Leinster Leinster 34 - 6 Dragons Dragons

full_time 80 minutes

27 Sep 2024

United Rugby Championship

Stage: Regular Season Round 2

Aviva Stadium

Head to Head

Leinster Rugby secured a commanding 34-6 victory over Dragons RFC at Aviva Stadium. Jack Conan opened the scoring with a try in the 17th minute, followed by Ross Byrne's try shortly before halftime. Despite Dragons' efforts, they managed only penalties from Lloyd Evans, who scored two. Max Deegan extended Leinster's lead with another try shortly after the break. Joe McCarthy and Jordan Larmour added further tries, showcasing Leinster's attacking prowess. Byrne's kicking was solid, converting four tries and adding a penalty to his tally. The match highlighted Leinster's dominance, both in possession and territory, leaving the Dragons struggling to contend.

Weather

Temperature: 10.4°C (Feels like 4.8°C) Condition: MostlyClear Wind: 18.4 km/h, gusting to 38.0 km/h Humidity: 72% Cloud Cover: 18%

Highlights

Events

  • 0' kickoff
  • 5' substitution George Nott
  • 15' yellow_card Chris Coleman
  • 17' try Jack Conan
  • 25' penalty Lloyd Evans
  • 25' yellow_card_complete Chris Coleman
  • 26' substitution Chris Coleman
  • 32' substitution Luke Yendle
  • 37' try Ross Byrne
  • 40' penalty Lloyd Evans
  • 40' half_time
  • 40' second_half
  • 46' try Max Deegan
  • 47' conversion Ross Byrne
  • 50' substitution Dane Blacker
  • 50' substitution Rodrigo Martinez
  • 52' substitution Cian Healy
  • 52' substitution Thomas Clarkson
  • 52' substitution Brian Deeny
  • 52' substitution Gus McCarthy
  • 58' substitution Brodie Coghlan
  • 58' substitution Chris Coleman
  • 58' substitution Steffan Hughes
  • 62' substitution Luke McGrath
  • 62' substitution Charlie Tector
  • 62' substitution Will Connors
  • 64' try Joe McCarthy
  • 64' substitution Harrison Keddie
  • 65' conversion Ross Byrne
  • 67' try Jordan Larmour
  • 67' substitution Rio Dyer
  • 69' substitution Jordan Larmour
  • 81' try Aitzol King
  • 80' full_time