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Ospreys vs Sharks · United Rugby Championship

United Rugby Championship · 2025-26Full time
Ospreys
21–17
Sharks

Match report

Ospreys beat Sharks 21-17 at Swansea.com Stadium, Swansea in round 15 of the United Rugby Championship on Saturday, 18 April 2026.

The win ends a run of two defeats for Ospreys. Mike Adamson refereed.

Written automatically from the match data; updated as results come in.

Head to head

2
Ospreys wins (33%)
0
Draws (0%)
4
Sharks wins (67%)

Last 6 meetings, since October 2021

Biggest Ospreys win
19–5
3 Nov 2023
Biggest Sharks win
29–10
9 May 2025

Last 5 meetings

  • 26 Sept 2026 · United Rugby Championship
    Sharks41
    Ospreys24
  • 18 Apr 2026 · United Rugby Championship
    Ospreys21
    Sharks17
  • 9 May 2025 · United Rugby Championship
    Sharks29
    Ospreys10
  • 3 Nov 2023 · United Rugby Championship
    Ospreys19
    Sharks5
  • 2 Dec 2022 · United Rugby Championship
    Sharks25
    Ospreys10

Lineups

Avg. age
29.5
Avg. age
26.2

Ospreys

  1. 1Gareth Thomas
  2. 2Sam Parry
  3. 3Tom Botha
  4. 4Huw Owen-Sutton
  5. 5Ryan Smith
  6. 6James Ratti
  7. 7Jac Morgan
  8. 8Morgan Morris
  9. 9Kieran Hardy
  10. 10Dan Edwards
  11. 11Daniel Kasende
  12. 12Owen Watkin
  13. 13Evardi Boshoff
  14. 14Luke Morgan
  15. 15Iestyn Hopkins
Replacements
  1. 16Efan Daniel
  2. 17Garyn Phillips
  3. 18Ben Warren
  4. 19Ross Moriarty
  5. 20Harri Deaves
  6. 21Reuben Morgan-Williams
  7. 22Phil Cokanasiga
  8. 23Jack Walsh

Sharks

  1. 1Phatu Ganyane
  2. 2Fez Mbatha
  3. 3Hanru Jacobs
  4. 4Jason Howell Jenkins
  5. 5Emile van Heerden
  6. 6Phepsi Buthelezi
  7. 7Vincent Tshikaya Tshituka
  8. 8Emmanuel Tshituka
  9. 9Jaden Hendrikse
  10. 10Jean Smith
  11. 11Ethan Hooker
  12. 12Andre Esterhuizen
  13. 13Le Roux Malan
  14. 14Edwill Van Der Merwe
  15. 15Zekethelo Siyaya
Replacements
  1. 16Eduan Swart
  2. 17Retshegofaditswe Ox Nché
  3. 18Vincent Koch
  4. 19Corne Rahl
  5. 20Nick Hatton
  6. 21Bradley Davids
  7. 22Siya Masuku
  8. 23Makazole Mapimpi