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Parc y Scarlets
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Replacement
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76:00'
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- 76th min: Wyn Jones is replaced by Luke Garrett.
- Luke Garrett makes his Heineken Cup debut.»
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74:00'
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- 74th min: Will Addison is replaced by Sam Bedlow.
- Sam Bedlow makes his Heineken Cup debut.»
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74:00'
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- 74th min: Rhys Patchell is replaced by Daniel Jones.
- First time Daniel Jones come on the field as a substitute in this Heineken Cup, overall having 3 appearances in 1 Heineken Cup.»
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74:00'
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- 74th min: Gareth Davies is replaced by Jonathan Evans.
- First time Jonathan Evans come on the field as a substitute in this Heineken Cup, overall having 3 appearances in 1 Heineken Cup.»
Replacement
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70:00'
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- 70th min: Mike Phillips is replaced by James Mitchell.
- James Mitchell makes his Heineken Cup debut.»
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66:00'
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- 66th min: John Barclay is replaced by Lewis Rawlins.
- First time Lewis Rawlins come on the field as a substitute in this Heineken Cup, overall having 11 appearances in 2 Heineken Cup.»
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66:00'
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- 66th min: Ken Owens is replaced by Ryan Elias.
- First time Ryan Elias come on the field as a substitute in this Heineken Cup, overall having 3 appearances in 1 Heineken Cup.»
Replacement
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64:00'
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- 64th min: Ross Harrison is replaced by James Flynn.
- First time James Flynn come on the field as a substitute in this Heineken Cup, overall having 4 appearances in 1 Heineken Cup.»
Replacement
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64:00'
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- 64th min: David Seymour is replaced by Tom Curry.
- Tom Curry makes his Heineken Cup debut.»
Discipline
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62:00'
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- Sale Sharks Andrey Ostrikov is sent to the sin bin in the 62nd minute.
- Andrey Ostrikov was sent to the Sin Bin first time this season, he has now 1 sin bins in 1 Heineken Cup seasons.»
60 minute.
60:00'
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57:00'
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- 57th min: James Davies is replaced by Will Boyde.
- First time Will Boyde come on the field as a substitute in this Heineken Cup, overall having 2 appearances in 1 Heineken Cup.»
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57:00'
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- 57th min: Samson Lee is replaced by Werner Kruger.
- Werner Kruger makes his Heineken Cup debut.»
Conversion Scored
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56:00'
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- Rhys Patchell successfully kicks his 2nd conversion of the match vs Sale Sharks at Stadium in 56th minute.
- With 13 points this season (2 conversions and 3 penalties) in 1 matches, Rhys Patchell has now scored 65 points (1 try, 1 drop goal, 3 conversions and 17 penalties) in 2 Heineken Cup seasons, in 9 matches.»
- Rhys Patchell has now kicked his 2 conversions out of 3 attempts and has a 66.67% success rate and overall has a 60% strike rate with 3 successful kicks from 5 attempts in 2 Heineken Cup seasons.»
- Rhys Patchell has now kicked 5 successful kicks out of 7 attempts and has a 71.43% success rate and overall has a 83.33% strike rate with 20 successful kicks from 24 attempts in 2 Heineken Cup seasons.»
- Rhys Patchell has now scored 13 points (2 conversions and 3 penalties) against Sale Sharks in the Heineken Cup in 2 matches scoring 6.5 points per match.»
- Rhys Patchell has scored all the 13 points vs Sale Sharks at home in the 2 appearances he played against them in the Heineken Cup.»
- Rhys Patchell has scored 84.62% of points against Sale Sharks in the first half, 11 from a total of 13 in the 2 appearances he played against them in the Heineken Cup.»
Try
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56:00'
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- Daniel Van Der Merwe scores his 2nd try vs Sale Sharks at Parc y Scarlets in the 56th minute (26 - 11).
Replacement
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- 51st min: Jonathan Mills is replaced by Andrey Ostrikov.
- First time Andrey Ostrikov come on the field as a substitute in this Heineken Cup, overall having 6 appearances in 1 Heineken Cup.»
Replacement
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50:00'
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- 50th min: Brian Mujati is replaced by Halani Aulika.
- Halani Aulika makes his Heineken Cup debut.»
Replacement
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- 49th min: Cameron Nield is replaced by Magnus Lund.
- First time Magnus Lund come on the field as a substitute in this Heineken Cup, overall having 44 appearances in 8 Heineken Cup.»
Replacement
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- 48th min: David Seymour is temporary replaced by James Flynn.
- First time James Flynn come on the field as a substitute in this Heineken Cup, overall having 4 appearances in 1 Heineken Cup.»
Discipline
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47:00'
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- Sale Sharks will have to play the next 10 minutes without Ross Harrison, he is sent to the sin bin by Romain Poite in the 47th minute.
- Ross Harrison was sent to the Sin Bin first time this season, he has now 1 sin bins in 2 Heineken Cup seasons.»
Half Time
40:00'
Penalty Scored
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38:00'
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- Dan Mugford kicks his 2nd penalty vs Scarlets at Parc y Scarlets in the 38th minute (21 - 11).
- Dan Mugford has scored 6 points this season, in 1 matches.»
- Dan Mugford has now kicked his 2 penalties out of 2 attempts and has a 100% success rate.»
- Dan Mugford has now kicked 2 successful kicks out of 3 attempts and has a 66.67% success rate.»
- Dan Mugford is closing in on the Heineken Cup record for the most penalties in a match for Sale Sharks, he needs 3 penalties to equal Charlie Hodgson who holds the record with 5 penalties.»
Conversion Missed
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- Rhys Patchell has scored a total of 11 points (1 conversion and 3 penalties) this season in 1 matches, he now has 63 (1 try, 1 drop goal, 2 conversions and 17 penalties) points in 2 Heineken Cup seasons in 9 matches.»
- Rhys Patchell has now kicked his 1 conversions out of 2 attempts and has a 50% success rate and overall has a 50% strike rate with 2 successful kicks from 4 attempts in 2 Heineken Cup seasons.»
- Rhys Patchell has now kicked 4 successful kicks out of 6 attempts and has a 66.67% success rate and overall has a 82.61% strike rate with 19 successful kicks from 23 attempts in 2 Heineken Cup seasons.»
Try
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- Daniel Van Der Merwe scores his first try vs Sale Sharks at Parc y Scarlets in the 31st minute (21 - 8).
- In 6 Heineken Cup seasons, Daniel Van Der Merwe has scored 50 points in 26 matches, including 5 points this season in 1 matches.»
- Daniel Van Der Merwe scores his first try this season and scored a total of 5 points, he now has 10 tries in 6 Heineken Cup seasons.»
- The last time Daniel Van Der Merwe scored a try was against Racing CF back in Sunday 17th of January 2016, 1 matches, 60 minute.»
- Best season for Daniel Van Der Merwe was 14/15 scoring a total of 3 tries in 4 appearances for Glasgow Warriors.»
Conversion Missed
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24:00'
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- Dan Mugford missed his first conversion attempt of the match vs Scarlets at Parc y Scarlets in the 24th minute.
Try
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- Neil Briggs scores his first try vs Scarlets at Parc y Scarlets in the 24th minute (16 - 8).
Penalty Scored
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- Rhys Patchell kicks his 3rd penalty vs Sale Sharks at Parc y Scarlets in the 20th minute (16 - 3).
- In 2 Heineken Cup seasons, Rhys Patchell has scored 63 points (1 try, 1 drop goal, 2 conversions and 17 penalties) in 9 matches, including 11 points this season (1 conversion and 3 penalties) in 1 matches.»
- Rhys Patchell has now kicked 3 penalties out of 4 attempts and has a 75% success rate and overall has a 89.47% strike rate with 17 successful kicks from 19 attempts in 2 Heineken Cup seasons.»
- Rhys Patchell has now kicked 4 successful kicks out of 5 attempts and has a 80% success rate and overall has a 86.36% strike rate with 19 successful kicks from 22 attempts in 2 Heineken Cup seasons.»
- Rhys Patchell has now scored 11 points (1 conversion and 3 penalties) against Sale Sharks in the Heineken Cup in 2 matches scoring 5.5 points per match.»
20 minute.
20:00'
Penalty Scored
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- Rhys Patchell kicks his 2nd penalty vs Sale Sharks at Parc y Scarlets in the 14th minute (13 - 3).
- In 2 Heineken Cup seasons, Rhys Patchell has scored 60 points (1 try, 1 drop goal, 2 conversions and 16 penalties) in 9 matches, including 8 points this season (1 conversion and 2 penalties) in 1 matches.»
- Rhys Patchell has now kicked 2 penalties out of 3 attempts and has a 66.67% success rate and overall has a 88.89% strike rate with 16 successful kicks from 18 attempts in 2 Heineken Cup seasons.»
- Rhys Patchell has now kicked 3 successful kicks out of 4 attempts and has a 75% success rate and overall has a 85.71% strike rate with 18 successful kicks from 21 attempts in 2 Heineken Cup seasons.»
- Rhys Patchell has now scored 8 points (1 conversion and 2 penalties) against Sale Sharks in the Heineken Cup in 2 matches scoring 4 points per match.»
Conversion Scored
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12:00'
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- Rhys Patchell kicks his first conversion in this match vs Sale Sharks at Parc y Scarlets in the 12th minute (10 - 3).
- With 5 points this season (1 conversion and 1 penalty) in 1 matches, Rhys Patchell has now scored 57 points (1 try, 1 drop goal, 2 conversions and 15 penalties) in 2 Heineken Cup seasons, in 9 matches.»
- Rhys Patchell has now kicked his 1 conversions out of 1 attempts and has a 100% success rate and overall has a 66.67% strike rate with 2 successful kicks from 3 attempts in 2 Heineken Cup seasons.»
- Rhys Patchell has now kicked 2 successful kicks out of 3 attempts and has a 66.67% success rate and overall has a 85% strike rate with 17 successful kicks from 20 attempts in 2 Heineken Cup seasons.»
- Rhys Patchell has now scored 5 points (1 conversion and 1 penalty) against Sale Sharks in the Heineken Cup in 2 matches scoring 2.5 points per match.»
Try
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12:00'
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- Gareth Davies has scored the first try in this match vs Sale Sharks at Parc y Scarlets in the 12th minute (8 - 3).
- Gareth Davies has scored a total of 5 points this season in 1 matches, he now has 20 points in 4 Heineken Cup seasons in 21 matches.»
- Gareth Davies scores his first try this season and scored a total of 5 points, he now has 4 tries in 4 Heineken Cup seasons.»
- The last time Gareth Davies scored a try was against Racing CF back in Sunday 17th of January 2016, 1 matches, 54 minute.»
Penalty Scored
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- Rhys Patchell kicks his first penalty vs Sale Sharks at Parc y Scarlets in the 8th minute (3 - 3).
- Rhys Patchell has scored a total of 3 points this season in 1 matches, he now has 55 (1 try, 1 drop goal, 1 conversion and 15 penalties) points in 2 Heineken Cup seasons in 9 matches.»
- Rhys Patchell has now kicked 1 penalties out of 2 attempts and has a 50% success rate and overall has a 88.24% strike rate with 15 successful kicks from 17 attempts in 2 Heineken Cup seasons.»
- Rhys Patchell has now kicked 1 successful kicks out of 2 attempts and has a 50% success rate and overall has a 84.21% strike rate with 16 successful kicks from 19 attempts in 2 Heineken Cup seasons.»
- Rhys Patchell has now scored 3 points (1 penalty) against Sale Sharks in the Heineken Cup in 2 matches scoring 1.5 points per match.»
Penalty Missed
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- Rhys Patchell fails to find the target with his first penalty of the match vs VSScarlets in the 5th minute
- Rhys Patchell has now kicked 0 penalties out of 1 attempts and has a 0% success rate and overall has a 87.5% strike rate with 14 successful kicks from 16 attempts in 2 Heineken Cup seasons.»
- Rhys Patchell has now kicked 0 successful kicks out of 1 attempts and has a 0% success rate and overall has a 83.33% strike rate with 15 successful kicks from 18 attempts in 2 Heineken Cup seasons.»
Penalty Scored
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3:00'
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- In the 3rd, Dan Mugford successfully kicks his first penalty kick of the match vs Scarlets at the Parc y Scarlets (0 – 3).
Kick Off
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- The leading top try scorers for this European Rugby Champions Cup 16/17 season are Leonardo Sarto (Glasgow Warriors, Left Wing) & Sean Cronin (Leinster, Hooker) having 2 tries each.»
- With 14 points Finn Russell (Glasgow Warriors, Center) is the leading scorer in this European Rugby Champions Cup 16/17 season.»
Scarlets
Squads
Sale Sharks
Liam Williams ,Full Back
Daniel Van Der Merwe ,Right Wing
Jon Davies ,Center
Scott Williams ,Center
Steffan Evans ,Right Wing
Rhys Patchell ,Outside Half
Gareth Davies ,Scrum Half
Wyn Jones ,Prop
Samson Lee ,Prop
Ken Owens ,Prop
David Bulbring ,Lock
Jake Ball ,Lock
Aaron Shingler ,Lock
James Davies ,Openside Flanker
John Barclay ,Openside Flanker
Michael Haley, Center
Byron McGuigan, Full Back
Will Addison, Right Wing
Sam James, Center
Paolo Odogwu, Right Wing
Dan Mugford, Outside Half
Mike Phillips, Scrum Half
Ross Harrison, Prop
Brian Mujati, Prop
Neil Briggs, Hooker
Jonathan Mills, No. 8
Bryn Evans, Lock
Cameron Nield, Hooker
David Seymour, Openside Flanker
Joshua Beaumont, Lock
Substitutions
Daniel Jones
Jonathan Evans
Will Boyde
Lewis Rawlins
Werner Kruger
Luke Garrett
Ryan Elias
Hadleigh Parkes
Sam Bedlow
James Mitchell
Tom Curry
Magnus Lund
Andrey Ostrikov
Halani Aulika
James Flynn
Neville Edwards
Filters
Clear
Pre-match Stats
- Scarlets Heineken Cup starting XV averages 27 years and 205 days, with the youngest player in the line up Steffan Evans at 22 years and 45 days, compared to the oldest Daniel Van Der Merwe at 30 years and 170 days.
- Scarlets starting team forwards averages 27 years and 3 days compared to the backs with an average of 26 years and 18 days.
- Scarlets starting line up has players from 4 different countries, Wales lead the way with 12 players, followed by Scotland with 1.
- Sale Sharks Heineken Cup starting XV averages 27 years and 29 days, with the youngest player in the line up Paolo Odogwu at 19 years and 239 days, compared to the oldest Mike Phillips at 34 years and 47 days.
- Sale Sharks starting team forwards averages 29 years and 321 days compared to the backs with an average of 25 years and 7 days.
- Sale Sharks starting line up has players from 5 different countries, England lead the way with 10 players.
- The only debutant for Scarlets in the Heineken Cup is David Bulbring.
- The debutantes for Sale Sharks in the Heineken Cup are Sam James(Center), Paolo Odogwu(Right Wing) & Dan Mugford(Outside Half).
- Scarlets have played 129 Heineken Cup matches, winning 60, drawing 2 and losing 67.»
- Scarlets have scored 2836 points in 129 Heineken Cup matches, at an average of 21.98 compared to the competition average of 22.51.»
- Scarlets have conceded 3110 points in 129 Heineken Cup matches, at an average of 24.11 compared to the competition average of 22.51.»
- Sale Sharks have played 49 Heineken Cup matches, winning 18 and losing 31.»
- Sale Sharks have scored 932 points in 49 Heineken Cup matches, at an average of 19.02 compared to the competition average of 22.51.»
- Sale Sharks have conceded 1124 points in 49 Heineken Cup matches, at an average of 22.94 compared to the competition average of 22.51.»
- Scarlets have scored 291 tries in 129 Heineken Cup matches averaging 2.26 tries a match compared to the competition average of 2.32.»
- Sale Sharks have scored 99 tries in 49 Heineken Cup matches averaging 2.02 tries a match compared to the competition average of 2.32.»
- Scarlets have conceded 347 tries in 129 Heineken Cup matches averaging 2.69 tries a match compared to the competition average of 2.32.»
- Sale Sharks have conceded 120 tries in 49 Heineken Cup matches averaging 2.45 tries a match compared to the competition average of 2.32.»
- Finn Russell(Center, Glasgow Warriors) has the top strike rate in this European Rugby Champions Cup 16/17 having 85.71% strike rate with 6 successful kicks from 7 attempts, with 4 of 5 conversions and 2 out of 2 penalties finding there way between the posts.»
- Romain Poite has refereed 55 times in the Heineken Cup and issued 69 yellow cards, that's an average of 1.25 per match.
- Romain Poite has refereed 55 matches in the Heineken Cup and awarded penalties, that's an average of 4.07 per match.
- Romain Poite has refereed 55 matches in the Heineken Cup and awarded penalties, to the home side and to the away side.
- This is the first time Romain Poite has refereed this fixture in the Heineken Cup.
- Romain Poite has refereed Scarlets 5 times in the Heineken Cup and awarded 39 penalties.
- Of the 5 matches Romain Poite has refereed Scarlets in the Heineken Cup, they have won 1, lost 3 and drawn 1.
- Of the 2 matches Romain Poite has refereed Sale Sharks in the Heineken Cup, they have won 1, lost 1 and drawn 0.
- Scarlets's Stephen Jones (Outside Half) has played against Sale Sharks 2 times scoring 22 points (2 conversions and 6 penalties).»
- In 2 matches against Sale Sharks, Stephen Jones (Outside Half) has scored 22, with 12 have been scored at home and 10 on the road.»
- The last time the two sides meet in the Heineken Cup, it ended Scarlets 17 – Sale Sharks 12 on the 13 December 2002.»
- In the last 2 matches in this Heineken Cup between the two teams, Scarlets have won 2 matches and Sale Sharks have won 0.»
- There have been 78 points in the last 2 matches between the two sides, Scarlets have scored 47 (23.5) and Sale Sharks have scored 31 (15.5), making the match average 39.»