RaboDirect PRO12 - Dublin, 27 October 2012, 18:30 local, 17:30 GMT
Leinster (40) 59 - 22 (3) Cardiff Blues (FT)

Match coverage:  Report

Timeline

Time Leinster  Score  Cardiff Blues
0 start of first half start of first half
4 Strauss - try 5 - 0
6 Sexton - conversion 7 - 0
7 Madigan - try 12 - 0
9 Sexton - conversion 14 - 0
12 14 - 3 Halfpenny - penalty goal
18 Heaslip - try 19 - 3
19 Sexton - conversion 21 - 3
23 Macken - sub on
O'Driscoll - sub off
26 Kearney - try 26 - 3 Andrews - yellow card
27 Sexton - conversion 28 - 3
29 Trevett - sub on
Navidi - sub off
30 Heaslip - try 33 - 3
32 Sexton - conversion 35 - 3
35 Healy - try 40 - 3
37 Trevett - sub off
Navidi - sub on
40 end of first half end of first half
40 start of second half start of second half
41 Cullen - sub off
Browne - sub on
42 Murphy - try 45 - 3
43 Sexton - conversion 47 - 3
47 Strauss - sub off
Cronin - sub on
49 Ruddock - sub on
McLaughlin - sub off
Healy - sub off
van der Merwe - sub on		 Reed - sub on
Davies - sub off
Copeland - sub on
Pretorius - sub off
51 47 - 8 Cuthbert - try
52 Carr - sub on
D'Arcy - sub off
54 Browne - try 52 - 8
55 Ross - sub off
Hagan - sub on
56 Sexton - conversion 54 - 8 R Williams - sub on
Breeze - sub off
LD Williams - sub off
Jones - sub on
64 54 - 13 Halfpenny - try
66 Boss - sub on
Murphy - sub off		 54 - 15 Halfpenny - conversion
Hewitt - sub off
T Williams - sub on
69 54 - 20 James - try
70 54 - 22 Andrews - sub off
Halfpenny - conversion
Trevett - sub on
80 Carr - try 59 - 22
80+1 end of second half end of second half

Notes

 
Result Leinster won by a margin of 37 points
 
Ground name Royal Dublin Society, Dublin

Teams

Leinster Cardiff Blues
Tries Strauss (4), Madigan (7), Heaslip (18, 30), Kearney (26), Healy (35), Murphy (42), Browne (54), Carr (80) Tries Cuthbert (51), Halfpenny (64), James (69)
Cons Sexton (6, 9, 19, 27, 32, 43, 56) Cons Halfpenny (66, 70)
Pens none Pens Halfpenny (12)
    Team
15 FB
Ian Madigan
14 W
Dave Kearney
13 C
Brian O'Driscoll
12 C
Gordon D'Arcy
11 W
Fergus McFadden
10 FH
Johnny Sexton
9 SH
Eoin Reddan
1 P
Cian Healy
2 H
Richardt Strauss
3 P
Mike Ross
4 L
Leo Cullen
5 L
Devin Toner
6 F
Kevin McLaughlin
7 F
Jordi Murphy
8 N8
Jamie Heaslip
    Replacements
16 R
Sean Cronin
17 R
Heinke van der Merwe
18 R
Jamie Hagan
19 R
Damian Browne
20 R
Rhys Ruddock
21 R
Isaac Boss
22 R
Brendan Macken
23 R
Fionn Carr
    Team
15 FB
Leigh Halfpenny
14 W
Alex Cuthbert
13 C
Dafydd Hewitt
12 C
Jamie Roberts
11 W
Tom James
10 FH
Jason Tovey
9 SH
Lloyd Williams
1 P
Taufa'ao Filise
2 H
Marc Breeze
3 P
Scott Andrews
26
4 L
Bradley Davies
5 L
James Down
6 F
Josh Navidi
7 F
Sam Warburton
8 N8
Andries Pretorius
    Replacements
16 R
Rhys Williams
17 R
Nathan Trevett
18
Campese Ma'afu
19 R
Lou Reed
20 R
Robin Copeland
21 R
Lewis Jones
22
Ceri Sweeney
23 R
Tom Williams

Match stats

Leinster   Cardiff Blues
9 Tries 3
7 from 7 Conversion goals 2 from 2
0 from 0 Penalty goals 1 from 1
100.0% Kick at goal success 100.0%
0 Dropped goals 0
Kick/pass/run
14 Kicks from hand 12
181 Passes 205
123 Runs 122
560 Metres run with ball 355
Attacking
75% Possession 25%
8 Clean breaks 3
15 Defenders beaten 15
8 Offloads 12
96 from 97 (99.0%) Rucks won 100 from 103 (97.1%)
0 from 0 Mauls won 0 from 0
16 Turnovers conceded 11
Defensive
142/15 Tackles made/missed 136/15
90.5% Tackling success rate 90.1%
Set pieces
4 won, 1 lost (80.0%) Scrums on own feed 5 won, 0 lost (100.0%)
6 won, 2 lost (75.0%) Lineouts on own throw 7 won, 2 lost (77.8%)
Discipline
6 Penalties conceded 7
0/0 Yellow/red cards 1/0

Leins stats

Pos   T/A Pts K/P/R MR CB DB OL TO Tack LO Pen Y/R
FB Madigan 1/1 5 3/13/6 45 1 1 0 2 0/1 0/0 0 0/0
W Kearney 1/0 5 1/4/8 73 2 1 1 1 4/0 0/0 0 0/0
C O'Driscoll 0/0 0 1/4/6 50 1 3 1 0 2/0 0/0 0 0/0
C D'Arcy 0/0 0 0/5/8 52 0 2 1 0 6/0 0/0 0 0/0
W McFadden 0/1 0 1/6/12 77 3 4 0 1 10/1 0/0 0 0/0
FH Sexton 0/2 14 6/36/4 10 0 0 1 2 10/0 0/0 0 0/0
SH Reddan 0/1 0 2/94/3 1 0 0 1 2 6/3 0/0 0 0/0
P Healy 1/0 5 0/1/8 58 0 0 0 1 5/0 0/0 0 0/0
H Strauss 1/0 5 0/3/4 11 0 0 0 0 6/0 0/0 0 0/0
P Ross 0/0 0 0/0/8 2 0 0 0 0 1/0 0/0 1 0/0
L Cullen 0/0 0 0/2/2 1 0 0 0 0 5/0 0/0 0 0/0
L Toner 0/0 0 0/1/8 25 0 0 1 2 9/0 3/0 1 0/0
F McLaughlin 0/1 0 0/3/6 24 0 0 0 1 7/2 1/0 0 0/0
F Murphy 1/0 5 0/4/7 51 0 2 0 2 9/0 0/0 1 0/0
N8 Heaslip 2/0 10 0/2/10 19 0 0 1 1 15/3 1/0 2 0/0
(R) Cronin 0/0 0 0/1/3 4 0 0 0 0 6/0 0/0 0 0/0
(R) van der Merwe 0/0 0 0/0/2 4 0 0 0 1 7/0 0/0 0 0/0
(R) Hagan 0/0 0 0/0/1 1 0 0 0 0 5/1 0/0 0 0/0
(R) Browne 1/0 5 0/0/4 6 0 0 0 0 10/2 0/0 0 0/0
(R) Ruddock 0/0 0 0/0/5 19 0 1 0 0 6/1 1/0 0 0/0
(R) Boss 0/0 0 0/1/1 0 0 0 1 0 2/0 0/0 0 0/0
(R) Macken 0/0 0 0/0/5 16 0 1 0 0 7/1 0/0 0 0/0
(R) Carr 1/0 5 0/1/2 11 1 0 0 0 4/0 0/0 0 0/0
Key:  T/A Tries / Try Assists Pts Points scored
K/P/R Kick / Pass / Run MR Metres Run with ball
CB Clean Breaks DB Defenders Beaten OL OffLoads TO TurnOvers
Tack Tackles made / missed LO LineOuts won on throw / stolen on opp throw
Pen Penalties conceded Y/R Yellow / Red cards

Cdiff stats

Pos   T/A Pts K/P/R MR CB DB OL TO Tack LO Pen Y/R
FB Halfpenny 1/0 12 3/7/9 18 1 0 0 0 2/1 0/0 1 0/0
W Cuthbert 1/0 5 1/5/15 65 1 5 3 2 7/1 0/0 0 0/0
C Hewitt 0/0 0 1/5/4 16 0 2 0 0 8/0 0/0 0 0/0
C Roberts 0/1 0 0/7/13 50 0 1 1 1 16/2 0/0 1 0/0
W James 1/0 5 0/4/11 68 1 1 1 1 3/0 0/0 0 0/0
FH Tovey 0/1 0 5/46/0 0 0 0 0 1 6/1 0/0 0 0/0
SH LD Williams 0/0 0 0/50/3 3 0 0 1 1 8/0 0/0 0 0/0
P Filise 0/0 0 0/1/3 5 0 0 0 0 6/0 0/0 0 0/0
H Breeze 0/0 0 0/6/4 6 0 0 0 0 8/2 0/0 0 0/0
P Andrews 0/0 0 0/4/9 10 0 0 0 1 11/0 0/0 1 1/0
L Davies 0/0 0 0/0/4 4 0 0 0 0 6/0 0/0 0 0/0
L Down 0/0 0 0/0/5 3 0 0 0 1 12/1 3/0 0 0/0
F Navidi 0/0 0 0/3/5 6 0 0 0 0 11/3 2/0 0 0/0
F Warburton 0/0 0 0/3/5 2 0 0 0 0 10/1 0/0 0 0/0
N8 Pretorius 0/0 0 0/8/6 32 0 3 1 1 5/3 1/0 1 0/0
(R) R Williams 0/0 0 0/5/6 2 0 0 0 0 3/0 0/0 1 0/0
(R) Trevett 0/0 0 0/1/0 0 0 0 0 0 4/0 0/0 0 0/0
(R) Reed 0/0 0 0/3/8 7 0 0 3 1 5/0 1/0 0 0/0
(R) Copeland 0/0 0 0/3/6 27 0 3 1 0 3/0 1/1 0 0/0
(R) Jones 0/0 0 1/42/2 4 0 0 0 1 2/0 0/0 1 0/0
(R) T Williams 0/1 0 1/2/4 27 0 0 1 0 0/0 0/0 0 0/0
Key:  T/A Tries / Try Assists Pts Points scored
K/P/R Kick / Pass / Run MR Metres Run with ball
CB Clean Breaks DB Defenders Beaten OL OffLoads TO TurnOvers
Tack Tackles made / missed LO LineOuts won on throw / stolen on opp throw
Pen Penalties conceded Y/R Yellow / Red cards

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