Wales

  • Sunday, 5. February, 2012
    We were 'lucky' to win - Gatland

    We were 'lucky' to win - Gatland

    Wales boss Warren Gatland admitted his team "got out of jail" after they claimed a dramatic Six Nations win over Ireland at the Aviva Stadium.

  • Sunday, 5. February, 2012
    Wales win thriller in Dublin

    Wales win thriller in Dublin

    Leigh Halfpenny kicked a final-minute penalty to snatch a 23-21 victory for Wales over Ireland in their RBS Six Nations opener in Dublin.

  • Sunday, 5. February, 2012

    Valiant Wales snatch dramatic win

    Wales showed plenty of fighting spirit in coming from behind to beat Ireland 23-21 in dramatic fashion in their tense Six Nations clash in Dublin on Sunday.

  • Saturday, 4. February, 2012
    Faletau ready for new era

    Faletau ready for new era

    Toby Faletau wants Wales to move on from the agony of their World Cup campaign - starting with Sunday's Six Nations opener against Ireland.

  • Saturday, 4. February, 2012
    O'Connell: Irish are buzzing

    O'Connell: Irish are buzzing

    Paul O'Connell believes a feelgood factor surrounding the Irish provinces' march on Europe this season has permeated the national squad.

  • Saturday, 4. February, 2012
    Roberts relishing Ireland test

    Roberts relishing Ireland test

    Jamie Roberts has admitted it was "touch and go" whether he would be available for Wales' RBS 6 Nations opener against Ireland on Sunday.

  • Friday, 3. February, 2012
    Phillips ready for Six Nations

    Phillips ready for Six Nations

    Mike Phillips believes the Six Nations Championship provides Wales with a perfect opportunity to shake off any lingering World Cup frustration.

  • Friday, 3. February, 2012
    Ireland lose Earls for opener

    Ireland lose Earls for opener

    Keith Earls has been ruled out of Ireland's Six Nations opener against Wales after his new baby daughter was taken to hospital due to illness.

  • Friday, 3. February, 2012
    Key Wales duo fit to face Irish

    Key Wales duo fit to face Irish

    Wales have received a double boost ahead of Sunday's 6 Nations clash against Ireland, with Rhys Priestland and Jamie Roberts both declared fit.

  • Friday, 3. February, 2012
    Howley welcomes back trio

    Howley welcomes back trio

    Wales assistant coach Rob Howley has welcomed the return of France-based trio for this season's Six Nations campaign.

  • Friday, 3. February, 2012

    6N Preview: Ireland v Wales

    Jonathan Sexton gets another chance in Dublin on Sunday to finally become the undisputed first choice Irish flyhalf when he starts against Wales in their Six Nations opener.

  • Thursday, 2. February, 2012

    Welsh great calls it a day

    Wales great Shane Williams will retire from all rugby in May, his club, the Ospreys, announced Thursday.