Exeter Chiefs
44 – 29
Halftime: 36 – 3
Attendance: 8751
Cardiff Rugby
Halftime: 36 – 3
Attendance: 8751
Sunday 13th October 2013
KO 12:45 BST Europe
Sandy Park
Ref: Jerome Garces
European Cup
Match Report
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Exeter Chiefs 44 Cardiff Blues 29
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Read more : Exeter Chiefs 44 Cardiff Blues 29Boss 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 […]
Match Stats
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Match stats
Summary
| Stat. |
Exeter Chiefs |
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. |
Exeter Chiefs |
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
No player stats data available
Match Line-up
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Line-up
|
Exeter Chiefs |
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
|
Exeter Chiefs |
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
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Team News: Hewitt in to face Chiefs
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Read more : Team News: Hewitt in to face ChiefsHewitt, 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 […]
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
Anglo-Welsh Cup
Cardiff Rugby
23
V
23
Exeter Chiefs
Head-to-head
|
Exeter Chiefs |
Cardiff Rugby |
|
|---|---|---|
| Played | 1 | 1 |
| Wins | 0 | 0 |
| Wins at home | 0 | 0 |
| Wins away | 0 | 0 |
| Draws | 1 | 1 |
From data since 2003