Wales

Wales head coach Warren Gatland said he is not worried about his side's back to back defeats against Ireland heading into the World Cup that kicks-off in Japan on 20th September.

Wales head coach Warren Gatland is expecting fly-half Rhys Patchell to be available for the World Cup campaign in Japan despite another concussion scare.

Ireland have climbed to the top position in the World Rugby Rankings after they went on to edge out Wales 19-10 at Aviva Stadium on Saturday.

Ireland playmaker Johnny Sexton will make his first appearance at international level since March after he was named in the starting line-up for the return clash against Wales at Aviva Stadium on Saturday.

The Welsh Rugby Union has confirmed referee Nigel Owens will be officiating in the game between Wales and Barbarians scheduled to be played at Principality Stadium on 30th November.

Wales head coach Warren Gatland has made several changes to the starting line-up for the clash against Ireland to be played this weekend at Aviva Stadium.

With World Cup squads announced and the final warm-up games looming, Joe Harvey reflects on Ireland's recent win in Cardiff.

Wales head coach Warren Gatland has confirmed a 31-man squad for the upcoming World Cup that kicks-off later this month in Japan.

Wales head coach Warren Gatland is confident of his side's chances in the upcoming World Cup that kicks-off in Japan next month.

Wales lock Cory Hill is doubtful for the upcoming World Cup campaign in Japan following a fracture on his leg.

Jacob Stockdale scored a double as Ireland edged out Wales 17-22 in their encounter at Principality Stadium on Saturday.

Ireland head coach Joe Schmidt has named Jack Carty at fly-half for the upcoming World Cup warm-up game against Wales at Millennium Stadium this weekend.

Wales head coach Warren Gatland has named Cardiff Blues flanker Josh Navidi as the skipper for the upcoming World Cup warm-up game against Ireland to be played at Millennium Stadium on 31st August.

World Rugby has announced an amendment to Law 3 that will allow the game to be on hold until the replacement for a player leaving for a blood injury or a Head Injury Assessment is on the field.

Wales have claimed the top position in the World Rugby Rankings for the first time since the system was introduced since 2003.

Wales have claimed the top position in the World Rugby Rankings after they went on to defeat England 13-6 in the World Cup warm-up game at Principality Stadium on Saturday.

England coach Eddie Jones has handed wing Ruaridh McConnochie his first start in the upcoming World Cup warm-up game against Wales scheduled in Cardiff this weekend.

Wales head coach Warren Gatland has named Dan Biggar at fly-half for their second World Cup warm-up game against England in Cardiff on Saturday.

Wales will miss the services of fly-half Gareth Anscombe for the upcoming World Cup in Japan next month following an anterior cruciate ligament injury.

England brought an end to Wales' winning streak as they completed a 33-19 win in their World Cup warm-up game at Twickenham Stadium on Sunday.