2021–22 Scarlets season

Scarlets
	2021–22 season
Head coach	Dwayne Peel
Chairman	Simon Muderack
European Rugby Champions Cup	12th
Top try scorer	League: Johnny McNicholl (8); All: Johnny McNicholl (9)
Top points scorer	League: Sam Costelow (61); All: Sam Costelow (61)
← 2020–21

The 2021-22 season will be the 18th season in the history of the Scarlets, a Welsh regional rugby union side based in Llanelli, Carmarthenshire. In this season, they will compete in the inaugural United Rugby Championship[1] and the Champions Cup.[2] It will Dwayne Peel's first season as head coach of the region,[3] following the departure of his predecessor Glenn Delaney.[4]

Friendlies

Date	Opponents	H / A	Result F–A	Scorers	Attendance
4 September 2021	Nottingham	H	55–21	Tries: Baldwin 20' m, Conbeer (3) 30' c, 53' m, 75' c, Sh. Evans 38' c, Costelow 49' c, A. Hughes (2) 60' m, 66'c, St. Evans 72' m Conversions: D. Jones (5) 31', 39', 49', 67', 76'
9 September 2020	Leicester Tigers	A	29–24	Tries: Rogers, St. Evans, S. Hughes, Conbeer Conversions: D. Jones (3) Penalty: Costelow

United Rugby Championship

Fixtures

Date	Opponents	H / A	Result F–A	Scorers	Attendance	Table position
25 September 2021	Edinburgh	A	22–26	Tries: St. Evans 11' m, Hardy 50' c, McNicholl 65' c Conversions: D. Jones 51', Costelow 66' Penalty: D. Jones 37'	5,530	11th
1 October 2021	Lions	H	36–13	Tries: R. Evans 4' c, Rogers (2) 18' c, 69' m, St. Evans 78' m Conversions: Costelow (2) 5', 19' Penalties: Costelow (4) 28', 38', 62', 66'	7,824	8th
10 October 2021	Munster	H	13–43	Try: McNicholl 28' c Conversion: Costelow 29' Penalties: Costelow (2) 16', 33'	6,336	11th
16 October 2021	Leinster	A	15–50	Tries: McNicholl 17' m, Lezana 48' c Conversion:D. Jones 49' Penalty: Costelow 1'	14,055	11th
22 October 2021	Benetton	H	34–28	Tries: R. Evans 16' c, Blacker (2) 18' c, 64' c M. Jones 54' c Conversions: D. Jones (4) 17', 19', 55', 64' Penalties: D. Jones 49', Costelow 70'	6,074	10th
1 January 2022	Ospreys	H	22–19	Tries: G. Davies 9' c, St. Evans 52' m, McNicholl 65' m, 77' m Conversion: D. Jones 10'	0	9th
28 January 2022	Ulster	A	15–27	Tries: Lee 28' c, Mathias 61' m Conversion: D. Jones 29' Penalty: D. Jones 9'	11,275	11th
19 February 2022	Connacht	H	23–29	Tries: J. Williams 19' c, Penalty Try 63' Conversion: D. Jones 19' Penalties: D. Jones 4', 35', Patchell 75'	5,566	13th
5 March 2022	Glasgow Warriors	H	35–10	Tries: St. Evans 38' c, S. Williams 41' c, G. Davies 57' c, Kalamafoni 64' c, Conbeer 72' c Conversions: Patchell (3) 39', 42', 58', St. Evans 64', Sam Costelow 73'	6,006	11th
11 March 2022	Sharks	A	20–47	Tries: Shingler 46' c, St. Evans 74' c Conversions: Costelow 46', D. Jones 74' Penalties: Costelow (2) 8', 15'	6,456
18 March 2022	Bulls	A	12–57	Tries: Kalamafoni 31' c, Rob Evans 80' m Conversion: Rhys Patchell 33'	5,346
26 March 2022	Zebre Parma	A	41–24	Tries: Baldwin 21' c, Conbeer 28' c, McNicholl 33' c, Lousi 50' m, Lezana 60' c, Tuipulotu 71' m Conversions: Patchell (3) 22', 30', 33', Costelow 61' Penalty: Patchell 14'	3,456	11th
2 April 2022	Cardiff	H	35–20	Tries: Costelow 21' c, McNicholl (2) 31' m, 51' c, Kalamafoni 44' c Conversions: Costelow (3) 21', 44', 52' Penalties: Costelow (3) 6', 49', 73'	7,078	10th
9 April 2022	Cardiff	A	49–14	Tries: Shingler 40' c, L. Williams (2) 42' c, 72' c, Penalty Try 53', Davis 58' c, Rogers 75' c, Jo. Davies 77' c Conversions: Costelow (4) 40+2', 44', 59', 73', O'Brien (2) 76', 78'	9,232	9th
16 April 2022	Dragons	H
23 April 2022	Dragons	A
30 April 2022	Ospreys	A
21 May 2022	Stormers	H

Table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	F	A	PD	BP	Pts
8	Bulls	15	8	7	405	311	94	11	43
9	Scarlets	14	7	7	372	397	-25	9	37
10	Connacht	15	7	8	323	411	-88	4	32

European Rugby Champions Cup

Fixtures

Date	Opponents	H / A	Result F–A	Scorers	Attendance	Table position
11 December 2021	Bristol	A	0–28
19 December 2021	Bordeaux-Bègles	H
16 January 2022	Bordeaux-Bègles	A	10–45	Tries: L. Williams 52' m, G. Davies 61' m	5000
22 January 2022	Bristol	H	21–52	Tries: Elias 22' c, McNicholl 59' m Conversion: Patchell 23' Penalties: Patchell 6', 28', 43'	7,500	12th

Table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	F	A	PD	BP	Pts
10	Wasps	4	1	1	2	51	102	-51	0	6
11	Castres	4	0	0	4	77	91	-14	5	5
12	Scarlets	4	0	1	3	31	125	-94	0	2

Statistics

(+ in the Apps column denotes substitute appearance, positions listed are the ones they have started a game in during the season)

Pos.	Name	United Rugby Championship						European Champions Cup						Total						Discipline
Pos.	Name	Apps	Try	Con	Pen	Drop	Pts	Apps	Try	Con	Pen	Drop	Pts	Apps	Try	Con	Pen	Drop	Pts
FB/WG	Liam Williams	2	2	0	0	0	10	2	1	0	0	0	5	4	3	0	0	0	15	1	0
FB/WG	Johnny McNicholl	8	8	0	0	0	40	2	1	0	0	0	5	10	8	0	0	0	45	1	0
WG/FB	Tom Rogers	8+2	3	0	0	0	15	0	0	0	0	0	0	8+2	3	0	0	0	15	0	0
WG	Ryan Conbeer	9	2	0	0	0	10	1	0	0	0	0	0	10	2	0	0	0	10	0	0
WG	Steff Evans	7+1	4	1	0	0	22	1	0	0	0	0	0	8+1	4	1	0	0	22	0	0
WG	Corey Baldwin	2	1	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	5	0	0
CE/FB	Ioan Nicholas	5+2	0	0	0	0	0	0+2	0	0	0	0	0	5+4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
CE	Jonathan Davies	5+1	1	0	0	0	5	2	0	0	0	0	0	7+1	1	0	0	0	5	0	0
CE	Scott Williams	11	1	0	0	0	5	2	0	0	0	0	0	13	1	0	0	0	5	0	0
CE	Johnny Williams	7+2	1	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	7+2	1	0	0	0	5	0	0
CE	Steffan Hughes	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
CE	Tyler Morgan	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
CE	Joe Roberts	1+4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1+4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
FH	Dan Jones	5+5	0	7	6	0	30	0	0	0	0	0	0	5+5	0	7	6	0	30	0	0
FH	Sam Costelow	6+5	1	14	12	0	69	1+1	0	0	0	0	0	7+6	1	14	12	0	69	0	0
FH	Angus O'Brien	0+2	0	3	1	0	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0+2	0	3	1	0	9	0	0
FH	Rhys Patchell	3+2	0	7	2	0	20	1+1	0	1	3	0	11	4+3	0	8	5	0	31	0	0
SH	Kieran Hardy	2+6	1	0	0	0	5	0+1	0	0	0	0	0	2+7	1	0	0	0	5	0	0
SH	Dane Blacker	5+5	2	0	0	0	10	1+1	0	0	0	0	0	6+6	2	0	0	0	10	0	0
SH	Gareth Davies	7	3	0	0	0	15	1	1	0	0	0	5	8	4	0	0	0	20	0	0
SH	Luke Davies	0+1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0+1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
SH	Archie Hughes	0+2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0+2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
N8	Carwyn Tuipulotu	1+6	1	0	0	0	5	1+1	0	0	0	0	0	2+7	1	0	0	0	5	0	0
N8/FL	Sione Kalamafoni	11+1	3	0	0	0	15	2	0	0	0	0	0	13+1	3	0	0	0	15	1	0
FL/N8	Blade Thomson	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
FL	Dan Davis	6	1	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	1	0	0	0	5	0	0
FL	Tom Phillips	0+1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0+1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
FL	Tomas Lezana	4+1	2	0	0	0	10	1	0	0	0	0	0	5+1	2	0	0	0	10	0	0
FL	Iestyn Rees	0+1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0+1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
FL	Josh Macleod	1+1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1+1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
FL/HK	Shaun Evans	5+6	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	6+6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
LK/FL	Aaron Shingler	7+4	1	0	0	0	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	8+4	1	0	0	0	5	0	0
LK	Tom Price	3+1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3+1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
LK	Jac Price	8	0	0	0	0	0	0+1	0	0	0	0	0	8+1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
LK	Morgan Jones	2+5	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	4+5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
LK	Lloyd Ashley	2+1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2+1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
LK	Sam Lousi	11	1	0	0	0	5	2	0	0	0	0	0	13	1	0	0	0	5	0	0
LK	Josh Helps	0+1	0	0	0	0	0	0+1	0	0	0	0	0	0+2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
HK	Ryan Elias	4+3	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	5	6+3	1	0	0	0	5	1	0
HK	Marc Jones	1+6	0	0	0	0	0	0+2	0	0	0	0	0	1+8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
HK	Ken Owens	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
HK	Dafydd Hughes	5+2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5+2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
HK	Lewis Morgan	0+1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0+1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
PR	Samson Lee	7+2	1	0	0	0	5	2	0	0	0	0	0	10+2	1	0	0	0	5	0	0
PR	WillGriff John	2+3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2+3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
PR	Rob Evans	5+3	3	0	0	0	15	0	0	0	0	0	0	5+3	3	0	0	0	15	0	0
PR	Phil Price	0+4	0	0	0	0	0	0+2	0	0	0	0	0	0+6	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
PR	Wyn Jones	1+3	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	3+3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
PR	Javan Sebastian	3+4	0	0	0	0	0	0+1	0	0	0	0	0	3+5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
PR	Harri O'Connor	1+6	0	0	0	0	0	0+1	0	0	0	0	0	1+7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
PR	Steffan Thomas	6+1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6+1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
PR	Kemsley Mathias	2+3	1	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	2+3	1	0	0	0	5	0	0

Stats correct as of match played 9 April 2022

Transfers

In

Date confirmed	Pos.	Name	From	Ref.
2 February 2021	PR	WillGriff John	Sale Sharks	[5]
11 May 2021	FL	Tomas Lezana	Western Force	[6]
6 July 2021	CE	Scott Williams	Ospreys	[7]
13 July 2021	LK	Tom Price	Exeter Chiefs	[8]
3 August 2021	CE	Corey Baldwin	Exeter Chiefs	[9]
5 October 2021	LK	Lloyd Ashley	Ospreys (loan)	[10]

Out

Date confirmed	Pos.	Name	To	Ref.
29 December 2020	LK	Jake Ball	Unattached	[11]
1 February 2021	PR	Werner Kruger	Retired	[12]
6 March 2021	FL	Jac Morgan	Ospreys	[13]
3 April 2021	N8	Uzair Cassiem	Bayonne	[14]
8 April 2021	CE	Osian Knott	Ospreys	[15]
29 April 2021	WG	Harri Doel	Worcester Warriors	[16]
17 May 2021	CE	Paul Asquith	Unattached	[17]
	FL	Ed Kennedy
	PR	Dylan Evans
	FL	Tom Phillips
	FL	Joe Miles
	PR	Pieter Scholtz	Wasps	[18]
	SH	Will Homer	Richmond	[19]
30 July 2021	LK	Danny Drake	Unattached	[20]
1 November 2021	WG	Tom Prydie	Bath	[21]
7 February 2022	PR	Alex Jeffries	Saracens (loan)	[22]

References

"Pro14 becomes United Rugby Championship as South Africa sides join tournament". BBC. 15 June 2021. Retrieved 6 July 2021.
"Scarlets fight back to secure Champions Cup place". Planet Rugby. 22 March 2021. Retrieved 20 May 2021.
"Dwayne Peel appointed head coach ahead of 2021-22 season". Scarlets. 19 April 2021. Retrieved 20 May 2021.
"Glenn Delaney: Head coach leaves Scarlets with immediate effect". BBC. 8 May 2021. Retrieved 20 May 2021.
"Scarlets sign Sale Sharks prop WillGriff John". Scarlets. 2 February 2021. Retrieved 2 February 2021.
"Scarlets add Pumas back-rower to the ranks". Scarlets. 11 May 2021. Retrieved 11 May 2021.
"Croeso nôl! Scott Williams returns to Scarlets". Scarlets. 6 July 2021. Retrieved 6 July 2021.
"Tom Price: Scarlets re-sign Welsh qualified second row from Exeter Chiefs". BBC Sport. 13 July 2021. Retrieved 13 July 2021.
"Corey Baldwin returns to Scarlets". Scarlets. 3 August 2021. Retrieved 3 August 2021.
"Ospreys second-row Lloyd Ashley joins Scarlets on loan". Planet Rugby. 5 October 2021. Retrieved 6 October 2021.
"Jake Ball to quit Scarlets and Wales after nine-year stint". RugbyPass. 29 December 2020. Retrieved 14 January 2021.
"Werner Kruger to retire at end of the season". Scarlets. 1 February 2021. Retrieved 1 February 2021.
"Jac Morgan: Ospreys confirm flanker signing from Scarlets". BBC Sport. 6 March 2021. Retrieved 3 April 2021.
"Bayonne: Uzair Cassiem debarquera cet ete". RMC Sport. 3 April 2021. Retrieved 3 April 2021.
"Ospreys raid arch-rivals Scarlets again to sign another of their most gifted young Welsh players". BBC Sport. 8 April 2021. Retrieved 11 May 2021.
"Harri Doel: Worcester Warriors to sign Scarlets' Wales Under-20 winger". BBC Sport. 29 April 2021. Retrieved 11 May 2021.
"Scarlets make presentations to departing players". BBC Sport. 17 May 2021. Retrieved 17 May 2021.
"Pieter Scholtz: Wasps sign Scarlets prop". BBC Sport. 29 June 2021. Retrieved 11 June 2021.
Joe Harvey (13 October 2021). "Will Homer Exclusive: Making rugby enjoyable and worthwhile again". Talking Rugby Union. Retrieved 12 January 2022.
"Second row Danny Drake leaves Scarlets". Scarlets. 30 July 2021. Retrieved 30 July 2021.
"Wales wing Tom Prydie leaves Scarlets". BBC. 1 November 2021. Retrieved 2 November 2021.
"Alex Jeffries joins Saracens on short-term loan". Saracens. 7 February 2022. Retrieved 21 February 2022.

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[1] "Pro14 becomes United Rugby Championship as South Africa sides join tournament". BBC. 15 June 2021. Retrieved 6 July 2021.

[2] "Scarlets fight back to secure Champions Cup place". Planet Rugby. 22 March 2021. Retrieved 20 May 2021.

[3] "Dwayne Peel appointed head coach ahead of 2021-22 season". Scarlets. 19 April 2021. Retrieved 20 May 2021.

[4] "Glenn Delaney: Head coach leaves Scarlets with immediate effect". BBC. 8 May 2021. Retrieved 20 May 2021.

[5] "Scarlets sign Sale Sharks prop WillGriff John". Scarlets. 2 February 2021. Retrieved 2 February 2021.

[6] "Scarlets add Pumas back-rower to the ranks". Scarlets. 11 May 2021. Retrieved 11 May 2021.

[7] "Croeso nôl! Scott Williams returns to Scarlets". Scarlets. 6 July 2021. Retrieved 6 July 2021.

[8] "Tom Price: Scarlets re-sign Welsh qualified second row from Exeter Chiefs". BBC Sport. 13 July 2021. Retrieved 13 July 2021.

[9] "Corey Baldwin returns to Scarlets". Scarlets. 3 August 2021. Retrieved 3 August 2021.

[10] "Ospreys second-row Lloyd Ashley joins Scarlets on loan". Planet Rugby. 5 October 2021. Retrieved 6 October 2021.

[11] "Jake Ball to quit Scarlets and Wales after nine-year stint". RugbyPass. 29 December 2020. Retrieved 14 January 2021.

[12] "Werner Kruger to retire at end of the season". Scarlets. 1 February 2021. Retrieved 1 February 2021.

[13] "Jac Morgan: Ospreys confirm flanker signing from Scarlets". BBC Sport. 6 March 2021. Retrieved 3 April 2021.

[14] "Bayonne: Uzair Cassiem debarquera cet ete". RMC Sport. 3 April 2021. Retrieved 3 April 2021.

[15] "Ospreys raid arch-rivals Scarlets again to sign another of their most gifted young Welsh players". BBC Sport. 8 April 2021. Retrieved 11 May 2021.

[16] "Harri Doel: Worcester Warriors to sign Scarlets' Wales Under-20 winger". BBC Sport. 29 April 2021. Retrieved 11 May 2021.

[17] "Scarlets make presentations to departing players". BBC Sport. 17 May 2021. Retrieved 17 May 2021.

[18] "Pieter Scholtz: Wasps sign Scarlets prop". BBC Sport. 29 June 2021. Retrieved 11 June 2021.

[19] Joe Harvey (13 October 2021). "Will Homer Exclusive: Making rugby enjoyable and worthwhile again". Talking Rugby Union. Retrieved 12 January 2022.

[20] "Second row Danny Drake leaves Scarlets". Scarlets. 30 July 2021. Retrieved 30 July 2021.

[21] "Wales wing Tom Prydie leaves Scarlets". BBC. 1 November 2021. Retrieved 2 November 2021.

[22] "Alex Jeffries joins Saracens on short-term loan". Saracens. 7 February 2022. Retrieved 21 February 2022.