following Wednesdays disappointing result against the Scarlets. Speaking ahead of the match, Cardiff Blues Director of Rugby, […]
Team Stats
Review overall team performance, recent form, and historical comparisons.
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 |
|
Edinburgh Rugby | 18 | 11 | 0 | 7 | 416 | 296 | 120 | 11 | 55 |
| 6 |
|
Cardiff Rugby | 18 | 8 | 1 | 9 | 322 | 361 | -39 | 4 | 38 |
Form Guide
| Cardiff Rugby | Played | Score | Win/Loss |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edinburgh Rugby | Home | 14-36 | Loss |
| Scarlets | Home | 9-30 | Loss |
| Munster Rugby | Home | 20-12 | Win |
| Dragons RFC | Home | 26-12 | Win |
| Edinburgh Rugby | Played | Score | Win/Loss |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cardiff Rugby | Away | 14-36 | Win |
| Dragons RFC | Home | 43-3 | Win |
| Ospreys | Away | 30-32 | Win |
| Leinster Rugby | Home | 27-16 | Win |
Past Meetings
Fri 3rd Apr 2009
KO 19:30 BST
Scottish Gas Murrayfield
Europe
Celtic League
Edinburgh Rugby
16
V
3
Cardiff Rugby
Fri 28th Mar 2008
KO 19:30 GMT
Scottish Gas Murrayfield
Europe
Celtic League
Edinburgh Rugby
0
V
20
Cardiff Rugby
Fri 4th Jan 2008
KO 19:10 GMT
Cardiff Arms Park
Europe
Celtic League
Cardiff Rugby
10
V
11
Edinburgh Rugby
Head-to-head
|
Cardiff Rugby |
Edinburgh Rugby |
|
|---|---|---|
| Played | 11 | 11 |
| Wins | 6 | 5 |
| Wins at home | 2 | 2 |
| Wins away | 4 | 3 |
| Draws | 0 | 0 |
From data since 2003