Edinburgh

27 - 8

Full Time

Cardiff Rugby

Cardiff Rugby vs Edinburgh

Events

Commentary

Live Updates

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

80'

Cameron Scott comes on for Edinburgh Rugby.

80'

Ross Thompson leaves the field.

80'

Conversion

Ross Thompson has kicked a conversion.

79'

Try

Edinburgh Rugby are stopped just a few metres from the try line but Ewan Ashman picks up from the base of the ruck to score the try.

78'

This is dangerous for the defence as Ewan Ashman bursts through to advance the Edinburgh Rugby attack.

78'

Yellow Card

Josh McNally (Cardiff Rugby) is shown a yellow card

71'

Cardiff Rugby make a substitution with Johan Mulder coming on.

66'

Cardiff Rugby make a substitution with Aled Davies coming off.

66'

Edinburgh Rugby make a substitution with Jamie Hodgson coming on.

66'

Edinburgh Rugby make a substitution with Marshall Sykes coming off.

66'

Edinburgh Rugby make a substitution with Ben Vellacott coming on.

66'

Edinburgh Rugby make a substitution with Ali Price coming off.

66'

Edinburgh Rugby make a substitution with Matt Scott coming on.

66'

Edinburgh Rugby make a substitution with Mosese Tuipulotu coming off.

66'

Cardiff Rugby make a substitution with Danny Southworth coming on.

66'

Cardiff Rugby make a substitution with Ed Byrne coming off.

66'

Ross Thompson hits the left post with the conversion, failing to add the two points.

66'

Try

Great hands by Edinburgh Rugby leads to a try for Darcy Graham

65'

Ali Price sets up the try.

64'

The defensive line has been broken as Hamish Watson goes through the gap.

64'

The defensive line has been broken as Duhan van der Merwe goes through the gap.

64'

Cardiff Rugby sub Mackenzie Martin comes onto the field.

63'

Alun Lawrence departs for Cardiff Rugby.

63'

Ross Thompson curls the ball too far, missing the posts to the left.

62'

Try

A stunning solo try from Pierre Schoeman

61'

Cardiff Rugby sub Alex Mann comes onto the field.

60'

Thomas Young departs for Cardiff Rugby.

60'

Hamish Watson comes on for Edinburgh Rugby.

57'

Magnus Bradbury leaves the field.

57'

Ben Thomas comes on for Cardiff Rugby.

57'

Rory Jennings leaves the field.

57'

Penalty Goal

Callum Sheedy adds the points for Cardiff Rugby.

57'

What a run here by Evan Lloyd as they get over the gainline!

52'

What a run here by Duhan van der Merwe as they get over the gainline!

51'

Cardiff Rugby decide to make a substitution, with Keiron Assiratti getting some game time.

49'

Cardiff Rugby decide to make a substitution, with Rhys Litterick being replaced.

49'

Cardiff Rugby decide to make a substitution, with Evan Lloyd getting some game time.

49'

Cardiff Rugby decide to make a substitution, with Dafydd Hughes being replaced.

49'

Edinburgh Rugby decide to make a substitution, with Paul Hill getting some game time.

47'

Edinburgh Rugby decide to make a substitution, with D'Arcy Rae being replaced.

47'

Edinburgh Rugby decide to make a substitution, with Ewan Ashman getting some game time.

47'

Edinburgh Rugby decide to make a substitution, with Patrick Harrison being replaced.

47'

Edinburgh Rugby decide to make a substitution, with Pierre Schoeman getting some game time.

47'

Edinburgh Rugby decide to make a substitution, with Boan Venter being replaced.

47'

Conversion

Ross Thompson adds the two points for Edinburgh Rugby.

46'

Try

Slick passing by Edinburgh Rugby leads to a try for Duhan van der Merwe.

45'

Spellbinding play by Ali Price is finished off with a try.

45'

Cardiff Rugby make a substitution with Mason Grady coming on.

40'

Cardiff Rugby make a substitution with Ben Thomas coming off.

40'

The second half kicks off.

40'

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

40'

Yellow Card

Thomas Young (Cardiff Rugby) is shown a yellow card

39'

Fabulous play by Edinburgh Rugby has led to Patrick Harrison being able to wriggle through a gap.

38'

Fabulous play by Cardiff Rugby has led to Iwan Stephens being able to wriggle through a gap.

36'

Ben Thomas comes on for Cardiff Rugby.

30'

Mason Grady leaves the field.

30'

Yellow Card

Grant Gilchrist (Edinburgh Rugby) is shown a yellow card

29'

Callum Sheedy curls the ball too far, missing the posts to the left.

29'

Try

Silky skills by Cardiff Rugby ends with a try for Thomas Young.

28'

Spellbinding play by Rory Jennings is finished off with a try.

28'

This is dangerous for the defence as Darcy Graham bursts through to advance the Edinburgh Rugby attack.

22'

A gap opened in the defence and Mosese Tuipulotu took full advantage.

14'

Penalty Goal

Ross Thompson kicks the penalty.

The defensive line has been broken as Duhan van der Merwe goes through the gap.

We are underway as the referee blows their whistle.

Match Details

  
 Edinburgh v Cardiff Rugby 
  
 Round 5 
  
 Sat 19th October 2024, 09:15am PDT 
  
 Hive Stadium 
  
 Morne Ferreira

Points Flow Chart

Edinburgh win +19

Time in lead

Mins in lead

73%

% Of Game In Lead

23%

33%

Possession Last 10 min

67%

Points Last 10 min

Key Events

Full Time

Thompson

27 - 8

79'

Ashman

25 - 8

78'

McNally

71'

20 - 8

Graham

20 - 8

65'

Schoeman

15 - 8

61'

Sheedy

57'

10 - 8

Thompson

10 - 5

46'

van der Merwe

8 - 5

45'

Half Time

Young

39'

3 - 5

Gilchrist

3 - 5

29'

Young

28'

3 - 5

Thompson

3 - 0

Start

22m Entries

Avg. Points Scored

2.2

Entries

Avg. Points Scored

0.8

Entries

Attack Profile

Edinburgh

Cardiff Rugby

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Defence Profile

Edinburgh

Cardiff Rugby

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Ruck Speed

0-3 secs

47%

59%

3-6 secs

36%

22%

6+ secs

17%

19%

114

Rucks Won

Last 5 Penalties

69'

70'

71'

77'

Edinburgh

Cardiff Rugby

Edinburgh vs Cardiff Rugby Kick Off Times & TV Channel

Edinburgh face off against Cardiff Rugby in United Rugby Championship Round 5 on Sat 19th October 2024 at Hive Stadium. Kick-off in the UK is scheduled for 17:15 and is broadcast on Premiersports. In South Africa it’s at 18:15 SAST on SuperSport, 05:15 NZST in New Zealand, 03:15 AEST in Australia and 09:15 EST in the US.

Cardiff Rugby 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 2 places in the league table with Cardiff Rugby in 7th and Edinburgh in 9th underlining just how tight this match could be.

Edinburgh vs Cardiff Rugby Squads

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