Warren Gatland had very good reason to smile as he left Principality Stadium on Saturday night having seen his side beat England 20-9 in the first of three warm-up games for the Rugby World Cup. He had blooded five new caps, seen the hard work of the past 12 weeks
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Halfpenny set to hit a hundred
Gorseinon’s ‘mighty atom’ Leigh Halfpenny will become the ninth Welsh player to reach 100 caps for his country when he runs out against England in the first Vodafone Summer Series international at Principality Stadium. It is a magnificent milestone for a player who has been representing his country from the
Elias raring to return in Vodafone Summer Series
Ryan Elias may not have played since last Christmas, but he believes he will return fitter and stronger than ever before when he gets his chance in the Vodafone Summer Series next month. The Scarlets hooker had to undergo surgery on his Achilles tendon after picking up the first big injury of
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Wales Women U20s surge to emphatic victory
Wales Women’s U20s ended their North American tour with an impressive and emphatic 39-12 victory over hosts Canada at Twin Elm Rugby Park in Ottawa. Jenna De Vera’s side crossed for six tries and bounced back from their narrow defeat to USA earlier on the tour and produced an aggressive
Wales U20 players ready for step up back home
There are nine players from the 2019 Rugby World U20 Championship in Warren Gatland’s current World Cup training squad and the ‘Class of 23’ are already eyeing up the chance of bidding for a place in the 2027 senior tournament. Wales U20 go into their fifth-place play-off game with Australia



