Ospreys

19 - 36

Full Time

Cardiff Rugby

Cardiff Rugby vs Ospreys

Events

Commentary

Live Updates

The 80 minutes is up! The referee has blown their whistle to end the second half.

80'

Conversion

Ben Thomas converts the try.

80'

Try

What a kick! Gabriel Hamer-Webb takes full advantage to score for Cardiff Rugby.

79'

Spellbinding play by Thomas Young is finished off with a try.

79'

This is dangerous for the defence as Thomas Young bursts through to advance the Cardiff Rugby attack.

79'

The referee is running towards the posts and a penalty try is given to Cardiff Rugby.

78'

Yellow Card

Keiran Williams (Ospreys) is shown a yellow card

78'

Conversion

Dan Edwards has kicked a conversion.

76'

Try

Ospreys are stopped just a few metres from the try line but Kieran Hardy picks up from the base of the ruck to score the try.

75'

Yellow Card

Harri Millard (Cardiff Rugby) is shown a yellow card

74'

Cardiff Rugby make a substitution with Evan Lloyd coming on.

69'

Cardiff Rugby make a substitution with Liam Belcher coming off.

69'

Cardiff Rugby make a substitution with Aled Davies coming on.

68'

Cardiff Rugby make a substitution with Josh Adams coming off.

68'

Ospreys make a substitution with Owen Williams coming on.

66'

Ospreys make a substitution with Evardi Boshoff coming off.

66'

Cardiff Rugby make a substitution with Alun Lawrence coming on.

66'

Cardiff Rugby make a substitution with Taulupe Faletau coming off.

66'

Ospreys sub Ben Warren comes onto the field.

64'

Tom Botha departs for Ospreys.

64'

The defensive line has been broken as Thomas Young goes through the gap.

63'

Ospreys sub Kieran Hardy comes onto the field.

62'

Reuben Morgan-Williams departs for Ospreys.

62'

Cardiff Rugby sub Thomas Young comes onto the field.

61'

James Botham departs for Cardiff Rugby.

61'

Cardiff Rugby sub Danny Southworth comes onto the field.

60'

Corey Domachowski departs for Cardiff Rugby.

60'

Cardiff Rugby sub Rory Jennings comes onto the field.

60'

Callum Sheedy departs for Cardiff Rugby.

60'

Cardiff Rugby sub Rory Thornton comes onto the field.

60'

Ben Donnell departs for Cardiff Rugby.

60'

Dan Edwards has hooked the conversion to the right of the posts.

59'

Try

Great hands by Ospreys leads to a try for Will Spencer

59'

The defensive line has been broken as Will Spencer goes through the gap.

59'

Keiran Williams played a key part in that try.

58'

The defensive line has been broken as Keelan Giles goes through the gap.

58'

What a run here by James Ratti as they get over the gainline!

56'

Rhys Litterick comes on.

52'

Keiron Assiratti comes off.

52'

Will Spencer comes on.

50'

Tristan Davies comes off.

50'

Yellow Card

Alex Mann (Cardiff Rugby) is shown a yellow card

49'

Ospreys decide to make a substitution, with Dewi Lake getting some game time.

48'

Ospreys decide to make a substitution, with Sam Parry being replaced.

48'

Ospreys decide to make a substitution, with Garyn Phillips getting some game time.

48'

Ospreys decide to make a substitution, with Gareth Thomas being replaced.

48'

The second half kicks off.

40'

The half-time whistle blows and both teams head for the dressing rooms.

45'

Yellow Card

Morgan Morse (Ospreys) is shown a yellow card

38'

Cardiff Rugby go for goal with Ben Thomas taking the conversion but their aim is not up to scratch as the ball slides to the left of the post.

35'

Try

A perfectly weighted kick allows Alex Mann to score the try.

34'

Fabulous play by Cardiff Rugby has led to Alex Mann being able to wriggle through a gap.

34'

Ben Thomas sets up the try.

34'

Fabulous play by Cardiff Rugby has led to Cameron Winnett being able to wriggle through a gap.

34'

Trouble here as Reuben Morgan-Williams breaches the defence.

32'

Callum Sheedy curls the ball too far, missing the posts to the left.

29'

Try

Silky skills by Cardiff Rugby ends with a try for Gabriel Hamer-Webb.

28'

Spellbinding play by Ben Donnell is finished off with a try.

28'

Trouble here as Ben Donnell breaches the defence.

28'

Callum Sheedy takes the conversion but it hits the upright and bounces away, kick unsuccessful.

20'

Try

A wonderful passing move by Cardiff Rugby is finished off by Gabriel Hamer-Webb

19'

This is dangerous for the defence as Gabriel Hamer-Webb bursts through to advance the Cardiff Rugby attack.

19'

Cameron Winnett sets up the try.

19'

Conversion

Callum Sheedy converts the try.

15'

Try

Alex Mann scores the try from close range.

14'

Spellbinding play by Keiron Assiratti is finished off with a try.

14'

Conversion

Dan Edwards converts the try.

10'

Try

Keiran Williams scores the try from close range.

10'

Reuben Morgan-Williams played a key part in that try.

10'

A gap opened in the defence and Jac Morgan took full advantage.

10'

A gap opened in the defence and Daniel Kasende took full advantage.

Yellow Card

Teddy Williams (Cardiff Rugby) is shown a yellow card

The defensive line has been broken as Gabriel Hamer-Webb goes through the gap.

We are underway as the referee blows their whistle.

Match Details

  
 Ospreys v Cardiff Rugby 
  
 Round 15 
  
 Sat 19th April 2025, 07:00am PDT 
  
 Principality Stadium 
  
 Flo Rugby 
  
 Ben Connor

Points Flow Chart

Cardiff Rugby win +17

Time in lead

Mins in lead

% Of Game In Lead

79%

53%

Possession Last 10 min

47%

Points Last 10 min

Key Events

Full Time

Thomas

80'

19 - 36

Hamer-Webb

79'

19 - 34

Penalty Try

78'

19 - 29

Williams

19 - 22

78'

Edwards

19 - 22

76'

Hardy

17 - 22

75'

Millard

74'

12 - 22

Spencer

12 - 22

59'

Mann

49'

7 - 22

Half Time

Morse

7 - 22

38'

Mann

34'

7 - 22

Hamer-Webb

28'

7 - 17

Hamer-Webb

19'

7 - 12

Sheedy

15'

7 - 7

Mann

14'

7 - 5

Edwards

7 - 0

10'

Williams

5 - 0

10'

Williams

0 - 0

Start

Win Probability

Ospreys

55%

Draw

Cardiff Rugby

44%

Conversion by Ben Thomas

22m Entries

Avg. Points Scored

1.4

Entries

Avg. Points Scored

Entries

Attack Profile

Ospreys

Cardiff Rugby

More Less

Defence Profile

Ospreys

Cardiff Rugby

More Less

Ruck Speed

0-3 secs

70%

55%

3-6 secs

25%

36%

6+ secs

118

Rucks Won

Last 5 Penalties

66'

73'

74'

77'

78'

Ospreys

Cardiff Rugby

Ospreys vs Cardiff Rugby Kick Off Times & TV Channel

Ospreys face off against Cardiff Rugby in United Rugby Championship Round 15 on Sat 19th April 2025 at Principality Stadium. Kick-off in the UK is scheduled for 15:00 and is broadcast on BBC iPlayer, Premier Sports. In South Africa it’s at 16:00 SAST on SuperSport, 02:00 NZST in New Zealand, 00:00 AEST in Australia and 07:00 EST on Flo Rugby in the US.

Cardiff Rugby won the last encounter but both teams are in the same form for their last 5 games.

Table Standings

Heading into the fixture the two sides are separated by just 3 places in the league table with Cardiff Rugby in 9th and Ospreys in 12th underlining just how tight this match could be.

Ospreys vs Cardiff Rugby Squads

The official squads for Ospreys vs Cardiff Rugby will become available around 24- 48 hours before kick-off. Teams can still make changes up to an hour before the match however.