-
Oct 30, 20 •
266 Views •
General News, Guinness Six Nations, International, Womens Rugby •
Shaun Liddle •
No Comments
The Women’s Six Nations Championship matches France v Ireland and Wales v Scotland have been postponed In the case of France v Ireland, the postponement comes after a number of French players tested positive for COVID-19. The two teams were due to meet...
-
Apr 7, 20 •
510 Views •
General News, Guinness Pro14 •
Shaun Liddle •
No Comments
British & Irish Lions and Wales star Ross Moriarty has agreed a new long-term contract to extend his stay at Dragons. Moriarty, a Grand Slam winner with Wales in 2019, has committed to the region he joined in 2018, following his switch from Gloucester...
-
Mar 28, 20 •
890 Views •
General News, International, Womens Rugby, World Rugby •
Shaun Liddle •
No Comments
World Rugby continues to offer classic men’s and women’s Rugby World Cup matches to fill the rugby void for fans created by the coronavirus pandemic. Following on from the classic RWC 1991 quarter-final between England and France which was...
-
Nov 1, 19 •
1643 Views •
Europe, General News, International, National, New Zealand, South Africa, Springbok News, Springboks, World Rugby •
Shaun Liddle •
No Comments
World Rugby has announced the shortlists for the prestigious Men’s and Women’s 15s Player of the Year awards for 2019, which will be presented at the World Rugby Awards at The Prince Park Tower in Tokyo, Japan, on 3 November. Following a stellar year for...
-
Mar 22, 19 •
523 Views •
General News, Guinness Six Nations •
Shaun Liddle •
No Comments
Welsh second-row, Alun Wyn Jones, has been unveiled as the 2019 GUINNESS SIX NATIONS Player of the Championship. Jones captained his side to victory, beating out all opposition in this year’s Championship and securing Wales’s first Grand Slam since...
-
Mar 7, 18 •
3497 Views •
General News, International, Six Nations, Six Nations News •
Shaun Liddle •
No Comments
Taulupe Faletau will lead Wales for the first time as he returns to the starting line-up as captain for Sunday’s NatWest 6 Nations clash against Italy in Cardiff (KO 15:00) The 70-times capped No. 8 returns from injury to take the captain’s armband and...
-
Feb 20, 18 •
3655 Views •
General News, Six Nations, Six Nations News •
Shaun Liddle •
No Comments
Wales have made three changes to their starting XV to face Ireland at the Aviva Stadium on Saturday (KO 14.15) with British & Irish Lions trio Dan Biggar, Liam Williams and Leigh Halfpenny all returning to the side. Biggar has recovered from a shoulder...
-
Jan 16, 18 •
1403 Views •
General News, International •
Shaun Liddle •
No Comments
Wales have named a 39-man squad for the 2018 NatWest 6 Nations, led by captain Alun Wyn Jones and featuring two uncapped players, flanker James Davies and wing Josh Adams. The uncapped duo are called into a Wales squad for the first time and will link up with...
-
Mar 15, 17 •
1395 Views •
General News, International •
Shaun Liddle •
No Comments
Ken Owens will win his 50th cap as Wales name an unchanged matchday squad to take on France in Paris on Saturday. (KO 15.45 local BBC/S4C) All 23-players who featured in the last Friday’s victory over Ireland in Cardiff are included for Wales’ Six...
-
Mar 8, 17 •
1880 Views •
General News, International •
Shaun Liddle •
No Comments
Justin Tipuric will win his 50th cap as Wales name an unchanged matchday squad to face Ireland at Principality Stadium on Friday (KO 20.05 BBC/S4C). Tipuric, who made his debut in Cardiff in 2011, will take to the field in his 25th RBS 6 Nations encounter and...
-
Feb 22, 17 •
1093 Views •
General News, International •
Shaun Liddle •
No Comments
Wales have made one change to their side to face Scotland at Murrayfield on Saturday (KO 14.25 BBC/S4C) with George North returning from injury to take his place in the starting XV. North comes back into the side and lines up in the back-three alongside Liam...
-
Feb 2, 17 •
2023 Views •
General News, International •
Shaun Liddle •
No Comments
Wales have made five changes to the side that beat South Africa last November for their opening 2017 RBS 6 Nations game against Italy on Sunday (KO 15:00 local, live on ITV & S4C). Rhys Webb, Nicky Smith, Samson Lee, Jake Ball and Sam Warburton all come...
-
Jan 24, 17 •
1062 Views •
General News, International •
Shaun Liddle •
No Comments
Wales Women have today announced their 32-player squad for the upcoming Women’s Six Nations. Head coach Rowland Phillips finalised his selection after yesterday’s victory against Ireland at Donnybrook – a result which means Wales Women have now...
-
Jan 20, 17 •
1041 Views •
General News, International •
Shaun Liddle •
No Comments
Last season’s Grand Slam-winning head coach Jason Strange has named an exciting 32-man Wales U20 squad for the 2017 U20 Six Nations. Seven players remain from last season’s victorious team, including Kieron Assiratti, Shane Lewis-Hughes, Morgan...
-
Jan 17, 17 •
1058 Views •
General News, International •
Shaun Liddle •
No Comments
Wales have named a 36-man squad, featuring seven uncapped players, led by captain Alun Wyn Jones, for the forthcoming 2017 RBS 6 Nations. Five of the seven uncapped players, Olly Cracknell (Ospreys), Thomas Young (Wasps), Owen Williams (Leicester Tigers),...
-
Jun 22, 16 •
1747 Views •
General News, International •
nelio@15.co.za •
No Comments
Date: 25 June 2016 Venue: Forsyth Barr Stadium, DUNEDIN Kick-off: 07h35 Local time / 09h35 SA Time TV: SS1 (SA) Follow on Twitter: @RugbyFifteen All Blacks: 1. Joe Moody 2. Dane Coles 3. Charlie Faumuina 4. Brodie Retallick 5. Samuel Whitelock 6....
-
Jun 22, 16 •
1283 Views •
General News, International •
nelio@15.co.za •
No Comments
Wales have made two front-row changes for the third test in Dunedin on Saturday (KO 19:35 NZ / 08:35 BST) with Rob Evans and Tomas Francis coming into the starting XV. Evans replaces Gethin Jenkins at loose-head with Jenkins returning to the UK earlier this...
-
Jun 16, 16 •
1339 Views •
General News, International •
nelio@15.co.za •
No Comments
Date: 18 June 2016 Venue: Westpac Stadium Kick-off: 09h35 SA Time TV: SS1 (SA) Follow on Twitter: @RugbyFifteen New Zealand: 15 Israel Dagg 14 Ben Smith 13 Malakai Fekitoa 12 Ryan Crotty 11 Waisake Naholo; 10 Aaron Cruden 9 Aaron Smith 8 Kieran Read (C) 7...
-
Jun 16, 16 •
1197 Views •
General News, International •
nelio@15.co.za •
No Comments
Wales have made two personnel changes for the second test against New Zealand in Wellington with Rhys Patchell and Luke Charteris named in the starting XV. Patchell, 23, comes into the side at full-back with Liam Williams switching to the wing in the only...
-
Jun 8, 16 •
2080 Views •
General News, International •
nelio@15.co.za •
No Comments
Date: 11 June 2016 Competition: Steinlager Series Venue: Eden Park, Auckland Kick-off: 09h35 SA Time Referee: Wayne Barnes (England) Assistant Referees: Jaco Peyper (South Africa), Will Houston (Australia) TV: SS1 (SA) Follow on Twitter: @RugbyFifteen All...
-
Jun 8, 16 •
1276 Views •
General News, International •
nelio@15.co.za •
No Comments
Starting XV: 15 Liam Williams (Scarlets), 14 George North (Northampton Saints), 13 Jonathan Davies (Clermont Auvergne), 12 Jamie Roberts (Harlequins), 11 Hallam Amos (Newport Gwent Dragons), 10 Dan Biggar (Ospreys), 9 Rhys Webb (Ospreys), 1 ...
-
May 27, 16 •
1415 Views •
General News, International •
nelio@15.co.za •
No Comments
Match: England vs Wales (Old Mutual Wealth Cup) Date: 29 May 2016 (Sunday) Kick-off: 16h00 SA Time Venue: Twickenham Stadium TV: SS8 (SA) Follow on Twitter: @RugbyFifteen England: 15. Mike Brown (VC) 14. Anthony Watson 13. Jonathan Joseph 12. Luther Burrell...
-
May 10, 16 •
1906 Views •
General News, International •
nelio@15.co.za •
No Comments
Wales have named an experienced 35-man squad to face England at Twickenham and the All Blacks in New Zealand this summer. We are in a great position in terms of the experience in the squad especially when you look at the age of most of the players and this is...
-
Mar 16, 16 •
2724 Views •
General News, International, Six Nations •
nelio@15.co.za •
No Comments
Dan Lydiate will lead a Wales side that includes four personnel changes for the clash against Italy on Saturday (KO 14:30). Luke Charteris, Justin Tipuric, Rhys Webb and Hallam Amos all come into the starting XV for Wales’ final 2016 RBS 6 Nations...
-
Mar 10, 16 •
1975 Views •
General News, International, Six Nations •
nelio@15.co.za •
No Comments
Match: England vs Wales Venue: Twickenham Date: 12 March 2016 Kick-off: 18h00 SA Time TV: SS6 Follow on Twitter: @RugbyFifteen England: 15. Mike Brown 14. Anthony Watson 13. Jonathan Joseph 12. Owen Farrell 11. Jack Nowell 10. George Ford 9. Ben Youngs 1. Joe...
