ALEX BYWATER talks to Dragons new signing Will Rowlands and rounds up the other big transfers BenettonIns: Rhyno Smith (Cheetahs), Carl Weg-ner (Cheetahs), Nahuel Tetaz […]
JONATHAN Davies will captain Wales in their summer Tests against Canada and Argentina. Coach Wayne Pivac has named five uncapped players: Ospreys prop Gareth Thomas, […]
By STEFFAN THOMAS Dragons…………..16pts Tries: Owen 16Conversions: S Davies 13 Penalties: S Davies 21, 77 Drop goals: D Davies 31Glasgow …………27ptsTries: Steyn 38, Thompson 40, Turner 44, McDonald […]
By ALEX BYWATER PREVIEW…Dragons v OspreysToday. Kick-off 1pm, Rodney ParadeRED-HOT Dragons wing Rio Dyer says speed tips from Olympic gold medallist Darren Campbell are the […]
RUGBY MATTERS THERE are many players for whom the road not taken is an interesting hypothetical journey to contemplate and Gloucester’s Henry Trinder certainly comes […]
WALES’ four regions were conspicuous by their absence in Europe this weekend. To not even have one of our professional sides in the quarter-finals of […]
WALES centre Nick Tompkins has returned to Championship side Saracens from his loan spell with PRO14 club Dragons.The 26-year-old scored one try in 14 matches […]
Brendan Gallagher continues his series looking at rugby’s great schools NO sooner had I mentioned recently that Campion were the only state school thus far […]
By STEFFAN THOMAS PREVIEW…Dragons v GlasgowToday. Kick-off 3pm, Principality StadiumCompetitor: Dean RyanReturn: Ross MoriartyDEAN Ryan is adamant the Dragons are building a pack of forwards […]
The competition at fly-half for Wales will remain high with Davies’ committment to the Dragons leaving Wayne Pivac with Biggar, Anscombe, Evans, Sheedy, and Costelow all as options
DRAGONSback row Taine Basham suffered a suspected forearm fracture in Friday’s PRO14 20-3 defeat at Scarlets. The 21-year-old was forced off after 24 minutes at […]
■By ROGER PANTING WASPS took advantage of Dragons’ Covid-19 misfortunes to get their European campaign off to a bonus-point start in a scrappy game at […]
WASPS’ director of rugby Lee Blackett questioned EPCR’s approach to the Covid situation in the Dragons’ camp. He said: “EPCR were aware of the situation […]
■By GARY HEATLY BRANDON Thomson’s last-gasp conversion hit the post as the Dragons recorded their third PRO14 triumph of the season after an enthralling Conference […]
DEAN Ryan admits Dragons must be “careful” with their planning and player welfare over the Christmas period.A string of positive Covid-19 tests forced the men […]
With Wayne Pivac’s faltering national side and no Welshman in charge at a region, Peter Jackson points to a coach who can lift the depression on Welsh rugby
PETER JACKSONTHE MAN TRULY IN THE KNOWThere used to be a time when Wales led the world in pioneering coaches, when Carwyn James, Clive Rowlands and […]
By GAVIN HARPER Experienced head: Dragons centre Jamie Roberts DRAGONS have been shut down for two weeks and their next PRO14 matches postponed after the […]
■By ALEX BYWATER Up for the challenge: Dragons lock Matthew Screech LAST season’s PRO14 Ironman Matthew Screech will bring up a milestone of 150 Dragons […]
By ROGER PANTING FULL-BACK Jordan Williams gave a nudge to Welsh national coach, Wayne Pivac, with a polished performance which saw him score two tries […]
MY LIFEIN RUGBY LUKE NARRAWAY THE FORMER ENGLAND, GLOUCESTER, LONDON IRISH AND PERPIGNAN NO.8 “I wasn’t offered another contract by Gloucester so I met Perpignan” […]
SHANE WILLIAMS WALES AND LIONS LEGEND Firepower: A fit Jonathan Davies can push Scarlets to the next level PICTURE: Getty Images After what must surely […]
New Shark: Manu Tuilagi DRAGONS have signed prop Greg Bateman, who will join Dean Ryan’s side after leaving Leicester. Newcastle have resigned prop Logovi’i Mulipola […]
DRAGONS flanker Ollie Griffiths has been hit by another injury setback with a hamstring problem likely to rule him out until the 2020-21 season. Griffiths, […]
■ By ROGER PANTING SCARLETS’ skipper, Ken Owens, celebrated his 250th appearance for the region with a convincing bonus point win but the Welsh side […]