Wales survived a scare from Samoa to emerge 17-10 victors in a fiercely contested Pool D clash on Sunday. The islanders, who had won both previous Rugby World Cup encounters…
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Wales name team for make or break match
Wales have said ‘same again’ to the side so narrowly defeated by reigning world champions South Africa five days ago for the second round Rugby World Cup 2011 Pool D…
Bradley Davies hopes to follow in Martin Johnson’s footsteps
Bradley Davies’s idols are two World Cup-winning locks – Martin Johnson and John Eales – and he’s aiming to follow in their footsteps in New Zealand. He was a particular…
The other side of Jamie Roberts
RUGBY WORLD: Who are the jokers with Wales? JAMIE ROBERTS: Tom Shanklin has had to retire now but there are still a few jokers in the squad. Stephen Jones continues…
Wales team to play South Africa – Hook at 15
Wales have reverted largely to the side which triumphed over England at the Millennium Stadium in Cardiff three weeks ago for their Rugby World Cup opener against the reigning World…
Wales have to beat the most experienced team in history
South Africa’s starting XV for the Pool D match against Wales on Sunday is the most experienced line-up ever named in the history of the sport. The 15 players combine…
Wheelchair Rugby takes over Cardiff Castle
Cardiff Sees The Most Exciting Game of The London 2012 Games Host International Championship In The City The most exciting game of the 2012 London Paralympics, comes to Cardiff today…
Rugby World Cup diary stories – the lighter side…
A lighter look at what is happening at Rugby World Cup 2011. The numbers 6 – Days to go until the start of RWC 2011, and players starting the tournament…
Warren Gatland’s Wales v South Africa verdict
Having pushed South Africa hard in their last three encounters, Wales coach Warren Gatland (NZL) believes his side have the credentials to succeed in their opening Pool D game against…
The new Robson & Jerome – Sam Warburton and Dan Lydiate
The skies over Cardiff may be grey but the disposition of Dan Lydiate and Sam Warburton is anything but. And why shouldn’t Wales’ two young flankers be happy? They were…