Dragons RFC
5 – 16
Halftime: 5 – 3
Attendance: 7331
Cardiff Rugby
Halftime: 5 – 3
Attendance: 7331
Saturday 15th September 2012
KO 18:30 BST Europe
Rodney Parade
Ref: Neil Hennessy
PRO12
Match Report
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Newport Gwent Dragons 5 Cardiff Blues 16
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Read more : Newport Gwent Dragons 5 Cardiff Blues 16Newport Gwent Dragons 5 Cardiff Blues 16 Saturday 15 September 6.30pm The much anticipated Welsh derby match saw young fly half Rhys Patchell make his first start for the Blues. It was the former Glantaf pupil who had the chance to put some points on the board after the Dragons were penalized for collapsing the […]
Match Stats
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Match stats
Summary
| Stat. |
Dragons RFC |
Cardiff Rugby |
|---|---|---|
| Tries | Steffan Jones (39) | Alex Cuthbert (47) |
| Conversions | Rhys Patchell (48) | |
| Penalties | Rhys Patchell (37), (76), (78) |
Match Stats
| Stat. |
Dragons RFC |
Cardiff Rugby |
|---|---|---|
| Posession First Half | 0% | 0% |
| Posession Second Half | 0% | 0% |
| Territory First Half | 0% | 0% |
| Territory Second Half | 0% | 0% |
| Tries | 1 | 1 |
| Conversions | 0 | 1 |
| Yellow Cards | 0 | 1 |
Player Stats
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Match Line-up
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Line-up
|
Dragons RFC |
Cardiff Rugby |
|
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Phil Price | Nathan Trevett |
| 2 | Steve Jones | Marc Breeze |
| 3 | Dan Way | Taufa'ao Filise |
| 4 | Ian Nimmo | Bradley Davies |
| 5 | Adam Jones | James Down |
| 6 | Dan Lydiate | Josh Navidi |
| 7 | Lewis Evans | Sam Warburton |
| 8 | Taulupe Faletau | Andries Pretorius |
| 9 | Jonathan Evans | Lloyd Williams |
| 10 | Steffan Jones | Rhys Patchell |
| 11 | Tom Prydie | Harry Robinson |
| 12 | Andy Tuilagi | Dafydd Hewitt |
| 13 | Pat Leach | Gavin Evans |
| 14 | Will Harries | Alex Cuthbert |
| 15 | Dan Evans | Tom Williams |
Replacements
|
Dragons RFC |
Cardiff Rugby |
|
|---|---|---|
| 16 | Hugh Gustafson | Kristian Dacey |
| 17 | Aaron Coundley | Thomas Davies |
| 18 | Nathan Buck | Benoit Bourrust |
| 19 | Jevon Groves | Lou Reed |
| 20 | Tom Brown | Rory Watts-Jones |
| 21 | Liam Davies | Lewis Jones |
| 22 | Ashley Smith | Ceri Sweeney |
| 23 | Adam Hughes | Jamie Roberts |
Match Preview
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Blues look ahead to first derby clash of the season
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Read more : Blues look ahead to first derby clash of the seasonHaving recorded a 13-9 win against Connacht in Galway in round one Cardiff Blues tripped up at home to Edinburgh on Friday night, going down 21 points to 19, with a late Greg Laidlaw drop goal securing victory for the Scots. Up next for the Blues is the Dragons at Rodney Parade on Saturday night. […]
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 |
|
Cardiff Rugby | 22 | 8 | 0 | 14 | 348 | 487 | -139 | 6 | 38 |
| 11 |
|
Dragons RFC | 22 | 6 | 0 | 16 | 358 | 589 | -231 | 4 | 28 |
Form Guide
| Dragons RFC | Played | Score | Win/Loss |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cardiff Rugby | Home | 5-16 | Loss |
| Leinster Rugby | Away | 45-25 | Loss |
| Zebre Parma | Home | 37-6 | Win |
| Leinster Rugby | Home | 18-22 | Loss |
| Cardiff Rugby | Played | Score | Win/Loss |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dragons RFC | Away | 5-16 | Win |
| Edinburgh Rugby | Home | 19-21 | Loss |
| Connacht Rugby | Away | 9-13 | Win |
| Scarlets | Away | 29-20 | Loss |
Past Meetings
Thu 15th Mar 2012
KO 19:05 GMT
Rodney Parade
Europe
PRO12
Dragons RFC
18
V
14
Cardiff Rugby
Fri 23rd Dec 2011
KO 19:35 GMT
Cardiff City Stadium
Europe
PRO12
Cardiff Rugby
28
V
9
Dragons RFC
Fri 29th Apr 2011
KO 16:05 BST
Rodney Parade
Europe
Celtic League
Dragons RFC
28
V
15
Cardiff Rugby
Head-to-head
|
Dragons RFC |
Cardiff Rugby |
|
|---|---|---|
| Played | 18 | 18 |
| Wins | 6 | 12 |
| Wins at home | 5 | 8 |
| Wins away | 1 | 4 |
| Draws | 0 | 0 |
From data since 2003