Cardiff Blues 62 - 3 Pataro Calvisano
Sat 18 January 13:00 Cardiff Arms Park Att: 5,822 Ref: Nikoloz Amashukeli European Challenge Cup
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Try

Lloyd Williams crosses at the death to take the score past the 60-point mark. Full time here at CAP! 62-7 #ERChallengeCup

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The official man of the match this afternoon is hat-trick scorer, Lewis Jones. 57-3 #ERChallengeCup

76

Try

Belcher with a stunning break, and it looks like Dan Fish is clear, but he's brought down by a high tackle. The ball is kept alive through Boyde and Smith, who eventually feeds Jones in the corner. 57-3 #ERChallengeCup

74

Try

Will Boyde gets the points to his name, but it's stunning rugby from the hosts. The move included a Shane Lewis-Hughes grubber, a Seb Davies out pass out of the back door and a strong finish from Boyde. 52-3 #ERChallengeCup

70

Replacement

Official attendance of 5,822 here at Cardiff Arms Park this afternoon. Diolch yn fawr!

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Replacement

Ethan Lewis is replaced by Liam Belcher. 47-3 #ERChallengeCup

61

A hat-trick just slipping out of Lewis Jones' grasps there, as he volleys Dan Fish' crossfield effort, but the ball just rolls into touch. 47-3 #ERChallengeCup

60

Replacement

Ben Thomas replaces Jason Tovey. 47-3 #ERChallengeCup

56

Yellow Card

Filo Paulo is sent to the sin bin as Calvisano put pressure o the Cardiff Blues try line. 47-3 #ERChallengeCup

55

Replacement

Rhys Gill and Macauley Cook replace Corey Domachowski and Nick Williams. 47-3 #ERChallengeCup

54

Replacement

Lorenzo Cittadini enters the field for Calvisano. The prop - now 37-year-old - featured in the clash between these sides back in 2005, when Jonah Lomu made his debut out in Italy!

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Max Llewellyn makes a good break in midfield, and expects Nick Williams to be on his should, but a Calvisano player is there to take the pass. 47-3 #ERChallengeCup

50

Replacement

Big round of applause for a fan favourite here as Olly Robinson departs. He's replaced by Will Boyde. 47-3 #ERChallengeCup

48

Tovey's touchline effort just drops short of the bar. 47-3 #ERChallengeCup

47

Try

The stand-in wing, Lloyd Williams, adds his name to the scoresheet, as he bashes past two tackles to finish well in the corner. 47-3 #ERChallengeCup

43

Try

Shane Lewis-Hughes crashes over from close range after a well-worked close-range line-out, with Olly Robinson popping back inside for his back row partner. Tovey slots the extras from wide. 42-3 #ERChallengeCup

42

A stunning early break from Ethan Lewis, who is playing a blinder on his 50th, but the attack comes to an end two phases later following a knock on. 35-3 #ERChallengeCup

40

Replacement

Lloyd Williams and Dmitri Arhip replace Rey Lee-Lo and Dillon Lewis at the break. Calvisano get us underway. 35-3 #ERChallengeCup

40

Half Time

HALF TIME | HANNER AMSER - Cardiff Blues 35 Rugby Calvisano 3

38

Replacement

Max Llewellyn is on for his European debut, replacing Aled Summerhill. 35-3 #ERChallengeCup

33

Two big big hits from Nick Williams in midfield, as Calvisano go through the phases but don't manage to advance upfield. 35-3 #ERChallengeCup

30

Try

Try number five on the board! This time it's the forwards who go through the motion, with a big carry from Dillon Lewis before Robinson crashes over. Tovey maintains his 100 per cent record. 35-3 #ERChallengeCup

21

Try

Lewis Jones, Jason Harries and Corey Domachowski all put the hard graft to open space on the left. The ball is shipped wide and Aled Summerhill touches down on his return to the side. Leicester have struck back in Pau as Noel Reid touches down. Tovey converts. 28-3

18

Try

Ethan Lewis celebrates his 50th with a five pointer! The hooker is at the base of a rampant driving maul, as Tovey maintains his 100 per cent record from the tee. 21-3 #ERChallengeCup

10

Try

Shane Lewis-Hughes makes the initial break in midfield. He feeds Ethan Lewis - on his 50th appearance - who sends Jones on his way to the whitewash. Tovey adds the extras. 14-3 #ERChallengeCup

7

Seb Davies steals at the line-out on half way, and here's an opportunity to attack. 7-3 #ERChallengeCup

5

Penalty Goal (Opp.)

No mistakes from the Calvisano outside half. 7-3 #ERChallengeCup

4

The hosts penalised for offside, and Casilio will have an opportunity to put his side on the board here. 7-0 #ERChallengeCup

3

Try

Three minutes it took for Cardiff Blues to open the scoring. Ball is worked to Harries in space on the right. He advances upfield and finds Lewis Jones with a tidy kick inside. Tovey converts. 7-0 #ERChallengeCup

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Kick Off

Jason Tovey gets us underway here at a lively Cardiff Arms Park | Y tîm Carter gyda'r gic gyntaf.