
Scarlets On This Day
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#OnThisDay in 2018 π Scarlets beat the Cheetahs 43β8 in the play-off quarter-finals, running in six tries. Steff Evans (2), Leigh Halfpenny, Tom Prydie, James Davies, and Jonathan Evans all crossed for scores. ποΈ 05/05/2018 π Guinness Pro14 ποΈ Parc y Scarlets #ScarletsOTD


#OnThisDay in 2002 π Llanelli won the league title in a nail-biter, beating Cardiff 28β25 Stephen Jones kicked the winning penalty in injury time after the Scarlets staged a stunning second-half comeback ποΈ 10/05/2002 π Welsh-Scottish League ποΈ Cardiff Arms Park #ScarletsOTD

#OnThisDay in 2009 π Cardiff Blues 9-30 Scarlets Lee Williams scored two tries, and set up one other for Dominic Day, in a man-of-the-match performance. Darren Daniel scored the final try for the bonus point. ποΈ 13/05/2009 π Magners League ποΈ Cardiff Arms Park #ScarletsOTD

#OnThisDay in 2004 π Scarlets were crowned Celtic League champions, after beating Ulster 23β16 in the final game of the season Stephen Jones was the star, scoring 18 points and setting up Matthew Watkins' try ποΈ 14/05/2004 π Celtic League ποΈ Stradey Park #ScarletsOTD

#OnThisDay in 1992 π Llanelli defeated Swansea 16β7 in the Welsh Cup final - the last to be known as the Schweppes Cup Rupert Moon starred, scoring a try and landing the decisive drop goal to seal the victory ποΈ 16/05/1992 π Schweppes Cup ποΈ Cardiff Arms Park #ScarletsOTD

#OnThisDay in 2018 π Scarlets produced an excellent display, beating Glasgow 28β13 to reach the Pro14 final for the second consecutive year Rhys Patchell, Gareth Davies, Rob Evans, and Ken Owens all crossed for tries ποΈ 18/05/2018 π Pro14 Semi-Final ποΈ Scotstoun #ScarletsOTD

#OnThisDay in 2017 π Scarlets produced a superb performance to beat Leinster 27β15 away in Dublin in the Pro12 semi-final. Steff Evans, Aaron Shingler, and Gareth Davies scored the tries that saw them through to the final. ποΈ 19/05/2017 π Pro12 Semi-Final ποΈ RDS #ScarletsOTD

#OnThisDay in 2000 π Llanelli won the Welsh Cup for the 11th time in their history, beating Swansea 22β12. Craig Gillies scored the only try of the game, while Stephen Jones added 17 points from the boot. ποΈ 20/05/2000 π WRU Challenge Cup ποΈ Millennium Stadium #ScarletsOTD

#OnThisDay in 1998 π Martyn Madden scored one of the iconic tries in Scarlets history, crossing for the winning try as Llanelli lifted the Welsh Cup for the 10th time with a 19β12 victory over Ebbw Vale in Bristol ποΈ 23/05/1998 π Swalec Cup Final ποΈ Ashton Gate #ScarletsOTD

#OnThisDay in 2017 π Scarlets won the Pro12 title with a stunning display, defeating Munster 46β22 in the Dublin final. Scarlets crossed for six tries in total, sealing a record win on an unforgettable day. ποΈ 27/05/2017 π Guinness Pro12 Final ποΈ Aviva Stadium #ScarletsOTD