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Scarlets up to second after bonus-point win

IT was business as usual for the Scarlets as they sent the Blues home from Stradey Park for probably the last time under the cloud of another defeat. Read

Davies hails ‘sensational’ Scarlets

SCARLETS coach Phil Davies decribed his team’s display as “sensational” against the Blues last night. Read

They think it’s all over for Blues

IT was always an uphill task, but Cardiff Blues’ challenge for the Magners League title all but ended with a disappointing defeat at Stradey Park last night. Read

Young’s attack on Blues’ lack of defence

CARDIFF Blues coach Dai Young blasted his team’s defending after their Magners League title hopes evaporated in a 35-17 defeat at Stradey Park last night. Read

Party over as regions chase league title

FROM the sparkle of the Grand Slam champagne, to the sharp taste of the Magners League. Read

Scarlets out to cash in on Welsh feel-good factor against Blues

THE Scarlets are hoping Grand Slammers Stephen Jones and Dwayne Peel will bring Welsh rugby’s feel-good factor when they tackle Cardiff Blues at Stradey Park tomorrow night. Read

Rush won’t lose sleep over Stradey’s demise

NEW Zealanders are not known as great romantics. So we should not be too surprised by the response of Xavier Rush when it was put to him that this Friday would probably be the last time he plays at Stradey Park. Read

Rush: Wales will struggle against southern boys

WALES’ bid to extend their European dominance to the southern hemisphere could hit the buffers later this year. Read

Stars help celebrate Alfie's 100 Wales caps

A GLITTERING array of sporting and screen stars gathered in Cardiff last night to celebrate former Wales rugby captain Gareth Thomas’s 100th cap. Read

Scott Johnson rejects Blues offer

SCOTT JOHNSON has turned down an offer from the Blues to take over from Rob Howley as their assistant coach for next season. Read

New search for backs coach as Scott snubs Blues

CARDIFF Blues will have to look elsewhere in their search for a successor to Wales backs coach Rob Howley, after first-choice Scott Johnson turned down a role at the Arms Park. Read

Quinlan warns Wales after Blues shock

ALAN QUINLAN has vowed Ireland won’t let Wales off the hook like his Munster gifted victory to the Blues to do serious damage to their chances of Magners League glory. Read

Blues serve up feast – now comes famine

A MAGNIFICENT crowd of 11,269 saw the Blues snatch a dramatic victory in the final minute to keep their hopes of the Magners League title alive ... but there’s a sting in the tail. Read

Tal-ly ho as Blues pull off a late victory

IT’S a very long time since the Arms Park has witnessed a finish of such drama as the one which unfolded on Saturday night. Read

Blue boss calls for Jamie Roberts to get cap

DAI YOUNG urged Warren Gatland to stick his shirt on Jamie Roberts after the medical student showed surgical precision for the Blues last night. Read

Jamie stakes his claim on Ireland place

JAMIE ROBERTS gave Warren Gatland a nudge after he inspired a dramatic last-gasp victory for Cardiff Blues last night. Read

Thomas targets Blues honours

IT’S a reflection of the longevity of Gareth Thomas’ remarkable career that he now finds himself lining up alongside someone whose father he once played with. Read

Jones tipped to shine in Blues starting berth

CARDIFF Blues boss Dai Young is backing his young outside-half Rhys Jones to shine against Munster in the Magners League clash at the Arms Park tonight (5.30pm). Read

Cardiff Blues launch Regional Clubs Day

To mark the fifth year of Regional Rugby in Wales, the Blues are hosting Regional Clubs Day, on St David’s Day, Saturday 1st March when Munster visit the Arms Park. Read

O’Connell eager for a chance to face Blues

IRELAND second-row Paul O’Connell is pleading for the chance to descend on Cardiff this Saturday in a bid to prove his fitness ahead of his Triple Crown showdown with Wales at Croke Park in nine days. Read