Person: Gareth Llewellyn

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Gough gears up for cruncher

QUALIFIED single-engine pilot Ian Gough will be on the proverbial cloud nine if Wales retain their RBS 6 Nations title. But Gough’s aerial challenge is much closer to the ground on Saturday as he prepares for a twin-engine threat posed by Irish second-row giants Paul O’Connell and Donncha O’Callaghan.

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Connacht overcome Montpellier in European Challenge Cup

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Saint-Andre wants Sharks with bite

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Lemi leads Bristol to win

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O'Kelly targets 6 Nations glory

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Williams’ return to fitness as France ring changes

Williams boost for Wales

Wales tonight received a major boost when former skipper Martyn Williams was declared fit to face world champions England.

Tue, 01 Feb, 2005

Llewellyn eyes double against England

Gareth Llewellyn hopes to achieve a notable career double against England next Saturday – even if it has been 12 years in the making.

Mon, 31 Jan, 2005

Wales take Japan apart

Wales 98 Japan 0

Fri, 26 Nov, 2004

Ruddock wants final flourish from Wales

Wales coach Mike Ruddock has urged his players to end their autumn Test series with a flourish when they tackle Japan tomorrow night.

Thu, 25 Nov, 2004

Llewellyn could provide insight into Romanians

Gareth Llewellyn’s experience of French Championship rugby could prove useful when he lines up for Wales against Romania at the Millennium Stadium tonight.

Fri, 12 Nov, 2004

Wales take commanding lead in Argentina

Argentina 0 Wales 25

Sat, 19 Jun, 2004

Charvis makes a stand

The Welsh Rugby Union are embroiled in a row with national team captain Colin Charvis which has prompted his refusal to conduct media interviews.

Thu, 10 Jun, 2004

Mendez hopes to push Pumas to victory

Argentinian legend Federico Mendez hopes to prove the theory that as with wine, front-row forwards improve with age when he leaves his vineyard to tackle Wales at Tucuman on Saturday.

Thu, 10 Jun, 2004

Llewellyn’s Welsh milestone

GARETH LLEWELLYN will overtake goal-kicking legend Neil Jenkins to make a record-breaking 88th Wales appearance when he lines up in the second-row against Argentina at Tucuman on Saturday.

Thu, 10 Jun, 2004

Welsh coach Ruddock names three new caps

New Wales coach Mike Ruddock today named three uncapped players in his squad for next month's tour to Argentina and South Africa.

Mon, 17 May, 2004

Connacht hope for perfect send-off

Connacht will be hoping for the perfect send-off for their Parker Pen Challenge Cup semi-final against Harlequins on Sunday week when they take on Neath/Swansea Ospreys in the Celtic league at the Sportsground on Saturday (2.30pm).

Wed, 31 Mar, 2004

Wales finish in style

Wales 44 Italy 10

Sat, 27 Mar, 2004

Williams: We must do job jor Hansen

Flanker Martyn Williams has told his fellow Welsh players to forget about trying to impress their new coach and ensure they give Steve Hansen a winning send-off against Italy in tomorrow’s RBS 6 Nations finale in Cardiff.

Fri, 26 Mar, 2004

Hansen praise as Llewellyn reaches milestone

Wales coach Steve Hansen last night paid tribute to Gareth Llewellyn, who will equal the Welsh international cap record when he lines up in Saturday’s RBS 6 Nations Championship clash against Italy.

Thu, 25 Mar, 2004

Llewellyn to equal Welsh record

Gareth Llewellyn will equal the Welsh international cap record when he lines up in Saturday’s RBS 6 Nations Championship clash against Italy.

Thu, 25 Mar, 2004

Injury worries for Hansen

Steve Hansen’s preparations for his last match as Wales coach have been disrupted by injury concerns.

Tue, 23 Mar, 2004

Hansen enjoys comfort zone

Wales coach Steve Hansen believes his team has got “runs on the scoreboard” going into Sunday’s RBS 6 Nations Championship clash against Ireland at Lansdowne Road.

Thu, 19 Feb, 2004

Charvis injury still a worry for Wales

Colin Charvis continues to be a major doubt for Wales' second RBS 6 Nations Championship match against Ireland at Lansdowne Road on Sunday.

Wed, 18 Feb, 2004

Wales woe as injuries continue to take their toll

WALES HAVE been hit by yet more injury problems five days before their RBS 6 Nations Championship clash with Ireland.

Wed, 18 Feb, 2004

Injury trouble strikes Wales

Wales have been hit by yet more injury problems five days before their RBS 6 Nations Championship clash with Ireland.

Tue, 17 Feb, 2004

Hansen: High expectations are justified

Wales coach Steve Hansen believes high public expectation of his team is warranted as they prepare for Saturday’s RBS 6 Nations Championship opener against Scotland.

Wed, 11 Feb, 2004

Llewellyn transfer-listed by Ospreys

Wales’ most-capped forward, Gareth Llewellyn, has been put on the transfer list by Neath-Swansea Ospreys.

Tue, 03 Feb, 2004

Six tries see Leinster overcome Ospreys

FT: Neath-Swansea Ospreys 25 Leinster 36

Sat, 29 Nov, 2003

Cockbain ready for All Blacks test

Wales lock Brent Cockbain was born in Coffs Harbour – 400km north of Sydney - and his brother is Australia lock Matt Cockbain, but the 29-year-old is as proud to be Welsh as any man who has pulled on the famous red jersey.

Wed, 29 Oct, 2003

Hansen rings the changes

Wales coach Steve Hansen sprung two major selection surprises for Saturday's qualification showdown with Italy in Canberra.

Thu, 23 Oct, 2003

D'Arcy returns for Leinster

Gordon D'Arcy returns from a week's training with Ireland in Bilbao and starts at full-back for Leinster in the Celtic Cup game against Neath Swansea Ospreys.

Fri, 19 Sep, 2003

Williams to skipper Wales

Cardiff flanker Martyn Williams will captain Wales in their Lloyds TSB tour game against the Barbarians at the Millennium Stadium on Saturday.

Wed, 28 May, 2003

No emotional baggage for Skipper Humphreys

Wales captain Jonathan Humphreys is set to make his final international appearance on home soil tomorrow, but the Bath hooker has no intention of letting emotion affect his performance.

Fri, 21 Mar, 2003

Jenkins in at deep end

GETHIN JENKINS will make his full RBS Six Nations Championship debut on Saturday — by playing out of position against the Grand Slam-chasing Irish.

Fri, 21 Mar, 2003

Shanklin wants Wales repeat

Tom Shanklin has called on his Wales team-mates to reproduce the fire and brimstone effort they showed against England for Saturday’s tough RBS 6 Nations Championship appointment with Ireland.

Thu, 20 Mar, 2003

Winning trophy is Neath’s sole focus

THE row between the Welsh Rugby Union and the clubs will have no bearing on the outcome of the Celtic League decider between Neath and Munster today (2.45pm).

Sat, 01 Feb, 2003

Long awaited title within grasp

ALMOST eight months to the day, Munster return to the Millennium Stadium where last May they suffered their disappointing Heineken Cup final defeat at the hands of Leicester.

Sat, 01 Feb, 2003

Munster on guard for Neath

NOW that the hype of Gloucester and the Heineken Cup heroics begins to die down, Munster are pulling clear of any laurel resting.

Fri, 24 Jan, 2003

Six Nations: Two changes made to Wales side

Wales coach Steve Hansen has made two changes from the side which beat Italy earlier this month for Saturday’s Lloyds TSB Six Nations Championship clash against England at Twickenham.

Wed, 20 Mar, 2002