Super Rugby
Melbourne Rebels vs Blues

Melbourne Rebels
18
vs
56
Blues
  • Time Thu, Feb 23, 2017, 8:45 AM
  • Location AAMI Park
  • Referee Angus Gardner
Melbourne Rebels
Melbourne Rebels
Blues
Blues
  • Garden-Bachop21'
  • Stirzaker6'
Tries
  • Ioane62'
  • Nanai58'
  • Ioane50'
  • Pulu43'
  • Ioane38'
  • Duffie26'
  • Manu16'
  • Garden-Bachop6'
Conversions
  • West64'
  • West59'
  • West51'
  • West44'
  • West38'
  • West27'
  • Hodge42'
  • Hodge35'
Penalty Goals
  • Francis75'
  • West33'
  • West5'
Melbourne Rebels
Melbourne Rebels
Blues
Blues
Attack
2Tries7
456Metres525
122Carries102
19Defenders Beaten26
8Clean Breaks16
185Passes108
8Offloads7
22Turnovers Conceded14
Defence
88Tackles118
26Missed Tackles19
5Turnovers Won10
Kicking
27Kicks in Play34
1/2Conversions6/7
2/4Penalty Goals3/3
N/ADrop GoalsN/A
Breakdown
80Rucks Won60
6Rucks Lost3
93%Rucks Success Rate95%
0Mauls Won1
Set Plays
9Lineouts Won6
4Lineouts Lost2
69%Lineouts Success Rate75%
3Scrums Won8
0Scrums Lost0
100%Scrums Success Rate100%
Discipline
5Penalties Conceded11
0Red Cards0
0Yellow Cards1
Melbourne Rebels
Melbourne Rebels
Blues
Blues
Cruze Ah-Nau1Cruze Ah-Nau
Pauliasi Manu1Pauliasi Manu
Pat Leafa2Pat Leafa
Matt Moulds2Matt Moulds
Laurie Weeks3Laurie Weeks
Sione Mafileo3Sione Mafileo
Steven Cummins4Steven Cummins
Jimmy Tupou4Jimmy Tupou
Lopeti Timani5Lopeti Timani
Gerard Cowley-Tuioti5Gerard Cowley-Tuioti
Jordy Reid6Jordy Reid
Steven Luatua6Steven Luatua
Colby Fainga'a7Colby Fainga'a
Blake Gibson7Blake Gibson
Amanaki Mafi8Amanaki Mafi
Akira Ioane8Akira Ioane
Nic Stirzaker9Nic Stirzaker
Augustine Pulu9Augustine Pulu
Jackson Garden-Bachop10Jackson Garden-Bachop
Ihaia West10Ihaia West
Jonah Placid11Jonah Placid
Melani Nanai11Melani Nanai
Reece Hodge12Reece Hodge
Piers Francis12Piers Francis
Tom English13Tom English
Rieko Ioane13Rieko Ioane
Jack Maddocks14Jack Maddocks
Matt Duffie14Matt Duffie
Jack Debreczeni15Jack Debreczeni
Michael Collins15Michael Collins
Substitutes
Jordan Uelese16Jordan Uelese
Epalahame Faiva16Epalahame Faiva
Tom Moloney17Tom Moloney
Sam Prattley17Sam Prattley
Tyrel Lomax18Tyrel Lomax
Charlie Faumuina18Charlie Faumuina
Culum Retallick19Culum Retallick
Scott Scrafton19Scott Scrafton
Jake Schatz20Jake Schatz
Murphy Taramai20Murphy Taramai
Ben Meehan21Ben Meehan
Sam Nock21Sam Nock
Sione Tuipulotu22Sione Tuipulotu
George Moala22George Moala
Ben Volavola23Ben Volavola
Rene Ranger23Rene Ranger
Coaches
Tana Umaga
80End Of Second HalfIt's all over! The referee has blown his whistle to end the game.
75Penalty Goal - KickedPiers Francis adds the three points for Blues.
74Clean BreakTrouble here as Steven Luatua breaches the defence.
74Team Rucks WonBlues have won 60 rucks so far this game.
73Substitution onRebels make a substitution with Tom Moloney coming on.
73Substitution offRebels make a substitution with Cruze Ah-Nau coming off.
73Player Good TacklesSteven Luatua has made 10 good tackles so far this game.
71Yellow cardRene Ranger (Blues) is shown a yellow card.
67Substitution onBlues sub Rene Ranger comes onto the field.
67Substitution offIhaia West departs for Blues.
66Team Rucks WonRebels have won 80 rucks so far this game.
66Substitution onSione Tuipulotu comes on for Rebels.
66Substitution offJonah Placid leaves the field.
65Player Good TacklesAkira Ioane has made 10 good tackles so far this game.
64Substitution onTyrel Lomax comes on.
64Substitution offLaurie Weeks comes off.
64Substitution onJake Schatz comes on.
64Substitution offAmanaki Mafi comes off.
64Substitution onJordan Uelese comes on.
64Substitution offPat Leafa comes off.
64Conversion - KickedThe Blues supporters go wild as Ihaia West successfully kicks the conversion.
63Substitution onBlues decide to make a substitution, with George Moala getting some game time.
63Substitution offBlues decide to make a substitution, with Rieko Ioane being replaced.
63Clean BreakThis is dangerous for the defence as Akira Ioane bursts through to advance the Blues attack.
63Try AssistAkira Ioane sets up the try.
62Try - Passing MoveA wonderful passing move by Blues is finished off by Rieko Ioane.
61Substitution onRebels make a substitution with Culum Retallick coming on.
61Substitution offRebels make a substitution with Lopeti Timani coming off.
61Substitution onBlues sub Scott Scrafton comes onto the field.
61Substitution offJimmy Tupou departs for Blues.
61Substitution onMurphy Taramai comes on for Blues.
61Substitution offBlake Gibson leaves the field.
59Substitution onBen Volavola comes on.
62Try - Passing MoveA wonderful passing move by Blues is finished off by Rieko Ioane.
59Substitution onSam Nock comes on.
59Substitution offAugustine Pulu comes off.
59Conversion - KickedThe touch judges raise their flags as Ihaia West kicks the conversion.
58Try AssistSpellbinding play by Ihaia West is finished off with a try.
58Try - From kickThe kick through from Blues has allowed Melani Nanai to touch down.
57Clean BreakA gap opened in the defence and Epalahame Faiva took full advantage.
56Team Rucks WonRebels have won 60 rucks so far this game.
52Clean BreakThe defensive line has been broken as Pat Leafa goes through the gap.
51Substitution onSam Prattley comes on.
51Substitution offPauliasi Manu comes off.
51Substitution onBlues decide to make a substitution, with Epalahame Faiva getting some game time.
51Substitution offBlues decide to make a substitution, with Matt Moulds being replaced.
51Conversion - KickedIhaia West adds the two points for Blues.
50Try AssistIhaia West played a key part in that try.
50Try - Individual effortA bit of individual brilliance by Rieko Ioane leads to a try for Blues.
50Clean BreakWhat a run here by Rieko Ioane as he gets over the gainline!.
49Team Rucks WonBlues have won 40 rucks so far this game.
46Substitution onBlues make a substitution with Charlie Faumuina coming on.
46Substitution offBlues make a substitution with Sione Mafileo coming off.
44Conversion - KickedIhaia West does the business as his conversion attempt goes over.
43Try - Individual effortA stunning solo try from Augustine Pulu.
43Clean BreakAugustine Pulu makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.
42Penalty Goal - KickedReece Hodge does the business as his penalty goal attempt goes over.
40Start Of Second HalfThe second half is underway.
40End Of First HalfThe half-time whistle blows and both teams’ head for the dressing rooms.
38Conversion - KickedIhaia West makes no mistake with that conversion attempt.
38Try - InterceptionRieko Ioane intercepts the pass to race ahead and score the try for Blues.
38Conversion - KickedIhaia West makes no mistake with that conversion attempt.
35Penalty Goal - KickedReece Hodge makes no mistake with that penalty goal attempt.
33Penalty Goal - KickedIhaia West kicks the penalty.
31Substitution onRebels sub Pat Leafa comes onto the field.
31Substitution offJordan Uelese departs for Rebels.
27Try AssistThat's a great try assist by Blake Gibson.
27Conversion - KickedIhaia West converts the try.
26Try - Passing MoveA series of passes by Blues results in a try for Matt Duffie.
26Clean BreakFabulous play by Blues has led to Augustine Pulu being able to wriggle through a gap.
25Penalty Goal - Missed RightJackson Garden-Bachop steps up to take the penalty but pulls it wide and to the right.
22Substitution onJordan Uelese comes on for Rebels.
22Substitution offPat Leafa leaves the field.
22Conversion - Missed LeftJackson Garden-Bachop has hooked the conversion to the left of the posts.
21Clean BreakTrouble here as Jackson Garden-Bachop breaches the defence.
21Try - Close rangeJackson Garden-Bachop scores the try from close range.
20Penalty Goal - Hit Left PostJackson Garden-Bachop can consider himself unlucky as he sees the ball hit the left upright and bounce away.
18Team Rucks WonRebels have won 20 rucks so far this game.
17Conversion - Missed RightIhaia West has hooked the conversion to the right of the posts.
16Try - Close rangeBlues are only a few metres out, surely they must score! And they do with Pauliasi Manu touching down.
15Team Rucks WonBlues have won 20 rucks so far this game.
15Tackle - Try SaverWhat a tackle there by Jonah Placid as he saves a certain try!.
14Clean BreakThis is dangerous for the defence as Piers Francis bursts through to advance the Blues attack.
13Substitution onBen Meehan comes on.
13Substitution offNic Stirzaker comes off.
13Clean BreakA gap opened in the defence and Jordy Reid took full advantage.
6Conversion - KickedJackson Garden-Bachop has kicked a conversion.
6Try AssistJack Maddocks sets up the try.
6Try - Passing MoveGreat hands by Rebels leads to a try for Nic Stirzaker.
6Clean BreakThe defensive line has been broken as Amanaki Mafi goes through the gap.
5Penalty Goal - KickedIhaia West has kicked a penalty goal.
0Start Of First HalfWe are underway as the referee blows his whistle.