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Gatland names Patchell in Wales World Cup squad

6 years ago by Rugby Dump

Warren Gatland has named Rhys Patchell as back up fly half to Dan Biggar for Wales at the World Cup in Japan.

WATCH: Scrum half left red-faced after hilarious dummy

6 years ago by Rugby Dump

Griquas scrum half Christiaan Meyer was sold the biggest dummy of his career in the semi-finals of the Currie Cup against the Golden Lions on Saturday.

WATCH: Lovely assist becomes early contender for pass of the season

6 years ago by Rugby Dump

Clermont winer Remy Grosso made a superb assist with a blind pass against Bayonne in the French Top 14 on Saturday.

WATCH: Stockdale tries inspire Ireland win in Cardiff

6 years ago by Rugby Dump

Jacob Stockdale scored a first half brace of tries to help Ireland beat Wales 17-22 in Cardiff.

Italian forward scores the try EVERY flanker dreams of against France

6 years ago by Rugby Dump

Italian flanker Jake Polledri demonstrated his footballing skills to score a fantastic solo try against France on Friday night in Paris.

FAILED B SAMPLE: Breakthrough Player of the Year 2018 charged with doping

6 years ago by Rugby Dump

Springbok winger Aphiwe Dyantyi's B-Sample has tested positive for banned substances, the South African Institute for Drug Free Sport (SAIDS) has confirmed. Not included in the Springbok World Cup squad...

Ireland make wholesale changes as they look to bounce back against Wales

6 years ago by Rugby Dump

Ireland has made 11 changes to the starting XV in their bid to reclaim a winning habit after they suffered a humiliating 57-15 defeat to England last weekend. Peter O’Mahony will captain the side in...

Wales responds to Pichot’s 'ridiculous' rankings comments

6 years ago by Rugby Dump

For the past ten years, the top of rugby’s world rankings has barely been mentioned by anyone due to the All Blacks dominance of the position. But Wales’ ascent to the top two weeks ago has now made...

Wales pick two uncapped players to host Ireland in Cardiff

6 years ago by Rugby Dump

Wales have named two uncapped players in their side to face Ireland in Cardiff on Saturday with prop Rhys Carre and wing Owen Lane both set to make their international debuts.

Double header Pacific rugby feast as giants clash this weekend

6 years ago by Rugby Dump

Fiji, Samoa, Tonga and a New Zealand Heartland XV will take part in the World Rugby Pasifika Challenge II – ‘The Road to Japan’, a blockbuster double header in Auckland this Saturday.