Wales Ireland a game of two halves as the old cliché goes. Ireland ran out to a 3-23 half-time lead and got out to 3-30 early in the second half before Wales started to play. It was always going to be to little to late as even when down players Ireland were ferocious in defence guarding their line as if their lives depended on it. So we had the final score of 22-30. Both … [Read more...]
Six Nations 2013 – Player Watch Preview
We are excited about the upcoming Six Nations and some of the new/old faces on show. We will pick one player from each nation who we expect will feature as a star on the field and will be firm fan favourites off-field. First call will be for England and our new boy is Joe Launchbury Joe a London Wasp burst onto the international scene in the Autumn internationals and … [Read more...]
Error Strewn England RL Still To Strong For Wales
Saturday evening and Wales full of hope hosted England at the Racecourse Ground in front of just over 4,000 expectant and hopeful fans. This contest however was always going to be David versus Goliath, given that the previous week France ran up a tidy win 20-6 against Wales. The conditions were ideal for running rugby and both sides set out their ambitions early on and both … [Read more...]
Barbarians Squad v England, Ireland and Wales
The Barbarians have named a strong 33 man squad to face England 27 May, Ireland 29 May and Wales 2 June 2012. The teams selected will be looking to repeat the winning results last time out. Players have been drawn from ten countries, with three of them being cap centurions. The BaBaas tour kicks-off against England on 27 May at Twickenham with a 14:30 kick-off followed … [Read more...]
Wales Grand Slam Winners 2012 Rugby Shirts
Wales completed the Grand Slam and with it the 2012 Six Nations Championship and we are pleased to be able to bring you the special edition Shirt that has been issued to celebrate. Wales will be feted by the Welsh assembly and it is fitting that a special shirt should be available for fans, so here it is: Buy Wales 2012 Rugby Shirts and Jerseys The Wales 2012 Garnd … [Read more...]