Match Centre

Full Time

  • 23 April 2021

  • 8:15 PM

  • Affidea Stadium

24 VS 26

Presented by:

Rainbow Cup

4
  • Stockdale 23'

  • Herring 29'

  • Burns 44'

  • Shanahan 72'

Tries

4
  • Boyle 7'

  • Blade 50'

  • Blade 63'

  • Sullivan 80+3'

2
  • Cooney 30'

  • Lowry 73'

Conversions

3
  • Carty 8'

  • Daly 52'

  • Daly 64'

0

Yellow Cards

1
  • Carty 44'

Jacob

Stockdale

15

John

Porch

Robert

Baloucoune

14
Left Wing

Ben

O'Donnell

James

Hume

13
Centre

Sean

O'Brien

Stewart

Moore

12

Tom

Daly

Ethan

McIlroy

11
Left Wing

Matt

Healy

Billy

Burns

10
Outside Half

Jack

Carty

John

Cooney

9
Scrum Half

Caolin

Blade

Andrew

Warwick

1
Prop

Jordan

Duggan

Rob

Herring

2
Hooker

Dave

Heffernan

Tom

O'Toole

3
Prop

Finlay

Bealham

Kieran

Treadwell

4
Lock

Ultan

Dillane

Iain

Henderson

5

Gavin

Thornbury

Matthew

Rea

6
Flanker

Eoghan

Masterson

Sean

Reidy

7

Conor

Oliver

Nick

Timoney

8
Number 8

Paul

Boyle

Replacements

John

Andrew

16
Hooker

Shane

Delahunt

Eric

O'Sullivan

17

Matthew

Burke

Ross

Kane

18

Dominic

Robertson-McCoy

Alan

O'Connor

19
Lock

Niall

Murray

Greg

Jones

20
Number 8

Abraham

Papali'i

David

Shanahan

21
Scrum Half

Kieran

Marmion

Michael

Lowry

22
Outside Half

Conor

Fitzgerald

Will

Addison

23
Right Wing

Peter

Sullivan

80+7:00

End Of Second Half

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

80+4:00

Conversion - Missed Right

Tom Daly has hooked the conversion to the right of the posts.

80+3:00

Try Assist

Spellbinding play by Conor Fitzgerald is finished off with a try.

80+3:00

Try - From kick

The kick through from Connacht has allowed Peter Sullivan to touch down.

80+3:00

Team Rucks Won

Connacht have won 100 rucks so far this game.

80:00

Clean Break

Trouble here as Conor Fitzgerald breaches the defence.

78:00

Player Good Tackles

Ultan Dillane has made 20 good tackles so far this game.

78:00

Team Rucks Won

Ulster have won 100 rucks so far this game.

78:00

Player Good Tackles

Eoghan Masterson has made 10 good tackles so far this game.

73:00

Conversion - Kicked

Michael Lowry adds the two points for Ulster.

72:00

Try Assist

Michael Lowry played a key part in that try.

72:00

Clean Break

This is dangerous for the defence as Michael Lowry bursts through to advance the Ulster attack.

72:00

Try - Passing Move

A series of passes by Ulster results in a try for David Shanahan.

72:00

Player Good Tackles

Sean O'Brien has made 10 good tackles so far this game.

72:00

Player Good Tackles

Tom Daly has made 10 good tackles so far this game.

70:00

Clean Break

A gap opened in the defence and Will Addison took full advantage.

68:00

Substitution on

Kieran Marmion comes on for Connacht.

68:00

Substitution on

Niall Murray comes on.

68:00

Substitution off

Caolin Blade leaves the field.

68:00

Substitution off

Gavin Thornbury comes off.

68:00

Substitution on

Michael Lowry comes on.

68:00

Substitution off

Billy Burns comes off.

68:00

Substitution on

Eric O'Sullivan comes on.

68:00

Substitution off

Andrew Warwick comes off.

64:00

Conversion - Kicked

Tom Daly does the business as his conversion attempt goes over.

63:00

Try - Close range

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.

62:00

Team Rucks Won

Connacht have won 80 rucks so far this game.

61:00

Substitution on

Ulster decide to make a substitution, with David Shanahan getting some game time.

61:00

Substitution off

Ulster decide to make a substitution, with John Cooney being replaced.

61:00

Substitution on

Ulster make a substitution with Greg Jones coming on.

61:00

Substitution off

Ulster make a substitution with Kieran Treadwell coming off.

61:00

Substitution on

Ulster sub Ross Kane comes onto the field.

61:00

Substitution off

Tom O'Toole departs for Ulster.

60:00

Clean Break

The defensive line has been broken as Abraham Papali'i goes through the gap.

60:00

Player Good Tackles

Sean Reidy has made 10 good tackles so far this game.

58:00

Substitution on

Shane Delahunt comes on for Connacht.

58:00

Substitution off

Dave Heffernan leaves the field.

57:00

Substitution on

Conor Fitzgerald comes on.

57:00

Substitution off

Jack Carty comes off.

56:00

Team Rucks Won

Connacht have won 60 rucks so far this game.

53:00

Substitution on

Dominic Robertson-McCoy comes on.

53:00

Substitution off

Finlay Bealham comes off.

52:00

Substitution on

Matthew Burke comes on.

52:00

Substitution off

Jordan Duggan comes off.

52:00

Substitution on

Ulster decide to make a substitution, with John Andrew getting some game time.

52:00

Substitution off

Ulster decide to make a substitution, with Rob Herring being replaced.

52:00

Conversion - Kicked

Tom Daly makes no mistake with that conversion attempt.

50:00

Try - Individual effort

A stunning solo try from Caolin Blade.

50:00

Clean Break

What a run here by Caolin Blade as they gets over the gainline!.

49:00

Substitution on

Ulster make a substitution with Alan O'Connor coming on.

49:00

Substitution off

Ulster make a substitution with Iain Henderson coming off.

48:00

Substitution on

Ulster sub Will Addison comes onto the field.

48:00

Substitution off

Jacob Stockdale departs for Ulster.

48:00

Substitution on

Abraham Papali'i comes on for Connacht.

48:00

Substitution off

Paul Boyle leaves the field.

47:00

Player Good Tackles

Finlay Bealham has made 10 good tackles so far this game.

47:00

Team Rucks Won

Ulster have won 80 rucks so far this game.

46:00

Conversion - Missed Left

John Cooney curls the ball too far, missing the posts to the left.

44:00

Clean Break

Billy Burns makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.

44:00

Try Assist

That's a great try assist by John Cooney.

44:00

Yellow card

Jack Carty (Connacht) is shown a yellow card.

44:00

Player Good Tackles

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

44:00

Try - Close range

Billy Burns scores the try from close range.

43:00

Clean Break

Fabulous play by Ulster has led to James Hume being able to wriggle through a gap.

42:00

Player Good Tackles

Dave Heffernan has made 10 good tackles so far this game.

42:00

Team Rucks Won

Connacht have won 40 rucks so far this game.

40:00

Start Of Second Half

The second half is underway.

40:00

End Of First Half

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

40:00

Player Good Tackles

Conor Oliver has made 10 good tackles so far this game.

40:00

Player Good Tackles

Gavin Thornbury has made 10 good tackles so far this game.

40:00

Team Rucks Won

Ulster have won 60 rucks so far this game.

32:00

Player Good Tackles

Paul Boyle has made 10 good tackles so far this game.

32:00

Player Good Tackles

Ultan Dillane has made 10 good tackles so far this game.

30:00

Conversion - Kicked

John Cooney converts the try.

29:00

Substitution on

Peter Sullivan comes on.

29:00

Substitution off

Matt Healy comes off.

29:00

Try - Rolling maul

The Ulster pack has powered over for Rob Herring to score the try.

27:00

Clean Break

Trouble here as Ethan McIlroy breaches the defence.

27:00

Team Rucks Won

Ulster have won 40 rucks so far this game.

27:00

Clean Break

This is dangerous for the defence as Nick Timoney bursts through to advance the Ulster attack.

25:00

Conversion - Missed Left

John Cooney has hooked the conversion to the left of the posts.

23:00

Try Assist

Billy Burns sets up the try.

23:00

Try - Passing Move

Great hands by Ulster leads to a try for Jacob Stockdale.

20:00

Team Rucks Won

Ulster have won 20 rucks so far this game.

18:00

Clean Break

A gap opened in the defence and Caolin Blade took full advantage.

9:00

Team Rucks Won

Connacht have won 20 rucks so far this game.

8:00

Conversion - Kicked

Jack Carty has kicked a conversion.

7:00

Try - Close range

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

4:00

Clean Break

The defensive line has been broken as Robert Baloucoune goes through the gap.

0:00

Start Of First Half

We are underway as the referee blows his whistle.

Match Stats

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%

Action Areas

1.8%

4.8%

11.1%

11.7%

22.8%

19.1%

16.2%

12.4%

Player Stats

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

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