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Wales lock Jake Ball to leave Scarlets and return to Australia

29 December 2020 0 comments

49-cap Ball to leave west Wales for family reasons at the end of the season

Ospreys 14-16 Scarlets: Super sub O’Brien swings it to Scarlets

27 December 2020 2 comments

Roger Panting reports from Parc y Scarlets as the Scarlets come back to edge their Welsh rivals

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 […]

Javan Sebastian is repaying faith of Scarlets coaches

26 December 2020 1 comment

At 26, prop Sebastian seems to be tapping into the potential the Scarlets have long believed the tighthead held

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 […]

Bath’s trip to La Rochelle cancelled due to Covid-19

18 December 2020 0 comments

12 players at Bath forced to self-isolate following match against Scarlets, who had one positive test confirmed on Thursday

England can learn from exciting French revival | Jeremy Guscott

15 December 2020 2 comments

Jeremy Guscott points out the weaknesses in England’s armour exposed by France in the Autumn Nations Cup final

Dream Team: Richmond scrum-half Luc Jones

13 December 2020 1 comment

Jones, formerly of Neath, Dragons and Harlequins, chooses a best XV based on those he has played alongside or faced as an opponent

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. […]

Spencer rues try that got away as Bath fall

13 December 2020 0 comments

■By GARY FITZGERALD STUART Hooper told his players “You got what you deserved” and refused to blame officials as Bath were frustrated at the end […]

Evans: Big hearts won the day for us

13 December 2020 1 comment

STEFF Evans hailed the heart and desire that helped Scarlets defy a desperate late Bath onslaught for his side’s memorable win at The Rec. The […]

Rusty Scarlets face uphill task at The Rec

11 December 2020 1 comment

The Welsh region has been impacted by a period of required self-isolation in the lead up to their clash with Bath in the Champions Cup

Forthcoming fixtures

6 December 2020 1 comment

Sunday December 6 Autumn Nations Cup: England v France (2pm) Premiership: London Irish v Sale (2.30pm) Gloucester v Harlequins (4.15pm) Friday December 11 European Champions […]

Scott Quinnell wants to see Wales’ nasty side

3 December 2020 0 comments

Quinnell has serious concerns over Wales’ ability to get over the gain-line judging by their performances this autumn

George North to start at centre for Wales in final match of Autumn Nations Cup

2 December 2020 0 comments

North replaces Tompkins for his first start for Wales since the opening round of the 2020 Six Nations

We dodged the psycho horror show says Eddie

29 November 2020 2 comments

By ALEX BYWATER EDDIE Jones said his team escaped a “psycho horror movie” with Wales – and then targeted putting smiles back on the faces […]

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 […]

Tipuric is doubt for England showdown

22 November 2020 1 comment

WAYNE Pivac warned his Wales side they will face a totally different proposition in England but claimed his team had taken a step in the […]

Wounded Welsh Lions face battle for survival

22 November 2020 1 comment

NICK CAIN FEARS THE WELSH TRAVAILS WILL IMPACT WARREN GATLAND’S TOUR PARTY WARREN Gatland paid fulsome tribute to Wales’ rock-of-ages captain Alun Wyn Jones, praising him […]

O’Brien returns to Connacht’s starting grid

22 November 2020 0 comments

Preview Zebre v Connacht Today, Kick-off 2.30pm DAVID Sisi starts at the back of the scrum for Zebre having returned from international duty due to […]

Jonny’s the shining jewel, give him more of the ball!

22 November 2020 0 comments

BRENDAN GALLAGHER VERDICT Predictably unpredictable, imperfectly perfect, impatiently patient – Jonny May in his pomp has become a joy to watch and a shining jewel in the […]

Jackson column: Byron Hayward carries the can for Wales’ flop against Scots

16 November 2020 0 comments

Hayward played an electrifying role in the Scarlets success under Wayne Pivac, but has he been a fall guy for a lacklustre Wales set-up?

Guscott column: Wayne Pivac may have to drop Biggar to suit his blueprint

11 November 2020 0 comments

Jeremy Guscott looks at how Dan Biggar figures to be the No.10 in Wayne Pivac’s system for Wales

Man up, or Wales will get a Dublin thrashing

8 November 2020 1 comment

SHANE WILLIAMS WALES AND LIONS LEGEND No way through: Chris Harris of Scotland tackles Liam Williams PICTURE: Getty Images As I walked out of Parc […]

Sione: Youth gets chance

8 November 2020 1 comment

By STEFFAN THOMAS Opportunity: Sione Kalamafoni says younger players must put their hands up SIONE Kalamafoni has urged a youthful Scarlets side to take their […]

Pivac: We must win any how now

1 November 2020 1 comment

By ALEX BYWATER WAYNE Pivac and Alun Wyn Jones admitted Wales have to start winning now, beginning with their Autumn Nations Cup opener with Ireland […]

Glasgow boosted by Scotland returnees

1 November 2020 0 comments

■By ADAM ELLIS Preview Glasgow v Leinster Monday, Kick-off 8.15pm, Scotstoun GLASGOW WARRIORS welcome back eight players released by Scotland head coach Gregor Townsend for […]

Evans revving up for return home

1 November 2020 2 comments

By ROB COLE Mentor: Scarlets prop Rob Evans PICTURE: Getty Images YOU have to go back to pre-lockdown for the last time Wales prop Rob […]

Scarlets scrap for big away day win after Jones’ late red

25 October 2020 1 comment

■By ALEX BYWATER THIS was far from pretty from the Scarlets – in fact it was downright ugly – but the win was the most […]

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 […]

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 […]

Costly cameo for Owens

18 October 2020 0 comments

WALES hooker Ken Owens will miss the autumn internationals after injuring his shoulder while playing for Scarlets against Glasgow. Uncapped flanker Josh Macleod is also […]

Moriarty determined to put smiles back on Welsh faces

18 October 2020 0 comments

By ALEX BYWATER ROSS Moriarty has urged Wales to lift the spirits of a nation this autumn as Wayne Pivac’s side prepare to return to […]

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

Lee hits landmark 150 for Scarlets

11 October 2020 1 comment

Preview Glasgow v Scarlets Today, Kick-off 5.15pm SCARLETS prop Samson Lee will notch up 150 appearances for the region today after returning from injury. Lee, […]

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 […]

DREAMTEAM

11 October 2020 0 comments

DAMIAN WELCH, THE PLYMOUTH ALBION HEAD COACH AND FORMER SCARLETS, EXETER AND CARDIFF LOCK, CHOOSES THE BEST XV HE’S PLAYED WITH OR AGAINST… 1. Iestyn […]

Media bashing just drives me on, says Wales lock Jake Ball

8 October 2020 0 comments

The Scarlets lock finds it impossible to avoid articles written on him, as he nears 50 caps for Wales

Scarlets sunk by late Healy howitzer

4 October 2020 0 comments

By ROGER PANTING Marksman: Leigh Halfpenny adds another three points PICTURE: Huw Evans LEIGH Halfpenny broke Scarlets’ points record but Ben Healy shattered Welsh hearts […]

Williams column: Scarlets will be PRO14 title contenders

2 October 2020 0 comments

Shane Williams previews the new PRO14 season and the chances for the four Welsh regions

Hastings aims to be more than just Finn’s stand-in

27 September 2020 0 comments

NEWS EXTRA By BRYN PALMER ADAM Hastings has warned Finn Russell he is not ready to give up the Scotland No.10 shirt despite the Racing […]

Coffee empire can wait, I want to give my all to coaching now

27 September 2020 0 comments

RYAN LAMB ON THE RECORD Q&A Newly appointed Hartpury backs coach Ryan Lamb, 34, tells NEALE HARVEY how he landed his first coaching gig and […]

Young Guns: Exeter Chiefs centre Corey Baldwin

24 September 2020 0 comments

Neale Harvey talks to the England-born centre who arrived at Sandy Park from Scarlets this summer

Scarlets pushing Hardy’s claim for Wales

20 September 2020 1 comment

■By ALEX BYWATER KIERAN Hardy is the “full product” ready to make the step-up to international rugby with Wales for the first time this autumn. […]

Don’t forget Elton’s greatest hit, Peter

20 September 2020 3 comments

AN addition to Peter Jackson’s article regarding Scarlets European record since the 1996-97 season, in reaching seven quarter-finals and four semi-finals, all in the European […]