Robin McBryde claims Wales are fully focused after Rugby World Cup preparations took hit
5 years, 3 months ago

Robin McBryde claims Wales are fully focused after Rugby World Cup preparations took hit

Daily Mail  

Rob Howley's shock departure from Wales' World Cup squad has left his colleagues feeling blue. Wales kick off their 2019 Rugby World Cup in Japan against Georgia on Monday Forwards coach Robin McBryde, who played and coached alongside Howley for 23 years said: 'It's tough, we've been together for a quite a bit of time. Assistant coach Robin McBryde claims there has been a feeling of Wales 'circling the wagons' 'They players are more willing to take a lot more responsibility,' said McBryde. Rob Howley was sent home for an alleged breach of World Rugby's betting regulations 'We know we're going to be tested in that area.

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Warren Gatland to stay as Wales coach but must ‘change fortunes on the pitch’
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Warren Gatland to stay as Wales coach but must ‘change fortunes on the pitch’

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Broken Wales face rugby’s biggest test as Warren Gatland aims to avoid another new low
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Broken Wales face rugby’s biggest test as Warren Gatland aims to avoid another new low

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Warren Gatland is the best coach in the world – Wales assistant Rob Howley
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Warren Gatland is the best coach in the world – Wales assistant Rob Howley

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Gatland wants more time to turn around Wales’ faltering rugby team amid record run of losses
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Gatland wants more time to turn around Wales’ faltering rugby team amid record run of losses

Associated Press  

CARDIFF, Wales — Warren Gatland expressed his desire to stay on as Wales rugby coach after making what could prove to be his final team announcement in the role amid a record run of losses in the national side’s 143-year history. You’ve just got to focus totally on preparing the team as best we can.” Asked if he had a …

Wales ‘are all in this together’ as Warren Gatland speculation continues to grow
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Wales ‘are all in this together’ as Warren Gatland speculation continues to grow

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Dewi Lake: It is time for Wales to start building momentum after losing run
2 months ago

Dewi Lake: It is time for Wales to start building momentum after losing run

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Veterans ‘Tommy and Chicken’ can give Wales cause to crow this autumn
2 months ago

Veterans ‘Tommy and Chicken’ can give Wales cause to crow this autumn

The Telegraph  

‘We can turn it into cauldron of fire again’ They initially linked up at the Cardiff Blues 10 years ago, but first played in the red shirts together in the victory over South Africa in Washington DC in 2018. Their most recent Wales dance in unison came at last year’s Rugby World Cup when they came off the bench in …

Kieffer Moore says Wales will learn from their second half slip against Iceland
2 months, 4 weeks ago

Kieffer Moore says Wales will learn from their second half slip against Iceland

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Dewi Lake says morale not a problem for Wales despite eight-match losing streak
5 months, 4 weeks ago

Dewi Lake says morale not a problem for Wales despite eight-match losing streak

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Warren Gatland: Wales absences a great opportunity for other players to step up
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Warren Gatland: Wales absences a great opportunity for other players to step up

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Wales eye up impossible Dublin job in Six Nations rivalry that risks losing its shine
10 months, 2 weeks ago

Wales eye up impossible Dublin job in Six Nations rivalry that risks losing its shine

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Rob Howley demands ‘comfort in the chaos’ from Wales in Ireland showdown
10 months, 2 weeks ago

Rob Howley demands ‘comfort in the chaos’ from Wales in Ireland showdown

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Wales receive timely Six Nations injury boost
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Wales receive timely Six Nations injury boost

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Wales’ Sam Costelow out until new year with shoulder and hamstring injuries
1 year, 2 months ago

Wales’ Sam Costelow out until new year with shoulder and hamstring injuries

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Gatland commits to coach Wales to 2027 Rugby World Cup and excited for future
1 year, 2 months ago

Gatland commits to coach Wales to 2027 Rugby World Cup and excited for future

Associated Press  

CARDIFF, Wales — Warren Gatland confirmed he’s committed to coach Wales for the next four years after inspiring a condemned national team to the quarterfinals of the Rugby World Cup in France. When you look at the potential, we can be really excited about what we can achieve over the next four years.” When fellow New Zealander Wayne Pivac was …

Warren Gatland plans to lead Wales at the 2027 World Cup
1 year, 2 months ago

Warren Gatland plans to lead Wales at the 2027 World Cup

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Taulupe Faletau’s replacement confirmed as Warren Gatland names Wales team to face Argentina
1 year, 2 months ago

Taulupe Faletau’s replacement confirmed as Warren Gatland names Wales team to face Argentina

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England coach defends Owen Farrell selection ahead of Rugby World Cup quarter-final: ‘He’s a winner’
1 year, 2 months ago

England coach defends Owen Farrell selection ahead of Rugby World Cup quarter-final: ‘He’s a winner’

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Jonathan Humphreys urges Wales not to ‘go off-script’ against Georgia
1 year, 3 months ago

Jonathan Humphreys urges Wales not to ‘go off-script’ against Georgia

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Dismal England left reeling by Wales in Rugby World Cup warm-up
1 year, 5 months ago

Dismal England left reeling by Wales in Rugby World Cup warm-up

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Wales are a team in transition – Rob Page explains his side’s poor form
1 year, 6 months ago

Wales are a team in transition – Rob Page explains his side’s poor form

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Joe Hawkins and Mason Grady displays give struggling Wales reason for optimism
1 year, 9 months ago

Joe Hawkins and Mason Grady displays give struggling Wales reason for optimism

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Wales v England Six Nations team news: Borthwick's selections look close to a proper Test-match team
1 year, 10 months ago

Wales v England Six Nations team news: Borthwick's selections look close to a proper Test-match team

The Telegraph  

After weeks of teeth-gnashing and nail-biting, Wales finally ended their threat not to play England in the Six Nations this Saturday after the WRU met the demands of the players. If the match had not gone ahead, the Welsh Rugby Union would have lost around £20 million, the city of Cardiff a similarly huge amount, and the game at large …

Siwan Lillicrap believes Wales can still progress at Rugby World Cup
2 years, 2 months ago

Siwan Lillicrap believes Wales can still progress at Rugby World Cup

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Talking points ahead of Wales’ second Test against South Africa
2 years, 6 months ago

Talking points ahead of Wales’ second Test against South Africa

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‘Brilliant’ Jonathan Davies praised as he approaches Wales milestone
2 years, 11 months ago

‘Brilliant’ Jonathan Davies praised as he approaches Wales milestone

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Wales Six Nations: Sam Warburton has fond memories of Twickenham glory
4 years, 10 months ago

Wales Six Nations: Sam Warburton has fond memories of Twickenham glory

Daily Mail  

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. Wales legend Sam Warburton is no stranger to the white-hot atmosphere of an England clash Having won twice at Twickenham – in 2012 and at the 2015 World Cup – Warburton wants his …

Wales are stronger as underdogs, insists Warren Gatland
5 years, 2 months ago

Wales are stronger as underdogs, insists Warren Gatland

Daily Mail  

Before Warren Gatland sat down to deliver his final messages before Wales’ World Cup semi-final against South Africa, the mood felt dark as the skies outside. Gatland stressed that getting to the final with Wales resources would be 'unbelievable' ‘They are things you have to dream about,’ he said in Wales’ Tokyo hotel, having brought Leigh Halfpenny in for Williams, …

Rugby World Cup 2019: Wales confident of injury-prone centres regaining full fitness ahead of South Africa semi-final clash
5 years, 2 months ago

Rugby World Cup 2019: Wales confident of injury-prone centres regaining full fitness ahead of South Africa semi-final clash

Firstpost  

Wales are confident their crucial but injury-prone centre pairing of Jonathan Davies and Hadleigh Parkes will be fit for Sunday’s World Cup semi-final against South Africa. Tokyo: Wales are confident their crucial but injury-prone centre pairing of Jonathan Davies and Hadleigh Parkes will be fit for Sunday’s World Cup semi-final against South Africa. But Wales’ skills coach Neil Jenkins said …

Wales coach Robin McBryde to stay at the Rugby World Cup despite the recent death of his mother
5 years, 2 months ago

Wales coach Robin McBryde to stay at the Rugby World Cup despite the recent death of his mother

Daily Mail  

Wales forwards coach Robin McBryde will remain with the team at the Rugby World Cup despite the death of his mother Diana. Robin McBryde's mother sadly passed away last week whilst he was at the Rugby World Cup 'My mother was my biggest fan and as with any parent, she would want the best for me, so I know I …

Rugby World Cup: Wales concerned over Rob Howley's welfare after being sent home from Japan
5 years, 3 months ago

Rugby World Cup: Wales concerned over Rob Howley's welfare after being sent home from Japan

Daily Mail  

Wales are concerned for Rob Howley's welfare after the attack coach was sensationally sent home from Japan alleged to have flaunted betting regulations. Howley's departure sent a shock-wave through the World Cup this week, leaving Wales in 'purgatory' according to Welsh captain Alun Wyn Jones. Rob Howley was sent home from the Rugby World Cup after allegedly flouting betting rules …

Warren Gatland admits Wales squad in shock over Rob Howley bombshell as it's revealed WRU had known for a week
5 years, 3 months ago

Warren Gatland admits Wales squad in shock over Rob Howley bombshell as it's revealed WRU had known for a week

The Telegraph  

Warren Gatland has vowed a defiant Wales will not be derailed by Rob Howley’s shock World Cup departure and will thrive once again in the wake of yet more off-the-field controversy. The Welsh Rugby Union has revealed it was first made aware of Howley’s suspected breach of World Rugby’s betting regulations – for which he has been sent home from …

Ireland vs Wales result: Hosts move to the top of the World Rugby rankings with victory as Rory Best and Joe Schmidt sign off in style
5 years, 4 months ago

Ireland vs Wales result: Hosts move to the top of the World Rugby rankings with victory as Rory Best and Joe Schmidt sign off in style

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Wales Rugby World Cup squad 2019: Warren Gatland names two uncapped players in 42-man group
5 years, 8 months ago

Wales Rugby World Cup squad 2019: Warren Gatland names two uncapped players in 42-man group

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