Leinster Rugby v Vodacom Bulls XV — United Rugby Championship
United Rugby Championship · Final
Croke Park, Dublin
Leinster scorers:
Tries O'Brien 6′, Ioane 16′, Conan 27′, Prendergast 46′, Byrne 77′
Cons Prendergast 6′, Prendergast 28′, Prendergast 47′, Byrne 78′
Pens Prendergast 32′
Bulls scorers:
Tries Moodie 62′
Cons Pollard 63′
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Match info
Kick-off, venue, form and the table.
Kick-off
· UTC
- UK & Ireland (BST)
- Fri 19:30
- South Africa (SAST)
- Fri 20:30
- Sydney (AEST)
- Sat 04:30
- New Zealand (NZST)
- Sat 06:30
Venue
Croke Park, Dublin
Form and season so far
United Rugby Championship table
| Position | Team | Points difference | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Bulls, your team | +108 | 21 |
| 3 | Stormers, your team | +65 | 21 |
| 4 | Sharks, your team | +33 | 19 |
| 5 | Edinburgh Rugby, your team | +28 | 19 |
| 6 | Leinster, your team | +68 | 18 |
Scoring timeline
Final · newest first
- Full-time36–7
- 78′ Conversion Leinster: Harry Byrne Conversion 36–7
- 77′ Try Leinster: Harry Byrne Try 34–7
- 74′ Replacement Leinster: Luke McGrath On for Jamison Gibson-Park
- 72′ Replacement Bulls: Nizaam Carr On for Johan Grobbelaar
- 70′ Replacement Leinster: Diarmuid Mangan On for Joe McCarthy
- 69′ Replacement Bulls: Zak Burger On for Embrose Papier
- 69′ Replacement Leinster: Harry Byrne On for Sam Prendergast
- 63′ Conversion Bulls: Handre Pollard Conversion 29–7
- 62′ Try Bulls: Canan Moodie Try 29–5
- 58′ Yellow card Leinster: James Lowe Yellow card
- 56′ Replacement Bulls: Stedman-Ghee Rivett Gans On for Stravino Jacobs
- 54′ Replacement Bulls: Jeandre Rudolph On for Cameron Hanekom
- 54′ Replacement Bulls: Marco Van Staden On for Elrigh Louw
- 54′ Replacement Bulls: Cobus Wiese On for Ruan Vermaak
- 54′ Replacement Bulls: Wilco Louw On for Francois Klopper
- 54′ Replacement Bulls: Jan-Hendrik Wessells On for Gerhard Steenekamp
- 49′ Replacement Leinster: Alex Usanov On for Jerry Cahir
- 47′ Conversion Leinster: Sam Prendergast Conversion 29–0
- 47′ Replacement Leinster: Thomas Clarkson On for Tadhg Furlong
- 47′ Replacement Leinster: Dan Sheehan On for Ronan Kelleher
- 46′ Try Leinster: Sam Prendergast Try 27–0
- Half-time22–0
- 40+2′ Replacement Leinster: Garry Ringrose On for Tommy O'Brien
- 32′ Penalty goal Leinster: Sam Prendergast Penalty goal 22–0
- 28′ Conversion Leinster: Sam Prendergast Conversion 19–0
- 27′ Try Leinster: Jack Conan Try 17–0
- 25′ Yellow card Bulls: Willie Le Roux Yellow card
- 16′ Try Leinster: Rieko Ioane Try 12–0
- 7′ Replacement Leinster: Jack Conan On for Caelan Doris
- 6′ Conversion Leinster: Sam Prendergast Conversion 7–0
- 6′ Try Leinster: Tommy O'Brien Try 5–0
- 2′ Yellow card Bulls: Canan Moodie Yellow card
TRY 5 ptsCON 2PEN 3YC yellow card (10 min)RC red cardSUB replacement
Line-ups
Leinster
Coach: Leo Cullen- 1 Jerry Cahir Prop
- 2 Ronan Kelleher Hooker
- 3 Tadhg Furlong Prop
- 4 Joe McCarthy Lock
- 5 James Ryan Lock
- 6 Max Deegan Flanker
- 7 Josh Van Der Flier Flanker
- 8 Caelan Doris (captain) No. 8
- 9 Jamison Gibson-Park Scrum-half
- 10 Sam Prendergast Fly-half
- 11 James Lowe Wing
- 12 Jamie Osborne Centre
- 13 Rieko Ioane Centre
- 14 Tommy O'Brien Wing
- 15 Hugo Keenan Full-back
Replacements
- 16 Dan Sheehan on at 47′
- 17 Alex Usanov on at 49′
- 18 Thomas Clarkson on at 47′
- 19 Diarmuid Mangan on at 70′
- 20 Jack Conan on at 7′
- 21 Luke McGrath on at 74′
- 22 Harry Byrne on at 69′
- 23 Garry Ringrose on at 40′
Bulls
Coach: Johan Ackermann- 1 Gerhard Steenekamp Prop
- 2 Johan Grobbelaar Hooker
- 3 Francois Klopper Prop
- 4 Ruan Vermaak Lock
- 5 Ruan Nortje Lock
- 6 Marcell Coetzee (captain) Flanker
- 7 Elrigh Louw Flanker
- 8 Cameron Hanekom No. 8
- 9 Embrose Papier Scrum-half
- 10 Handre Pollard Fly-half
- 11 Stravino Jacobs Wing
- 12 Harold Vorster Centre
- 13 Canan Moodie Centre
- 14 Kurt-Lee Arendse Wing
- 15 Willie Le Roux Full-back
Replacements
- 16 Marco Van Staden on at 54′
- 17 Jan-Hendrik Wessells on at 54′
- 18 Wilco Louw on at 54′
- 19 Cobus Wiese on at 54′
- 20 Jeandre Rudolph on at 54′
- 21 Zak Burger on at 69′
- 22 Stedman-Ghee Rivett Gans on at 56′
- 23 Nizaam Carr on at 72′
Match stats · full-time
Possession: Leinster 56%, Bulls 43%
Carries: Leinster 113, Bulls 95
Metres made: Leinster 429, Bulls 371
Line breaks: Leinster 9, Bulls 8
Tackles made: Leinster 133, Bulls 207
Tackles missed: Leinster 20, Bulls 25
Turnovers won: Leinster 6, Bulls 5
Lineouts won: Leinster 10/10, Bulls 16/19
Scrums won: Leinster 6/7, Bulls 6/7
Penalties conceded: Leinster 12, Bulls 6
Yellow cards: Leinster 1, Bulls 2
Red cards: Leinster 0, Bulls 0
Passes: Leinster 162, Bulls 140
Tries: Leinster 5, Bulls 1
Try assists: Leinster 2, Bulls 1
Conversions: Leinster 4, Bulls 1
Penalty goals: Leinster 1, Bulls 0
Drop goals: Leinster 0, Bulls 0
Turnovers: Leinster 16, Bulls 22
Offloads: Leinster 2, Bulls 11
The leading value in each row is bold. Bars are relative to the combined total.
Head-to-head
- Leinster wins
- 0
- Draws
- 0
- Bulls wins
- 1
The last meeting in our data, all competitions.
