On the eve of the fourth round of the 6 Nations the most disturbing twist yet in the ongoing Covid-19 crisis befell the Scottish team. One of their own players succumbed to the virus, was taken at once to a healthcare centre, and several staff and players self-isolated as well. Their series has been the
The Red Roses made it four wins from four in the Women’s Six Nations after a 66-7 victory over Wales at Twickenham Stoop. In front of 10,974 fans, a record attendance for an England Women ticketed home game outside of a Rugby World Cup, Simon Middleton’s side were dominant throughout the match as they ran
The Wales management, consisting now of Chris Horsman, Geraint Lewis and Gareth Wyatt, have named 34 players to start preparations for the first round of the 2020 Six Nations against Italy at Cardiff Arms Park. There is only one uncapped name on the list, Ruth Lewis (Ospreys), who has been brought in to replace the
In October Craig Taylor named the first ever Wales Women’s Rugby League squad for a warm up game against GB Teachers to be followed for their first International against England Lions. This is Craig’s progress report and a look to the future: I feel extremely privileged to be leading the first ever women’s elite program.
The WRU have announced their squad to face the Barbarians tomorrow, 30th November, at the Principality Stadium on (kick-off 11.45am). Wales: Lauren Smyth (Ospreys); Paige Randall (Cardiff Blues), Megan Webb (Cardiff Blues), Kerin Lake (Ospreys), Lisa Neumann (RGC); Elinor Snowsill (Bristol Bears), Keira Bevan (Ospreys); Gwenllian Pyrs (RGC), Kelsey Jones (Ospreys), Cerys Hale (Cardiff Blues),
Wales Women and Barbarians Women will meet at the Principality Stadium on Saturday 30th November (kick-off 11.45am) before the men’s teams take the field. Barbarians Women head coach Jo Yapp has drawn from 10 nations to face Wales who have warmed up for the clash with wins over Ireland, Scotland and the Crawshays. Barbarians Women
Philip Doyle, Scotland’s new boss, is not a man to mince his words. Some of his most devastating last month ran like this: ‘I have inherited an incredibly weak scrum’. As Scotland’s latest match against Wales unfolded, the truth of the matter was placed before our eyes. For most of the game the Welsh pack
On 3 November Wales began a hectic programme of five autumn matches on consecutive weekends with a game against Spain in Madrid. Spain made another statement of intent as they beat an experimental Welsh XV 29-5. The visitors gave first starts to six players, forwards Gwenllian Jenkins, Georgia Evans and Abbie Fleming, and backs Angharad
Wales Rugby League women’s head coach Craig Taylor has released a squad of 24 for their first ever international matches against Great Britain Teachers and England Lions this autumn. Raf Taylor could potentially become Wales’ first ever female dual code international if she takes to the field against England Lions in Leigh on Saturday 16
6 Nations 2019 – Round 3 – Wales v England – Arms Park February 24 2019 Part One (if you’re anxious for the action, scroll to Part Two) The fixture-maker-in-the-sky pays no attention to the demands of heightened drama. Otherwise the France-England clash would always be placed last – for the women’s 6 Nations at least. England’s last three
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