Munster
30 - 21
Benetton
16 May 2025
Stage: Regular Season Round 18
Virgin Media Park
Munster Rugby secured a 30-21 victory against Benetton Rugby at Virgin Media Park. Jack Crowley opened the scoring with a try and conversion, establishing an early lead for Munster. Benetton responded quickly through Rhyno Smith, who scored two tries, with Jacob Umaga converting both. The home side struck back with tries from Lee Barron and Thaakir Abrahams, extending their advantage. Despite a late effort from Bautista Bernasconi for Benetton, Munster's Josh Wycherley sealed the win with another try. Crowley had a solid performance, contributing significantly to the scoreboard. Ultimately, Munster's resilience and attacking prowess proved decisive in this competitive encounter.
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Weather
Temperature: 16.4°C (Feels like 16.5°C) Condition: Clear Wind: 9.5 km/h, gusting to 19.7 km/h Humidity: 63% Cloud Cover: 2%
Highlights
Events
- 0' kickoff
- 11' substitution Paolo Odogwu
- 13' try Jack Crowley
- 14' conversion Jack Crowley
- 18' try Rhyno Smith
- 19' conversion Jacob Umaga
- 20' penalty Jack Crowley
- 27' try Rhyno Smith
- 28' conversion Jacob Umaga
- 32' substitution Niall Scannell
- 40' half_time
- 40' second_half
- 43' try Lee Barron
- 48' try Thaakir Abrahams
- 49' conversion Craig Casey
- 50' substitution Juan Ignacio Brex
- 50' substitution Riccardo Favretto
- 50' substitution Scott Scrafton
- 50' substitution Siua Maile
- 53' substitution Peter O'Mahony
- 56' substitution Tommaso Menoncello
- 56' penalty Craig Casey
- 56' substitution Michael Milne
- 57' substitution John Hodnett
- 61' drop_goal_miss Jack Crowley
- 62' substitution Stephen Archer
- 64' substitution Thomas Gallo
- 67' substitution Simone Ferrari
- 68' try Bautista Bernasconi
- 69' conversion Jacob Umaga
- 72' try Josh Wycherley
- 74' substitution Jack Crowley
- 74' substitution Jean Kleyn
- 78' substitution Tom Farrell
- 80' full_time