Liam Williams, Tomas Francis and the need for patience all feature in this review of Wales' win over ArgentinaHigh five: Liam Williams and Alun Wyn Jones celebrate the win over Argentina. Photo: Huw Evans AgencyLiam Williams, Tomas Francis and the need for patience all feature in this review of Wales' win over Argentina
It was a weekend of contrasting fortunes for Ireland and Wales, as the former achieved a landmark win and the latter slumped to a dire defeat. With the Barbarians in action too, and Guinness Pro12 and Anglo-Welsh Cup matches to take in, there was plenty to write home about.Magic moment: Conor Murray (left) celebrates at Robbie Henshaw scores the final try. (Photo: Inpho)The Saints Conor Murray and Ireland Are there enough superlatives in the dictionary to describe Ireland’s 40-29 win over New …Continue reading »
Wales are supposed to be honing their attack this autumn, but Australia taught them a sobering lesson in decision-making and execution on Saturday Dotting down: Tevita Kuridrani scores a third try for Australia during their 32-8 thrashing of Wales in CardiffA strangely subdued atmosphere descended on the Principality Stadium this weekend. All verve seemed to have drifted up through the …Continue reading »
In a desperately disappointing first Autumn outing, Wales were outthought, outfought and outplayed by the Wallabies. Expect the post-mortem to be long and arduousA dark day: Wales endured a punishing 80 minutes against the WallabiesThe slowest of slow starts Wales have become notoriously sluggish starters in the autumn internationals. However, Wales’ 32 – 8 …Continue reading »
The continued excellence of Saracens, lenient biting bans, Keelan Giles' massive potential and the emergence of China as a global player in rugby are all coveredMaking an impact: 18-year-old Keelan Giles has scored eight tries in four games‘Pick and Mix’ rugby is a dangerous game. The days of a six month rugby season are long gone. Rugby …Continue reading »
