Super Rugby
Blues vs NSW Waratahs

Time Sat, Apr 6, 2019, 6:35 AM
Location Eden Park
Referee Federico Anselmi

Blues		NSW Waratahs
Nonu59' Faiane46' Clarke16' Robinson8'	Tries	Gordon75' Newsome54' Miller37' Folau23'
Black60' Black17' Black9'	Conversions	Foley56' Foley39' Foley25'
Black66' Black3'	Penalty Goals	Foley63'

Blues		NSW Waratahs
Attack
4	Tries	4
306	Metres	339
125	Carries	116
20	Defenders Beaten	17
4	Clean Breaks	11
137	Passes	147
10	Offloads	8
10	Turnovers Conceded	16
Defence
115	Tackles	137
17	Missed Tackles	20
5	Turnovers Won	3
Kicking
27	Kicks in Play	30
3/4	Conversions	3/4
2/2	Penalty Goals	1/1
N/A	Drop Goals	N/A
Breakdown
97	Rucks Won	76
2	Rucks Lost	2
97%	Rucks Success Rate	97%
2	Mauls Won	4
Set Plays
12	Lineouts Won	13
3	Lineouts Lost	0
80%	Lineouts Success Rate	100%
3	Scrums Won	4
0	Scrums Lost	0
100%	Scrums Success Rate	100%
Discipline
7	Penalties Conceded	7
0	Red Cards	0
0	Yellow Cards	0

Blues	NSW Waratahs
1Alex Hodgman	1Harry Johnson-Holmes
2James Parsons	2Damien Fitzpatrick
3Sione Mafileo	3Sekope Kepu
4Patrick Tuipulotu	4Ned Hanigan
5Joshua Goodhue	5Rob Simmons
6Tom Robinson	6Jack Dempsey
7Blake Gibson	7Will Miller
8Akira Ioane	8Michael Wells
9Jonathan Ruru	9Nick Phipps
10Otere Black	10Bernard Foley
11Rieko Ioane	11Alex Newsome
12Ma'a Nonu	12Karmichael Hunt
13TJ Faiane	13Adam Ashley-Cooper
14Caleb Clarke	14Cameron Clark
15Melani Nanai	15Israel Folau
Substitutes
16Matt Moulds	16Andrew Tuala
17Marcel Renata	17Rory O'Connor
18Ofa Tuungafasi	18Chris Talakai
19Gerard Cowley-Tuioti	19Thomas Staniforth
20Dalton Papali'i	20Lachlan Swinton
21Sam Nock	21Jake Gordon
22Harry Plummer	22Kurtley Beale
23Michael Collins	23Lalakai Foketi
Coaches
Leon MacDonald	Rob Penney

80	End Of Second Half	It's all over! The referee has blown his whistle to end the game.
79	Player Good Tackles	Thomas Staniforth has made 20 good tackles so far this game.
77	Player Good Tackles	Michael Wells has made 10 good tackles so far this game.
77	Team Rucks Won	Blues have won 80 rucks so far this game.
76	Conversion - Missed Right	Bernard Foley has hooked the conversion to the right of the posts.
75	Try - Individual effort	A stunning solo try from Jake Gordon.
75	Clean Break	A gap opened in the defence and Jake Gordon took full advantage.
74	Clean Break	The defensive line has been broken as Israel Folau goes through the gap.
72	Substitution on	Blues sub Matt Moulds comes onto the field.
72	Substitution off	James Parsons departs for Blues.
72	Substitution on	Harry Plummer comes on for Blues.
72	Substitution off	Rieko Ioane leaves the field.
70	Clean Break	What a run here by Kurtley Beale as they gets over the gainline!.
70	Player Good Tackles	TJ Faiane has made 10 good tackles so far this game.
69	Substitution on	Chris Talakai comes on.
69	Substitution off	Sekope Kepu comes off.
69	Substitution on	Lachlan Swinton comes on.
69	Substitution off	Jack Dempsey comes off.
67	Substitution on	Marcel Renata comes on.
67	Substitution off	Alex Hodgman comes off.
66	Penalty Goal - Kicked	Otere Black makes no mistake with that penalty goal attempt.
65	Tackle - Try Saver	What a tackle there by Israel Folau as he saves a certain try!.
64	Player Good Tackles	Thomas Staniforth has made 10 good tackles so far this game.
64	Substitution on	NSW Waratahs decide to make a substitution, with Rory O'Connor getting some game time.
64	Substitution off	NSW Waratahs decide to make a substitution, with Harry Johnson-Holmes being replaced.
63	Penalty Goal - Kicked	Bernard Foley kicks the penalty.
62	Try Assist	Israel Folau sets up the try.
61	Substitution on	NSW Waratahs make a substitution with Jake Gordon coming on.
61	Substitution off	NSW Waratahs make a substitution with Nick Phipps coming off.
60	Substitution on	Blues sub Michael Collins comes onto the field.
60	Substitution off	Caleb Clarke departs for Blues.
60	Substitution on	Sam Nock comes on for Blues.
60	Substitution off	Jonathan Ruru leaves the field.
60	Substitution on	Gerard Cowley-Tuioti comes on.
60	Substitution off	Joshua Goodhue comes off.
60	Conversion - Kicked	The touch judges raise their flags as Otere Black kicks the conversion.
60	Try Assist	Rieko Ioane sets up the try.
59	Clean Break	Ma'a Nonu makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.
59	Try - Interception	Ma'a Nonu intercepts the pass to race ahead and score the try for Blues.
58	Team Rucks Won	NSW Waratahs have won 60 rucks so far this game.
58	Player Good Tackles	Jack Dempsey has made 10 good tackles so far this game.
57	Player Good Tackles	Rob Simmons has made 10 good tackles so far this game.
57	Player Good Tackles	Sekope Kepu has made 10 good tackles so far this game.
56	Substitution on	Lalakai Foketi comes on.
56	Substitution off	Adam Ashley-Cooper comes off.
56	Conversion - Kicked	Bernard Foley adds the two points for NSW Waratahs.
55	Clean Break	Fabulous play by NSW Waratahs has led to Israel Folau being able to wriggle through a gap.
60	Substitution on	Sam Nock comes on for Blues.
52	Clean Break	Trouble here as Alex Newsome breaches the defence.
50	Clean Break	This is dangerous for the defence as Adam Ashley-Cooper bursts through to advance the NSW Waratahs attack.
49	Substitution on	Ofa Tuungafasi comes on.
49	Substitution off	Sione Mafileo comes off.
48	Substitution on	NSW Waratahs decide to make a substitution, with Kurtley Beale getting some game time.
48	Substitution off	NSW Waratahs decide to make a substitution, with Karmichael Hunt being replaced.
48	Conversion - Missed Left	Otere Black has hooked the conversion to the left of the posts.
46	Player Good Tackles	Damien Fitzpatrick has made 10 good tackles so far this game.
46	Try Assist	Spellbinding play by Otere Black is finished off with a try.
46	Try - Passing Move	A wonderful passing move by Blues is finished off by TJ Faiane.
46	Clean Break	A gap opened in the defence and TJ Faiane took full advantage.
45	Team Rucks Won	Blues have won 60 rucks so far this game.
40	Team Rucks Won	NSW Waratahs have won 40 rucks so far this game.
40	Start Of Second Half	The second half is underway.
40	End Of First Half	The half-time whistle blows and both teams’ head for the dressing rooms.
39	Conversion - Kicked	Bernard Foley does the business as his conversion attempt goes over.
37	Try - Rolling maul	The NSW Waratahs pack has powered over for Will Miller to score the try.
37	Substitution on	Blues make a substitution with Otere Black coming on.
37	Substitution off	Blues make a substitution with Harry Plummer coming off.
36	Clean Break	The defensive line has been broken as Alex Newsome goes through the gap.
34	Clean Break	What a run here by Adam Ashley-Cooper as they gets over the gainline!.
28	Substitution on	Blues sub Harry Plummer comes onto the field.
28	Substitution off	Otere Black departs for Blues.
25	Conversion - Kicked	Bernard Foley makes no mistake with that conversion attempt.
24	Try Assist	Bernard Foley played a key part in that try.
24	Clean Break	Israel Folau makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.
23	Try - From kick	The kick through from NSW Waratahs has allowed Israel Folau to touch down.
21	Clean Break	Fabulous play by Blues has led to Caleb Clarke being able to wriggle through a gap.
21	Player Good Tackles	Harry Johnson-Holmes has made 10 good tackles so far this game.
20	Team Rucks Won	NSW Waratahs have won 20 rucks so far this game.
18	Team Rucks Won	Blues have won 40 rucks so far this game.
17	Conversion - Kicked	Otere Black converts the try.
16	Try Assist	That's a great try assist by Ma'a Nonu.
16	Try - Passing Move	A series of passes by Blues results in a try for Caleb Clarke.
16	Clean Break	Trouble here as Caleb Clarke breaches the defence.
15	Clean Break	This is dangerous for the defence as Damien Fitzpatrick bursts through to advance the NSW Waratahs attack.
9	Conversion - Kicked	Otere Black has kicked a conversion.
9	Substitution on	Thomas Staniforth comes on for NSW Waratahs.
9	Substitution off	Ned Hanigan leaves the field.
8	Try Assist	Ma'a Nonu sets up the try.
8	Try - Passing Move	Great hands by Blues leads to a try for Tom Robinson.
8	Clean Break	A gap opened in the defence and Tom Robinson took full advantage.
8	Clean Break	The defensive line has been broken as Sione Mafileo goes through the gap.
7	Team Rucks Won	Blues have won 20 rucks so far this game.
7	Substitution on	Dalton Papali'i comes on.
7	Substitution off	Blake Gibson comes off.
3	Penalty Goal - Kicked	Otere Black has kicked a penalty goal.
0	Start Of First Half	We are underway as the referee blows his whistle.

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