Wales

Wales is one of Europe's top rugby sides and is traditional a power in both the Six Nations and Rugby World Cup.

  • Wednesday, 14. September, 2011
    Edwards: Wales ready for Samoa

    Edwards: Wales ready for Samoa

    Shaun Edwards believes Wales have had ideal preparation for their World Cup showdown against Samoa after meeting South Africa.

  • Wednesday, 14. September, 2011
    Davies aiming to bounce back

    Davies aiming to bounce back

    Wales lock Bradley Davies is determined to win back his place in the side after dropping down the pecking order.

  • Tuesday, 13. September, 2011
    Jones: Momentum with Wales

    Jones: Momentum with Wales

    Alun-Wyn Jones believes Wales have established World Cup momentum despite losing their opening game against South Africa.

  • Tuesday, 13. September, 2011
    Warburton salutes Faletau

    Warburton salutes Faletau

    Wales captain Sam Warburton has hailed his back-row colleague Toby Faletau's "unbelievable" impact on Test match rugby.

  • Tuesday, 13. September, 2011
    Bennett calls for repeat show

    Bennett calls for repeat show

    Huw Bennett has urged the Wales pack to back up its impressive showing against South Africa when they face World Cup rivals Samoa next Sunday.

  • Monday, 12. September, 2011
    It's a knockout for Charteris

    It's a knockout for Charteris

    Luke Charteris has reflected on Wales' shattering World Cup defeat against South Africa by declaring: "We are playing knockout rugby now."

  • Monday, 12. September, 2011
    Clean bill of health for Wales

    Clean bill of health for Wales

    Wales look to have emerged from their brutal World Cup battle against South Africa with a clean bill of health.

  • Monday, 12. September, 2011
    Warburton reflects on opener

    Warburton reflects on opener

    Wales retreated to the calm waters of Lake Taupo on Monday after making enough waves to suggest they mean serious World Cup business.

  • Monday, 12. September, 2011
    WC organisers stand by decision

    WC organisers stand by decision

    World Cup organisers say "correct protocol" was followed by officials over a disputed James Hook penalty during Wales' defeat to South Africa.

  • Sunday, 11. September, 2011
    Hook felt penalty went over

    Hook felt penalty went over

    James Hook believes he landed the penalty that could have made the difference in Wales' agonising World Cup defeat to South Africa.

  • Sunday, 11. September, 2011
    Gatland laments missed chances

    Gatland laments missed chances

    Wales coach Warren Gatland lamented missed opportunities after the 17-16 defeat to South Africa in their World Cup opener in Wellington.

  • Sunday, 11. September, 2011
    Wales edged out by Springboks

    Wales edged out by Springboks

    Wales were left wondering what could have been as they were edged out 17-16 by South Africa in their opening World Cup game in Wellington.

  • Saturday, 10. September, 2011
    McBryde eyes solid Wales start

    McBryde eyes solid Wales start

    Robin McBryde has stressed the importance of Wales making a strong start to their World Cup showdown with South Africa on Sunday.

  • Saturday, 10. September, 2011
    Ryan Jones could play a part

    Ryan Jones could play a part

    Wales forward Ryan Jones is fighting to avoid injury destroying his hopes of playing in the World Cup.

  • Friday, 9. September, 2011
    North out to scare Springboks

    North out to scare Springboks

    George North was a statistician's dream when he made a spectacular Test debut for Wales against South Africa last year.