Match report Munster 20 - 18 Connacht, 16/10/2021 - United Rugby Championship

Date : Saturday, October 16, 2021 Kick Off : 20:35 Venue : Thomond Park Tournament : United Rugby Championship Round : pool stage
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Pre-match Overview

Match between Munster and Connacht was played at Thomond Park as of round #4 of United Rugby Championship . Before kick-off Munster was in 3rd3th position and Connacht 11th

Lineups

Game sheet Munster vs Connacht
YC	Penalty	Conversion	Try	Players		Players	Try	Conversion	Penalty	RC
				KILCOYNE	1	BURKE
				SCANNELL	2	HEFFERNAN
				RYAN	3	BEALHAM
				KLEYN	4	MURRAY
				BEIRNE	5	DILLANE
				O'MAHONY	6	PRENDERGAST
			38'	CLOETE	7	OLIVER
				COOMBES	8	BOYLE	52'
				CASEY	9	BLADE
	48' 58'	39' 79'		CARBERY	10	CARTY	68'	69'	2' 9'
				ZEBO	11	HANSEN
				SCANNELL	12	AKI
				EARLS	13	ARNOLD				32'
				CONWAY	14	PORCH
				HALEY	15	O'HALLORAN
			77'	BARRON	16	DELAHUNT
				LOUGHMAN	17	MCGRATH
				ARCHER	18	AUNGIER
				WYCHERLEY	19	MASTERSON
				O'DONOGHUE	20	PAPALI'I
				CRONIN	21	MARMION
				FLANNERY	22	BUTLER
				GOGGIN	23	DALY
Replacements
SCANNELL for BARRON, 54'						46', PRENDERGAST for BUTLER
RYAN for LOUGHMAN, 54'						59', HEFFERNAN for DELAHUNT
KILCOYNE for ARCHER, 54'						59', BOYLE for PAPALI'I
SCANNELL for GOGGIN, 56'						60', BLADE for MARMION
KLEYN for WYCHERLEY, 59'						63', BEALHAM for AUNGIER
CLOETE for O'DONOGHUE, 67'						73', DILLANE for MASTERSON
						74', BURKE for MCGRATH

Interesting datas⁽¹⁾

Munster	VS	Connacht
909 kg (113.63 kg)	Pack weight (average)	894 kg (111.75 kg)
30 ans	Forwards average age	26 ans
27 ans	Backwards average age	27 ans
203 cm	Tallest player	201 cm
Ireland : 73% (11/15) South Africa : 13% (2/15) New Zealand : 7% (1/15) England : 7% (1/15)	Differents nationalities for starters	Ireland : 80% (12/15) Australia : 13% (2/15) New Zealand : 7% (1/15)
Ireland : 83% (19/23) South Africa : 9% (2/23) New Zealand : 4% (1/23) England : 4% (1/23)	Differents nationalities for all the team	Ireland : 78% (18/23) Australia : 13% (3/23) New Zealand : 9% (2/23)

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

Timeline

Score : 0 - 0, 0 - 3, 0 - 6, 5 - 6, 7 - 6, 10 - 6, 10 - 11, 13 - 11, 13 - 16, 13 - 18, 18 - 18, 20 - 18
Gap : 0, -3, -6, -6, -1, +1, +4, -1, +2, -3, -5, 0, +2

Standings before and after

Before

United Rugby Championship Round 3		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 4		Pts	P.	W.	D.	L.	Diff.	B.
1	Ulster	20	4	4	0	0	75	4
2	Leinster	19	4	4	0	0	100	3
3	Munster	19	4	4	0	0	73	3
4	Glasgow	15	4	3	0	1	20	3
5	Ospreys	13	4	3	0	1	-3	1
6	Edinburgh	13	4	2	1	1	10	3
7	Benetton	10	4	2	0	2	-18	2
8	Cardiff	10	4	2	0	2	4	2
9	Stormers	7	4	1	1	2	-6	1
10	Dragons	7	4	1	0	3	-6	3
11	Connacht	6	4	1	0	3	0	2
12	Scarlets	6	4	1	0	3	-46	2
13	Lions	6	4	1	0	3	-31	2
14	Sharks	5	4	1	0	3	-28	1
15	Bulls	5	4	1	0	3	-52	1
16	Zebre	1	4	0	0	4	-92	1

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