| Seven tries for the Dragons |
Newport Gwent Dragons |
48 - 0 |
Border Reivers |
| Rodney Parade Att: 4,986 |
| Friday 26th January 2007, 19:30 |
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| A try within four minutes signaled a perfect start for Newport Gwent Dragons against the Border Reivers at Rodney Parade. |
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| Luke Charteris and Ashley Smith stop Opeta Palepoi |
| Steve Pope Photography |
| Scoring seven tries Newport Gwent Dragons made it eight home victories in the Magners League this season with their victory over the Border Reivers.
Trailing 15-0 at the restart Border Reivers might have hoped for a comeback but this was short lived as they lost full-back Calum MacRae for a high tackle and were reduced to 14 men.
Using this advantage Newport Gwent Dragons scored three tries in just seven minutes and put the game out of reach for the Borders.
Not out of breath yet, Newport Gwent Dragons managed to score two more tries in injury time to finish 48-0.
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| First half timeline |
| 4 | Newport Gwent Dragons | Try - G Chapman |
| 8 | Newport Gwent Dragons | Drop kick - A Thomas |
| 21 | Newport Gwent Dragons | Try - A Black |
| 21 | Newport Gwent Dragons | Conversion - A Thomas |
| 40 | Border Reivers | Substitution - R Grant on for S Newlands |
| Second half timeline |
| 48 | Border Reivers | Yellow card - C MacRae |
| 50 | Newport Gwent Dragons | Substitution - J Harris on for J Ringer |
| 52 | Newport Gwent Dragons | Try - A Black |
| 52 | Newport Gwent Dragons | Substitution - R Wilkes on for B Daly |
| 54 | Newport Gwent Dragons | Try - N Fitisemanu |
| 54 | Newport Gwent Dragons | Conversion - A Thomas |
| 58 | Border Reivers | Substitution - S Scott on for R Ford |
| 58 | Border Reivers | Substitution - R Chrystie on for C Cusiter |
| 59 | Newport Gwent Dragons | Try - A Walker |
| 59 | Newport Gwent Dragons | Conversion - A Thomas |
| 62 | Newport Gwent Dragons | Substitution - R Fussell on for G Chapman |
| 65 | Newport Gwent Dragons | Substitution - A Hall on for N Fitisemanu |
| 67 | Newport Gwent Dragons | Substitution - P Dollman on for A Smith |
| 67 | Border Reivers | Substitution - E Kalman on for B Douglas |
| 70 | Newport Gwent Dragons | Substitution - G Baber on for A Walker |
| 75 | Newport Gwent Dragons | Try - G Wyatt |
| 75 | Newport Gwent Dragons | Conversion - A Thomas |
| 75 | Border Reivers | Substitution - S Jones on for B MacDougall |
| 77 | Border Reivers | Substitution - R Vernon on for O Palepoi |
| 79 | Border Reivers | Substitution - D Flockhart on for S Danielli |
| 80 +1 | Newport Gwent Dragons | Try - R Fussell |
| 80 +1 | Newport Gwent Dragons | Conversion - A Thomas |
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