Dragons 15 - 15 Benetton

● full_time 80 minutes

28 Feb 2026

Stage: Regular Season Round 12

Rodney Parade

The match between Dragons RFC and Benetton Rugby ended in a thrilling 15-15 draw. Onisi Ratave opened the scoring for Benetton with an early try, but Levi Douglas quickly responded for the Dragons. The first half saw both teams exchanging penalties and yellow cards, with Douglas receiving a red card just before halftime. In the second half, Matt Gallagher added another try for Benetton, putting them in the lead, but Fine Inisi scored for the Dragons in the dying moments. Angus O'Brien's penalty brought the game level after a tense final quarter. Both teams struggled with discipline, resulting in multiple cards that impacted their strategies. The draw reflected the evenly matched nature of the contest, with key players like Inisi and Ratave shining throughout.

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Temperature: 6.8°C (Feels like 1.6°C) Condition: Cloudy Wind: 17.4 km/h, gusting to 36.0 km/h Humidity: 74% Cloud Cover: 94%

Highlights

Events

0' kickoff
0' try Onisi Ratave
4' substitution Shane Lewis-Hughes
9' substitution Che Hope
10' try Levi Douglas
10' conversion Angus O'Brien
13' yellow_card Malakai Fekitoa
23' yellow_card_complete Malakai Fekitoa
28' try Onisi Ratave
30' yellow_card Levi Douglas
32' red_card Levi Douglas
32' substitution Giulio Marini
37' yellow_card Fine Inisi
40' substitution Tinus de Beer
40' half_time
40' second_half
40' yellow_card_complete Levi Douglas
47' yellow_card_complete Fine Inisi
49' try Matt Gallagher
50' substitution Chris Coleman
52' substitution David Richards
55' substitution Bautista Bernasconi
55' substitution Brodie Coghlan
61' substitution Thomas Gallo
61' substitution Giosue Zilocchi
61' substitution Jadin Kingi
61' substitution Malakai Fekitoa
61' substitution Matt Gallagher
61' substitution Rodrigo Martinez
69' penalty Angus O'Brien
76' substitution Tiziano Pasquali
77' substitution Giosue Zilocchi
81' try Fine Inisi
80' full_time