Wales

Ashley Beck signs a contract extension with Worcester Warriors

Wales international centre Ashley Beck has extended his stay at Sixways by signing a new contract with Worcester Warriors.   Beck joined Warriors from Ospreys in the summer of 2018 and after his...

Moodie Is Music To White's Ears

The sudden and dazzling emergence of teenage sensation Canan Moodie in the United Rugby Championship caught everyone by surprise. That is, everyone other than Moodie himself.   “It’s...

Class of 2022: Retiring Players XV

The 2021/22 season is drawing to a close which means several players will be bringing their careers to an end.   We take a look at these players in the form of XV.   1. Rhys...

Fiji and New Zealand the winners after a brilliant HSBC France Sevens

Fiji’s men and New Zealand’s women turned on the style to win the HSBC France Sevens in Toulouse on Sunday. Ireland, led by the excellent Terry Kennedy, played some impressive rugby to reach...

Men’s HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series favourites suffer shock defeats on opening day in Toulouse as women’s champions Australia continue fine form

The three contenders for the men’s HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series title faced setbacks on a thrilling opening day at the HSBC France Sevens as South Africa, Argentina and Australia suffered...

This week's rumours, signings and re-signings

We round up the week's latest rumours, signings, and re-signings.       PREMIERSHIP RUGBY   Bath Bath Rugby have confirmed the departure of a club legend with Semesa...

Hyped Hendrikse Is Worth All The Talk

Lions flyhalf Jordan Hendrikse is just 21 years-old, but already he has experienced more as a player than many of his more aged teammates.   Hendrikse, gifted as a schoolboy talent, scaled every...

Fired-up Welsh out to burn South Africa's play-off party

South Africa's United Rugby Championship play-off challenge is on red alert with the Welsh opposition loaded with internationals who will play the Springboks in three Test matches in July.   It...

Magical Manie URC's Top Marksman

Stormers goalkicking ace Manie Libbok is the favourite to finish the league stages of the United Rugby Championship as the top points scorer.   Libbok's 142 competition points is 18 clear of...

The Great Alun Wyn Jones - Good Bad Rugby Podcast #33