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Rugby Union: Four changes for Wales

Thursday, June 13, 2013

Wales have made four personnel and one positional change for the second test against Japan in Tokyo on Saturday.Cardiff Blues flanker Josh Navidi will make his international debut at the Prince Chichibu…

Rugby Union: Warburton to become the 800th Lion

Thursday, June 6, 2013Thursday, June 6, 2013

The British and Irish Lions today announced the team to play the Queensland Reds at Suncorp Stadium in Brisbane on Saturday.Tour captain Sam Warburton will lead the team and becomes the 800th…

Rugby Union: Four new caps for Wales

Thursday, June 6, 2013Thursday, June 6, 2013

Wales have named four uncapped players in their starting XV for the game against Japan in Osaka on Saturday.Wales Under 18 wing Dafydd Howells, Blues and Wales sevens centre Owen Williams, Scarlets…

Rugby Union: O’Driscoll to lead Lions against Western Force

Monday, June 3, 2013

The British & Irish Lions today announced the team to play Western Force at Patersons Stadium, Perth on Wednesday, June 5.The 23-man team contains eight new Lions and will be captained by…

Rugby League: Hemel Stags 52 South Wales Scorpions 24

Tuesday, May 28, 2013Tuesday, May 28, 2013

Hemel Stags and South Wales Scorpions met at Pennine Way for the second time this season and the contrast between the two games couldn’t have been bigger.

Rugby Union: Wales name squad for Japan tour

Wednesday, May 22, 2013Thursday, May 23, 2013

Cardiff Blues lock Bradley Davies will lead Wales in the forthcoming two-test tour of Japan.The 26-year-old was named captain as Head Coach for the Japan tour Robin McBryde reduced his initial training…

Crosskeys youngsters get a taste for tennis

Monday, May 20, 2013Monday, May 20, 2013

Children in Crosskeys are getting their first taste of tennis thanks to a voluntary organisation working to grow the sport in Wales, by connecting professional coaches with local schools.The new partnership between…

Rugby League: Gateshead Thunder 16 South Wales Scorpions 28

Wednesday, May 15, 2013

South Wales Scorpions got their third win in four games in the north-east on Sunday, but credit must be given to an improving Gateshead Thunder side who gave them a few scares and made the Welsh fight all the way for their 28-16 victory.

Rugby Union: Wales training squad update

Tuesday, May 14, 2013

Wales have called Cardiff Blues outside half Rhys Patchell and Newport Gwent Dragons hooker Sam Parry into their training squad for the tour of Japan but Scarlets fly-half Rhys Priestland has been…

Rugby League: London Skolars 39 South Wales Scorpions 20

Monday, May 6, 2013Wednesday, May 8, 2013

South Wales Scorpions suffered a fifth defeat in a row to London Skolars as the hosts dominated the second half of a scrappy game.

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