Scarlets seal first Welsh victory over Bulls

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Johnny McNicholl

LLANELLI, WALES - JANUARY 12: Johnny McNicholl of Scarlets scores his sides fourth try during the Heineken Champions Cup round 5 match between the Scarlets and Leicester Tigers at the Parc Y Scarlets Stadium on January 12, 2019 in Llanelli, Wales. (Photo by Athena Pictures/Getty Images)

By ROGER PANTING

Scarlets ............37pts
Tries: Davis 9, Mathias 16, G Davies 20, McNicholl 76
Conversions: Costelow 9, 16, 20, D Jones 76
Penalties: Costelow 3, 31, 44

Bulls ...................28pts
Tries: Burger 5, Jacobs 36, Brink 55, Matanzima 61
Conversions: C Smith 5, 36, 55, 61
At present, Scarlets have only five players in Warren Gatland’s Six Nations squad but a number of others made compelling cases for inclusion in a momentous victory over third-placed Bulls.
Impressive performances from half-backs, Gareth Davies and Sam Costelow were instrumental in building a 20-point le...

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