Aviva Premiership - Oxford, 7 October 2012, 14:15 local, 13:15 GMT
London Welsh (13) 23 - 28 (19) Saracens (FT)

Match coverage:  Report

Timeline

Time London Welsh  Score  Saracens
0 start of first half start of first half
4 Mills - yellow card
7 MacKenzie - try 5 - 0
8 Henson - conversion 7 - 0
15 7 - 3 Hodgson - penalty goal
16 7 - 8 Hodgson - try
17 7 - 10 Hodgson - conversion
23 7 - 13 Hodgson - penalty goal
25 Henson - penalty goal 10 - 13
32 10 - 16 Hodgson - penalty goal
36 10 - 19 Hodgson - penalty goal
38 Henson - penalty goal 13 - 19
40 end of first half end of first half
40 start of second half start of second half
46 Vunipola - sub on
Gill - sub off
49 George - sub off
Bateman - sub on
52 Wigglesworth - sub off
de Kock - sub on
55 13 - 22 Hodgson - penalty goal
57 George - sub on
Smit - sub off
60 Fenton-Wells - sub on
Saull - sub off
61 Browne - sub off
Kulemin - sub on		 13 - 25 Hodgson - penalty goal
Ratuvou - sub on
Tomkins - sub off
62 Henson - penalty goal
Jewell - sub on
Tonga'uiha - sub off		 16 - 25
63 Stevens - sub off
du Plessis - sub on
65 To'oala Vaeluaga - sub on
Denbee - sub off
71 Montanella - sub off
Bristow - sub on
72 Joly - sub on
Ion - sub off		 Botha - sub on
Borthwick - sub off
Taylor - sub on
Short - sub off
74 Arscott - try 21 - 25
75 Henson - conversion 23 - 25
76 23 - 28 Wigglesworth - sub on
de Kock - sub off
Hodgson - penalty goal
80 end of second half end of second half

Notes

 
Result Saracens won by a margin of 5 points
Aviva Premiership points Saracens 4, London Welsh 1 (1 losing bonus)
 
Ground name Kassam Stadium, Oxford
Attendance 4685
 
Referee LW Pearce

Teams

London Welsh Saracens
Tries MacKenzie (7), Arscott (74) Tries Hodgson (16)
Cons Henson (8, 75) Cons Hodgson (17)
Pens Henson (25, 38, 62) Pens Hodgson (15, 23, 32, 36, 55, 61, 76)
    Team
15 FB
Tom Arscott
14 W
Phil MacKenzie
13 C
James Lewis
12 C
Hudson Tonga'uiha
11 W
Nick Scott
10 FH
Gavin Henson
9 SH
Tyson Keats
1 P
Franck Montanella
2 H
Dan George
3 P
Paulica Ion
4 L
Jonathan Mills (c)
4
5 L
Matt Corker
6 F
Daniel Browne
7 F
Mike Denbee
8 N8
Ed Jackson
    Replacements
16 H
Greg Bateman
17 P
Tom Bristow
18 P
Arthur Joly
19 F
Kirill Kulemin
20 F
Alfie To'oala Vaeluaga
21
Nick Runciman
22
Ryan Davis
23 C
Seb Jewell
    Team
15 FB
Chris Wyles
14 W
David Strettle
13 C
Joel Tomkins
12 C
Owen Farrell
11 W
James Short
10 FH
Charlie Hodgson
9 SH
Richard Wigglesworth
1 P
Rhys Gill
2 H
John Smit
3 P
Matt Stevens
4 L
Steve Borthwick (c)
5 L
George Kruis
6 F
Will Fraser
7 F
Andy Saull
8 N8
Jackson Wray
    Replacements
16 H
Jamie George
17 P
Mako Vunipola
18 P
Petrus du Plessis
19 L
Mouritz Botha
20 F
Nick Fenton-Wells
21 SH
Neil de Kock
22 C
Kameli Ratuvou
23 W
Duncan Taylor

Match stats

London Welsh   Saracens
2 Tries 1
2 from 2 Conversion goals 1 from 1
3 from 4 Penalty goals 7 from 8
83.3% Kick at goal success 88.9%
0 Dropped goals 0
Kick/pass/run
26 Kicks from hand 26
80 Passes 140
77 Runs 94
331 Metres run with ball 444
Attacking
67% Possession 33%
5 Clean breaks 3
11 Defenders beaten 11
7 Offloads 5
60 from 62 (96.8%) Rucks won 83 from 85 (97.6%)
0 from 0 Mauls won 0 from 0
17 Turnovers conceded 15
Defensive
108/11 Tackles made/missed 78/11
90.8% Tackling success rate 87.6%
Set pieces
8 won, 0 lost (100.0%) Scrums on own feed 5 won, 0 lost (100.0%)
12 won, 3 lost (80.0%) Lineouts on own throw 13 won, 0 lost (100.0%)
Discipline
13 Penalties conceded 12
1/0 Yellow/red cards 0/0

Welsh stats

Pos   T/A Pts K/P/R MR CB DB OL TO Tack LO Pen Y/R
FB Arscott 1/0 5 4/4/6 51 1 3 1 1 2/0 0/0 0 0/0
W MacKenzie 1/0 5 1/4/5 60 2 1 0 1 5/0 0/0 0 0/0
C Lewis 0/0 0 0/1/2 16 0 0 1 1 9/2 0/0 0 0/0
C Tonga'uiha 0/0 0 0/1/6 18 0 0 0 1 10/2 0/0 1 0/0
W Scott 0/0 0 2/3/9 88 2 1 1 1 3/0 0/0 0 0/0
FH Henson 0/0 13 11/9/1 0 0 0 0 2 2/1 0/0 0 0/0
SH Keats 0/0 0 6/40/5 24 0 2 0 3 4/1 0/0 0 0/0
P Montanella 0/0 0 0/0/3 5 0 0 0 1 6/0 0/0 2 0/0
H George 0/0 0 0/2/3 0 0 0 1 0 3/0 0/0 0 0/0
P Ion 0/0 0 0/0/4 7 0 0 0 2 7/1 0/0 0 0/0
L Mills 0/0 0 0/3/4 4 0 0 0 0 12/1 5/0 2 1/0
L Corker 0/0 0 0/3/3 0 0 0 0 0 8/0 2/0 1 0/0
F Browne 0/0 0 0/6/2 4 0 0 1 2 6/1 1/0 0 0/0
F Denbee 0/0 0 0/0/1 0 0 0 0 0 8/1 0/0 2 0/0
N8 Jackson 0/0 0 0/2/9 43 0 2 0 0 12/1 3/0 3 0/0
(H) Bateman 0/0 0 0/0/2 1 0 0 0 0 4/0 0/0 0 0/0
(P) Bristow 0/0 0 0/0/2 1 0 0 0 0 1/0 0/0 0 0/0
(P) Joly 0/0 0 0/0/1 0 0 0 0 0 1/0 0/0 0 0/0
(F) Kulemin 0/0 0 0/0/3 0 0 0 0 1 2/0 1/0 0 0/0
(F) To'oala Vaeluaga 0/0 0 0/1/4 6 0 1 1 1 2/0 0/0 1 0/0
(C) Jewell 0/0 0 2/1/2 3 0 1 1 0 1/0 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

Sarac stats

Pos   T/A Pts K/P/R MR CB DB OL TO Tack LO Pen Y/R
FB Wyles 0/0 0 3/4/7 68 0 1 1 1 0/0 0/0 0 0/0
W Strettle 0/0 0 0/3/10 98 0 2 0 0 0/1 0/0 0 0/0
C Tomkins 0/0 0 0/5/8 54 1 1 0 2 4/1 0/0 0 0/0
C Farrell 0/0 0 2/13/4 10 0 0 0 1 3/1 0/0 0 0/0
W Short 0/0 0 0/2/8 63 0 3 0 0 5/0 0/0 0 0/0
FH Hodgson 1/0 28 6/32/6 29 1 1 2 1 7/2 0/0 0 0/0
SH Wigglesworth 0/0 0 11/46/0 0 0 0 0 1 1/1 0/0 2 0/0
P Gill 0/0 0 0/2/0 0 0 0 0 1 1/0 0/0 0 0/0
H Smit 0/0 0 0/1/7 25 0 0 0 0 5/0 0/0 0 0/0
P Stevens 0/0 0 0/2/7 0 0 0 1 0 6/0 0/0 2 0/0
L Borthwick 0/0 0 0/0/4 1 0 0 0 1 3/0 4/2 0 0/0
L Kruis 0/0 0 0/1/4 8 0 0 0 0 5/0 3/1 2 0/0
F Fraser 0/0 0 0/5/5 2 0 0 0 0 8/0 0/0 0 0/0
F Saull 0/0 0 0/0/3 10 0 1 0 2 7/1 0/0 1 0/0
N8 Wray 0/0 0 0/3/6 29 0 0 1 1 5/2 3/0 1 0/0
(H) George 0/0 0 0/0/2 12 0 2 0 0 1/0 0/0 0 0/0
(P) Vunipola 0/0 0 0/0/7 2 0 0 0 0 4/0 0/0 0 0/0
(P) du Plessis 0/0 0 0/0/0 0 0 0 0 0 1/0 0/0 2 0/0
(L) Botha 0/0 0 0/0/0 0 0 0 0 0 1/0 2/0 1 0/0
(F) Fenton-Wells 0/0 0 0/0/1 2 0 0 0 1 4/0 0/0 0 0/0
(SH) de Kock 0/0 0 4/21/2 12 1 0 0 3 2/1 0/0 0 0/0
(C) Ratuvou 0/0 0 0/0/1 6 0 0 0 0 4/1 0/0 0 0/0
(W) Taylor 0/0 0 0/0/2 13 0 0 0 0 1/0 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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