Cardiff Rugby
13 – 12
Halftime: 10 – 12
Attendance: 12602
Munster Rugby
Halftime: 10 – 12
Attendance: 12602
Sunday 09th May 2010
KO 18:15 BST Europe
Cardiff City Stadium
Ref: Peter Allan
Celtic League
Match Report
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Cardiff Blues 13 Munster 12
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Read more : Cardiff Blues 13 Munster 12The match kicked off with both teams looking for a win to book their place in the Magners League play off. It was Munster who had the first try scoring chance of the evening, when Nick Williams popped up from the bottom of a ruck with Blair doing well to shepherd him into touch only […]
Match Stats
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Match stats
Summary
| Stat. |
Cardiff Rugby |
Munster Rugby |
|---|---|---|
| Tries | Jamie Roberts (25) | |
| Conversions | Ben Blair (25) | |
| Penalties |
Ben Blair (15) Leigh Halfpenny (79) |
Ronan O’Gara (17), (29), (32), (39) |
Match Stats
| Stat. |
Cardiff Rugby |
Munster Rugby |
|---|---|---|
| Posession First Half | 0% | 0% |
| Posession Second Half | 0% | 0% |
| Territory First Half | 0% | 0% |
| Territory Second Half | 0% | 0% |
| Tries | 1 | 0 |
| Conversions | 1 | 0 |
| Yellow Cards | 0 | 1 |
Player Stats
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Match Line-up
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Line-up
|
Cardiff Rugby |
Munster Rugby |
|
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gethin Jenkins | Marcus Horan |
| 2 | T.Rhys Thomas | Damien Varley |
| 3 | Scott Andrews | Tony Buckley |
| 4 | Deiniol Jones | Donncha O'Callaghan |
| 5 | Paul Tito | Billy Holland |
| 6 | Ma'ama Molitika | Nick Williams |
| 7 | Martyn Williams | Niall Ronan |
| 8 | Xavier Rush | David Wallace |
| 9 | Darren Allinson | Peter Stringer |
| 10 | Ceri Sweeney | Ronan O'Gara |
| 11 | Chris Czekaj | Tom Gleeson |
| 12 | Jamie Roberts | Jean de Villiers |
| 13 | Casey Laulala | Lifeimi Mafi |
| 14 | Leigh Halfpenny | Denis Hurley |
| 15 | Ben Blair | Scott Deasy |
Replacements
|
Cardiff Rugby |
Munster Rugby |
|
|---|---|---|
| 16 | Gareth Williams | Mike Sherry |
| 17 | John Yapp | Dave Ryan |
| 18 | Bradley Davies | Alan Quinlan |
| 19 | Sam Warburton | James Coughlan |
| 20 | Lloyd Williams | Tomas O'Leary |
| 21 | Dai Flanagan | Paul Warwick |
| 22 | Dafydd Hewitt | Danny Barnes |
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 |
|
Munster Rugby | 18 | 9 | 0 | 9 | 319 | 282 | 37 | 9 | 45 |
| 5 |
|
Cardiff Rugby | 18 | 10 | 0 | 8 | 349 | 315 | 34 | 4 | 44 |
Form Guide
| Cardiff Rugby | Played | Score | Win/Loss |
|---|---|---|---|
| Munster Rugby | Home | 13-12 | Win |
| Wasps | Away | 15-18 | Win |
| Dragons RFC | Away | 14-20 | Win |
| Scarlets | Away | 16-39 | Win |
| Munster Rugby | Played | Score | Win/Loss |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cardiff Rugby | Away | 13-12 | Loss |
| Biarritz Olympique | Away | 18-7 | Loss |
| Ospreys | Home | 11-15 | Loss |
| Connacht Rugby | Away | 12-18 | Win |
Past Meetings
Fri 11th Sep 2009
KO 19:05 IST
Thomond Park
Europe
Celtic League
Munster Rugby
24
V
13
Cardiff Rugby
Sun 10th May 2009
KO 16:35 BST
Cardiff Arms Park
Europe
Celtic League
Cardiff Rugby
20
V
12
Munster Rugby
Sat 20th Sep 2008
KO 19:30 IST
Virgin Media Park
Europe
Celtic League
Munster Rugby
28
V
20
Cardiff Rugby
Head-to-head
|
Cardiff Rugby |
Munster Rugby |
|
|---|---|---|
| Played | 15 | 15 |
| Wins | 7 | 8 |
| Wins at home | 5 | 6 |
| Wins away | 2 | 2 |
| Draws | 0 | 0 |
From data since 2003