Magners League
, 31 December 2008, 14:05 local, 14:05 GMT
Cardiff Blues
(9)
12 - 16
(8)
Ospreys
(FT)
Match coverage:
Report
Timeline
Time
Cardiff Blues
Score
Ospreys
0
start of first half
start of first half
2
Blair - penalty goal
3 - 0
5
3 - 3
Biggar - penalty goal
13
Blair - penalty goal
6 - 3
18
Blair - sub off
Halfpenny - sub on
32
6 - 8
Byrne - try
37
Robinson - drop goal
9 - 8
40
end of first half
end of first half
40
start of second half
start of second half
45
Hook - sub on
Biggar - sub off
56
Byrne - yellow card
57
Robinson - penalty goal
12 - 8
58
Spice - sub off
Allinson - sub on
Tito - sub off
Morgan - sub on
59
12 - 11
Hook - penalty goal
61
Phillips - sub off
Nutbrown - sub on
63
ME Williams - sub off
Sowden-Taylor - sub on
75
12 - 16
Tiatia - try
76
Thomas - sub on
Tiatia - sub off
80
end of second half
end of second half
Notes
Result
Ospreys won by a margin of 4 points
Teams
Cardiff Blues
Ospreys
Tries
none
Tries
Byrne (32), Tiatia (75)
Pens
Blair (2, 13), Robinson (57)
Pens
Biggar (5), Hook (59)
Drops
Robinson (37)
Drops
none
Team
15
FB
Ben Blair
14
W
Richard Mustoe
13
C
Tom Shanklin
12
C
Gareth Thomas
11
W
Tom James
10
FH
Nicky Robinson
9
SH
Jason Spice
1
P
Gethin Jenkins
2
H
Gareth Williams
3
P
Taufa'ao Filise
4
L
Deiniol Jones
5
L
Paul Tito
6
F
Ma'ama Molitika
7
F
Martyn Williams
8
N8
Andy Powell
Replacements
16
John Yapp
17
T.Rhys Thomas
18
R
Scott Morgan
19
R
Robin Sowden-Taylor
20
R
Darren Allinson
21
Ceri Sweeney
22
R
Leigh Halfpenny
Team
15
FB
Gavin Henson
14
W
Tommy Bowe
13
C
Sonny Parker
12
C
Andrew Bishop
11
W
Lee Byrne
56
10
FH
Dan Biggar
9
SH
Mike Phillips
1
P
Paul James
2
H
Richard Hibbard
3
P
Adam Jones
4
L
Ian Gough
5
L
Alun Wyn Jones
6
F
Ryan Jones
7
F
Marty Holah
8
N8
Filo Tiatia
Replacements
16
Edd Shervington
17
Cai Griffiths
18
R
Jonathan Thomas
19
Tom Smith
20
R
Jamie Nutbrown
21
R
James Hook
22
Jonny Vaughton