Any remaining doubts were laid to rest when Slater ran a penalty from his own 22 and after some scintillating handling, lock Paterson was on hand to go under the posts.

BBC: Cardiff Blues 38-6 Glasgow

Lock Roberto Sidoli increased Ponty's hold with a try under the posts after a Ceri Sweeney break, Davey again on target with the conversion.

BBC: Pontypridd still in Euro hunt

Martyn Williams was presented with a loose pass by Leinster hooker Bernard Jackman and kicked to the posts, but the chasing Nicky Robinson was unable to get past the large barrier formed by lock Malcolm O'Kelly.

BBC: Cardiff Blues 16-16 Leinster