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Cardiff announce the signing of Wales full-back Liam Williams for next season

Cardiff have announced the signing of Wales international full-back Liam Williams. Williams, 30, will move from the Scarlets to the Arms Park for next season. He becomes Cardiff’s third new international signing in recent weeks, following Wasps ...

06 Jan 2022 at 14:33

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Mike Forshaw and Alex King join Warren Gatland’s Wales coaching staff

Mike Forshaw has left Sale to become Wales’ new defence coach with Alex King returning to the set-up to complete Warren Gatland’s backroom staff ahead of the Guinness Six Nations. Gatland, who was parachuted in by the Welsh Rugby Union after ...

12 Jan 2023 at 11:26

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Ex-England prop Henry Thomas will ‘bring something different’ – Warren Gatland

Wales head coach Warren Gatland has promised seven-times capped England prop Henry Thomas will “bring something different” to their preliminary World Cup training squad. Montpellier tighthead Thomas, who has played for Sale and Bath in the ...

01 May 2023 at 17:34

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On this day in 2006: Wales appoint Gareth Jenkins as new head coach

Wales appointed Gareth Jenkins as their new head coach, replacing Mike Ruddock who resigned from the post earlier in the year, on this day in 2006. Ruddock had won the Grand Slam with Wales a year earlier, but was succeeded by Jenkins, ...

27 Apr 2023 at 06:00

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Wales on alert to expect ‘lightning bolts’ in World Cup opener against Fiji

Wales have been put on alert to expect “lightning bolts” in their Rugby World Cup opener against Fiji on Sunday. It is the fifth-successive tournament for Wales and Fiji to meet, with Warren Gatland’s team on a run of ...

09 Sept 2023 at 14:03

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Former Wales captain and coach Clive Rowlands dies aged 85

Former Wales captain and coach Clive Rowlands has died at the age of 85, the Welsh Rugby Union has announced. Rowlands, who played 14 times for Wales as scrum-half, also managed the British and Irish Lions and served ...

30 Jul 2023 at 17:51

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Joe Hawkins omitted from Wales’ preliminary 54-man World Cup training squad

Wales have omitted Joe Hawkins from their preliminary World Cup training squad. Ospreys centre Hawkins has been capped five times since making his international debut last November, but doubts were cast over the ...

01 May 2023 at 15:57

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On this day in 2006: Mike Ruddock steps down as Wales head coach

Mike Ruddock resigned as Wales head coach, on this day in 2006. The then 46-year-old stepped down as head coach just 11 months after he led his country to their first Six Nations Grand Slam triumph in 27 years, ...

14 Feb 2023 at 06:00

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Princess of Wales to host reception for England’s wheelchair rugby league team

The Princess of Wales will host a reception for England’s World Cup-winning wheelchair rugby league team at Hampton Court Palace. Kate, who is patron of the Rugby Football League, will meet members of the ...

19 Jan 2023 at 13:30

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‘It was absolutely brutal’ – Louis Rees-Zammit relieved after Wales’ opening win

Louis Rees-Zammit admits undisciplined Wales survived a major scare and have significant room for improvement after edging an “absolutely brutal” Rugby World Cup classic against Fiji. The 22-year-old ...

11 Sept 2023 at 13:00

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Warren Gatland: Antoine Dupont’s Six Nations absence ‘a massive loss for France’

Warren Gatland believes that Antoine Dupont’s absence from the Guinness Six Nations has proved “a massive loss” for France. Les Bleus’ mercurial World Cup captain has joined the sevens circuit ahead ...

09 Mar 2024 at 13:38

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On this day in 2006: Mike Ruddock resigns as Wales head coach

Mike Ruddock resigned as Wales head coach on this day in 2006. The then 46-year-old stepped down just 11 months after he led his country to their first Six Nations Grand Slam triumph in 27 years, ...

14 Feb 2024 at 06:00

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