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 »
Head coach Warren Gatland explains what needs to happen when the new Lions deal is done and why preparation time is keyMan with a plan: Warren Gatland wants to protect the uniqueness oft he Lions. Photo: Getty ImagesHead coach Warren Gatland explains what needs to happen when the new Lions deal is done and why preparation time is key
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 competition has a rich and proud history so thank goodness it's backHolders: Maro Itoje lifts the trophy for Saracens after their win in 2015 (Pic: Action Images)Most of us were so wrapped up in the World Cup last autumn that the absence of the Anglo-Welsh Cup …Continue reading »
In 1984, the Wallabies came to Europe and left with a glorious Grand Slam that will live long in the memory. Fast forward 22 years and can they repeat it?Game breaker: Quade Cooper has the quality to unpick defencesIt was 1984. Australia were led into battle by the rugby equivalent of Donald Trump, a political speech-writer (and future …Continue reading »
