Match Report

  • Exeter Chiefs 44 Cardiff Blues 29

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    Boss Phil Davies had warned his Blues that they would have to match the intensity and physicality of the Chiefs, but an inspired first half from the hosts saw them pull clear in emphatic fashion. England flanker Tom Johnson opened the scoring before a staggering five-minute spell from the Chiefs saw them all but wrap […]

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Match Stats

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Match stats

Summary

Stat. Home team logo Exeter Chiefs Away team logo Cardiff Rugby
Tries Tom Johnson (9)
Dean Mumm (25)
Matt Jess (27)
Fetu’u Vainikolo (30)
Ben White (38)
Ian Whitten (52)
Lloyd Williams (55)
Robin Copeland (60)
Alex Cuthbert (66)
Harry Robinson (72)
Conversions Gareth Steenson (26), (28), (31), (39) Leigh Halfpenny (56), (60), (72)
Penalties Gareth Steenson (17)
Henry Slade (76)
Leigh Halfpenny (13)

Match Stats

Stat. Home team logo Exeter Chiefs Away team logo Cardiff Rugby
Posession First Half 0% 0%
Posession Second Half 0% 0%
Territory First Half 0% 0%
Territory Second Half 0% 0%
Tries 6 4
Conversions 4 3
Yellow Cards 2 1

Player Stats

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Match Line-up

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Line-up
  Home Team Logo Exeter Chiefs Away Team Logo Cardiff Rugby
1 Brett Sturgess Gethin Jenkins
2 Chris Whitehead Matthew Rees
3 Hoani Tui Taufa'ao Filise
4 Dean Mumm Bradley Davies
5 Damian Welch Filo Paulo
6 Tom Johnson Josh Navidi
7 Ben White Sam Warburton
8 Dave Ewers Andries Pretorius
9 Dave Lewis Lloyd Williams
10 Gareth Steenson Rhys Patchell
11 Fetu'u Vainikolo Harry Robinson
12 Jason Shoemark Dafydd Hewitt
13 Ian Whitten Cory Allen
14 Matt Jess Alex Cuthbert
15 Phil Dollman Leigh Halfpenny

Replacements

  Home Team Logo Exeter Chiefs Home Team Logo Cardiff Rugby
16 Jack Yeandle Marc Breeze
17 Ben Moon Sam Hobbs
18 Carl Rimmer Scott Andrews
19 Don Armand Lou Reed
20 Kai Horstmann Robin Copeland
21 Haydn Thomas Lewis Jones
22 Henry Slade Gareth Davies
23 Sireli Naqelevuki Richard Smith

Match Preview

  • Team News: Hewitt in to face Chiefs

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    Hewitt, who last week made his 100th appearance for the region, is named at inside centre as Cory Allen switches to outside centre for the Pool 2 opener in Devon. Director of Rugby Phil Davies makes no further changes to the side that defeated Edinburgh Rugby last time out, with hooker Matthew Rees again captaining […]

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Team Stats

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Team stats

Form Guide

Exeter Chiefs Played Score Win/Loss
Cardiff Rugby Home 44-29 Win
Northampton Saints Home 28-19 Win
Bath Rugby Away 16-6 Loss
Leinster Rugby Home 20-29 Loss
Cardiff Rugby Played Score Win/Loss
Exeter Chiefs Away 44-29 Loss
Edinburgh Rugby Home 29-12 Win
Leinster Rugby Away 34-20 Loss
Zebre Parma Home 25-30 Loss

Past Meetings

Fri 12th Nov 2010
KO 19:30 GMT

Cardiff City Stadium

Europe/London

Anglo-Welsh Cup

Cardiff Rugby

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Exeter Chiefs

Head-to-head

  Home Team Logo Exeter Chiefs Home Team Logo Cardiff Rugby
Played 1 1
Wins 0 0
Wins at home 0 0
Wins away 0 0
Draws 1 1

From data since 2003