{"id":1076,"date":"2017-09-22T17:28:30","date_gmt":"2017-09-22T17:28:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/craggyrugby.com\/?p=1076"},"modified":"2018-07-05T17:06:45","modified_gmt":"2018-07-05T17:06:45","slug":"3-stats-cardiff-blues-match","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/craggyrugby.com\/index.php\/2017\/09\/22\/3-stats-cardiff-blues-match\/","title":{"rendered":"3 stats for the Cardiff Blues match"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Connacht take on the Cardiff Blues in a Conference A match in Galway on Saturday Sept 23, 2017. Here are some stats on the meetings between the sides in the Celtic League\/PRO12\/PRO14 at the Sportsground:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Connacht have only scored 1 try bonus point in the Sportsground against Cardiff, while the Welsh capital side have 2 TBP in Galway. 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