Match Centre

Full Time

50 - 14

  • United Rugby Championship

  • Sat 6 May 2017 | 17:15

  • Thomond Park

7
  • Earls 7'

  • O'Donoghue 26'

  • Conway 32'

  • Cronin 42'

  • Conway 53'

  • Saili 69'

  • Oliver 79'

Tries

2
  • Kelleher 50'

  • Dawai 63'

1
  • Keatley 24'

Penalties

0
6
  • Keatley 7'

  • Keatley 27'

  • Keatley 33'

  • Keatley 43'

  • Keatley 53'

  • Keatley 69'

Conversions

2
  • Ronaldson 51'

  • Ronaldson 64'

Andrew

Conway

15

Tiernan

O'Halloran

Alex

Wootton

14

Cian

Kelleher

Jaco

Taute

13

Tom

Farrell

Dan

Goggin

12

Craig

Ronaldson

Keith

Earls

11

Danie

Poolman

Ian

Keatley

10

Jack

Carty

Angus

Lloyd

9

Kieran

Marmion

James

Cronin

1

Denis

Buckley

Rhys

Marshall

2

Shane

Delahunt

Stephen

Archer

3

Conor

Carey

Darren

O'Shea

4

Quinn

Roux

Billy

Holland

5

Andrew

Browne

Jean

Deysel

6

Eoin

McKeon

Conor

Oliver

7

James

Connolly

Jack

O'Donoghue

8

John

Muldoon

Replacements

Niall

Scannell

16

Dave

Heffernan

Dave

Kilcoyne

17

JP

Cooney

John

Ryan

18

Finlay

Bealham

Peter

O'Mahony

19

Sean

O'Brien

Tommy

O'Donnell

20

Naulia

Dawai

Conor

Murray

21

John

Cooney

Tyler

Bleyendaal

22

Marnitz

Boshoff

Francis

Saili

23

Darragh

Leader

80

Ian Keatley has hooked the conversion to the right of the posts.

80

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

79

Conor Oliver makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.

79

Andrew Conway sets up the try.

79

Slick passing by Munster leads to a try for Conor Oliver.

79

Munster have won 80 rucks so far this game.

71

Fabulous play by Connacht has led to Thomas Farrell being able to wriggle through a gap.

69

Finlay Bealham comes on.

69

Dennis Buckley comes off.

69

Connacht decide to make a substitution, with Jack Carty getting some game time.

69

Connacht decide to make a substitution, with Marnitz Boshoff being replaced.

69

Munster make a substitution with Jaco Taute coming on.

69

Munster make a substitution with Dan Goggin coming off.

69

Ian Keatley has kicked a conversion.

69

Francis Saili scores the try from close range.

68

Connacht sub Darragh Leader comes onto the field.

68

Tiernan O'Halloran departs for Connacht.

65

Marnitz Boshoff comes on for Connacht.

65

Jack Carty leaves the field.

65

Dennis Buckley comes on.

65

Finlay Bealham comes off.

65

Munster have won 60 rucks so far this game.

64

The Connacht supporters go wild as Craig Ronaldson successfully kicks the conversion.

64

Tommy O'Donnell comes on.

64

Jean Deysel comes off.

63

Connacht are only a few metres out, surely they must score! And they do with Naulia Dawai touching down.

62

Dave Heffernan comes on.

62

Shane Delahunt comes off.

59

Connacht decide to make a substitution, with John Cooney getting some game time.

59

Connacht decide to make a substitution, with Kieran Marmion being replaced.

58

Munster make a substitution with Francis Saili coming on.

58

Munster make a substitution with Jaco Taute coming off.

58

Munster sub Peter O'Mahony comes onto the field.

58

Darren O'Shea departs for Munster.

58

Niall Scannell comes on for Munster.

58

Rhys Marshall leaves the field.

58

Dave Kilcoyne comes on.

58

James Cronin comes off.

58

John Ryan comes on.

58

JP Cooney comes on.

58

Dennis Buckley comes off.

56

Dan Goggin has made 10 good tackles so far this game.

52

Connacht decide to make a substitution, with Naulia Dawai getting some game time.

53

The touch judges raise their flags as Ian Keatley kicks the conversion.

53

Trouble here as Andrew Conway breaches the defence.

53

Incisive passing by Munster is finished off by Andrew Conway, as he goes over for the try.

52

Connacht decide to make a substitution, with James Connolly being replaced.

52

Connacht make a substitution with Sean O'Brien coming on.

52

Connacht make a substitution with Quinn Roux coming off.

52

Munster sub Conor Murray comes onto the field.

52

Angus Lloyd departs for Munster.

51

Craig Ronaldson adds the two points for Connacht.

51

Jack Carty sets up the try.

50

The kick through from Connacht has allowed Cian Kelleher to touch down.

46

Alex Wootton leaves the field.

46

Tyler Bleyendaal comes on for Munster.

46

A gap opened in the defence and Andrew Conway took full advantage.

45

Munster have won 40 rucks so far this game.

45

The defensive line has been broken as Andrew Conway goes through the gap.

43

Finlay Bealham comes on.

43

Conor Carey comes off.

43

Ian Keatley does the business as his conversion attempt goes over.

40

Connacht have won 40 rucks so far this game.

42

Silky skills by Munster ends with a try for James Cronin.

42

What a run here by Alex Wootton as he gets over the gainline!.

40

The second half is underway.

40

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

33

Ian Keatley played a key part in that try.

33

Ian Keatley makes no mistake with that conversion attempt.

33

Alex Wootton makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.

32

A wonderful passing move by Munster is finished off by Andrew Conway.

29

Fabulous play by Munster has led to Conor Oliver being able to wriggle through a gap.

27

Ian Keatley converts the try.

27

Trouble here as Jack O'Donoghue breaches the defence.

27

That's a great try assist by James Cronin.

26

A series of passes by Munster results in a try for Jack O'Donoghue.

24

Ian Keatley has kicked a penalty goal.

21

Munster have won 20 rucks so far this game.

12

Connacht have won 20 rucks so far this game.

7

Ian Keatley has kicked a conversion.

7

Dan Goggin sets up the try.

7

Great hands by Munster leads to a try for Keith Earls.

7

This is dangerous for the defence as Dan Goggin bursts through to advance the Munster attack.

4

A gap opened in the defence and Rhys Marshall took full advantage.

1

The defensive line has been broken as Thomas Farrell goes through the gap.

0

We are underway as the referee blows his whistle.

Match Stats

53%

Possession

47%

57%

Territory

43%

Metres

550

306

Carries

137

94

Clean Breaks

16

5

Defenders Beaten

30

29

Passes

185

174

Offloads

17

10

Penalties Conceded

8

6

Turnovers Conceded

14

18

101/130 78%

Tackles won

117/147 80%

9/10 90%

Scrums won

8/8 100%

4/4 100%

Lineouts won

19/19 100%

Action Areas

5.2%

5.6%

7.8%

15.7%

19.4%

13%

21.2%

12%

Player Stats

Connacht Rugby

MP

M

C

P

T

MT

TW

TC

DB

LW

TS

PTS

Tiernan O'Halloran

68

69

12

3

5

3

1

0

4

0

0

0

Cian Kelleher

80

20

9

4

3

2

0

0

5

0

1

5

Tom Farrell

80

107

12

9

6

2

0

0

6

0

0

0

Craig Ronaldson

80

13

11

4

7

5

0

0

4

0

0

4

Danie Poolman

80

25

5

3

9

4

1

0

2

0

0

0

Jack Carty

76

8

6

27

3

2

0

0

1

0

0

0

Kieran Marmion

59

1

3

57

6

0

0

0

1

0

0

0

Denis Buckley

62

0

3

9

4

0

1

0

0

0

0

0

Shane Delahunt

62

3

4

6

4

6

0

0

1

15

0

0

Conor Carey

43

0

2

3

3

1

0

0

0

0

0

0

Quinn Roux

52

0

1

4

3

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

Andrew Browne

80

0

6

12

11

1

0

0

0

0

0

0

Eoin McKeon

80

24

6

4

8

2

0

0

2

0

0

0

James Connolly

52

12

3

2

6

0

1

0

0

0

0

0

John Muldoon

80

3

1

6

9

0

1

0

0

0

0

0

Dave Heffernan

18

0

0

2

3

0

0

0

0

4

0

0

JP Cooney

22

0

3

0

3

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

Finlay Bealham

38

0

0

1

6

1

0

0

0

0

0

0

Sean O'Brien

28

0

0

2

6

1

0

0

0

0

0

0

Naulia Dawai

28

15

2

3

8

0

0

0

2

0

1

5

John Cooney

21

6

4

10

2

0

0

0

1

0

0

0

Marnitz Boshoff

4

0

0

3

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

Darragh Leader

12

0

1

0

2

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

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