It’s derby time! Dragons RFC are back on home soil as we face the Ospreys in Round 5 of the BKT United Rugby Championship this Saturday evening at Rodney Parade (kick-off 5.15pm). Ahead of the fixture, we bring all the information you need to know…
TV:
Live on Viaplay, Premier Sports, Super Sport and URC TV
Officials:
Referee: Ben Whitehouse (WRU, 93rd competition game) Assistant: Gwyn Morris & Mike English (both WRU) TMO: Ian Davies (WRU)
Overall URC head-to-head record:
Played 41, Ospreys won 2, Dragons won 13, one draw.
Did you know?
- Dragons RFC have slipped to four straight BKT United Rugby Championship defeats but did secure losing bonus points in the first two rounds.
- Dragons have not won at Rodney Parade since beating Zebre there in October 2022.
- Ospreys record so far in the 2023/24 BKT United Rugby Championship is won two, lost two.
- Ospreys have not won away from home in the Championship since their visit to Zebre Parma last January.
- Ospreys lost their most recent fixture against a fellow Welsh Region, 21-38 to Cardiff on Judgement Day and have not lost such back-to-back fixtures since 2020.
- The last three fixtures between the two sides have all been won by the home team whilst Ospreys have won on three of their last four visits to Rodney Parade.
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