Match Report

  • Cardiff Blues 16 Dragons 12

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    Cardiff Blues battled to a hard-fought victory over the Dragons to make it two from two in the Christmas Welsh derbies and finish 2019 on a winning note. An early try from Shane Lewis-Hughes had put Wales’ Capital Region in the driving seat at a sold-out Arms Park but they never got out of second […]

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Match Stats

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Match stats

Summary

Stat. Home team logo Cardiff Rugby Away team logo Dragons RFC
Tries Shane Lewis-Hughes (11) Taine Basham (39)
Matthew Screech (46)
Conversions Jarrod Evans (12) Sam Davies (47)
Penalties Jarrod Evans (29), (49)
Jason Tovey (69)

Match Stats

Stat. Home team logo Cardiff Rugby Away team logo Dragons RFC
Posession First Half 0% 0%
Posession Second Half 0% 0%
Territory First Half 0% 0%
Territory Second Half 0% 0%
Tries 1 2
Conversions 1 1
Yellow Cards 0 1

Player Stats

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Watch the Highlights

Match Line-up

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Line-up
  Home Team Logo Cardiff Rugby Away Team Logo Dragons RFC
1 Brad Thyer Brok Harris
2 Liam Belcher Richard Hibbard
3 Keiron Assiratti Aaron Jarvis
4 James Ratti Matthew Screech
5 Josh Turnbull Cory Hill
6 Shane Lewis-Hughes Aaron Wainwright
7 Olly Robinson Taine Basham
8 Josh Navidi Ross Moriarty
9 Tomos Williams Rhodri Williams
10 Jarrod Evans Sam Davies
11 Josh Adams Ashton Hewitt
12 Ben Thomas Jack Dixon
13 Rey Lee-Lo Tyler Morgan
14 Owen Lane Jared Rosser
15 Hallam Amos Will Talbot-Davies

Replacements

  Home Team Logo Cardiff Rugby Home Team Logo Dragons RFC
16 Ethan Lewis Elliot Dee
17 Rhys Gill Lloyd Fairbrother
18 Scott Andrews Leon Brown
19 Seb Davies Joe Davies
20 Will Boyde Harri Keddie
21 Lloyd Williams Luke Baldwin
22 Jason Tovey Jacob Botica
23 Matthew Morgan Adam Warren

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
5 Team Logo Dragons RFC 15 5 1 9 283 415 -132 2 24
6 Team Logo Cardiff Rugby 15 7 0 8 283 327 -44 5 33

Form Guide

Cardiff Rugby Played Score Win/Loss
Ospreys Away 16-19 Win
Pau Away 34-29 Loss
Pau Home 54-22 Win
Benetton Rugby Away 28-31 Win
Dragons RFC Played Score Win/Loss
Scarlets Home 22-20 Win
Worcester Warriors Home 25-16 Win
Worcester Warriors Away 34-28 Loss
Zebre Parma Home 12-39 Loss

Past Meetings

Fri 21st Dec 2018
KO 19:35 GMT

Cardiff Arms Park

Europe/London

PRO14

Cardiff Rugby

19

V

16

Dragons RFC

Sat 6th Oct 2018
KO 17:15 BST

Rodney Parade

Europe/London

PRO14

Dragons RFC

15

V

23

Cardiff Rugby

Tue 26th Dec 2017
KO 14:00 GMT

Rodney Parade

Europe/London

PRO14

Dragons RFC

17

V

22

Cardiff Rugby

Head-to-head

  Home Team Logo Cardiff Rugby Home Team Logo Dragons RFC
Played 33 33
Wins 24 9
Wins at home 14 7
Wins away 10 2
Draws 0 0

From data since 2003