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So here we are! “Frame and Fortune”. Where to begin?
Well, let’s start at the beginning. Who am I, what am I doing here, why...
Champions Scarlets March on to the Semi Finals
And so, we reach what definitely will be the final home fixture of this season as the Scarlets face the Toyota Cheetahs in the...
Excited Scarlets Await the Visit of the Cheetahs
With the five points in the bag against the Dragons, and the home play-off spot secured, the focus is now firmly back on defending...
Scarlets Slay Dragons to Secure Home Play Off Spot
With the disappointment of the Semi Final loss against Leinster still fresh, Head Coach, Wayne Pivac has admitted that this week has been a...
Scarlets Ready for Leinster Semi Final Battle
There’s an excited buzz of expectation around Parc y Scarlets this week as the squad prepare for the Semi Final of the Champions’ Cup...
Edinburgh Too Strong For Young Scarlets
With thirteen changes to the team that beat Glasgow in Parc y Scarlets last week, it was the affectionately known ‘Tesco team’ that travelled...
Scarlets’ Unbeaten Home League Run Continues
And so we reach the final weeks of the rugby season and the last guaranteed home fixture for the Scarlets. Currently in second position...
Glasgow Up Next For Champions Cup Semi Finalists
It wasn’t the great game of running rugby that was predicted before the whistle, but it certainly proved that the Scarlets bring more to...
Super Scarlets Secure Semi Final Spot
It’s been a long old week, building up to the biggest night in the history of Parc y Scarlets since it’s move from...
Scarlets Treated to Helzbach Lucky Cupcakes!
Good Friday could well be a Great Friday in Llanelli this year if the Scarlets secure a victory in the Quarter Finals of this...
Pivac Looks Ahead To Biggest Game At Parc Y Scarlets
In what is the biggest week in the brief history of Parc y Scarlets, Wayne Pivac and his men have one focus….they are 80...
Munster Out-Muscle Scarlets in Pro14
It was a special evening for Tadhg Beirne, making his 50th appearance against his future employers as he took to the field in Thomond...
Scarlets Look Ahead to Business End of Season
With this season’s Six Nations done and dusted for another year, the Scarlets can now concentrate on an exciting ‘business end’ to the season....
Maori All Black Blade Thomson Joins Scarlets
With the departures of both Tadhg Beirne and Scotland Captain, John Barclay confirmed earlier this season, the Scarlets have now confirmed the signing of...
Superb Second Half Secures Bonus Point for Young Scarlets
It was Ulster that got the points on the board first, with Tommy Bowe racing up on the wing before passing to Johnny McCloskey...
Pivac Urges Fans to Support Scarlets Young Guns
With an already depleted squad due to injuries and international call-ups, the news mid-week that both Johnny McNicholl and Tom Prydie have undergone surgery...
Plucky Scarlets Secure Crucial Losing Bonus Point
Typically, an important top of the table clash is one of the fixtures of the season, but for the second year in a row,...
Scarlets Second Best Against Determined Benetton
With a weekend dominated by talk of ‘that try’ and a pretty mixed bag of Pro14 results for the Welsh Regions, with the Cardiff...
Scarlets Prepare for Fourth Benetton Battle
Wayne Pivac and co face their biggest challenge to date due to number of players unavailable for selection because of International duty for both...
Strong Sale Side Too Strong For Young Scarlets
With the start of the Six Nations imminent and a record 10 Scarlets players included in the team to face Scotland, including an all-Scarlet...
A Look Back to Parc y Scarlets’ Offical Opening in 2009
It was exactly nine years ago on Saturday, 31st January 2009 that Parc y Scarlets marked it’s official opening with an historic match against...
Scarlets Secure Quarter Finals Against La Rochelle
It was quite a night in Parc y Scarlets on Saturday. A first half that brought breath-taking skills on the way to scoring tries...
Super Scarlets Secure Quarter Final Spot
Just over a month ago, this season’s European dreams were minutes away from being shattered - two losing bonus points in the opening rounds...
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Following an impressive European performance against Bath on Friday evening that got the...
Dominant Scarlets Drown Bath in European Thriller
A huge contingent made their way over the Severn Bridge as Bath became a sea of red ahead of the crunch fifth round match...
Scarlets Look Forward To A Huge European Weekend Against Bath
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Dominant Scarlets Slay the Dragons with Seven Try Romp
Following a successful festive period where the Scarlets completed the double over both the Ospreys and the Blues, the target for this season is...
Super Scarlets Cling on For Second Festive Derby Success
For the first time in two years, Cardiff Arms Park boasted a sell-out for this huge New Years fixture. Head Coach, Wayne Pivac named...
Scarlets Cling on to Steal Ospreys Victory Right at the Death
Now that the big man in red has paid his annual visit, the stage is set for the men in red to take main...
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Blue Scarlet on...Lucy's Law
I am absolutely incandescent with rage after seeing some disgusting posts on Gumtree raffling puppies. These absolute pathetic excuses for humans...
10 from 10 keeps Scarlets’ European Dreams Alive
Despite a flight cancellation and an enforced change of airport after chartering a flight from Cardiff, the Scarlets finally arrived in Northern Italy for...
Super Scarlets Cling On For Important European Win
With the 10-point target met during the Autumn Internationals, the Pro14 takes a break for the next two weeks as attentions are turned to...
Gutsy Young Scarlets Secure Losing Bonus Point Against Cheetahs
With the maximum five points in the bag last week, and Wayne Pivac’s target for the South African tour...
Young Scarlets Secure Bonus Point Win Against Southern Kings on South...
With 21 players missing due to International duties and injuries, the Scarlets were relying on their strength in depth as the team headed out...
Penalty Try Hat Trick Sees Strong Exeter Side Demolish Young Scarlets
With the Autumn Internationals underway the regular season takes a break with the up and coming stars given a chance to shine in the...
Scarlets Grind out Important Win Over Improved Benetton
With Head Coach, Wayne Pivac describing this fixture as ‘probably our biggest test since we took over as a coaching group,’ the visit of...
Scarlets Secure Bonus Point Win Against Blues
It was exactly a year ago today that the Scarlets notched up a victory in the Arms Park to record the first leg of...
Scarlets Prepare for the Visit of the Blues
Reflecting on the last couple of weeks, Head Coach, Wayne Pivac admitted that the Scarlets aren’t in the position they liked to have been...
Bath Possibly Pull the Plug on Scarlets’ European Dreams
European Rugby made a return to Parc y Scarlets as the Scarlets welcomed Bath for the second round of this season’s Champions’ Cup campaign....
Pivac Wants Big Home Crowd For Bath Fixture
Since European Cup Rugby began, it has usually been a case of ‘win your home games and hope to pick up some points on...
Pivac urges Scarlets to be contenders for European Glory
In his review of last weekend’s derby match, Head Coach, Wayne Pivac revealed that he was happy to get the result against arch enemies...
Superb Second Half Sees Scarlets Secure Victory in Tough Local Derby
There hasn’t been a time where the Scarlets have been such favourites to win the local derby against the Ospreys. The Liberty Stadium outfit’s...
Scarlets Secure Five Points in Tough Connacht Challenge
It wasn’t typical attacking Scarlets rugby last Saturday, but with a full five points in the bag against Edinburgh, the Scarlets faced their second...
Scarlets ready for Connacht Challenge
Whilst it wasn’t the best performance from the Scarlets, the importance of the bonus point win last weekend against Edinburgh was evident from Head...
Scarlets Secure Bonus Point in Samson’s 100th Game
Following two weeks on the road, recording one bonus point win in Italy along with a losing point in Ireland, the Scarlets were back...
Scarlets Secure Losing Bonus Point In Ulster
Despite a strong start and a perfect 10 points secured in the Pro14, the Scarlets faced their biggest challenge of the season as they...
Scarlets Boosted by Lions Return for Ulster Challenge
A year ago to the day, the Scarlets travelled to Belfast on the hunt for the first points in the campaign after suffering losses...
Scarlets Secure Perfect 10 Against Zebre
The Champions couldn’t have asked for a better start to the season last week as they secured a bonus point win against Southern Kings...
Scarlets Start Title Defence With an Eight Try Romp Against Southern...
May seems an awfully long time away now, but after what seems like a lengthy summer, the dawn of the new rugby season is...
