LIVE BLOG: Wales U20 33 – 57 Australia U20

It’s the fifth-place play-off final at the World Rugby U20 Championship with Wales going head-to-head with Australia at the Athlone Sports Complex in Cape Town. WALES END ON A HIGH – Wales 33 – 57 Australia (79 min) Another great counter attack by Wales ends with Louie Hennessey passing inside

Ieuan Evans hands over to Richard Collier-Keywood

Ieuan Evans has confirmed he will stand down from the Welsh Rugby Union Board, and therefore as Chair, on 17th July, with newly appointed Independent Non-Executive Director (INED) Richard Collier-Keywood set to take over at the helm that same day. Evans led a campaign for modernisation in the governance structure

Wales Women’s U20s make five changes to face Canada

Wales Women’s U20s Head coach Liza Burgess has named the team for the second game of the North America tour when they face Canada at Elms Rugby Park, Ottawa, Canada, on Thursday, July 13th (KO: 6:30pm local time). Wales narrowly missed out on victory in the first game on tour

Wales U20 announce squad to face Australia U20

Wales Men’s U20 head coach Mark Jones has named his side to take on Australia U20 in the 5th-place final of the U20 World Rugby Championship in South Africa. The match kicks off at 1pm on Friday 14 July at Athlone Sports Stadium, Cape Town and will be streamed on

BKT URC fixtures announced for 2023-24 season

Boxing Day will once again feature both Welsh regional derbies in the BKT United Rugby Championship. Cardiff Rugby will host the Dragons on Tuesday, 26 December (3.00pm kick-off), while the Scarlets will entertain Ospreys (5.15pm kick-off) in what will be the league’s 23rd season. New Year’s Day will also see another

Jones delighted with Wales U20s progress

Emotional composure and tactical nous were the two big qualities that Wales head coach Mark Jones praised for his side’s 40-21 win over Georgia to reach the fifth-place play-off final at the World Rugby U20 Championship.  The victory, their second in four games at the tournament in South Africa, set-up

Evans switches to Dragons

Dragons RFC have announced the signing of Cai Evans. Evans – who is equally comfortable playing at full back and fly half – is one of the brightest young stars in the Welsh game. The 24-year-old – currently in Switzerland as part of the Wales preliminary squad preparing for Rugby