Preview: Zebre v Cardiff Blues
1 decade ago by Planet RugbyAdam Jones, Josh Turnbull and Manoa Vosawai will all make their debuts for Cardiff Blues against Zebre in Parma on Sunday. The three summer signings all start as Blues complete Round Obne of the new...
Principality Welsh Rugby Union Podcast 36
1 decade ago by Welsh Regions NewsThe start of the new season on the Principality Welsh Rugby Union Podcast. We hear from Wales prop Adam Jones about his move to Cardiff Blues, as well as outside half Rhys Patchell on his return from injury....
Ospreys v Treviso
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsOspreys wing Eli Walker and scrum-half Rhys Webb return from injuries for their Pro12 campaign start against Treviso on Friday. But the hosts will be without captain Alun Wyn Jones, ...
Guinness PRO12 2014/2015 Season Preview: Part 2
1 decade ago by The Rugby BlogMUNSTER Coach: Anthony FoleyKey players in: Robin Copeland (Cardiff Blues), Andrew Smith (Brumbies), Tyler Bleyendaal (Crusaders), Eusebio Guiñazú (Bath)Key players out: James Coughlan (Pau), James Downey...
Fearsome packs and creative backs in new Pro 12
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsWith the ink dry on the historic peace deal and the new season just days away, Ross Harries assesses fearsome front rows; growling cubs; promises of flair and canny operators ahead of...
Guinness PRO12 2014/2015 Season Preview: Part 1
1 decade ago by The Rugby BlogBENETTON TREVISOCoach: Umberto CasellatoKey players in: Jayden Hayward (Western Force), Rupert Harden (Gloucester), Joe Carlisle (London Wasps), Salesi Manu (Force), Sam Christie (Waikato)Key players out:...
The summer's headline-stealing moves
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsAs Welsh rugby gears up for a competitive season which starts on Friday, Scrum V recaps the big-name moves and who will feature for the four regions in 2014-15. Adam Jones became...
Ex-Wales prop, 32, set for surgery
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsEx-Wales rugby international Rhys Thomas is to undergo heart surgery in preparation for a transplant. The ex-Scarlets and Dragons player undergoes surgery in Birmingham on Tuesday, 2 September. ...
Captain Jones out of Ospreys opener
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsOspreys will start their 2014-15 Pro12 campaign, at home to Treviso on Friday, without captain Alun Wyn Jones. The Wales and British and Irish Lions lock's heavy regional and international commitments...
Season Preview: Guinness PRO12
1 decade ago by Planet RugbyWith the new Guinness PRO12 season kicking off this weekend on Friday, we take a look at the prospects of each of the 12 clubs. Find all the PRO12 transfers here. LeinsterCaptain: Ireland number eight...
