MATCH STATISTICS:

MUNSTER 19 PERPIGNAN 10

Munster: Tries: 1; Conversions: 1/1; Penalties: 4/4; Drop Goals: 0/0; Tackles: 54; Missed Tackles: 4; Carries: 68; Turnovers Conceded: 7; Penalties Conceded: 8; Scrums Won: 6/7 (85%); Lineouts Won: 20/23 (86%); Rucks/Mauls Won: 54/59 (91%)

Perpignan: Tries: 1; Conversions: 1/1; Penalties: 1/3; Drop Goals: 0/3; Tackles: 81; Missed Tackles: 17; Carries: 48; Turnovers Conceded: 7; Penalties Conceded: 15; Scrums Won: 8/8 (100%); Lineouts Won: 10/15 (66%); Rucks/Mauls Won: 43/47 (91%); Yellow Cards: 2

PLAYER STATISTICS:

GOOD TACKLES: Manny Edmonds (Perpignan) 11, Gregory Le Corvec (Perpignan) 10

DEFENDERS BEATEN: Marius Tincu (Perpignan), Donncha O'Callaghan (Munster) both 3, Trevor Halstead (Munster), Ronan O'Gara (Munster), David Wallace (Munster) all 2

RUNS: Ovidiu Tonita (Perpignan) 7, Anthony Foley (Munster), David Wallace (Munster) both 5

LINEOUTS WON: Paul O'Connell (Munster) 16, Mick O'Driscoll (Munster) 4

...Paul O'Connell gathers in a lineout under pressure from Perpignan lock Rimas Alvarez Kairelis...

MUNSTER PLAYER STATISTICS:

15. Shaun Payne - Carries: 7; Defenders Beaten: 1; Turnovers Conceded: 2; Kicks From Hand: 2; Tackles: 1; Missed Tackles: 0; Tackle Success: 100%

14. John Kelly - Carries: 3; Defenders Beaten: 0; Kicks From Hand: 1; Tackles: 4; Missed Tackles: 0; Tackle Success: 100%

13. Tomas O'Leary - Carries: 3; Defenders Beaten: 0; Tackles: 3; Missed Tackles: 0; Tackle Success: 100%; Penalties Conceded: 1

12. Trevor Halstead - Carries: 8; Defenders Beaten: 2; Tackles: 4; Missed Tackles; 0; Tackle Success: 100%

11. Ian Dowling - Carries: 5; Tackles: 1; Missed Tackles; 0; Tackle Success: 100%

10. Ronan O'Gara - Points Scored: 14; Successful Conversions: 1/1; Successful Penalties: 4/4; Carries: 2; Defenders Beaten: 2; Turnovers Conceded: 1; Kicks From Hand: 21; Tackles: 1; Missed Tackles: 0; Tackle Success: 100%; Penalties Conceded: 1

9. Peter Stringer - Carries: 3; Defenders Beaten: 1; Turnovers Conceded: 1; Kicks From Hand: 5; Tackles: 5; Missed Tackles: 0; Tackle Success: 100%

1. Marcus Horan - Carries: 3; Defenders Beaten: 2; Tackles: 1; Missed Tackles: 0; Tackle Success: 100%

2. Jerry Flannery - Carries: 6; Defenders Beaten: 1; Turnovers Conceded: 2; Tackles: 2; Tackles Missed: 1; Tackle Success: 66%; Penalties Conceded: 1

3. John Hayes - Carries: 1; Defenders Beaten: 0; Tackles: 1; Missed Tackles: 0; Tackle Success: 100%; Penalties Conceded: 1

4. Donncha O'Callaghan - Carries: 4; Defenders Beaten: 3; Tackles: 6; Missed Tackles: 0; Tackle Success: 100%; Penalties Conceded: 1

5. Paul O'Connell - Points Scored: 5; Tries: 1; Carries: 9; Defenders Beaten: 1; Turnovers Conceded: 1; Tackles: 6; Missed Tackles: 1; Tackle Success: 85%; Penalties Conceded: 1

6. Denis Leamy - Carries: 1; Defenders Beaten: 0; Tackles: 2; Missed Tackles: 0; Tackle Success: 100%

7. David Wallace - Carries: 6; Defenders Beaten: 2; Tackles: 5; Missed Tackles: 1; Tackle Success: 83%

8. Anthony Foley (capt) - Carries; 7; Defenders Beaten: 0; Tackles: 6; Missed Tackles: 1; Tackle Success: 85%

18. Mick O'Driscoll - Tackles: 6; Missed Tackles: 0; Tackle Success: 100%

20. Jeremy Manning - -

22. Christian Cullen - -

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