Cardiff Rugby

41 - 0

Full Time

Brive

Brive vs Cardiff Rugby

Events

Commentary

Live Updates

It's all over! The referee has blown their whistle to end the game.

82'

Cardiff Rugby go for goal with Jarrod Evans taking the conversion but their aim is not up to scratch as the ball slides to the left of the post.

82'

Try

A wonderful passing move by Cardiff Rugby is finished off by Theo Cabango

80'

Mason Grady sets up the try.

80'

This is dangerous for the defence as Mason Grady bursts through to advance the Cardiff Rugby attack.

80'

Cardiff Rugby go for goal with Jarrod Evans taking the conversion but their aim is not up to scratch as the ball slides to the left of the post.

77'

Try

A wonderful passing move by Cardiff Rugby is finished off by Mason Grady

76'

This is dangerous for the defence as Mason Grady bursts through to advance the Cardiff Rugby attack.

76'

Spellbinding play by Jarrod Evans is finished off with a try.

76'

Yellow Card

Tom Danovaro (CA Brive) is shown a yellow card

75'

CA Brive decide to make a substitution, with Abraham Papali'i getting some game time.

74'

CA Brive decide to make a substitution, with Noe Bedou being replaced.

74'

A gap opened in the defence and Rhys Priestland took full advantage.

72'

CA Brive sub Tanguy Lacoste comes onto the field.

60'

Mathis Ferte departs for CA Brive.

60'

Conversion

The Cardiff Rugby supporters go wild as Jarrod Evans successfully kicks the conversion.

60'

Try

Cardiff Rugby are only a few metres out, surely they must score! And they do with Teddy Williams touching down.

59'

Josh Turnbull played a key part in that try.

59'

Noe Bedou comes on for CA Brive.

55'

Abraham Papali'i leaves the field.

55'

Tevita Ratuva comes on for CA Brive.

55'

Andres Zafra Tarazona leaves the field.

55'

Mason Grady comes on for Cardiff Rugby.

55'

Josh Adams leaves the field.

55'

Rhys Priestland comes on for Cardiff Rugby.

55'

Max Llewellyn leaves the field.

55'

Bradley Thyer comes on for Cardiff Rugby.

55'

Rhys Carré leaves the field.

55'

What a run here by Ben Thomas as they get over the gainline!

54'

Cardiff Rugby decide to make a substitution, with Teddy Williams getting some game time.

48'

Cardiff Rugby decide to make a substitution, with Lopeti Timani being replaced.

48'

Cardiff Rugby decide to make a substitution, with Dillon Lewis getting some game time.

48'

Cardiff Rugby decide to make a substitution, with Dimitri Arhip being replaced.

48'

Cardiff Rugby decide to make a substitution, with Kirby Myhill getting some game time.

48'

Cardiff Rugby decide to make a substitution, with Kristian Dacey being replaced.

48'

Jarrod Evans has hooked the conversion to the right of the posts.

48'

Try

Slick passing by Cardiff Rugby leads to a try for Lloyd Williams.

47'

Spellbinding play by Rhys Carré is finished off with a try.

47'

Rhys Carré makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.

47'

CA Brive make a substitution with Francisco Coria coming on.

44'

CA Brive make a substitution with Tietie Tuimauga coming off.

44'

CA Brive make a substitution with Hayden Thompson-Stringer coming on.

44'

CA Brive make a substitution with Wesley Tapueluelu coming off.

44'

The second half kicks off.

40'

Cardiff Rugby make a substitution with Taulupe Faletau coming on.

40'

Cardiff Rugby make a substitution with Thomas Young coming off.

40'

CA Brive sub Paul Abadie comes onto the field.

40'

Enzo Sanga departs for CA Brive.

40'

The half-time whistle blows and both teams head for the dressing rooms.

41'

CA Brive sub Tom Danovaro comes onto the field.

36'

Joris Jurand departs for CA Brive.

36'

Trouble here as Thomas Young breaches the defence.

33'

Trouble here as Valentin Tirefort breaches the defence.

29'

This is dangerous for the defence as Seb Davies bursts through to advance the Cardiff Rugby attack.

23'

Jarrod Evans curls the ball too far, missing the posts to the left.

22'

Try

A wonderful passing move by Cardiff Rugby is finished off by Josh Adams

21'

That's a great try assist by Jarrod Evans.

21'

This is dangerous for the defence as Jarrod Evans bursts through to advance the Cardiff Rugby attack.

21'

Conversion

Jarrod Evans converts the try.

18'

Try

Great forward play by Cardiff Rugby allows Kristian Dacey to score the try.

17'

CA Brive make a substitution with Florian Dufour coming on.

17'

CA Brive make a substitution with Lucas da Silva coming off.

17'

Conversion

Jarrod Evans has kicked a conversion.

Try

The Cardiff Rugby pack has powered over for Kristian Dacey to score the try.

The defensive line has been broken as Jarrod Evans goes through the gap.

The defensive line has been broken as Josh Adams goes through the gap.

We are underway as the referee blows their whistle.

Match Details

  
 Cardiff Rugby v Brive 
  
 Round 1 
  
 Sat 10th December 2022, 09:30am PST 
  
 Cardiff Arms Park

Points Flow Chart

Cardiff Rugby win +41

Time in lead

Mins in lead

96%

% Of Game In Lead

82%

Possession Last 10 min

18%

Points Last 10 min

Key Events

Full Time

Cabango

41 - 0

80'

Grady

36 - 0

76'

Danovaro

75'

31 - 0

Evans

31 - 0

60'

Williams

29 - 0

59'

Williams

24 - 0

47'

Half Time

Adams

19 - 0

21'

Evans

14 - 0

18'

Dacey

12 - 0

17'

Evans

7 - 0

Dacey

5 - 0

Start

22m Entries

Avg. Points Scored

2.1

Entries

Avg. Points Scored

Entries

Attack Profile

Cardiff Rugby

Brive

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Defence Profile

Cardiff Rugby

Brive

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Ruck Speed

0-3 secs

49%

58%

3-6 secs

27%

15%

6+ secs

18%

19%

Rucks Won

Cardiff Rugby vs Brive Kick Off Times & TV Channel

Cardiff Rugby face off against Brive in Challenge Cup Round 1 on Sat 10th December 2022 at Cardiff Arms Park. Kick-off in the UK is scheduled for 17:30. In South Africa it’s at 19:30 SAST, 06:30 NZST in New Zealand, 04:30 AEST in Australia and 09:30 EST in the US.

Brive won the last encounter but Cardiff Rugby are in the best form of their last 5 games.

Table Standings

Heading into the fixture the two sides are separated by just 3 places in the league table with Brive in 3rd and Cardiff Rugby in 6th underlining just how tight this match could be.

Cardiff Rugby vs Brive Squads

The official squads for Cardiff Rugby vs Brive will become available around 24- 48 hours before kick-off. Teams can still make changes up to an hour before the match however.