Date : Friday, October 1, 2021 Kick Off : 20:35 Venue : The Sportsground Tournament : United Rugby Championship Round : pool stage
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Connacht

34TB

Bulls

Match Connacht vs Bulls

Match between Connacht squad and Bulls squad was played at The Sportsground as of round #2 of United Rugby Championship . Before kick-off Connacht was in 10th position and Bulls 16th.

Lineups

Game sheet Connacht vs Bulls
YC	Penalty	Conversion	Try	Players		Players	Try	Conversion
				Jordan DUGGAN	1	Lizo GQOBOKA	1'
				Dave HEFFERNAN	2	Joe VAN ZYL
				Finlay BEALHAM	3	Jacques VAN ROOYEN
				Oisin DOWLING	4	Walt STEENKAMP
				Ultan DILLANE	5	Ruan NORTJÉ
				Cian PRENDERGAST	6	Marcell COETZEE
				Jarrad BUTLER	7	Arno BOTHA
				Abraham PAPALI'I	8	Elrigh LOUW
				Kieran MARMION	9	Zak BURGER
	33'	16' 45' 72'		Jack CARTY	10	Johan GOOSEN		2'
			48'	Mack HANSEN	11	Stravino JACOBS
			44' 80'	Tom DALY	12	Harold VORSTER
			71'	Tom FARRELL	13	Lionel MAPOE
				John PORCH	14	Cornal HENDRICKS
			15'	Tiernan O'HALLORAN	15	Ruan COMBRINCK

				Shane DELAHUNT	16	Bismarck DU PLESSIS
				Matthew BURKE	17	Simphiwe MATANZIMA
				Jack AUNGIER	18	Mornay SMITH
				Leva FIFITA	19	Janko SWANEPOEL
				Conor OLIVER	20	Jacques DU PLESSIS
				Caolin BLADE	21	Embrose PAPIER
				Paul BOYLE	22	Chris SMITH
				Sammy ARNOLD	23	Stedman GANS
Replacements
PAPALI'I 🡇 🡅 BOYLE 46'					#1	12' BOTHA 🡇 🡅 DU PLESSIS
DOWLING 🡇 🡅 FIFITA 49'					#2	19' DU PLESSIS 🡇 🡅 BOTHA
BUTLER 🡇 🡅 OLIVER 60'					#3	49' LOUW 🡇 🡅 DU PLESSIS
DUGGAN 🡇 🡅 BURKE 61'					#4	49' VAN ZYL 🡇 🡅 DU PLESSIS
BEALHAM 🡇 🡅 AUNGIER 63'					#5	55' VAN ROOYEN 🡇 🡅 PAPIER
HEFFERNAN 🡇 🡅 DELAHUNT 65'					#6	55' GQOBOKA 🡇 🡅 MATANZIMA
PRENDERGAST 🡇 🡅 ARNOLD 68'					#7	55' BURGER 🡇 🡅 SMITH
					#8	61' STEENKAMP 🡇 🡅 SWANEPOEL
					#9	61' GOOSEN 🡇 🡅 SMITH
					#10	70' JACOBS 🡇 🡅 GANS

Interesting datas⁽¹⁾

Connacht	VS	Bulls
916 kg (114.50 kg)	Pack weight (average)	919 kg (114.88 kg)
27 ans	Forwards average age	27 ans
27 ans	Backs average age	27 ans
198 cm	Tallest player	203 cm
Ireland : 67% (10/15) Australia : 20% (3/15) New Zealand : 13% (2/15)	Differents nationalities for starters	South Africa : 100% (15/15)
Ireland : 74% (17/23) Australia : 13% (3/23) New Zealand : 9% (2/23) Tonga : 4% (1/23)	Differents nationalities for all the team	South Africa : 100% (23/23)

(1) Calculations based on data in the database, which may be incomplete.

Timeline

Score : 0 - 0, 0 - 5, 0 - 7, 5 - 7, 7 - 7, 10 - 7, 15 - 7, 17 - 7, 22 - 7, 27 - 7, 29 - 7, 34 - 7
Gap : 0, -5, -7, -2, 0, +3, +8, +10, +15, +20, +22, +27

Standings before and after

Before

United Rugby Championship Round 1		Pts	P.	W.	L.	Diff.	B.
1	Ulster	5	1	1	0	6	1
2	Leinster	5	1	1	0	28	1
3	Munster	5	1	1	0	25	1
4	Lions	5	1	1	0	12	1
5	Edinburgh	5	1	1	0	4	1
6	Cardiff	5	1	1	0	12	1
7	Ospreys	4	1	1	0	4	0
8	Benetton	4	1	1	0	4	0
9	Glasgow	2	1	0	1	-6	2
10	Stormers	1	1	0	1	-4	1
11	Scarlets	1	1	0	1	-4	1
12	Dragons	1	1	0	1	-4	1
13	Zebre	1	1	0	1	-12	1
14	Sharks	0	1	0	1	-25	0
15	Connacht	0	1	0	1	-12	0
16	Bulls	0	1	0	1	-28	0

After

United Rugby Championship Round 2		Pts	P.	W.	L.	Diff.	B.
1	Munster	10	2	2	0	41	2
2	Ulster	10	2	2	0	39	2
3	Leinster	9	2	2	0	29	1
4	Ospreys	8	2	2	0	8	0
5	Benetton	8	2	2	0	5	0
6	Glasgow	7	2	1	1	5	3
7	Edinburgh	7	2	1	1	3	3
8	Scarlets	6	2	1	1	19	2
9	Cardiff	6	2	1	1	8	2
10	Connacht	5	2	1	1	15	1
11	Lions	5	2	1	1	-11	1
12	Dragons	2	2	0	2	-5	2
13	Stormers	1	2	0	2	-20	1
14	Zebre	1	2	0	2	-45	1
15	Sharks	0	2	0	2	-36	0
16	Bulls	0	2	0	2	-55	0