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Ellis makes try-scoring return after two years out

14 February 2021 0 comments

Cardiff Blues …34pts Tries: Summerhill 12, 20, Lane 26, Jenkins 36, Harris 58, Millard 69 Conversions: Tovey 21, 27, 37 Scully 59 Ospreys……………………………………21pts Tries: Carson […]

New blood joins Reds

14 February 2021 0 comments

NEWS EXTRA JERSEY Reds have signed three more players ahead of the new Championship season. Back row Tim Grey (Cardiff Blues) and fly-half Bader Pretorius […]

Lions lock Orie set for short stay at Ospreys

7 February 2021 1 comment

THE Ospreys look set to sign South African second row Marvin Orie from the Lions on a deal until the end of the season. It […]

It’s time we delivered Alun Wyn tells Wales

7 February 2021 0 comments

By ALEX BYWATER Fit again: Alun Wyn Jones thunders into the Scots PICTURES: Getty Images A0e Six Nations. World record cap holder Jones, 35, is […]

Josh Adams expects Dai to put sting in Cardiff Blues attack

28 January 2021 0 comments

Dai Young is the lift Blues need to get their attack back firing, says Wales wing Adams

Scarlets 10-13 Cardiff Blues: Ace Jarrod Evans pushes his case for Wales

24 January 2021 2 comments

Fly-half Jarrod Evans inspires Blues to narrow win at Parc y Scarlets

Rotherham and Jersey Reds sing praises for Ed Robinson

24 January 2021 0 comments

Jon Newcombe speak to the coaches who know Ed Robinson, the Jersey Reds coach who will join up with Eddie Jones

Dai Young must target Blues academy says Ring

21 January 2021 0 comments

Welsh rugby great Mark Ring says Dai Young’s main priority in fixing Cardiff Blues lies in a revamping of the region’s academy

Screech looms on the Cardiff radar

17 January 2021 0 comments

CARDIFF Blues have targeted Dragons second row Matthew Screech as they seek to strengthen their front five. Screech has impressed for the Dragons and the […]

Bring back old guard to steady the ship | Shane Williams

17 January 2021 0 comments

A number of Dragons players can hold a big value in Wayne Pivac’s Six Nations plans, writes Shane Williams

Dai Young ticks all the boxes | Peter Jackson

14 January 2021 1 comment

Peter Jackson looks at the abrupt exit of Cardiff Blues and the mishandling of a situation prior to making the apt appointment of Dai Young

WillGriff John tells Sharks he’s off back to Wales

12 January 2021 2 comments

Plus, the future of Wasps hooker Tommy Taylor at the Ricoh Arena

Returning Dai eager to move Blues forward

10 January 2021 1 comment

DAI Young will return to Cardiff Blues as interim director of rugby following head coach John Mulvihill leaving the Welsh region. The Australian took charge […]

Toby Booth has got my Ospreys playing with pride again | Shane Williams

8 January 2021 0 comments

Shane Williams sees a much more empassioned demeanour about the Ospreys since Booth’s arrival

Dai Young returns to Cardiff Blues as interim director of rugby

7 January 2021 0 comments

Ex-Wasps director of rugby returns to Arms Park with a view to a longer stay potentially in the offing

Shane Lewis Hughes battling to stay ahead of the pack

7 January 2021 3 comments

HE MAY have ended 2020 on a high by winning three Welsh caps, but the first priority in the New Year for Shane Lewis-Hughes is […]

Head coach John Mulvihill calls it quits at Cardiff Blues

5 January 2021 0 comments

Australian Mulvihill was in the final year of his contract at Cardiff Blues, who lie fourth in Conference A

Harlequins aces point way for Cardiff Met Freshers

5 January 2021 1 comment

Rob Cole talks to Cardiff Met rugby director Danny Milton on successes of Alex Dombrandt and Luke Northmore

Cardiff Blues offer Rhys Priestland a route home from Bath

3 January 2021 3 comments

CARDIFF BLUES are leading the race to land Rhys Priestland when his contract with Bath runs out at the end of the season. The former […]

Cardiff Blues 3-17 Ospreys: Toby Booth game plan blows Blues away

3 January 2021 1 comment

John Mulvihill condemns high penalty count in unconvincing performance against Ospreys

Lloyd Williams excited to learn off Wales ace Dwayne Peel

1 January 2021 2 comments

The pending arrival of skills coach Peel at Cardiff Blues can only push the club forward, says scrum-half Williams

Dragons 12-13 Cardiff Blues: Josh Turnbull try completes Blues’ late comeback

27 December 2020 1 comment

James Candy reports from Rodney Parade on a Boxing Day defeat for Dean Ryan’s Dragons

Ex-Wales wing Aled Brew calls time after 17 years

27 December 2020 0 comments

FORMER Wales wing Aled Brew has retired from rugby at the age of 34. Brew’s short-term deal at Scarlets has come to an end and […]

Ospreys set to pick over parts of striken Cheetahs

27 December 2020 0 comments

Probyn: Ban rush defences to reduce brain injuries ■ By STEFFAN THOMAS THE Ospreys are looking to take advantage of the Cheetahs’ plight by adding […]

Castres 17-26 Newcastle: Falcons respond in style but miss bonus

20 December 2020 1 comment

Tries from Sam Stuart, Tom Arscott and Josh Basham hand Newcastle victory in southern France

PETER JACKSON

20 December 2020 0 comments

THE MAN TRULY IN THE KNOW Wales miss out on the great SA invasion Welsh Kiwi: Hadleigh Parke PICTURE: Getty Images When it comes to […]

Hallam Amos’ acrobatics put Cardiff clear of Falcons

13 December 2020 0 comments

Newcastle Falcons brilliant start to the 2020-21 campaign comes stuck against Cardiff Blues in the Challenge Cup

Davies demands fair share of funding to save game

13 December 2020 0 comments

■By STEFFAN THOMAS PROFESSIONAL rugby in Wales is facing a fight for survival with the regions calling for a £30-40m injection to keep them alive. […]

Davies demands fair share of funding to save game

13 December 2020 1 comment

■By STEFFAN THOMAS PROFESSIONAL rugby in Wales is facing a fight for survival with the regions calling for a £30-40m injection to keep them alive. […]

TEAMS: Will Butler returns from injury for start of Worcester’s Challenge Cup campaign

11 December 2020 0 comments

Selection news for all of the Challenge Cup’s opening round of competition, as Worcester Warriors travel to Pau

Ulster coach Dwayne Peel to make Wales return at Cardiff Blues

8 December 2020 0 comments

Former Bristol Bears attack coach Peel has signed a ‘long-term contract’ to swap Ulster for Cardiff Blues

Shane Williams: It still wasn’t enough but Wales took a step forward

1 December 2020 0 comments

Read Shane Williams’ verdict on Wales’ loss to England at Parc y Scarlets, and how it relates to the pressure on Wayne Pivac

Aaron Wainwright will remain a Dragon, Dean Ryan predicts

24 November 2020 0 comments

Wales flanker Wainwright is the subject of inter-regional quarrel with his future at the Dragons in question

Aaron will remain a Dragon predicts Ryan

22 November 2020 2 comments

By ALEX BYWATER Staying: Aaron Wainwright DRAGONS director of rugby Dean Ryan is confident he will be able to hold on to the services of […]

Boyd signs until 2022

22 November 2020 0 comments

NORTHAMPTON director of rugby Chris Boyd, has signed a contract extension until at least the end of the 2021/22 season. Kiwi Boyd said: “After the […]

Botham puts his beef into giving Pivac hope of a better future

22 November 2020 0 comments

By PETER JACKSON Wales……………………18pts Tries: Rees-Zammit 25, Webb 76 Conversions: Sheedy 26 Penalties: Sheedy 9, 51 Georgia……………………0pts WITHIN half an hour of restoring a famous […]

Cooney on hand to keep Ulster on track

8 November 2020 0 comments

ULSTER skills coach Dan Soper believes the advantage lies with Glasgow Warriors ahead of their clash at the Kingspan tomorrow evening, insisting it is the […]

Max determined to build on that close encounter with Baabaas

8 November 2020 0 comments

By ALEX BYWATER Experience: Max Llewellyn enjoyed mixing with stars MAX Llewellyn hopes his all-too-brief but “crazy” experience with the Barbarians can help him go […]

Ironman Matt demands steel

1 November 2020 0 comments

■By ALEX BYWATER Up for the challenge: Dragons lock Matthew Screech LAST season’s PRO14 Ironman Matthew Screech will bring up a milestone of 150 Dragons […]

Morgan aims to get one over his old mate Dwayne

1 November 2020 0 comments

■By ALEX BYWATER MATTHEW Morgan knows exactly what to expect from an Ulster back-line fired by his former Bristol teammate Dwayne Peel and says there […]

Cardiff Blues prop Corey Domachowski traces family history back to great grandfather who escaped Auschwitz

28 October 2020 0 comments

The loosehead, who recently brought up 50 appearances at Blues, has gone on a journey to discover his patriarchal lineage

Amos keeps big picture in mind after Wales snub

25 October 2020 0 comments

■By ALEX BYWATER Getting up to speed: Hallam Amos HALLAM Amos wasn’t selected by Wales for their autumn campaign, but the aspiring doctor knows there […]

I regret not fighting for future at Exeter

25 October 2020 3 comments

FORMER PONTYPRIDD, SCARLETS, EXETER AND CARDIFF BLUES FLANKER/LOCK AND CURRENT PLYMOUTH ALBION HEAD COACH DAMIAN WELCH MY LIFEIN RUGBY Safe hands: Damian Welch wins ball […]

New dad Corey inspired by family heritage

25 October 2020 0 comments

By ALEX BYWATER NEWS EXTRA COREY Domachowski is the form prop at Cardiff Blues, taking inspiration from his great grandfather’s remarkable Auschwitz survival story. The […]

Williams column: Gethin Jenkins is a great fit for Sam’s sizeable shoes

23 October 2020 0 comments

Shane Williams says that if you are to lose Sam Warburton from your staff, Gethin Jenkins is an ideal replacement

Gethin’s a great fit for Sam’s sizeable shoes

18 October 2020 1 comment

SHANE WILLIAMS WALES AND LIONS LEGEND It was a bit of a shock reading the news about Sam Warburton stepping down from the Welsh coaching […]

Diamond: I’m astounded Wales have snubbed WillGriff John

14 October 2020 0 comments

Sale Sharks director of rugby Steve Diamond can’t understand why Wales have not picked WillGriff

Cardiff stretch clear after crucial Amos score

11 October 2020 0 comments

By ALEX BYWATER CARDIFF Blues made it two wins from two in the new season against a Connacht side that never really got going. Connacht’s […]

New-dad Seb ready to stamp authority

11 October 2020 0 comments

By ALEX BYWATER SEB Davies is only 24, but he is growing up fast on and off the field. The Cardiff Blues and Wales lock […]

Pivac calls up exciting young Bears

11 October 2020 0 comments

BRISTOL pair Callum Sheedy and Ioan Lloyd are among seven uncapped players named in Wayne Pivac’s Wales autumn squad. The duo are joined by hooker […]

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