Cardiff Rugby
13 – 16
Halftime: 13 – 3
Attendance: 8289
Leinster Rugby
Halftime: 13 – 3
Attendance: 8289
Saturday 01st October 2016
KO 19:35 BST Europe
Cardiff Arms Park
Ref: Dudley Phillips
PRO12
Match Report
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Cardiff Blues 13-16 Leinster Rugby
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Read more : Cardiff Blues 13-16 Leinster RugbyDanny Wilson’s side led 13-3 at the interval at BT Sport Cardiff Arms Park thanks to Gareth Anscombe, who claimed a converted try and a penalty. Leinster fought back after Rhys Ruddock powered over and Johnny Sexton kept the scoreboard ticking in front of a bumper 8,289 crowd. The Blues were continually frustrated and fell […]
Match Stats
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Match stats
Summary
| Stat. |
Cardiff Rugby |
Leinster Rugby |
|---|---|---|
| Tries | Gareth Anscombe (32) | Rhys Ruddock (50) |
| Conversions | Gareth Anscombe (33) | Johnny Sexton (51) |
| Penalties | Gareth Anscombe (27), (36) | Johnny Sexton (20), (45), (71) |
Match Stats
| Stat. |
Cardiff Rugby |
Leinster 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 | 1 | 1 |
| Yellow Cards | 1 | 0 |
Player Stats
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Match Line-up
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Line-up
|
Cardiff Rugby |
Leinster Rugby |
|
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gethin Jenkins | Jack McGrath |
| 2 | Kristian Dacey | James Tracy |
| 3 | Taufa'ao Filise | Mike Ross |
| 4 | George Earle | Mick Kearney |
| 5 | Josh Turnbull | Ian Nagle |
| 6 | Sam Warburton | Dan Leavy |
| 7 | Ellis Jenkins | Josh van der Flier |
| 8 | Nick Williams | Rhys Ruddock |
| 9 | Lloyd Williams | Jamison Gibson-Park |
| 10 | Gareth Anscombe | Johnny Sexton |
| 11 | Tom James | Dave Kearney |
| 12 | Rey Lee-Lo | Noel Reid |
| 13 | Cory Allen | Rory O'Loughlin |
| 14 | Blaine Scully | Fergus McFadden |
| 15 | Matthew Morgan | Zane Kirchner |
Replacements
|
Cardiff Rugby |
Leinster Rugby |
|
|---|---|---|
| 16 | Matthew Rees | Sean Cronin |
| 17 | Rhys Gill | Peter Dooley |
| 18 | Scott Andrews | Michael Bent |
| 19 | Macauley Cook | Devin Toner |
| 20 | Josh Navidi | Jamie Heaslip |
| 21 | Tomos Williams | Nick McCarthy |
| 22 | Steve Shingler | Joey Carbery |
| 23 | Dan Fish | Barry Daly |
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 |
|
Leinster Rugby | 22 | 18 | 0 | 4 | 674 | 390 | 284 | 13 | 85 |
| 7 |
|
Cardiff Rugby | 22 | 11 | 1 | 10 | 508 | 498 | 10 | 7 | 53 |
Form Guide
| Cardiff Rugby | Played | Score | Win/Loss |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leinster Rugby | Home | 13-16 | Loss |
| Zebre Parma | Away | 21-23 | Win |
| Glasgow Warriors | Home | 23-19 | Win |
| Munster Rugby | Away | 23-24 | Win |
| Leinster Rugby | Played | Score | Win/Loss |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cardiff Rugby | Away | 13-16 | Win |
| Ospreys | Home | 31-19 | Win |
| Edinburgh Rugby | Away | 20-33 | Win |
| Glasgow Warriors | Away | 33-25 | Loss |
Past Meetings
Sat 20th Feb 2016
KO 15:00 GMT
Cardiff Arms Park
Europe
PRO12
Cardiff Rugby
13
V
14
Leinster Rugby
Sat 12th Sep 2015
KO 17:15 IST
RDS Arena
Europe
PRO12
Leinster Rugby
23
V
15
Cardiff Rugby
Sat 10th Jan 2015
KO 14:40 GMT
Cardiff Arms Park
Europe
PRO12
Cardiff Rugby
13
V
22
Leinster Rugby
Head-to-head
|
Cardiff Rugby |
Leinster Rugby |
|
|---|---|---|
| Played | 29 | 29 |
| Wins | 5 | 22 |
| Wins at home | 4 | 13 |
| Wins away | 1 | 9 |
| Draws | 2 | 2 |
From data since 2003