Cardiff Rugby
35 – 17
Halftime: 21 – 3
Attendance: 60642
Ospreys
Halftime: 21 – 3
Attendance: 60642
Saturday 15th April 2017
KO 14:45 BST Europe
Principality Stadium
Ref: Andy Brace
PRO12
Match Report
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Cardiff Blues 35 Ospreys 17
by
Read more : Cardiff Blues 35 Ospreys 17More than 60,000 packed into the Principality Stadium for the Guinness PRO12 double-header and they were treated to a feast of attacking rugby from the Blues in a dominant display. Kristian Dacey, Lloyd Williams and Nick Williams all crossed in a one-sided first-half and they continued to run riot in the second-half. With dominance at […]
Match Stats
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Match stats
Summary
| Stat. |
Cardiff Rugby |
Ospreys |
|---|---|---|
| Tries |
Kristian Dacey (6) Lloyd Williams (20) Nick Williams (27) Taufa’ao Filise (44) Gareth Anscombe (47) |
Dan Evans (62) Paul James (68) |
| Conversions | Gareth Anscombe (7), (21), (28), (46), (48) | Sam Davies (62), (68) |
| Penalties | Sam Davies (18) |
Match Stats
| Stat. |
Cardiff Rugby |
Ospreys |
|---|---|---|
| Posession First Half | 0% | 0% |
| Posession Second Half | 0% | 0% |
| Territory First Half | 0% | 0% |
| Territory Second Half | 0% | 0% |
| Tries | 5 | 2 |
| Conversions | 5 | 2 |
| Yellow Cards | 2 | 0 |
Player Stats
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Match Line-up
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Line-up
|
Cardiff Rugby |
Ospreys |
|
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gethin Jenkins | Nicky Smith |
| 2 | Kristian Dacey | Scott Baldwin |
| 3 | Taufa'ao Filise | Brian Mujati |
| 4 | Jarrad Hoeata | Bradley Davies |
| 5 | Macauley Cook | Rory Thornton |
| 6 | Josh Navidi | James King |
| 7 | Ellis Jenkins | Justin Tipuric |
| 8 | Nick Williams | Dan Baker |
| 9 | Lloyd Williams | Rhys Webb |
| 10 | Gareth Anscombe | Sam Davies |
| 11 | Rhun Williams | Dafydd Howells |
| 12 | Uilisi Halaholo | Josh Matavesi |
| 13 | Rey Lee-Lo | Ashley Beck |
| 14 | Alex Cuthbert | Keelan Giles |
| 15 | Matthew Morgan | Dan Evans |
Replacements
|
Cardiff Rugby |
Ospreys |
|
|---|---|---|
| 16 | Matthew Rees | Scott Otten |
| 17 | Rhys Gill | Paul James |
| 18 | Anton Peikrishvili | Rhodri Jones |
| 19 | James Down | Tyler Ardron |
| 20 | Sion Bennett | Lloyd Ashley |
| 21 | Tomos Williams | Tom Habberfield |
| 22 | Steve Shingler | Kieron Fonotia |
| 23 | Aled Summerhill | Luke Price |
Match Preview
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Preview: Cardiff Blues v Ospreys
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Read more : Preview: Cardiff Blues v OspreysDanny Wilson’s side have already secured a place in the end-of-season European Champions Cup qualification play-off, but will be keen to seek revenge following the 46-24 defeat at the hands of Tandy’s men at the Liberty Stadium earlier in the season. Four changes have been made from last week’s 24-24 draw against Ulster, with Matthew […]
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 |
|
Ospreys | 22 | 14 | 0 | 8 | 556 | 360 | 196 | 13 | 69 |
| 7 |
|
Cardiff Rugby | 22 | 11 | 1 | 10 | 508 | 498 | 10 | 7 | 53 |
Form Guide
| Cardiff Rugby | Played | Score | Win/Loss |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ospreys | Home | 35-17 | Win |
| Ulster Rugby | Away | 24-24 | Draw |
| Gloucester Rugby | Away | 46-26 | Loss |
| Leinster Rugby | Away | 22-21 | Loss |
| Ospreys | Played | Score | Win/Loss |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cardiff Rugby | Away | 35-17 | Loss |
| Leinster Rugby | Home | 18-20 | Loss |
| Stade Francais Paris | Home | 21-25 | Loss |
| Benetton Rugby | Away | 13-5 | Loss |
Past Meetings
Fri 18th Nov 2016
KO 19:15 GMT
Cardiff Arms Park
Europe
Anglo-Welsh Cup
Cardiff Rugby
7
V
31
Ospreys
Fri 7th Oct 2016
KO 19:35 BST
Swansea.com Stadium
Europe
PRO12
Ospreys
46
V
24
Cardiff Rugby
Sat 30th Apr 2016
KO 14:30 BST
Principality Stadium
Europe
PRO12
Cardiff Rugby
27
V
40
Ospreys
Head-to-head
|
Cardiff Rugby |
Ospreys |
|
|---|---|---|
| Played | 31 | 31 |
| Wins | 8 | 22 |
| Wins at home | 6 | 12 |
| Wins away | 2 | 10 |
| Draws | 1 | 1 |
From data since 2003