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Lydiate set to miss start of season

1 decade ago by BBC Rugby News

Dan Lydiate may miss the start of 2016-17 season as the Lions and Wales back-rower recovers from shoulder surgery.

Wales' Warburton fit to play All Blacks

1 decade ago by BBC Rugby News

Wales captain Sam Warburton should be fit to face New Zealand on 11 June after a shoulder injury, says coach Warren Gatland.

McBryde looks ahead to Junior World Championships

1 decade ago by Scarlets Rugby

Wales Under 20s will get their Junior World Championship campaign underway on Tuesday evening against Ireland hot on the heels of the historic Grand Slam Six Nations success.

Schmidt backs Jackson to shine as Sexton is ruled out

1 decade ago by RBS 6 Nations

Joe Schmidt believes Jonathan Sexton's injury-enforced absence from Ireland's three-Test tour of South Africa is the perfect opportunity for Paddy Jackson to shine.

Charteris available for Wales opener

1 decade ago by BBC Rugby News

Luke Charteris sets off to join Wales in New Zealand as Racing 92 release him for the three-Test tour.

Jones joins Dragons coaching stafff

1 decade ago by Welsh Regions News

Former Wales prop Ceri Jones has been appointed Newport Gwent Dragons forwards coach and will link up with the region during the upcoming 2016/17 pre-season.

Bullish Jones warns Australia ahead of first Test

1 decade ago by RBS 6 Nations

Eddie Jones has promised Australia an aggressive and physical series as England prepare for the first of three Test matches Down Under next week.

England, Ireland and Wales prepare for telling tours | The Breakdown

1 decade ago by The Guardian

Players who merit a rest almost a year after coming into their respective camps to begin preparing for the World Cup are stepping once more into the breachA long season ends for Wales, England and Ireland...

Jones bolsters Newport Gwent Dragons' backroom staff

1 decade ago by Guinness Pro12 news

Former Wales prop Ceri Jones says he's delighted to be returning "home" after signing a two-year deal to become Newport Gwent Dragons' forwards coach.

Carolan: We must keep the door open for late developers

1 decade ago by Irish Independent

Ireland will begin their World Rugby U-20 Championship campaign against Wales in Manchester on Tuesday and while some players will go on to bigger and better things, coach Nigel Carolan has reiterated...