Match Report

  • Newport Gwent Dragons 9 Cardiff Blues 11

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    Welsh international centre Allen slid over for a first half try and the boot of man-of-the-match Gareth Anscombe – with a penalty and drop goal – ensured that Blues ultimately made the shirt trip back west with four points. But that was only half the story in a heart-stopping finale as Blues were forced to […]

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Match Stats

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Match stats

Summary

Stat. Home team logo Dragons RFC Away team logo Cardiff Rugby
Tries Cory Allen (16)
Conversions
Penalties Tom Prydie (3), (48), (57) Gareth Anscombe (69)

Match Stats

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

Player Stats

No player stats data available

Match Line-up

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Line-up
  Home Team Logo Dragons RFC Away Team Logo Cardiff Rugby
1 Phil Price Gethin Jenkins
2 Elliot Dee Kristian Dacey
3 Brok Harris Taufa'ao Filise
4 Andrew Coombs Jarrad Hoeata
5 Rynard Landman Filo Paulo
6 James Thomas Josh Turnbull
7 Nic Cudd Sam Warburton
8 Taulupe Faletau Josh Navidi
9 Richie Rees Tavis Knoyle
10 Jason Tovey Gareth Anscombe
11 Hallam Amos Lucas Gonzalez Amorosino
12 Jack Dixon Gavin Evans
13 Tyler Morgan Cory Allen
14 Matthew Pewtner Richard Smith
15 Tom Prydie Joaquin Tuculet

Replacements

  Home Team Logo Dragons RFC Home Team Logo Cardiff Rugby
16 Hugh Gustafson Matthew Rees
17 Owen A. Evans Sam Hobbs
18 Dan Way Adam Jones
19 Cory Hill Macauley Cook
20 Andy Powell Manoa Vosawai
21 Jonathan Evans Lewis Jones
22 Dorian Jones Gareth Davies
23 Ashton Hewitt Adam Thomas

Match Preview

  • Warburton back for New Year trip to Dragons

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    Fit-again Wales skipper Warburton is called up into the starting line-up and is one of eight changes to the side that lost to Dragons on Boxing Day. A new-look front row will see Gethin Jenkins, Kristian Dacey and Taufa’ao Filise all pack down in Newport. Samoa international lock Filo Paulo also returns to the team […]

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Team Stats

Review overall team performance, recent form, and historical comparisons.

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
9 Team Logo Dragons RFC 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 100
10 Team Logo Cardiff Rugby 0 0 0 0 0 0 -34 100

Form Guide

Dragons RFC Played Score Win/Loss
Cardiff Rugby Away 17-23 Win
Zebre Parma Home 25-11 Win
Romanian Wolves Home 69-17 Win
Romanian Wolves Away 10-37 Win
Cardiff Rugby Played Score Win/Loss
Dragons RFC Home 17-23 Loss
Scarlets Home 21-9 Win
London Irish Away 34-23 Loss
London Irish Home 24-14 Win

Past Meetings

Fri 26th Dec 2014
KO 14:05 GMT

Cardiff Arms Park

Europe/London

PRO12

Cardiff Rugby

17

V

23

Dragons RFC

Wed 1st Jan 2014
KO 14:05 GMT

Cardiff Arms Park

Europe/London

PRO12

Cardiff Rugby

21

V

13

Dragons RFC

Thu 26th Dec 2013
KO 17:00 GMT

Rodney Parade

Europe/London

PRO12

Dragons RFC

22

V

16

Cardiff Rugby

Head-to-head

  Home Team Logo Dragons RFC Home Team Logo Cardiff Rugby
Played 23 23
Wins 8 15
Wins at home 6 10
Wins away 2 5
Draws 0 0

From data since 2003