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Edinburgh see off Scarlets to return to top

Edinburgh went back to the top of Guinness PRO14 Conference B after putting in a strong defensive effort to stop Scarlets in a hard-fought 14-9 win at Parc-y-Scarlets.

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Citing fear led to Devin Toner’s World Cup omission, Joe Schmidt reveals

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Scarlets keep play-off hopes alive after thrashing Zebre

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Sort out Welsh club mess, warns Anscombe

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Dominant Wales crush Ireland to win Grand Slam

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Doubters don’t faze us, says Scarlets prop Evans

Jones warns Leinster not to tackle Scarlets at own game

Scarlets legend Mark Jones believes it will be ‘curtains’ for Leinster’s European dreams if they play the Welsh region at their own game.

Thu, 19 Apr, 2018

Scarlets will quickly blank Saturday blushes

As far as preparation goes for your biggest game in a decade, a 50-point hammering is not ideal.

Mon, 16 Apr, 2018

Munster lock sights on NFL fitness coach

Munster are closing in on appointing an American football strength and conditioning coach as head of athletic performance, causing surprise and disappointment within Munster and Irish rugby circles that indigenous candidates have been overlooked again.

Fri, 23 Mar, 2018

Wales make 10 changes ahead of Italy match

Taulupe Faletau will captain Wales and Scarlets flanker James Davies makes his Test debut in Sunday's NatWest 6 Nations clash against Italy in Cardiff.

Wed, 07 Mar, 2018

Ireland unbeaten record maintained after ten point defeat of Wales

Ireland stormed ever closer to a NatWest 6 Nations title showdown with England by dismissing Wales 37-27 in Dublin.

Sat, 24 Feb, 2018

Wales choose uncapped winger as George North misses out

Worcester wing Josh Adams will make his Wales debut in Saturday's NatWest 6 Nations opener against Scotland.

Tue, 30 Jan, 2018

Peter Jackson: What's Hot and What's Not

Peter Jackson discusses ’What’s Hot and What’s Not’ in this weekend’s review. 

Mon, 15 Jan, 2018

Scarlets survive scare from Connacht with bonus-point victory

The defending Guinness PRO14 champions were again impressive in attack, but their defence left something to be desired.

Fri, 29 Sep, 2017

Elliot Daly scores a late try despite Alex Cuthbert 11/2/2017

Wales lead with four minutes to go before losing to late England try

England extended their winning run to 16 Tests as wing Elliot Daly's late try clinched a dramatic RBS 6 Nations victory over Wales in Cardiff.

Sat, 11 Feb, 2017

Scarlets keen to make amends

For a region with such a proud European history last season was a terrible humiliation for the Scarlets to bear.

Fri, 14 Oct, 2016

A new Munster chapter set to be written

Munster’s brave new world begins in Llanelli this afternoon with a difficult opening Guinness PRO12 assignment against Scarlets. The question being asked by the province’s followers is whether the new Rassie Erasmus regime will take a tentative first step or determined stride forward after the disappointments of past seasons.

Sat, 03 Sep, 2016

Robin McBryde: Samson Lee rising above Joe Marler furore

Wales assistant coach Robin McBryde says prop Samson Lee is not someone “distracted by things on the outside”.

Sat, 19 Mar, 2016

Eddie Jones braced for fireworks

Eddie Jones has placed his players on standby to round up any loose cockerels at the Stade de France as England prepare for fun and games from opponents intent on denying them the Grand Slam.

Sat, 19 Mar, 2016

Contrite England star Joe Marler clear to face France

Joe Marler is clear to face France on Saturday as England go in search of the Grand Slam after avoiding punishment for his verbal abuse of Samson Lee and for striking Rob Evans in the Twickenham clash with Wales.

Thu, 17 Mar, 2016

Joe Marler escapes striking sanction, but awaits fate on Samson Lee incident

England prop Joe Marler currently remains available for Saturday's Grand Slam match against France in Paris after escaping sanction for striking Wales' Rob Evans.

Wed, 16 Mar, 2016

England nearly lose at the end as Wales score two tries in two minutes for tense finish

England edged to the brink of a first RBS 6 Nations title for five years with a 25-21 victory over Wales but were forced to survive a late fightback that evoked memories of the final-quarter collapse against their old rival at last autumn's World Cup.

Sat, 12 Mar, 2016

Rob Evans to make up lost time against England

Rob Evans was in his house “going nuts” the last time Wales beat England at Twickenham.

Tue, 08 Mar, 2016

England boost as Manu Tuilagi returns with Leicester

Manu Tuilagi will make his Leicester comeback today before reinforcing England’s push for the RBS 6 Nations title.

Fri, 19 Feb, 2016

Impressive Wales come back to beat Scots and maintain title hopes

Wales recorded their ninth successive victory over Scotland in the RBS 6 Nations Championship to stay firmly among this season's title contenders.

Sat, 13 Feb, 2016

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WATCH: Warren Gatland ‘not satisfied’ with share of spoils

Wales coach Warren Gatland admitted he was ‘not satisfied’ with yesterday’s draw at the Aviva Stadium.

Mon, 08 Feb, 2016

How Ireland and Wales compare

Simon Lewis takes a look at how the two sides match up.

Sun, 07 Feb, 2016

Three tactical challenges Ireland must master in the Six Nations

Donal Lenihan's recipe for Irish success in the first Six Nations game against Wales.

Sun, 07 Feb, 2016

Ireland looking to test out Wales' scrum in Six Nations opener

Ireland will heap the pressure on Wales’ rookie loosehead Rob Evans, to see if his scrummaging discipline “turns the other way” on Sunday, according to Greg Feek.

Sat, 06 Feb, 2016

‘Matured’ Tom James eyes dream Wales return

Tom James says he needed to become “the forgotten man of Welsh rugby” during a rebuilding spell in his rugby career.

Thu, 04 Feb, 2016

Catch-up with what you've missed so far today with our lunchtime briefing

Good afternoon. Here’s all the news you need to know this lunchtime.

Wed, 03 Feb, 2016

Wily Wales boss Warren Gatland begins mind games with England

Wales boss Warren Gatland believes that group rivals England are faced with a number of questions that need answering as they head into a World Cup on home soil.

Tue, 01 Sep, 2015

Prince Charles letters revealed after long-running legal battle

Prince Charles has today defended his decision to write a series of letters to British government ministers.

Wed, 13 May, 2015

Brett Gosper claims England tweet was ‘over-interpreted’ into partisanship

World Rugby boss Brett Gosper has claimed his tweet was "over-interpreted" into partisanship when posting that hosts England failing to reach the World Cup quarter-finals would be "not the words we want to hear".

Wed, 18 Mar, 2015

Widower breaks down after voicemail left by his wife 14 years ago is recovered

Stan Beaton was left devastated after a voicemail left by his late wife was deleted 14 years after she had recorded it.

Fri, 30 Jan, 2015

Anscombe arrives with glowing recommendation, says Gatland

Warren Gatland revealed a glowing recommendation from one of world rugby’s outstanding coaches played its part in New Zealand-born Gareth Anscombe making an unlikely journey from Super Rugby to potential Wales Test star.

Wed, 21 Jan, 2015

Gatland selects uncapped Ascombe for Six Nations

Warren Gatland has revealed that a glowing recommendation from one of world rugby’s outstanding coaches played its part in New Zealand-born Gareth Anscombe making an unlikely journey from Super Rugby to potential Wales Test star.

Tue, 20 Jan, 2015