Dan Sheehan has been named captain of a much-changed Ireland team for Saturday’s Guinness Six Nations clash with Wales in Cardiff. With fellow hooker Ronan Kelleher ruled out by a neck injury and ...

Dan Sheehan has been named captain of a much-changed Ireland team for Saturday’s Six Nations clash with Wales in Cardiff.

Defence wins championships! Sam Larner takes a look at modern defensive systems in the golden age of rugby as top teams ditch man-marking.

Franco Smith gave some fascinating comments after Glasgow Warriors' URC victory over the Dragons.

Warren Gatland reached for his phone. The doubts that had been festering since the autumn campaign had multiplied to the ...

Never go back. Even the greatest coaches fail to heed this advice. Kenny Dalglish with Liverpool, Eddie Jones with Australia ...

Warren Gatland is the most successful head coach in Wales’ international ... a stint that was highlighted by a Six Nations ...

It was only a mild surprise, though, that a chap with a New Zealand accent didn’t get in touch to say: “Warren Gatland here ... When you are out in South Africa, you’re 96 points down and the crowd ...

Scarlets centre James has won three caps off the bench since making his debut for Wales last summer against South Africa ... the Cote D'Azur this week, Warren Gatland's side head to Rome ahead ...

After three crushing defeats by Fiji, Australia and South Africa, the WRU announced it would be conducting ... ‘you mustn’t eat the lettuce’. Warren Gatland’s position is under intense scrutiny after ...

Warren Gatland's team are not expected to feature ... campaign that produced landslide losses against Australia and South Africa and defeat to Fiji, Gatland's future as Wales boss remains a ...

Paris (AFP) – Under-fire Wales head coach Warren Gatland challenged his side to get "the monkey off their back" with a long-awaited win when they play Italy in the Six Nations next Saturday.