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Ireland-Fiji Rugby: Wales Women U18 make history at The Close

Back in 1923, when rugby celebrated the centenary of William Webb Ellis picking up the ball and running with it on The Close at Rugby School in a ‘Big Side’ game, the RFU hosted a game between a combined England & Wales team against Scotland & Ireland. In this the 200th anniversary year of Webb […]

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Ireland-Fiji Rugby: Wales Women U18 make history at The Close

Back in 1923, when rugby celebrated the centenary of William Webb Ellis picking up the ball and running with it on The Close at Rugby School in a ‘Big Side’ game, the RFU hosted a game between a combined England & Wales team against Scotland & Ireland. In this the 200th anniversary year of Webb […]

Ireland-Fiji Rugby: Connor appointed to Wales Women’s coaching team

Wales Women’s senior team have appointed Shaun Connor as their new full-time attack and kicking coach ahead of the forthcoming TikTok Six Nations campaign. The former Dragons and Russia coach has moved from his role with the Dragons Rugby Academy and Wales U20s to join Ioan Cunningham’s coaching team. A former Dragons and Ospreys fly-half, […]

Ireland-Fiji Rugby: Wales senior men’s squad update

Ospreys winger Alex Cuthbert has been ruled out of the remainder of the 2023 Guinness Six Nations championship following a foot injury. No replacement will be called up. The Wales senior men’s squad reconvened today at its training base in Hensol to continue preparations for its match against Italy on Saturday (KO 1415). The post […]

Ireland-Fiji Rugby: Wales Women U18 set for historic clash at home of rugby

Rugby history will once again be made on The Close at Rugby School this weekend when Wales Women meet England at U18 level for the first time in a capped game.  The game on Sunday, 5 March will also be the first women’s international match played at the cradle of rugby union, where 200 years […]

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