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Botham puts his beef into giving Pivac hope of a better future

22 November 2020 0 comments

By PETER JACKSON Wales……………………18ptsTries: Rees-Zammit 25, Webb 76Conversions: Sheedy 26Penalties: Sheedy 9, 51Georgia……………………0ptsWITHIN half an hour of restoring a famous name to the international arena, […]

Tipuric is doubt for England showdown

22 November 2020 1 comment

WAYNE Pivac warned his Wales side they will face a totally different proposition in England but claimed his team had taken a step in the […]

Wounded Welsh Lions face battle for survival

22 November 2020 1 comment

NICK CAIN FEARS THE WELSH TRAVAILS WILL IMPACT WARREN GATLAND’S TOUR PARTYWARREN Gatland paid fulsome tribute to Wales’ rock-of-ages captain Alun Wyn Jones, praising him as […]

O’Brien returns to Connacht’s starting grid

22 November 2020 0 comments

PreviewZebre v ConnachtToday, Kick-off 2.30pmDAVID Sisi starts at the back of the scrum for Zebre having returned from international duty due to the cancellation of […]

Jackson column: Byron Hayward carries the can for Wales’ flop against Scots

16 November 2020 0 comments

Hayward played an electrifying role in the Scarlets success under Wayne Pivac, but has he been a fall guy for a lacklustre Wales set-up?

Guscott column: Wayne Pivac may have to drop Biggar to suit his blueprint

11 November 2020 0 comments

Jeremy Guscott looks at how Dan Biggar figures to be the No.10 in Wayne Pivac’s system for Wales

Man up, or Wales will get a Dublin thrashing

8 November 2020 1 comment

SHANE WILLIAMS WALES AND LIONS LEGEND No way through: Chris Harris of Scotland tackles Liam Williams PICTURE: Getty Images As I walked out of Parc […]

Sione: Youth gets chance

8 November 2020 1 comment

By STEFFAN THOMAS Opportunity: Sione Kalamafoni says younger players must put their hands up SIONE Kalamafoni has urged a youthful Scarlets side to take their […]

Pivac: We must win any how now

1 November 2020 1 comment

By ALEX BYWATER WAYNE Pivac and Alun Wyn Jones admitted Wales have to start winning now, beginning with their Autumn Nations Cup opener with Ireland […]

Glasgow boosted by Scotland returnees

1 November 2020 0 comments

■By ADAM ELLIS Preview Glasgow v Leinster Monday, Kick-off 8.15pm, Scotstoun GLASGOW WARRIORS welcome back eight players released by Scotland head coach Gregor Townsend for […]

Evans revving up for return home

1 November 2020 0 comments

By ROB COLE Mentor: Scarlets prop Rob Evans PICTURE: Getty Images YOU have to go back to pre-lockdown for the last time Wales prop Rob […]

Scarlets scrap for big away day win after Jones’ late red

25 October 2020 1 comment

■By ALEX BYWATER THIS was far from pretty from the Scarlets – in fact it was downright ugly – but the win was the most […]

I regret not fighting for future at Exeter

25 October 2020 2 comments

FORMER PONTYPRIDD, SCARLETS, EXETER AND CARDIFF BLUES FLANKER/LOCK AND CURRENT PLYMOUTH ALBION HEAD COACH DAMIAN WELCH MY LIFEIN RUGBY Safe hands: Damian Welch wins ball […]

Williams column: Gethin Jenkins is a great fit for Sam’s sizeable shoes

23 October 2020 0 comments

Shane Williams says that if you are to lose Sam Warburton from your staff, Gethin Jenkins is an ideal replacement

Gethin’s a great fit for Sam’s sizeable shoes

18 October 2020 0 comments

SHANE WILLIAMS WALES AND LIONS LEGEND It was a bit of a shock reading the news about Sam Warburton stepping down from the Welsh coaching […]

Costly cameo for Owens

18 October 2020 0 comments

WALES hooker Ken Owens will miss the autumn internationals after injuring his shoulder while playing for Scarlets against Glasgow. Uncapped flanker Josh Macleod is also […]

Moriarty determined to put smiles back on Welsh faces

18 October 2020 0 comments

By ALEX BYWATER ROSS Moriarty has urged Wales to lift the spirits of a nation this autumn as Wayne Pivac’s side prepare to return to […]

Sale Sharks and Wales prop WillGriff John

Diamond: I’m astounded Wales have snubbed WillGriff John

14 October 2020 0 comments

Sale Sharks director of rugby Steve Diamond can’t understand why Wales have not picked WillGriff

DREAMTEAM

11 October 2020 0 comments

DAMIAN WELCH, THE PLYMOUTH ALBION HEAD COACH AND FORMER SCARLETS, EXETER AND CARDIFF LOCK, CHOOSES THE BEST XV HE’S PLAYED WITH OR AGAINST… 1. Iestyn […]

Lee hits landmark 150 for Scarlets

11 October 2020 1 comment

Preview Glasgow v Scarlets Today, Kick-off 5.15pm SCARLETS prop Samson Lee will notch up 150 appearances for the region today after returning from injury. Lee, […]

Pivac calls up exciting young Bears

11 October 2020 0 comments

BRISTOL pair Callum Sheedy and Ioan Lloyd are among seven uncapped players named in Wayne Pivac’s Wales autumn squad. The duo are joined by hooker […]

Media bashing just drives me on, says Wales lock Jake Ball

8 October 2020 0 comments

The Scarlets lock finds it impossible to avoid articles written on him, as he nears 50 caps for Wales

Scarlets sunk by late Healy howitzer

4 October 2020 0 comments

By ROGER PANTING Marksman: Leigh Halfpenny adds another three points PICTURE: Huw Evans LEIGH Halfpenny broke Scarlets’ points record but Ben Healy shattered Welsh hearts […]

Williams column: Scarlets will be PRO14 title contenders

2 October 2020 0 comments

Shane Williams previews the new PRO14 season and the chances for the four Welsh regions

Hastings aims to be more than just Finn’s stand-in

27 September 2020 0 comments

NEWS EXTRA By BRYN PALMER ADAM Hastings has warned Finn Russell he is not ready to give up the Scotland No.10 shirt despite the Racing […]

Coffee empire can wait, I want to give my all to coaching now

27 September 2020 0 comments

RYAN LAMB ON THE RECORD Q&A Newly appointed Hartpury backs coach Ryan Lamb, 34, tells NEALE HARVEY how he landed his first coaching gig and […]

Young Guns: Exeter Chiefs centre Corey Baldwin

24 September 2020 0 comments

Neale Harvey talks to the England-born centre who arrived at Sandy Park from Scarlets this summer

Scarlets pushing Hardy’s claim for Wales

20 September 2020 0 comments

■By ALEX BYWATER KIERAN Hardy is the “full product” ready to make the step-up to international rugby with Wales for the first time this autumn. […]

Don’t forget Elton’s greatest hit, Peter

20 September 2020 2 comments

AN addition to Peter Jackson’s article regarding Scarlets European record since the 1996-97 season, in reaching seven quarter-finals and four semi-finals, all in the European […]

George Ford back for Leicester Tigers Challenge Cup clash

18 September 2020 0 comments

Team line-ups for this weekend’s Challenge Cup action, as Tigers welcome Castres to Welford Road

Regions would benefit from having Welsh leadership, says Robin McBryde

18 September 2020 0 comments

Leinster forwards coach Robin McBryde shares his view on no Welsh region having a Welsh head coach

Jackson column: Scarlets can make fresh history with Euro victory

17 September 2020 0 comments

Scarlets can add new history to its record books where victory over the All Blacks stands proudest

SCHEDULE: Wales must win to miss meeting England at RWC2023

15 September 2020 0 comments

Peter Jackson runs through the autumn schedule for nations in both hemispheres

Jackson column: How could the mighty Ospreys fall so far?

9 September 2020 0 comments

The Ospreys enter a new decade disheveled from the glory days of ten years ago

Revealed: Champions Cup and Challenge Cup to undergo radical format change

2 September 2020 0 comments

EPCR confirm big shake-up to European format for 2020-21

Williams column: Steff Evans has the talent to back up the mullet hair choice

1 September 2020 0 comments

Steff Evans has hit the ground running for the Scarlets after the return of the PRO14

Muderack on mission to ‘paint the rugby world red’

30 August 2020 0 comments

■ By ALEX BYWATER NEWS EXTRA SCARLETS hope to follow Manchester United’s model of success as new executive chairman Simon Muderack plans a path to […]

Owens’ big day brings big win for his Scarlets

30 August 2020 1 comment

■ By ROGER PANTING SCARLETS’ skipper, Ken Owens, celebrated his 250th appearance for the region with a convincing bonus point win but the Welsh side […]

Navidi has a trick up his sleeve to combat Tipuric factor

30 August 2020 0 comments

■ By ALEX BYWATER Test: Josh Navidi JOSH Navidi counts himself fortunate to play alongside one of rugby’s most complete players in Justin Tipuric – […]

Razor’s the best coach I’ve seen, Lions would be lucky to have him

30 August 2020 2 comments

Former Wales wing Mark Jones has made a splash coaching the Crusaders in New Zealand. He tells NEALE HARVEY about his experience of working with […]

No let-up… increasing momentum key for Sam

30 August 2020 0 comments

■ By NEALE HARVEY EXETER No.9 Sam Hidalgo- Clyne says there will be no complacency against Worcester as the leagueleaders seek a fourth win on […]

Q&A – Ken Owens: You can never say never, but I would like to finish my career at Scarlets

28 August 2020 0 comments

Ahead of his 250th appearance for the region on Saturday, Neale Harvey speaks to Ken Owen about Scarlets, Wales and the possibility of a PRO18

WRU turn attention to WillGriff John after being passed over by Tomas Francis

28 August 2020 0 comments

The Sale Sharks prop agreed to a salary cut but did not sign an extension with the Premiership club

Williams column: Tipuric key to getting Ospreys back on top

27 August 2020 0 comments

I’ll be at the Liberty Stadium today hoping the Ospreys can find a way to get back on the winning trail against the Dragons. Just […]

Wales ditch Twickenham plans and turn to West Ham’s Olympic Stadium

25 August 2020 0 comments

The WRU are racing to find a venue to host their Six Nations match against Scotland on October 31

‘Tips’ is key to getting Ospreys back on top

23 August 2020 0 comments

SHANE WILLIAMS WALES AND LIONS LEGEND Fearless: Ospreys skipper Justin Tipuric PICTURE: Getty Images I’ll be at the Liberty Stadium today hoping the Ospreys can […]

Jamie should be back in time to tweak the Bears’ tail

23 August 2020 0 comments

WHAT a shame the first weekend of rugby in Wales since lockdown didn’t feature the return to action of Jamie Roberts. How unfortunate for him […]

Williams stars for Scarlets on debut

23 August 2020 0 comments

By ROB COLE Scarlets…………………………………32pts Tries: Kennedy 4, Evans 22, 43, Lousi 49, McNicholl 56 Conversions: Halfpenny 23, 50 Penalties: Halfpenny 32 Cardiff…………………………………………12pts Tries: Adams 30, […]