Dual contract 'working' - Warburton
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsWales captain Sam Warburton says being on a national dual contract helped ensure he played all five Six Nations games by keeping him injury-free. The Cardiff Blues flanker became the first of...
Italy women 22-5 Wales women
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsWales women were condemned to a third successive Six Nations defeat by Italy women in Padua. The visitors' try came from back-rower Sioned Harries after the hosts took the lead through Flavia...
Wales destroy Italy with breathtaking second-half performance
1 decade ago by ESPN ScrumGeorge North scored a hat-trick of tries in 11 minutes as Wales destroyed Italy with a remarkable second-half points blitz to keep alive their Six Nations title hopes. Wales went from 14-13 ahead a...
Six Nations 2015, final day: live
1 decade ago by The TelegraphLatest ITALY 13 WALES 11 37 min Wales on the attack in the Italian 22 but their defence around the fringes is ferocious and Wales try the Roberts crash ball in midfield. He makes a couple of metres...
Italy v Wales, Six Nations: Thrash the Azzurri and title goes back to Wales... but whisper it, says Neil Jenkins
1 decade ago by The TelegraphWales find themselves facing nearly the exact same scenario that England did 12 months ago in needing to beat Italy handsomely in the final round of matches to give themselves a shot of winning the title. ...
Italy U20 21-23 Wales U20
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsWales Under-20 clinched a dramatic win over Italy Under-20 as fly-half Dan Jones converted a late penalty try. Renato Giammarioli went over early for the hosts and Matteo Minozzi converted, but...
Preview & key stats: Italy v Wales (Sat)
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsWales have made two injury-enforced changes, with props Aaron Jarvis and Rob Evans stepping in for Samson Lee and Gethin Jenkins. Rhys Gill, Ken Owens and Scott Andrews come onto...
Tom Collins named LV= Breakthrough Player
1 decade ago by The TelegraphFind out more about the LV= Cup tournament Tom Collins Club Northampton Age 20 Position Full-back Collins, born and bred in the town, shone against Newcastle in the opening round of matches. ...
Davies praises Biggar development
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsWales fly-half Dan Biggar has "matured" considerably as a player and a person, according to Welsh Rugby Union chairman Gareth Davies. Ospreys' Biggar, 25, is one of one four more players...
Gatland should call Jones - Williams
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsCoach Warren Gatland should contact retired prop Adam Jones and recall him to the Wales side, says Shane Williams. Wales have been hit by front-row injuries, prompting speculation Cardiff Blues'...
