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Coombs set for Wales bow against Ireland
Jan 31, 2013 09:32 EST
Andrew Coombs is set to make his Wales debut when the Grand Slam champions begin the defence of their Six Nations title at home to Ireland on Saturday.
O'Driscoll returns for Ireland opener
Jan 29, 2013 11:50 EST
Ireland great Brian O'Driscoll was among several senior players restored by Declan Kidney to the starting XV when the coach named his side on Tuesday for Saturday's Six Nations opener away to Wales in Cardiff.
Howley welcomes Mark Jones to Wales staff
Jan 15, 2013 12:55 EST
Wales interim coach Rob Howley expects Mark Jones to be a "great addition" to his backroom staff after the former Test wing joined up for the forthcoming Six Nations campaign.
Wales injury scare for new dad Davies
Jan 12, 2013 11:02 EST
Wales have suffered another injury scare in the build-up to the Six Nations after Cardiff Blues revealed on Saturday that lock Bradley Davies has sustained an ankle injury.
RFU rebuff Wales' offer to host World Cup clash
Dec 04, 2012 12:19 EST
The Rugby Football Union (RFU) have rejected a proposal from their Welsh counterparts that the 2015 Rugby World Cup match between England and Wales be played in Cardiff.
France out for Rugby World Cup 'revenge'
Dec 03, 2012 21:57 EST
France captain Thierry Dusautoir said the three-time losing finallists were seeking "revenge" for last year's heartbreak after being drawn in a "little Six Nations" for the 2015 World Cup in England.
Wales bid to host England, Australia World Cup games
Dec 03, 2012 15:56 EST
Australia face the prospect of having to play 2015 World Cup pool matches against England at Twickenham and Wales in Cardiff.
Last-gasp Wallaby win does little to cheer critics
Dec 02, 2012 21:17 EST
The Wallabies' last-gasp win over Wales in Cardiff at the weekend rounded off an underwhelming season but was enough to save coach Robbie Deans's job, Australian newspapers said.
England and Wales in search of southern comfort
Nov 30, 2012 22:49 EST
After yet another largely depressing European autumn series for the Home Nations, England and Wales have one last chance to salvage some self-respect for the British Isles on Saturday.
Wallaby veteran Sharpe ready for final bow
Nov 30, 2012 11:24 EST
Wallabies captain Nathan Sharpe has admitted that hiding his emotions was proving tough ahead of Australia's match against Wales on Saturday which will mark his retirement after 116 caps and three World Cups.
All Blacks' Hore gets five-week punching ban
Nov 28, 2012 16:08 EST
New Zealand hooker Andrew Hore is set to miss Saturday's international against England at Twickenham after receiving a five-week ban Wednesday for striking Wales lock Bradley Davies.
Welsh rugby like a soap opera - Phillips
Nov 27, 2012 20:39 EST
There are more dramatic ups and downs in Welsh rugby than a soap opera, according to Wales scrum-half Mike Phillips.
Wales will be up for it, warns Wallaby Higginbotham
Nov 27, 2012 05:14 EST
Wallabies' enforcer Scott Higginbotham has warned that Wales will be "right up for it" in their bid to end a disastrous autumn international series on a high.
Wales prop Jarvis ruled out of Australia clash
Nov 26, 2012 15:52 EST
Wales prop Aaron Jarvis has been ruled out of Saturday's Test match against Australia after suffering a knee ligament injury.
New Zealand's Hore cited for Davies incident
Nov 25, 2012 15:41 EST
New Zealand hooker Andrew Hore has been cited by the International Rugby Board (IRB) for allegedly punching Wales lock Bradley Davies during the All Blacks' 33-10 win in Cardiff on Saturday.
Hansen acclaims 'humble' All Blacks
Nov 24, 2012 22:38 EST
Steve Hansen refused to call his world champion New Zealand side the best ever, but instead praised their humility after they put Wales to the sword in their season's penultimate match.
Gatland hails spirit in Wales fightback vs All Blacks
Nov 24, 2012 21:40 EST
Warren Gatland was left to rue three early injuries as his Welsh side went down 33-10 to the All Blacks, but hailed the spirit of a second-half comeback against the world champions.
Cruden guides All Blacks past Wales
Nov 24, 2012 14:53 EST
Aaron Cruden guided world champions New Zealand to a comfortable 33-10 victory over Wales on Saturday to extend their unbeaten streak to 20 matches.
All Blacks star Carter out of Wales match
Nov 23, 2012 13:00 EST
All Blacks playmaker Dan Carter has been ruled out of Saturday's Test match against Wales after injuring his leg in training, the team confirmed on Friday.
Carter a possible injury doubt for Wales match
Nov 22, 2012 15:54 EST
All Blacks playmaker Dan Carter could be a doubt for Saturday's Test match against Wales after injuring his leg in training, according to media reports.
