Connacht vs Llanelli Scarlets | United Rugby Championship

Connacht

Llanelli Scarlets

Friday 13 Mar 2026

The Sportsground, TBC

Connacht

Llanelli Scarlets

Tries

Eoin de Buitlear 68'

Fiachna Barrett 56'

Jack Aungier 45'

Sean Jansen 36'; 15'

Ioan Jones 52'

Joe Roberts 48'

Conversions

Sean Naughton 69'; 46'; 16'

Carwyn Leggatt-Jones 53'; 49';

Timeline

End of Second Half

80'

Sean Naughton

Conversion

69'

Eoin de Buitlear

Try

68'

Kemsley Mathias

Out: Sam O'Connor

67'

Johnny Williams

Out: Joe Roberts

67'

Tomi Lewis

Out: Ioan Jones

64'

Dan Davis

Out: Sam Lousi

64'

Harry Thomas

Out: Marnus van der Merwe

64'

Oisin McCormack

Out: Cathal Forde

61'

Gabe McDonald

Out: Johnny Williams

61'

Niall Murray

Out: David O'Connor

61'

Sam O'Connor

Out: Kemsley Mathias

60'

Sean O'Brien

Out: Sean Jansen

60'

Ben Murphy

Out: Colm Reilly

57'

Fiachna Barrett

Try

56'

Jordan Duggan

Out: Peter Dooley

53'

Fiachna Barrett

Out: Jack Aungier

53'

Carwyn Leggatt-Jones

Conversion

53'

Ioan Jones

Try

52'

Carwyn Leggatt-Jones

Conversion

49'

Joe Roberts

Try

48'

Jac Price

Out: Jake Ball

47'

Harri O'Connor

Out: Henry Thomas

47'

Archie Hughes

Out: Gareth Davies

47'

Sean Naughton

Conversion

46'

Jack Aungier

Try

45'

Start of Second Half

40'

End of First Half

40'

Sean Jansen

Try

36'

Eoin de Buitléar

Out: Dylan Tierney-Martin

30'

Jake Ball

Out: Jac Price

30'

Jac Price

Out: Jake Ball

19'

Sean Naughton

Conversion

16'

Sean Jansen

Try

15'

Sean Naughton

Out: Sam Gilbert

Start of First Half

Top Stats

Tries

Conversions

Penalties

See Full Stats

Current Standings

POS

Team

Pts

Connacht

-4

Llanelli Scarlets

-88

See Full Table

Top Performers

Ball Carries

F. Anderson

Ball Carries: 18

Tackles

F. Anderson

Tackles: 25

Points

S. Jansen

Points: 10

Insights

United Rugby Championship

Points per match

2417

Tries per match

Penalties Conceded per match

1012

Match Information

The Sportsground, TBC

United Rugby Championship

Friday 13 Mar 2026

The Sportsground, TBC

Connacht

Llanelli Scarlets

Tries

Eoin de Buitlear 68'

Fiachna Barrett 56'

Jack Aungier 45'

Sean Jansen 36'; 15'

Ioan Jones 52'

Joe Roberts 48'

Conversions

Sean Naughton 69'; 46'; 16'

Carwyn Leggatt-Jones 53'; 49';

Timeline

End of Second Half

80'

Sean Naughton

Conversion

69'

Eoin de Buitlear

Try

68'

Kemsley Mathias

Out: Sam O'Connor

67'

Johnny Williams

Out: Joe Roberts

67'

Tomi Lewis

Out: Ioan Jones

64'

Dan Davis

Out: Sam Lousi

64'

Harry Thomas

Out: Marnus van der Merwe

64'

Oisin McCormack

Out: Cathal Forde

61'

Gabe McDonald

Out: Johnny Williams

61'

Niall Murray

Out: David O'Connor

61'

Sam O'Connor

Out: Kemsley Mathias

60'

Sean O'Brien

Out: Sean Jansen

60'

Ben Murphy

Out: Colm Reilly

57'

Fiachna Barrett

Try

56'

Jordan Duggan

Out: Peter Dooley

53'

Fiachna Barrett

Out: Jack Aungier

53'

Carwyn Leggatt-Jones

Conversion

53'

Ioan Jones

Try

52'

Carwyn Leggatt-Jones

Conversion

49'

Joe Roberts

Try

48'

Jac Price

Out: Jake Ball

47'

Harri O'Connor

Out: Henry Thomas

47'

Archie Hughes

Out: Gareth Davies

47'

Sean Naughton

Conversion

46'

Jack Aungier

Try

45'

Start of Second Half

40'

End of First Half

40'

Sean Jansen

Try

36'

Eoin de Buitléar

Out: Dylan Tierney-Martin

30'

Jake Ball

Out: Jac Price

30'

Jac Price

Out: Jake Ball

19'

Sean Naughton

Conversion

16'

Sean Jansen

Try

15'

Sean Naughton

Out: Sam Gilbert

Start of First Half

Top Stats

5Tries2

Conversions

Penalties

Drop Goals

Scrums

Lineouts

Possession

Territory

Handling Errors

Passes

182

229

Offload

Metres Gained

463

452

Clean Breaks

Kicks From Hand

Tackles

162

234

Missed Tackles

Mauls

Yellow Cards

Red Cards

Penalties Conceded

Head to Head

Previous 5 meetings

Won

4 Oct 2024

23 - 24

United Rugby Championship

2 Mar 2024

26 - 10

United Rugby Championship

21 Oct 2022

36 - 14

United Rugby Championship

19 Feb 2022

23 - 29

United Rugby Championship

22 Mar 2021

41 - 36

United Rugby Championship

Head to Head

Previous 5 meetings

Won

Last 5 Meetings

4 Oct 2024

23 - 24

United Rugby Championship

2 Mar 2024

26 - 10

United Rugby Championship

21 Oct 2022

36 - 14

United Rugby Championship

19 Feb 2022

23 - 29

United Rugby Championship

22 Mar 2021

41 - 36

United Rugby Championship

Form Guide

Last 5 matches

Connacht

Montpellier Herault 33 - 31 Connacht

11 Jan 2026 • EPCR Challenge Cup

US Montauban 75 - 14 Connacht

17 Jan 2026 • EPCR Challenge Cup

Leinster 23 - 34 Connacht

24 Jan 2026 • United Rugby Championship

Zebre 15 - 31 Connacht

31 Jan 2026 • United Rugby Championship

Glasgow Warriors 15 - 10 Connacht

28 Feb 2026 • United Rugby Championship

Llanelli Sca...

Section Paloise 38 - 47 Llanelli Scarlets

10 Jan 2026 • Champions Cup

Northampton Saints 43 - 28 Llanelli Scarlets

18 Jan 2026 • Champions Cup

Ulster 27 - 22 Llanelli Scarlets

24 Jan 2026 • United Rugby Championship

Benetton Rugby 20 - 20 Llanelli Scarlets

30 Jan 2026 • United Rugby Championship

Edinburgh 24 - 19 Llanelli Scarlets

27 Feb 2026 • United Rugby Championship

Form Guide

Last 5 matches

Line Up

Peter Dooley

Dylan Tierney-Martin

Jack Aungier

David O'Connor

Joe Joyce

Josh Murphy

Paul Boyle

Sean Jansen

Colm Reilly

Josh Ioane

Chay Mullins

Cathal Forde

John Devine

Shane Jennings

Sam Gilbert

Kemsley Mathias

Marnus van der Merwe

Henry Thomas

Sam Lousi

Jake Ball

Max Douglas

Jarrod Taylor

Fletcher Anderson

Gareth Davies

Carwyn Jones

Macs Page

Johnny Williams

Joe Roberts

Jac Davies

Ioan Jones

Substitutes

Eoin de Buitléar

Jordan Duggan

Fiachna Barrett

Niall Murray

Sean O'Brien

Ben Murphy

Sean Naughton

Oisin McCormack

Harry Thomas

Sam O'Connor

Harri O'Connor

Jac Price

Dan Davis

Archie Hughes

Gabe McDonald

Tomi Lewis

Commentary

80’

End of second half

It's all over! The referee Ruairidh Campbell has blown their whistle to end the game.

74’

Clean break

Macs Page

Jersey Number 11 • Back 3

A gap opened in the defence and Macs Page took full advantage.

73’

Substitution off

Paul Boyle

Jersey Number 7 • Forward 7

Connacht Rugby decide to make a substitution, with Paul Boyle being replaced.

72’

Clean break

Jarrod Taylor

Jersey Number 7 • Forward 7

A gap opened in the defence and Jarrod Taylor took full advantage.

69’

Conversion

Sean Naughton

Jersey Number 22 • Replacement 7

The Connacht Rugby supporters go wild as Sean Naughton successfully kicks the conversion.

68’

Try

Eoin de Buitlear

Jersey Number 16 • Replacement 1

Eoin de Buitlear scores the try from close range.

67’

Substitution on

Kemsley Mathias

Jersey Number 1 • Forward 1

Scarlets make a substitution with Kemsley Mathias coming on.

67’

Substitution off

Sam O'Connor

Jersey Number 17 • Replacement 2

Scarlets make a substitution with Sam O'Connor coming off.

67’

Substitution on

Johnny Williams

Jersey Number 12 • Back 4

Scarlets make a substitution with Johnny Williams coming on.

67’

Substitution off

Joe Roberts

Jersey Number 13 • Back 5

Scarlets make a substitution with Joe Roberts coming off.

64’

Substitution on

Tomi Lewis

Jersey Number 23 • Replacement 8

Scarlets sub Tomi Lewis comes onto the field.

64’

Substitution off

Ioan Jones

Jersey Number 15 • Back 7

Ioan Jones departs for Scarlets.

64’

Substitution on

Dan Davis

Jersey Number 20 • Replacement 5

Scarlets sub Dan Davis comes onto the field.

64’

Substitution off

Sam Lousi

Jersey Number 4 • Forward 4

Sam Lousi departs for Scarlets.

64’

Substitution on

Harry Thomas

Jersey Number 16 • Replacement 1

Scarlets sub Harry Thomas comes onto the field.

64’

Substitution off

Marnus van der Merwe

Jersey Number 2 • Forward 2

Marnus van der Merwe departs for Scarlets.

61’

Substitution on

Oisin McCormack

Jersey Number 23 • Replacement 8

Connacht Rugby sub Oisin McCormack comes onto the field.

61’

Substitution off

Cathal Forde

Jersey Number 12 • Back 4

Cathal Forde departs for Connacht Rugby.

61’

Substitution on

Gabe McDonald

Jersey Number 22 • Replacement 7

Scarlets sub Gabe McDonald comes onto the field.

61’

Substitution off

Johnny Williams

Jersey Number 12 • Back 4

Johnny Williams departs for Scarlets.

61’

Substitution on

Niall Murray

Jersey Number 19 • Replacement 4

Connacht Rugby sub Niall Murray comes onto the field.

61’

Substitution off

David O'Connor

Jersey Number 4 • Forward 4

David O'Connor departs for Connacht Rugby.

61’

Clean break

Paul Boyle

Jersey Number 7 • Forward 7

The defensive line has been broken as Paul Boyle goes through the gap.

60’

Substitution on

Sam O'Connor

Jersey Number 17 • Replacement 2

Scarlets sub Sam O'Connor comes onto the field.

60’

Substitution off

Kemsley Mathias

Jersey Number 1 • Forward 1

Kemsley Mathias departs for Scarlets.

60’

Substitution on

Sean O'Brien

Jersey Number 20 • Replacement 5

Connacht Rugby sub Sean O'Brien comes onto the field.

60’

Substitution off

Sean Jansen

Jersey Number 8 • Forward 8

Sean Jansen departs for Connacht Rugby.

57’

Substitution on

Ben Murphy

Jersey Number 21 • Replacement 6

Ben Murphy comes on for Connacht Rugby.

57’

Substitution off

Colm Reilly

Jersey Number 9 • Back 1

Colm Reilly leaves the field.

57’

Conversion

Sean Naughton

Jersey Number 22 • Replacement 7

Sean Naughton has hooked the conversion to the right of the posts.

56’

Try

Fiachna Barrett

Jersey Number 18 • Replacement 3

Nothing was going to stop Fiachna Barrett from scoring as they record the try for Connacht Rugby.

56’

Clean break

Fiachna Barrett

Jersey Number 18 • Replacement 3

What a run here by Fiachna Barrett as they get over the gainline!

53’

Substitution on

Jordan Duggan

Jersey Number 17 • Replacement 2

Jordan Duggan comes on.

53’

Substitution off

Peter Dooley

Jersey Number 1 • Forward 1

Peter Dooley comes off.

53’

Substitution on

Fiachna Barrett

Jersey Number 18 • Replacement 3

Fiachna Barrett comes on.

53’

Substitution off

Jack Aungier

Jersey Number 3 • Forward 3

Jack Aungier comes off.

53’

Conversion

Carwyn Leggatt-Jones

Jersey Number 10 • Back 2

The touch judges raise their flags as Carwyn Leggatt-Jones kicks the conversion.

52’

Try

Ioan Jones

Jersey Number 15 • Back 7

A penetrating move by Scarlets results in a try for Ioan Jones.

52’

Clean break

Ioan Jones

Jersey Number 15 • Back 7

What a run here by Ioan Jones as they get over the gainline!

52’

Try assist

Joe Roberts

Jersey Number 13 • Back 5

That's a great try assist by Joe Roberts.

49’

Conversion

Carwyn Leggatt-Jones

Jersey Number 10 • Back 2

Carwyn Leggatt-Jones adds the two points for Scarlets.

48’

Try

Joe Roberts

Jersey Number 13 • Back 5

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

48’

Try assist

Johnny Williams

Jersey Number 12 • Back 4

Johnny Williams sets up the try.

48’

Clean break

Macs Page

Jersey Number 11 • Back 3

Macs Page makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.

47’

Substitution on

Jac Price

Jersey Number 19 • Replacement 4

Scarlets decide to make a substitution, with Jac Price getting some game time.

47’

Substitution off

Jake Ball

Jersey Number 5 • Forward 5

Scarlets decide to make a substitution, with Jake Ball being replaced.

47’

Substitution on

Harri O'Connor

Jersey Number 18 • Replacement 3

Scarlets decide to make a substitution, with Harri O'Connor getting some game time.

47’

Substitution off

Henry Thomas

Jersey Number 3 • Forward 3

Scarlets decide to make a substitution, with Henry Thomas being replaced.

47’

Substitution on

Archie Hughes

Jersey Number 21 • Replacement 6

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

47’

Substitution off

Gareth Davies

Jersey Number 9 • Back 1

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

46’

Conversion

Sean Naughton

Jersey Number 22 • Replacement 7

Sean Naughton adds the two points for Connacht Rugby.

45’

Try

Jack Aungier

Jersey Number 3 • Forward 3

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

45’

Clean break

Eoin de Buitlear

Jersey Number 16 • Replacement 1

Eoin de Buitlear makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.

41’

Clean break

Carwyn Leggatt-Jones

Jersey Number 10 • Back 2

Carwyn Leggatt-Jones makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.

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.

38’

Conversion

Sean Naughton

Jersey Number 22 • Replacement 7

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

36’

Try

Sean Jansen

Jersey Number 8 • Forward 8

The pick and go results in a try for Connacht Rugby as Sean Jansen goes over.

36’

Try assist

Joe Joyce

Jersey Number 5 • Forward 5

That's a great try assist by Joe Joyce.

30’

Substitution on

Eoin de Buitlear

Jersey Number 16 • Replacement 1

Eoin de Buitlear comes on for Connacht Rugby.

30’

Substitution off

Dylan Tierney-Martin

Jersey Number 2 • Forward 2

Dylan Tierney-Martin leaves the field.

30’

Substitution on

Jake Ball

Jersey Number 5 • Forward 5

Jake Ball comes on for Scarlets.

30’

Substitution off

Jac Price

Jersey Number 19 • Replacement 4

Jac Price leaves the field.

19’

Substitution on

Jac Price

Jersey Number 19 • Replacement 4

Scarlets make a substitution with Jac Price coming on.

19’

Substitution off

Jake Ball

Jersey Number 5 • Forward 5

Scarlets make a substitution with Jake Ball coming off.

16’

Conversion

Sean Naughton

Jersey Number 22 • Replacement 7

Sean Naughton converts the try.

15’

Try

Sean Jansen

Jersey Number 8 • Forward 8

A series of passes by Connacht Rugby results in a try for Sean Jansen

15’

Try assist

Jack Aungier

Jersey Number 3 • Forward 3

Spellbinding play by Jack Aungier is finished off with a try.

13’

Clean break

Shane Jennings

Jersey Number 14 • Back 6

A gap opened in the defence and Shane Jennings took full advantage.

9’

Substitution on

Sean Naughton

Jersey Number 22 • Replacement 7

Sean Naughton comes on for Connacht Rugby.

9’

Substitution off

Sam Gilbert

Jersey Number 15 • Back 7

Sam Gilbert leaves the field.

0’

Clean break

Chay Mullins

Jersey Number 11 • Back 3

The defensive line has been broken as Chay Mullins goes through the gap.

0’

Start of first half

We are underway as the referee Ruairidh Campbell blows their whistle.

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Current Standings

POS

Team

Pts

Connacht

-4

Llanelli Scarlets

-88

See Full Table

Top Performers

Ball Carries

F. Anderson

Ball Carries: 18

Tackles

F. Anderson

Tackles: 25

Points

S. Jansen

Points: 10

Insights

United Rugby Championship

Points per match

2417

Tries per match

Penalties Conceded per match

1012

Match Information

The Sportsground, TBC

United Rugby Championship