The boys are back! ‘In the Bin’ rugby pod, bringing their own unique style to review another pulsating round of Six Nations fixtures, including that try at Twickenham. There is more chat on the Premiership and Pro14 recommenced competition, while we ponder where Danny Cipriani be playing next year??? NatWest 6 Nations review Enjoyable? Yeah […] READ MORE
Tag: Gareth Anscombe
Gareth Anscombe injury update, Harry Randall, Sheedy’s phone call and strict bubble rules
Following the Welsh squad announcement by Head Coach Wayne Pivac, he spoke to the media to explain his choices, Gareth Anscombe, the omissions and how he approached the autumn rugby following months of lockdown. Robert Rees brings you the full interview from Wales HQ. Gareth Anscombe out for the season… BREAKING: Gareth Anscombe expected […] READ MORE
2019 Six Nations team of the tournament
With the tournament over and Wales claiming the Grand Slam the talk has begun on who the best players were. Alun Wyn Jones took the title of Player of the Tournament, but Robert Rees gives us his 2019 Six Nations team of the tournament. Rob Evans The Scarlets loosehead was part of the Welsh scrum […] READ MORE
Wales Defence grew in strength as tournament went on
Wales wrapped up the Grand Slam in Cardiff on Saturday following a 14th consecutive victory. The Welsh lineout finally arrived and succeeded, the scrum was solid as always and the Welsh defence grew in strength to seal a famous win. Wales Defence grew in strength Conceding fewer and fewer points as the tournament went by […] READ MORE
Dan Biggar’s arrival closed the game – Wales vs England analysis
Following Wales’ dramatic victory over England at the Principality Stadium in round three of the Guinness Six Nations, Robert Rees looks over the performance and analyses the match. Dan Biggar’s arrival closed the game as a game of passive kicking swung the pendulum. Dan Biggar’s arrival closed the game Biggar’s immediate impact was felt all […] READ MORE
Wales gameplan must strengthen ahead of Australia
Wales’ comfortable win over Scotland was a solid platform for them to win their first opening autumn test for 16 years, but if they are to back it up against Australia the Wales gameplan must strengthen, writes Robert Rees. Scotland victory a good working platform A good win over the Scots is merely a confidence […] READ MORE
Pool Three Heineken Champions Cup teams have much to gain in 2018/19
The Heineken Champions Cup kicked off with a huge weekend of rugby in Round One. Here at Last Word on Rugby, our group of writers will cover all the results and the outcomes. Concentrating on Pool Three, Rhiannon Garth Jones previews the group and looks over last week’s matches, when Saracens started their campaign to […] READ MORE