Super Rugby - Auckland, 2 May 2015, 17:30 local, 05:30 GMT
Blues (17) 41 - 24 (0) Force (FT)

Match coverage:  Report

Timeline

Time Blues  Score  Force
0 start of first half start of first half
2 Bowden - penalty goal 3 - 0
17 Luatua - sub on
Kaino - sub off
22 Nanai Vai - try 8 - 0
23 Bowden - conversion 10 - 0
31 Piutau - sub off
Li - sub on
37 DS Haylett-Petty - yellow card
40 Luatua - try
Bowden - conversion
end of first half		 17 - 0 end of first half
40 start of second half start of second half
42 Nanai Vai - try 22 - 0
43 Visinia - conversion
West - sub on
Bowden - sub off		 24 - 0
48 Ioane - try 29 - 0
49 West - conversion 31 - 0
50 Mealamu - sub off
Parsons - sub on
Braid - sub on
Retallick - sub off		 Tessmann - sub on
Charles - sub off
51 31 - 5 Cowan - try
52 31 - 7 Burton - conversion
54 Cowan - sub off
Gibson-Park - sub on
57 Tu'ungafasi - sub on
Woodcock - sub off		 Burton - sub off
Rasolea - sub on
59 31 - 12 Hodgson - try
61 Cottrell - sub off
Koteka - sub on
62 West - penalty goal 34 - 12
65 Heiberg - sub on
Cowan - sub off
66 West - try 39 - 12
67 West - conversion 41 - 12
68 Faumuina - sub off
Ta'avao-Matau - sub on		 Brache - sub on
Godwin - sub off
Millar - sub on
Faulkner - sub off
69 41 - 17 Louwrens - try
70 41 - 19 Ebersohn - conversion
77 41 - 24 McCalman - try
Steenkamp - sub off
R Haylett-Petty - sub on
80 end of second half
end of half		 end of second half
end of half
0
80

Notes

 
Result Blues won by a margin of 17 points
 
Ground name Eden Park, Auckland

Teams

Blues Force
Tries Nanai Vai (22, 42), Luatua (40), Ioane (48), West (66) Tries Cowan (51), Hodgson (59), Louwrens (69), McCalman (77)
Cons Bowden (23, 40), Visinia (43), West (49, 67) Cons Burton (52), Ebersohn (70)
Pens Bowden (2), West (62) Pens none
    Team
15 FB
Charles Piutau
14 W
Lolagi Visinia
13 C
Francis Saili
12 C
George Moala
11 W
Melani Nanai Vai
10 FH
Dan Bowden
9 SH
Jimmy Cowan
1 P
Tony Woodcock
2 H
Keven Mealamu
3 P
Charlie Faumuina
4 L
Culum Retallick
5 L
Hayden Triggs
6 F
Akira Ioane
7 F
Brendon O'Connor
8 N8
Jerome Kaino
    Replacements
16 R
James Parsons
17 R
Ofa Tu'ungafasi
18 R
Angus Ta'avao-Matau
19 R
Steven Luatua
20 R
Luke Braid
21 R
Jamison Gibson-Park
22 R
Ihaia West
23 R
Tevita Li
    Team
15 FB
Dane Haylett-Petty
37
14 W
Luke Morahan
13 C
Kyle Godwin
12 C
Luke Burton
11 W
Nick Cummins
10 FH
Sias Ebersohn
9 SH
Ryan Louwrens
1 P
Pek Cowan
2 H
Nathan Charles
3 P
Tetera Faulkner
4 L
Wilhelm Steenkamp
5 L
Steve Mafi
6 F
Angus Cottrell
7 F
Matt Hodgson
8 N8
Ben McCalman
    Replacements
16 R
Heath Tessmann
17 R
Chris Heiberg
18 R
Guy Millar
19 R
Ross Haylett-Petty
20 R
Kane Koteka
21
Justin Turner
22 R
Marcel Brache
23 R
Solomoni Rasolea

Match stats

Blues   Force
5 Tries 4
5 from 5 Conversion goals 2 from 4
2 from 3 Penalty goals 0 from 1
88.0% Kick at goal success 40.0%
0 Dropped goals 0
Kick/pass/run
14 Kicks from hand 22
142 Passes 146
108 Runs 136
642 Metres run with ball 420
Attacking
39% (46%/32%) Possession (1H/2H) 61% (54%/68%)
35% (42%/28%) Territory (1H/2H) 65% (58%/72%)
10 Clean breaks 4
34 Defenders beaten 17
28 Offloads 9
56 from 63 (88.9%) Rucks won 105 from 111 (94.6%)
2 from 4 (50.0%) Mauls won 6 from 7 (85.7%)
16 Turnovers conceded 11
Defensive
147/17 Tackles made/missed 96/34
90.0% Tackling success rate 74.0%
Set pieces
7 won, 0 lost (100.0%) Scrums on own feed 5 won, 0 lost (100.0%)
11 won, 0 lost (100.0%) Lineouts on own throw 10 won, 3 lost (76.9%)
Discipline
9 (1) Penalties conceded (Freekicks) 10 (0)
0/0 Yellow/red cards 1/0

Blues stats

Pos   T/A Pts K/P/R MR CB DB OL TO Tack LO Pen Y/R
FB Piutau 0/0 0 1/6/4 24 0 3 3 0 0/0 0/0 0 0/0
W Visinia 0/0 2 6/3/3 46 1 2 0 0 1/0 2/0 1 0/0
C Saili 0/0 0 2/13/8 58 0 1 1 2 3/2 1/0 0 0/0
C Moala 0/0 0 0/4/9 96 2 6 3 1 10/0 0/0 0 0/0
W Nanai Vai 2/0 10 0/7/13 127 2 6 6 1 0/0 0/0 0 0/0
FH Bowden 0/0 7 0/9/4 14 0 0 0 2 6/0 0/0 0 0/0
SH Cowan 0/1 0 3/40/8 20 0 0 4 2 3/1 0/0 1 0/0
P Woodcock 0/0 0 0/4/3 1 0 0 0 0 5/2 0/0 0 0/0
H Mealamu 0/0 0 0/7/5 7 0 0 2 1 6/0 0/0 0 0/0
P Faumuina 0/0 0 0/2/8 8 0 0 1 0 11/4 0/0 0 0/0
L Retallick 0/0 0 0/3/5 2 0 0 1 1 8/1 3/0 1 0/0
L Triggs 0/0 0 0/7/2 7 0 1 0 1 15/1 0/0 0 0/0
F Ioane 1/0 5 0/5/12 118 2 10 1 2 12/0 2/0 0 0/0
F O'Connor 0/1 0 0/5/5 45 2 1 3 1 13/1 0/0 0 0/0
N8 Kaino 0/0 0 0/0/3 1 0 0 0 0 3/1 1/0 0 0/0
(R) Parsons 0/0 0 0/2/1 2 0 0 0 0 8/0 0/0 2 0/0
(R) Tu'ungafasi 0/0 0 0/0/0 0 0 0 0 0 8/0 0/0 1 0/0
(R) Ta'avao-Matau 0/0 0 0/0/0 0 0 0 0 0 4/0 0/0 1 0/0
(R) Luatua 1/0 5 0/5/8 32 0 0 2 1 8/1 1/0 1 0/0
(R) Braid 0/0 0 0/1/2 8 0 1 0 0 11/0 0/0 1 0/0
(R) Gibson-Park 0/0 0 1/10/2 5 0 1 1 1 5/2 0/0 0 0/0
(R) West 1/1 12 1/7/3 21 1 2 0 0 2/0 0/0 0 0/0
(R) Li 0/0 0 0/2/0 0 0 0 0 0 5/1 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

Force stats

Pos   T/A Pts K/P/R MR CB DB OL TO Tack LO Pen Y/R
FB DS Haylett-Petty 0/0 0 6/7/19 101 0 3 3 0 6/1 0/0 1 1/0
W Morahan 0/0 0 0/7/4 55 1 1 1 0 2/1 0/0 0 0/0
C Godwin 0/0 0 1/4/8 24 0 0 0 1 7/1 0/0 1 0/0
C Burton 0/0 2 0/8/4 23 0 1 0 0 7/1 0/0 0 0/0
W Cummins 0/0 0 0/3/5 21 1 0 1 2 3/3 0/0 0 0/0
FH Ebersohn 0/0 2 14/15/4 12 0 0 0 3 5/5 1/0 0 0/0
SH Louwrens 1/2 5 1/73/8 16 0 2 0 0 6/2 0/0 0 0/0
P Cowan 1/0 5 0/5/9 15 1 6 1 0 9/2 0/0 0 0/0
H Charles 0/0 0 0/0/1 2 0 0 0 0 6/3 0/0 0 0/0
P Faulkner 0/0 0 0/1/1 0 0 0 0 1 3/2 0/0 1 0/0
L Steenkamp 0/0 0 0/2/3 3 0 0 0 1 4/1 4/0 1 0/0
L Mafi 0/0 0 0/5/12 34 0 1 1 1 4/3 3/0 0 0/0
F Cottrell 0/0 0 0/2/6 2 0 0 0 1 8/3 1/0 2 0/0
F Hodgson 1/0 5 0/3/16 29 0 2 0 0 13/1 0/0 2 0/0
N8 McCalman 1/0 5 0/5/11 28 1 1 1 0 9/3 1/0 1 0/0
(R) Tessmann 0/0 0 0/4/4 11 0 0 1 1 0/1 0/0 0 0/0
(R) Heiberg 0/0 0 0/0/6 6 0 0 0 0 0/0 0/0 0 0/0
(R) Millar 0/0 0 0/0/2 8 0 0 0 0 0/0 0/0 0 0/0
(R) R Haylett-Petty 0/0 0 0/0/0 0 0 0 0 0 1/0 0/0 0 0/0
(R) Koteka 0/0 0 0/1/6 13 0 0 0 0 1/1 0/0 1 0/0
(R) Brache 0/0 0 0/0/3 12 0 0 0 0 1/0 0/0 0 0/0
(R) Rasolea 0/0 0 0/1/4 5 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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