Welsh Derby Showdown: Dragons Face Cardiff in URC Battle
The highly anticipated Welsh Derby is set to ignite as the Dragons face Cardiff Rugby in the latest United Rugby Championship (URC) encounter. Both teams are eager to secure a crucial victory, adding another chapter to their long-standing rivalry.
Match Preview: Dragons vs Cardiff in URC
Team Lineups
Here’s a look at the starting lineups for both teams:
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
Dragons Substitutes
- 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
Cardiff Rugby Substitutes
- 16. E Lloyd
- 17. Southworth
- 18. Sebastian
- 19. Thornton
- 20. Lawrence
- 21. Basham
- 22. Mulder
- 23. Lloyd
Anticipation Builds for a Thrilling Encounter
This derby promises to deliver high stakes and intense competition as each side aims for supremacy in the URC. The Dragons and Cardiff Rugby have built a fierce rivalry over the years, making this matchup a must-watch event for fans.
As kickoff approaches, both teams are ready to showcase their skills, strategy, and heart on the pitch. Spectators can expect a passionate display from both sides as they compete not just for points, but for pride in this storied Welsh Derby.
