Warburton first on dual contract
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsSam Warburton is the first Welsh player to be given a dual contract, Regional Rugby Wales (RRW) has confirmed. The Wales captain, 25, was the only player to take up a Welsh Rugby Union central...
Dragons coach lauds Warriors after win in Wales
1 decade ago by The ScotsmanPSTYLE=wint_web introGlasgow’s class and quality is making them look more and more like a side that can compete with the European elite, according to beaten Newport Gwent Dragons coach Lyn Jones. Dragons...
Nine try demolition keeps Ospreys top
1 decade ago by Welsh Rugby NewsThe Ospreys continued their flying start to the Guinness PRO12 season with a bonus point 62 -13 defeat of Edinburgh at the Liberty Stadium.
Dragons consent for Davies' WRU bid
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsNewport Gwent Dragons chairman Martyn Hazell says they will not stand in the way of Gareth Davies if he decides to stand for Welsh Rugby Union chairman. David Pickering, chairman since 2003,...
Townsend hails Warriors' resilience
1 decade ago by Guinness Pro12 newsGlasgow Warriors head coach Gregor Townsend insists the resilience shown by his 14-man team in their GUINNESS PRO12 victory over Newport Gwent Dragons bodes well for the rest of the season.
Williams and Davies doubles fire Scarlets
1 decade ago by Welsh Rugby NewsTwo tries apiece for Welsh internationals Gareth Davies and Liam Williams spearheaded the Scarlets' march to their first victory of the season in the Guinness PRO12.
Dragons boss laments regions' hopes
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsNewport Gwent Dragons boss Lyn Jones says they, Cardiff Blues and Scarlets are "a country mile" away from being able to compete with top Pro12 and European sides. He feels only Ospreys could...
Dragons beaten again
1 decade ago by Welsh Regions NewsThe Dragons are still waiting for their first win of the season in the Guinness PRO12 after they were beaten 33-13 at Rodney Parade by table-topping Glasgow Warriors.
Dragons sunk by 14-man Glasgow
1 decade ago by ESPN ScrumGlasgow Warriors flanker Tyrone Holmes could face a ban after being sent off in his side's 33-13 bonus-point victory over a woeful Newport Gwent Dragons at Rodney Parade. Holmes was red-carded just...
Dunbar puts 14-man Warriors on top
1 decade ago by Rugby 365Glasgow Warriors moved top of the Pro12 with a 33-13 victory over Newport Gwent Dragons at Rodney Parade despite having to play much of the second half with 14 men. Alex Dunbar's early converted try...
