Topic: Llanelli

In the day's other early match French giants Perpignan were being held 14-14 by Italian outfit Treviso 18 minutes from the final whistle before romping away to a 35-14 win.Wasps, who drafted in French veteran flanker Serge Betsen and made him captain ...

Scarlets to open new ground against Barbarians

Welsh giants Llanelli are to officially open their new ground, Parc y Scarlets, with a match against a star-studded Barbarians side on January 31.Among the 16 players already announced by the Barbarians, rugby union's leading invitational side, are former New Zealand captain ...

Scarlets leave Stradey with winning salute

Scarlets said goodbye to their famous Stradey Park home with a 27-0 victory over Bristol in the Anglo-Welsh Cup on Friday.Playing their last match at the Llanelli stadium which has been their home for 129 years, the Welsh side saw Morgan Stoddart, ...

Hook is Ospreys hero

James Hook inspired Ospreys to a win over Llanelli by scoring all of their points in a 19-6 victory at Stradey Park.

Angry Tigers just too Goode

England's discarded fly half cites the combustible training ground culture as the reason why Leicester are a team apart, the X-factor willing them ever closer to a European, English and Anglo-Welsh treble. "At Leicester we fight among ourselves every week and then ...

England victims of Euro success

England stand to lose as many as 25 players for next month's World Cup dress rehearsal in South Africa because of their clubs' success in Europe. He will be without more than a complete team should Wasps and Leicester qualify for the ...

Kidney processes Llanelli defeat

Munster boss Declan Kidney has backed a Llanelli Scarlets side "brimming with confidence" to challenge strongly for Heineken Cup glory this season. Kidney showered praise on the Scarlets after they booked a semi-final appointment with Leicester or Stade Francais by ending Munster's ...

Scarlets end Munster's title defence

Llanelli marched into the Heineken Cup semi-finals after they ended Munster's reign as European champions with a blistering 24-15 win at Stradey Park. And with Llanelli boasting seven successive Heineken Cup victories this season, the Welsh juggernaut appears to be rumbling ominously ...

Scarlets bury the Ulster bid

Llanelli booked their place in the quarter-finals of the Heineken Cup, inflicting Ulster's biggest defeat at Ravenhill.. The highly fancied Welsh region extended their unbeaten run, overturning an 11-7 deficit with five tries to heap more misery on Ulster, who have seen ...

Munster must do it the hard way

If found guilty, Quinlan could miss Munster's last two pool ties next month, Bourgoin in Geneva on January 14, followed by Leicester and the Tigers' attempt to win at Thomond Park where nobody in the competition has won before.. Llanelli, the best ...
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