Wales have named captain Jac Morgan in an extended 48-man squad for this summer’s fixtures, with six uncapped players also included by head coach Steve Tandy.
Wales head coach Steve Tandy has named an extended 48-man training squad ahead of the inaugural Nations Championship, including former England Under-20s star Kane James.
The attention on Italy was only heightened after their victory over England, so Wales know they must produce another encouraging performance if they are to claim their elusive Six Nations win.
Steve Tandy has made three changes - including Dan Edwards' return to fly-half - as Wales look to produce a “competitive performance” in their Guinness Six Nations clash against Ireland on Friday night.
Defence coach Murchie enjoyed success during his time at Glasgow Warriors, and you would expect him to produce a similar defensive strategy with Wales.
Steve Tandy has named his squad for the 2026 Guinness Six Nations, including two uncapped players, while the Wales head coach refused to be drawn on speculation surrounding the future of his former side Ospreys.
Their dramatic 24-23 win over Japan can provide Wales with a boost ahead of New Zealand’s visit, while Eddie Jones admitted he ‘wanted to kill someone’ after the Brave Blossoms’ last-minute defeat.
Wales opened their Quilter Nations Series with a heavy 52-28 defeat against Argentina at the Principality Stadium - a result that underlined both Los Pumas’ attacking sharpness and work-ons for the hosts.
The new Wales boss shared his vision for the national team and spoke about the “big effect” and excitement surrounding Louis Rees-Zammit’s return to rugby.
Following the British and Irish Lions coaching announcement on Tuesday morning, TRU’s Joe Harvey has written his thoughts as to how he thinks Warren Gatland’s Lions will shape-up for the tour to South Africa.