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Ultimate Rugby Dec 12

Dragons penalised for coming in at the side of the breakdown. Anscombe goes to the corner rather than the 3 points.

Ultimate Rugby Dec 12

TRY! The referee awards the visitors a penalty try. The Dragons execute a maul just outside Cardiff's 22 and the home side struggle against its power. The home side bring down the maul illegally in an attempt to stop it and as a result, the visitors earn the penalty try. Prydie converts successfully.

Ultimate Rugby Dec 12

Cardiff turnover the scrum and Davies clears the ball as far as the 22.

Ultimate Rugby Dec 12

Amazing pressure by the Dragons! A well worked kick in behind the defense by Tovey puts Cardiff on the back foot. The ball becomes loose and Amorisino is bundled up in the try area, resulting in a 5 metre scrum to the Dragons.

Ultimate Rugby Dec 12

Early penalty in the second half for the Dragons. Tovey goes down the line and it's a Dragons line out on the home side's 22.

Ultimate Rugby Dec 12

HALF TIME! That's the end of the first half and it's the Dragons that lead by 13-3. The game has really been in the Dragons' favour since Prydie's successful kick at goal in the 17th minute. The big turning point of the game was Elliot Dee's try which has been the big difference between the two sides. The poor weather conditions has caused a lot of kicking in this first half, resulting in some very tactical play. Gareth Davies's kicking has been poor , but the out half has begun to find his form as he scored the vital kick on the 40th minute. This is set up for a thrilling second half of today's derby. Live updates to follow.

Ultimate Rugby Dec 12

Blues put in to the scrum and they earn the penalty in what will be the last play of the half.

Ultimate Rugby Dec 12

Cardiff struggle to get past the Dragons' defense, forcing them to kick in the attempt of getting onto the scoreboard before half time.

Ultimate Rugby Dec 12

Dragons find themselves camping on the Blues 5 metre line. Tovey goes for the drop goal as they earn the penalty advantage, but the ball goes wide. We go back for the advantage and Prydie has another chance at goal.

Ultimate Rugby Dec 12

A handling error by the Blues forced by Landman allows the Dragons to counter attack quickly. Tovey puts a kick in behind the home side's defense and an amazing chase by Amos as he bundles Tuculet into touch.