Articles...
Oct 22 2007
Pontypridd 19-3 Newport. THE trusty boot of Dai Flanagan kicked Pontypridd to victory over a Newport side struggling to find any consistency this season....
Oct 22 2007
Cardiff 12-18 Glamorgan Wanderers. THE ecstatic scenes at Cardiff Arms Park meant you could have been forgiven for thinking Glamorgan Wanderers had won the cup this weekend....
Oct 22 2007
SIX defeats from six starts is hardly the start Bridgend were anticipating but at least in their latest setback to Aberavon there were signs of better things to come....
Oct 22 2007
BRIAN Ashton is likely to land a lucrative new contract on the back of England’s staggering World Cup achievements....
Oct 22 2007
OUTGOING International Rugby Board chairman Dr Syd Millar says that France 2007 was "the best ever World Cup"....
Oct 22 2007
SOUTH Africa captain John Smit wants his World Cup-winning team-mates to "stay as a family" as they look ahead to the defence of their title in four years’ time....
Oct 22 2007
EBBW VALE had their work cut out to overcome a dogged Bedwas side at Eugene Cross Park and maintain second spot in the Premiership with four victories from the first six starts, writes Huw Owen....
Oct 22 2007
THE left boot of Llanelli fly- half Daniel Evans propelled them to a hard-fought win at Cross Keys after they had looked dead and buried at the break, writes Chris Smart....
Oct 22 2007
ABERAVON gained the victory and scored 3-1 on try-count, yet Bridgend hardly looked the bottom club, going within inches of a late draw....
Oct 22 2007
Kicking tips from Jenks give Ponty a secret weapon...
Oct 22 2007
THE Neath juggernaut is back on track after flattening Llandovery at Church Bank, writes Tony Poole....
Oct 22 2007
CARDIFF coach Justin Burnell declared Glamorgan Wanderers back-row duo Andy Powell and Sam Warburton as the reason why his side lost the league’s only remaining Premiership unbeaten record on Saturday at the Arms Park....
Oct 22 2007
COACH Richard Webster hailed the performance of teenage outside-half Dan Biggar, who supplied 19 points to ease Swansea to their first home victory of the season....
Oct 22 2007
PA rugby correspondent Andrew Baldock argues that the rise of Argentina was the high point of the best-ever World Cup...
Oct 22 2007
Former soccer referee and huge rugby fan Clive Thomas tells Blair Wood that the 2007 World Cup has shown what is wrong with the sport...
Oct 22 2007
CARETAKER Wales coach Nigel Davies intends to “go West” in his bid to build a side to beat newly-crowned world champions South Africa at the Millennium Stadium next month....
Oct 22 2007
WORLD CUP winner Jake White last night laid out his Wales coaching cards as WRU chiefs dismissed claims from New Zealand that Warren Gatland has already been offered the job....
Oct 22 2007
SOUTH AFRICA head coach Jake White saw his side fight off a determined England to deservedly win the 2007 World Cup, and declared, “It doesn’t get any bigger than that.”...
Oct 22 2007
“Despite what everyone else thought outside the squad we believed we had a good chance to win the game. I don’t think 15-6 reflected the difference between the two sides but ultimately you can’t argue with the scoreboard.”...
Oct 22 2007
ENGLAND captain Phil Vickery admitted Saturday night’s 15-6 World Cup final defeat to South Africa was like a “stab through the heart.”...
Oct 22 2007
WORLD Cup winning coach Jake White has revealed details of an approach from WRU chiefs to become Gareth Jenkins’ successor....
Oct 22 2007
CARMARTHEN ATHLETIC’S Chris Haines scored a hat-trick as the Five Fields club ran riot in their 11-try demolition of Nantymoel in Division Two....
Oct 22 2007
ABERCYNON produced the first century of the season in Division Two with an emphatic 100-0 win over Pill Harriers....
Oct 22 2007
DUNVANT team manager Peter Thomas revealed his side were inspired to a shock victory after being written off as no hopers against high-flying Bonymaen....
Oct 22 2007
MARK Cueto has reflected on the moment England’s dream of making World Cup history drifted into oblivion, claiming, “It was 100 per cent a try.”...
Oct 22 2007
WALES will get the first opportunity to dethrone World Cup kings South Africa when the Springboks come to Cardiff next month....
Oct 22 2007
WELL, it’s nice to be proved right for once, having been among a minority who made the pre-tournament prediction that South Africa would lift the 2007 World Cup....
Oct 22 2007
WALES caretaker coach Nigel Davies has announced his first change ahead of the visit of world champions South Africa next month – a switch of training base to Tenby....
Oct 22 2007
ROB ANDREW has lavished praise on England’s World Cup heroes – but there will be no immediate announcement on Brian Ashton’s future as head coach....
