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Llanelli V Newport Stats

Llanelli V Newport Stats

PRINCIPALITY CUP FINAL 2003 NEWPORT v LLANELLI (Saturday 3 May, Millennium Stadium, 3.00pm)

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The clubs have met three times in the Cup.
1975/1976: Newport 4 LLANELLI 21 (quarter-final at Rodney Parade).
1978/1979: LLANELLI 18 Newport 12 (at Stradey Park).
1999/2000: LLANELLI 36 Newport 17 (quarter-final at Stradey Park).

Llanelli have won 135, lost 20. Cup winners 11 times, runners-up five times.
This season.
Beat Pontypool 30-22(a); Neath 49-17(h); Cardiff 44-10 (semi, at the Millennium Stadium).

Newport have won 82, lost 29. Cup winners twice, runners-up twice.
This season.
Beat Bedwas 27-10(a), Ebbw Vale 41-20(a); Bridgend 27-23 (semi, at the Millennium Stadium).

Cup winners – LLANELLI 11 (1973,1974,1975,1976,1985,1988,1991,1992, 1993,1998,2000).
Cardiff 7; Neath 3; Swansea 3; Bridgend 2; NEWPORT 2 (1977;2001); Pontypridd 2; Pontypool 1.
Runners-up – Swansea 7; LLANELLI 5 (1972,1989,1994, 1999,2002);
Neath 5; Bridgend 3; Cardiff 3; Aberavon 2; NEWPORT 2 (1978,1986); Pontypridd 2; Ebbw Vale 1;
Pontypool 1.

Newport: Percy Montgomery, Matt Mostyn, Jason Jones-Hughes, Jon Pritchard, Alex Cadwallader; Shane Howarth, Ofisa Tonu’u (V-Capt); Rod Snow, Paul Young, Chris Anthony, Simon Raiwalui (Capt), Mike Voyle, Ian Gough, Jason Forster, Steve Ojomoh
Replacements: Adrian Garvey, James Richards, Mathew Veater, Rhys Jones, David Llewellyn, Jason Strange, Nathan Brew

Llanelli: Barry Davies; Mark Jones, Matthew Watkins, Leigh Davies (Capt), Garan Evans; Stephen Jones, Guy Easterby; Iestyn Thomas, Robin McBryde, John Davies, Vernon Cooper, Chris Wyatt, David Hodges, Simon Easterby, Scott Quinnell
Replacements: Martyn Madden, Aled Gravelle, Luke Gross, Ian Boobyer, Dwayne Peel, Gareth Bowen, Salesi Finau

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