Dragons Dragons 19 - 38 Munster Munster

full_time 80 minutes

25 Jan 2025

United Rugby Championship

Stage: Regular Season Round 10

Rodney Parade

Head to Head

Munster Rugby secured a convincing 38-19 victory over Dragons RFC at Rodney Parade. Diarmuid Kilgallen opened the scoring with an early try, setting the tone for a dominant first half. The away team continued to apply pressure, with Alex Kendellen, Ben O'Connor, and Dian Bleuler all crossing the line to extend their lead. Despite a brief response from Chris Coleman, the Dragons struggled to cope with Munster's attacking prowess. The hosts managed to score two late tries through Harry Wilson and Dane Blacker, but it was not enough to overcome the deficit. Billy Burns was instrumental for Munster, contributing with accurate conversions. Overall, Munster showcased their strength and tactical discipline, leaving the Dragons with much to reflect on.

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Weather

Temperature: 4.5°C (Feels like 0.9°C) Condition: PartlyCloudy Wind: 12.8 km/h, gusting to 27.2 km/h Humidity: 80% Cloud Cover: 59%

Highlights

Events

  • 0' kickoff
  • 2' try Diarmuid Kilgallen
  • 4' substitution Taine Basham
  • 9' substitution Rodrigo Martinez
  • 16' try Alex Kendellen
  • 17' conversion Billy Burns
  • 18' try Ben O'Connor
  • 18' conversion Billy Burns
  • 19' yellow_card Lloyd Evans
  • 19' penalty_try No Player
  • 24' substitution Tom Farrell
  • 29' yellow_card_complete Lloyd Evans
  • 32' try Dian Bleuler
  • 36' substitution Harri Ackerman
  • 40' substitution Morgan Lloyd
  • 40' substitution Oli Jager
  • 40' half_time
  • 40' second_half
  • 41' try Chris Coleman
  • 46' substitution Ryan Woodman
  • 50' substitution Shane Daly
  • 50' substitution Alex Kendellen
  • 51' substitution Brodie Coghlan
  • 53' try John Hodnett
  • 54' conversion Tony Butler
  • 56' substitution Billy Burns
  • 60' substitution Fineen Wycherley
  • 61' substitution Chris Coleman
  • 64' substitution Ethan Coughlan
  • 67' try Harry Wilson
  • 67' conversion Lloyd Evans
  • 68' substitution Lloyd Evans
  • 68' substitution Dian Bleuler
  • 73' try Dane Blacker
  • 73' conversion Will Reed
  • 80' full_time