article_snippet.sent: Newport Gwent Dragons reached the European Challenge Cup semi-finals with a thrilling 25-21 victory over the Blues.
article_snippet.sent: Tries from wing Hallam Amos, replacement Nic Cudd, a penalty try plus penalties from Tom Prydie and Dorian Jones and two Prydie conversions brought Newport Gwent Dragons Newport Gwent Dragons back from a big deficit to victory.
article_snippet.sent: Dragons replacement Nic Cudd powers over for try against Cardiff at Rodney Parade .
article_snippet.sent: The draw could not have set-up a more mouth-watering Welsh clash than this encounter between the old rivals, with an away trip to either London Irish or Edinburgh the reward for the victors.
article_snippet.sent: Cardiff held the upper hand historically, having won the Challenge Cup in 2010 when beating French outfit Toulon 28-21, while the furthest Newport Gwent Dragons had gone in Europe's second tournament was the semi-final stage.
article_snippet.sent: The visitors came out of the blocks with a blast, forcing Newport Gwent Dragons onto the defensive over Newport Gwent Dragons own line.
article_snippet.sent: Prydie reduced the arrears when landing a long-range penalty but Newport Gwent Dragons suffered the loss of international ace Andrew Coombs with a bad leg injury, bringing Faletau into the fray to the loud cheers of the crowd.
article_snippet.sent: Newport Gwent Dragons Newport Gwent Dragons did Newport Gwent Dragons no favours with an average kicking game as the Blues the Blues found the spaces and pushed Newport Gwent Dragons back.
article_snippet.sent: The Dragons sqaud are overjoyed after The Dragons sqaud were awarded a penalty try .
article_snippet.sent: Newport Gwent Dragons Newport Gwent Dragons took Newport Gwent Dragons to the Blues after the break as an attacking line-out set up a series of thrusts to the visiting line before Cudd saw a gap and went over just seconds after coming on for flanker James Thomas.
article_snippet.sent: A penalty from Dorian Jones further increased the Dragons' lead - but the vsitors would not give up.
article_snippet.sent: However, the Dragons' survived an onslaught in the dying minutes to hold on for the victory.
highlights_snippet.sent: Newport Gwent Dragons scored tries through Hallam Amos and Nic Cudd along with a penalty try .
  