Source: Women's 6 Nations

Sean Lynn names Wales side to face Scotland

Head coach Sean Lynn has named the Wales side to face Scotland in the Guinness Women’s Six Nations opener at the Principality Stadium on Saturday, April 11. (KO: 4:40pm). Wales Women v Scotland 15 Kayleigh Powell (Harlequins) 28caps, 10pts 14 Seren Singleton (Brython Thunder) Uncapped 13 Carys Cox (Ealing Trailfinders) 23 caps, 25pts 12 Courtney

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Source: INPHO/Women's 6 Nations

Wales on the March?

It’s little surprise that Sean Lynn has taken his time announcing his 38-strong squad for the Six Nations. Everyone with a heart wants to see Wales rise again from the depths. A third consecutive wooden spoon would only add to the agonies the nation’s rugby is suffering on all fronts. Sunny side up One optimistic

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Source: World Rugby

Wales Six Nations squad announced

Head coach Sean Lynn has named nine uncapped players in his 38 player Wales squad for the 2026 Women’s Six Nations. Forwards: Gwenllian Pyrs Maisie Davies Katherine Baverstock Stella Orrin Sisilia Tuipulotu Donna Rose Elan Jones Jenni Scoble Kelsey Jones Molly Reardon Carys Phillips Kendall Waudby Gwen Crabb Tilly Vucaj Alaw Pyrs Natalia John Kate

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Source: 6 Nations

At last a Wales Squad!

Some 25 days after John Mitchell posted his England training squad, Sean Lynn has followed up with his Welsh version. His caution is understandable. He has needed to watch as much of the Celtic Challenge schedule as possible. And yet his selection has still caused disquiet among Welsh observers. We must hope Courtney Greenway’s omission

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Source: Women's 6 Nations

Sean Lynn names Wales 6 Nations Training Squad

Head coach Sean Lynn has named a 45-player Wales training squad for the Women’s Six Nations. Forwards Gwenllian Pyrs (Sale Sharks), Maisie Davies (Gwalia Lightning/Bristol Bears), Katherine Baverstock (Leicester Tigers), Stella Orrin (Brython Thunder), Kelsey Jones (Gloucester/Hartpury), Molly Reardon (Gwalia Lightning), Carys Phillips (Harlequins), Kendall Waudby (Loughborough Lightning), Sisilia Tuipulotu (Gloucester/Hartpury and Brython Thunder), Jenni

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Source: Women's 6 Nations

Wales still at the starting gate

Sean Lynn is biding his time before announcing his second Six Nations squad. As I type, there are still 60 days before the start of that competition, but his rivals have been hard at work for some time with their training squads. He has his eye on two sources of evidence, the Celtic Challenge, which

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Source: PWR

The Big Game and an even bigger issue

Gloucester-Hartpury romped to an unexpectedly easy win against great rivals Saracens. Sarries had warmed up nicely by winning the PWR Cup. G-H had so many players away on international duty that success passed them by. The Game One of the oddest stats from the World Cup was the 61 minutes Canada played against New Zealand

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Source: World Rugby

RWC – Three Saturday matches

Canada v Scotland Canada were made to work hard for their victory, in worthy contrast to other games played today. The result was a tribute to the Scots, who are unlikely ever to build a squad with a similar depth to their opponents’. Florence Symonds made an early break to which the pack added with

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Source: World Rugby

Canada v Wales

Cymru were on a hiding to nothing, and even the fates turned against them. Who could imagine both their newly-minted co-captains, Alex Callender and Kate Williams, succumbing to injury? Beth Lewis took charge. As so often, they started well; they reached to two metres from the line; but Canadian confidence shone through as Alex Tessier

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Source: Rugby World Cup

Biggest deal yet! Four for the price of one!

Contents 1. Australia v Samoa 2. Scotland v Wales 3. Canada v Fiji 4. France v Italy The RWC organisers wisely decided to restrict matches to the weekend, allowing more people to attend, and giving teams a proper break. That means seven per weekend, and with the big launch at Sunderland on Friday eight between

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