Weekly Round Up
9 years ago by Ultimate RugbyPayne and O'Brien injury doubts Sean O’Brien and Jared Payne were both rested from the Captain’s Run at the Aviva Stadium on Friday to rest “niggles” to their lower limbs...
Thursday Afternoon Round Up
9 years ago by Ultimate RugbyCalum Clark banned for 3 weeks for elbowing Northampton Saints' Calum Clark has been suspended for 3 weeks after being cited for dangerous play on Worcester’s Donncha O’Callaghan...
Springbok squad to face Wales
9 years ago by SpringboksRohan Janse van Rensburg, Jamba Ulengo and Uzair Cassiem will make their Springbok debuts against Wales in the Principality Stadium on Saturday, while a fourth uncapped player, Jean-Luc du Preez, has been...
Wales team to face Springboks
9 years ago by Wales RugbyRob Howley has named his team to face South Africa in the final autumn international. Dan Biggar returns at fly-half and Leigh Halfpenny reverts to full-back with Liam Williams back on the wing. Wales...
Wales 33-30 Japan: Five talking points
9 years ago by Rugby WorldA review of Wales' last-gasp victory over Japan in CardiffLate show: Leigh Halfpenny congratulates Sam Davies after his winning drop-goal. Photo: Getty ImagesA review of Wales' last-gasp victory over Japan...
Wales are run close by inspired Japan before late Sam Davies drop goal
9 years ago by The Guardian• Wales grind out 33-30 win over Brave Blossoms in Cardiff with draw looming• Japan had drawn level moments earlier having out-performed their hostsLacking control, confidence and at times the slightest...
Wales 33-30 Japan: 3 Best Performers
9 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAmanaki Mafi Hugely powerful performance from the No. 8, who didn't seem one bit phased by strong Welsh pack. Present all over the park, Mafi showed a superb running game and with his immense strength,...
Wales should switch Halfpenny to wing - Williams
9 years ago by BBC Rugby NewsWales should switch Leigh Halfpenny from full-back to wing with Liam Williams starting at 15, says record try-scorer Shane Williams.
Halfpenny: Giles a huge talent
9 years ago by Sky Sports RugbyLeigh Halfpenny has described Keelan Giles as "a huge talent" ahead of the Osprey wing's possible Wales debut against Japan.
Keelan Giles in line to give Wales breath of fresh air against Japan
9 years ago by The Guardian• Teenage wing likely to make senior Test debut on Saturday• Leigh Halfpenny says promising Ospreys player is ‘a huge talent’Judging by the stale atmosphere that hangs over another laborious autumn...
