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Blues vs Melbourne Rebels

Time Sat, Apr 30, 2016, 5:15 AM
Location Eden Park

Blues		Melbourne Rebels
Visinia52' Li41' West30' Faumuina23' Kaino19' Parsons14'	Tries	Naivalu67' Fainga'a64' Reid38' Hodge2'
Francis53' West31' West15'	Conversions	Debreczeni68' Debreczeni40'
	Penalty Goals	Debreczeni30' Debreczeni11'

Blues		Melbourne Rebels
Attack
6	Tries	4
379	Metres	405
80	Carries	111
27	Defenders Beaten	16
8	Clean Breaks	3
131	Passes	139
8	Offloads	6
8	Turnovers Conceded	11
Defence
125	Tackles	95
16	Missed Tackles	27
4	Turnovers Won	2
Kicking
14	Kicks in Play	13
3/6	Conversions	2/4
0/2	Penalty Goals	2/2
N/A	Drop Goals	N/A
0	Charged Down	0
289	Kick From Hand Metres	272
0	In Touch	0
14	Opponent Collection	13
38%	Success	67%
14	Possession Lost	13
0	Possession Retained	0
Breakdown
63	Rucks Won	97
1	Rucks Lost	3
98%	Rucks Success Rate	97%
5	Mauls Won	5
Set Plays
10	Lineouts Won	10
0	Lineouts Lost	0
100%	Lineouts Success Rate	100%
8	Scrums Won	5
1	Scrums Lost	1
88%	Scrums Success Rate	83%
Possession
42%	Possession	57%
43%	First Half	56%
42%	Second Half	57%
36%	Ball Possession Last 10 Mins	64%
Discipline
11	Penalties Conceded	7
0	Red Cards	0
0	Yellow Cards	0
7	Penalty Conceded Own Half	3

Blues	Melbourne Rebels
1Sam Prattley	1Toby Smith
2James Parsons	2James Hanson
3Charlie Faumuina	3Jamie Hagan
4Patrick Tuipulotu	4Luke Jones
5Josh Bekhuis	5Sam Jeffries
6Jerome Kaino	6Jordy Reid
7Tanerau Latimer	7Sean McMahon
8Steven Luatua	8Adam Thomson
9Bryn Hall	9Nic Stirzaker
10Ihaia West	10Jack Debreczeni
11Tevita Li	11Cam Crawford
12Piers Francis	12Tamati Ellison
13George Moala	13Reece Hodge
14Rieko Ioane	14Sefanaia Naivalu
15Lolagi Visinia	15Jonah Placid
Substitutes
16Quentin MacDonald	16Pat Leafa
17Nic Mayhew	17Cruze Ah-Nau
18Ofa Tu'ungafasi	18Tim Metcher
19Akira Ioane	19Culum Retallick
20Kara Pryor	20Colby Fainga'a
21Billy Guyton	21Ben Meehan
22Matt McGahan	22Sione Tuipulotu
23Matt Duffie	23Kotaro Matsushima
Coaches
Tana Umaga	Tony McGahan

80	End Of Second Half	It's all over! The referee has blown his whistle to end the game.
77	Team Rucks Won	Rebels have won 100 rucks so far this game.
72	Penalty Goal - Missed Right	Piers Francis steps up to take the penalty but pulls it wide and to the right.
72	Clean Break	A gap opened in the defence and Akira Ioane took full advantage.
71	Team Rucks Won	Blues have won 60 rucks so far this game.
70	Substitution on	Cruze Ah-Nau comes on.
70	Substitution off	Toby Smith comes off.
70	Substitution on	Matt Duffie comes on.
70	Substitution off	Lolagi Visinia comes off.
68	Conversion - Kicked	Jack Debreczeni adds the two points for Rebels.
67	Try - Individual effort	A bit of individual brilliance by Sefanaia Naivalu leads to a try for Rebels.
67	Clean Break	The defensive line has been broken as Sefanaia Naivalu goes through the gap.
67	Clean Break	What a run here by Tevita Li as he gets over the gainline!.
65	Conversion - Missed Right	Jack Debreczeni curls the ball too far, missing the posts to the right.
65	Clean Break	Colby Fainga'a makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.
65	Try Assist	Spellbinding play by Toby Smith is finished off with a try.
65	Substitution on	Kara Pryor comes on.
65	Substitution off	Tanerau Latimer comes off.
64	Try - Passing Move	A wonderful passing move by Rebels is finished off by Colby Fainga'a.
64	Clean Break	Fabulous play by Rebels has led to Sean McMahon being able to wriggle through a gap.
64	Substitution on	Rebels decide to make a substitution, with Culum Retallick getting some game time.
64	Substitution off	Rebels decide to make a substitution, with Sam Jeffries being replaced.
63	Player Good Tackles	Tamati Ellison has made 10 good tackles so far this game.
62	Team Rucks Won	Blues have won 40 rucks so far this game.
60	Substitution on	Rebels make a substitution with Tim Metcher coming on.
60	Substitution off	Rebels make a substitution with Jamie Hagan coming off.
60	Substitution on	Rebels sub Ben Meehan comes onto the field.
60	Substitution off	Nic Stirzaker departs for Rebels.
60	Team Rucks Won	Rebels have won 80 rucks so far this game.
59	Substitution on	Billy Guyton comes on for Blues.
59	Substitution off	Bryn Hall leaves the field.
59	Substitution on	Akira Ioane comes on.
59	Substitution off	Jerome Kaino comes off.
58	Player Good Tackles	Jerome Kaino has made 10 good tackles so far this game.
58	Player Good Tackles	Tanerau Latimer has made 10 good tackles so far this game.
57	Substitution on	Matt McGahan comes on.
57	Substitution off	Ihaia West comes off.
54	Substitution on	Colby Fainga'a comes on.
54	Substitution off	Jordy Reid comes off.
54	Substitution on	Rebels decide to make a substitution, with Pat Leafa getting some game time.
54	Substitution off	Rebels decide to make a substitution, with James Hanson being replaced.
54	Substitution on	Blues make a substitution with Quentin MacDonald coming on.
54	Substitution off	Blues make a substitution with James Parsons coming off.
54	Player Good Tackles	Piers Francis has made 10 good tackles so far this game.
53	Conversion - Kicked	Piers Francis does the business as his conversion attempt goes over.
52	Try - Individual effort	A stunning solo try from Lolagi Visinia.
50	Substitution on	Blues sub Ofa Tu'ungafasi comes onto the field.
50	Substitution off	Charlie Faumuina departs for Blues.
50	Substitution on	Nic Mayhew comes on for Blues.
50	Substitution off	Sam Prattley leaves the field.
49	Team Rucks Won	Rebels have won 60 rucks so far this game.
45	Player Good Tackles	James Parsons has made 10 good tackles so far this game.
43	Substitution on	Kotaro Matsushima comes on.
43	Substitution off	Jonah Placid comes off.
43	Conversion - Missed Left	Blues go for goal with Ihaia West taking the conversion but his aim is not up to scratch as the ball slides to the left of the post.
42	Try Assist	Lolagi Visinia played a key part in that try.
41	Try - Passing Move	A series of passes by Blues results in a try for Tevita Li.
40	Start Of Second Half	The second half is underway.
40	Conversion - Kicked	Jack Debreczeni makes no mistake with that conversion attempt.
40	End Of First Half	The half-time whistle blows and both teams’ head for the dressing rooms.
38	Try - Rolling maul	Nobody could stop that maul! Jordy Reid places the ball down for the try.
35	Team Rucks Won	Rebels have won 40 rucks so far this game.
31	Conversion - Kicked	Ihaia West converts the try.
31	Clean Break	Trouble here as Steven Luatua breaches the defence.
30	Try Assist	That's a great try assist by Bryn Hall.
30	Try - Passing Move	Great hands by Blues leads to a try for Ihaia West.
30	Penalty Goal - Kicked	Jack Debreczeni kicks the penalty.
25	Conversion - Missed Right	Ihaia West has hooked the conversion to the right of the posts.
25	Team Rucks Won	Rebels have won 20 rucks so far this game.
23	Try - Rolling maul	The Blues pack has powered over for Charlie Faumuina to score the try.
22	Clean Break	This is dangerous for the defence as Rieko Ioane bursts through to advance the Blues attack.
21	Conversion - Missed Left	Ihaia West curls the ball too far, missing the posts to the left.
19	Try - Close range	Blues are stopped just a few metres from the try line but Jerome Kaino picks up from the base of the ruck to score the try.
19	Team Rucks Won	Blues have won 20 rucks so far this game.
15	Conversion - Kicked	Ihaia West has kicked a conversion.
14	Try Assist	Bryn Hall sets up the try.
14	Try - Close range	James Parsons scores the try from close range.
13	Clean Break	A gap opened in the defence and Lolagi Visinia took full advantage.
11	Penalty Goal - Kicked	Jack Debreczeni has kicked a penalty goal.
8	Penalty Goal - Hit Right Post	Ihaia West was unlucky to have missed the penalty after the ball hit the right post.
3	Conversion - Missed Left	Jack Debreczeni has hooked the conversion to the left of the posts.
2	Clean Break	The defensive line has been broken as Reece Hodge goes through the gap.
2	Try - Close range	Rebels are only a few metres out, surely they must score! And they do with Reece Hodge touching down.
0	Start Of First Half	We are underway as the referee blows his whistle.

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