Wales

Wales head coach Wayne Pivac has named five uncapped players in the 35-man squad for the upcoming clash against Barbarians to be played in Cardiff on 30th November.

Wales prop Tomas Francis will miss the start of the upcoming Six Nations tournament after undergoing a surgery on his shoulder.

The Welsh Rugby Union has started officially reviewing the 60-cap rule that is in place for overseas players to be eligible for national selection.

Wales have announced the inclusion of Sam Warburton and Byron Hayward in their coaching panel headed by Wayne Pivac.

France have appointed Shaun Edwards as the new defence coach of the national side.

Wales have suffered double injury blows ahead of the upcoming Six Nations tournament with fly-half Rhys Patchell and centre Jonathan Davies ruled out of the tournament.

Warren Gatland has stated that his commitment to Super Rugby club Chiefs and British and Irish Lions made him opt out of the race for New Zealand coaching job.

Bath director of rugby Stuart Hooper has revealed that Wales back-row Taulupe Faletau has returned to training after a clavicle injury.

New Zealand signed off from the World Cup with a third place finish after defeating Wales 40-17.

New Zealand finished their World Cup campaign on a high as they defeated Wales 40-17 in the Bronze Medal game at Tokyo Stadium on Friday.

Japan's impressive performance in the World Cup has seen them shortlisted in the World Rugby Team of the Year.

Wales head coach Warren Gatland has backed England to win the World Cup final against South Africa that will kick-off in Yokohama on Saturday.

Wales head coach Warren Gatland has confirmed that fullback Liam Williams will be sidelined for three months following a surgery on his injured ankle.

Wales have made nine changes to their starting line-up for the World Cup Bronze medal game against New Zealand on what will be their final game under head coach Warren Gatland.

New Zealand head coach Steve Hansen has made seven changes in the starting line-up for the bronze medal game against Wales to be played on Friday in Tokyo.

After the second semi-final of the weekend, England will face South Africa in Yokohama.

South Africa fly-half Handre Pollard expressed confidence on his side to end the losing streak against Wales when the two teams lock horns with each other in Yokohama on Sunday.

Wales winger George North is excited about the upcoming World Cup semi-final against South Africa that has been scheduled Yokohama on Sunday.

Wales head coach Warren Gatland has made three changes to the starting line-up for the semi-final against South Africa to be played in Yokohama.

Wales will miss the services of fullback Liam Williams for the remainder of the World Cup following an ankle injury.