Match Centre

Full Time

7 - 17

  • United Rugby Championship

  • Sat 28 Dec 2024 | 19:35

  • Dexcom Stadium

1
  • Hansen 35'

Tries

2
  • O'Sullivan 10'

  • Timoney 54'

0

Penalties

1
  • Doak 14'

1
  • Carty 35'

Conversions

2
  • Doak 11'

  • Doak 55'

Denis

Buckley

1

Eric

O'Sullivan

Dave

Heffernan

2

Rob

Herring

Finlay

Bealham

3

Scott

Wilson

Josh

Murphy

4

Alan

O'Connor

Darragh

Murray

5

Cormac

Izuchukwu

Cian

Prendergast

6

Matty

Rea

Shamus

Hurley-Langton

7

Nick

Timoney

Paul

Boyle

8

James

McNabney

Caolin

Blade

9

Nathan

Doak

Jack

Carty

10

Jack

Murphy

Santiago

Cordero

11

Rory

Telfer

Bundee

Aki

12

Jude

Postlethwaite

Cathal

Forde

13

Ben

Carson

Mack

Hansen

14

Werner

Kok

Piers

O'Conor

15

Mike

Lowry

Replacements

Dylan

Tierney-Martin

16

John

Andrew

Peter

Dooley

17

Andrew

Warwick

Jack

Aungier

18

Corrie

Barrett

Oisin

Dowling

19

Kieran

Treadwell

Sean

Jansen

20

David

McCann

Ben

Murphy

21

John

Cooney

Shane

Jennings

22

Aidan

Morgan

Conor

Oliver

23

Wilhelm

de Klerk

80

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

77

This is dangerous for the defence as Jack Murphy bursts through to advance the Ulster Rugby attack.

73

Connacht Rugby decide to make a substitution, with Denis Buckley getting some game time.

73

Connacht Rugby decide to make a substitution, with Peter Dooley being replaced.

68

Ulster Rugby make a substitution with Harry Sheridan coming on.

68

Ulster Rugby make a substitution with Kieran Treadwell coming off.

66

Connacht Rugby make a substitution with Conor Oliver coming on.

66

Connacht Rugby make a substitution with Shamus Hurley-Langton coming off.

65

Ulster Rugby make a substitution with James McCormick coming on.

65

Ulster Rugby make a substitution with John Andrew coming off.

63

Ulster Rugby sub Corrie Barrett comes onto the field.

63

Scott Wilson departs for Ulster Rugby.

62

Connacht Rugby sub Jack Aungier comes onto the field.

62

Finlay Bealham departs for Connacht Rugby.

62

Connacht Rugby sub Eoin de Buitlear comes onto the field.

62

Dylan Tierney-Martin departs for Connacht Rugby.

62

Connacht Rugby sub Peter Dooley comes onto the field.

62

Denis Buckley departs for Connacht Rugby.

59

The defensive line has been broken as Wilhelm de Klerk goes through the gap.

57

Shane Jennings comes on for Connacht Rugby.

57

Jack Carty leaves the field.

57

Ben Murphy comes on for Connacht Rugby.

57

Caolin Blade leaves the field.

55

The touch judges raise their flags as Nathan Doak kicks the conversion.

54

Nothing was going to stop Nick Timoney from scoring as they record the try for Ulster Rugby.

52

Sean Jansen comes on.

52

Paul Boyle comes off.

52

Oisin Dowling comes on.

52

Josh Murphy comes off.

49

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

49

Ulster Rugby decide to make a substitution, with Matty Rea being replaced.

45

Dylan Tierney-Martin makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.

41

Ulster Rugby make a substitution with Wilhelm de Klerk coming on.

41

Ulster Rugby make a substitution with Werner Kok coming off.

40

Ulster Rugby make a substitution with Andrew Warwick coming on.

40

Ulster Rugby make a substitution with Eric O'Sullivan coming off.

40

The second half kicks off.

40

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

35

Jack Carty does the business as their conversion attempt goes over.

35

What an effort there by Mack Hansen as they score the try.

35

Fabulous play by Connacht Rugby has led to Mack Hansen being able to wriggle through a gap.

27

John Andrew comes on.

27

James McCormick comes off.

14

Nathan Doak makes no mistake with that penalty goal attempt.

13

A gap opened in the defence and James McNabney took full advantage.

12

Ulster Rugby sub James McCormick comes onto the field.

12

John Andrew departs for Ulster Rugby.

11

Nathan Doak converts the try.

10

Eric O'Sullivan scores the try from close range.

10

Nathan Doak played a key part in that try.

1

The defensive line has been broken as Piers O'Conor goes through the gap.

0

We are underway as the referee blows their whistle.

Match Stats

62%

Possession

38%

61%

Territory

39%

Metres

386

275

Carries

147

77

Clean Breaks

3

3

Defenders Beaten

34

14

Passes

259

64

Offloads

15

6

Penalties Conceded

9

16

Turnovers Conceded

21

8

110/124 89%

Tackles won

172/206 83%

3/6 50%

Scrums won

4/7 57%

24/27 89%

Lineouts won

13/17 76%

Action Areas

4.1%

5.4%

12.6%

7.5%

41.7%

7.8%

9.4%

11.4%

Player Stats

Connacht Rugby

MP

M

C

P

T

MT

TW

TC

DB

LW

TS

PTS

Denis Buckley

70

1

3

1

8

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

Dave Heffernan

Finlay Bealham

63

6

4

2

5

2

0

0

0

0

0

0

Josh Murphy

52

0

1

5

4

1

0

0

0

0

0

0

Darragh Murray

Cian Prendergast

80

20

6

17

8

1

0

0

2

0

0

0

Shamus Hurley-Langton

67

9

9

10

13

1

1

0

1

0

0

0

Paul Boyle

52

17

11

3

8

1

0

0

1

0

0

0

Caolin Blade

58

18

8

62

2

1

0

1

2

0

0

0

Jack Carty

58

0

2

26

5

1

0

0

0

0

0

2

Santiago Cordero

80

25

8

6

0

0

0

0

1

0

0

0

Bundee Aki

80

32

18

16

4

1

1

0

11

0

0

0

Cathal Forde

80

28

7

19

8

1

0

0

2

0

0

0

Mack Hansen

80

42

13

13

7

1

0

0

3

0

1

5

Piers O'Conor

80

56

10

11

2

0

1

0

4

0

0

0

Dylan Tierney-Martin

63

36

10

3

9

2

0

0

2

17

0

0

Peter Dooley

10

3

2

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

Jack Aungier

17

6

3

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

Oisin Dowling

28

0

3

5

3

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

Sean Jansen

28

31

9

4

6

0

0

0

4

0

0

0

Ben Murphy

22

5

4

42

2

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

Shane Jennings

22

39

5

3

0

0

0

0

1

0

0

0

Conor Oliver

13

5

4

2

2

0

1

0

0

0

0

0

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