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Williams takes over Wales captaincy

Friday, March 12, 2010

Martyn Williams will captain Wales in the RBS 6 Nations clash with Ireland at Croke Park on Saturday as injured squad captain Ryan Jones has withdrawn and is replaced at No 8…

Heartbreaking defeat for Wales against France

Friday, February 26, 2010

Wales came agonizingly close to pulling off another stunning second half comeback before seeing their hope of glory snatched away in an enthralling encounter at the Millennium Stadium.For the second game in…

Wales make five changes for France match

Monday, February 22, 2010

Wales have made five changes, one positional, to the starting line-up who defeated Scotland at the Millennium Stadium nine days ago for the RBS 6 Nations visit of France to the Cardiff…

Peel called into Wales squad

Monday, February 22, 2010

Dwayne Peel has been called into Wales’ RBS 6 Nations squad preparing for Friday night’s clash with France at the Millennium Stadium (kick-off 8pm).The Sale Sharks scrum half proved his fitness after…

WRU statement: Andy Powell

Tuesday, February 16, 2010

The Wales national squad management team has confirmed back row forward Andy Powell will be removed from the Welsh 35-man RBS 6 Nations squad with immediate effect.Powell was arrested by South Wales…

Gatland: “We still have work to do”

Monday, February 15, 2010

Wales head coach Warren Gatland admits his side still have work to do until he is really happy, but winning the match against Scotland in such dramatic fashion was thrilling, even for…

Wales win thriller in Cardiff

Sunday, February 14, 2010

Wales won their first match in this season’s RBS Six Nations championship in the most dramatic fashion, finishing 31-24 winners in Cardiff.Wales produced an incredible second-half comeback to beat Scotland in a…

Martyn Williams has warned Wales not to be stung by Scotland

Saturday, February 13, 2010

The British Lions flanker faces Glasgow back-row trio – Kelly Brown, John Barclay and Johnny Beattie – in Cardiff. And he knows the Scottish swarm must be stopped if Wales are to…

Wales suffer opening day defeat

Sunday, February 7, 2010

Wales slumped to an opening Six Nations 30-17 defeat to England at Twickenham. Adam Jones and James Hook may have scored second half tries but it was too little, too late for…

Flutey ruled out of Wales – England game

Saturday, February 6, 2010

England centre Riki Flutey has been ruled out of Saturday’s RBS Six Nations clash against Wales, with Leicester’s Toby Flood coming in to replace him.Flutey, 29, suffered a thigh injury in training…

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