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Former Wales back James Hook confirms his retirement

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Former Wales back James Hook has confirmed his playing retirement with immediate effect.   The 34-year-old playmaker announced in January that he would be hanging up his boots at the end...

The First Run Of The Ranger Express - Rene Ranger's International Debut

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The 26th of June 2010 saw the All Blacks take on Wales in Hamilton. Shortly after the 50-minute mark, with Wales trailing their opponents by 19 points, the number 22 All Balck jersey trotted onto the park,...

I said to myself, "You're on your own now, mate" - Rob Howley opens up on betting scandal

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

  Former Wales coach Rob Howley has opened up on his betting scandal that shook the Rugby World just a few days before Wales kicked off their Rugby World Cup campaign.      Howley...

Former Wales coach Howley opens up on how sister’s death led to gambling issues

6 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

Former Wales coach Rob Howley has opened up about the grief over his sister’s death that led to him being sent home from the World Cup after long-term gambling issues.

'It was never about the money': Rob Howley reveals how grief led to his gambling problems

6 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

The assistant coach was handed an immediate nine-month ban after he admitted breaching betting regulations before Wales’ World Cup opener last year.

Former Wales coach Rob Howley reveals how grief led to his gambling problems

6 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

The assistant coach was handed an immediate nine-month ban after he admitted breaching betting regulations before Wales’ World Cup opener last year.

'I blamed myself': Rob Howley opens up about sister's death and gambling issues

6 years ago by The Guardian

Howley banned for betting and sent home from 2019 World CupFormer scrum-half is keen to return to rugby union in futureFormer Wales coach Rob Howley has opened up about the grief over his sister’s death...

Lions Tour 2021: Brian O'Driscoll Picks His Backline To Face The Springboks

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

With just over 12 months before the Lions make the trip down to South Africa to face the World Champions Springboks, former Ireland and Lions legend Brian O'Driscoll has picked his backline to tackle the...

Leigh Halfpenny: How to kick for goal

6 years ago by Rugby World

The Wales full-back explains how to hit the target from the teeTee time: Leigh Halfpenny kicks a conversion for Wales (Getty Images)The Wales full-back explains how to hit the target from the tee

Dan Biggar: How to kick to regain

6 years ago by Rugby World

The Wales fly-half explains how to test defences by catching your own kickJump to it: Wales' Dan Biggar claims the ball when facing South Africa (Getty Images)The Wales fly-half explains how to test defences...