Ospreys 35 - 15 Newcastle

Full time

11 Jan 2025

Stage: Pool 2 Round 3

Swansea.com Stadium

The Ospreys secured a commanding 35-15 victory over the Newcastle Falcons at Swansea.com Stadium. Newcastle struck first with a try from Brown, followed by a conversion from Wilkinson, taking an early 7-0 lead. However, the Ospreys quickly responded with three tries in the first half, including two from Walsh and one from Parry, all converted by Edwards, giving them a 21-10 halftime advantage. Despite Will Spencer receiving a yellow card, Ospreys continued their momentum in the second half, with Hardy and another from Walsh extending their lead. Newcastle managed a late consolation try by Pepper, but it was too little too late. Edwards' kicking was exemplary, contributing significantly to the Ospreys' scoreline. Overall, the Ospreys showcased their attacking prowess and solid defensive structure throughout the match.

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Weather

Temperature: 3.8°C (Feels like 1.9°C) Condition: Cloudy Wind: 10.1 km/h, gusting to 17.9 km/h Humidity: 86% Cloud Cover: 95%

Highlights

Events

Kickoff
6'

Try

Louis Brown · Newcastle

0 - 5
7'

Conversion

Kieran Wilkinson · Newcastle

0 - 7
15'

Try

Jack Walsh · Ospreys

5 - 7
16'

Conversion

Dan Edwards · Ospreys

7 - 7
17'

Penalty

Kieran Wilkinson · Newcastle

7 - 10
26'

Try

Sam Parry · Ospreys

12 - 10
27'

Conversion

Dan Edwards · Ospreys

14 - 10
30'

Try

Daniel Kasende · Ospreys

19 - 10
31'

Conversion

Dan Edwards · Ospreys

21 - 10
37'

Yellow Card

Will Spencer · Ospreys
40'

Substitution

Evardi Boshoff on for Keiran Williams · Ospreys
Halftime 21 - 10
Second Half
47'

Substitution

Lewis Lloyd on for Sam Parry · Ospreys
47'

Substitution

Ben Warren on for Tom Botha · Ospreys
47'

Yellow Card Complete

Will Spencer · Ospreys
53'

Substitution

James Ratti on for William Griffiths · Ospreys
53'

Substitution

Kieran Hardy on for Reuben Morgan-Williams · Ospreys
57'

Substitution

Finn Baker on for Adam Scott · Newcastle
57'

Substitution

Murray McCallum on for Callum Hancock · Newcastle
57'

Substitution

Connor Hancock on for Mike Rewcastle · Newcastle
57'

Substitution

Bryan Byrne on for Ollie Fletcher · Newcastle
57'

Substitution

Garyn Phillips on for Gareth Thomas · Ospreys
58'

Substitution

Hugh O'Sullivan on for James Elliott · Newcastle
58'

Substitution

Reuben Parsons on for Josh Bainbridge · Newcastle
59'

Substitution

Morgan Morse on for Jac Morgan · Ospreys
64'

Try

Jack Walsh · Ospreys

26 - 10
65'

Conversion

Dan Edwards · Ospreys

28 - 10
67'

Try

Kieran Hardy · Ospreys

33 - 10
68'

Conversion

Dan Edwards · Ospreys

35 - 10
69'

Substitution

Rhys Beeckmans on for Connor Doherty · Newcastle
69'

Substitution

Jack Metcalf on for Louis Brown · Newcastle
69'

Substitution

Harri Houston on for Daniel Kasende · Ospreys
78'

Try

Max Pepper · Newcastle

35 - 15
Fulltime 35 - 15

Player ratings

Ospreys

15 Jack Walsh 8.0
14 Daniel Kasende 8.5
13 Owen Watkin 7.0
12 Keiran Williams 6.5
11 Keelan Giles 7.7
10 Dan Edwards 7.0
9 Reuben Morgan-Williams 6.9
1 Gareth Thomas 6.4
2 Sam Parry 7.6
3 Tom Botha 6.6
4 Will Spencer 5.8
5 William Griffiths 6.8
6 Jac Morgan 7.9
7 Justin Tipuric 6.8
8 Morgan Morris 8.8
16 Lewis Lloyd 6.8
17 Garyn Phillips 6.3
18 Ben Warren 6.7
19 James Ratti 6.6
20 Morgan Morse 6.3
21 Kieran Hardy 7.1
22 Evardi Boshoff 6.6
23 Harri Houston 6.2

Newcastle

15 Louis Brown 7.4
14 Max Pepper 7.7
13 Oliver Spencer 6.6
12 Connor Doherty 7.2
11 Nathan Greenwood 5.9
10 Kieran Wilkinson 6.3
9 James Elliott 6.1
1 Mike Rewcastle 5.9
2 Ollie Fletcher 6.4
3 Callum Hancock 6.2
4 John Hawkins 6.3
5 Adam Scott 6.5
6 Philip van der Walt 6.6
7 Josh Bainbridge 5.4
8 Ollie Leatherbarrow 7.0
16 Bryan Byrne 6.0
17 Connor Hancock 6.2
18 Murray McCallum 5.8
19 Finn Baker 5.6
20 Reuben Parsons 6.2
21 Hugh O'Sullivan 5.5
22 Jack Metcalf 6.2
23 Rhys Beeckmans 5.8