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Full-time! Wales 17-29 Argentina. 17:59, Mike Jones. The Welsh players are heart-broken. They had so much hope and expectation but were beaten by the better team on the day.
Of the eight quarter-finalists at the Rugby World Cup 2023, the team with the best scrum success is Wales (98%), while traditional set-piece powerhouse Argentina have the worst (80%).
Wales failed to win a single Test match throughout 2024 with a run of 12 defeats in a row - the worst run in the team's 143-year history - but head coach Warren Gatland was backed by the Welsh ...
See List of Wales national rugby union team records; and List of Wales national rugby union players for a sortable list containing player caps and tries. Neil Jenkins was the first rugby player to surpass 1000 Test points. He holds several Welsh records, including the most points scored for Wales with 1049, the most successful penalty kicks for ...
In November 2008, Shane Williams and Ryan Jones became the first Welsh players to be nominated in a group of five players for the World Rugby Player of the Year award, first awarded in 2001. Shane Williams was duly selected as the 2008 World Rugby Player of the Year. [37] Leigh Halfpenny was nominated in 2013 and Alun Wyn Jones in 2015.
For the first time since 1996, Scotland have won back-to-back games to open their championship, and they move level on points with Ireland at the top of the Six Nations table after another bonus ...
Most appearances at Rugby World Cup 21 – Alun Wyn Jones (2007, 2011, 2015, 2019) [4] Most Rugby World Cup tournaments 4 – Gareth Thomas, Stephen Jones, Gethin Jenkins, Alun Wyn Jones, George North Most points at Rugby World Cup 123 – Dan Biggar (2015, 2019, 2023) Most tries at Rugby World Cup 10 – Shane Williams (2003, 2007, 2011) [5]
H/T: Wales 3-8 England. 17:35, Harry Latham-Coyle. A bitty half that rather summed up where two flawed sides are. England had the better of it, threatening at times in attack with smart, sharp ...