Allen adds to welsh injury woes
1 decade ago by BBC SportWales centre Cory Allen is set to miss the rest of the World Cup after injuring his hamstring in the opening 54-9 win against Uruguay.Allen scored a first-half hat-trick but was taken off in the second...
Exeter Chiefs' Tomas Francis features in Wales' win over Italy
1 decade ago by Exeter Express & EchoExeter Chiefs' Tomas Francis played 63 minutes of Wales' 23-19 World Cup warm-up win over Italy in Cardiff on Saturday.The 23-year-old tighthead, who was winning his second cap for Wales after being selected...
Warren Gatland aims to keep Wales in referees’ good books at World Cup
1 decade ago by The Guardian• Coach speaks to official Garcès about scrum before Italy warm-up• Gatland believes taking two hookers for tournament is not a gambleIf Warren Gatland is playing a game over the make-up of the front...
Rugby World Cup 2015: Wales coach Warren Gatland grilled for his 'gamble' to name only two hookers in squad
1 decade ago by Telegraph Rugby NewsWhen questioned who could cover if Scott Baldwin or Ken Owens suffer injury, coach said prop Aaron Jarvis was being prepared
Wales training Aaron Jarvis to cover hooker
1 decade ago by ESPN ScrumWales training Aaron Jarvis to cover hooker
Wales announce 31 man squad
1 decade ago by Ultimate RugbyWarren Gatland has announced his 31 man squad which will compete at the Rugby World Cup in England. Out-Half Gareth Anscombe misses out, while injured tight head Samson Lee is included. Out of form...
Wales squad announcement takes Bath Rugby's World Cup players to...
1 decade ago by Bath ChronicleDominic Day and Rhys Priestland have both made it into Wales' Rugby World Cup squad.Fly half Priestland, who will join Bath after the tournament, was always expected to make Warren Gatland's final 31.Lock...
Wales' Warren Gatland coy on not including Exeter Chiefs' Tomas...
1 decade ago by Exeter Express & EchoWales head coach Warren Gatland refused to be drawn on his reasons for leaving Exeter Chiefs prop Tomas Francis out of his squad to face Ireland. The Chiefs tighthead was a surprise omission from the Welsh...
Exeter Chiefs prop Tomas Francis not included in Wales' 23-man...
1 decade ago by Exeter Express & EchoExeter Chiefs' Tomas Francis has not been included in Wales' 23-man squad to face Ireland in the maiden World Cup warm-up match on Saturday.There are four players poised to make their debuts for Wales,...
Rhodri Jones set to miss RWC
1 decade ago by Ultimate RugbyWales have been dealt a fresh injury setback ahead of the Rugby World Cup with the news that Rhodri Jones has been ruled out of the tournament.A torn pectoral muscle is set to sideline Jones for 12 to...
