Match Centre

Full Time

28 - 15

  • United Rugby Championship

  • Fri 30 Sep 2016 | 19:35

  • Dexcom Stadium

4
  • Adeolokun 9'

  • Roux 36'

  • Kelleher 45'

  • Robb 73'

Tries

2
  • Gilchrist 19'

  • Allen 70'

2
  • Carty 17'

  • Carty 23'

Penalties

1
  • Tovey 5'

1
  • Carty 10'

Conversions

1
  • Tovey 20'

Tiernan

O'Halloran

15

Glenn

Bryce

Niyi

Adeolokun

14

Damien

Hoyland

Bundee

Aki

13

Chris

Dean

Peter

Robb

12

Solomoni

Rasolea

Matt

Healy

11

Mike

Allen

Jack

Carty

10

Jason

Tovey

Kieran

Marmion

9

Sean

Kennedy

Denis

Buckley

1

Rory

Sutherland

Tom

McCartney

2

Ross

Ford

Conor

Carey

3

WP

Nel

Quinn

Roux

4

Ben

Toolis

Ultan

Dillane

5

Grant

Gilchrist

Eoin

McKeon

6

Magnus

Bradbury

Jake

Heenan

7

John

Hardie

John

Muldoon

8

Cornell

Du Preez

Replacements

Dave

Heffernan

16

Stuart

McInally

Ronan

Loughney

17

Jack

Cosgrove

Finlay

Bealham

18

Allan

Dell

Lewis

Stevenson

19

Lewis

Carmichael

James

Connolly

20

Hamish

Watson

Caolin

Blade

21

Sam

Hidalgo-Clyne

Shane

O'Leary

22

Sasa

Tofilau

Cian

Kelleher

23

Blair

Kinghorn

80

Connacht have a drop goal attempt through the boot of Tiernan O'Halloran, but he pulls it to the left.

80

It's all over! The referee has blown his whistle to end the game.

79

Edinburgh make a substitution with Blair Kinghorn coming on.

79

Edinburgh make a substitution with Jason Tovey coming off.

78

Edinburgh sub Lewis Carmichael comes onto the field.

78

Grant Gilchrist departs for Edinburgh.

75

Lewis Stevenson comes on for Connacht.

75

Ultan Dillane leaves the field.

75

Shane O'Leary comes on.

75

Bundee Aki comes off.

74

Jack Carty has hooked the conversion to the left of the posts.

73

Spellbinding play by Tiernan O'Halloran is finished off with a try.

73

Incisive passing by Connacht is finished off by Peter Robb, as he goes over for the try.

73

Connacht have won 120 rucks so far this game.

72

Fabulous play by Connacht has led to Caolin Blade being able to wriggle through a gap.

71

Dave Heffernan comes on.

71

Tom McCartney comes off.

71

Jason Tovey hits the left post with the conversion, failing to add the two points.

70

Glenn Bryce played a key part in that try.

70

Silky skills by Edinburgh ends with a try for Mike Allen.

67

Ronan Loughney comes on.

67

Dennis Buckley comes off.

66

Connacht have won 100 rucks so far this game.

66

Chris Dean has made 10 good tackles so far this game.

62

Edinburgh decide to make a substitution, with Sam Hidalgo-Clyne getting some game time.

62

Edinburgh decide to make a substitution, with Sean Kennedy being replaced.

62

Edinburgh make a substitution with Allan Dell coming on.

62

Edinburgh make a substitution with Rory Sutherland coming off.

60

Edinburgh have won 40 rucks so far this game.

58

Connacht sub James Connolly comes onto the field.

58

Eoin McKeon departs for Connacht.

58

Stuart McInally comes on for Edinburgh.

41

Caolin Blade comes on.

58

Hamish Watson comes on.

58

Cornell Du Preez comes off.

57

Trouble here as Jason Tovey breaches the defence.

53

Connacht have won 80 rucks so far this game.

53

This is dangerous for the defence as Damien Hoyland bursts through to advance the Edinburgh attack.

52

Ben Toolis has made 10 good tackles so far this game.

46

Jack Carty curls the ball too far, missing the posts to the right.

46

Finlay Bealham comes on.

46

Conor Carey comes off.

45

That's a great try assist by Jack Carty.

45

A wonderful passing move by Connacht is finished off by Cian Kelleher.

45

A gap opened in the defence and Cian Kelleher took full advantage.

41

Kieran Marmion comes off.

40

The second half is underway.

40

Connacht decide to make a substitution, with Niyi Adeolokun getting some game time.

40

Connacht decide to make a substitution, with Shane O'Leary being replaced.

40

The half-time whistle blows and both teams’ head for the dressing rooms.

38

Connacht make a substitution with Shane O'Leary coming on.

38

Connacht make a substitution with Niyi Adeolokun coming off.

38

Magnus Bradbury has made 10 good tackles so far this game.

37

Jack Carty has hooked the conversion to the right of the posts.

36

Jake Heenan sets up the try.

36

A series of passes by Connacht results in a try for Quinn Roux.

35

The defensive line has been broken as Cian Kelleher goes through the gap.

35

What a run here by Tiernan O'Halloran as he gets over the gainline!.

35

Grant Gilchrist has made 10 good tackles so far this game.

34

Connacht have won 60 rucks so far this game.

34

Edinburgh have won 20 rucks so far this game.

28

Edinburgh sub Cornell Du Preez comes onto the field.

17

Jack Carty kicks the penalty.

23

Jack Carty makes no mistake with that penalty goal attempt.

21

Eoin McKeon makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.

21

Hamish Watson comes on for Edinburgh.

21

Cornell Du Preez leaves the field.

20

Jason Tovey converts the try.

9

A stunning solo try from Niyi Adeolokun.

19

Fabulous play by Edinburgh has led to Damien Hoyland being able to wriggle through a gap.

18

John Hardie has made 10 good tackles so far this game.

15

Connacht have won 40 rucks so far this game.

14

Trouble here as Peter Robb breaches the defence.

11

This is dangerous for the defence as Kieran Marmion bursts through to advance the Connacht attack.

10

Jack Carty has kicked a conversion.

9

A gap opened in the defence and Niyi Adeolokun took full advantage.

8

Connacht have won 20 rucks so far this game.

5

Jason Tovey has kicked a penalty goal.

4

The defensive line has been broken as Jason Tovey goes through the gap.

3

Cian Kelleher comes on.

3

Matt Healy comes off.

0

We are underway as the referee blows his whistle.

Match Stats

64%

Possession

36%

61%

Territory

39%

Metres

560

294

Carries

146

77

Clean Breaks

14

6

Defenders Beaten

27

16

Passes

251

114

Offloads

11

7

Penalties Conceded

8

8

Turnovers Conceded

16

11

81/97 84%

Tackles won

161/188 86%

6/7 86%

Scrums won

4/7 57%

8/13 62%

Lineouts won

9/11 82%

Action Areas

11.1%

6.3%

25%

12.5%

20.4%

7.2%

9.4%

8.1%

Player Stats

Connacht Rugby

MP

M

C

P

T

MT

TW

TC

DB

LW

TS

PTS

Tiernan O'Halloran

80

148

15

11

2

1

0

0

6

1

0

0

Niyi Adeolokun

78

46

11

1

4

1

0

0

4

0

1

5

Bundee Aki

75

50

14

14

2

1

0

0

5

0

0

0

Peter Robb

80

53

15

8

10

0

0

0

3

0

1

5

Matt Healy

3

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

Jack Carty

80

8

6

55

8

0

0

0

0

0

0

8

Kieran Marmion

41

48

4

62

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

Denis Buckley

67

0

2

5

3

1

1

0

1

0

0

0

Tom McCartney

71

2

3

6

12

1

0

0

0

7

0

0

Conor Carey

46

0

3

1

2

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

Quinn Roux

80

23

7

6

3

1

0

0

0

0

1

5

Ultan Dillane

75

6

18

9

4

1

0

0

2

0

0

0

Eoin McKeon

58

23

6

3

5

0

1

0

0

0

0

0

Jake Heenan

80

25

8

12

6

3

1

0

0

0

0

0

John Muldoon

80

41

13

3

10

1

0

0

4

0

0

0

Dave Heffernan

9

2

1

1

1

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

Ronan Loughney

13

1

2

1

1

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

Finlay Bealham

34

0

2

2

2

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

Lewis Stevenson

5

0

0

1

3

1

0

0

0

0

0

0

James Connolly

22

4

1

3

1

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

Caolin Blade

39

14

4

43

1

2

0

0

0

0

0

0

Shane O'Leary

7

0

1

0

0

1

0

0

0

0

0

0

Cian Kelleher

77

66

10

4

0

1

0

0

2

0

1

5

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