Wales Women head coach Ioan Cunningham will give Meg Webb her first start in more than two years when the side kicks off its Rugby World Cup campaign against Scotland on Sunday. Wing Lisa Neumann, who missed the warm-up Test matches because of injury, has also returned to full fitness
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Joyce tells teammates to ’embrace the moment’
Jasmine Joyce has got a message for her Welsh team mates as they get set to kick-off their World Cup campaign in New Zealand – enjoy and embrace the moment! One of the best players in the world, Joyce played at the 2017 World Cup in Ireland and is a
Joyce tells teammates to ’embace the moment’
Jasmine Joyce has got a message for her Welsh team mates as they get set to kick-off their World Cup campaign in New Zealand – enjoy and embrace the moment! One of the best players in the world, Joyce played at the 2017 World Cup in Ireland and is a
Giles is back together and back in the groove
Keelan Giles is well on course for his best try scoring season in the URC having notched four in three games to date. His best league return came in his debut season of 2016-17, when he announced himself on the regional scene with seven touchdowns in 14 appearances. Two knee
Evans and Jones feature in autumn internationals
Craig Evans and Adam Jones feature among 23 match officials representing 10 nations taking charge of the 35 November tests announced so far. The appointments, made by World Rugby’s Match Official Selection Committee, mark another important milestone on the road to Rugby World Cup 2023 in France. “The next few
Wales Women are Game Changers
Wales kick off their Rugby World Cup campaign against Scotland on Sunday. For the first time in history, all 32 players have a full-time WRU contract, with their journey to professionalism having started just under a year ago. A special documentary, Game Changers, will be aired on BBC One Wales
‘A robust financial performance for YE22’ – FD Moss
The Welsh Rugby Union Group recorded a turnover of £94.3m – a figure up with the best of its pre-Covid performances – and invested a total of £62.9m in ‘Welsh rugby’ during the year ending June 2022 (YE22). The Group allocated a record £34m (including competition receipts) directly to the
