Ireland To Face France In Marseille In Guinness Six Nations

Six Nations Rugby have today confirmed that France will play their 2024 Guinness Six Nations matches outside of Paris, kicking off with a Friday night clash against Ireland in Marseille at the Orange Velodrome. The Orange Velodrome is home to Olympique de Marseille and is one of the most iconic sporting

Welsh players bidding for Allianz Premier 15s play-off places

It’s crunch time in the Allianz Premier 15s season with home semi-final games up for grabs in the penultimate round of regular league fixtures.  Gloucester-Hartpury hold a six-point lead over Exeter Chiefs, with reigning champions Saracens back in third and Bristol Bears in fourth. Fifth placed Harlequins need to pick

Saracens’ Welsh duo chase Premiership glory

Last weekend Dan Biggar picked up an EPCR Challenge Cup winners medal with Toulon and now Nick Tompkins and Aled Davies are hoping to end their club seasons on a high by steering Saracens to victory in the English Premiership final at Twickenham.  Both men were in the Sarries side

The day Wales got bitten by the World Cup bug!

It was on a Bank Holiday Monday 36 years ago on 25 May, 1987 that Wales kicked-off their World Cup journey. They were match No 8 in the inaugural tournament, facing Ireland in Wellington.   Maggie Thatcher was still in No 10 in 1987, and heading for a third term

Three new Player Development Centres for Wales stars of tomorrow

The Welsh Rugby Union has announced a major investment and partnership in Women’s and Girls rugby to underpin the recent success of the Wales Women’s senior side. Three new Player Development Centres (PDCs) – in East Wales, West Wales and North Wales – will be established to support the development

Alun Wyn ready for Twickenham swan song with Baa-Baas

Alun Wyn Jones will captain the Barbarians at Twickenham on Sunday in the game against a World XV.  It will be the 37-year-old Ospreys lock’s 15th international outing at the home of English rugby in a game that will see him make his debut for the Baa-Baas. He has three

Two players who personify the pride of a nation – Ieuan Evans

Ieuan Evans MBE speaks for the nation, when he says a heartfelt ‘thank you’ to two of the greatest servants of the international game to have ever graced a rugby pitch in Wales. Diolch o galon am eich cyfraniad, arweiniad a hefyd am ysbrydoli miloedd o ferched a bechgyn o