Wales

November Internationals Preview Round 5 - International Rugby Stays Centre Stage

There are only two games in the November Internationals Round 5 with the Barbarians playing Fiji, while Wales host the Wallabies. This is a weekend for rugby purists, the ball should do the talking.
28 November 2013

Our All Blacks Expert Picks A Team To Beat Them

The All Blacks have won every test match in 2013 and are named The Unbeatables, but could you pick a World XV the beat The All Blacks?
27 November 2013

November Autumn Internationals Round 4 Preview

The November Autumn Rugby Internationals Round 4 features ten mouth-watering matches including the All Blacks vs Ireland match which is sure to see history made
22 November 2013

Autumn Internationals Round-Up - Week 2

After another enthralling weekend of international rugby, with all of the world’s best teams in action, Talking Rugby Union wanted to bring you all of the scores, analysis and reaction.
11 November 2013

Autumn Internationals Preview: Week 2

With only one day to go until the second round of the 2013 QBE Autumn Internationals, there is something for everyone this weekend, with ten matches in the northern hemisphere.
8 November 2013

Rugby Stars Claim Many Gay Players "Live a Lie"

Gareth Thomas and James Haskell discuss homosexuality in sport and the Hollywood movie of the Welsh legend’s life story.
7 November 2013

Welsh Wings Reunited for South Africa Test

With the absence of injured winger Alex Cuthbert, Eli Walker is set to make his international debut on Saturday against South Africa alongside age-group team-mate George North.
6 November 2013

LV= Cup Exclusive - Josh Turnbull

Exciting young talent Josh Turnbull, with already over 100 caps for the Scarlets to his name and five in a Welsh international jersey, the flanker spoke to Talking Rugby Union and told us about his season so far and the importance of the LV= Cup.
6 November 2013

South Africa Prepare for Wales Test

After a number of below-par season for the lofty standards of South African rugby, it seems that the Springboks are now back in business, having firmly cemented themselves as the second best team in the IRB world rankings.
5 November 2013

Wales' Autumn Ambitions

It’s reached that time of year when the autumn delight of a month of rugby excites a nation. The autumn series when Wales pit themselves against the world’s best, along with a slightly less favoured team.
30 October 2013

Wales Announce Three New Names for the Autumn Internationals

Like England at the end of last week, Warren Gatland has announced his Welsh squad for the coming Autumn Internationals which feature uncapped Scarlets scrum-half Rhodri Williams, Cardiff centre Cory Allen and Ospreys winger Eli Walker.
22 October 2013

Jonathan Davies – Will He Be The Next One To Go?

With Scarlets captain, Jonathan Davies's contract expiring at the end of the season, will he be the next home-grown player, in an already long line, to leave the Welsh game?
5 September 2013

Lewsey Appointed As Head Of Welsh Rugby

World Cup winner and former London Wasp, Josh Lewsey, has been named Wales Rugby Union’s new Head of Rugby.
2 September 2013

Six Nations Round-up: Round 4

It was another exciting weekend of Six Nations rugby and the teams who could adapt best to conditions would be the teams that grabbed the glory, and where conditions managed to split the winners from the losers the round itself failed to shed any more light on the 2013 champions, setting up an epic battle on Saturday at the Millenium stadium in Cardiff.
16 March 2013

Six Nations - Round up

Wow, what a weekend of rugby that was!
10 February 2013

Rugby World XV Team of 2012 - Do You Agree?

It is almost the end of 2012 and I thought that I would name a World Rugby Team of 2012 to encourage debate
29 January 2013

RWC 2015 Draw

The draw for the 2015 Rugby World Cup has been made
3 December 2012

Northern Hemisphere Rugby: Might Trumps Flight

Rugby in the northern hemisphere is power based. Fear of defeat outweighs ambition. This has been starkly proved in the Autumn Series.
20 November 2012

Autumn Test Match International Review - New Zealand Perspective

Here is my Autumn International Test Rugby Review following the weekend, from a New Zealand perspective.
19 November 2012

The Persistence of Summer

"Rugby may have many problems but the gravest is undoubtedly that of the persistence of summer..."
20 July 2012