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Wales have 2019 in mind as Warren Gatland picks side to face Australia

8 years ago by The Guardian

• Our whole focus this week has been about the next two years, says coach• Wallabies pick 13 of the XV who started last month’s win over All BlacksAustralia are used to facing backs the size of old-fashioned...

Thursday Evening Round Up

8 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Dragons sign Jarryd Sage from Southern Kings Sage joined the Kings from the Golden Lions earlier this season, but has struggled to command a regular place with the Port Elizabeth side, making just one...

Autumn blues: Wales looking to end 15 years of hurt when they face Australia

8 years ago by Rugby World

The Wallabies' visit offers another opportunity for Wales to heal a running sore – how to launch their autumn series with a victory. We look at their saga of slow startsOn your toes: Sam Warburton and...

Kerevi in, Hunt benched as Wallabies side announced for Wales clash

8 years ago by TheRoar.com.au

The Wallabies have named a full-strength side to take on Wales this weekend, with a number of big names returning from injury and illness. Bernard Foley and Will Genia are back from illness and will line...

Wales name attacking side for Wallabies clash

8 years ago by The Roar

Wales has opted for playmakers at No.10 and No.12 in Dan Biggar and newcomer Owen Williams against Australia in their Test at Principality Stadium on Saturday. Wales earlier dropped the 96-cap inside back...

Natwest confirmed as new 6 Nations sponsor

9 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

NatWest and Six Nations Rugby are proud to announce a one-year sponsorship agreement that will see NatWest take on the naming rights for the 2018 Six Nations Championship.   The agreement will result...

Wallabies to target rookie Welsh centre Williams

9 years ago by The Roar

Tevita Kuridrani has warned Wales the Wallabies will target rookie centre Owen Williams in Saturday’s Test in Cardiff. Following his recent success with the British and Irish Lions against the All...

Prepping for a weekend of Cardiff carnage (and maybe some rugby)

9 years ago by TheRoar.com.au

This forthcoming Saturday, at 9:47am, six mates and I will board the Greater Western Railway service at London Paddington station with beers, coffees and bacon sandwiches in tow, ready to pilgrimage west...

Australia expect physical battle despite Wales dropping Jamie Roberts

9 years ago by The Guardian

• Wales consider playing Gloucester fly-half Owen Williams at inside-centre• ‘We are not expecting them to be different,’ says Tevita KuridraniWales may have dropped the talisman of the Warrenball...

Twenty questions for rugby union’s 20 autumn internationals | Robert Kitson

9 years ago by The Guardian

Can Wales beat All Blacks for the first time since 1953, will Eddie Jones continue to work his magic at Twickenham and how heavy will injury toll be for the competing nations?The last time it happened...