The 2013–14 season was the 11th in the history of the Scarlets, one of the four Welsh regional rugby union sides. In this season, they competed in the Pro12 (formerly known as the Magners League), the Heineken Cup and the LV Cup.
Pre-season and friendlies DateOpponentsH / AResultF–AScorersAttendance17 August 2013Exeter ChiefsH15–23Tries: G. Davies 31' c, J. Williams 39' mConversion: S. Shingler 31'Penalties: S. Shingler 5'25 August 2013London WelshA16–16Try: C. Price 80+9' cConversion: J. Lewis 80+9'Penalties: A. Thomas 9', 45', J. Lewis 74'30 August 2013GloucesterATries: Penalty try 43' c, Owens 55' m, R. Williams 79' mConversion: Priestland 43'
RaboDirect Pro12
Fixtures DateOpponentsH / AResultF – AScorersAttendanceTable position6 September 2013LeinsterHTry: McCusker 13' cConversion: S. Shingler 14'Penalties: S. Shingler 4', 7', 38', 57'6,32912th14 September 2013TrevisoHTries: G. Davies 3' c, 14' cConversion: S. Shingler 4', 15'Penalties: S. Shingler 45', 57', 65', 71'5,8478th20 September 2013DragonsA16–23Try: S. Williams 34' cConversion: Priestland 35'Penalties: Priestland 17', 27', 45'6,7778th27 September 2013EdinburghA22–9Tries: Reynolds 35' c, J. Williams 46' m, J. Davies 72' cConversion: Priestland 36', 72'Penalties: Priestland 32'3,5866th5 October 2013Glasgow WarriorsH12–17Penalties: Priestland 17', 39', 42', J. Williams 59'6,5048th25 October 2013ZebreA16–16Try: G. Davies 24' cConversion: S. Shingler 24'Penalties: S. Shingler 4', Priestland 79', 80+2'1,5608th2 November 2013UlsterH17–9Try: Barclay 31' mPenalties: S. Shingler 9', A. Thomas 40', 64', 77'6,5066th23 November 2013ConnachtA24–21Tries: Climo 38' c, K. Myhill 47' c, G. Davies 52' cConversion: A. Thomas 38', 48', 53'Penalties: A. Thomas 21'4,1726th30 November 2013LeinsterA19–36Tries: G. Davies 47' m, Maule 58' c, Ad. Warren 80' cConversion: A. Thomas 59', 80+1'17,8006th21 December 2013MunsterA10–16Try: Barclay 43' cConversion: A. Thomas 45'Penalties: A. Thomas7,8677th26 December 2013OspreysH6–10Penalties: Priestland 7', 49'14,7968th3 January 2014OspreysA12–17Penalties: Priestland 38', 54', 59', 75'13,2018th8 February 2014TrevisoA41–33Tries: K. Myhill 25' m, Climo 37' m, 42' c, G. Davies 46' c, K. Phillips 64' c, J. Williams 78' cConversion: A. Thomas 42', 46', 64', 78'Penalties: A. Thomas 9'2,9186th22 February 2014EdinburghH25–21Tries: J. Williams 29' c, 37' m, A. Warren 56' cConversion: A. Thomas 31', 58'Penalties: A. Thomas 15', 21'5,6756th1 March 2014MunsterH18–13Tries: G. Davies 27' m, Barclay 51' cConversion: A. Thomas 53'Penalties: Barkley 13', A. Thomas 50'6,4876th14 March 2014UlsterA13–26Try: G. Davies 36' cConversion: Barkley 37'Penalties: Barkley 32', 62'11,2006th21 March 2014GlasgowA6–14Penalties: Barkley 26', 50'6th30 March 2014ConnachtH32–30Tries: J. Davies 2' c, G. Davies 49' c, Turnbull 52' m, Maule 79' cConversion: Priestland 4', 50', 80'Penalties: Priestland 24', 34'6,1116th12 April 2014ZebreH27–20Tries: J. Williams 43' c, Owens 52' mConversion: Priestland 44'Penalties: Priestland 3', 9', 37', 58', 69'6,7086th20 April 2014Cardiff BluesA13–17Tries: Priestland 33' m, Owens 71' mPenalties: Priestland 40+2'30,0006th2 May 2014Newport Gwent DragonsH34–23Tries: Ball 16' c, G. Davies 27' c, J. Williams 31' c, Owens 48' cConversion: Priestland 16', 27', 33', 48'Penalties: Priestland 25', 69'5,8506th10 May 2014Cardiff BluesH27–15Tries: R. Williams 13' c, L. Williams 44' c, S. Shingler 75' cConversion: Priestland 13', S. Shingler 44', 75'Penalties: Priestland 40', S. Shingler 70'9,0466th
Table PosClubPldWDLFAPDBPPts5 Ospreys22131857138818312666 Scarlets2211110435438−39557 Blues228113425538−113741
Anglo-Welsh Cup
Fixtures DateOpponentsH / AResultF–AScorersAttendancePoolposition8 November 2013DragonsH21–13Tries: Knight 58' m, McCusker 63' cConversion: Lewis 64'Penalties: A. Thomas 8', 19', Lewis 74'5,9713rd17 November 2013SaracensA10–51Try: D. Thomas 28' cConversion: Lewis 28'Penalties: Lewis 22'4,1663rd24 January 2014GloucesterH13–7Tries: Hughes 34' m, Aa. Warren 77' mPenalties: Lewis 60'5,4872nd1 February 2014London IrishA10–29Try: Earle 73' cConversion: Owen 74'Penalties: Lewis 8'5,3203rd
Table ClubPldWDLFAPDBPPtsNorthampton Saints44001265670218Newcastle Falcons42026982−1309Scarlets420254100−4608London Wasps41035695−3915
Heineken Cup
Fixtures DateOpponentsH / AResultF–AScorersAttendancePoolposition12 October 2013HarlequinsA33–26Tries: R. Williams 7' c, S. Williams 39' c, J. Williams 62' cConversion: Priestland 8', 40', 64'Penalties: Priestland 11', 14', 49', 53',13,0001st19 October 2013Racing Metro 92H26–26Tries: S. Williams 21' c, R. Williams 40' cConversion: Priestland 22', 40+1'Penalties: Priestland 19', 35', 44', 65'8,3881st7 December 2013ASM Clermont AuvergneA11–32Try: R. Williams 78' mPenalties: Priestland 15', J. Williams 47'17,1402nd14 December 2013ASM Clermont AuvergneH13–31Try: Maule 31' cConversion: Priestland 33'Penalties: Priestland 22', 38'7,5913rd10 January 2014Racing Metro 92A19–13Try: K. Phillips 61' cConversion: Priestland 62'Penalties: Priestland 4', 38', 48', 54'6,8923rd19 January 2014HarlequinsH20–22Tries: G. Davies 6' c, A. Shingler 39' m, S. Williams 50' mConversion: Priestland 7'Penalties: Priestland 35'7,5163rd
Table TeamPldWDLFAPDBPPts ASM Clermont Auvergne65011396970424 Harlequins630312610323416 Scarlets6213122150−28111 Racing Metro 92611466131−6517
Transfers
In Date confirmedPos.NameFrom21 January 2013FH/CE/FB Steven ShinglerLondon Irish22 April 2013FL John BarclayGlasgow28 June 2013HK Darran HarrisCardiff Blues/Pontypridd24 August 2013WG/FB/FH Frazier ClimoTaranaki20 October 2013WG Mike PooleUnattached/DragonsPR Horațiu PungeaRC Timişoara15 November 2013PR Adam JamiesonBath (Loan)3 February 2014FH/CE Olly BarkleyUnattached
Out Date Confirmed Pos. Name To25 January 2013HK Matthew ReesCardiff Blues9 March 2013FH Owen WilliamsLeicester Tigers15 March 2013WG Andrew FenbyLondon Irish9 April 2013WG George NorthNorthampton Saints23 April 2013SH Tavis KnoyleGloucesterFH/FB Daniel NewtonLondon Scottish27 April 2013PR Peter EdwardsReleased/London WelshWG/FB Dale FordReleased/NeathFL Richie PughReleasedFH Rhys JonesNewport Gwent Dragons7 May 2013N8 Kieran MurphyReleased/BriveFL Johnathan EdwardsReleased/Cardiff
New development contracts Date Confirmed Pos. Name From21 June 2013http://www.scarlets.co.uk/eng/news/5871.phpp WG Aaron WarrenLlandoveryFB Dion JonesLlanelliBR Lewis RawlinsPR Gareth ThomasCarmarthen QuinsSR Carwyn JonesBR Sion Bennett2 July 2013FH Josh LewisEbbw Vale
Statistics (+ in the Apps column denotes substitute appearance) Pos.NameCeltic LeagueAnglo-Welsh CupEuropeTotalDisciplineAppsTryConPenDropPtsAppsTryConPenDropPtsAppsTryConPenDropPtsAppsTryConPenDropPtsFB/WG Liam Williams1310005000000400000171000511FB/WG Jordan Williams15+360103330000051010823+370204100FB/FH/CE Gareth Owen8+1000002+10100200000010+20100220WG Kristian Phillips15+1100052+10000031000519+220001000WG Chris Knight00000021000500000021000500WG Frazier Climo8+130001520000020000012+130001500WG Aaron Warren0000002+1100050000002+11000500WG Mike Poole0+1000000000000000000+10000010WG Kyle Evans0000000+1000000000000+10000000CE Scott Williams71000500000063000151340002000CE Adam Warren6+42000102+1000000+2000008+720001000CE Jonathan Davies11+120001010000020000014+120001000CE/WG Nic Reynolds8+11000500000040000012+11000500CE/WG Gareth Maule8+102000101000002+21000511+1230001510CE Steffan Hughes00000021000500000021000500CE Dylan Morgans00000010000000000010000000CE/FH Olly Barkley7+10150170000000000007+101501700FH/CE Steven Shingler6+216110500000000+1000006+3161105000FH Rhys Priestland12+21122601070000006081606418+212042017100FH Aled Thomas8+301390531+2002062+10000011+60131105900FH Josh Lewis0+2000003+10240160000003+302401600SH Gareth Davies16+310000550+2000004+11000019+6110005510SH Rhodri Williams6+9100050000002+33000158+1240002000SH Aled Davies0+7000004000000000004+70000000SH Connor Lloyd0000000+1000000000000+10000000FL/N8 Rob McCusker14100053100053000002020001000FL/N8 Josh Turnbull19+2100051000004+20000024+41000510FL Craig Price0+1000003000000+1000003+20000000FL Aaron Shingler11+30000000000051000516+31000520FL John Barclay16+130001500000060000022+130001510FL Daniel Thomas0+1000002000000000002+10000000FL James Davies0000000+2000000000000+20000000FL Lewis Rawlins0+1000002+1000000000002+20000000LK/FL/N8 Sione Timani6+7000001000000000007+70000020LK George Earle17+1000000+11000550000022+21000500LK Jake Ball13+5100050+10000060000019+71000510LK Johan Snyman12+7000004000001+50000017+120000000LK Richard Kelly2+8000004000000+2000006+100000000LK Carwyn Jones0000000+2000000000000+20000000HK Ken Owens11+23000150000001+10000012+330001500HK Emyr Phillips6+10000000000005+10000011+110000000HK Kirby Myhill5+42000102000000000007+420001000HK Darran Harris0000002+2100050000002+21000500HK Ryan Elias0000000+1000000000000+10000000HK Torin Myhill0000000+1000000000000+10000000PR Samson Lee13+30000000000050000018+30000010PR Phil John20+10000000000040000024+10000000PR Jacobie Adriaanse7+5000001+3000001+1000009+90000010PR Rob Evans2+18000003000002+4000007+220000030PR Deacon Manu0+1000001000000000001+10000000PR Rhodri Jones2+7000001000000+1000003+80000000PR Horațiu Pungea0+3000000+1000000000000+40000000PR Shaun Hopkins0+2000001+1000000+1000001+40000000PR Gareth Thomas0000000+1000000000000+10000000PR Ian Jones0+1000001000000000001+10000000PR Adam Jamieson0000000+1000000000000+10000000PR Wyn Jones0000000+2000000000000+20000000
Stats accurate as of match played 20 April 2014
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