Munster Rugby
33 – 16
Halftime: 9 – 9
Attendance: 6991
Cardiff Rugby
Halftime: 9 – 9
Attendance: 6991
Saturday 14th February 2015
KO 19:35 GMT Europe
Virgin Media Park
Ref: Lloyd Linton
PRO12
Match Report
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Munster Rugby 33 Cardiff Blues 16
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Read more : Munster Rugby 33 Cardiff Blues 16It was a tale of two kickers in the first half as Rhys Patchell booted Blues into the lead before JJ Hanrahan brought the teams level at 9-9 after a tight and evenly contested opening 40 minutes. Home captain Denis Hurley scored to put Munster ahead at the start of the second period before a […]
Match Stats
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Match stats
Summary
| Stat. |
Munster Rugby |
Cardiff Rugby |
|---|---|---|
| Tries |
Denis Hurley (48) Jack O’Donoghue (60) Ronan O’Mahony (80) |
Josh Navidi (71) |
| Conversions | JJ Hanrahan (49), (61), (80) | Rhys Patchell (71) |
| Penalties | JJ Hanrahan (11), (35), (39), (77) | Rhys Patchell (14), (18), (31) |
Match Stats
| Stat. |
Munster Rugby |
Cardiff Rugby |
|---|---|---|
| Posession First Half | 0% | 0% |
| Posession Second Half | 0% | 0% |
| Territory First Half | 0% | 0% |
| Territory Second Half | 0% | 0% |
| Tries | 3 | 1 |
| Conversions | 3 | 1 |
Player Stats
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Match Line-up
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Line-up
|
Munster Rugby |
Cardiff Rugby |
|
|---|---|---|
| 1 | John Ryan | Sam Hobbs |
| 2 | Eusebio Guinazu | Matthew Rees |
| 3 | BJ Botha | Adam Jones |
| 4 | Donncha O'Callaghan | Macauley Cook |
| 5 | Billy Holland | Filo Paulo |
| 6 | Dave O'Callaghan | Josh Turnbull |
| 7 | Sean Dougall | Josh Navidi |
| 8 | Jack O'Donoghue | Manoa Vosawai |
| 9 | Duncan Williams | Lloyd Williams |
| 10 | Rory Scannell | Rhys Patchell |
| 11 | Ronan O'Mahony | Lucas Gonzalez Amorosino |
| 12 | Denis Hurley | Gavin Evans |
| 13 | Keith Earls | Cory Allen |
| 14 | Luke O'Dea | Richard Smith |
| 15 | JJ Hanrahan | Joaquin Tuculet |
Replacements
|
Munster Rugby |
Cardiff Rugby |
|
|---|---|---|
| 16 | Niall Scannell | Kristian Dacey |
| 17 | Dave Kilcoyne | Thomas Davies |
| 18 | Stephen Archer | Taufa'ao Filise |
| 19 | Shane Buckley | Miles Normandale |
| 20 | Paddy Butler | Ellis Jenkins |
| 21 | Neil Cronin | Tavis Knoyle |
| 22 | Darren Sweetnam | Gareth Davies |
| 23 | Ivan Dineen | Tom Isaacs |
Match Preview
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Patchell returns for PRO12 trip to Munster
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Read more : Patchell returns for PRO12 trip to MunsterPatchell will feature in league action for the first time since the start of November – when he also faced Munster – as Blues look to claim a crucial victory in Cork and climb the league table. Director of Rugby Mark Hammett makes a total of eight changes to the team that started the last […]
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 |
|
Munster Rugby | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 81 | 100 | |
| 10 |
|
Cardiff Rugby | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -34 | 100 |
Form Guide
| Munster Rugby | Played | Score | Win/Loss |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sale Sharks | Home | 65-10 | Win |
| Saracens | Away | 33-10 | Loss |
| Zebre Parma | Away | 7-31 | Win |
| Connacht Rugby | Away | 24-16 | Loss |
| Cardiff Rugby | Played | Score | Win/Loss |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leicester Tigers | Home | 9-43 | Loss |
| Wasps | Away | 42-45 | Win |
| Grenoble | Away | 3-28 | Win |
| Rugby Rovigo Delta | Home | 104-12 | Win |
Past Meetings
Sat 1st Nov 2014
KO 17:15 GMT
Cardiff Arms Park
Europe
PRO12
Cardiff Rugby
24
V
28
Munster Rugby
Sat 8th Feb 2014
KO 19:15 GMT
Thomond Park
Europe
PRO12
Munster Rugby
54
V
13
Cardiff Rugby
Sat 23rd Nov 2013
KO 18:30 GMT
Cardiff Arms Park
Europe
PRO12
Cardiff Rugby
10
V
31
Munster Rugby
Head-to-head
|
Munster Rugby |
Cardiff Rugby |
|
|---|---|---|
| Played | 25 | 25 |
| Wins | 16 | 9 |
| Wins at home | 9 | 6 |
| Wins away | 7 | 3 |
| Draws | 0 | 0 |
From data since 2003