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Test rugby coaches have a shelf life and Townsend must know he’s near the end

As pressure builds before a must-win Calcutta Cup, the Scotland coach may well have reached the point of diminishing returns after nine years in the job

The Guardian - UK · Feb 10

The highlights and lowlights of the 2023-24 rugby union season

The World Cup in France delivered several classic knockout ties and there were a few unexpected stories off the pitch

The Guardian - UK · Jun 11, 2024

Barry John offers reminder the past remains ever-present in Welsh rugby

Wales is one corner of Britain where the game is not a minority sport with rugby embedded in the culture despite changing communities

The Guardian - UK · Feb 9, 2024

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Farewell Barry John, the fly-half who played rugby from another world

‘The King’ helped to make Wales fans proud and his skills shone through in a less structured era of the game

The Guardian - UK · Feb 6, 2024

Barry John: Legendary former Wales and Lions fly-half dies aged 79

John's sad passing comes less than a month after the death of fellow Wales and Lions legend JPR Williams

Evening Standard · Feb 4, 2024

Lunar woes, returning gongs and a Welsh rugby legend – take the Thursday quiz

Fifteen questions on general knowledge and topical trivia, plus a few jokes, every Thursday. How will you fare?

The Guardian - UK · Jan 11, 2024

JPR Williams: a revolutionary, a fighter and the ultimate competitor

The foresight of a primary school teacher in Wales helped to create one of the best attacking full-backs of the 1970s

The Guardian - UK · Jan 9, 2024

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JPR Williams obituary

Supremely skilful Wales and British Lions rugby player acknowledged as one of the greatest full-backs of all time

The Guardian - UK · Jan 9, 2024

Prince of Wales leads tributes to former Lions full-back JPR Williams

Former Wales and Lions full-back has died at the age of 74.

The Independent UK · Jan 9, 2024

JPR Williams: Fearless flier redefined full-back role and gave rugby peerless moments

Rugby world is mourning the loss of Wales and Lions icon, one of the sport's very best

Evening Standard · Jan 9, 2024

If Farrell hops across Channel RFU must realise the world has moved on

The inflexible rules on eligibility for England need to be relaxed with more empathy needed towards best players and loyal servants

The Guardian - UK · Jan 9, 2024

Wales and Lions rugby hero JPR Williams dies aged 74

Tributes pour in for Wales and British Lions legend JPR Williams

Evening Standard · Jan 8, 2024

JPR Williams: The orthopaedic surgeon who broke bones with Lions and Wales

The fearless full-back also enjoyed a career in medicine, qualifying as a physician in 1973 after studying at St Mary’s Hospital Medical School.

The Independent UK · Jan 8, 2024

Former Wales and British and Irish Lions full-back JPR Williams dies aged 74

PR Williams has died at the age of 74

The Independent UK · Jan 8, 2024

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The Guardian - UK · Nov 7, 2023

English rugby union adjusts to grim reality as RFU thrashes out new deal

Crisis-hit domestic game faces watershed season as remaining Premiership clubs await new professional game partnership

Wales Online · Feb 24, 2023

The new life of the Welsh firefighter who stunned England on his Wales debut and won't forget what Brian Moore did

It's 30 years since Nigel Meek helped Wales beat England at the Arms Park and his memories are still fond and crystal clear

Wales Online · Jan 27, 2023

Rugby's greatest try and commentary leaves viewers stunned 50 years on

Six Welshmen were involved in the score

The Independent UK · Jan 26, 2023

The one thought Gareth Edwards had when scoring rugby’s ‘greatest try’

The Barbarians stars are set to mark the 50th anniversary of the New Zealand game

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Wales Online · Nov 2, 2022

The biggest Wales v New Zealand acts of violence, controversies and sledges including two huge haka rows

There is a colourful history of matches between the two sides

Wales Online · Oct 20, 2022

Wales full-back plan branded 'a real concern' as no outright successor on the horizon

The cupboard doesn't seem especially well-stocked moving forward

Wales Online · Sep 2, 2022

Nigel Owens reveals what he would have done with Nic White and says Koroibete tackle was illegal

The Welsh refereeing legend has addressed two huge talking points in his latest column

The Independent UK · Jul 11, 2022

Gareth Edwards recalls rugby union’s ‘greatest try’ as it becomes work of art

The Barbarians’ remarkable team try against New Zealand in 1973 is widely considered to be the best in the sport’s history.

Wales Online · Jul 8, 2022

The day JPR Williams was beaten over the head with a stick by a fan as tempers flared in South Africa

It was a rugby game with a twist - with legendary JPR right at the centre of it

Wales Online · Jun 15, 2022

Gareth Edwards pays personal tribute to 'fantastic' Phil Bennett as he remembers best days of legends' friendship

Gareth Edwards and Phil Bennett forged a legendary half-back pairing for Wales and the Lions and remained close friends long after their playing careers ended

Wales Online · Jun 13, 2022

The 1970s Wales rugby heroes we've now lost and what's become of the rest

Phil Bennett's death is another huge loss to Welsh rugby. These are the players of the golden era

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