Another step in an illustrious career? Top pro and Wales stalwart Dan Biggar has been given the honour of being Wales’ new captain for this year’s Six Nations. Will it be another step in an illustrious career for this ten from Morriston in Swansea? Regular captain Alun Wyn-Jones is out injured. As are other captaincy […] READ MORE
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Wales squad announcement ahead of Ireland test
Wayne Pivac has strengthened some basic principles ahead of their first major Six Nations test in Dublin. A bulked-up set-piece is the focus of his Wales squad announcement. Robert Rees looks at the game plan Pivac will set out to achieve this with, in his second test leading the Welsh team. Wales look at strengthening […] READ MORE
Cory Hill’s injury not disastrous to Wales’ second row
Tuesday brought the news that Cory Hill’s Rugby World Cup had come to and end with an unfortunately timed injury. Robert Rees looks over Warren Gatland’s remaining lock options and ponders over what it’ll mean for Wales going forward. Hill’s Rugby World Cup over The Dragons lock has been sent home following a failure to […] READ MORE
Wales analysis as back row hold strong in scrappy win over Italy
Wales haven’t got off to the most auspicious of starts in the Six Nations in terms of performances but have extended their unbeaten run to a record-equalling 11 games. The win over Italy means they head into round three for a home tie against the also unbeaten England side. Robert Rees has your Wales analysis […] READ MORE
Wales squad announcement with surprise inclusions
Warren Gatland has named his matchday 23 to face Australia this Saturday, Robert Rees has the latest from the Wales squad announcement and takes a look at how they’ll go out to play against the Wallabies. Wales squad announcement TEAM NEWS ??????? Josh Adams, Adam Beard and Tomas Francis are the new names in […] READ MORE