Fiji will become the latest of Wales World Cup pool opponents to begin their build-up to France when they face Pacific rivals Tonga at Churchill Park in Lautoka this weekend. Former Newport skipper Simon Raiwalui, now head coach of the Fijians, has named four new caps in his matchday
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Wales’ Rugby World Cup 2023 kit revealed
Wales Women U20s surge to emphatic victory
Wales Women’s U20s ended their North American tour with an impressive and emphatic 39-12 victory over hosts Canada at Twin Elm Rugby Park in Ottawa. Jenna De Vera’s side crossed for six tries and bounced back from their narrow defeat to USA earlier on the tour and produced an aggressive
Wales U20 players ready for step up back home
There are nine players from the 2019 Rugby World U20 Championship in Warren Gatland’s current World Cup training squad and the ‘Class of 23’ are already eyeing up the chance of bidding for a place in the 2027 senior tournament. Wales U20 go into their fifth-place play-off game with Australia
LIVE BLOG: Wales U20 33 – 57 Australia U20
It’s the fifth-place play-off final at the World Rugby U20 Championship with Wales going head-to-head with Australia at the Athlone Sports Complex in Cape Town. WALES END ON A HIGH – Wales 33 – 57 Australia (79 min) Another great counter attack by Wales ends with Louie Hennessey passing inside
Ieuan Evans hands over to Richard Collier-Keywood
Ieuan Evans has confirmed he will stand down from the Welsh Rugby Union Board, and therefore as Chair, on 17th July, with newly appointed Independent Non-Executive Director (INED) Richard Collier-Keywood set to take over at the helm that same day. Evans led a campaign for modernisation in the governance structure
Wales Women’s U20s make five changes to face Canada
Wales Women’s U20s Head coach Liza Burgess has named the team for the second game of the North America tour when they face Canada at Elms Rugby Park, Ottawa, Canada, on Thursday, July 13th (KO: 6:30pm local time). Wales narrowly missed out on victory in the first game on tour