Cardiff Rugby 14 - 49 Scarlets
HT 14-7
Sat 09 April 15:10 Cardiff Arms Park Ref: Adam Jones United Rugby Championship
80

Full Time

Full time at Cardiff Arms Park and it's defeat for Cardiff. Attention turns to European Rugby next week. 14-49 #URC

75

Try (Opp.)

Quick-fire double for Scarlets as Tom Rogers adds a sixth for the visitors. Angus O'Brien with the extras. Jonathan Davies breaks through from kick-off and O'Brien's boot does the rest. 14-49 #URC

73

Try (Opp.)

Liam Williams slices through to claim his second of the afternoon. 14-35 #URC

68

Replacement

A nasty blow for Kirby Myhill, who receives a lengthy treatment by the medical team. He will go off and with a number of players already forced off, it's Aled Summerhill who will replace him and Garyn Smith joining Belcher and Bradley in the back row. 14-28 #URC

66

Cardiff attack with a clever Tomos Williams pass almost putting Seb Davies in. However, the Scarlets clear and the chase sees Cardiff under pressure in their own 22. 14-28 #URC

63

Replacement

Ellis Jenkins is forced off an replaced by Liam Belcher. 14-28 #URC

61

Replacement

Tomos Williams and Rhys Priestland are introduced. Moments later, Theo Cabango pegs it down the left and has the replacement scrum half in support, but Williams is surrounded and dragged into touch. 14-28 #URC

60

Try (Opp.)

Try for Scarlets, and that's the bonus point after deliberation from the officiating team. 14-28 #URC

54

Try (Opp.)

Salt into the wounds as Scarlets are awarded a penalty try after a driving line-out. Seb Davies follows Evans into the sin bin. 14-21 #URC

50

Yellow Card

Jarrod Evans is shown a yellow card for a high tackle on Johnny Williams. 14-14 #URC

46

Replacement

Gwilym Bradley replaces Will Boyde in the back row. 14-14 #URC

45

Try (Opp.)

Scarlets pick up where they left off, pouncing for an early second half try. Liam Williams is the man to go over after the work of McNicholl in the outside channels. All level here at CAP. 14-14 #URC

41

Replacement

Scarlets kick off the second half but there has been a change for the hosts. Teddy Williams replaces Matthew Screech, who undergoes a HIA. 14-7 #URC

40

Try (Opp.)

One final attack from the Scarlets. Lloyd Williams denies his opposite number from close range but Scarlets maintain possession and Shingler goes over out wide to open the visitors' account. Costelow's conversion makes it a 7-point game at the break. 14-7 #URC

38

The scrum results in a Cardiff penalty and Jarrod Evans clears his lines. The Blue and Blacks with another strong defensive set to keep the visitors at bay as we edge ever-closer to the break. 14-0 #URC

37

After a series of penalties that are kicked to the corner, Sione Kalamafoni goes for the tap this time and but knocks on as he stretches for the whitewash. 14-0 #URC

30

Gareth Davies is blindsided by Jarrod Evans as the scrum half looked clear for the try-line. Scarlets hammer the door in the following phases but Seb Davies eventually strips the visitors of possession at a crucial point and Lane clears. 14-0 #URC

25

Cardiff win a penalty as Jonathan Davies is penalised for offisde, but Jarrod Evans' attempt just swings wide of the far post. We remain as we were. 14-0 #URC

21

Cardiff come close to a third as a bullet pass from Smith puts Lane in some space. Liam Williams is up to the task, but Lane does brilliantly to find Nipper in support. However, the full back is brought down immediately and the ball is eventually knocked on. 14-0 #URC

12

Try

Matthew Morgan runs back at the Scarlets after Gareth Davies kicks downfield, slicing through the midfield once again. With men over, a wonderful Will Boyde offload puts Lane in space and he shows composure to find Lloyd Williams on his inside to finish. 14-0 #URC

4

Try

Sensational solo run by Matthew Morgan sees him skipping past a number of Scarlets defenders on the counter, bringing us to the 22. There is zip to the attack in these early stages and the ball goes to the opposite wing for Cabango to provide a cracking finish. 7-0 #URC

0

Kick Off

Jarrod Evans kicks us off at a sunny and vibrant Cardiff Arms Park! Late change to the side sees Josh Turnbull out with a tight calf. Ellis Jenkins takes over the captaincy, Will Boyde moves to eight and Gwilym Bradley is onto the bench. 0-0 #URC