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Ireland vs South Africa

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Conversion

Joey Carbery makes no mistake with that conversion attempt.

80'

It's all over! The referee has blown his whistle to end the game.

80'

What a run here by Jacob Stockdale as they gets over the gainline!.

80'

That's a great try assist by Andrew Conway.

80'
Try

Great hands by Ireland leads to a try for Jacob Stockdale.

80'

Darren Sweetnam makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.

79'

Fabulous play by Ireland has led to Jacob Stockdale being able to wriggle through a gap.

79'
Conversion

Joey Carbery converts the try.

77'
Try

The Ireland pack has powered over for Rob Herring to score the try.

75'

South Africa sub Siya Kolisi comes onto the field.

74'

Pieter-Steph du Toit departs for South Africa.

74'

Joey Carbery comes on for Ireland.

74'

Johnny Sexton leaves the field.

74'

Darren Sweetnam comes on.

73'

Rob Kearney comes off.

73'
Conversion

Johnny Sexton has kicked a conversion.

72'

Trouble here as Jacob Stockdale breaches the defence.

71'

Kieran Marmion sets up the try.

70'
Try

Ireland are only a few metres out, surely they must score! And they do with Rhys Ruddock touching down.

70'

Kieran Marmion comes on.

70'

Conor Murray comes off.

70'

James Ryan comes on.

70'

Iain Henderson comes off.

70'

Ireland decide to make a substitution, with John Ryan getting some game time.

70'

Ireland decide to make a substitution, with Tadhg Furlong being replaced.

70'

South Africa make a substitution with Rudy Paige coming on.

68'

South Africa make a substitution with Ross Cronje coming off.

68'

South Africa sub Uzair Cassiem comes onto the field.

68'

Siya Kolisi departs for South Africa.

68'

Mbongeni Mbonami comes on for South Africa.

68'

Malcolm Marx leaves the field.

68'

South Africa have won 80 rucks so far this game.

68'

Franco Mostert comes on.

66'

Lodewyk De Jager comes off.

66'

Dave Kilcoyne comes on.

66'

Cian Healy comes off.

66'

Rob Herring comes on.

66'

Rory Best comes off.

66'

Devin Toner has made 10 good tackles so far this game.

64'

Tadhg Furlong has made 10 good tackles so far this game.

63'

Sean O'Brien has made 10 good tackles so far this game.

59'

Ireland have won 60 rucks so far this game.

58'

South Africa decide to make a substitution, with Francois Venter getting some game time.

56'

South Africa decide to make a substitution, with Damian de Allende being replaced.

56'

South Africa make a substitution with Handre Pollard coming on.

56'

South Africa make a substitution with Elton Jantjies coming off.

56'
Penalty Goal

Johnny Sexton adds the three points for Ireland.

56'

Johnny Sexton has an attempt on goal with a drop kick, but it falls well short.

54'

South Africa sub Steven Kitshoff comes onto the field.

53'

Tendai Mtawarira departs for South Africa.

53'

South Africa have won 60 rucks so far this game.

53'

Rhys Ruddock comes on for Ireland.

50'

Peter O'Mahony leaves the field.

50'

Bundee Aki has made 10 good tackles so far this game.

49'

Lodewyk De Jager has made 10 good tackles so far this game.

47'

Francois Louw has made 10 good tackles so far this game.

47'

CJ Stander has made 10 good tackles so far this game.

44'
Penalty Goal

Elton Jantjies does the business as his penalty goal attempt goes over.

43'

South Africa have won 40 rucks so far this game.

40'

The second half is underway.

40'

The half-time whistle blows and both teams’ head for the dressing rooms.

40+2'

Ireland have won 40 rucks so far this game.

40'

This is dangerous for the defence as Dillyn Leyds bursts through to advance the South Africa attack.

33'

Johnny Sexton hits the left post with the conversion, failing to add the two points.

26'

A gap opened in the defence and Andrew Conway took full advantage.

24'
Try

The kick through from Ireland has allowed Andrew Conway to touch down.

24'

Ireland have won 20 rucks so far this game.

21'

South Africa have won 20 rucks so far this game.

20'
Penalty Goal

Johnny Sexton makes no mistake with that penalty goal attempt.

19'

The defensive line has been broken as Andrew Conway goes through the gap.

17'
Penalty Goal

Johnny Sexton kicks the penalty.

14'
Penalty Goal

Johnny Sexton has kicked a penalty goal.

3'

Wilco Louw comes on.

1'

Coenraad Oosthuizen comes off.

1'

We are underway as the referee blows his whistle.

0'
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Match Details

Ireland v South Africa
Internationals - Round 1
Sat 11th November 2017, 12:30pm EST
Aviva Stadium

Points Flow Chart

Ireland win +35
Ireland
South Africa
Ireland
Time in lead
South Africa
79
Mins in lead
0
96%
% Of Game In Lead
0%
0%
Possession Last 10 min
%
0
Points Last 10 min

Key Events

Full Time
Carbery
38 - 3
81'
Stockdale
36 - 3
80'
Carbery
31 - 3
77'
Herring
29 - 3
75'
Sexton
24 - 3
72'
Ruddock
22 - 3
70'
Sexton
17 - 3
56'
Jantjies
43'
14 - 3
Half Time
Conway
14 - 0
24'
Sexton
9 - 0
19'
Sexton
6 - 0
14'
Sexton
3 - 0
3'
Start

Attack Profile

Ireland
South Africa
More Less More
0
22m Entries
0
0
22m Conversion
0
7
Line Breaks
1
89
Carries
107
25
Kicks
22
0
Post Contact Meters
0

Defence Profile

Ireland
South Africa
More Less More
0
Dominant Tackles
0
126
Tackles Made
98
18
Tackles Missed
13
7
Turnovers Won
4
0
Tackle Turnover
0
0
Tackle Offload Allowed
0

Other Fixtures

21 - 27
FT

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