Dragons (11) 24 |
Tries: Dyer, Keddie Con: Hanrahan Pens: Hanrahan 4 |
Cardiff (14) 29 |
Tries: Williams 2, Adams, Domachowski Cons: Evans 3 Pen: Evans |
Corey Domachowski proved the improbable match-winner aft snatching a melodramatic last-gasp triumph astatine Rodney Parade.
Dragons fly-half JJ Hanrahan thought helium had ended the Dragons' 14-game losing streak against their section rivals.
Harrison Keddie had followed Rio Dyer arsenic Dragons came backmost successful the 2nd fractional of a niggly derby.
But replacement prop Domachowski barged implicit 30 seconds from clip aft 2 from Tomos Williams either broadside of Josh Adams' effort to sneak a thrilling win.
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Dragons: Angus O'Brien; Rio Dyer, Steff Hughes, Jack Dixon, Ashton Hewitt; JJ Hanrahan, Rhodri Williams; Rhodri Jones, Bradley Roberts, Chris Coleman, Joe Davies, George Nott, Aaron Wainwright, Harri Keddie (capt), Ross Moriarty.
Replacements: Brodie Coghlan, Aki Seiuli, Lloyd Fairbrother, Matthew Screech, Sean Lonsdale, Lewis Jones, Sam Davies, Sio Tomkinson.
Cardiff: Josh Adams; Owen Lane, Rey Lee-Lo, Ben Thomas, Theo Cabango; Rhys Priestland, Tomos Williams; Rhys Carre, Liam Belcher, Dmitri Arhip, Lopeti Timani, Rory Thornton, Josh Turnbull (capt), Thomas Young, Taulupe Faletau.
Replacements: Kirby Myhill, Corey Domachowski, Will Davies-King, Seb Davies, Ellis Jenkins, Lloyd Williams, Jarrod Evans, Mason Grady.
Referee: Ben Whitehouse (WRU)
Assistant referees: Mike English (WRU), Aled Evans (WRU)
TMO: Sean Brickell (WRU)