21 May 12
Key Wallabies playmaker James O'Connor has been ruled him out of Australia's mid-year Tests against Scotland and Wales.
Roland Mercer
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Wales News
20 May 12
The women's arm of the Welsh Rugby Union is urging all hookers and props with ambitions of playing at the highest possible level to attend a special series of skills sessions.
Roland Mercer
18 May 12
The quest for World Cup glory begins this weekend in the unusual surroundings of Amsterdam for the Wales Women's Sevens side.
Roland Mercer
18 May 12
Hundreds of Welsh rugby fans have shown their support for the 1,000-strong choir booked for Wales v Barbarians, powered by Under Armour, at the Millennium Stadium on Saturday, June 2 (KO 2pm).
WRU
18 May 12
Wales captain Sam Warburton insists his mentor Martyn Williams deserves to reach 100 caps.
WRU
18 May 12
Martyn Williams talks about the prospect of winning his 100th cap in this week's Principality Welsh Rugby Union Podcast. We also hear from Wales captain Sam Warburton, coach Rob Howley, forwards coach Robin McBryde, outside half Dan Biggar and scrum half Lloyd Williams. We also speak to U20 team manager Mark Taylor about the Junior World Championships, along with hooker Kirby Myhill.
17 May 12
Cardiff Blues director of rugby Phil Davies reckons Alex Cuthbert's decision to stay in the capital will only enhance the Wales wing's development.
WRU
17 May 12
Wales stars Leigh Halfpenny and Jonathan Davies look back on their Junior World Championship experiences which helped launch their careers.
Roland Mercer
17 May 12
Rhys Priestland admits Wales will travel to Australia under a weight of expectation.
WRU
16 May 12
The WRU has welcomed the IRB ruling which confirms that the Union has complied fully with all regulations and acted properly when informing players of their qualification status.
WRU
16 May 12
Wales winger Alex Cuthbert has signed a new contract extension with Cardiff Blues after turning down overtures from clubs in France.
Roland Mercer
15 May 12
Wales Under 20 served up a rugby master class to defeat Japan 119-7 in a 19-try romp in the sunshine at St Helens in Swansea tonight.
John Williams
15 May 12
Shane Williams and Stephen Jones have both been selected in the Barbarians squad to face Wales next month.
WRU
15 May 12
Mike Phillips and James Hook have been released early from their clubs in France to return to Wales in time to join the Welsh squad at the start of the preparation for the international against The Barbarians on June 2 and the three Test tour of Australia.
WRU
15 May 12
Australia head coach Robbie Deans reckons Rob Howley's 38-man Wales squad illustrates the major threat posed by the Six Nations champions this summer.
WRU
15 May 12
Wales full backs Dan Evans and Tomy Prydie have both joined the Newport Gwent Dragons. Evans joins from the Scarlets while Prydie, who has been on loan at London Wasps for much of the season, is leaving the Ospreys.
Roland Mercer
WRU TV
17 May 12
Top Welsh referee Nigel Owens is set to take charge of his third Heineken Cup final in five years, but the WRU's national referees academy is ensuring there are plenty more whistlers aspiring to emulate his achievements.
15 May 12
Wales caretaker head coach Rob Howley has announced his training squad for the Barbarians clash and tour of Australia, which includes four uncapped players.
14 May 12
Wales may have claimed the Bowl at Twickenham in the final round of the HSBC Sevens World Series, but as captain Rhys Shellard explains, their expectations going in the last event of the year were much higher.
10 May 12
Rugby Stars is a new and exciting way of getting children active - it's fun and interactive and offers kids the chance to learn the latest coaching methods and techniques in a safe enviroment.
08 May 12
Rob Howley gives his first interview as Wales' caretaker coach and confirms Sam Warburton as tour captain of the forthcoming trip to Australia while also revealing Martyn Williams is set to earn his 100th cap from the bench against the Barbarians.
08 May 12
Cardiff University turned the tables on arch rivals Swansea University to win the annual Varsity match at a noisy Millennium Stadium.
06 May 12
After a lot of rugby, the six finalists for the SWALEC Cup, Bowl and Plate will be staged at the Millennium Stadium on Monday.
04 May 12
Wales and Ospreys star Ryan Jones goes behind the scenes to see how Pontypridd and Cross Keys are preparing for Monday's SWALEC Cup final at the Millennium Stadium.
04 May 12
Ryan Jones chats to Penallta's Chris Thomas and Nant Conwy's Elgan Davies as they prepare to face each other in the SWALEC Plate final at the Millennium Stadium on Monday.
04 May 12
Ryan Jones chats to Glyncoch's David Quinn and New Tredegar's Alex Davies as they prepare to face Glyncoch in the SWALEC Bowl final at the Millennium Stadium on Monday.
03 May 12
Glyncoch's David Quinn gives the lowdown on his teammates as they prepare to face New Tredegar in the SWALEC bowl final at the Millennium Stadium on Monday.
03 May 12
New Tredegar's Alex Davies gives the lowdown on his teammates as they prepare to face Glyncoch in the SWALEC Bowl final at the Millennium Stadium on Monday.
03 May 12
The Welsh Rugby Union has signed a title sponsorship deal with Dove Men+Care for the four-Test autumn international series of matches at the Millennium Stadium in a major expansion of the link with the skincare brand.
03 May 12
Former Wales striker John Hartson has urged sports fans all over Wales to get involved when the world's greatest footballers head to Cardiff for London 2012 Olympic football matches at the Millennium Stadium.
03 May 12
Penallta's Gregg Haines give us the lowdown on his team as they prepare to face Nant Conwy in the SWALEC Plate final at the Millennium Stadium on Monday.
03 May 12
Nant Conwy and Penallta go toe to toe in Monday's SWALEC Plate final at the Millennium Stadium. Nant Conwy's Elgan Davies takes a few minutes out to dish the dirt on his team
01 May 12
Cross Keys' Leon Andrews cuts loose on his teammates as they prepare to face Pontypridd in the final of the SWALEC Cup at the Millennium Stadium on Monday.
01 May 12
WRU TV goes behind the scenes to get the lowdown on SWALEC Cup finalists Pontypridd as Dan Godfrey spills the beans on his teammates.
01 May 12
Cory Hill will lead the Wales challenge in this year's Junior World Championship in South Africa with prop Kirby Myhill his vice-captain.
Latest News
Wales
21 May 12
Key Wallabies playmaker James O'Connor has been ruled him out of Australia's mid-year Tests against Scotland and Wales.
Roland Mercer
18 May 12
Hundreds of Welsh rugby fans have shown their support for the 1,000-strong choir booked for Wales v Barbarians, powered by Under Armour, at the Millennium Stadium on Saturday, June 2 (KO 2pm).
WRU
18 May 12
Wales captain Sam Warburton insists his mentor Martyn Williams deserves to reach 100 caps.
WRU
17 May 12
Cardiff Blues director of rugby Phil Davies reckons Alex Cuthbert's decision to stay in the capital will only enhance the Wales wing's development.
WRU
Regions
17 May 12
Cardiff Blues director of rugby Phil Davies reckons Alex Cuthbert's decision to stay in the capital will only enhance the Wales wing's development.
WRU
17 May 12
The Ospreys have secured the services of young winger Hanno Dirksen for another two years, contracting him until the end of the 2013/14 season.
Roland Mercer
16 May 12
Wales winger Alex Cuthbert has signed a new contract extension with Cardiff Blues after turning down overtures from clubs in France.
Roland Mercer
15 May 12
Wales full backs Dan Evans and Tomy Prydie have both joined the Newport Gwent Dragons. Evans joins from the Scarlets while Prydie, who has been on loan at London Wasps for much of the season, is leaving the Ospreys.
Roland Mercer
Women's
20 May 12
The women's arm of the Welsh Rugby Union is urging all hookers and props with ambitions of playing at the highest possible level to attend a special series of skills sessions.
Roland Mercer
18 May 12
The quest for World Cup glory begins this weekend in the unusual surroundings of Amsterdam for the Wales Women's Sevens side.
Roland Mercer
03 May 12
All roads lead to Maesteg's Old Parish on Sunday for the WRU Women's Cup and Plate finals.
WRU
26 Apr 12
There is a chance for all budding Sevens players to have an opportunity to participate in a Sevens skills and conditioning evening next Friday at the National Centre of Excellence at the Vale Hotel, in Hensol.
Roland Mercer
Club
14 May 12
Hafodyrynys retained the Cyrus Davies Cup in a splendid final at Blackwood, beating Markham 18-11 - but heard that Monmouth had pipped them in league play by winning the Division Five East title.
Roland Mercer
11 May 12
Llanelli host Aberavon tomorrow in the Principality Premiership Play-Off semi-final. (KO 5.15pm)
Liz Jones
10 May 12
Old Illtydians are a team on the move again after clinching the SWALEC National League Division 5 South East title.
Roland Mercer
10 May 12
Can there ever have been a more consistent, clinical and successful side in SWALEC National League history than the newly crowned Division 5 South West champions Penlan?
Roland Mercer
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