24 - 26
Rainbow Cup
Fri 23 Apr 2021 | 20:15
Kingspan Stadium
Stockdale 23'
Herring 29'
Burns 44'
Shanahan 72'
Tries
Boyle 7'
Blade 50'
Blade 63'
Sullivan 80+3'
Cooney 30'
Lowry 73'
Conversions
Carty 8'
Daly 52'
Daly 64'
Yellow Cards
Carty 44'
Jacob
Stockdale
15
John
Porch
Robert
Baloucoune
14
Ben
O'Donnell
James
Hume
13
Sean
O'Brien
Stewart
Moore
12
Tom
Daly
Ethan
McIlroy
11
Matt
Healy
Billy
Burns
10
Jack
Carty
John
Cooney
9
Caolin
Blade
Andrew
Warwick
1
Jordan
Duggan
Rob
Herring
2
Dave
Heffernan
Tom
O'Toole
3
Finlay
Bealham
Kieran
Treadwell
4
Ultan
Dillane
Iain
Henderson
5
Gavin
Thornbury
Matthew
Rea
6
Eoghan
Masterson
Sean
Reidy
7
Conor
Oliver
Nick
Timoney
8
Paul
Boyle
John
Andrew
16
Shane
Delahunt
Eric
O'Sullivan
17
Matthew
Burke
Ross
Kane
18
Dominic
Robertson-McCoy
Alan
O'Connor
19
Niall
Murray
Greg
Jones
20
Abraham
Papali'i
David
Shanahan
21
Kieran
Marmion
Michael
Lowry
22
Conor
Fitzgerald
Will
Addison
23
Peter
Sullivan
80+7
It's all over! The referee has blown his whistle to end the game.
80+4
Tom Daly has hooked the conversion to the right of the posts.
80+3
Spellbinding play by Conor Fitzgerald is finished off with a try.
80+3
The kick through from Connacht has allowed Peter Sullivan to touch down.
80+3
Connacht have won 100 rucks so far this game.
80
Trouble here as Conor Fitzgerald breaches the defence.
78
Ultan Dillane has made 20 good tackles so far this game.
78
Ulster have won 100 rucks so far this game.
78
Eoghan Masterson has made 10 good tackles so far this game.
73
Michael Lowry adds the two points for Ulster.
72
Michael Lowry played a key part in that try.
72
This is dangerous for the defence as Michael Lowry bursts through to advance the Ulster attack.
72
A series of passes by Ulster results in a try for David Shanahan.
72
Sean O'Brien has made 10 good tackles so far this game.
72
Tom Daly has made 10 good tackles so far this game.
70
A gap opened in the defence and Will Addison took full advantage.
68
Kieran Marmion comes on for Connacht.
68
Niall Murray comes on.
68
Caolin Blade leaves the field.
68
Gavin Thornbury comes off.
68
Michael Lowry comes on.
68
Billy Burns comes off.
68
Eric O'Sullivan comes on.
68
Andrew Warwick comes off.
64
Tom Daly does the business as his conversion attempt goes over.
63
Connacht are stopped just a few metres from the try line but Caolin Blade picks up from the base of the ruck to score the try.
62
Connacht have won 80 rucks so far this game.
61
Ulster decide to make a substitution, with David Shanahan getting some game time.
61
Ulster decide to make a substitution, with John Cooney being replaced.
61
Ulster make a substitution with Greg Jones coming on.
61
Ulster make a substitution with Kieran Treadwell coming off.
61
Ulster sub Ross Kane comes onto the field.
61
Tom O'Toole departs for Ulster.
60
The defensive line has been broken as Abraham Papali'i goes through the gap.
60
Sean Reidy has made 10 good tackles so far this game.
58
Shane Delahunt comes on for Connacht.
58
Dave Heffernan leaves the field.
57
Conor Fitzgerald comes on.
57
Jack Carty comes off.
56
Connacht have won 60 rucks so far this game.
53
Dominic Robertson-McCoy comes on.
53
Finlay Bealham comes off.
52
Matthew Burke comes on.
52
Jordan Duggan comes off.
52
Ulster decide to make a substitution, with John Andrew getting some game time.
52
Ulster decide to make a substitution, with Rob Herring being replaced.
52
Tom Daly makes no mistake with that conversion attempt.
50
A stunning solo try from Caolin Blade.
50
What a run here by Caolin Blade as they gets over the gainline!.
49
Ulster make a substitution with Alan O'Connor coming on.
49
Ulster make a substitution with Iain Henderson coming off.
48
Ulster sub Will Addison comes onto the field.
48
Jacob Stockdale departs for Ulster.
48
Abraham Papali'i comes on for Connacht.
48
Paul Boyle leaves the field.
47
Finlay Bealham has made 10 good tackles so far this game.
47
Ulster have won 80 rucks so far this game.
46
John Cooney curls the ball too far, missing the posts to the left.
44
Billy Burns makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.
44
That's a great try assist by John Cooney.
44
Jack Carty (Connacht) is shown a yellow card.
44
Ben O'Donnell has made 10 good tackles so far this game.
44
Billy Burns scores the try from close range.
43
Fabulous play by Ulster has led to James Hume being able to wriggle through a gap.
42
Dave Heffernan has made 10 good tackles so far this game.
42
Connacht have won 40 rucks so far this game.
40
The second half is underway.
40
The half-time whistle blows and both teams’ head for the dressing rooms.
40
Conor Oliver has made 10 good tackles so far this game.
40
Gavin Thornbury has made 10 good tackles so far this game.
40
Ulster have won 60 rucks so far this game.
32
Paul Boyle has made 10 good tackles so far this game.
32
Ultan Dillane has made 10 good tackles so far this game.
30
John Cooney converts the try.
29
Peter Sullivan comes on.
29
Matt Healy comes off.
29
The Ulster pack has powered over for Rob Herring to score the try.
27
Trouble here as Ethan McIlroy breaches the defence.
27
Ulster have won 40 rucks so far this game.
27
This is dangerous for the defence as Nick Timoney bursts through to advance the Ulster attack.
25
John Cooney has hooked the conversion to the left of the posts.
23
Billy Burns sets up the try.
23
Great hands by Ulster leads to a try for Jacob Stockdale.
20
Ulster have won 20 rucks so far this game.
18
A gap opened in the defence and Caolin Blade took full advantage.
9
Connacht have won 20 rucks so far this game.
8
Jack Carty has kicked a conversion.
7
Connacht are only a few metres out, surely they must score! And they do with Paul Boyle touching down.
4
The defensive line has been broken as Robert Baloucoune goes through the gap.
0
We are underway as the referee blows his whistle.
51%
Possession
49%
52%
Territory
48%
Metres
415
347
Carries
128
113
Clean Breaks
9
6
Defenders Beaten
23
21
Passes
176
140
Offloads
5
3
Penalties Conceded
7
10
Turnovers Conceded
19
10
165/186 89%
Tackles won
171/194 88%
6/6 100%
Scrums won
12/12 100%
15/17 88%
Lineouts won
6/8 75%
Connacht Rugby |
MP |
M |
C |
P |
T |
MT |
TW |
TC |
DB |
LW |
TS |
PTS |
John Porch |
80 |
36 |
6 |
2 |
3 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Ben O'Donnell |
80 |
17 |
5 |
1 |
15 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Sean O'Brien |
80 |
58 |
6 |
4 |
8 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Tom Daly |
80 |
6 |
5 |
10 |
10 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
Matt Healy |
30 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Jack Carty |
46 |
0 |
1 |
10 |
10 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
Caolin Blade |
69 |
57 |
7 |
69 |
3 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
4 |
0 |
2 |
10 |
Jordan Duggan |
54 |
3 |
4 |
0 |
9 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Dave Heffernan |
59 |
5 |
8 |
4 |
13 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
0 |
0 |
Finlay Bealham |
54 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
12 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Ultan Dillane |
80 |
22 |
12 |
3 |
19 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Gavin Thornbury |
69 |
4 |
4 |
1 |
15 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Eoghan Masterson |
80 |
8 |
6 |
0 |
10 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Conor Oliver |
80 |
15 |
8 |
5 |
11 |
3 |
4 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Paul Boyle |
48 |
13 |
7 |
4 |
11 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
5 |
Shane Delahunt |
22 |
6 |
4 |
2 |
4 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
Matthew Burke |
27 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
4 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Dominic Robertson-McCoy |
26 |
2 |
3 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Niall Murray |
11 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Abraham Papali'i |
31 |
44 |
13 |
4 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
4 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Kieran Marmion |
11 |
6 |
1 |
13 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Conor Fitzgerald |
22 |
19 |
3 |
5 |
4 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Peter Sullivan |
51 |
23 |
6 |
0 |
3 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
5 |
Match Programme not available for this fixture.
Match report not available for this fixture.