Super Rugby - Sydney, 1 March 2013, 19:20 local, 08:20 GMT
New South Wales Waratahs (6) 31 - 26 (16) Melbourne Rebels (FT)

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Timeline

Time New South Wales Waratahs  Score  Melbourne Rebels
0 start of first half start of first half
2 McKibbin - penalty goal 3 - 0
7 3 - 3 O'Connor - penalty goal
18 3 - 6 O'Connor - penalty goal
24 Polota-Nau - yellow card 3 - 11 Robinson - try
26 3 - 13 O'Connor - conversion
28 McKibbin - penalty goal 6 - 13
30 Chapman - sub off
Ulugia - sub on
34 Ulugia - sub off
Chapman - sub on
37 6 - 16 O'Connor - penalty goal
40+2 end of first half end of first half
40 start of second half start of second half
43 Volavola - sub on
Kingston - sub off
47 Weeks - yellow card
49 Ryan - sub on
Kepu - sub off
51 McKibbin - penalty goal 9 - 16
53 Palu - sub off
Timani - sub on		 Alo-Emile - sub on
Neville - sub off
57 Foley - try 14 - 16
59 McKibbin - conversion 16 - 16 Alo-Emile - sub off
Neville - sub on
Horie - sub on
Robinson - sub off
62 Saffy - sub on
Fuglistaller - sub off
64 Hooper - try 21 - 16
65 McKibbin - conversion 23 - 16 Alo-Emile - sub on
Henderson - sub off
68 23 - 19 O'Connor - penalty goal
71 McKibbin - penalty goal
McKibbin - sub off
Lucas - sub on		 26 - 19
74 Robinson - sub off
Tilse - sub on
Ryan - try		 31 - 19
75 Douglas - sub off
Ulugia - sub on
Peterson - sub on
Polota-Nau - sub off		 Reid - sub on
Neville - sub off
79 31 - 24 Beale - try
80 end of second half 31 - 26 O'Connor - conversion
end of second half

Notes

 
Result New South Wales Waratahs won by a margin of 5 points
 
Ground name Sydney Football Stadium

Teams

New South Wales Waratahs Melbourne Rebels
Tries Foley (57), Hooper (64), Ryan (74) Tries Robinson (24), Beale (79)
Cons McKibbin (59, 65) Cons O'Connor (26, 80)
Pens McKibbin (2, 28, 51, 71) Pens O'Connor (7, 18, 37, 68)
    Team
15 FB
Israel Folau
14 W
Tom Kingston
13 C
Adam Ashley-Cooper
12 C
Tom Carter
11 W
Drew Mitchell
10 FH
Bernard Foley
9 SH
Brendan McKibbin
1 P
Benn Robinson
2 H
Tatafu Polota-Nau
24
3 P
Sekope Kepu
4 L
Mitch Chapman
5 L
Kane Douglas
6 F
Dave Dennis
7 F
Michael Hooper
8 N8
Wycliff Palu
    Replacements
16 R
John Ulugia
17 R
Jeremy Tilse
18 R
Paddy Ryan
19 R
Greg Peterson
20 R
Lopeti Timani
21 R
Matt Lucas
22 R
Ben Volavola
    Team
15 FB
James O'Connor
14 W
Richard Kingi
13 C
Mitch Inman
12 C
Rory Sidey*
11 W
Lachlan Mitchell
10 FH
Kurtley Beale
9 SH
Nick Phipps
1 P
Nic Henderson
2 H
Ged Robinson
3 P
Laurie Weeks
47
4 L
Hugh Pyle
5 L
Cadeyrn Neville
6 F
Luke Jones
7 F
Scott Fuglistaller
8 N8
Scott Higginbotham
    Replacements
16 R
Shota Horie
17 R
Paul Alo-Emile
18 R
Jordy Reid
19 R
Jarrod Saffy
20
Nic Stirzaker
21
Angus Roberts
22
Tom English

Match stats

New South Wales Waratahs   Melbourne Rebels
3 Tries 2
2 from 3 Conversion goals 2 from 2
4 from 5 Penalty goals 4 from 5
75.0% Kick at goal success 86.0%
0 Dropped goals 0
Kick/pass/run
17 Kicks from hand 15
143 Passes 156
110 Runs 125
446 Metres run with ball 442
Attacking
60% (0%/75%) Possession (1H/2H) 40% (100%/25%)
9 Clean breaks 2
20 Defenders beaten 22
23 Offloads 16
69 from 72 (95.8%) Rucks won 88 from 99 (88.9%)
0 from 0 Mauls won 0 from 0
16 Turnovers conceded 9
Defensive
141/21 Tackles made/missed 103/21
87.0% Tackling success rate 83.0%
Set pieces
4 won, 1 lost (80.0%) Scrums on own feed 7 won, 0 lost (100.0%)
8 won, 4 lost (66.7%) Lineouts on own throw 9 won, 4 lost (69.2%)
Discipline
11 Penalties conceded 15
1/0 Yellow/red cards 1/0

Wtahs stats

Pos   T/A Pts K/P/R MR CB DB OL TO Tack LO Pen Y/R
FB Folau 0/0 0 1/9/13 62 0 3 5 2 2/0 0/0 0 0/0
W Kingston 0/0 0 1/1/2 16 0 0 1 0 6/1 0/0 0 0/0
C Ashley-Cooper 0/0 0 0/3/10 47 0 1 0 1 9/2 0/0 0 0/0
C Carter 0/0 0 0/3/7 4 0 1 1 1 14/0 0/0 2 0/0
W Mitchell 0/0 0 3/5/9 59 2 3 2 3 6/2 0/0 0 0/0
FH Foley 1/0 5 6/20/9 22 1 2 0 3 8/2 0/0 0 0/0
SH McKibbin 0/1 16 3/70/2 16 1 0 1 1 3/2 0/0 1 0/0
P Robinson 0/0 0 0/2/7 21 2 3 0 0 6/1 0/0 0 0/0
H Polota-Nau 0/0 0 0/1/7 38 1 2 1 0 6/2 0/0 2 1/0
P Kepu 0/0 0 0/1/3 1 0 0 1 0 7/0 0/0 1 0/0
L Chapman 0/0 0 0/5/5 23 0 0 3 0 10/3 3/1 0 0/0
L Douglas 0/1 0 0/1/3 7 0 0 1 1 10/2 1/0 1 0/0
F Dennis 0/0 0 0/3/3 10 0 0 1 1 17/0 1/0 0 0/0
F Hooper 1/0 5 0/3/8 14 0 0 1 2 13/2 0/0 2 0/0
N8 Palu 0/0 0 0/4/8 20 1 0 2 1 13/0 1/0 0 0/0
(R) Ulugia 0/0 0 0/0/0 0 0 0 0 0 3/1 0/0 0 0/0
(R) Tilse 0/0 0 0/0/1 5 0 1 0 0 1/0 0/0 0 0/0
(R) Ryan 1/0 5 0/1/4 14 1 1 1 0 1/0 0/0 1 0/0
(R) Peterson 0/0 0 0/0/0 0 0 0 0 0 1/0 0/0 0 0/0
(R) Timani 0/0 0 0/4/4 13 0 0 2 0 3/0 1/0 0 0/0
(R) Lucas 0/1 0 0/3/0 0 0 0 0 0 2/0 0/0 0 0/0
(R) Volavola 0/0 0 3/4/5 54 0 3 0 0 0/1 1/0 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

Rebel stats

Pos   T/A Pts K/P/R MR CB DB OL TO Tack LO Pen Y/R
FB O'Connor 0/0 16 6/13/13 68 0 5 2 2 4/1 0/0 0 0/0
W Kingi 0/0 0 0/5/2 16 1 2 1 0 2/2 0/0 1 0/0
C Inman 0/0 0 0/1/12 50 0 6 0 0 7/0 0/0 0 0/0
C Sidey* 0/0 0 0/5/8 27 0 1 2 0 6/1 0/0 0 0/0
W Mitchell 0/0 0 1/0/3 9 0 1 0 0 7/3 0/0 1 0/0
FH Beale 1/0 5 7/20/10 51 0 1 4 1 7/2 0/0 1 0/0
SH Phipps 0/2 0 1/73/9 16 0 0 1 0 5/2 0/0 0 0/0
P Henderson 0/0 0 0/3/3 3 0 0 0 0 6/1 0/0 1 0/0
H Robinson 1/0 5 0/3/6 12 0 1 0 0 5/0 0/0 1 0/0
P Weeks 0/0 0 0/2/7 12 0 1 0 0 2/2 0/0 2 1/0
L Pyle 0/0 0 0/5/11 40 0 1 0 1 5/1 3/0 1 0/0
L Neville 0/0 0 0/4/9 23 0 0 2 1 9/1 1/0 1 0/0
F Jones 0/0 0 0/6/8 28 0 0 1 1 13/2 2/0 2 0/0
F Fuglistaller 0/0 0 0/3/5 16 0 0 0 1 11/1 1/0 1 0/0
N8 Higginbotham 0/0 0 0/8/11 57 1 0 2 1 10/1 2/2 3 0/0
(R) Horie 0/0 0 0/1/2 9 0 3 0 0 1/0 0/0 1 0/0
(R) Alo-Emile 0/0 0 0/2/3 3 0 0 0 1 1/1 0/0 0 0/0
(R) Reid 0/0 0 0/0/1 0 0 0 0 0 0/0 0/0 0 0/0
(R) Saffy 0/0 0 0/2/2 2 0 0 1 0 2/0 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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