Cardiff Rugby
12 – 10
Halftime: 9 – 0
Attendance: 10243
Dragons RFC
Halftime: 9 – 0
Attendance: 10243
Wednesday 26th December 2012
KO 14:05 GMT Europe
Cardiff Arms Park
Ref: Leighton Hodges
PRO12
Match Report
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Cardiff Blues 12 Newport Gwent Dragons 10
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Read more : Cardiff Blues 12 Newport Gwent Dragons 10Cardiff Blues 12 Newport Gwent Dragons 10 26 December 2012 Cardiff Arms Park With the rain having fallen heavily in Cardiff over the past week the Arms Park pitch had taken a bit of a battering and the ground was heavy underfoot as both teams took to the field for the second Welsh derby of […]
Match Stats
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Match stats
Summary
| Stat. |
Cardiff Rugby |
Dragons RFC |
|---|---|---|
| Tries | Andy Tuilagi (49) | |
| Conversions | Wayne Evans (50) | |
| Penalties | Rhys Patchell (15), (22), (30), (63) | Lewis Robling (61) |
Match Stats
| Stat. |
Cardiff Rugby |
Dragons RFC |
|---|---|---|
| Posession First Half | 0% | 0% |
| Posession Second Half | 0% | 0% |
| Territory First Half | 0% | 0% |
| Territory Second Half | 0% | 0% |
| Tries | 0 | 1 |
| Conversions | 0 | 1 |
Player Stats
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Match Line-up
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Line-up
|
Cardiff Rugby |
Dragons RFC |
|
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sam Hobbs | Phil Price |
| 2 | Rhys Williams | Sam Parry |
| 3 | Scott Andrews | Dan Way |
| 4 | Bradley Davies | Andrew Coombs |
| 5 | Lou Reed | Robert Sidoli |
| 6 | Robin Copeland | Lewis Evans |
| 7 | Sam Warburton | Nic Cudd |
| 8 | Andries Pretorius | Taulupe Faletau |
| 9 | Lewis Jones | Wayne Evans |
| 10 | Rhys Patchell | Dan Evans |
| 11 | Harry Robinson | Mike Poole |
| 12 | Dafydd Hewitt | Andy Tuilagi |
| 13 | Gavin Evans | Pat Leach |
| 14 | Alex Cuthbert | Will Harries |
| 15 | Jason Tovey | Hallam Amos |
Replacements
|
Cardiff Rugby |
Dragons RFC |
|
|---|---|---|
| 16 | Kristian Dacey | Hugh Gustafson |
| 17 | Taufa'ao Filise | Owen A. Evans |
| 18 | Benoit Bourrust | Nathan Buck |
| 19 | Macauley Cook | Adam Jones |
| 20 | Josh Navidi | Tom Brown |
| 21 | Alex Walker | Jonathan Evans |
| 22 | Ceri Sweeney | Lewis Robling |
| 23 | Richard Smith | Jack Dixon |
Match Preview
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Blues make four changes for Dragons fixture
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Read more : Blues make four changes for Dragons fixtureThere are two changes in the front row with hooker Rhys Williams coming in for Marc Breeze who suffered a finger injury against Scarlets. The other change sees Sam Hobbs replace Taufa’ao Filise who moves to the bench. Lou Reed replaces James Down in the second row and Robin Copeland replaces Josh Navidi on the […]
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 |
|
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
| Cardiff Rugby | Played | Score | Win/Loss |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scarlets | Home | 6-9 | Loss |
| Montpellier | Away | 34-21 | Loss |
| Montpellier | Home | 24-35 | Loss |
| Ospreys | Away | 33-12 | Loss |
| Dragons RFC | Played | Score | Win/Loss |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mogliano | Home | 53-3 | Win |
| Mogliano | Away | 0-33 | Win |
| Benetton Rugby | Away | 32-13 | Loss |
| Connacht Rugby | Home | 14-3 | Win |
Past Meetings
Sat 15th Sep 2012
KO 18:30 BST
Rodney Parade
Europe
PRO12
Dragons RFC
5
V
16
Cardiff Rugby
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
Head-to-head
|
Cardiff Rugby |
Dragons RFC |
|
|---|---|---|
| Played | 19 | 19 |
| Wins | 13 | 6 |
| Wins at home | 8 | 5 |
| Wins away | 5 | 1 |
| Draws | 0 | 0 |
From data since 2003