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Parks stands down from Scotland

Scotland's 33-year-old stand-off Dan Parks has announced his retirement from international rugby.

Edinburgh v Ospreys (Sat)

Preview and team news of Edinburgh's clash with the Ospreys at Murrayfield on Friday night.

Wales have double fitness boost

Wales hope to have Gethin Jenkins, Dan Lydiate and Alex Cuthbert available for their Six Nations clash with Scotland while captain Sam Warburton's fitness is a doubt.

Ulster v Dragons (Fri)

Ulster will be without a number of key players for their Pro12 game against the Dragons at Ravenhill on Friday night.

Blues make shock Arms Park return

Cardiff Blues are to make a shock Arms Park return on Friday to face Connacht in the Pro12 League.

Lock Davies cited for tip tackle

Wales lock Bradley Davies is cited for the tip tackle that saw him sin-binned in Sunday's win over Ireland.

Jeremy Guscott's Six Nations Q&A

Former England and Lions star on New England, which Welsh back was his player of the weekend, the toughest game he has ever seen and more topics

Bowe Ulster return moves closer

Ireland winger Tommy Bowe agrees in principle to return to Ulster but the final contracts have yet to be signed.

Roberts warns of 'wounded' Scots

Centre Jamie Roberts warns Wales that Scotland will be like a "wounded animal" when they meet in the Six Nations.

Rugby region funding could change

Professional rugby in Wales could face another shake-up, with some regions receiving more funding than others, as accounts show all four losing money.
 

WRU General News

Welsh duo make breakthrough shortlist

Scarlets back Liam Williams and Ospreys fly half Matthew Morgan have made the six-man shortlist for the LV= Breakthrough Player Award.

Bubblin' in Dublin: Story of the day

WRU TV was there to capture match day fever when Warren Gatland's men headed to Dublin to win their opening game of the RBS 6 Nations with a last gasp victory over Ireland.

Wales move up in world rankings

Wales have moved up two places to sixth in the world rankings after yesterday's thrilling 21-23 victory over Ireland at the Aviva Stadium.

New deal for Jones

Wales prop Adam Jones has committed his future to the Ospreys after signing a new two-year deal with the Welsh region.

Kidney hasn't given up hope

The Grand Slam may no longer be available but Ireland head coach Declan Kidney believes the RBS 6 Nations crown is still a realistic aim after seeing his side lose 21-23 against Wales at the Aviva Stadium.

Gatland says there is more to come

Warren Gatland believes there is still much more to come from his side despite the three tries they scored to make it three wins in a row over much fancied Ireland.

Ireland v Wales: Post match reaction

The Welsh camp gives its verdict after Wales' stunning victory over Ireland at the Aviva Stadium in Dublin.

James bags four tries for Blues

Former Wales wing Tom James ran in four tries to steer Cardiff Blues to a morale boosting 45-40 win over Harlequins to notch their first LV= Cup win of the season.

Ice cool Halfpenny denies Ireland

Leigh Halfpenny banged over a last gasp penalty to give Wales a dramatic 21-23 victory over Ireland at the Aviva Stadium.

Scarlets reach LV= Semi-finals

The Scarlets can celebrate a place in the semi-finals of the LV= Cup despite defeat to Sale on Saturday.


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