Leinster Leinster 24 - 6 Lions Lions

full_time 80 minutes

26 Oct 2024

United Rugby Championship

Stage: Regular Season Round 6

Aviva Stadium

Head to Head

Leinster Rugby secured a convincing 24-6 victory over the Lions at the Aviva Stadium. Sam Prendergast opened the scoring with an early penalty, setting the tone for the match. Josh van der Flier scored a try in the first half, which Prendergast converted to extend Leinster's lead. The home team continued to assert their dominance, with Caelan Doris crossing the line for another try shortly after halftime, again converted by Prendergast. Despite their efforts, the Lions struggled to make an impact, with Kade Wolhuter's penalties providing their only points. Leinster's forwards showcased their strength, culminating in a penalty try in the dying moments of the match. The result highlighted Leinster's superior performance, both in attack and defense.

Weather

Temperature: 14.3°C (Feels like 10.8°C) Condition: MostlyCloudy Wind: 16.4 km/h, gusting to 32.9 km/h Humidity: 78% Cloud Cover: 84%

Highlights

Events

  • 0' kickoff
  • 2' penalty Sam Prendergast
  • 10' substitution Quan Horn
  • 12' penalty Kade Wolhuter
  • 17' penalty Kade Wolhuter
  • 31' try Josh van der Flier
  • 32' conversion Sam Prendergast
  • 40' half_time
  • 40' second_half
  • 45' substitution Michael Milne
  • 45' substitution Rabah Slimani
  • 58' try Caelan Doris
  • 59' conversion Sam Prendergast
  • 59' substitution PJ Botha
  • 59' substitution Ruben Schoeman
  • 59' substitution Rynhardt Jonker
  • 63' substitution Sam Prendergast
  • 63' substitution Luke McGrath
  • 67' substitution Juan Schoeman
  • 67' substitution Asenathi Ntlabakanye
  • 67' substitution Ryan Baird
  • 67' substitution Max Deegan
  • 69' substitution JC Pretorius
  • 69' substitution Gus McCarthy
  • 78' substitution Robbie Henshaw
  • 81' penalty_try No Player
  • 80' full_time