Wales recall Eli Walker to squad but he is not fit to face Springboks
1 decade ago by The Guardian• Wing was originally a late replacement, then injured• Walker returns for Liam Williams but still recoveringA month after Eli Walker was out he is in again. Wales have called him up as a replacement...
Walker Back For Wales
1 decade ago by Ultimate RugbyOspreys wing Eli Walker has been called into Wales Rugby World Cup squad and will link up with the squad immediately.The 23-year-old was originally named in the 31-man RWC Squad but was released due to...
Battered Wales have the resilience required for Springboks challenge | Andy Bull
1 decade ago by The GuardianDespite losing yet another player to injury, Warren Gatland’s side have proven they have the will to push South Africa to the limitWhat have Wales got left to give? Their latest loss is Liam Williams,...
Dan Biggar to the fore as brilliant Wales recapture spirit of 2013 | Owen Gibson
1 decade ago by The GuardianThe fly-half’s nerveless display helped Wales to deliver a performance that echoed their famous 30-3 Six Nations win in Cardiff two years ago“Brilliant. Brilliant. Bloody. Brilliant.” Such was the...
How deep is Wales’s injury crisis before playing England in the World Cup?
1 decade ago by The GuardianWarren Gatland watched in horror as seven players were injured to various degrees in their Pool A opener against Uruguay, adding to a list already featuring Rhys Webb and Leigh Halfpenny among othersWarren...
Preview: Wales vs Uruguay
1 decade ago by Ultimate RugbyIn the most competitive group of the tournament Wales kick off the their campaign with arguably the most one sided fixture. With some huge tests in store in this pool the Welsh will be looking for a clinical...
Tuesday Round-Up
1 decade ago by Ultimate RugbyWalker out of Wales squad: Eli Walker has been released from Wales’ Rugby World Cup squad due to a hamstring injury.Due to the nature of the impending competition and the potential for his injury...
Wales call up Gloucester’s Ross Moriarty to replace injured wing Eli Walker
1 decade ago by The Guardian• Walker suffers hamstring injury during World Cup training• Flanker Moriarty drafted into Wales squadAfter losing Leigh Halfpenny and Rhys Webb from their World Cup squad last week, Wales were forced...
Wales rue loss of influential duo but Roberts is upbeat about road ahead
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentJamie Roberts has underlined the deep sense of collective pain felt by Wales' World Cup squad after Leigh Halfpenny and Rhys Webb suffered tournament-ending injuries. Wales centre Roberts says that full-back...
Halfpenny and Webb injuries hurt us all, says Wales centre Jamie Roberts
1 decade ago by Belfast Telegraph: RugbyJamie Roberts has underlined the deep sense of collective pain felt by Wales' World Cup squad after Leigh Halfpenny and Rhys Webb suffered tournament-ending injuries.
