Wales skipper Ken Owens has told his players to “stay tight” and to “work hard” in two-week build up to the Round 3 Guinness Six Nations clash with England. Owens, the try scorer for Wales against the Scots, is aware there will be “some grenades coming in for the outside”
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The Verdict: Warren Gatland
Warren Gatland have a very honest assessment of the problems facing his side in the wake of the record defeat to the Scots at Murrayfield. Wales now have to prepare for the visit of England to Principality Stadium in Round 3 of the Guinness Six Nations on Saturday 25 February.
Thistles gain revenge over Development XV
The WRU Development XV were unable to secure the double over the Thistles at Cardiff Arms Park this afternoon when the home side lost 7-21 in a tough encounter. A strong start from the Scottish side saw them set up camp in the Welsh half but a resilient Welsh defence
Owens ready for positive reaction at Murrayfield
Wales skipper Ken Owens is expecting a response from his new look team after the defeat against the Irish in their Round 2 clash with Scotland in the Guinness Six Nations. Warren Gatland made six changes to his pack, one positional, for the game at Murrayfield and Owens wants his
How times have changed – 60 years on from those 111 line-outs
Sixty years ago, Wales were on a mission in Edinburgh, trying to gain a first win at Murrayfield in a decade. Clive Rowlands’ side had been beaten 13-6 by England on a rock hard, skating rink that doubled as the Cardiff Arms Park pitch before heading to Scotland. Rowlands had been
Biggar backs Wales to come out fighting
Dan Biggar knows Wales ‘have got to come out fighting’ against Scotland in Round 2 of the Guinness Six Nations. Scotland are chasing another piece of history having made it back-to-back wins at Twickenham with their 29-23 win over England. Gregor Townsend’s side are now seeking to win their first two games in
Williams heads ‘home’ to tackle Thistles
Kate Williams will continue her quest to earn a cap for the land of her fathers’ when she lines-up for the Wales Development XV against the Scottish Thistles at Cardiff Arms Park this weekend (Saturday, 4.30pm) The 22-year-old Swansea-born, but Auckland raised, Williams was called into the Wales World Cup
