Neath survive winding-up petition but doubts persist over club’s future
7 years ago by The Guardian• Judge says Wales’ oldest rugby club not liable for £31,000 sum• Supporters’ club frustrated, with investors waiting in wingsNeath survived a winding-up petition at a court hearing in Cardiff...
The Breakdown | Neath’s sad decline laid bare as they face judgment day in court | Paul Rees
7 years ago by The GuardianIn dire financial trouble off the pitch, short of players and bottom of the Welsh Premiership, the famous club faces a winding-up order in court on ThursdayBack in the day spectators used to clamber up...
Warren Gatland among candidates to succeed Eddie Jones with England
7 years ago by The Guardian• RFU’s Melville plans to speak to Wales coach about his future• Jones’s predecessor Stuart Lancaster also a candidateThe Rugby Football Union interim chief executive, Nigel Melville, is planning...
Crusaders’ Brad Mooar to replace Pivac at Scarlets
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbySuper Rugby Champions Crusaders Assistant Coach Brad Mooar will replace Wayne Pivac as Scarlets Head Coach. Scarlets have confirmed that Brad Mooar has been signed...
Guinness PRO14 Round 10: Team of the Week
7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby1. Ed Byrne - Leinster Rugby Gained the upper hand at scrum time, was also busy in the loose with 7 carries and made all of his tackles. 2. George Turner - Glasgow Warriors The Scotland hooker put in...
Pools of intrigue: how the Rugby World Cup groups stack up | Paul Rees
7 years ago by The GuardianNow that the autumn internationals have been completed we take a look at the prospects for the opening stage in JapanIreland, Scotland, Japan, Russia, Samoa Related: Jacob Stockdale scores only try as...
Wales need strong attack to win World Cup, says defence coach Shaun Edwards
7 years ago by The Guardian• Edwards believes formidable defence alone will not be enough• ‘Last World Cup was attacking, the next will be even more so’Shaun Edwards believes Wales’s formidable defence alone will not be...
Welsh sevens player prevents certain try with miracle play
7 years ago by Rugby DumpWales forward Cai Devine ran 70 metres to deny France’s Jonathan Laugel an almost certain try in the Dubai 7s.
A dream return to the Starting XV for Chris Farrell as Munster down Edinburgh
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyMunster centre Chris Farrell enjoyed a fantastic game in his first start in the red of Munster for the 2018/19 season. Farrell has been sidelined since his man of the match performance...
PRO14 Predictions
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFriday Ospreys vs Zebre (19:45) These sides have already met once this season, when Ospreys travelled to Italy and claimed a hard fought 22-8 win. Expect a much more comfortable performance as...
