Ulster Rugby
9 – 11
Halftime: 6 – 11
Attendance: 7809
Cardiff Rugby
Halftime: 6 – 11
Attendance: 7809
Friday 24th April 2009
KO 19:30 IST Europe
Kingspan Stadium
Ref: Nigel Owens
Celtic League
Match Report
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Ulster 9 Cardiff Blues 11
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Read more : Ulster 9 Cardiff Blues 11Ulster 9 Cardiff Blues 11Friday 24 April 7.30pm kick off The Blues got off to a good start with Andy Powell carrying strongly and well supported by Rhys Thomas that lead to an early penalty that Sweeney converted. Seven minutes into the game a collision in midfield between Rhys Thomas and Paddy Wallace saw the […]
Match Stats
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Match stats
Summary
| Stat. |
Ulster Rugby |
Cardiff Rugby |
|---|---|---|
| Tries | James Loxton (31) | |
| Conversions | ||
| Penalties |
Clinton Schifcofske (26) Niall O’Connor (53) |
Ceri Sweeney (3), (43) |
Match Stats
| Stat. |
Ulster Rugby |
Cardiff Rugby |
|---|---|---|
| Posession First Half | 0% | 0% |
| Posession Second Half | 0% | 0% |
| Territory First Half | 0% | 0% |
| Territory Second Half | 0% | 0% |
| Tries | 0 | 1 |
| Yellow Cards | 1 | 1 |
Player Stats
No player stats data available
Match Line-up
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Line-up
|
Ulster Rugby |
Cardiff Rugby |
|
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bryan Young | Rhys Gill |
| 2 | Rory Best | T.Rhys Thomas |
| 3 | BJ Botha | John Yapp |
| 4 | Carlo Antonio del Fava | Deiniol Jones |
| 5 | Ryan Caldwell | Scott Morgan |
| 6 | Stephen Ferris | Sam Warburton |
| 7 | David Pollock | Robin Sowden-Taylor |
| 8 | Robbie Diack | Andy Powell |
| 9 | Paul Marshall | Richie Rees |
| 10 | Niall O'Connor | Ceri Sweeney |
| 11 | Simon Danielli | Chris Czekaj |
| 12 | Paddy Wallace | Gareth Thomas |
| 13 | Darren Cave | Jamie Robinson |
| 14 | Andrew Trimble | Richard Mustoe |
| 15 | Clinton Schifcofske | James Loxton |
Replacements
|
Ulster Rugby |
Cardiff Rugby |
|
|---|---|---|
| 16 | Nigel Brady | Scott Andrews |
| 17 | Tom Court | Ross Johnston |
| 18 | Matt McCullough | James Down |
| 19 | Chris Henry | Ben White |
| 20 | Isaac Boss | Darren Allinson |
| 21 | Ian Whitten | Dai Flanagan |
| 22 | Timoci Nagusa | Ryan Howells |
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 |
|
Cardiff Rugby | 18 | 8 | 1 | 9 | 322 | 361 | -39 | 4 | 38 |
| 8 |
|
Ulster Rugby | 18 | 7 | 0 | 11 | 298 | 331 | -33 | 8 | 36 |
Form Guide
| Ulster Rugby | Played | Score | Win/Loss |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cardiff Rugby | Home | 9-11 | Loss |
| Glasgow Warriors | Away | 19-20 | Win |
| Ospreys | Home | 13-16 | Loss |
| Leinster Rugby | Away | 32-6 | Loss |
| Cardiff Rugby | Played | Score | Win/Loss |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ulster Rugby | Away | 9-11 | Win |
| Gloucester Rugby | Home | 50-12 | Win |
| Toulouse | Home | 9-6 | Win |
| Edinburgh Rugby | Away | 16-3 | Loss |
Past Meetings
Fri 12th Sep 2008
KO 19:05 BST
Cardiff Arms Park
Europe
Celtic League
Cardiff Rugby
16
V
15
Ulster Rugby
Fri 9th May 2008
KO 19:30 IST
Kingspan Stadium
Europe
Celtic League
Ulster Rugby
17
V
26
Cardiff Rugby
Sat 19th Apr 2008
KO 17:30 BST
Cardiff Arms Park
Europe
Celtic League
Cardiff Rugby
30
V
17
Ulster Rugby
Head-to-head
|
Ulster Rugby |
Cardiff Rugby |
|
|---|---|---|
| Played | 13 | 13 |
| Wins | 6 | 7 |
| Wins at home | 5 | 6 |
| Wins away | 1 | 1 |
| Draws | 0 | 0 |
From data since 2003