Montpellier
34 – 21
Halftime: 17 – 8
Attendance: 11209
Cardiff Rugby
Halftime: 17 – 8
Attendance: 11209
Saturday 15th December 2012
KO 19:00 CET Europe
GGL Stadium
Ref: Greg Garner
European Cup
Match Report
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Montpellier 34 Cardiff Blues 21
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Read more : Montpellier 34 Cardiff Blues 21Montpellier 34 Cardiff Blues 21 Saturday 15 December 2012 Cardiff Blues were forced into two late changes, with the sad news that Robert Reed, Lou Reed’s father, had passed away in the morning. Marc Breeze also pulled out with an injured neck. Macauley Cook started in the second row with Luke Hamilton moving onto the […]
Match Stats
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Match stats
Summary
| Stat. |
Montpellier |
Cardiff Rugby |
|---|---|---|
| Tries |
Timoci Nagusa (15) Rassie Jansen van Vuuren (26) Yohan Audrin (41) Johnnie Beattie (56) |
Sam Warburton (4) Alex Cuthbert (51) |
| Conversions | Martin Bustos Moyano (16), (27), (42), (57) | Rhys Patchell (52) |
| Penalties | Martin Bustos Moyano (7), (73) | Rhys Patchell (10), (60), (67) |
Match Stats
| Stat. |
Montpellier |
Cardiff Rugby |
|---|---|---|
| Posession First Half | 0% | 0% |
| Posession Second Half | 0% | 0% |
| Territory First Half | 0% | 0% |
| Territory Second Half | 0% | 0% |
| Tries | 4 | 2 |
| Conversions | 4 | 1 |
Player Stats
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Match Line-up
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Line-up
|
Montpellier |
Cardiff Rugby |
|
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yvan Watremez | Taufa'ao Filise |
| 2 | Rassie Jansen van Vuuren | Rhys Williams |
| 3 | Juan Figallo | Benoit Bourrust |
| 4 | Mickael de Marco | Macauley Cook |
| 5 | Aliki Fakate | James Down |
| 6 | Alexandre Bias | Josh Navidi |
| 7 | Kelian Galletier | Sam Warburton |
| 8 | Johnnie Beattie | Andries Pretorius |
| 9 | Julien Tomas | Lewis Jones |
| 10 | Santiago Fernandez | Rhys Patchell |
| 11 | Yohan Audrin | Harry Robinson |
| 12 | Paul Bosch | Dafydd Hewitt |
| 13 | Matt Carraro | Gavin Evans |
| 14 | Timoci Nagusa | Alex Cuthbert |
| 15 | Martin Bustos Moyano | Jason Tovey |
Replacements
|
Montpellier |
Cardiff Rugby |
|
|---|---|---|
| 16 | Mickael Ladhuie | Kristian Dacey |
| 17 | Na'ama Leleimalefaga | Sam Hobbs |
| 18 | Barry Fa'amausili | Scott Andrews |
| 19 | Thibault Privat | Luke Hamilton |
| 20 | Fulgence Ouedraogo | Robin Copeland |
| 21 | Eric Escande | Rob Lewis |
| 22 | Shontayne Hape | Gareth Davies |
| 23 | Benjamin Thiery | Owen Williams |
Match Preview
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Read more : Blues make five changes for Montpellier rematchThere is one change in the backs with Lewis Jones starting at scrum half in place of the suspended Lloyd Williams. In the backrow Sam Warburton starts at openside having overcome a chest infection, Josh Navidi moves to blindside and Robin Copeland moves down to the bench. There is a brand new front row with […]
Team Stats
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Team stats
Form Guide
| Montpellier | Played | Score | Win/Loss |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cardiff Rugby | Home | 34-21 | Win |
| Cardiff Rugby | Away | 24-35 | Win |
| Sale Sharks | Home | 33-18 | Win |
| Toulon | Away | 37-16 | Loss |
| Cardiff Rugby | Played | Score | Win/Loss |
|---|---|---|---|
| Montpellier | Away | 34-21 | Loss |
| Montpellier | Home | 24-35 | Loss |
| Ospreys | Away | 33-12 | Loss |
| Zebre Parma | Away | 7-14 | Win |
Past Meetings
Sun 9th Dec 2012
KO 12:45 GMT
Cardiff Arms Park
Europe
European Cup
Cardiff Rugby
24
V
35
Montpellier
Head-to-head
|
Montpellier |
Cardiff Rugby |
|
|---|---|---|
| Played | 1 | 1 |
| Wins | 1 | 0 |
| Wins at home | 0 | 0 |
| Wins away | 1 | 0 |
| Draws | 0 | 0 |
From data since 2003