Match Report

  • Cardiff Blues 16 Ospreys 26

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    It was scoreless at the interval, despite the home side dominating both possession and territory in a one-sided opening 40. Half time saw the pre-planned substitutions of Gethin Jenkins and Gareth Anscombe, who continued their rehabilitation process, but second half tries by Reuben Morgan-Williams and Rhys Williams sealed the victory for the Swansea-based region. Harri […]

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Match Stats

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Match stats

Summary

Stat. Home team logo Cardiff Rugby Away team logo Ospreys
Tries Harri Millard (78) Reuben Morgan-Williams (45)
(70)
Conversions Steve Shingler (78) Luke Price (46)
Sam Davies (71)
Penalties Steve Shingler (49), (57), (60) Sam Davies (54), (62), (77), (81)

Match Stats

Stat. Home team logo Cardiff Rugby Away team logo Ospreys
Posession First Half 0% 0%
Posession Second Half 0% 0%
Territory First Half 0% 0%
Territory Second Half 0% 0%
Tries 1 2
Conversions 1 2
Yellow Cards 0 1

Player Stats

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Match Line-up

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Line-up
  Home Team Logo Cardiff Rugby Away Team Logo Ospreys
1 Gethin Jenkins Gareth Thomas
2 Kirby Myhill Scott Baldwin
3 Anton Peikrishvili Rhodri Jones
4 George Earle James Ratti
5 Damian Welch Rory Thornton
6 Macauley Cook Guy Mercer
7 Sion Bennett Will Jones
8 Shane Lewis-Hughes Rob McCusker
9 Lewis Jones Reuben Morgan-Williams
10 Gareth Anscombe Luke Price
11 Tom James Jay Baker
12 Steve Shingler Keiran Williams
13 Owen Lane Tom Williams
14 Harri Millard Dafydd Howells
15 Rhun Williams James Hook

Replacements

  Home Team Logo Cardiff Rugby Home Team Logo Ospreys
16 Ethan Lewis Ifan Phillips
17 Rhys Carre Rowan Jenkins
18 Keiron Assiratti Alex Jeffries
19 Ben Murphy Bradley Davies
20 Morgan Morris
21 Dane Blacker Matt Aubrey
22 Ben Thomas Sam Davies
23 Max Llewellyn

Match Preview

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    Both sides suffered losses to Newcastle Falcons and Wasps in the opening round of games, but have named a more experienced side for the derby clash at Cardiff Arms Park. Ospreys came out on top in this clash last season, as a four second half tries sealed the Swansea-based region a 7-31 win. Gareth Anscombe […]

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Team Stats

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Team stats

Form Guide

Cardiff Rugby Played Score Win/Loss
Newcastle Falcons Away 57-0 Loss
Zebre Parma Home 37-8 Win
Scarlets Away 30-17 Loss
Toulouse Away 15-17 Win
Ospreys Played Score Win/Loss
Wasps Home 12-36 Loss
Edinburgh Rugby Away 37-10 Loss
Dragons RFC Home 28-14 Win
Saracens Away 36-34 Loss

Past Meetings

Sat 15th Apr 2017
KO 14:45 BST

Principality Stadium

Europe/London

PRO12

Cardiff Rugby

35

V

17

Ospreys

Fri 18th Nov 2016
KO 19:15 GMT

Cardiff Arms Park

Europe/London

Anglo-Welsh Cup

Cardiff Rugby

7

V

31

Ospreys

Fri 7th Oct 2016
KO 19:35 BST

Swansea.com Stadium

Europe/London

PRO12

Ospreys

46

V

24

Cardiff Rugby

Head-to-head

  Home Team Logo Cardiff Rugby Home Team Logo Ospreys
Played 32 32
Wins 9 22
Wins at home 7 12
Wins away 2 10
Draws 1 1

From data since 2003