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Ireland-Fiji Rugby: WRU President pays tribute to former Wales teammate David Watkins

WRU president Gerald Davies, who played three times for Wales under the captaincy of David Watkins, described the former dual-code legend as “a player that people wanted to buy a ticket to go to see.” The ex-Newport, Wales, British & Irish Lions, Salford, Wales RL and Great Britain RL outside half died on Sunday, 3 […]

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Ireland-Fiji Rugby: OBITUARY: Twinkle-toed Dai will never be forgotten in both codes

David Watkins, who died at the age of 81 at the weekend, was no giant, but he made it big in both codes of rugby and is recognised as one of the greats of union and league. He captained Wales at 15 and 13-a-side, he skippered the British & Irish Lions and coached the British […]

Ireland-Fiji Rugby: WRU President pays tribute to former Wales teammate David Watkins

WRU president Gerald Davies, who played three times for Wales under the captaincy of David Watkins, described the former dual-code legend as “a player that people wanted to buy a ticket to go to see.” The ex-Newport, Wales, British & Irish Lions, Salford, Wales RL and Great Britain RL outside half died on Sunday, 3 […]

Ireland-Fiji Rugby: Cunningham names 38-strong training squad

Head coach Ioan Cunningham has named a 39-strong Wales Women’s senior training squad for the forthcoming WXV1 tournament in New Zealand in October. The training squad consists of the majority of the players that finished third in the Six Nations and achieved Wales’s highest-ever world ranking of sixth to qualify for the new WXV1 to […]

Ireland-Fiji Rugby: Mighty Morgan picks up WRWA ‘Young Player’ prize

Ospreys back row powerhouse Morgan Morris got an early season boost when he picked up his award as the Welsh Rugby Writers’ Association Young Player of the Year for the 2022-23 campaign.  The 25-year-old already has 76 appearances for his home region under his belt and is hoping to add a senior Wales cap to […]

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