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Posts Tagged ‘Alex Cuthbert’


Wales 16-9 France: The Grand Slam Verdict

Posted 428 days ago

Wales celebrate

Wales won a third Grand Slam in eight seasons at the Millennium Stadium to equal the achievement of the Seventies greats. Alex Cuthbert, fast becoming a key member of this Wales team, scored the game’s only try, cutting a lovely angle to touch down after Alun Wyn Jones had secured a key turnover. Leigh Halfpenny provided Wales’ other points with his boot,

Five things we learnt about Wales: Round Four

Posted 434 days ago

Alex Cuthbert

WALES KEPT their bid for a third Grand Slam in seven years on track by beating Italy in Cardiff on Saturday. Here’s the lowdown on the good, and not so good, of their performance. Stay tuned for the verdict on Wales’ final game against France next week.

Five things we learnt about Wales: Round Two

Posted 462 days ago

Dan Lydiate

By Paul Williams
WALES BEAT Scotland 27-13 in Cardiff on Sunday. They’re now two from two in the Six Nations and heading towards a Triple Crown showdown in Twickenham. Let’s take a look at the plusses and minuses of Wales’ performance – and there will be more Welsh analysis throughout the rest of the championship.
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Wales 27-13 Scotland

Posted 462 days ago

By Owain Jones, Rugby World Editor
In a nutshell: The first-half was full of incident and endeavour yet little to show on the scoreboard, with both sides going in at the break 3-3. The game came to life in the second-half when Alex Cuthbert crashed over the whitewash within two minutes of the restart. Scotland went further behind through two Leigh…

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