Topic: Wales
Wales' Gavin Henson is set to make his Cardiff Blues debut in Friday's Celtic League clash at home to local rivals Newport Gwent Dragons after being selected at full-back.Best known as a centre, the 29-year-old Henson is looking to revive an injury-hit ...
Australia beat Wales 24-18 in their one-off rugby union test at the Millennium Stadium on Saturday.In what was a repeat of the World Cup third-place match, which the Wallabies also won, the game marked the final test for Wales great Shane Williams, ...
England's Professional Footballers' Association (PFA) is set to increase the circulation of a booklet offering guidance on coping with depression to 50,000 former players following Gary Speed's death.Although no evidence has yet been produced that former Wales manager Speed, found hanged in ...
The wounded Wallabies limped home Saturday with Quade Cooper on crutches and a hard-fought bronze medal to show for a World Cup campaign that failed to deliver on its rich promise.Australia, who brought one of the youngest squads (average age 26) to ...
Wales's World Cup campaign ultimately ended in massive disappointment, a bronze medal game defeat by Australia capping a tournament in which several younger players starred.Warren Gatland's team opened their campaign with a 17-16 Pool D loss to 2007 champions South Africa and ...
Australia finished the World Cup on a high with a bruising 21-18 third place playoff win over Wales at Eden Park here Friday.The Wallabies battled on after losing star backs Quade Cooper and Kurtley Beale with first-half injuries to edge out the ...
KABUL (Reuters) - Afghanistan has had the semblance of a national rugby union team for just a few months, but already they are dreaming of a fixture with the red-shirted World Cup men of Wales.In capital city Kabul, where armed checkpoints are ...
Wales coach Warren Gatland has revealed he considered cheating in the team's World Cup semi-final defeat by France.Gatland said he had thought about asking a prop to fake an injury which, with his team already a man down after the sending off ...
Wales coach Warren Gatland has revealed he considered cheating in the team's World Cup semi-final defeat by France.Gatland said he had thought about asking a prop to fake an injury which, with his team already a man down after the sending off ...
Wales captain Sam Warburton was given a three-week ban here on Sunday following his red card for a "dangerous tip tackle" in the World Cup semi-final defeat by France.The suspension rules the 23-year-old openside flanker out of next week's third place playoff ...