Welsh rugby pre-season guide 2022

Keelan Giles in action for Ospreys in their win Hartpury University

Cardiff Rugby, Dragons, Ospreys and Scarlets are preparing for the new season with pre-season warm-up games.

The new United Rugby Championship (URC) will begin on the weekend of 16-18 September.

Here is BBC Sport Wales' guide to the pre-season friendlies of the four Welsh professional sides.

Saturday, 20 August

Hartpury University 14-41 Ospreys

Friday, 26 August

Dragons 28-45 Bristol Bears

Friday, 2 September

Gloucester 42-17 Cardiff

Scarlets 28-34 Bristol Bears

Ospreys 31-24 Northampton

Dragons 28-12 Wasps

Friday, 9 September

Cardiff v Zebre; 19:45 BST

Scarlets v Dragons; 19:00 BST