Cardiff 17 - 21 Scarlets

● full_time 80 minutes

19 Dec 2025

Stage: Regular Season Round 7

Cardiff Arms Park

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Scarlets triumphed over Cardiff Rugby with a close score of 21-17 in a thrilling URC match at Cardiff Arms Park. Eddie James opened the scoring with a try for the Scarlets, converted by Joe Hawkins. Cardiff responded quickly with a try from Mason Grady, leveling the score before halftime. The second half saw Gareth Davies score twice for the Scarlets, showcasing his skill and determination. Cardiff fought back with a try from Josh Adams, but they couldn't close the gap. The match featured intense moments, including several yellow cards for the Scarlets, which briefly put them at a disadvantage. Ultimately, the Scarlets held on to secure the victory, demonstrating resilience and tactical discipline.

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Temperature: 8.3°C (Feels like 4.6°C) Condition: MostlyClear Wind: 12.6 km/h, gusting to 27.3 km/h Humidity: 86% Cloud Cover: 15%

Highlights

Events

0' kickoff
22' try Eddie James
23' conversion Joe Hawkins
24' yellow_card Josh MacLeod
27' yellow_card Gareth Davies
28' try Mason Grady
29' conversion Callum Sheedy
34' yellow_card_complete Josh MacLeod
37' yellow_card_complete Gareth Davies
40' penalty Callum Sheedy
40' half_time
40' second_half
50' try Gareth Davies
51' conversion Joe Hawkins
53' try Josh Adams
53' substitution Kemsley Mathias
54' conversion Callum Sheedy
54' substitution Danny Southworth
54' substitution Liam Belcher
54' substitution Javan Sebastian
54' substitution Alun Lawrence
54' substitution Aled Davies
56' try Gareth Davies
56' substitution James Botham
57' conversion Joe Hawkins
59' yellow_card Johnny Williams
62' substitution Ryan Elias
62' substitution Josh MacLeod
69' yellow_card_complete Johnny Williams
74' substitution Tom Rogers
77' substitution Blair Murray
80' full_time