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Ospreys Ospreys 24 - 24 Lions Lions

Full time

23 Jan 2026

United Rugby Championship

Stage: Regular Season Round 10

The Electric Brewery Field

Ospreys vs Lions head to head

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The match between Ospreys and Lions ended in a thrilling 24-24 draw. Francke Horn opened the scoring with a try for the Lions in the 8th minute, but Ospreys responded quickly with James Ratti's try and Dan Edwards' conversion shortly after. The first half saw a flurry of tries from Ospreys, including two from Morgan Morse, despite losing Dewi Lake to a yellow card. The Lions mounted a comeback in the second half with tries from Horn and PJ Botha, leveling the score. Quan Horn's late try and Chris William Smith's conversions kept the pressure on Ospreys. Both teams faced numerous yellow cards, impacting their defensive structures throughout the match. Ultimately, the teams settled for a share of the points in a gripping contest.

Broadcasters

Where to watch in: United Kingdom

Weather

Temperature: 6.5°C (Feels like -4.1°C) Condition: Drizzle Wind: 40.1 km/h, gusting to 70.0 km/h Humidity: 86% Cloud Cover: 94%

Highlights

Events

  • Kickoff
  • 8'

    Try

    Francke Horn · Lions

    0 - 5
  • 23'

    Try

    James Ratti · Ospreys

    5 - 5
  • 23'

    Conversion

    Dan Edwards · Ospreys

    7 - 5
  • 24'

    Substitution

    Morgan Morse on for Morgan Morris · Ospreys

  • 25'

    Yellow Card

    Dewi Lake · Ospreys

  • 28'

    Substitution

    Lewis Lloyd on for Morgan Morse · Ospreys

  • 33'

    Try

    Iestyn Hopkins · Ospreys

    12 - 5
  • 34'

    Substitution

    Erich Cronje on for Henco van Wyk · Lions

  • 35'

    Yellow Card Complete

    Dewi Lake · Ospreys

  • 37'

    Yellow Card

    SJ Kotze · Lions

  • 37'

    Try

    Morgan Morse · Ospreys

    17 - 5
  • 37'

    Substitution

    Morgan Morse on for Lewis Lloyd · Ospreys

  • 38'

    Conversion

    Dan Edwards · Ospreys

    19 - 5
  • 39'

    Substitution

    RF Schoeman on for Renzo Du Plessis · Lions

  • 40'

    Substitution

    Henco van Wyk on for Erich Cronje · Lions

  • Halftime 19 - 5
  • Second Half
  • 43'

    Try

    Francke Horn · Lions

    19 - 10
  • 43'

    Substitution

    Renzo Du Plessis on for RF Schoeman · Lions

  • 44'

    Conversion

    Chris William Smith · Lions

    19 - 12
  • 47'

    Try

    PJ Botha · Lions

    19 - 17
  • 47'

    Yellow Card Complete

    SJ Kotze · Lions

  • 49'

    Substitution

    Etienne Oosthuizen on for Reinhard Nothnagel · Lions

  • 51'

    Yellow Card

    Rhys Davies · Ospreys

  • 55'

    Substitution

    Jarod Cairns on for Francke Horn · Lions

  • 58'

    Try

    Quan Horn · Lions

    19 - 24
  • 58'

    Conversion

    Chris William Smith · Lions

    19 - 19
  • 59'

    Substitution

    Lewis Lloyd on for Dewi Lake · Ospreys

  • 59'

    Substitution

    Kian Hire on for Tom Botha · Ospreys

  • 61'

    Substitution

    Morne Brandon on for PJ Botha · Lions

  • 61'

    Substitution

    RF Schoeman on for SJ Kotze · Lions

  • 61'

    Substitution

    Conraad van Vuuren on for Asenathi Ntlabakanye · Lions

  • 61'

    Substitution

    Reuben Morgan-Williams on for Kieran Hardy · Ospreys

  • 61'

    Yellow Card Complete

    Rhys Davies · Ospreys

  • 62'

    Try

    Daniel Kasende · Ospreys

    24 - 24
  • 63'

    Substitution

    Ross Moriarty on for James Ratti · Ospreys

  • 65'

    Yellow Card

    Etienne Oosthuizen · Lions

  • 65'

    Substitution

    Darrien-Lane Landsberg on for Ruben Schoeman · Lions

  • 69'

    Substitution

    Phil Cokanasiga on for Owen Watkin · Ospreys

  • 69'

    Substitution

    Cameron Jones on for Steffan Thomas · Ospreys

  • 71'

    Substitution

    Erich Cronje on for Richard Kriel · Lions

  • 71'

    Substitution

    Haashim Pead on for Morne van den Berg · Lions

  • 75'

    Yellow Card Complete

    Etienne Oosthuizen · Lions

  • 82'

    Missed Drop Goal

    Dan Edwards · Ospreys

  • Fulltime 24 - 24

Player ratings

Ospreys
  • 15 Iestyn Hopkins 8.4
  • 14 Daniel Kasende 6.8
  • 13 Owen Watkin 7.2
  • 12 Keiran Williams 6.9
  • 11 Keelan Giles 6.9
  • 10 Dan Edwards 6.8
  • 9 Kieran Hardy 5.5
  • 1 Steffan Thomas 7.0
  • 2 Dewi Lake 6.3
  • 3 Tom Botha 5.7
  • 4 Rhys Davies 6.5
  • 5 Ryan Smith 7.8
  • 6 James Ratti 7.8
  • 7 Harri Deaves 8.7
  • 8 Morgan Morris 6.3
  • 16 Lewis Lloyd 6.8
  • 17 Cameron Jones 7.0
  • 18 Kian Hire 6.2
  • 19 Lewis Jones –
  • 20 Ross Moriarty 6.5
  • 21 Morgan Morse 7.7
  • 22 Reuben Morgan-Williams 6.6
  • 23 Phil Cokanasiga 6.1
Lions
  • 15 Quan Horn 6.6
  • 14 Angelo Davids 5.6
  • 13 Henco van Wyk 6.3
  • 12 Bronson Mills 7.0
  • 11 Richard Kriel 6.6
  • 10 Chris William Smith 6.1
  • 9 Morne van den Berg 7.2
  • 1 SJ Kotze 5.8
  • 2 PJ Botha 8.3
  • 3 Asenathi Ntlabakanye 7.8
  • 4 Ruben Schoeman 7.0
  • 5 Reinhard Nothnagel 6.1
  • 6 Renzo Du Plessis 7.6
  • 7 Bathobele Hlekani 6.6
  • 8 Francke Horn 8.9
  • 16 Morne Brandon 6.8
  • 17 RF Schoeman 7.4
  • 18 Conraad van Vuuren 6.6
  • 19 Etienne Oosthuizen 5.2
  • 20 Darrien-Lane Landsberg 6.6
  • 21 Jarod Cairns 6.5
  • 22 Haashim Pead –
  • 23 Erich Cronje 6.1