Gatland will not bend knee to Jones
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsWales coach Warren Gatland says he will not go "on bended knees" to Adam Jones to ask the Cardiff Blues prop to come out of retirement. Jones quit Test rugby in January after being omitted...
Warren Gatland: I will not beg Adam Jones to play for Wales against Italy in final Six Nations clash
1 decade ago by The TelegraphA stand-off was emerging between Warren Gatland and Adam Jones on Tuesday night as the Wales head coach pointedly said that he would not beg the tighthead prop to come out of international retirement. ...
Webb picks up dual contract
1 decade ago by Rugby 365Wales scrumhalf Rhys Webb has become the latest international to sign a National Dual Contract, committing his future to the Ospreys and Wales.
Webb the latest to sign Wales dual contract
1 decade ago by ESPN ScrumWales scrum-half Rhys Webb has become the latest player to sign a national dual contract. The Welsh Rugby Union announced 26-year-old Webb is the eighth player to agree a deal that is funded by the...
Lee '50-50' to make World Cup
1 decade ago by ESPN ScrumWales head coach Warren Gatland says Samson Lee's World Cup prospects are "50-50" after he was injured during Saturday's Six Nations victory over Ireland. Gatland has confirmed that prop Lee, who was...
Wales forced into front row changes
1 decade ago by Rugby 365Wales have made two changes in their front row to face Italy in their final Six Nations encounter of the season, in Rome on Saturday. Rob Evans and Aaron Jarvis come into the starting XV, replacing...
Injuries force Gatland's hand ahead of Italy clash
1 decade ago by ESPN ScrumWales head coach Warren Gatland has made two injury-enforced changes for next Saturday's Six Nations clash against Italy in Rome. Props Gethin Jenkins (hamstring) and Samson Lee (Achilles) both miss...
Wales make two changes for Italy
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsWales head coach Warren Gatland has made two enforced changes for Saturday's Six Nations match in Italy. Aaron Jarvis comes in at at tight-head and Rob Evans makes his first start at loose-head...
Burnell replaced by Phillips at London Welsh
1 decade ago by ESPN ScrumLondon Welsh have parted ways with head coach Justin Burnell and confirmed Rowland Phillips will take charge of team affairs. Former Wales back-rower and defence coach Phillips joined Welsh's staff...
Phillips named London Welsh coach
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsLondon Welsh have appointed Rowland Phillips as their new head coach as a replacement for Justin Burnell, who has left the Premiership's bottom side. Welsh, who were promoted in the summer, have...
