Ospreys

Welsh regional rugby has been given a boost after a new three-year sponsorship deal was agreed with BT Sport.

Ospreys fly-half Dan Biggar kicked 20 points to set up his side's 25-19 RaboDirect Pro12 victory over Leinster at the Liberty Stadium.

Fijian wing Aisea Natoga crossed for a hat-trick of tries as the Ospreys claimed a crucial bonus-point victory over Cardiff Blues in their quest for a RaboDirect Pro12 play-off spot.

Edinburgh broke their three-game losing streak with a gutsy 31-25 RaboDirect PRO12 win over Ospreys at Meggetland.

Wales star Alun-Wyn Jones has revealed that "being in the right environment" was a key factor in determining his immediate rugby future.

Newport Gwent Dragons Chief executive Gareth Davies has admitted that should the Welsh regions fail to reach an agreement with the Welsh Rugby Union about next year, the four sides could join the Aviva Premiership.

The four Welsh regions - Cardiff Blues, Newport Gwent Dragons, Ospreys and Scarlets - have again confirmed their commitment to the English proposed Rugby Champions Cup.

George North marked his return to Wales in Northampton colours by scoring a brilliant breakaway try, but Saints' Heineken Cup quarter-final hopes were still dealt a major blow.

Former Cardiff Coach Dai Young believes that the Welsh Rugby Chiefs and the four regional teams will put politics aside and broker a resolution to their bitter feud.

Ospreys completed a RaboDirect Pro12 double over rivals Scarlets at the Liberty Stadium to move up a place to second in the table

The Ospreys have revealed a new deal for flanker Sam Lewis - two days after Newport Gwent Dragons claimed he would be joining them.

Wales lock Ian Evans scored the only try of an intriguing west Wales derby at Par y Scarlets as the Ospreys rose to second in the RaboDirect PRO12 table.

Welsh Regional side Ospreys have been hit with a huge blow this week, with injuries to hooker Richard Hibbard and centre Andrew Bishop.

It has today been announced that Ospreys, Wales and British Lions hooker Richard Hibbard will join Gloucester next season.

Northampton Saints cruised past the Ospreys on Sunday afternoon at Franklins Gardens, falling just short of a bonus point with a 27-16 victory.

RaboDirect Pro12: Week 15 Preview

Ospreys have to rebuild on and off the field

After this weekend there is a strong 14 points that separates Leinster at the top of the leader board from Welsh side Ospreys who narrowly beat Edinburgh this weekend.

During a busy Six Nations, the Celtic and Italian sides are in action this weekend, with squads being stretched due to the unavailablity of international stars.

One of the most exciting rugby games I have watched in a while, Dragons had momentum, then Ospreys found their momentum and their way back into the game