Llanelli Scarlets vs Leinster | United Rugby Championship

Llanelli Scarlets

Leinster

Saturday 26 Apr 2025

Parc y Scarlets, TBC

Llanelli Scarlets

Leinster

Tries

Joe Roberts 41'

Taine Plumtree 29'

Tom Rogers 21'

Gareth Davies 8'

James Culhane 47'

Diarmuid Mangan 34'

Jamie Osborne 23'

Conversions

Sam Costelow 42'; 30'; 8'

Ross Byrne 48'; 24';

Penalties

Ioan Lloyd 79'; 54'

Sam Costelow 12'

Ross Byrne 17'

Timeline

End of Second Half

82'

Ioan Lloyd

Penalty

79'

Louie Trevett

Out: Alec Hepburn

78'

Ruben Moloney

Out: Liam Turner

77'

Archie Hughes

Out: Gareth Davies

74'

Jarrod Taylor

Out: Taine Plumtree

74'

Jac Price

Out: Alex Craig

68'

Cormac Foley

Out: Fintan Gunne

63'

Macs Page

Out: Tom Rogers

63'

Marnus van der Merwe

Out: Ryan Elias

54'

Sam Wainwright

Out: Henry Thomas

54'

Ioan Lloyd

Penalty

54'

Charlie Tector

Out: Andrew Osborne

50'

Rabah Slimani

Out: Thomas Clarkson

50'

Jack Boyle

Out: Cian Healy

50'

Gus McCarthy

Out: Ronan Kelleher

50'

Ioan Lloyd

Out: Sam Costelow

48'

Scott Penny

Out: Will Connors

48'

Ross Byrne

Conversion

48'

James Culhane

Try

47'

Ryan Baird

Out: Scott Penny

43'

Sam Costelow

Conversion

42'

Joe Roberts

Try

41'

Scott Penny

Out: Ryan Baird

40'

Start of Second Half

40'

End of First Half

40'

Diarmuid Mangan

Try

34'

Sam Costelow

Conversion

30'

Taine Plumtree

Try

29'

Ross Byrne

Conversion

24'

Jamie Osborne

Try

23'

Tom Rogers

Try

21'

Ross Byrne

Penalty

17'

Diarmuid Mangan

Out: Brian Deeny

14'

Sam Costelow

Penalty

12'

Sam Costelow

Conversion

Gareth Davies

Try

Start of First Half

Top Stats

Tries

Conversions

Penalties

See Full Stats

Current Standings

POS

Team

Pts

Leinster

Llanelli Scarlets

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Top Performers

Ball Carries

A. Soroka

Ball Carries: 14

Tackles

A. Soroka

Tackles: 13

Points

S. Costelow

Points: 9

Insights

United Rugby Championship

Points per match

2428

Tries per match

Penalties Conceded per match

1112

Match Information

Parc y Scarlets, TBC

United Rugby Championship

Channel 227, SS Africa HD

Saturday 26 Apr 2025

Parc y Scarlets, TBC

Llanelli Scarlets

Leinster

Tries

Joe Roberts 41'

Taine Plumtree 29'

Tom Rogers 21'

Gareth Davies 8'

James Culhane 47'

Diarmuid Mangan 34'

Jamie Osborne 23'

Conversions

Sam Costelow 42'; 30'; 8'

Ross Byrne 48'; 24';

Penalties

Ioan Lloyd 79'; 54'

Sam Costelow 12'

Ross Byrne 17'

Timeline

End of Second Half

82'

Ioan Lloyd

Penalty

79'

Louie Trevett

Out: Alec Hepburn

78'

Ruben Moloney

Out: Liam Turner

77'

Archie Hughes

Out: Gareth Davies

74'

Jarrod Taylor

Out: Taine Plumtree

74'

Jac Price

Out: Alex Craig

68'

Cormac Foley

Out: Fintan Gunne

63'

Macs Page

Out: Tom Rogers

63'

Marnus van der Merwe

Out: Ryan Elias

54'

Sam Wainwright

Out: Henry Thomas

54'

Ioan Lloyd

Penalty

54'

Charlie Tector

Out: Andrew Osborne

50'

Rabah Slimani

Out: Thomas Clarkson

50'

Jack Boyle

Out: Cian Healy

50'

Gus McCarthy

Out: Ronan Kelleher

50'

Ioan Lloyd

Out: Sam Costelow

48'

Scott Penny

Out: Will Connors

48'

Ross Byrne

Conversion

48'

James Culhane

Try

47'

Ryan Baird

Out: Scott Penny

43'

Sam Costelow

Conversion

42'

Joe Roberts

Try

41'

Scott Penny

Out: Ryan Baird

40'

Start of Second Half

40'

End of First Half

40'

Diarmuid Mangan

Try

34'

Sam Costelow

Conversion

30'

Taine Plumtree

Try

29'

Ross Byrne

Conversion

24'

Jamie Osborne

Try

23'

Tom Rogers

Try

21'

Ross Byrne

Penalty

17'

Diarmuid Mangan

Out: Brian Deeny

14'

Sam Costelow

Penalty

12'

Sam Costelow

Conversion

Gareth Davies

Try

Start of First Half

Top Stats

4Tries3

Conversions

Penalties

Drop Goals

Scrums

Lineouts

Possession

Territory

Handling Errors

Passes

129

186

Offload

Metres Gained

456

384

Clean Breaks

Kicks From Hand

Tackles

156

132

Missed Tackles

Mauls

Yellow Cards

Red Cards

Penalties Conceded

Head to Head

Previous 4 meetings

Won

18 Nov 2023

54 - 5

United Rugby Championship

28 Oct 2022

5 - 35

United Rugby Championship

16 Oct 2021

50 - 15

United Rugby Championship

30 Jan 2021

25 - 52

United Rugby Championship

Head to Head

Previous 4 meetings

Won

Last 4 Meetings

18 Nov 2023

54 - 5

United Rugby Championship

28 Oct 2022

5 - 35

United Rugby Championship

16 Oct 2021

50 - 15

United Rugby Championship

30 Jan 2021

25 - 52

United Rugby Championship

Form Guide

Last 5 matches

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Leinster

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Form Guide

Last 5 matches

Line Up

Alec Hepburn

Ryan Elias

Henry Thomas

Alex Craig

Sam Lousi

Vaea Fifita

Josh MacLeod

Taine Plumtree

Gareth Davies

Sam Costelow

Ellis Mee

Johnny Williams

Joe Roberts

Tom Rogers

Blair Murray

Cian Healy

Ronan Kelleher

Thomas Clarkson

Ryan Baird

Brian Deeny

Alex Soroka

Will Connors

James Culhane

Fintan Gunne

Ross Byrne

Jimmy O'Brien

Jamie Osborne

Liam Turner

Andrew Osborne

Ciaran Frawley

Substitutes

Marnus van der Merwe

Louie Trevett

Sam Wainwright

Jac Price

Jarrod Taylor

Archie Hughes

Ioan Lloyd

Macs Page

Gus McCarthy

Jack Boyle

Rabah Slimani

Diarmuid Mangan

Scott Penny

Cormac Foley

Charlie Tector

Ruben Moloney

Commentary

82’

End of second half

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

79’

Penalty Goal - Kicked

Ioan Lloyd kicks the penalty.

78’

Substitution on

Louie Trevett comes on.

78’

Substitution off

Alec Hepburn comes off.

77’

Substitution on

Ruben Moloney comes on.

77’

Substitution off

Liam Turner comes off.

74’

Substitution on

Scarlets decide to make a substitution, with Archie Hughes getting some game time.

74’

Substitution off

Scarlets decide to make a substitution, with Gareth Davies being replaced.

74’

Substitution on

Scarlets decide to make a substitution, with Jarrod Taylor getting some game time.

74’

Substitution off

Scarlets decide to make a substitution, with Taine Plumtree being replaced.

74’

Clean break

A gap opened in the defence and Jack Boyle took full advantage.

73’

Clean break

A gap opened in the defence and Charlie Tector took full advantage.

68’

Substitution on

Scarlets make a substitution with Jac Price coming on.

68’

Substitution off

Scarlets make a substitution with Alex Craig coming off.

63’

Substitution on

Leinster Rugby sub Cormac Foley comes onto the field.

63’

Substitution off

Fintan Gunne departs for Leinster Rugby.

63’

Substitution on

Scarlets sub Macs Page comes onto the field.

63’

Substitution off

Tom Rogers departs for Scarlets.

61’

Clean break

The defensive line has been broken as Gus McCarthy goes through the gap.

59’

Clean break

The defensive line has been broken as Tom Rogers goes through the gap.

54’

Substitution on

Marnus van der Merwe comes on.

54’

Substitution off

Ryan Elias comes off.

54’

Substitution on

Sam Wainwright comes on.

54’

Substitution off

Henry Thomas comes off.

54’

Penalty Goal - Kicked

Ioan Lloyd does the business as their penalty goal attempt goes over.

50’

Substitution on

Charlie Tector comes on.

50’

Substitution off

Andrew Osborne comes off.

50’

Substitution on

Rabah Slimani comes on.

50’

Substitution off

Thomas Clarkson comes off.

50’

Substitution on

Jack Boyle comes on.

50’

Substitution off

Cian Healy comes off.

50’

Substitution on

Gus McCarthy comes on.

50’

Substitution off

Ronan Kelleher comes off.

48’

Substitution on

Scarlets decide to make a substitution, with Ioan Lloyd getting some game time.

48’

Substitution off

Scarlets decide to make a substitution, with Sam Costelow being replaced.

48’

Substitution on

Leinster Rugby decide to make a substitution, with Scott Penny getting some game time.

48’

Substitution off

Leinster Rugby decide to make a substitution, with Will Connors being replaced.

48’

Conversion

Ross Byrne adds the two points for Leinster Rugby.

47’

Try

The defence are desperately trying to hold out here but it was to no avail as James Culhane dots the ball down from close range.

47’

Try assist

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

43’

Substitution on

Leinster Rugby make a substitution with Ryan Baird coming on.

43’

Substitution off

Leinster Rugby make a substitution with Scott Penny coming off.

42’

Conversion

Sam Costelow adds the two points for Scarlets.

41’

Try

Slick passing by Scarlets leads to a try for Joe Roberts.

41’

Try assist

Blair Murray played a key part in that try.

41’

Clean break

Blair Murray makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.

40’

Substitution on

Leinster Rugby make a substitution with Scott Penny coming on.

40’

Substitution off

Leinster Rugby make a substitution with Ryan Baird coming off.

40’

Start of second half

The second half kicks off.

40’

End of first half

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

35’

Conversion

The ball swings towards the posts but floats to the right, Ross Byrne will have to re-adjust the radar.

34’

Try

The pick and go results in a try for Leinster Rugby as Diarmuid Mangan goes over.

33’

Clean break

Fabulous play by Leinster Rugby has led to Liam Turner being able to wriggle through a gap.

30’

Conversion

Sam Costelow does the business as their conversion attempt goes over.

29’

Try

Taine Plumtree picks off the interception for an easy score.

29’

Clean break

Trouble here as Taine Plumtree breaches the defence.

24’

Conversion

Ross Byrne makes no mistake with that conversion attempt.

23’

Try

Leinster Rugby are stopped just a few metres from the try line but Jamie Osborne picks up from the base of the ruck to score the try.

23’

Clean break

This is dangerous for the defence as Jamie Osborne bursts through to advance the Leinster Rugby attack.

22’

Conversion

Sam Costelow curls the ball too far, missing the posts to the right.

21’

Try

Tom Rogers gathers the kick to score the try for Scarlets.

21’

Clean break

This is dangerous for the defence as Tom Rogers bursts through to advance the Scarlets attack.

21’

Try assist

That's a great try assist by Sam Costelow.

17’

Penalty Goal - Kicked

Ross Byrne does the business as their penalty goal attempt goes over.

14’

Substitution on

Leinster Rugby sub Diarmuid Mangan comes onto the field.

14’

Substitution off

Brian Deeny departs for Leinster Rugby.

12’

Penalty Goal - Kicked

Sam Costelow makes no mistake with that penalty goal attempt.

8’

Conversion

Sam Costelow has kicked a conversion.

8’

Try

Great hands by Scarlets leads to a try for Gareth Davies

8’

Try assist

Taine Plumtree played a key part in that try.

8’

Clean break

The defensive line has been broken as Taine Plumtree goes through the gap.

7’

Penalty Goal - Missed Left

Sam Costelow steps up to take the penalty but pulls it wide and to the left.

0’

Clean break

The defensive line has been broken as Ellis Mee goes through the gap.

0’

Start of first half

We are underway as the referee blows their whistle.

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Current Standings

POS

Team

Pts

Leinster

Llanelli Scarlets

See Full Table

Top Performers

Ball Carries

A. Soroka

Ball Carries: 14

Tackles

A. Soroka

Tackles: 13

Points

S. Costelow

Points: 9

Insights

United Rugby Championship

Points per match

2428

Tries per match

Penalties Conceded per match

1112

Match Information

Parc y Scarlets, TBC

United Rugby Championship

Channel 227, SS Africa HD