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Scarlets

Welsh rugby union team

Also known as Llanelli Scarlets · Scarlets Rugby

Instance of: rugby union franchise
Country: United Kingdom
Founded: 2003
Website: scarlets.wales

Overview

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The Scarlets are one of the four professional Welsh rugby union teams and are based in Llanelli, Wales. Their home ground is the Parc y Scarlets stadium. They play in the United Rugby Championship and in European Professional Club Rugby competitions. The club was originally named the Llanelli Scarlets but was renamed at the start of the 2008–09 rugby season.

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Sport: rugby union
League: United Rugby Championship
Home venue: Parc y Scarlets(since 2008) maximum capacity: 14,870
Kit supplier: Castore(since 2022)
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1.scarlets.wales/article/scarlets-announce-exciting-multi-year-kit-partnership-with-castore/
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Macron(2017–2022)
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1.walesonline.co.uk/sport/rugby/rugby-news/scarlets-reveal-new-playing-kits-12986944
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BLK(2003–2009)
BLK(2014–2017)
Chair: Phil Bennett(2011–2022)
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1.westwaleschronicle.co.uk/blog/2011/08/09/rugby-great-phil-bennett-named-as-new-scarlets-president/
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Head coach: Dwayne Peel(since 2021)
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1.bbc.co.uk/sport/rugby-union/57099584
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Brad Mooar(2019–2020)
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1.bbc.co.uk/sport/rugby-union/46423732
2.wru.wales/2020/02/scarlets-appoint-glenn-delaney-as-next-head-coach/
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Wayne Pivac(2014–2019)
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1.bbc.co.uk/sport/rugby-union/28759676
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Simon Easterby(2012–2014)
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1.bbc.co.uk/sport/rugby-union/18297015
2.bbc.co.uk/sport/rugby-union/28759676
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Nigel Davies(2008–2012)
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1.bbc.co.uk/sport/rugby-union/28759676
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Phil Davies(2006–2008)
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1.news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/rugby_union/welsh/4790797.stm
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Gareth Jenkins(2003–2006)
Glenn Delaney(2020–2021)
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1.wru.wales/2020/02/scarlets-appoint-glenn-delaney-as-next-head-coach/
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Dai Flanagan(2021–2021) nature of statement: interim
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1.bbc.co.uk/sport/rugby-union/57099584
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Headquarters: Llanelli
Affiliation: Welsh Rugby Union
Official color: white
red
Social media followers: 82,446(February 4, 2023) x (twitter) numeric user id: 58759682
78,573(January 8, 2022) x (twitter) numeric user id: 58759682
75,522(January 4, 2021) x (twitter) numeric user id: 58759682
Nickname: The Turks

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