Match Report

  • Cardiff Blues 13 Munster Rugby 23

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    Danny Wilson’s men went into the break with a slender 6-3 lead at BT Sport Cardiff Arms Park thanks to a pair of Steve Shingler penalties. Aled Summerhill pounced for a decisive try while his side were reduced to 14-men and despite a Francis Saili try the Blues put up a herculean defensive effort. Munster, […]

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Match Stats

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Match stats

Summary

Stat. Home team logo Cardiff Rugby Away team logo Munster Rugby
Tries Aled Summerhill (48) Francis Saili (52)
Conor Oliver (77)
Conversions Steve Shingler (49) Rory Scannell (53), (78)
Penalties Steve Shingler (22), (34) Rory Scannell (26), (67)

Match Stats

Stat. Home team logo Cardiff Rugby Away team logo Munster Rugby
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 2
Yellow Cards 1 0

Player Stats

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Match Line-up

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Line-up
  Home Team Logo Cardiff Rugby Away Team Logo Munster Rugby
1 Corey Domachowski Dave Kilcoyne
2 Matthew Rees Rhys Marshall
3 Anton Peikrishvili Stephen Archer
4 George Earle Darren O'Shea
5 Jarrad Hoeata Billy Holland
6 Macauley Cook Dave O'Callaghan
7 Josh Navidi Tommy O'Donnell
8 Nick Williams Robin Copeland
9 Lloyd Williams Duncan Williams
10 Gareth Anscombe Ian Keatley
11 Tom James Ronan O'Mahony
12 Steve Shingler Rory Scannell
13 Uilisi Halaholo Jaco Taute
14 Aled Summerhill Darren Sweetnam
15 Matthew Morgan Andrew Conway

Replacements

  Home Team Logo Cardiff Rugby Home Team Logo Munster Rugby
16 Kirby Myhill Kevin O'Byrne
17 Marc Thomas Peter McCabe
18 Taufa'ao Filise Brian Scott
19 James Down Fineen Wycherley
20 Sion Bennett Conor Oliver
21 Tomos Williams Abrie Griesel
22 Garyn Smith Dan Goggin
23 Rhun Williams Francis Saili

Match Preview

  • Preview: Cardiff Blues v Munster Rugby

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    The Blues claimed a 24-23 scalp over the Red Army at Irish Independent Park in September, and Danny Wilson’s side will aim for a repeat performance in the reverse fixture this weekend. Wilson has made four changes to the side that defeated Edinburgh at Myreside last weekend. Two of the changes are made in the […]

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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
1 Team Logo Munster Rugby 22 19 0 3 602 316 286 10 86
7 Team Logo Cardiff Rugby 22 11 1 10 508 498 10 7 53

Form Guide

Cardiff Rugby Played Score Win/Loss
Edinburgh Rugby Away 17-18 Win
Benetton Rugby Home 57-20 Win
Connacht Rugby Home 13-19 Loss
Worcester Warriors Home 38-53 Loss
Munster Rugby Played Score Win/Loss
Scarlets Home 21-30 Loss
Ospreys Away 23-25 Win
Dragons RFC Home 45-17 Win
Edinburgh Rugby Away 9-10 Win

Past Meetings

Fri 9th Sep 2016
KO 19:35 IST

Virgin Media Park

Europe/Dublin

PRO12

Munster Rugby

23

V

24

Cardiff Rugby

Fri 18th Mar 2016
KO 19:15 GMT

Cardiff Arms Park

Europe/London

PRO12

Cardiff Rugby

37

V

28

Munster Rugby

Sat 17th Oct 2015
KO 13:30 IST

Virgin Media Park

Europe/Dublin

PRO12

Munster Rugby

35

V

27

Cardiff Rugby

Head-to-head

  Home Team Logo Cardiff Rugby Home Team Logo Munster Rugby
Played 29 29
Wins 11 18
Wins at home 7 11
Wins away 4 7
Draws 0 0

From data since 2003