Few accolades remain for a man voted the greatest player of all time and who scored the best try in international history, but Gareth Edwards has added a knighthood to his many and varied awards.
George North insists he will be "at no greater risk" of concussion than any other player after his enforced lay-off as he pinpoints a World Cup return.
Wales and Northampton star George North says his recovery from concussion is "looking positive" and has played down Warren Gatland's worries ahead of the Rugby World Cup.
The New Zealand Rugby Union have been extremely active in their attempts to bolster their already formidable sevens team with some extra firepower ahead of the sport’s debut at the Rio Olympics in 2016.
After an entirely disheartening opening day loss to England, Wales bounced back admirably in this year’s Six Nations, winning their four remaining games and securing a respectable third-placed finish.
George North scored a hat-trick of tries in 11 minutes as Wales destroyed Italy with a remarkable second-half points blitz at Stadio Olimpico - but it was all to no avail in terms of their RBS 6 Nations title hopes as Ireland claimed the championship.
If you like mathematics, statistics or bonus points, then this is the subject for you. I am lucky enough to be at Twickenham this Saturday and as the game starts I will know how many points England need to win by!
Wales star Jonathan Davies expects so-called Super Saturday to be a "pretty twitchy" business when this season's RBS 6 Nations Championship hurtles towards a potentially-shuddering crescendo this weekend.