Wales skipper Siwan Lillicrap will help form an all-Wales back row for Bristol Bears as they attempt to reach their first Allianz Premier 15s final in Exeter. The semi-final clash with the Chiefs is a repeat of their Round 18 fixture last weekend, when Chiefs edged it 29-26 to secure
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Morgan finding feet – and lungs – on Sevens debut
As far as steep learning curves go, Wales international centre Morgan Tyler’s first steps into the abbreviated form of the game have been stratospheric. Having been restricted to two appearances for the Scarlets this season, the former Dragons centre jumped at the chance to play a part in Richie Pugh’s
Wales legends set to lace up boots once again for “special” game
Wales legends Mike Phillips and Shane Williams will lace up their boots once again having come out of retirement to play in James Hook’s testimonial. The legendary former Wales and British & Irish Lions internationals will team up once again with their former Ospreys teammate Hook. Both Williams and Hook
Winnet set for URC debut with Cardiff
Cardiff academy full back Cameron Winnett will make his United Rugby Championship debut in the season finale against Benetton Rugby tomorrow. (KO 6.00pm BST). The Blue and Blacks head to Italy looking to secure a third consecutive victory to close out the 2021/22 campaign. Nineteen-year-old Winnett made a try-scoring, first
Evans signs for Dragons
Welsh international prop Rob Evans has signed for the Dragons ahead of the 2022/2023 season. The 30-year-old joins the Men of Gwent after nine years and over 150 appearances for Scarlets, where he was a key member of the 2017 league winning side. Evans made his international debut against Ireland
Wayne Pivac: South Africa tour crucial for World Cup preparation
Wayne Pivac believes this summer’s three-test tour of South Africa is crucial for Wales’ preparation for next year’s Rugby World Cup. The former Scarlets coach has named a strong 33-man squad to tour the Rainbow Nation just 15 month out from the World Cup in France. And he insists this
Rookies offering Pugh encouragement on World Series
Encouraged by his side’s displays on the final day of action in Vancouver, Wales head coach Richie Pugh is urging the younger members of his squad to continue to reach for the stars in the HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series. In the Canada leg of the world series, Wales showed
