Scarlets

Aaron Shingler re-signs for Scarlets

The Scarlets have announced that Wales international back-rower Aaron Shingler has signed a new contract.     Shingler made his long-awaited comeback from a health issue against Munster earlier...

Exact dates, venues, kick-off times of next Champions Cup round

Here follow the exact dates, venues, kick-off times and TV coverage in the Round of 16 of the 2020/21 tournament:   Friday 2 April Leinster Rugby v RC Toulon – RDS Arena (17.30)BT Sport...

HIGHLIGHTS: Munster Rugby v Scarlets

Gregor Townsend keeps the faith in WP Nel

WP Nel may be turning 35 this year, but Scotland head coach Gregor Townsend believes the tighthead still has plenty to offer the national side.   Nel has been named in the starting line-up for today’s...

Champions Cup Quarter-Final Draw

The Champions Cup draw has been announced with five sides confirming home matches after two wins - unaffected by COVID-19 - in the pool stages. They are Racing 92, Bordeaux-Bègles, Leinster, Munster...

Champions Cup and Challenge Cup knockout stage draws to take place on Tuesday

The draws for the knockout stages of the 2020/21 Heineken Champions Cup and Challenge Cup tournaments will take place in Lausanne, Switzerland next Tuesday (9 March).   The key event which starts...

Wales duo Hardy and Biggar nursing injury problems

Scrum-half Kieran Hardy has been released from the Wales Six Nations squad, while Dan Biggar also has an injury problem.   Kieran Hardy has been released from the Wales squad after suffering a...

Kieran Hardy out of remainder of 6 Nations

Welsh scrumhalf Kieran Hardy will take no further part in the Six Nations competition, having been ruled out with a hamstring injury.   Hardy scored a try in Wales’ Triple-Crown defining match...

Priestland opens up on Wales move

Bath flyhalf Rhys Priestland has conveyed that pulling on the Wales jersey again was not his motivation for returning to his home country when he signed with Cardiff Blues, with whom he will join up in...

HIGHLIGHTS: Edinburgh Rugby v Scarlets