Cape Town - The Scarlets proved too strong for the Southern Kings as they claimed a bonus-point win in their PRO14 encounter at the Parc y Scarlets in Llanelli on Sunday night.
As it happened | Scarlets v Kings
The home side won 36-17 after leading 12-10 at half-time.
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The Scarlets scored six tries through Tevita Ratuva, Ed Kennedy, Ryan Conbeer, Uzair Cassiem, Dan Davis and Tom Rogers.
Dan Jones added two conversions, while Conbeer landed another one.
The Kings crossed the whitewash twice thanks to Howard Mnisi and Christopher Hollis with Demetri Catrakilis adding two conversions, while Courtney Winnaar also kicked a penalty for the visitors.
Next week the Kings host Connacht (Sunday, March 1 - 15:00), while the Scarlets travel to Ireland to face Munster (Saturday, February 29 - 19:00 SA time).
Scorers:
Scarlet
Tries: Tevita Ratuva, Ed Kennedy, Ryan Conbeer, Uzair Cassiem, Dan Davis, Tom Rogers
Conversions: Dan Jones (2), Conbeer
Kings
Tries: Howard Mnisi, Christopher Hollis
Conversions: Demetri Catrakilis (2)
Penalty: Courtney Winnaar
Teams:
Scarlets
15 Angus O’Brien, 14 Corey Baldwin, 13 Kieron Fonotia, 12 Paul Asquith, 11 Steff Evans, 10 Dan Jones, 9 Kieran Hardy, 8 Uzair Cassiem, 7 Josh Macleod, 6 Aaron Shingler, 5 Sam Lousi, 4 Tevita Ratuva, 3 Werner Kruger (captain), 2 Taylor Davies, 1 Phil Price
Substitutes: 16 Ifan Phillips, 17 Dylan Evans, 18 Javan Sebastian, 19 Steve Cummins, 20 Dan Davis, 21 Dane Blacker, 22 Ryan Conbeer, 23 Tom Rogers
Kings15 Courtney Winnaar, 14 Christopher Hollis, 13 Sibusiso Sithole, 12 Howard Mnisi, 11 Howard Mnisi, 10 Demetri Catrakilis, 9 Stefan Ungerer, 8 Elrigh Louw, 7 Ruaan Lerm, 6 Lusanda Badiyana, 5 JC Astle, 4 Jerry Sexton, 3 Rossouw de Klerk, 2 Jacques du Toit, 1 Schalk Ferreira
Substitutes: 16 Alandre van Rooyen, 17 Xandre Vos/Ignatius Prinsloo, 18 Pieter Scholtz, 19 Aston Fortuin, 20 Bobby de Wee, 21 Thembelani Bholi, 22 Josh Allderman, 23 Edmund Ludick
- Compiled by Lynn Butler