A big BP win on the road secures our place in the knockout stages of Europe!
Duhan van der Merwe is now sent to the bin for a deliberate knock on and Scarlets are awarded a penalty try…
Ryan Conbeer finishes in the corner to cut the deficit with a minute remaining.
Pierre Schoeman is named EPCR Player of the Match!
That about epitomises our defensive efforts tonight.
James Lang holds up a would-be try and we keep the hosts out once again.
Grant Gilchrist is sent off after receiving a second yellow for a high hit.
We maintain our composure in defence and force the Scarlets into a knock on.
The centre has been everywhere tonight!
We break down the near touchline and Currie draws a penalty with another direct run.
The big men go to work and we win a crucial scrum penalty in our own 22!
The hosts break into our territory down the far flank.
We defend in our own 22 and Scarlets have the advantage.
Scarlets are maintaining possession but our defensive line holds firm on half-way.
The big lock turns the ball over with a cracking steal at the breakdown.
Pinged at the breakdown and the hosts advance the ball.
PIERRE POWERS OVER!
We grab another score – this time from a lineout drive.
Healy sends it into the corner, we build momentum and Pierre Schoeman is on hand to stretch over!
The Scarlets locks is sent to the bin for a dangerous head on head hit with Sam Skinner.
The forwards are building momentum before Sam Skinner is felled with what looks like a high, head on head, hit from Alex Craig…
We pick up where we left off.
Schoeman and Crosbie cause havoc at the braeakdown and win the turnover penalty.
The second-half is underway in Llanelli.
We knock on in contact on the half-way line and Scarlets will have another chance to attack.
Scarlets push for our line.
We once again show brilliant physicality to counter ruck and turn the ball over.
We win the penalty and Healy sends it long.
The lock is shown a yellow card for a high hit.
That’s try number four!
We work the ball 5m shy of the Scarlets whitewash.
The ball is fed to Hamish Watson who gets low and, with leg drive and support from the pack, forces his way over the line!
Healy converts and its 5-26!
Scarlets are penalised again at the breakdown.
We kick into the corner and set up another lineout drive…
The dirty work nearly pays off.
Luke Crosbie and Pierre Schoeman counter ruck to win back possession.
The ball us flung wide with Boffelli chipping through.
A better bounce on another day and Duhan races in for his second!
The hosts have a scrum in our half and look to set up another attack…
Dave Cherry returns to action – with Ewan Ashman making way – and we return to a full compliment.
Meanwhile we’re pinged for not rolling at the breakdown and the hosts kick into our territory.
OOFT!
We hit back straight away!
A free-kick is sent high into the Llanelli sky.
Emiliano Boffelli shows his world class aerial ability to win too gather the high-ball before offloading to Duhan van der Merwe who has the simple task of finishing in the corner!
We have the chance to set up another promising attack after winning a penalty and kicking in the hosts 22.
The lineout throw doesn’t connect however and Scarlets clear their lines.
The hosts are on the board.
Joe Roberts powers over after the Scarlets move the wide.
The conversion is unsuccessful. 5-14.
The hosts are pushing with Dave Cherry in the bin. They opt for a scrum under our sticks…
The hosts attack from deep. We get back to stop the counter however Dave Cherry is judged to have slowed down the ball illegally. He is sent to the bin for 10 minutes.
The hosts set up an attack and move the ball at once into our half.
TRY WP NEL!
The LEGENDARY tighthead prop gets our second of the night from close range!
Bean Healy converts again and it’s 0-14!
We win a penalty, kick into Scarlets territory and the boys are searching for a second…
Ben Vellacott – on his 50th appearance – opens the scoring in Llanelli!
The scrum-half shows his lightning reflexes to stretch over the line, quick as a flash.
Healy converts and it’s 0-7!
We steal a Scarlets lineout and push for the opening score of the match…
Scarlets send one long out on the full and we’ll have a chance to set up a promising attack…
Underway in Llanelli! Let’s go!
Not long until kick-off in Llanelli
A big night ahead in Llanelli
Both teams are as announced for tonight’s clash in Llanelli – a remind of the line-ups below:
We’ve arrived at Parc y Scarlets!
Welcome to the Galbraith Match Centre for tonight’s EPCR Challenge Cup clash against Scarlets at Parc y Scarlets!
We’ll have build up leading into play-by-play updates, with kick-off 8pm right here in Llanelli.
Want to watch? The match is live on S4C (welsh commentary) with a stream also available on epcrugby.tv.
Get set for a massive night of European action right here in the Galbraith Match Centre!
Kick-off 8:00 pm