Game Information
Last Five Matches
United Rugby Championship Standings
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | PF | PA | +/- | BP | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Sharks | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 67 | 44 | +23 | 2 | 10 |
| 2 |  Cardiff Blues | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 61 | 42 | +19 | 1 | 9 |
| 3 |  Lions | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 62 | 45 | +17 | 1 | 9 |
| 4 |  Edinburgh | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 51 | 42 | +9 | 1 | 9 |
| 5 |  Glasgow Warriors | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 59 | 53 | +6 | 2 | 8 |
| 6 |  Dragons | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 57 | 45 | +12 | 1 | 7 |
| 7 |  Bulls | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 69 | 39 | +30 | 2 | 6 |
| 8 |  Stormers | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 42 | 32 | +10 | 2 | 6 |
| 9 |  Munster | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 46 | 48 | -2 | 2 | 6 |
| 10 |  Connacht | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 37 | 48 | -11 | 1 | 5 |
| 11 |  Ulster | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 62 | 67 | -5 | 3 | 5 |
| 12 |  Benetton Treviso | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 38 | 41 | -3 | 1 | 3 |
| 13 |  Leinster | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 46 | 53 | -7 | 3 | 3 |
| 14 |  Scarlets | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 41 | 59 | -18 | 2 | 2 |
| 15 |  Ospreys | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 43 | 76 | -33 | 1 | 1 |
| 16 |  Zebre | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 40 | 87 | -47 | 1 | 1 |
Team Squads
Full Squad
Leigh Halfpenny#8Taulupe Faletau#9Aled Davies#20Dan Thomas#16Ethan Lewis#17Ed Byrne#11Josh Adams#4Rory Thornton#3Javan Sebastian#2Liam Belcher#5George Nott#12Rory Jennings#19Josh McNally#16Dafydd Hughes#14Harri Millard#1Corey Domachowski#3Keiron Assiratti#10Callum Sheedy#7James Botham#12Ben Thomas#20Ben Donnell#7Taine Basham#20Alun Lawrence#10Ioan Lloyd#17Danny Southworth#18Will Davies-King#3Sam Wainwright#23Cornel Smit#5Teddy Williams#11Mason Grady#11Iwan Stephens#21Ellis Bevan#15Jacob Beetham#6Alex MannJoe Cowell#11Theo Cabango#23Cameron Winnett#17Rhys Barratt#16Evan LloydIeuan DaviesIoan EmanuelMax PearceJohan Mulder#20Lucas de la RuaTom BowenSteffan EmanuelHarri WildeMatty YoungElijah EvansEvan ReesOsian Darwin-LewisTom CottleFull Squad
Sam Parry#14Luke Morgan#1Gareth ThomasRoss Moriarty#16Ethan Lewis#18Tom Botha#21Kieran Hardy#13Owen Watkin#11Keelan Giles#9Reuben Morgan-Williams#20James Ratti#12Keiran Williams#11Ryan Conbeer#8Morgan Morris#17Steffan Thomas#2Dewi Lake#23Luke Scully#4Rhys Davies#23Phil Cokanasiga#7Jac Morgan#4Ryan Smith#10Jack Walsh#14Daniel Kasende#17Garyn Phillips#17Rhys Henry#21Cormac Foley#15Max Nagy#21Luke Davies#3Ben Warren#19James Fender#6Harri Deaves#5Huw Sutton#2Efan DanielHarri Williams#23Evardi Boshoff#23Tom Florence#14Iestyn HopkinsCameron Jones#10Dan Edwards#23Harri Houston#19Lewis Jones#20Morgan Morse#16Lewis LloydLiam Edwards#20Marco de WittWilliam GreatbanksKian HireLewis EdwardsMath Iorwerth-ScottConnor MoyseScott WhitlockOwen ErasmusIeuan CorneliusGwilym EvansCaelan Carson-JonesKeillen CullenBen EvansEvan HillJack HoskinsDylan JamesBen RobertsTeam Stats
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FAQs: Cardiff Blues vs Ospreys
What time does Cardiff vs Ospreys start?
Kickoff is scheduled for 7:45 p.m. local time on Saturday, October 31, 2026. This is an evening fixture, with Cardiff traveling to face Ospreys in their first meeting of the 2026–27 season.
Where is Cardiff vs Ospreys being played?
The game is scheduled for St Helen’s in Swansea, with Ospreys as the home team and Cardiff as the visitors. Cardiff’s official fixture schedule places this October derby at St Helen’s, not Cardiff Arms Park.
Is this a league game or a cup match?
This is a United Rugby Championship regular-season game, not a cup match. It falls in Round 5 of the 2026–27 campaign and is one of Cardiff’s Welsh derbies.
Will the match be played on an artificial pitch?
St Helen’s is being fitted with a new artificial 3G pitch as part of its rebuild. The surface is being moved closer to a refurbished terrace, with new floodlights also being installed.
Why is this a milestone season for Cardiff?
The 2026–27 campaign marks Cardiff Rugby’s 150th season. The trip to Ospreys is part of that anniversary season, which includes nine regular-season URC home games at Cardiff Arms Park.