Browsing: Welsh rugby union
Explore the Welsh Rugby Union’s considerations to trim regions, increase financial support, and address challenges faced by the national teams. Stay up-to-date with BBC’s comprehensive coverage of rugby union.
Welsh Rugby Union introduces the Super Rygbi Cymru (SRC) trophy, a new elite domestic league featuring 10 teams to nurture talent for regional teams. The season includes 18 league games, play-offs, and a grand final, offering players a clear pathway to professional rugby.
Discover the latest update on the Welsh rugby union team’s setback as Kelsey Jones is sidelined due to injury, impacting her participation in key matches. Gloucester’s title defense and Wales’ WXV play-off chances face uncertainty in her absence.
Read about the Welsh Rugby Union’s proactive steps to retain dual-qualified players and prevent the exodus of Welsh talent to England. Explore the strategies being deployed to engage and nurture homegrown stars, ensuring Wales remains a competitive rugby hub.
Delve into the Dragons’ 20-year transformation in Welsh Rugby Union, from financial woes to a new ownership consortium led by Buttress. Discover the optimism for Gwent rugby’s future amidst challenges.
Llandaff North clinched a remarkable 85-14 win over Seven Sisters to secure the Welsh Rugby Union National Women’s Cup. The day also featured exciting finals like Bonymaen’s success in the Plate and Clwb Rygbi Cymry Caerdydd’s triumph in the Bowl.
Shona Wakley, the Welsh lock, bids farewell to international rugby after earning 45 caps for the Wales national team. From her debut in the 2010 Rugby World Cup to retiring with an impact on women’s rugby in Wales, Wakley leaves a remarkable legacy.
Cardiff RFC joins the Elite Domestic Competition after securing the final spot in a strategic move by the Welsh Rugby Union. Explore the impact of this decision on the Welsh rugby landscape and the expectations for the upcoming season.
The Welsh women’s rugby team battles a tough Six Nations season, grappling with defeats and pressure. Players and experts share insights on their quest for improvement amid mounting challenges.
Veteran Welsh Rugby Union player Josh Turnbull retires after a remarkable 17-year career, transitioning into a coaching role with the Cardiff academy. His legacy as a dedicated professional is set to inspire future generations.