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FULL TIME | Y CHWIBAN OLAF - Cardiff Blues 22 Benetton Rugby 5 - The hosts come out with a win in atrocious conditions following tries by Thornton, Lane and replacement Thomas, pulling level on points with Scarlets in Conference B.
Try number three as Ben Thomas slides in under the sticks! One final attack to seal maximum points. #GuinnessPRO14 22-5
Teddy Williams replacing James Ratti, after a huge shift from the blindside. The youngster, making his debut, instantly steals a line-out! Not a bad first touch! #GuinnessPRO14 15-5
Benetton open their account for the evening, as Tomas Barravalle touches down from the base of a strong driving line-out. #GuinnessPRO14 15-5
Keiron Assiratti is on for his first outing of the season, replacing Scott Andrews #GuinnessPRO14 15-0
The wing comes from deep to come onto Evans' pass with a lovely angle, and slips past two Benetton defenders to touch down for a lovely effort. #GuinnessPRO14 15-0
A simply brilliant turnover by Dacey, who secures himself in a strong position over Halafihi and wins a penalty. Meanwhile Ben Thomas replaces Halaholo. #GuinnessPRO14 8-0
Brad Thyer replaces a hobbling Corey Domachowski as Jarrod Evans' kick to touch brings us back into the Benetton half. #GuinnessPRO14 8-0
The conditions really playing a role in disrupting play for both sides here. This time it's Benetton on the attack, but they loose grip on possession and knock on only meters from the try line. #GuinnessPRO14 8-0
Big blow to start the half as Olly Robinson is forced off so early here. Academy product Alun Lawrence will replace him in the back row. #GuinnessPRO14 8-0
Jamie Hill kicks it dead to bring the half to an end. #GuinnessPRO14 8-0
The pack are flexing their muscles here, and it's Rory Thornton who capitalises to cross for his first Cardiff Blues try. #GuinnessPRO14 8-0
Monty Ioane making inroads in midfield but the weather causing havoc with the handling, as Brex knocks on from the wing's offload. The scrum continues to go well, winning another penalty, allowing Evans to clear. #GuinnessPRO14 3-0
Jarrod Evans opens the scoring from the tee here. #GuinnessPRO14 3-0
Great hit in midfield by Domachowski and Turnbull, as the defence hold out firm here. However, Keatley's kick behind pins us back deep in the 22. #GuinnessPRO14 0-0
Really nasty wind and rain here in Newport, as Keatley is off target with his kick. #GuinnessPRO14 0-0
The scrum concedes an early penalty in the Cardiff Blues half, and Ian Keatley will line up for the kick. #GuinnessPRO14 0-0
KICK OFF | Y GIC GYNTAF - Jarrod Evans gets proceedings underway here in Newport. Jarrod Evans a'r gic gyntaf yn fan hyn yng Nghasnewydd. 0-0 #GuinnessPRO14
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