With the international started this weekend with some friendly matches we saw four games in the PRO14 competition.
It was a dull affair between Benetton and Scarlets with Leinster running away with Zebre. It was a closer affair between the Warriors and Ospreys though.
Standings so far:
Guinness PRO14 20/21 Conference A
| Pos | Team | P | W | L | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Leinster | 16 | 14 | 2 | 71 |
| 2 |  Ulster | 16 | 14 | 2 | 64 |
| 3 |  Ospreys | 16 | 8 | 8 | 36 |
| 4 |  Glasgow Warriors | 15 | 5 | 9 | 25 |
| 5 |  Dragons | 15 | 5 | 10 | 25 |
| 6 |  Zebre | 16 | 4 | 12 | 17 |
Guinness PRO14 20/21 Conference B
| Pos | Team | P | W | L | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Munster | 16 | 14 | 2 | 64 |
| 2 |  Connacht | 16 | 8 | 8 | 45 |
| 3 |  Scarlets | 16 | 8 | 8 | 39 |
| 4 |  Cardiff Blues | 16 | 8 | 8 | 36 |
| 5 |  Edinburgh | 14 | 5 | 9 | 24 |
| 6 |  Benetton | 14 | 0 | 14 | 6 |
Weekend Wrap
Scarlets beat Benetton in a low-quality affair which ended 10-3. In defence for both side they did loose 11 of their players to their national teams.
Both sides struggled to get anything going for 80 minutes with Scarlets taking a 3-0 lead at the break.
The second half were not better but it was Asquith try that made the difference at the end of the game.
Scorers:
Scarlets: Tries – Asquith Conversions – O’Brien Penalties – O’Brien
Benetton: Penalties – Keatley
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Two tries from Sheehan saw Leinster thumping Zebre 63-8 on Friday night.
The defending champions had the bonus point wrapped up by halftime as Michael Bent, Sheehan, Dave Kearney and Tommy O’Brien all scored for a 28-3 lead.
Early in the second half Sheehan got his second try after a break from Murphy.
The champions never let up as they put another perfect performance together. The Italian side is still looking for their first win of the season.
Scorers:
Leinster: Tries – Bent, Sheehan(2), Kearney, O’Brien(2), Murphy, Parker, Penny Conversions – Byrne(9)
Zebre: Tries – Biondelli Penalties – Pescetto
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Ospreys secured their second win of the season when they beat Glasgow on Saturday 23-15.
Ospreys tries came from Reuben Morgan-Williams and Kieran Williams to secured the win.
Glasgow tries came from Huw Jones and George Turner. They were not able to secure a loosing bonus point. Glasgow opened the scoring in the 4th minute through Huw Jones following a break bu Grigg.
Ospreys were next to score when Morgan-Willams siped over for a try to reduce the lead to 12-10.
Early in the second half Myler gave Ospreys the lead with a penalty before Horne restored Glasgow advantage.
Ospreys came back when Williams got over in the corner with Myler adding the conversion and a penalty.
Scorers:
| Ospreys (10) 23 |
| Tries: Morgan-Williams, K Williams Cons: Myler 2 Pens Myler 3 |
| Glasgow (12) 15 |
| Tries: H Jones, Turner Con: G Horne Pen: Horne |
Next Game:
Sunday 25 October
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