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Alun Wyn Jones: Wales lock to miss Australia Test after father's death

1 decade ago by BBC Rugby News

Lock Alun Wyn Jones will not play in Wales' first autumn Test against Australia on Saturday following the death of his father Tim.

Fofana backs new France lock Iturria to impress

1 decade ago by RBS 6 Nations

Wesley Fofana has backed club colleague Arthur Iturria to shine if he gets his chance with France in November after the uncapped second row was called up for a training camp with Les Bleus this week.

Genia to miss Wales clash after Stade Francais block Cheika’s recall

1 decade ago by TheRoar.com.au

The Wallabies will be without star halfback Will Genia for their Spring Tour opener against Wales this weekend, after he was denied a release from French club Stade Francais. Australia had hoped to have...

Tuesday Afternoon Round Up

1 decade ago by Ultimate Rugby

Bordeaux-Bègles suffer double injury blow   Bordeaux-Bègles have suffered a double blow after both Jandré Marais and Ian Madigan were sidelined following their defeat to Castres.   Marais...

Wales wait on fitness of Liam Williams, Scott Williams and Jake Ball

1 decade ago by BBC Rugby News

Wales wait on the fitness of Scarlets trio Liam Williams, Scott Williams, and Jake Ball ahead of facing Australia.

No time to dwell on absent Warburton

1 decade ago by Rugby 365

REACTION: Jonathan Davies insists Wales cannot let captain Sam Warburton's absence affect their Australia mission in the opening game of the International Series.

Get Inspired: Wales stars Sioned Harries & Shona Powell-Hughes on benefits of rugby

1 decade ago by BBC Rugby News

Wales rugby players Sioned Harries, Shona Powell-Hughes and more tells us what they love about the sport.

Wales can’t dwell on Sam Warburton absence - Jonathan Davies

1 decade ago by BBC Rugby News

Wales have players to fill the void left by the absence of captain Sam Warburton for Saturday's game against Australia, says Jonathan Davies

Edwards: Wales must climb the rankings

1 decade ago by Rugby 365

REACTION: Wales defence coach Shaun Edwards has called on the side to climb the global rankings to improve their chances at the 2019 World Cup in Japan.

Shaun Edwards: Wales must push into top four in world, says defence coach

1 decade ago by BBC Rugby News

Shaun Edwards says Wales must do well in the Autumn series to get back into the top four of the rankings and aid next year's World Cup draw.