21 - 15
European Rugby Champions Cup Play Off
Sat 20 May 2017 | 16:00
cinch Stadium at Franklin's Gardens
Mallinder 0'
Groom 56'
Tries
Adeolokun 4'
Heffernan 61'
Mallinder 15'
Mallinder 23'
Mallinder 70'
Penalties
Ronaldson 28'
Mallinder 2'
Conversions
Ronaldson 4'
Gibson 77'
Yellow Cards
Ahsee
Tuala
15
Tiernan
O'Halloran
Ben
Foden
14
Niyi
Adeolokun
Nafi
Tuitavake
13
Danie
Poolman
Luther
Burrell
12
Craig
Ronaldson
George
North
11
Cian
Kelleher
Harry
Mallinder
10
Jack
Carty
Nic
Groom
9
Kieran
Marmion
Alex
Waller
1
Denis
Buckley
Dylan
Hartley
2
Dave
Heffernan
Kieran
Brookes
3
Finlay
Bealham
Courtney
Lawes
4
Quinn
Roux
Christian
Day
5
James
Cannon
Jamie
Gibson
6
Sean
O'Brien
Teimana
Harrison
7
Jake
Heenan
Louis
Picamoles
8
John
Muldoon
Mike
Haywood
16
Shane
Delahunt
Campese
Ma'afu
17
JP
Cooney
Gareth
Denman
18
Conor
Carey
Api
Ratuniyarawa
19
Ultan
Dillane
Tom
Wood
20
Naulia
Dawai
Lee
Dickson
21
Caolin
Blade
Sam
Olver
22
John
Cooney
Rory
Hutchinson
23
Matt
Healy
80
It's all over! The referee has blown his whistle to end the game.
78
Connacht have won 80 rucks so far this game.
78
Northampton decide to make a substitution, with Mike Haywood getting some game time.
78
Northampton decide to make a substitution, with Ahsee Tuala being replaced.
77
Jamie Gibson (Northampton) is shown a yellow card.
70
Harry Mallinder does the business as his penalty goal attempt goes over.
66
Connacht make a substitution with Conor Carey coming on.
66
Connacht make a substitution with Finlay Bealham coming off.
66
Northampton sub Lee Dickson comes onto the field.
66
Nic Groom departs for Northampton.
65
John Cooney comes on for Connacht.
65
Kieran Marmion leaves the field.
63
Api Ratuniyarawa comes on.
63
Christian Day comes off.
62
Conversion attempt from Craig Ronaldson has the distance but not the direction.
61
The Connacht pack has powered over for Dave Heffernan to score the try.
61
Gareth Denman comes on.
61
Kieran Brookes comes off.
61
Campese Ma'afu comes on.
61
Alex Waller comes off.
59
Connacht have won 60 rucks so far this game.
59
Dylan Hartley has made 10 good tackles so far this game.
58
Courtney Lawes has made 10 good tackles so far this game.
57
Northampton decide to make a substitution, with Tom Wood getting some game time.
57
Northampton decide to make a substitution, with Teimana Harrison being replaced.
57
Harry Mallinder has hooked the conversion to the left of the posts.
56
A bit of individual brilliance by Nic Groom leads to a try for Northampton.
55
Connacht make a substitution with Naulia Dawai coming on.
55
Connacht make a substitution with Jake Heenan coming off.
54
Northampton have won 40 rucks so far this game.
53
Fabulous play by Northampton has led to Nafi Tuitavake being able to wriggle through a gap.
51
Trouble here as George North breaches the defence.
48
Connacht sub Ultan Dillane comes onto the field.
48
James Cannon departs for Connacht.
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.
28
Craig Ronaldson makes no mistake with that penalty goal attempt.
27
This is dangerous for the defence as Matt Healy bursts through to advance the Connacht attack.
24
Northampton have won 20 rucks so far this game.
23
Harry Mallinder kicks the penalty.
22
Rory Hutchinson comes on for Northampton.
22
Luther Burrell leaves the field.
20
Connacht have won 20 rucks so far this game.
15
Harry Mallinder has kicked a penalty goal.
4
Craig Ronaldson converts the try.
4
A stunning solo try from Niyi Adeolokun.
2
Harry Mallinder has kicked a conversion.
2
Matt Healy comes on.
2
Cian Kelleher comes off.
1
Ahsee Tuala sets up the try.
1
A gap opened in the defence and Ahsee Tuala took full advantage.
0
Great hands by Northampton leads to a try for Harry Mallinder.
0
The defensive line has been broken as Nafi Tuitavake goes through the gap.
0
We are underway as the referee blows his whistle.
41%
Possession
59%
43%
Territory
57%
Metres
322
330
Carries
81
116
Clean Breaks
5
7
Defenders Beaten
26
18
Passes
102
196
Offloads
11
7
Penalties Conceded
10
10
Turnovers Conceded
10
13
128/146 88%
Tackles won
80/106 75%
8/8 100%
Scrums won
4/5 80%
11/12 92%
Lineouts won
18/21 86%
Connacht Rugby |
MP |
M |
C |
P |
T |
MT |
TW |
TC |
DB |
LW |
TS |
PTS |
Tiernan O'Halloran |
80 |
82 |
14 |
6 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Niyi Adeolokun |
80 |
24 |
6 |
1 |
1 |
5 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
5 |
Danie Poolman |
80 |
13 |
7 |
8 |
3 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Craig Ronaldson |
80 |
34 |
13 |
6 |
7 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
5 |
Cian Kelleher |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Jack Carty |
80 |
2 |
5 |
36 |
9 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Kieran Marmion |
65 |
2 |
2 |
64 |
4 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Denis Buckley |
80 |
5 |
5 |
6 |
5 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Dave Heffernan |
80 |
20 |
17 |
6 |
7 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
19 |
1 |
5 |
Finlay Bealham |
66 |
0 |
2 |
3 |
10 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Quinn Roux |
80 |
0 |
5 |
9 |
3 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
James Cannon |
48 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
3 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Sean O'Brien |
80 |
2 |
5 |
6 |
5 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Jake Heenan |
55 |
8 |
4 |
7 |
10 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
John Muldoon |
80 |
35 |
9 |
4 |
6 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Shane Delahunt |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
JP Cooney |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Conor Carey |
14 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Ultan Dillane |
32 |
12 |
5 |
4 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Naulia Dawai |
25 |
17 |
5 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Caolin Blade |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
John Cooney |
15 |
2 |
2 |
23 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Matt Healy |
78 |
72 |
8 |
4 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
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