Coach Warren Gatland bristled at Wales throwing away what seemed to be a winning 17-9 lead against England at Twickenham in the second of their warm-up matches ahead of the men’s Rugby World Cup. England, who were reduced to 12 men at one stage with Ellis Genge and Freddie Steward
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Lake’s captaincy a family affair
The reaction to the news that Dewi Lake will captain Wales for the first time against England at Twickenham on Saturday provided further proof that Welsh rugby is very much a family thing. A week on from the emotional handing over of Leigh Halfpenny’s shirt for his 100th cap by his
All-change Wales ready for second test against England
Wales will head to Twickenham this weekend with some very encouraging words from head coach Warren Gatland ringing in their ears and urging them on. Having outscored England by two tries to nil in their 20-9 victory at Principality Stadium in the opening game of the Vodafone Summer Series last
Wallabies back youth to take on world in France
Borthwick names England side to face Wales
England men’s head coach Steve Borthwick has named his match day 23 to face Wales at Twickenham Stadium (kick-off 5.30pm). Owen Farrell (Saracens) returns to captain a team which has 11 changes from the starting XV that took to the field last Saturday for England’s opening fixture of the
Wales side to face England at Twickenham named
Head coach Warren Gatland has named his Wales senior men’s XV to play England this Saturday (12 August, KO 5.30pm BST live on Prime Video in English and Cymraeg). Following last weekend’s encounter in Cardiff, which saw the home side win 20-9, Wales make the trip to Twickenham Stadium for
Leigh Halfpenny proves Welsh rugby is a family thing
Leigh Halfpenny won’t forget last week for as long as he lives – he won his 100th cap, helped Wales beat England and sang a new song in the dressing room to celebrate his latest landmark. But it wasn’t just that. His whole family got involved in the celebration, with his inspirational grandfather being