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Jarrod has the ability to be a star in Japan

1 September 2019 0 comments

Self-belief: Jarrod Evans has that little bit of arrogance that’s priceless in a No.10 PICTURE: Getty Images WARREN Gatland names his 31-man squad for the […]

Stockdale’s try-double spoils Gats’ farewell party

1 September 2019 0 comments

By NICK CAIN Step up: Owen Lane cuts in to score for Wales THIS rough old sport does not have a habit of producing too […]

Patchell has last word but is it enough?

1 September 2019 0 comments

PETER JACKSON VERDICT The Welsh scrum had splintered like a trunk of rotting balsa wood when Romain Poite stepped aside from the rubble to deliver […]

Guscott column: Manu Tuilagi must be wearing the 12 shirt for the big Pool games

30 August 2019 0 comments

Jeremy Guscott shares his thoughts on when it would be best for England to deplot the Ford-Farrell combination

Fast tempo impressed me, it’s key to success

25 August 2019 1 comment

SHANE WILLIAMS WALES AND LIONS LEGEND WALES are set to make a host of changes for Saturday’s World Cup warm-up clash with Ireland and normally […]

Gatland needs to learn his history

25 August 2019 1 comment

SPEAKING your mind can be a hazardous business in any walk of life, all the more so in sport given its capacity to ridicule opinion […]

Priestland rubbishes Welsh criticism

25 August 2019 0 comments

By ALEX BYWATER RHYS Priestland has told critics of Wales’ attacking game they don’t know what they’re talking about and has backed Jarrod Evans to […]

This Italy warm-up should be in Yorkshire

25 August 2019 0 comments

JEFF PROBYN A FRONT ROW VIEW OF THE GAME As the England team head towards their last warm-up game against Italy at St James’ Park […]

Wales are favourites now says artful Eddie

18 August 2019 0 comments

By ALEX BYWATER Jibe: Eddie Jones Dragon’s roar: George North celebrates scoring the only try of the game PICTURE: Getty Images ENGLAND head coach Eddie […]

Wales captain Alun Wyn Jones to reach historic landmark in England clash

9 August 2019 0 comments

Wales head coach Warren Gatland has named a squad lined with regulars for the trip to Twickenham

Alun Wyn is favourite now to lead the Lions

14 July 2019 0 comments

SHANE WILLIAMS WALES AND LIONS LEGEND ALUN Wyn Jones staying in Wales is the best pre-World Cup news we could have wished for! It’s a […]

Boyd’s building an arsenal for all-out attack on the top two

16 June 2019 1 comment

Q&A MATT FERGUSON ON THE RECORD Game-changer: Saints director of rugby Chris Boyd imparts his wisdom PICTURES: Getty Images Predicting big things: Matt Ferguson Aseason […]

Sam’s not ready to let Wales dream die

9 June 2019 0 comments

ROB COLE finds that the lure of Wales caps speaks louder than money for Sam Davies Long wait: Sam Davies in action for Wales on […]

Insurance change frees Wales players for early duty

26 May 2019 1 comment

WELSH World Cup hopes received a boost this week with England-based players available to Warren Gatland for as soon as he wants them this summer. […]

Young Guns: Worcester Warriors fly-half Luke Scully

4 April 2019 0 comments

Learned under Dan Biggar at the Ospreys and now Jono Lance at Sixways

Now it’s getting really serious admits Youngs

24 March 2019 0 comments

■By ROB WILDMAN Determination: Tom Collins dives over for his second try for Saints despite being held by Manu Tuilagi PICTURES: Getty Images TOM YOUNGS […]

That was for Horne no-show says Boyd

24 March 2019 0 comments

NORTHAMPTON boss Chris Boyd said his team had been determined to avenge the defeat by Leicester at Twickenham last October. That match at HQ was […]

Liam Williams passed fit to play against Ireland in Six Nations

14 March 2019 0 comments

Wales unchanged in Warren Gatland and Joe Schmidt’s last Six Nations match in charge

Wales continue with Anscombe at 10, as Adam Beard partners Alun Wyn Jones

5 March 2019 0 comments

Wales have named their squad to travel to Murrayfield in the Guinness Six Nations

Best Leigh can hope for is place among the benchmen

3 March 2019 3 comments

LEIGHHalfpenny has been too good for too long to waste time sitting on the bench, a position he last occupied as a squad player in […]

Shane Williams column: Do I think this is the best Wales team ever? You’re damn right I do

28 February 2019 0 comments

Stop asking the question, they’ve hit the heights

Farrell: We didn’t fire a shot after the break

24 February 2019 1 comment

OWEN Farrell admitted Wales’ strategy to pile the pressure on England’s kickers paid off. The Red Rose half-backs employed the same territorial strategy that worked […]

Yes, they have proved they are the greatest Welsh team of all time

24 February 2019 0 comments

SHANE WILLIAMS Fist-pumping: Alun-Wyn Jones WHAT a match, what a win, what a team! The question now is whether this is the best Welsh side […]

England toppled by penalties and poor kicking

24 February 2019 0 comments

CHARLIE HODGSON Consistent: George North Ican’t help feel a little deflated after that performance. Obviously because I am an England fan and I want them […]

Warren has to establish a half-back partnership

17 February 2019 1 comment

WALES AND LIONS LEGEND SHANE WILLIAMS Starter at 10: Wales need the kicking expertise of Dan Biggar against England PICTURE: Getty Images WHEN you play […]

Challenge is to improve for England says Davies

10 February 2019 1 comment

By ALEX BYWATER JONATHAN Davies vowed to continue Wales’ winning run but told his team to wise up for England as they edged to a […]

MY LIFEIN RUGBY

3 February 2019 0 comments

THE FORMER OSPREYS, DRAGONS, NEATH, EBBW VALE, NEWPORT AND ABERTILLERY FLY-HALF SHAUN CONNOR “I was proud to become the first Ospreys back to play 100 […]

Wales announce team to take on France in Six Nations

30 January 2019 0 comments

Team news is in…

Jackson column: All-change Wales aim for Six Nations-RWC double

26 January 2019 0 comments

Nobody has won the Six Nations-Rugby World Cup double since England in 2003

All-change Wales aim for 6 Nations RWC double

20 January 2019 0 comments

THE MAN TRULY IN THE KNOW PETER JACKSON When Wales open the Six Nations in Paris on Friday week, their team will bear little resemblance […]

Warren Gatland names his final Wales Six Nations squad

15 January 2019 0 comments

Wasps flanker Thomas Young included in 39-man squad

Generals step up to get Saints marching again

23 December 2018 0 comments

By ALEX BYWATER Breakaway 1: Saints scrum half Cobus Reinach dives over to score the first try PICTURES: Getty Images Breakaway 2: Luther Burrell runs […]

Premiership Rugby must think more about boys in the middle

23 December 2018 1 comment

I CAN’T believe that with a World Cup around the corner next year, there is even a semblance of doubt whether Wales will have all […]

Saints pile more woe on underfire Jackman

9 December 2018 0 comments

By NEALE HARVEY Stop that! Taqele Naiyaravoro dives in for Saints PICTURE: Getty Images Down: James Fish tackles Dragons’ Richard Hibbard API Ratuniyarawa produced a […]

Boyd banking on Biggar to steer Saints through winter

11 November 2018 1 comment

By NEALE HARVEY NORTHAMPTON Saints supremo Chris Boyd admits he underestimated the philosophical approach towards the set-piece by English clubs compared to their Southern Hemisphere […]

Bennett: Priestland my World Cup pick

21 October 2018 0 comments

By PETER JACKSON RHYS Priestland will be back in contention for a third World Cup despite his omission from Wales’ fourmatch Autumn series. Support for […]

The Kiwi conveyer belt keeps coming

21 October 2018 0 comments

WALES pick an Englishman who has never played for a Welsh club in a squad weakened by the omission of a bona fide Welshman because […]

Warren Gatland names Wales squad for autumn internationals

16 October 2018 0 comments

Uncapped wing Jonah Holmes is called up and Ross Moriarty looks likely to play at number 8

Horne is the winner as Tigers find their feet

7 October 2018 1 comment

By NICK CAIN THIS was about honouring Rob Horne and both sides delivered in terms of endeavour, even though they were less flash when it […]

Saints pack monstered as Hartley’s arrows fail to hit target

23 September 2018 0 comments

By NEALE HARVEY 7 BATH forwards guru Toby Booth hailed a monster pack effort as his side’s set-piece superiority dashed Northampton hopes of a first […]

Peter Pan Strettle hooks in the Saints

16 September 2018 0 comments

By NICK CAIN Prolific: Alex Lewington dives over for the first of his two tries PICTURES: Getty Images THESE sides met four times last campaign […]

Hartley try helps Boyd get his first win at the Gardens

9 September 2018 0 comments

By NEALE HARVEY It’s a tall order: Ahsee Tuala of Northampton shows good strength on the break PICTURES: Getty Images And he’s gone: James Lang […]

Ring-fence would help blood kids says Boyd

9 September 2018 0 comments

By NEALE HARVEY Keeping them happy: Chris Boyd works with his Saints squad PICTURES: Getty Images James Grayson Alex Mitchell Ehren Painter NEW Northampton supremo […]

Biggar: Good to get out of the goldfish bowl

22 August 2018 0 comments

‘I put playing for Wales above the Lions’ says the new arrival at Franklin’s Gardens

Biggar: Good to get out of goldfish bowl

19 August 2018 1 comment

ALEX BYWATER talks to Wales fly-half Dan Biggar about life on the other side of the bridge World Cup ambitions: Dan Biggar playing for Wales […]

Sleightholme’s solo effort starts Boyd off with a win

12 August 2018 2 comments

By ROB COLE Bright spark: Ollie Sleightholme picks his way through the defence NEW ZEALANDER Chris Boyd will have been pleased to see his new […]

Guscott column: New half-back pairing key to Saints’ revival

1 August 2018 0 comments

Can Reinach and Biggar do the business for Northampton?

Strange backing Jarrod for Biggar’s 10 jersey

29 July 2018 1 comment

By STEFFAN THOMAS NEW Cardiff Blues backs coach Jason Strange believes Jarrod Evans’ psychic abilities will increase the pressure on Dan Biggar for the Wales […]

Davies after a fresh start under Boyd

24 June 2018 0 comments

By NEALE HARVEY New challenge: Charlie Davies is hungry for action after being frozen out at Dragons PICTURES: Getty Images New boss: Chris Boyd EXPERIENCED […]

Biggar exit offers Davies’ chance to state his claim

10 June 2018 0 comments

By STEFFAN THOMAS Stepping out of the shadows: Ospreys fly-half Sam Davies SAM Davies is confident he can emerge from Dan Biggar’s shadow and lead […]

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