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Six Nations 2017: Wales' Rhys Webb says new faces can put pressure on stars

9 years ago by BBC Rugby News

Scrum-half Rhys Webb welcomes the uncapped players in Wales' Six Nations squad, saying they can challenge the established stars for places.

Wallaby Phipps commits to Waratahs until 2019

9 years ago by Super Rugby

Wallabies and Waratahs scrumhalf Nick Phipps will play another three seasons of Super Rugby for the Waratahs after signing until the end of 2019. Phipps has signed a contract extension with the New South...

Thursday Afternoon Round Up

9 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Shane Williams returns to Ospreys   Ospreys legend, Shane Williams, has linked up with the region once again, almost four years after his final appearance in the famous shirt, accepting an ambassadors...

Six Nations 2017: Closed stadium roof gives Wales 'advantage'

9 years ago by BBC Rugby News

Six Nations chief John Feehan explains why Wales were denied permission to close the Principality Stadium roof during the tournament.

Ireland Women's Squad announced for 2017 Women's Six Nations

9 years ago by Irish Rugby

Head Coach Tom Tierney has named the Ireland Women's squad for the Women's Six Nations Championship 2017.   The side includes five uncapped players – up front props Ilse Van Staden (Cooke...

Howley happy to be ignored

9 years ago by Sky Sports Rugby

Interim coach Rob Howley is happy to see Wales slip under the radar as they look to topple England in the Six Nations.

The big debates at the Six Nations launch

9 years ago by BBC Rugby News

How will the 2017 Six Nations pan out with bonus points and new high tackle laws? BBC Wales Sport looks ahead.

Six Nations: What’s being said about the introduction of bonus points

9 years ago by Rugby World

Try time Dan Biggar scores for Wales against Italy in last year's Six NationsThis year sees bonus points introduced into the Six Nations, women’s Six Nations, and U20 Six Nations. Many are cheering...

Jones: I want a team of leaders

9 years ago by Sky Sports Rugby

New captain of Wales, Alun Wyn Jones, has challenged the entire squad to become leaders.

Principality Backs Off Premiership

9 years ago by Running Rugby

The Welsh Rugby Union faces a hunt for a new sponsor for the Premiership with Principality Building Society's backing of the league set to end. Principality has been the title sponsor for the top flight...