Wales coach Warren Gatland laments missed chances and injury to Dan Biggar following 16-16 draw with Ireland
1 decade ago by Telegraph Rugby NewsWarren Gatland rues injury to Dan Biggar after losing chance to win Grand Slam following 16-16 draw
Sunday Round Up
1 decade ago by Ultimate RugbyJust the three matches of note from Europe this Sunday, with the Premiership action overshadowed by Ireland vs Wales in the 6 nations. Where better to start our round up then with a look back over...
RBS 6 Nations: Bath Rugby's Rhys Priestland praised for...
1 decade ago by Bath ChronicleCaptain Sam Warburton and head coach Warren Gatland praised Rhys Priestland's performance as Wales drew 16-16 with Ireland. The Bath Rugby playmaker came on for his country much earlier than expected...
Ireland’s Jonny Sexton holds nerve to seal Six Nations draw with Wales
1 decade ago by The Guardian• Ireland 16-16 WalesWe thought this Six Nations might be a tight one, and on a weekend of slender margins the last instalment proved the tightest. So tight, a winner could not be determined. Wales almost...
Wales fret over fly-half Biggar
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsWales worry over fly-half Dan Biggar before they face Scotland in the Six Nations after a full-back reshuffle before facing Ireland.
Welsh squad announced
1 decade ago by Ultimate RugbyWarren Gatland announced the Welsh squad for their opening Six Nations match against Ireland on Sunday at the Aviva Stadium. The formidable loose trio of Warburton, Tipuric & Faletau will look to...
Wales’ Neil Jenkins: Pro12 clubs’ Champions Cup quest hit by World Cup
1 decade ago by The Guardian• Kicking coach believes injuries in tournament played part in European failure• Wales will soon face Dan Biggar versus Leigh Halfpenny decisionThe unprecedented failure of the Pro12 to provide a quarter-finalist...
How heroics against England - and that kicking routine - changed Biggar’s life
1 decade ago by The TimesThe moment when Dan Biggar’s life changed can be pinpointed. It was not the majestic penalty goal against England that...
Saints and Sinners: The weekend’s talking points
1 decade ago by Rugby WorldRound five of the European Champions Cup and Challenge Cup took place this weekend and as the battle for places in the quarter-finals reaches its climax, the moments of outstanding play and corresponding...
Review: Ospreys 21-13 Clermont Auvergne
1 decade ago by Ultimate RugbyOspreys sealed a huge 21-13 victory against French giants Clermont Auvergne tonight at the Liberty Stadium to go top of Pool 2.Despite being 13-6 behind at half time, Ospreys persevered and claimed a massive victory...
