wales Nick Tompkins to make first Wales start in Ireland Six Nations clash By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Thu, 06 Feb 2020 14:55:01 GMT The 24-year-old centre won his first cap against Italy last weekend off the bench, but did enough to prove he should start at No 13 against the Irish. Full Article
wales Wayne Pivac says there is no place for ill-feeling ahead Wales' Six Nations clash with Ireland By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Thu, 06 Feb 2020 22:44:45 GMT With England firing bombs at their Championship rivals each week, and Scotland responding with talk of 'hate', Wales coach Wayne Pivac is finding the pre-match mudslinging all a bit unnecessary. Full Article
wales Back to basics for fancy Dan: Biggar and Co. face toughest test in Dublin as Wales take on Ireland By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Sat, 08 Feb 2020 01:30:32 GMT Wales and their fly-half might have been the fancy Dans last week against Italy, but it will be back to basics for Biggar & Co in Dublin on Saturday. Full Article
wales Ireland vs Wales - Six Nations 2020: Live score and updates in Dublin By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Sat, 08 Feb 2020 16:39:32 GMT Ireland host Wales in week two of Six Nations action at the Aviva Stadium in Dublin. Sportsmail's Ieuan Ivett will provide live coverage including score, tryscorers, substitutions, sin bins, injuries and more. Full Article
wales Ireland 24-14 Wales PLAYER RATINGS: CJ Stander is the star as George North falls flat By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Sat, 08 Feb 2020 16:48:45 GMT ALEX BYWATER AT THE AVIVA STADIUM: Ireland produced a statement 24-14 win over Wales in Dublin to make it back-to-back wins in the Six Nations. Sportsmail rated both sets of players. Full Article
wales 'Unacceptable at this level': Wales coach Wayne Pivac rues glaring errors leading to Irish tries By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Sat, 08 Feb 2020 19:03:44 GMT WILL KELLEHER AT AVIVA STADIUM: Wayne Pivac rued 'unacceptable' errors made by Wales in their first Six Nations defeat since 2018 as they lost 24-17 in Dublin to Ireland. Full Article
wales Ireland 24-14 Wales: Bonus point Six Nations win as Wayne Pivac's men fail to convert chances By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Sat, 08 Feb 2020 22:47:19 GMT WILL KELLEHER AT AVIVA STADIUM: The storm stayed away but Ireland built a big green wall to barricade themselves against Welsh tides in Dublin, beating the Grand Slam champions. Full Article
wales Wales coach Wayne Pivac urges for patience after Ireland defeat By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Sun, 09 Feb 2020 22:22:41 GMT Wayne Pivac called for patience after he lost his first Wales match, saying it would not take major surgery to reinvigorate their Six Nations challenge. Full Article
wales Leigh Halfpenny insists Wales can roll back the clock and repeat 2013 Six Nations heroics By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Sat, 15 Feb 2020 23:13:36 GMT Leigh Halfpenny reckons Wales can roll back the clock and repeat their feats of 2013 this year by winning the Six Nations title, despite losing to Ireland in their last encounter. Full Article
wales Louis Rees-Zammit, 19, has grasped every opportunity so far and is now pushing for a Wales start By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Sun, 16 Feb 2020 12:42:15 GMT SPECIAL REPORT BY WILL KELLEHER: No player has run out in a Test match at Wales' Principality Stadium having been born after the ground was built. Rees-Zammit could change that fact. Full Article
wales Wales accuse Six Nations opponents France and Ireland of scrum tricks By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 18 Feb 2020 15:24:33 GMT The Welsh face an unbeaten French side in Cardiff on Saturday. Wayne Pivac's side come into the game on the back of a defeat in Dublin to the Irish - their first Six Nations loss since 2018. Full Article
wales Wales keen to harness 'hostile' Cardiff atmosphere against France, says Jake Ball By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Wed, 19 Feb 2020 22:39:44 GMT Les Bleus are unbeaten in the tournament so far after wins against England and Italy at home but Wales lock Jake Ball has warned they are ready to make the most of a 'hostile' atmosphere in Cardiff. Full Article
wales France coach Shaun Edwards says it will be strictly business as they take on his old side Wales By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Thu, 20 Feb 2020 15:26:30 GMT EXCLUSIVE: When it comes to Shaun Edwards and rugby, emotion usually drives everything. But Saturday's Wales clash is strictly business. He does not do teary-eyed returns. Full Article
wales Wayne Pivac confident wise Wales will overcome French flair in Six Nations clash By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Fri, 21 Feb 2020 00:08:02 GMT Wayne Pivac believes his wise Wales will overcome French flair on Saturday in the Six Nations having picked the most experienced line-up to grace the championship. Full Article
wales Wales draft in Ross Moriarty and Gareth Davies for France game, as Dan Biggar is declared fit By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Sat, 22 Feb 2020 00:40:45 GMT Wales have brought in Ross Moriarty and Gareth Davies for their next Six Nations match against France as Wayne Pivac made two changes for the Cardiff Test. Full Article
wales Wales prepare to field most experienced Six Nations team EVER against youthful France By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Sat, 22 Feb 2020 10:51:14 GMT If on Saturday the tide has turned against Wales, the French are flooding through in attack and causing chaos it will be the old men of the sea who guide those in red to calmer waters. Full Article
wales Wales 23-27 France: France keep Grand Slam dream alive with blockbuster victory in Cardiff By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Sat, 22 Feb 2020 19:59:00 GMT WILL KELLEHER AT PRINCIPALITY STADIUM: And so the fortress has fallen. After 10 years of being out-gunned in Cardiff, the French revolution is well and truly alive. Full Article
wales Wayne Pivac fumes after two refereeing decisions cost Wales victory against France By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Sat, 22 Feb 2020 21:14:31 GMT WILL KELLEHER AT THE PRINCIPALITY STADIUM: Wayne Pivac was left livid with two decisions costing Wales a win over France as they lost at home in the Six Nations for the first time in three years. Full Article
wales Shaun Edwards has the French on track for Six Nations title after fiery victory over Wales By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Sun, 23 Feb 2020 22:30:50 GMT Shaun Edwards stood in the bowels of the Principality Stadium wearing the quiet contented look of a man who had just transformed a team that for years had an attitude problem. Full Article
wales Wales star Liam Williams secures move to Scarlets while compatriot Rhys Webb joins Bath from Toulon By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 25 Feb 2020 13:12:13 GMT As Sportsmail reported last month, full back Liam Williams has made a swift departure from under-fire European and English champions Saracens after their salary cap disaster. Full Article
wales Wales handed boost ahead of Six Nations clash with England as Williams, Navidi and North are fit By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Thu, 27 Feb 2020 20:29:07 GMT Liam Williams, Josh Navidi and George North all set to be fit for selection for boss Wayne Pivac as Wales were handed a triple boost before taking on England at Twickenham on March 7. Full Article
wales Wales love nothing more than beating England at Twickenham prior to Six Nations clash By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Sat, 29 Feb 2020 19:18:18 GMT EXCLUSIVE BY WILL KELLEHER: Welsh victories at Twickenham are rare but much-celebrated occasions. Sportsmail spoke to those involved in the most recent triumphs. Full Article
wales Six Nations: Wales face anxious wait over Dan Biggar fitness after knee knock in Northampton defeat By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Sun, 01 Mar 2020 18:02:38 GMT Wales will be hopeful Dan Biggar does not spark a backline injury crisis ahead of their Six Nations match against England after going off early for Northampton on Saturday against Saracens. Full Article
wales Sam Warburton admits Wales are 'confident' Dan Biggar will be fit for England clash By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 03 Mar 2020 14:50:54 GMT Wales will give Dan Biggar every chance to make the England Six Nations match this Saturday, with Sam Warburton saying they are 'confident' the fly-half will be fit. Full Article
wales Wales dealt Six Nations injury blow with Hallam Amos to miss rest of the season By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 03 Mar 2020 14:53:29 GMT Wales wing Hallam Amos will miss the rest of the 2020 Guinness Six Nations due to a knee injury. Amos sustained the injury during the Cardiff Blues' Guinness PRO14 victory over Benetton. Full Article
wales Wales Six Nations: Sam Warburton has fond memories of Twickenham glory By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 03 Mar 2020 23:54:46 GMT Sam Warburton may have seen the Wales-England rivalry become friendlier in recent years but he called on his players to make themselves heroes at Twickenham on Saturday. Full Article
wales Six Nations 2020: Anthony Watson and Mark Wilson named in England XV to face Wales By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Thu, 05 Mar 2020 11:49:08 GMT Anthony Watson and Mark Wilson will make their first England appearances since the World Cup final in Saturday's Guinness Six Nations match against Wales at Twickenham, the RFU has announced. Full Article
wales Liam Williams named in Wales XV for Six Nations clash against England By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Thu, 05 Mar 2020 13:02:16 GMT Liam Williams will play his first Test for four months in the Six Nations against England, coming straight into the starting team as Wayne Pivac rings the changes for Wales. Full Article
wales England head coach Eddie Jones still irked by Wales loss and plotting Twickenham revenge By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Thu, 05 Mar 2020 23:33:50 GMT The 21-13 defeat killed off English hopes of a Grand Slam, before Warren Gatland rubbed salt in the wounds by questioning their big-game ability. Full Article
wales Alun Wyn Jones reveals Dan Biggar will start for Wales against England after overcoming knee injury By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Fri, 06 Mar 2020 14:13:32 GMT Alun Wyn Jones moved to ease fears that Dan Biggar is not fit for Wales' trip to Twickenham by saying he will play against England on Saturday despite suffering a knee injury for Northampton. Full Article
wales George Ford says England will handle the wind-up tactics from Wales at Twickenham By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Fri, 06 Mar 2020 22:30:02 GMT Wales captain Alun Wyn Jones and his team-mates set out to antagonise Sinckler at the Principality Stadium and the England prop was replaced soon after losing his composure in last year's meeting. Full Article
wales ENGLAND v WALES FORM GUIDE: Manu Tuilagi set to take centre stage for hosts By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Fri, 06 Mar 2020 22:47:31 GMT NIK SIMON: England face Wales in a mouth-watering Six Nations clash seeking revenge after suffering defeat in Cardiff a year ago. Full Article
wales Former Wales rugby star Matthew J Watkins dies at the age of 41 By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Sat, 07 Mar 2020 12:55:27 GMT Watkins, who won 18 caps for Wales between 2003 and 2006, retired in 2011 and was diagnosed with a rare form of pelvic cancer in 2013. He leaves his wife Stacey and sons Siôr and Tal. Full Article
wales Six Nations 2020 - England vs Wales: Live score and updates from Twickenham By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Sat, 07 Mar 2020 19:06:30 GMT England became Triple Crown winners with a rollercoaster victory against Wales at Twickenham. Full Article
wales Ben Youngs was almost perfect and Justin Tipuric starred for Wales at Twickenham - PLAYER RATINGS By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Sat, 07 Mar 2020 22:21:57 GMT Sportsmail runs the rule over every player from the two sides after England survive a late Wales onslaught and win 33-30 at Twickenham to keep their Six Nations title hopes alive. Full Article
wales Are Wales' bellies softer now under new coach Wayne Pivac? By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Sat, 07 Mar 2020 22:23:02 GMT WILL KELLEHER AT TWICKENHAM: Are Wales now dashing instead of dogged? Under Warren Gatland they were rarely, if ever, easily beaten in a game that mattered. Not in the Six Nations anyway. Full Article
wales Kyle Sinckler kept calm and carried on in England's win over Wales By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Sat, 07 Mar 2020 22:32:33 GMT CHRIS FOY AT TWICKENHAM: Wales didn't even bother to try to antagonise Kyle Sinckler again this time. He has matured a lot in the space of a year, as he proved on Saturday Full Article
wales England boss Eddie Jones fumes at refereeing in match against Wales By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Sun, 08 Mar 2020 00:26:17 GMT England could find themselves in treble trouble after Eddie Jones slammed the 'rubbish' refereeing at Twickenham and Joe Marler grabbed Wales captain Alun Wyn Jones by his genitals. Full Article
wales England prop Joe Marler caught on camera grabbing Wales captain Alun Wyn Jones' genitals By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Sun, 08 Mar 2020 19:26:30 GMT Joe Marler demonstrated some impressive handling skills for a front-row forward in England's Six Nations victory over Wales at Twickenham. Full Article
wales Reborn England star Kyle Sinckler keeps his head in a chaotic win as Wales feel the squeeze By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Sun, 08 Mar 2020 22:33:41 GMT All around him, others were losing their heads, but this time Kyle Sinckler did not. The pantomime villain of last year's England defeat in Cardiff proved on Saturday how much he has changed. Full Article
wales Justin Tipuric calls on Wales to remain calm after third straight Six Nations defeat By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Mon, 09 Mar 2020 09:16:47 GMT WILL KELLEHER AT TWICKENHAM: Justrin Tipuric called for calm after Wales' third consecutive defeat - making this their worst Six Nations run since 2007. Full Article
wales England's Joe Marler cited for grabbing Alun Wyn Jones' genitals in Six Nation's victory over Wales By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Mon, 09 Mar 2020 22:53:38 GMT England are facing a triple ban after Joe Marler, Manu Tuilagi and Courtney Lawes were all cited following Saturday's ill-tempered victory over Wales. Full Article
wales Rhys Webb starts for Wales against Scotland with Alyn Wyn Jones set for record-setting appearance By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Thu, 12 Mar 2020 12:41:20 GMT The skipper will play in his 148th Test - levelling Richie McCaw - his 139th for Wales to add to nine for the British & Irish Lions. Meanwhile Webb wears the No 9 shirt for first time since 2017. Full Article
wales Six Nations 2020: Wales are still fuming after Joe Marler grabbed Alun Wyn Jones' groin By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Fri, 13 Mar 2020 09:59:30 GMT Wales are still livid at Joe Marler for his grabbing of Alun Wyn Jones' genitals with Wayne Pivac saying there is 'no place in the game' for the England prop's act. Full Article
wales Six Nations match between Wales and Scotland postponed due to coronavirus By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Fri, 13 Mar 2020 20:43:58 GMT In a shambolic development on Friday afternoon the final match of the Championship was officially postponed while Scotland were warming up for their captain's run ahead of Saturday's game. Full Article
wales Wales rugby legend Jamie Roberts was enjoying life in Cape Town but then coronavirus struck By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Wed, 18 Mar 2020 10:09:58 GMT INTERVIEW BY STEFFAN THOMAS: Jamie Roberts is far from your average rugby player and the former Wales centre is more qualified than most in sport to articulate his fears over coronavirus. Full Article
wales Coronavirus UK: Wales boss Wayne Pivac and WRU executives take 25% pay cut By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 31 Mar 2020 17:18:38 GMT The Welsh Rugby Union announced on Tuesday that they had to take further measures to reduce costs with no money incoming with postponed indefinitely during pandemic. Full Article
wales Wales stars set for 25 per cent pay cut as Premiership Rugby explores ways to restart season By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Wed, 08 Apr 2020 18:06:32 GMT Wales' leading internationals are set for a 25 per cent salary reduction for three months while Premiership Rugby is working on possible scenarios to restart the season. Full Article
wales Hadleigh Parkes and Owen Williams set to end Wales careers with Japan moves By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Wed, 08 Apr 2020 21:05:41 GMT EXCLUSIVE BY ALEX BYWATER: Hadleigh Parkes and Owen Williams are to end their Wales careers after they turning down offers in regional rugby in favour of big money moves to Japan. Full Article
wales Wales head coach Wayne Pivac reveals there have been 'two or three' coronavirus cases in his squad By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Fri, 17 Apr 2020 20:14:38 GMT Wales head coach Wayne Pivac has revealed that 'two or three' of his squad have tested positive for coronavirus. The pandemic saw the Six Nations brought to a halt before it could finish. Full Article