Super Rugby
Blues vs NSW Waratahs

Blues
34
vs
28
NSW Waratahs
  • Time Fri, Jul 15, 2016, 7:35 AM
  • Location Eden Park
  • Referee Michael Fraser
Blues
Blues
NSW Waratahs
NSW Waratahs
  • Moala76'
  • Nanai63'
  • Francis48'
  • Penalty Try30'
  • Tuipulotu25'
Tries
  • Taavao-Matau71'
  • Folau60'
  • Penalty Try44'
  • Penalty Try22'
  • Francis64'
  • Francis49'
  • Francis31'
Conversions
  • Foley72'
  • Foley61'
  • Foley45'
  • Foley22'
  • Francis57'
Penalty Goals
    Blues
    Blues
    NSW Waratahs
    NSW Waratahs
    Attack
    5Tries4
    279Metres425
    84Carries118
    21Defenders Beaten11
    13Clean Breaks7
    113Passes140
    8Offloads18
    14Turnovers Conceded15
    Defence
    105Tackles88
    11Missed Tackles21
    12Turnovers Won8
    Kicking
    26Kicks in Play16
    3/5Conversions4/4
    1/1Penalty GoalsN/A
    N/ADrop GoalsN/A
    Breakdown
    57Rucks Won73
    4Rucks Lost7
    93%Rucks Success Rate91%
    2Mauls Won3
    Set Plays
    11Lineouts Won10
    1Lineouts Lost2
    91%Lineouts Success Rate83%
    7Scrums Won10
    0Scrums Lost0
    100%Scrums Success Rate100%
    Discipline
    12Penalties Conceded10
    0Red Cards0
    0Yellow Cards0
    Blues
    Blues
    NSW Waratahs
    NSW Waratahs
    Sam Prattley1Sam Prattley
    Paddy Ryan1Paddy Ryan
    James Parsons2James Parsons
    Tatafu Polota-Nau2Tatafu Polota-Nau
    Ofa Tu'ungafasi3Ofa Tu'ungafasi
    Tom Robertson3Tom Robertson
    Patrick Tuipulotu4Patrick Tuipulotu
    Dean Mumm4Dean Mumm
    Josh Bekhuis5Josh Bekhuis
    Will Skelton5Will Skelton
    Jerome Kaino6Jerome Kaino
    Jack Dempsey6Jack Dempsey
    Kara Pryor7Kara Pryor
    Michael Hooper7Michael Hooper
    Steven Luatua8Steven Luatua
    Dave Dennis8Dave Dennis
    Bryn Hall9Bryn Hall
    Nick Phipps9Nick Phipps
    Ihaia West10Ihaia West
    Bernard Foley10Bernard Foley
    Tevita Li11Tevita Li
    Matt Carraro11Matt Carraro
    Piers Francis12Piers Francis
    Rob Horne12Rob Horne
    Male Sa'u13Male Sa'u
    Israel Folau13Israel Folau
    Matt Duffie14Matt Duffie
    Reece Robinson14Reece Robinson
    Melani Nanai15Melani Nanai
    Andrew Kellaway15Andrew Kellaway
    Substitutes
    Matt Moulds16Matt Moulds
    Hugh Roach16Hugh Roach
    Nic Mayhew17Nic Mayhew
    Jeremy Tilse17Jeremy Tilse
    Charlie Faumuina18Charlie Faumuina
    Angus Taavao-Matau18Angus Taavao-Matau
    Scott Scrafton19Scott Scrafton
    Sam Lousi19Sam Lousi
    Blake Gibson20Blake Gibson
    Wycliff Palu20Wycliff Palu
    Billy Guyton21Billy Guyton
    Matt Lucas21Matt Lucas
    George Moala22George Moala
    David Horwitz22David Horwitz
    Lolagi Visinia23Lolagi Visinia
    Jim Stewart23Jim Stewart
    Coaches
    Tana Umaga
    Daryl Gibson
    80+2End Of Second HalfIt's all over! The referee has blown his whistle to end the game.
    80+1Team Rucks WonWaratahs have won 80 rucks so far this game.
    80+1Clean BreakWhat a run here by Rob Horne as he gets over the gainline!.
    80Clean BreakBernard Foley makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.
    77Conversion - Missed RightPiers Francis curls the ball too far, missing the posts to the right.
    76Try AssistBilly Guyton sets up the try.
    76Try - Passing MoveA wonderful passing move by Blues is finished off by George Moala.
    76Clean BreakFabulous play by Blues has led to George Moala being able to wriggle through a gap.
    72Substitution onJim Stewart comes on for Waratahs.
    72Substitution offReece Robinson leaves the field.
    72Conversion - KickedThe Waratahs supporters go wild as Bernard Foley successfully kicks the conversion.
    72Try AssistSpellbinding play by Wycliff Palu is finished off with a try.
    71Try - Passing MoveA series of passes by Waratahs results in a try for Angus Taavao-Matau.
    70Player Good TacklesSteven Luatua has made 10 good tackles so far this game.
    70Clean BreakTrouble here as Jack Dempsey breaches the defence.
    67Substitution onScott Scrafton comes on.
    67Substitution offPatrick Tuipulotu comes off.
    65Substitution onMatt Moulds comes on.
    65Substitution offJames Parsons comes off.
    65Substitution onNic Mayhew comes on.
    65Substitution offSam Prattley comes off.
    65Substitution onWaratahs decide to make a substitution, with Matt Lucas getting some game time.
    65Substitution offWaratahs decide to make a substitution, with Nick Phipps being replaced.
    65Substitution onWaratahs make a substitution with Jeremy Tilse coming on.
    65Substitution offWaratahs make a substitution with Paddy Ryan coming off.
    64Clean BreakThis is dangerous for the defence as George Moala bursts through to advance the Blues attack.
    64Conversion - KickedThe touch judges raise their flags as Piers Francis kicks the conversion.
    64Clean BreakA gap opened in the defence and Melani Nanai took full advantage.
    63Try - Individual effortMelani Nanai goes on his own for a try.
    62Substitution onBlues sub Billy Guyton comes onto the field.
    62Substitution offBryn Hall departs for Blues.
    61Substitution onAngus Taavao-Matau comes on for Waratahs.
    61Substitution offTom Robertson leaves the field.
    61Conversion - KickedBernard Foley adds the two points for Waratahs.
    60Try AssistMichael Hooper played a key part in that try.
    60Try - Individual effortA bit of individual brilliance by Israel Folau leads to a try for Waratahs.
    60Clean BreakThe defensive line has been broken as Israel Folau goes through the gap.
    59Substitution onGeorge Moala comes on.
    59Substitution offMale Sa'u comes off.
    59Team Rucks WonWaratahs have won 60 rucks so far this game.
    59Substitution onHugh Roach comes on.
    59Substitution offTatafu Polota-Nau comes off.
    58Substitution onDavid Horwitz comes on.
    58Substitution offMatt Carraro comes off.
    58Substitution onWaratahs decide to make a substitution, with Wycliff Palu getting some game time.
    58Substitution offWaratahs decide to make a substitution, with Dave Dennis being replaced.
    57Penalty Goal - KickedPiers Francis has kicked a penalty goal.
    55Team Rucks WonBlues have won 40 rucks so far this game.
    50Substitution onBlues make a substitution with Blake Gibson coming on.
    50Substitution offBlues make a substitution with Kara Pryor coming off.
    50Substitution onBlues sub Lolagi Visinia comes onto the field.
    50Substitution offTevita Li departs for Blues.
    49Conversion - KickedPiers Francis does the business as his conversion attempt goes over.
    49Clean BreakWhat a run here by Matt Duffie as he gets over the gainline!.
    49Try AssistThat's a great try assist by Matt Duffie.
    48Clean BreakPiers Francis makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.
    48Try - Individual effortA stunning solo try from Piers Francis.
    48Clean BreakFabulous play by Blues has led to Melani Nanai being able to wriggle through a gap.
    46Clean BreakTrouble here as Melani Nanai breaches the defence.
    45Conversion - KickedBernard Foley makes no mistake with that conversion attempt.
    45Substitution onCharlie Faumuina comes on for Blues.
    45Substitution offOfa Tu'ungafasi leaves the field.
    44Penalty TryThe pressure has told and The referee awards a penalty try to Waratahs.
    46Clean BreakTrouble here as Melani Nanai breaches the defence.
    42Player Good TacklesJerome Kaino has made 10 good tackles so far this game.
    42Player Good TacklesKara Pryor has made 10 good tackles so far this game.
    41Clean BreakThis is dangerous for the defence as Jack Dempsey bursts through to advance the Waratahs attack.
    40Substitution onSam Lousi comes on.
    40Substitution offWill Skelton comes off.
    40Start Of Second HalfThe second half is underway.
    40End Of First HalfThe half-time whistle blows and both teams’ head for the dressing rooms.
    39Team Rucks WonWaratahs have won 40 rucks so far this game.
    31Conversion - KickedPiers Francis converts the try.
    30Penalty TryBlues have been awarded a penalty try by The referee.
    26Conversion - Missed RightPiers Francis has hooked the conversion to the right of the posts.
    26Try AssistTevita Li sets up the try.
    26Clean BreakA gap opened in the defence and Tevita Li took full advantage.
    25Try - Passing MoveGreat hands by Blues leads to a try for Patrick Tuipulotu.
    25Team Rucks WonBlues have won 20 rucks so far this game.
    22Conversion - KickedBernard Foley has kicked a conversion.
    22Penalty TryThe referee awards a penalty try to Waratahs.
    21Scrum - Won Penalty TryWaratahs put the pressure on with this scrum and it has paid off as they are awarded a penalty try.
    20Team Rucks WonWaratahs have won 20 rucks so far this game.
    10Clean BreakThe defensive line has been broken as Kara Pryor goes through the gap.
    0Start Of First HalfWe are underway as the referee blows his whistle.