Match Centre

Full Time

20 - 16

  • United Rugby Championship

  • Fri 27 Oct 2017 | 19:35

  • Dexcom Stadium

2
  • O'Halloran 22'

  • Farrell 66'

Tries

1
  • Zebo 3'

2
  • Carty 39'

  • Carty 50'

Penalties

3
  • Keatley 16'

  • Keatley 30'

  • Hanrahan 65'

2
  • Carty 22'

  • Ronaldson 67'

Conversions

1
  • Keatley 4'

0

Red Cards

1
  • Conway 61'

Tiernan

O'Halloran

15

Simon

Zebo

Darragh

Leader

14

Andrew

Conway

Bundee

Aki

13

Chris

Farrell

Tom

Farrell

12

Rory

Scannell

Cian

Kelleher

11

Keith

Earls

Jack

Carty

10

Ian

Keatley

Kieran

Marmion

9

Conor

Murray

Denis

Buckley

1

Dave

Kilcoyne

Tom

McCartney

2

Rhys

Marshall

Finlay

Bealham

3

John

Ryan

Ultan

Dillane

4

Mark

Flanagan

James

Cannon

5

Billy

Holland

Eoin

McKeon

6

Peter

O'Mahony

Jarrad

Butler

7

Tommy

O'Donnell

John

Muldoon

8

CJ

Stander

Replacements

Dave

Heffernan

16

Kevin

O'Byrne

Denis

Coulson

17

Liam

O'Connor

Conor

Carey

18

Stephen

Archer

Quinn

Roux

19

Sean

McCarthy

Eoghan

Masterson

20

Jack

O'Donoghue

Caolin

Blade

21

Duncan

Williams

Craig

Ronaldson

22

JJ

Hanrahan

Niyi

Adeolokun

23

Darren

Sweetnam

80

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

79

Thomas Farrell has made 10 good tackles so far this game.

77

Munster have won 60 rucks so far this game.

74

Connacht decide to make a substitution, with Eoghan Masterson getting some game time.

74

Connacht decide to make a substitution, with John Muldoon being replaced.

70

Connacht make a substitution with Conor Carey coming on.

70

Connacht make a substitution with Finlay Bealham coming off.

70

Munster sub Sean McCarthy comes onto the field.

70

Mark Flanagan departs for Munster.

68

Quinn Roux comes on for Connacht.

68

Ultan Dillane leaves the field.

68

Dave Heffernan comes on.

68

Tom McCartney comes off.

67

Craig Ronaldson makes no mistake with that conversion attempt.

66

Kieran Marmion played a key part in that try.

66

A bit of individual brilliance by Thomas Farrell leads to a try for Connacht.

66

A gap opened in the defence and Thomas Farrell took full advantage.

65

JJ Hanrahan adds the three points for Munster.

63

Jack O'Donoghue comes on.

63

Tommy O'Donnell comes off.

61

Craig Ronaldson comes on.

61

Jack Carty comes off.

61

Andrew Conway (Munster) is shown the red card.

61

Tommy O'Donnell has made 10 good tackles so far this game.

57

Connacht have won 60 rucks so far this game.

57

Mark Flanagan has made 10 good tackles so far this game.

56

CJ Stander has made 10 good tackles so far this game.

55

Munster have won 40 rucks so far this game.

52

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

52

Connacht decide to make a substitution, with Cian Kelleher being replaced.

51

Munster make a substitution with Kevin O'Byrne coming on.

51

Munster make a substitution with Rhys Marshall coming off.

51

Munster sub Liam O'Connor comes onto the field.

51

Dave Kilcoyne departs for Munster.

50

Jack Carty does the business as his penalty goal attempt goes over.

46

The defensive line has been broken as Bundee Aki goes through the gap.

46

Stephen Archer comes on for Munster.

46

John Ryan leaves the field.

46

JJ Hanrahan comes on.

46

Ian Keatley comes off.

40

The second half is underway.

40

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

39

Jack Carty makes no mistake with that penalty goal attempt.

35

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

34

Connacht have won 40 rucks so far this game.

30

Ian Keatley kicks the penalty.

27

Munster have won 20 rucks so far this game.

22

Jack Carty converts the try.

22

That's a great try assist by Jarrad Butler.

22

Great hands by Connacht leads to a try for Tiernan O'Halloran.

22

Jarrad Butler makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.

22

Fabulous play by Connacht has led to Jarrad Butler being able to wriggle through a gap.

21

Connacht have won 20 rucks so far this game.

21

Trouble here as Darragh Leader breaches the defence.

21

Jack Carty steps up to take the penalty but pulls it wide and to the left.

16

Ian Keatley has kicked a penalty goal.

10

This is dangerous for the defence as Jarrad Butler bursts through to advance the Connacht attack.

5

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

4

Ian Keatley has kicked a conversion.

4

Rory Scannell sets up the try.

3

A stunning solo try from Simon Zebo.

3

The defensive line has been broken as Simon Zebo goes through the gap.

0

We are underway as the referee blows his whistle.

Match Stats

53%

Possession

47%

47%

Territory

53%

Metres

363

229

Carries

104

91

Clean Breaks

8

1

Defenders Beaten

21

9

Passes

138

106

Offloads

5

6

Penalties Conceded

7

6

Turnovers Conceded

12

15

95/104 91%

Tackles won

127/148 86%

9/10 90%

Scrums won

4/4 100%

8/12 67%

Lineouts won

14/17 82%

Action Areas

8.3%

3.7%

22.1%

14.2%

21%

19.1%

2.6%

9%

Player Stats

Connacht Rugby

MP

M

C

P

T

MT

TW

TC

DB

LW

TS

PTS

Tiernan O'Halloran

80

116

14

4

3

1

0

0

5

0

1

5

Darragh Leader

80

53

8

1

5

0

1

0

4

0

0

0

Bundee Aki

80

12

10

8

8

1

0

0

2

0

0

0

Tom Farrell

80

56

14

6

10

0

1

0

6

0

1

5

Cian Kelleher

52

40

4

3

2

2

0

0

0

0

0

0

Jack Carty

61

17

6

15

6

2

0

0

2

1

0

8

Kieran Marmion

80

0

1

73

2

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

Denis Buckley

80

1

5

3

3

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

Tom McCartney

68

5

7

2

5

0

0

0

0

7

0

0

Finlay Bealham

70

1

2

2

6

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

Ultan Dillane

68

8

8

3

5

1

0

0

0

0

0

0

James Cannon

80

0

1

0

6

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

Eoin McKeon

80

0

3

2

5

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

Jarrad Butler

80

42

9

4

8

0

1

0

2

0

0

0

John Muldoon

74

0

4

9

7

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

Dave Heffernan

12

0

1

0

3

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

Denis Coulson

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

Conor Carey

10

0

0

0

2

1

0

0

0

0

0

0

Quinn Roux

12

0

1

0

3

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

Eoghan Masterson

6

0

0

1

1

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

Caolin Blade

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

Craig Ronaldson

19

1

3

1

2

1

0

0

0

0

0

2

Niyi Adeolokun

28

11

3

1

3

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

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