The first Standard Contracts in Welsh rugby’s history have been tabled making existing and new offers now legally binding – the Professional Rugby Board (PRB) has confirmed. Welsh rugby’s four professional sides have been making offers to players since February but the PRB and Welsh Rugby Players Association (WRPA) have
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‘Nice one cuz’ – Vunipola toasts 100 cap Faletau
Taulupe Faletau reaches 100 caps for Wales in Paris today and has been sent a very special tipple with which to mark the occasion. One of the true Welsh greats of his era, Faletau has been sent a bottle of “very expensive Japanese whiskey” by his cousin, England star Billy Vunipola, to
Time to deliver again – Owens
Ken Owens wants his Wales team to put in a performance to do justice to Taulupe Faletau as he joins the 100 cap club for his country in Paris. With Dillon Lewis also set to reach his half-century of caps when he comes off the replacements bench at Stade de France, Owens
Wales set for Six Nations finale in Paris
Warren Gatland has told some of the all-time greats of Welsh rugby to make the most of this season’s final Six Nations outing in Paris because it could potentially be their last championship appearance. The Wales head coach has reinstated a number of his old guard for a final hurrah at Stade de France
Wales U20 men announce squad to face France
Wales U20s men have named their side to face France at Stade Charles-Mathon on Sunday for the final game of the 2023 U20 Six Nations (KO 8pm, S4C) Head coach Byron Hayward has rotated his squad and made five changes to the side that lost narrowly to Italy in Treviso
Screech out of Euro clash with Glasgow
Dragons lock Matthew Screech has been banned for three games and will miss his side’s EPCR Challenge Cup Round of 16 clash in Glasgow on 1 April. The Wales international was sent off in the URC Round 15 game against Connacht at Rodney Parade on Saturday, 4 March 4 for
Andrew hoping for more tries in France
Dragons wing Oli Andrew is hoping to get the chance to add to his three tries to date for Wales U20 this year when they head Stade Charles Mathon, in Oyonnax, to face France on Sunday night (19 March, kick-off 8.00pm GMT). Andrew sat out the narrow defeat in Italy
