Wales

Wales appoint Gethin Jenkins as technical coach for the breakdown and defence

Wales have appointed Gethin Jenkins as technical coach for the breakdown and defence ahead of the final round clash in Six Nations tournament against Scotland on 31st October.
15 October 2020

Alun Wyn Jones, Warren Gatland and Gareth Thomas in Queen's Honours

Wales skipper Alun Wyn Jones, Gareth Thomas and former coach Warren Gatland have all been recognised in the Queen's Birthday Honours. for their contribution to the game.
10 October 2020

Wales include seven-uncapped players in 38-man squad

Wales head coach Wayne Pivac has named seven uncapped players in the 38-man squad for the end of the year series.
6 October 2020

Luke Treharne Exclusive – They have been pretty honest from the start

Following the news that the Wales Sevens programme would be shut down Luke Treharne spoke to TRU's Joe Harvey about the future.
29 September 2020

Parc y Scarlets to host Wales' games against Scotland and Georgia

Welsh Rugby Union has confirmed that Parc y Scarlets in Llanelli will host the Wales' rescheduled Six Nations game against Scotland on 31st October.
24 September 2020

Macron partners with Welsh Rugby Union as new kit sponsor

The Welsh Rugby Union has confirmed a new seven-year partnership with the sporting goods manufacturer Macron.
16 September 2020

Exclusive - Adam Beard on the new Ospreys and his international ambition

After Osprey’s Pro14 season came to an end, Wales lock Adam Beard spoke to TRU about a fresh start at the Liberty Stadium and his Wales ambitions.
16 September 2020

Wales suspend Sevens team for "foreseeable future"

The Welsh Rugby Union has announced that the Sevens team will be scrapped for the foreseeable future following the financial crisis created by the pandemic coronavirus.
29 August 2020

Toby Booth and 'the new' Ospreys

As the Ospreys prepare for their return, new head coach Toby Booth is eager to see what his side can do in their final two fixtures of the Pro14 season.
22 August 2020

Fixtures for postponed Six Nations matches confirmed

The fixtures for the postponed games of the 2020 Six Nations tournament has been unveiled with the matches set to take place at end of October.
5 August 2020

Principality Stadium to not host Wales' Fixtures this year

The Welsh Rugby Union has confirmed that Wales' fixtures this year will not feature in the Principality Stadium after the ground was converted into a temporary Dragon's Heart Hospital following the pandemic coronavirus.
23 July 2020

Former Wales international Tom James announces retirement

Former Wales international Tom James has announced his decision to retire from professional rugby with immediate effect.
13 May 2020

WRU backs Sir Bill Beaumont in World Rugby election

The Welsh Rugby Union has confirmed its support for Sir Bill Beaumont in the World Rugby election for the chairman role.
29 April 2020

Six Nations considering second tournament in autumn - Report

The Six Nations unions are considering a second tournament to be played in the autumn as a contingency plan following the pandemic coronavirus.
23 April 2020

Three Wales players tested positive for coronavirus - Wayne Pivac

Wales head coach Wayne Pivac has revealed that three players in his squad have contracted coronavirus.
18 April 2020

Hadleigh Parkes and Owen Williams set for move to Japan

Wayne Pivac is set to face a double blow as Hadleigh Parkes and Owen Williams are set to end their Wales career following a move to Japan.
10 April 2020

Players at Welsh regions take 25 per cent pay cut

Welsh Rugby Players' Association has confirmed that the players in the four regions will take a 25 per cent cut in the salary following the pandemic coronavirus.
9 April 2020

New Zealand All Blacks versus Wales still planned for Summer

So much uncertainty has been brought to the forefront where sporting events and entertainment concerts are concerned, thanks to the outbreak of the current virus.
2 April 2020

Dan Biggar backs Wayne Pivac to succeed with Wales

Wales fly-half Dan Biggar has backed head coach Wayne Pivac to succeed despite a mixed performance in the recent Six Nations tournament.
29 March 2020

George North ready to take pay cut

Wales international George North said the players would not mind a cut in wages as the sport look to overcome the instability caused by the outbreak of the coronavirus.
28 March 2020