Meet Gareth Thomas: The late developer who has become Wales’ number one No 1
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyNo player has started more Test matches for Wales over the past 12 months than Gareth Thomas. He may not have the public profile of some of his team-mates, but the Ospreys prop has established...
Wales star Grady loving his rugby - wherever he plays!
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyHow best to utilise the undoubted talents of Mason Grady is one of the big debates in Welsh rugby. At 6ft 5ins and 17st 9lbs, with bags of pace and power, the 22-year-old Cardiff Rugby star has...
Wales star Owen Watkin loving his leading role
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyOwen Watkin is relishing his new found responsibility for club and country as he sets his sights on a major career milestone. The Ospreys centre started both Tests on Wales’ summer tour...
Halfpenny's time at Quins
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyLeigh Halfpenny’s move to Harlequins has been one of the most eye-catching signings of the summer. With more than 100 Wales caps to his name and having toured with the British and Irish Lions...
July Tests: How each nation fared - WAL
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyA few positives for Wales It may seem hard to take anything positive from Wales’ 2-0 Test series defeat in Australia, which followed a 41-13 humbling by South Africa at Twickenham, especially...
Gatland confident Wales can transform fortunes after Australia series defeat
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyWales recorded a ninth straight defeat after their series loss to Australia, but Warren Gatland has seen promise from his young squad. Warren Gatland remains optimistic his young Wales side can turn into...
Aaron Wainwright fitness doubt as Wales bid to end Test misery
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyWainwright, who won his 50th cap when Wales went down to a 25-16 defeat in the series opener last weekend, suffered a leg injury and was forced off during the closing stages. Wales are sweating on the...
Wales crash of top 10 amid loss, while Fiji climb back in
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyA bumper weekend of international rugby has led to multiple changes to the World Rugby Men's Rankings, including Wales dropping out of the top 10 for the first time in history. Fiji have replaced them...
Australia 25-16 Wales: Gatland positive in Dragons defeat as losing streak continues
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyAustralia beat Wales in the first match of their summer series, meaning the Dragons have not won on their turf since 1969. Wales head coach Warren Gatland said there were positives to take from his side's...
Battling Wales go down to defeat in Sydney
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyWales pushed the new look Wallabies all the way in Sydney before going down 25-16 after a wholehearted effort. Having levelled the scores at the start of the second half Warren Gatland’s side had...