Dual contract 'working' - Warburton
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsWales captain Sam Warburton says being on a national dual contract helped ensure he played all five Six Nations games by keeping him injury-free. The Cardiff Blues flanker became the first of...
Davies praises Biggar development
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsWales fly-half Dan Biggar has "matured" considerably as a player and a person, according to Welsh Rugby Union chairman Gareth Davies. Ospreys' Biggar, 25, is one of one four more players...
Quartet join dual contract club
1 decade ago by Rugby 365Four more players have committed their futures to Wales and the regions by signing National Dual Contracts - taking the total number in the current group to 12. Alun Wyn Jones, Dan Biggar (both Ospreys),...
Four more sign up for Wales
1 decade ago by Sky Sports RugbyWales have confirmed Alun-Wyn Jones, Dan Biggar, Scott Williams and Gareth Anscombe have signed national dual contracts.
Patchell kicks Cardiff past Connacht
1 decade ago by Rugby 365Rhys Patchell held his nerve deep into time added on to kick Cardiff Blues to a narrow 18-17 victory over Connacht for their first Pro12 victory over an Irish province this season. Connacht were sitting...
Cardiff Blues 18-17 Connacht
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsJoaquin Tuculet's last-minute try gave Cardiff Blues a dramatic win against Connacht at the Arms Park. Connacht led 10-3 at half-time thanks to Jake Heenan's try from a rolling maul and five...
Cardiff v Connacht: Teams
1 decade ago by Sky Sports RugbyWales duo Gareth Anscombe and Alex Curthbert return to the Cardiff Blues line-up for Friday’s Guiness PRO12 meeting with Connacht.
Cuthbert among 12 released by Wales
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsWing Alex Cuthbert is one of 12 Wales Six Nations squad members released back to their regions ahead of the weekend's Pro12 games. Cuthbert was dropped for Wales' 20-13 win over France...
Treviso v Cardiff Blues: Teams
1 decade ago by Sky Sports RugbyGareth Anscombe will start at fly-half for Cardiff Blues as they attempt to return to winning ways against Benetton Treviso at the Stadio Monigo on Friday night.
Anscombe returns for Treviso away test
1 decade ago by Cardiff Blues newsFly half Gareth Anscombe returns to the starting line-up for Cardiff Blues as they face Benetton Treviso in a crucial Guinness PRO12 fixture at Stadio Monigo in Italy on Friday evening (kick-off 8.05pm...
