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Dragons turn to new skipper

Friday, October 30, 2009

Steve Jones will become the fourth player to lead the Men of Gwent this season on Sunday as the Dragons take on Edinburgh.

Ponty set for top of the table clash with Cardiff

Friday, October 30, 2009

Just two weeks after Ponty faced up to Swansea in a similar scenario, the Premiership fixture list has thrown up another first versus second tie which once more underlines the competitive nature of the division.

Neath centre reaches milestone

Friday, October 30, 2009

Centre Stephen Thomas reaches the 100-appearance milestone for third-placed Neath when they visit Parc-y-Scarlets to play Llanelli (kick off 2.30pm) on Saturday.

Scarlets U16s on top of the pile

Friday, October 30, 2009

The Scarlets under 16s edged past the Ospreys to stay on top of the pile in the WRU Age Grade Championship.

Principality Welsh Rugby Union Podcast 43

Friday, October 30, 2009

In this week’s Principality Welsh Rugby Union Podcast we concentrate on a landmark occasion for the future of the game in Wales, the opening of the National Centre of Excellence.

Samoan date for birthday boy Dylan

Thursday, October 29, 2009

Dylan Blackey was part of a double celebration for his Dad when he was born at 9.02pm on 1 October, 1999.

Galthié joins Pumas’ coaching panel

Thursday, October 29, 2009

Pumas coach Santiago Phelan has recruited former French World Cup captain and IRB World Player of the Year Fabien Galthie into his back room team for the three Test European tour next month.

Gough named as Ospreys captain

Thursday, October 29, 2009

The Ospreys have handed Ian Gough the captain’s armband for the Magners League meeting with Glasgow on Friday evening.

LV= sponsors rugby’s Anglo-Welsh tournament

Thursday, October 29, 2009

Insurance, investments and pensions group LV=, is the new title sponsor of the LV= Cup, rugby’s Anglo-Welsh tournament, the joint competition managed by the Rugby Football Union (RFU) and Welsh Rugby Union (WRU).

WRU welcomes Olympics success

Tuesday, October 13, 2009

The Welsh Rugby Union has welcomed the decision to introduce Rugby Sevens into the Olympic Games from 2016 as a major boost for sport in Wales.The International Olympic Committee has voted in…

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