Gareth Anscombe rugby player
Gareth Anscombe rugby player

Gareth Anscombe

10th May 1991 1.83m/90kg Fly Half

Six Nations: A look back at the 2019 Top Performers

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

With the 2020 tournament weeks away and a RWC between we have a look back at the top performers in the Wales Grand Slam win   Top Points Scorers:   England's Owen Farrell topped the charts...

Reader's Flyhalf of the Year

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

  As the year draws to a close we take a look back at the year that was and have nominated four players from each position for your team of the year.   We have included players based on their...

Wednesday Morning Round Up

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Round up of some of the top stories doing the rounds.     Dave Rennie named as the new Wallabies head coach   It's official, Dave Rennie is the new Wallabies head coach —...

McKenzie signs for the Ospreys

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Former New Zealand Maori and U20s fly half/fullback Marty McKenzie has put pen to paper and committed to the Ospreys to the end of the season.   Gareth Anscombe suffered a knee injury while on international...

Pollard's incredible journey back to torment Wales

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Handre Pollard was a World Cup star for South Africa versus Wales again, but in some respects it was remarkable he was on the field at all.       Leigh Halfpenny disabused any notion...

A look at Wales' opening game against Georgia

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Alun Wyn Jones has been lauded by Wales coach Warren Gatland as he prepares to rack up a landmark appearance against Georgia.       Wales coach Warren Gatland hopes Alun Wyn Jones...

Can England, Ireland, South Africa or Wales reign? Ranking the contenders to dethrone the All Blacks

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

It may not prove to be the case in the long run, but New Zealand feel a little vulnerable going into the 2019 Rugby World Cup.     Having failed to win this year's shortened version of the...

Wales’ Rhys Patchell may miss World Cup after suffering another concussion

7 years ago by The Guardian

• Fly-half sustained injury during warm-up defeat in Ireland• Wales already missing another No 10, Gareth AnscombeRhys Patchell may not play in the World Cup even if he travels to Japan with the Wales...

Ireland top rankings after Wales are worn down and suffer fly-half blow

7 years ago by The Guardian

• World Cup warm-up: Ireland 19-10 Wales• Wales’ Rhys Patchell faces long absence after head injuryIreland will travel to Japan on Wednesday as the leaders of the world rankings after coming from...

Wales can rely on Dan Biggar to adapt to World Cup challenge in Japan | Paul Rees

7 years ago by The Guardian

The Wales fly-half has the experience and versatility to handle the demands placed on him after Gareth Anscombe’s injuryWhat is the Brexit brouhaha compared to the fly-half debate that has raged in Wales...