Garry Ringrose is eagerly awaiting the chance to play in front of a full Aviva Stadium crowd when Ireland host defending champions Wales on Saturday afternoon (kick-off 2.15pm). The Guinness Six Nations opener will mark almost two years to the day since Irish Rugby HQ was last sold out for a
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Harri happy to have picked rugby in the end
Harri Williams might have been preparing to play Wimbledon this year if he had enjoyed a growth spurt when he was 11 years-old. The Scarlets youngster might also have become an eye-catching young professional footballer if he had stayed with Colchester United in his teens. Instead, Williams is preparing for
Scotland sells-out as Supporter Exchange Platform goes live
Wales’ 2022 Guinness Six Nations second round clash with Scotland at Principality Stadium has sold-out. Ticket sales for the match and the other two home games in head coach Wayne Pivac’s Championship title defence, against France and Italy, stalled over Christmas as restrictions relating to the pandemic threatened to limit
One New Cap As Farrell Names Ireland Team For Wales
Andy Farrell has named the match day 23 to kick start Ireland’s 2022 Guinness Six Nations Championship campaign against Wales at the Aviva Stadium on Saturday. The 23 includes one new cap and two players set to make their Championship debuts. Johnny Sexton will captain the team on his 102nd cap for
Wales announce team to play Ireland in Dublin
Wales head coach Wayne Pivac has named his team to face Ireland at the Aviva Stadium, Dublin in the opening round of the 2022 Guinness Six Nations on Saturday. (KO 2.15pm live on ITV and S4C). Josh Adams gets his first international start at centre, partnering Nick Tompkins in the
Powell and Tuipulotu handed retainer contracts
Bristol Bears full-back Kayleigh Powell and Gloucester-Hartpury second row forward Sisilia Tuipulotu have signed Wales Women retainer contracts and joined the performance programme. Wales Women head coach Ioan Cunningham said, “Both players are very exciting prospects and it was great to get to know them better in our recent camp.
Matchday Experience – new measures at Principality Stadium
The Welsh Rugby Union will shut bars for half of each match in this year’s Guinness Six Nations Championship at Principality Stadium – as it trials a number of new measures to fine-tune a matchday experience famous the world over. The move comes as the WRU addresses reports of anti-social