Dragons vs Cardiff Live Updates: Exciting URC Welsh Derby Showdown
The highly anticipated URC Welsh derby between the Dragons and Cardiff Rugby showcased intense action on the field. With each team fielding a robust lineup, fans were promised an exciting match. The match featured strategic plays and key substitutions that could influence the outcome.
Dragons and Cardiff Rugby Lineups
Dragons Starting Lineup
- 15. O’Brien
- 14. Dyer
- 13. Owen
- 12. Ackerman
- 11. Inisi
- 10. de Beer
- 9. R Williams
- 1. W Jones
- 2. Coghlan
- 3. Hunt
- 4. S Davies
- 5. Carter
- 6. Lewis-Hughes
- 7. Beddall
- 8. Wainwright
Substitutes for the Dragons
- 16. Burrows
- 17. Martinez
- 18. Lewis
- 19. Screech
- 20. Woodman
- 21. Armstrong
- 22. Evans
- 23. Anderson
Cardiff Rugby Starting Lineup
- 15. Winnett
- 14. Adams
- 13. Beetham
- 12. Thomas
- 11. Bowen
- 10. Sheedy
- 9. Davies
- 1. Domachowski
- 2. Belcher
- 3. Assiratti
- 4. McNally
- 5. Nott
- 6. Mann
- 7. Thomas
- 8. Faletau
Substitutes for Cardiff Rugby
- 16. E Lloyd
- 17. Southworth
- 18. Sebastian
- 19. Thornton
- 20. Lawrence
- 21. Basham
- 22. Mulder
- 23. Lloyd
Match Highlights and Substitutions
Both teams made crucial substitutions during the match to bolster their strategies. Notably, Anderson replaced Dyer for the Dragons in the 27th minute. Likewise, Southworth and Sebastian were substituted for Cardiff Rugby shortly after halftime at the 46th minute. Additionally, Lawrence came off for another Cardiff player at the 52nd minute.
This derby not only served as a display of local pride but also demonstrated the competitive spirit inherent in Welsh rugby. Fans eagerly await further developments as this rivalry continues to unfold in the URC.
