Premiership· Season 2019
Match Summary
Pontypridd defeated Merthyr 31:7. The match was played in Premiership 2019. League standings: Pontypridd #5, Merthyr #6.
Rivalry since 2016
Pontypridd vs Merthyr Head to Head Results· 19
Pontypridd and Merthyr have met 19 times — Pontypridd won 6, Merthyr won 13, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2016. Merthyr leads the head-to-head with 13 victories from 19 meetings. A combined 988 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 52.00 per match (448 for the home side, 540 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 19 matches (100%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 19 games (100%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 50–21 in 2017.
Recent Meetings
Standings
Pontypridd sit #5 and Merthyr are #6 in the Premiership table heading into this match.
Regular Season
| # | GP | Won | Lost | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Cardiff | GP16 | Won13 | Lost3 | Pts61 |
| #2 | Carmarthen | GP17 | Won10 | Lost4 | Pts54 |
| #3 | Aberavon | GP16 | Won11 | Lost5 | Pts53 |
| #4 | Llandovery | GP16 | Won9 | Lost5 | Pts48 |
| #5 | Pontypridd | GP18 | Won10 | Lost8 | Pts47 |
| #6 | Merthyr | GP18 | Won8 | Lost10 | Pts44 |
| #7 | RGC 1404 | GP17 | Won8 | Lost8 | Pts43 |
| #8 | Newport | GP15 | Won7 | Lost8 | Pts37 |
| #9 | Swansea | GP17 | Won7 | Lost10 | Pts35 |
| #10 | Llanelli | GP15 | Won6 | Lost9 | Pts27 |
| #11 | Ebbw Vale | GP17 | Won4 | Lost11 | Pts27 |
| #12 | Bridgend | GP18 | Won3 | Lost15 | Pts19 |
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.
API data: 11 Jun 2026