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Cardiff Rugby vs Ospreys · United Rugby Championship

United Rugby Championship · 2025-26Full time
Cardiff Rugby
24–21
Ospreys

Match report

Cardiff Rugby beat Ospreys 24-21 at Cardiff Arms Park, Cardiff in round 16 of the United Rugby Championship on Friday, 24 April 2026.

That makes it two wins in a row for Cardiff Rugby. Christopher Allison refereed.

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

Head to head

3
Cardiff Rugby wins (30%)
1
Draws (10%)
6
Ospreys wins (60%)

Last 10 meetings, since October 2021

Biggest Cardiff Rugby win
36–19
19 Apr 2025
Biggest Ospreys win
22–6
23 Apr 2022

Last 5 meetings

  • 24 Apr 2026 · United Rugby Championship
    Cardiff Rugby24
    Ospreys21
  • 1 Jan 2026 · United Rugby Championship
    Ospreys33
    Cardiff Rugby22
  • 19 Apr 2025 · United Rugby Championship
    Ospreys19
    Cardiff Rugby36
  • 1 Jan 2025 · United Rugby Championship
    Cardiff Rugby13
    Ospreys13
  • 1 Jun 2024 · United Rugby Championship
    Cardiff Rugby29
    Ospreys33

Lineups

Avg. age
28.1
Avg. age
29.3

Cardiff Rugby

  1. 1Rhys Barratt
  2. 2Liam Belcher
  3. 3Javan Sebastian
  4. 4Josh McNally
  5. 5Rory Thornton
  6. 6Alun Lawrence
  7. 7Daniel Thomas
  8. 8Taine Basham
  9. 9Johan Mulder
  10. 10Callum Sheedy
  11. 11Tom Bowen
  12. 12Rory Jennings
  13. 13Ben Thomas
  14. 14Jacob Beetham
  15. 15Cameron Winnett
Replacements
  1. 16Dafydd Hughes
  2. 17Danny Southworth
  3. 18Keiron Assiratti
  4. 19George Nott
  5. 20Evan Lloyd
  6. 21Ellis Bevan
  7. 22Elijah Evans
  8. 23Ioan Lloyd

Ospreys

  1. 1Steff Thomas
  2. 2Sam Parry
  3. 3Tom Botha
  4. 4Rhys Davies
  5. 5Ryan Smith
  6. 6James Ratti
  7. 7Jac Morgan
  8. 8Morgan Morris
  9. 9Reuben Morgan-Williams
  10. 10Dan Edwards
  11. 11Luke Morgan
  12. 12Keiran Williams
  13. 13Owen Watkin
  14. 14Daniel Kasende
  15. 15Jack Walsh
Replacements
  1. 16Efan Daniel
  2. 17Cameron B Jones
  3. 18Ben Warren
  4. 19Huw Owen-Sutton
  5. 20Ross Moriarty
  6. 21Harri Deaves
  7. 22Kieran Hardy
  8. 23Max Nagy