Cardiff Rugby
29 – 12
Halftime: 13 – 12
Attendance: 7245
Edinburgh Rugby
Halftime: 13 – 12
Attendance: 7245
Sunday 06th October 2013
KO 14:05 BST Europe
Cardiff Arms Park
Ref: George Clancy
PRO12
Match Report
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Cardiff Blues 29 Edinburgh 12
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Read more : Cardiff Blues 29 Edinburgh 12Cuthbert scorched over for a clinical first half try, but the accurate boot of returning scrum half Greig Laidlaw saw Blues only take a slender 13-12 lead into the interval. The second half saw the Blues’ dominance in the forwards and kicking battle wrestle total control of the encounter with Leigh Halfpenny adding eleven points […]
Match Stats
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Match stats
Summary
| Stat. |
Cardiff Rugby |
Edinburgh Rugby |
|---|---|---|
| Tries | Alex Cuthbert (28), (66) | |
| Conversions | Leigh Halfpenny (29), (67) | |
| Penalties | Leigh Halfpenny (4), (26), (53), (57), (60) | Greig Laidlaw (16), (24), (32), (38) |
Match Stats
| Stat. |
Cardiff Rugby |
Edinburgh Rugby |
|---|---|---|
| Posession First Half | 0% | 0% |
| Posession Second Half | 0% | 0% |
| Territory First Half | 0% | 0% |
| Territory Second Half | 0% | 0% |
| Tries | 2 | 0 |
| Conversions | 2 | 0 |
| Yellow Cards | 0 | 1 |
Player Stats
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Match Line-up
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Line-up
|
Cardiff Rugby |
Edinburgh Rugby |
|
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gethin Jenkins | Alasdair Dickinson |
| 2 | Matthew Rees | Ross Ford |
| 3 | Taufa'ao Filise | WP Nel |
| 4 | Bradley Davies | Sean Cox |
| 5 | Filo Paulo | Izak van der Westhuizen |
| 6 | Josh Navidi | Dimitri Basilaia |
| 7 | Sam Warburton | Tomas Leonardi |
| 8 | Andries Pretorius | David Denton |
| 9 | Lloyd Williams | Greig Laidlaw |
| 10 | Rhys Patchell | Harry Leonard |
| 11 | Harry Robinson | Tim Visser |
| 12 | Cory Allen | Ben Atiga |
| 13 | Owen Williams | Joaquin Dominguez |
| 14 | Alex Cuthbert | Dougie Fife |
| 15 | Leigh Halfpenny | Jack Cuthbert |
Replacements
|
Cardiff Rugby |
Edinburgh Rugby |
|
|---|---|---|
| 16 | Kristian Dacey | James Hilterbrand |
| 17 | Sam Hobbs | Wicus Blaauw |
| 18 | Scott Andrews | Geoff Cross |
| 19 | Lou Reed | Ollie Atkins |
| 20 | Robin Copeland | Cornell du Preez |
| 21 | Lewis Jones | Sean Kennedy |
| 22 | Gareth Davies | Matt Scott |
| 23 | Dafydd Hewitt | Sam Hidalgo-Clyne |
Match Preview
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Allen called up to face Edinburgh
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Read more : Allen called up to face EdinburghThe Cardiff-born Wales Under-20 centre is called up to the starting line-up after his try-scoring performance off the bench last week and is one of three changes made by Director of Rugby Phil Davies as Blues hunt a return to winning ways on home soil. The other two changes come in the pack as loosehead […]
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 |
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Cardiff Rugby | 22 | 8 | 1 | 13 | 425 | 538 | -113 | 7 | 41 |
| 8 |
|
Edinburgh Rugby | 22 | 7 | 0 | 15 | 397 | 526 | -129 | 10 | 38 |
Form Guide
| Cardiff Rugby | Played | Score | Win/Loss |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edinburgh Rugby | Home | 29-12 | Win |
| Leinster Rugby | Away | 34-20 | Loss |
| Zebre Parma | Home | 25-30 | Loss |
| Connacht Rugby | Home | 21-10 | Win |
| Edinburgh Rugby | Played | Score | Win/Loss |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cardiff Rugby | Away | 29-12 | Loss |
| Scarlets | Home | 9-22 | Loss |
| Ospreys | Away | 44-10 | Loss |
| Dragons RFC | Home | 16-13 | Win |
Past Meetings
Fri 15th Feb 2013
KO 19:30 GMT
Scottish Gas Murrayfield
Europe
PRO12
Edinburgh Rugby
16
V
17
Cardiff Rugby
Fri 7th Sep 2012
KO 19:05 BST
Cardiff Arms Park
Europe
PRO12
Cardiff Rugby
19
V
21
Edinburgh Rugby
Sun 22nd Apr 2012
KO 14:05 BST
Cardiff City Stadium
Europe
PRO12
Cardiff Rugby
38
V
13
Edinburgh Rugby
Head-to-head
|
Cardiff Rugby |
Edinburgh Rugby |
|
|---|---|---|
| Played | 24 | 24 |
| Wins | 14 | 10 |
| Wins at home | 6 | 4 |
| Wins away | 8 | 6 |
| Draws | 0 | 0 |
From data since 2003