The opening block of fixtures in this season’s United Rugby Championship has drawn to a close and as the league pauses for the Quilter Nations Series, the Welsh regions have plenty to ponder both on and off the field.

WRU confirms plan to reduce pro rugby teams in Wales to three by 2028.

The Scarlets will travel to London to play Harlequins in a friendly match at The Stoop on Friday 21 November at 7:45 pm.

Iestyn Rhys-Thomas' latest URC preview as the Welsh teams prepare for a big weekend. Dragons host Cardiff in the East Wales derby, Scarlets begin their South African tour, and Ospreys aim to challenge Glasgow Warriors.

Scarlets have secured the short-term services of Dragons lock Steve Cummins as they manage an injury crisis in their second row.

Three Welsh regions remain winless in the United Rugby Championship, but with a draw and a postponement thrown in, could better fortunes be just around the corner?

The second instalment of the United Rugby Championship season gets underway on Friday night following a tricky opening weekend for the four Welsh teams.

The weekly Welsh view from the United Rugby Championship with Iestyn Rhys-Thomas as Cardiff’s bonus-point win over the Lions was the bright spot for the regions in Round One.

Uncertainty still hangs over Welsh rugby, but for now, the four regions are preparing for the new United Rugby Championship season. TRU's Iestyn Rhys-Thomas looks ahead.

Josh Macleod will continue as captain of the Scarlets for the 2025-26 season, marking his third year in the role.

WRU sets out seismic changes with preferred model being for two new clubs, each with a men's and women's, team to be formed.

The Scarlets have confirmed that Blair Murray has signed a new contract, extending his stay in Llanelli until at least 2028.

Scarlets have confirmed that versatile back Ioan Nicholas has signed a new contract ahead of the 2025/26 season.

Josh Morse and Isaac Young ink Scarlets deals after strong U20 form.

Vaea Fifita to leave Scarlets at season's end and join French Top 14 side Montauban for new chapter.

Wales fly-half Sam Costelow signs new contract with Scarlets, reinforcing team's future ambitions.

Jake Ball returns to Scarlets after four seasons in Japan, bringing experience and strength to the team’s forward line.

Taine Plumtree signs new contract, extending stay with Scarlets after impressive performances since 2023 arrival.

Gloucester Rugby secured a dominant 31-7 victory over Scarlets in the Challenge Cup, inching closer to the next stage.

Scarlets continued their unbeaten run in the BKT United Rugby Championship, claiming a 30-8 bonus-point victory over Zebre Parma at Parc y Scarlets.