Match Centre

Full Time

30 - 22

  • United Rugby Championship

  • Sat 27 Feb 2016 | 19:35

  • Dexcom Stadium

3
  • Aki 1'

  • MacGinty 11'

  • Healy 51'

Tries

3
  • John 13'

  • Baker 25'

  • Webb 55'

3
  • Ronaldson 28'

  • Ronaldson 58'

  • Ronaldson 67'

Penalties

1
  • Davies 4'

3
  • Ronaldson 2'

  • Ronaldson 12'

  • Ronaldson 52'

Conversions

2
  • Davies 25'

  • Davies 55'

Tiernan

O'Halloran

15

Dan

Evans

Niyi

Adeolokun

14

Jeff

Hassler

Bundee

Aki

13

JJ

Engelbrecht

Craig

Ronaldson

12

Josh

Matavesi

Matt

Healy

11

Ben

John

Alan

MacGinty

10

Sam

Davies

Caolin

Blade

9

Rhys

Webb

Denis

Buckley

1

Paul

James

Tom

McCartney

2

Sam

Parry

Rodney

Ah You

3

Dimitri

Arhip

Ben

Marshall

4

James

King

Aly

Muldowney

5

Rory

Thornton

Sean

O'Brien

6

Joe

Bearman

Jake

Heenan

7

Olly

Cracknell

George

Naoupu

8

Dan

Baker

Replacements

Dave

Heffernan

16

Scott

Otten

Ronan

Loughney

17

Gareth

Thomas

Finlay

Bealham

18

Aaron

Jarvis

Daniel

Qualter

19

Rynier

Bernardo

James

Connolly

20

Jordan

Collier

Kieran

Marmion

21

Brendon

Leonard

Peter

Robb

22

Owen

Watkin

Danie

Poolman

23

Eli

Walker

80

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

79

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

75

Peter Robb comes on.

75

Craig Ronaldson comes off.

74

Connacht have won 80 rucks so far this game.

74

Sam Davies has made 10 good tackles so far this game.

74

Olly Cracknell has made 10 good tackles so far this game.

73

Dave Heffernan comes on.

72

Brendon Leonard comes on.

72

Rhys Webb comes off.

72

Aly Muldowney has made 10 good tackles so far this game.

71

Connacht decide to make a substitution, with Ronan Loughney getting some game time.

71

Connacht decide to make a substitution, with Dennis Buckley being replaced.

71

A gap opened in the defence and Olly Cracknell took full advantage.

71

Ospreys have won 80 rucks so far this game.

70

The defensive line has been broken as Jeff Hassler goes through the gap.

67

Craig Ronaldson does the business as his penalty goal attempt goes over.

67

Ospreys make a substitution with Eli Walker coming on.

67

Ospreys make a substitution with Ben John coming off.

65

Connacht have won 60 rucks so far this game.

65

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

65

James King has made 10 good tackles so far this game.

65

What a run here by Bundee Aki as he gets over the gainline!.

64

Ospreys sub Gareth Thomas comes onto the field.

64

Paul James departs for Ospreys.

64

Sam Davies makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.

64

What a tackle there by Kieran Marmion as he saves a certain try!.

62

Danie Poolman comes on for Connacht.

62

Niyi Adeolokun leaves the field.

62

James Connolly comes on.

62

George Naoupu comes off.

61

Scott Otten comes on.

61

Sam Parry comes off.

60

Ospreys have won 60 rucks so far this game.

58

Fabulous play by Connacht has led to Tiernan O'Halloran being able to wriggle through a gap.

58

Finlay Bealham comes on.

52

Ospreys decide to make a substitution, with Rynier Bernardo getting some game time.

52

Ospreys decide to make a substitution, with Joe Bearman being replaced.

55

Sam Davies adds the two points for Ospreys.

55

Josh Matavesi sets up the try.

55

Trouble here as Jeff Hassler breaches the defence.

55

Incisive passing by Ospreys is finished off by Rhys Webb, as he goes over for the try.

52

Craig Ronaldson does the business as his conversion attempt goes over.

52

Ospreys make a substitution with Aaron Jarvis coming on.

52

Ospreys make a substitution with Dimitri Arhip coming off.

51

Spellbinding play by Craig Ronaldson is finished off with a try.

51

Silky skills by Connacht ends with a try for Matt Healy.

51

This is dangerous for the defence as Matt Healy bursts through to advance the Connacht attack.

40

Connacht sub Daniel Qualter comes onto the field.

40

Ben Marshall departs for Connacht.

40

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.

38

A gap opened in the defence and Sam Parry took full advantage.

38

Ospreys have won 40 rucks so far this game.

36

The defensive line has been broken as Ben John goes through the gap.

34

What a run here by Dan Evans as he gets over the gainline!.

32

Kieran Marmion comes on for Connacht.

32

Caolin Blade leaves the field.

28

Craig Ronaldson kicks the penalty.

25

Sam Davies makes no mistake with that conversion attempt.

25

Ospreys are only a few metres out, surely they must score! And they do with Dan Baker touching down.

25

Ospreys have won 20 rucks so far this game.

24

Jeff Hassler makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.

21

Craig Ronaldson steps up to take the penalty but pulls it wide and to the right.

17

Fabulous play by Connacht has led to Bundee Aki being able to wriggle through a gap.

16

Connacht have won 20 rucks so far this game.

14

Sam Davies has hooked the conversion to the left of the posts.

14

Sam Davies played a key part in that try.

13

Trouble here as Caolin Blade breaches the defence.

13

A wonderful passing move by Ospreys is finished off by Ben John.

13

This is dangerous for the defence as Ben John bursts through to advance the Ospreys attack.

12

Craig Ronaldson converts the try.

11

A gap opened in the defence and Alan MacGinty took full advantage.

11

That's a great try assist by Niyi Adeolokun.

11

A series of passes by Connacht results in a try for Alan MacGinty.

6

Owen Watkin comes on.

6

JJ Engelbrecht comes off.

4

Sam Davies has kicked a penalty goal.

2

Craig Ronaldson has kicked a conversion.

2

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

2

Matt Healy sets up the try.

1

Great hands by Connacht leads to a try for Bundee Aki.

0

We are underway as the referee blows his whistle.

Match Stats

48%

Possession

52%

49%

Territory

51%

Metres

511

555

Carries

116

144

Clean Breaks

10

16

Defenders Beaten

23

23

Passes

169

153

Offloads

10

22

Penalties Conceded

8

11

Turnovers Conceded

15

14

120/143 84%

Tackles won

102/125 82%

5/5 100%

Scrums won

4/5 80%

11/12 92%

Lineouts won

8/12 67%

Action Areas

4%

5.8%

15.1%

14.4%

16.8%

21%

13.1%

9.8%

Player Stats

Connacht Rugby

MP

M

C

P

T

MT

TW

TC

DB

LW

TS

PTS

Tiernan O'Halloran

80

117

14

8

1

0

1

0

0

0

0

0

Niyi Adeolokun

62

12

3

2

7

2

1

0

1

0

0

0

Bundee Aki

80

122

13

12

2

2

0

0

8

0

1

5

Craig Ronaldson

75

8

4

9

8

2

0

0

0

0

0

15

Matt Healy

80

107

12

6

0

0

0

0

3

0

1

5

Alan MacGinty

80

19

9

26

11

2

2

0

1

0

1

5

Caolin Blade

32

25

2

31

0

0

0

0

1

0

0

0

Denis Buckley

71

0

0

6

10

3

1

0

0

0

0

0

Tom McCartney

73

7

6

1

9

0

0

0

1

11

0

0

Rodney Ah You

58

4

6

3

3

2

0

0

2

0

0

0

Ben Marshall

40

12

3

3

3

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

Aly Muldowney

80

1

4

14

17

1

0

0

1

0

0

0

Sean O'Brien

80

6

7

2

9

1

2

0

0

0

0

0

Jake Heenan

80

25

9

2

13

3

1

0

2

0

0

0

George Naoupu

62

15

4

2

5

1

0

0

1

0

0

0

Dave Heffernan

7

4

1

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

Ronan Loughney

9

2

1

0

1

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

Finlay Bealham

22

1

4

2

6

2

1

0

2

0

0

0

Daniel Qualter

40

4

5

2

4

1

0

0

0

0

0

0

James Connolly

18

12

2

0

5

1

0

0

0

0

0

0

Kieran Marmion

48

8

7

37

3

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

Peter Robb

5

0

0

0

1

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

Danie Poolman

18

0

0

1

2

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

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