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Newport vs Cardiff RFC

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Premiership· Season 2022

22 September 2022 at 19:30
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Newport

32–34
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Cardiff RFC

Match Summary

Cardiff RFC defeated Newport 34:32. The match was played in Premiership 2022. League standings: Newport #4, Cardiff RFC #1.

Rivalry since 2019

Newport vs Cardiff RFC Head to Head Results· 6

Newport and Cardiff RFC have met 6 times — Newport won 4, Cardiff RFC won 2, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2019. Newport leads the head-to-head with 4 victories from 6 meetings. A combined 221 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 36.83 per match (124 for the home side, 97 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 6 matches (100%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 6 games (100%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 38–6 in 2022.

Newport
4
wins
Drawn
0
·
Cardiff RFC
2
wins
Total goals
221 · 36.8/match
Both scored
6/6 · 100%
Over 2.5
6/6 · 100%

Recent Meetings

Newport28–14Cardiff RFC
09/03/24Premiership
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Cardiff RFC15–26Newport
11/11/23Premiership
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Cardiff RFC21–7Newport
14/05/23Premiership
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Cardiff RFC17–18Newport
14/01/23Premiership
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Newport38–6Cardiff RFC
12/03/22Premiership
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Newport7–24Cardiff RFC
07/12/19Premiership
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Highest-scoring game: 38–6 v 2022

Standings

Newport sit #4 and Cardiff RFC are #1 in the Premiership table heading into this match.

Regular Season

1Cardiff RFC90
GP22Won19Lost3
2Llandovery83
GP22Won18Lost4
3Merthyr81
GP22Won16Lost6
4Newport78
GP22Won15Lost7
5Ebbw Vale69
GP22Won14Lost8
6Aberavon62
GP22Won12Lost10
7RGC 140458
GP22Won11Lost11
8Bridgend45
GP22Won9Lost13
9Carmarthen31
GP22Won6Lost16
10Pontypridd30
GP22Won5Lost17
11Swansea28
GP22Won5Lost17
12Llanelli15
GP22Won2Lost20

Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 16 May 2026