Scarlets flyer Steff Evans once again proved his value as he became Wales’ top try-scorer in the URC in the 33-17 victory in the Welsh derby against the Dragons on New Years Day. The former Welsh international crossed in the first half try against the Dragons to notch his 50th
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Hewitt making his mark on and off the pitch
For Ashton Hewitt, being a professional rugby player is about more than just what he does out on the field. His exploits there are impressive enough, as he has shown again recently on the wing for the Dragons in the BKT United Rugby Championship. But the 28-year-old from Newport is
Kalamafoni gets two match ban
Scarlets No 8 Sione Kalmafoni has been hit with a two-match ban for his sending off in the URC derby win over the Dragons at Parc Y Scarlets on New Year’s Day. It means Dwayne Peel’s side will be without their Tongan international for the games against Cardiff at the
Young Scarlets looking to bounce back in RAG championship
Scarlets have made four changes to their side for the U18 Regional Age Grade clash with Dragons at the Parc Y Scarlets training field on Wednesday, 4 January (kick-off 7.15pm). Paul Fisher’s side fell to a 21-12 defeat to Cardiff in atrocious conditions in the Welsh capital in their first
The day Wales rung in the New Year with a win over France!
Warren Gatland will have to wait until 4 February to kick-off his international year, hopefully with a win over Ireland at Principality Stadium in the opening round of the 2023 Guinness Six Nations, but 113 years ago the Welsh fans didn’t have to wait that long to see their heroes
New Year message from WRU chair Ieuan Evans
”Blwyddyn Newydd Dda, hapus a llewyrchus i chi i gyd! A New Year, a new Wales.” We have Warren Gatland back at the helm of our senior men’s side and a new six-year verbal agreement in place to deliver sustainability and success for the professional game in Wales. We now
Ireland Under-20s Overcome Munster Challenge In Cork
Three tries in each half propelled the Ireland Under-20s (sponsored by PwC) to a 40-26 win over a Munster Development XV at Musgrave Park this afternoon. UNDER-20/DEVELOPMENT FRIENDLY MATCH: Friday, December 30 MUNSTER DEVELOPMENT XV 26 IRELAND UNDER-20s 40, Musgrave Park Scorers: Munster Development XV: Tries: Josh Costello, Ethan Coughlan 2, Chris Moore;

