Munster
28 - 34
Edinburgh
28 Feb 2025
Stage: Regular Season Round 12
Virgin Media Park
Edinburgh Rugby secured a thrilling 34-28 victory over Munster Rugby at Virgin Media Park. The match began with a quick penalty from Thompson, setting the tone for an intense contest. Munster responded with a try from Nankivell, converted by Burns, but Edinburgh's Currie soon scored twice, giving the visitors a substantial lead. By halftime, Edinburgh had scored four tries, including one from Bradbury, leading 28-14. Munster fought back in the second half with Nankivell's second try and O'Brien's late effort, closing the gap. However, the visitors maintained their composure, thanks to Thompson's effective kicking. Ultimately, Edinburgh's strong first-half performance proved decisive as they claimed the win.
Weather
Temperature: 5.1°C (Feels like 2.6°C) Condition: MostlyCloudy Wind: 10.4 km/h, gusting to 20.5 km/h Humidity: 79% Cloud Cover: 64%
Events
- 0' kickoff
- 3' substitution Luke Crosbie
- 5' penalty Ross Thompson
- 14' try Alex Nankivell
- 15' conversion Billy Burns
- 23' try Ross Thompson
- 24' conversion Ross Thompson
- 29' try Matt Currie
- 30' conversion Ross Thompson
- 34' try Matt Currie
- 40' try Magnus Bradbury
- 40' conversion Ross Thompson
- 40' substitution Ewan Ashman
- 40' substitution Calvin Nash
- 40' substitution John Ryan
- 40' substitution Evan O'Connell
- 40' half_time
- 40' second_half
- 46' substitution Niall Scannell
- 51' try Alex Nankivell
- 52' conversion Billy Burns
- 52' substitution Ethan Coughlan
- 56' substitution Josh Wycherley
- 57' try Matt Currie
- 59' substitution Billy Burns
- 60' substitution Brian Gleeson
- 64' try Ben O'Connor
- 65' conversion Tony Butler
- 65' substitution Matt Currie
- 65' substitution Marshall Sykes
- 65' substitution Boan Venter
- 65' substitution Paul Hill
- 66' substitution Ben Vellacott
- 75' yellow_card Patrick Harrison
- 75' substitution Tony Butler
- 75' substitution Mosese Tuipulotu
- 80' try Sean O'Brien
- 81' conversion Billy Burns
- 80' full_time