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BENETTON RUGBY TREVISO v CONNACHT RUGBY
Overall Guinness PRO12 head to head record:
Sunday 26 February
At Stadio Monigo, 1.30pm local time (12.30pm Ireland & UK).
Referee: Ian Davies (WRU, 57th competition game)
Assistant Referees: Wayne Davies (WRU), Guiseppe Vivarini (FIR)
Citing Commissioner: Marco Cordelli (FIR)
Did you know?
- Benetton Rugby Treviso’s most recent victory was 23-12 at home to Zebre on 23 December. Their only other victory at Stadio Monigo in the Guinness PRO12 this season was against Newport Gwent Dragons in round 4.
- Connacht Rugby have won their last two Guinness PRO12 encounters but have not won three in a row in the regular season since March.
- The Irishmen won their most recent away game in the Championship at Cardiff Blues in round 14 – their first away win for 11 months.
- Connacht have lost only one of their last six fixtures with Treviso: 21-22 at Stadio Monigo in round 21 of the PRO12 last season.
Overall Guinness PRO12 head to head record:
Played 13, Treviso won 4, Connacht won 8 with 1 game drawn.
| HEAD TO HEAD - RECENT GUINNESS PRO12 MEETINGS | |||||
| Date | Venue | B | C | Benetton Rugby Treviso scorers | Connacht scorers |
| Sat 1 Mar 14 | Sportsground | 6 | 38 | Mat Berquist(2P) | Eoin McKeon(T) Kieran Marmion(T) Fionn Carr(T) Dan Parks(4C/P) John Muldoon(2T) Miah Nikora(C) |
| Fri 10 Oct 14 | Stadio Monigo | 6 | 9 | Jayden Hayward(2P) | Craig Ronaldson(3P) |
| Sun 1 Mar 15 | Sportsground | 5 | 53 | Sam Christie(T) | Matt Healy(2T) Tiernan O'Halloran(T) Danie Poolman(T) Denis Buckley(T) Jake Heenan(T) Aly Muldowney(T) Craig Ronaldson(6C/2P) |
| Fri 6 Nov 15 | Sportsground | 19 | 33 | Edoardo Gori(T) Jayden Hayward(2T/2C) | Matt Healy(T) Robbie Henshaw(T) Tom McCartney(T) Craig Ronaldson(3C/4P) |
| Fri 29 Apr 16 | Stadio Monigo | 22 | 21 | Braam Steyn(T) Jayden Hayward(2C/P) Luca Morisi(T) Penalty Try(T) | Rory Parata(T) John Cooney(3C) Fionn Carr(T) Peter Robb(T) |
| Sat 3 Dec 16 | Sportsground | 8 | 47 | Braam Steyn(T) Ian McKinley(P) | Danie Poolman(T) Dave Heffernan(T) Denis Buckley(T) John Cooney(T/4C) Marnitz Boshoff(C) Jack Carty(T/C) Tom McCartney(2T) |
| COMPARISON | Treviso | Connacht |
| Last 3 PRO12 results: | 6 Jan - Dragons (A) L 8-26 | 7 Jan - Ospreys (A) L 7-29 |
| 12 Feb - Leinster (H) L 14-40 | 12 Feb - Cardiff Blues (A) W 19-13 | |
| 18 Feb - Cardiff Blues (A) L 20-57 | 18 Feb - Dragons (H) W 14-9 | |
| PRO12 2016/17 | 11th - W2 D0 L13 - 11pts | 8th - W6 D0 L8 - 29pts |
| Last 6 PRO12 form | lWLlLl (5pts) | WlLlwW (14pts) |
| Top try scorer | 4 - Dean Budd | 4 - Niyi Adeolokun |
| Top points scorer | 66 - Tommaso Allan | 68 - Jack Carty |
