Match Report

  • Cardiff 20 Munster 13

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    Cardiff kicked-off their 2022-23 BKT United Rugby Championship with a deserved victory over Munster at the Arms Park. The Blue and Blacks dominated for large swathes and had plenty of bright moments in the lively encounter. And while the scoreboard never looked convincing they did enough to claim a first victory over Munster in seven […]

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Match Stats

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Match stats

Summary

Stat. Home team logo Cardiff Rugby Away team logo Munster Rugby
Tries Max Llewellyn (3)
Kristian Dacey (37)
Aled Summerhill (77)
Jack O’Sullivan (62)
Conversions Jarrod Evans (38) Jack Crowley (63)
Penalties Jarrod Evans (68) Ben Healy (16), (30)

Match Stats

Stat. Home team logo Cardiff Rugby Away team logo Munster Rugby
Posession First Half 56% 44%
Posession Second Half 58% 42%
Territory First Half 44% 56%
Territory Second Half 53% 47%
Tries 3 1
Conversions 1 1
Penalties Conceded 7 10
Turnovers Conceded 17 10
Passes 177 152
Tackles 118 184
Scrums Won 3 5
Lineouts Won 10 14

Player Stats

C: Carries, CB: Clean Breaks, DB: Defenders Beaten, M: Metres, O: Offload, P: Passes, T: Tackles, TW: Turnovers Won

No. Team logo Cardiff Rugby C CB DB M O P T TW
1Rhys Carre9021702100
2Kristian Dacey1311430461
3Dillon Lewis90021471
4Josh Turnbull1000101590
5Seb Davies902210480
6James Botham913340182
7Thomas Young11124924111
8Taulupe Faletau16146625130
9Tomos Williams301208370
10Jarrod Evans30210022110
11Josh Adams8181051620
12Max Llewellyn6265509110
13Rey Lee-Lo703264961
14Aled Summerhill813500330
15Liam Williams501580100

Replacements

C: Carries, CB: Clean Breaks, DB: Defenders Beaten, M: Metres, O: Offload, P: Passes, T: Tackles, TW: Turnovers Won

No. Team logo Cardiff Rugby C CB DB M O P T TW
16Liam Belcher30010010
17Rhys Barratt00000000
18Dimitri Arhip00000010
19Matthew Screech10000011
20Lopeti Timani40070220
21Lloyd Williams00000000
22Rhys Priestland200811110
23Uilisi Halaholo20071201

Match Line-up

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Line-up
  Home Team Logo Cardiff Rugby Away Team Logo Munster Rugby
1 Rhys Carre Josh Wycherley
2 Kristian Dacey Niall Scannell
3 Dillon Lewis Keynan Knox
4 Josh Turnbull Jean Kleyn
5 Seb Davies Fineen Wycherley
6 James Botham Jack O'Donoghue
7 Thomas Young Alex Kendellen
8 Taulupe Faletau Jack O'Sullivan
9 Tomos Williams Paddy Patterson
10 Jarrod Evans Ben Healy
11 Josh Adams Liam Coombes
12 Max Llewellyn Malakai Fekitoa
13 Rey Lee-Lo Chris Farrell
14 Aled Summerhill Calvin Nash
15 Liam Williams Shane Daly

Replacements

  Home Team Logo Cardiff Rugby Home Team Logo Munster Rugby
16 Liam Belcher Diarmuid Barron
17 Rhys Barratt Dave Kilcoyne
18 Dimitri Arhip Roman Salanoa
19 Matthew Screech Tom Ahern
20 Lopeti Timani John Hodnett
21 Lloyd Williams Neil Cronin
22 Rhys Priestland Jack Crowley
23 Uilisi Halaholo Antoine Frisch

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 Team Logo Munster Rugby 18 10 1 7 470 357 113 13 55
10 Team Logo Cardiff Rugby 18 9 0 9 425 470 -45 8 44

Form Guide

Cardiff Rugby Played Score Win/Loss
Munster Rugby Home 20-13 Win
Benetton Rugby Away 69-21 Loss
Dragons RFC Away 18-19 Win
Zebre Parma Home 42-14 Win
Munster Rugby Played Score Win/Loss
Cardiff Rugby Away 20-13 Loss
Ulster Rugby Away 36-17 Loss
Leinster Rugby Away 35-25 Loss
Toulouse Home 24-24 Loss

Past Meetings

Fri 29th Apr 2022
KO 19:35 IST

Virgin Media Park

Europe/Dublin

United Rugby Championship

Munster Rugby

42

V

21

Cardiff Rugby

Fri 28th May 2021
KO 18:35 IST

Thomond Park

Europe/Dublin

Rainbow Cup

Munster Rugby

31

V

27

Cardiff Rugby

Fri 26th Feb 2021
KO 20:00 GMT

Cardiff Arms Park

Europe/London

Guinness PRO14

Cardiff Rugby

11

V

20

Munster Rugby

Head-to-head

  Home Team Logo Cardiff Rugby Home Team Logo Munster Rugby
Played 40 40
Wins 13 25
Wins at home 9 15
Wins away 4 10
Draws 2 2

From data since 2003