Cardiff Blues - Connacht Rugby (21-9) | Rabodirect PRO12

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Cardiff Blues
Form D V D V D
Coach: -
No bonus
Tom James 33', 39' E
Ben Blair1Tr · 3P
Stadium: Cardiff Arms Park
21-9
Half-time: 18-3
2 tries 0 try
Head-to-head
D 16-18 18/09/2009
V 19-14 06/03/2009
V 58-0 26/09/2008
V 39-11 02/05/2008
V 30-16 11/10/2007
Attendance: - · Broadcaster: -
IRL
Connacht Rugby
Form D V V D V
Coach: -
No bonus
Ian Keatley3P

Quick summary

Cardiff Blues beat Connacht Rugby 21–9 in a 2-try match. Ben Blair finishes as top scorer with 11 points (3 penalties, 1 conversion).
BB
Top scorer
Ben Blair
Cardiff Blues · 11 pts (1 con, 3 pen.)
Key figures
2 Tries 0
1 Cons 0
3 Penalties 3

Breakdown by period

Period Cardiff Blues Connacht Rugby
1st half 18 3
2nd half 3 6
Total 21 9

Match feed

All Tries Penalties / Drop goals Cards Substitutions
E Try T Conv. P Penalty / Drop goal J Yellow O Orange R Red ↔ Replacement
Cardiff Blues
MIN
Connacht Rugby
1st half 18 - 3
P
Ben Blair Penalty
16'3-0
21'3-3
P
Ian Keatley Penalty
P
Ben Blair Penalty
26'6-3
E
Tom James Try
33'11-3
T
Ben Blair Conversion
33'13-3
E
Tom James Try
39'18-3
2nd half 3 - 6
41'18-3
↔
Ray OfisaJohnny O'Connor Replacement
41'18-3
↔
Michael SwiftMichael McComish Replacement
44'18-6
P
Ian Keatley Penalty
62'18-9
P
Ian Keatley Penalty
↔
Richie ReesSam Warburton Replacement
64'18-9
↔
Andries PretoriusGareth Cooper Replacement
64'18-9
↔
Ceri SweeneySam Norton-Knight Replacement
68'18-9
70'18-9
↔
Connor O'LoughlinFrank Murphy Replacement
P
Ben Blair Penalty
73'21-9
↔
Gary PowellGethin Jenkins Replacement
76'21-9

Match stats

Cardiff Blues Connacht Rugby
21
Points scored
9
2
Tries
0
-
Possession (%)
-
Cardiff Blues Connacht Rugby
2
Tries
0
-
Carries
-
-
Metres gained
-
-
Line breaks
-
-
Defenders beaten
-
-
Offloads
-
Cardiff Blues Connacht Rugby
-
Tackles made
-
-
% de plaquage
-
-
Tackles missed
-
-
Turnovers won
-
-
Dominant tackles
-
Cardiff Blues Connacht Rugby
1
Conversions
0
3
Penalties scored
3
0
Drop goals — none
0
-
Kicks
-
-
Kicking metres
-
-
m / coup de pied
-
-
Box kicks
-
-
50:22
-
Cardiff Blues Connacht Rugby
0
Yellow cards — none
0
0
Orange cards — none
0
0
Red cards — none
0
-
Penalties conceded
-
-
En-avants
-

Statistical comparison match vs season average

Indicator
Cardiff Blues
7 matches played
Connacht Rugby
7 matches played
Competition
38 matches played
Points scored
21 ▲
avg. 14.3
9 ▼
avg. 13.6
17.5
Tries
2 ▲
avg. 1.14
0 ▼
avg. 0.86
1.57
First try
33'
avg. 30'42
—
avg. 51'36
34'24
Penalties scored
3 ▲
avg. 2.14
3 ▲
avg. 2.57
2.32
% wins
29%
29%
—
% vic. domicile
50%
50%
63%
% vic. extérieur
0%
0%
37%

Line-ups

Top scorer
BB
Ben Blair
4 attempts
11 pts
Cardiff Blues
1 Gethin Jenkins 76'
2 Rhys Thomas
3 Taufa'ao Filise
4 Deiniol Jones
5 Paul Tito
6 Sam Warburton 64'
7 Martyn Williams
8 Xavier Rush
9 Gareth Cooper 64'
10 Sam Norton-Knight 68'
11 Tom James E 33'E 39'
12 Tom Shanklin
13 Casey Laulala
14 Richard Mustoe
15 Ben Blair P 16'P 26'T 33'P 73'
Replacements
16 Gary Powell 76'
17 Ceri Sweeney 68'
18 Richie Rees 64'
19 Andries Pretorius 64'
Top scorer
IK
Ian Keatley
3 attempts
9 pts
Connacht Rugby
1 Brett Wilkinson
2 Sean Cronin
3 Robbie Morris
4 Mike McCarthy
5 Bernie Upton
6 John Muldoon
7 Johnny O'Connor 41'
8 Michael McComish 41'
9 Frank Murphy 70'
10 Ian Keatley P 21'P 44'P 62'
11 Fionn Carr
12 Aidan Wynne
13 Niva Ta'auso
14 Liam Bibo
15 Gavin Duffy
Replacements
16 Connor O'Loughlin 70'
17 Ray Ofisa 41'
18 Michael Swift 41'

Stats by player

Cardiff Blues
11
80'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
10
Points
80'
Minutes
0
🟡 Yellow
0
🟠 Orange
0
🔴 Red
1
76'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
0
Points
76'
Minutes
0
🟡 Yellow
0
🟠 Orange
0
🔴 Red
2
80'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
0
Points
80'
Minutes
0
🟡 Yellow
0
🟠 Orange
0
🔴 Red
3
80'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
0
Points
80'
Minutes
0
🟡 Yellow
0
🟠 Orange
0
🔴 Red
4
80'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
0
Points
80'
Minutes
0
🟡 Yellow
0
🟠 Orange
0
🔴 Red
5
80'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
0
Points
80'
Minutes
0
🟡 Yellow
0
🟠 Orange
0
🔴 Red
6
64'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
0
Points
64'
Minutes
0
🟡 Yellow
0
🟠 Orange
0
🔴 Red
7
80'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
0
Points
80'
Minutes
0
🟡 Yellow
0
🟠 Orange
0
🔴 Red
8
80'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
0
Points
80'
Minutes
0
🟡 Yellow
0
🟠 Orange
0
🔴 Red
9
64'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
0
Points
64'
Minutes
0
🟡 Yellow
0
🟠 Orange
0
🔴 Red
10
68'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
0
Points
68'
Minutes
0
🟡 Yellow
0
🟠 Orange
0
🔴 Red
12
80'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
0
Points
80'
Minutes
0
🟡 Yellow
0
🟠 Orange
0
🔴 Red
13
80'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
0
Points
80'
Minutes
0
🟡 Yellow
0
🟠 Orange
0
🔴 Red
14
80'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
0
Points
80'
Minutes
0
🟡 Yellow
0
🟠 Orange
0
🔴 Red
15
80'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
0
Points
80'
Minutes
0
🟡 Yellow
0
🟠 Orange
0
🔴 Red
16
4'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
0
Points
4'
Minutes
0
🟡 Yellow
0
🟠 Orange
0
🔴 Red
17
12'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
0
Points
12'
Minutes
0
🟡 Yellow
0
🟠 Orange
0
🔴 Red
18
16'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
0
Points
16'
Minutes
0
🟡 Yellow
0
🟠 Orange
0
🔴 Red
19
16'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
0
Points
16'
Minutes
0
🟡 Yellow
0
🟠 Orange
0
🔴 Red
Connacht Rugby
1
80'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
0
Points
80'
Minutes
0
🟡 Yellow
0
🟠 Orange
0
🔴 Red
2
80'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
0
Points
80'
Minutes
0
🟡 Yellow
0
🟠 Orange
0
🔴 Red
3
80'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
0
Points
80'
Minutes
0
🟡 Yellow
0
🟠 Orange
0
🔴 Red
4
80'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
0
Points
80'
Minutes
0
🟡 Yellow
0
🟠 Orange
0
🔴 Red
5
80'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
0
Points
80'
Minutes
0
🟡 Yellow
0
🟠 Orange
0
🔴 Red
6
80'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
0
Points
80'
Minutes
0
🟡 Yellow
0
🟠 Orange
0
🔴 Red
7
41'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
0
Points
41'
Minutes
0
🟡 Yellow
0
🟠 Orange
0
🔴 Red
8
41'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
0
Points
41'
Minutes
0
🟡 Yellow
0
🟠 Orange
0
🔴 Red
9
70'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
0
Points
70'
Minutes
0
🟡 Yellow
0
🟠 Orange
0
🔴 Red
10
80'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
0
Points
80'
Minutes
0
🟡 Yellow
0
🟠 Orange
0
🔴 Red
11
80'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
0
Points
80'
Minutes
0
🟡 Yellow
0
🟠 Orange
0
🔴 Red
12
80'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
0
Points
80'
Minutes
0
🟡 Yellow
0
🟠 Orange
0
🔴 Red
13
80'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
0
Points
80'
Minutes
0
🟡 Yellow
0
🟠 Orange
0
🔴 Red
14
80'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
0
Points
80'
Minutes
0
🟡 Yellow
0
🟠 Orange
0
🔴 Red
15
80'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
0
Points
80'
Minutes
0
🟡 Yellow
0
🟠 Orange
0
🔴 Red
16
10'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
0
Points
10'
Minutes
0
🟡 Yellow
0
🟠 Orange
0
🔴 Red
17
39'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
0
Points
39'
Minutes
0
🟡 Yellow
0
🟠 Orange
0
🔴 Red
18
39'
General 🔒 Attack 🔒 Defence 🔒 Kicking 🔒 Discipline
0
Points
39'
Minutes
0
🟡 Yellow
0
🟠 Orange
0
🔴 Red
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