Match Report

  • Cardiff Blues 23 Ulster Rugby 13

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    A tight first half saw Paddy Jackson kick the Irish province into a slender lead before Craig Gilroy’s try extended the advantage early in the second half. However, back roared Cardiff Blues with man-of-the-match Rey Lee-Lo the architect of a superb score from Patchell. And two minutes from time more slick handling released Summerhill to […]

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Match Stats

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Match stats

Summary

Stat. Home team logo Cardiff Rugby Away team logo Ulster Rugby
Tries Rhys Patchell (73)
Aled Summerhill (78)
Craig Gilroy (46)
Conversions Rhys Patchell (74), (79) Paddy Jackson (47)
Penalties Rhys Patchell (40), (43), (66) Paddy Jackson (32), (37)

Match Stats

Stat. Home team logo Cardiff Rugby Away team logo Ulster Rugby
Posession First Half 0% 0%
Posession Second Half 0% 0%
Territory First Half 0% 0%
Territory Second Half 0% 0%
Tries 2 1
Conversions 2 1

Player Stats

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Match Line-up

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Line-up
  Home Team Logo Cardiff Rugby Away Team Logo Ulster Rugby
1 Brad Thyer Callum Black
2 Matthew Rees John Andrew
3 Salesi Ma'afu Bronson Ross
4 Jarrad Hoeata Pete Browne
5 James Down Franco van der Merwe
6 Josh Turnbull Robbie Diack
7 Ellis Jenkins Chris Henry
8 Manoa Vosawai Nick Williams
9 Tomos Williams Ruan Pienaar
10 Rhys Patchell Paddy Jackson
11 Tom James Jacob Stockdale
12 Rey Lee-Lo Sammy Arnold
13 Aled Summerhill Luke Marshall
14 Blaine Scully Craig Gilroy
15 Dan Fish Stuart Olding

Replacements

  Home Team Logo Cardiff Rugby Home Team Logo Ulster Rugby
16 Kristian Dacey Jonny Murphy
17 Thomas Davies Kyle McCall
18 Taufa'ao Filise Ricky Lutton
19 Macauley Cook Roger Wilson
20 Josh Navidi Sean Reidy
21 Lewis Jones Dave Shanahan
22 Jarrod Evans Darren Cave
23 Garyn Smith Rory Scholes

Match Preview

  • Williams and Thyer handed PRO12 starts

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    The two exciting Academy products have both impressed in recent league games and have now been given starting spots by Head Coach Danny Wilson. There are six changes in total to the team that started the recent clash with Leinster on home soil. Wales wing Tom James is released from international duty and lines up […]

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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
4 Team Logo Ulster Rugby 22 14 0 8 488 307 181 69
7 Team Logo Cardiff Rugby 22 11 0 11 542 461 81 56

Form Guide

Cardiff Rugby Played Score Win/Loss
Leinster Rugby Home 13-14 Loss
Benetton Rugby Away 13-7 Loss
Edinburgh Rugby Home 10-3 Win
Transvecta Calvisano Home 74-6 Win
Ulster Rugby Played Score Win/Loss
Scarlets Home 20-21 Loss
Glasgow Warriors Home 13-10 Win
Dragons RFC Home 17-15 Win
Benetton Rugby Away 13-32 Win

Past Meetings

Fri 23rd Oct 2015
KO 19:35 IST

Kingspan Stadium

Europe/Dublin

PRO12

Ulster Rugby

24

V

17

Cardiff Rugby

Fri 27th Mar 2015
KO 19:35 GMT

Kingspan Stadium

Europe/Dublin

PRO12

Ulster Rugby

36

V

17

Cardiff Rugby

Fri 19th Sep 2014
KO 19:35 BST

Cardiff Arms Park

Europe/London

PRO12

Cardiff Rugby

9

V

26

Ulster Rugby

Head-to-head

  Home Team Logo Cardiff Rugby Home Team Logo Ulster Rugby
Played 27 27
Wins 12 15
Wins at home 9 11
Wins away 3 4
Draws 0 0

From data since 2003