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Gloucester’s Louis Rees-Zammit sores the second try of the game during the Heineken Champions Cup pool five match against Montpellier at Kingsholm. Photograph: Simon Galloway/PA Wire
Gloucester’s teenage winger Louis Rees-Zammit in line for Wales call-up
  • Rugby
  • January 14, 2020, 17:26

Teenager Gloucester wing Louis Rees-Zammit is in line to be named in Wales’ Six Nations squad. The 18-year-old has lit up English rugby this season, s(...)

Saracens prop Rhys Carre is shown a straight red card against the Ospreys. Photograph: David Davies/PA
14-man Saracens keep Champions Cup hopes alive

Ospreys 15 Saracens 22 Saracens dug deep to overcome prop Rhys Carre’s early red card and keep alive their Heineken Champions Cup quarter-final hopes(...)

Saracens’ celebrate with the trophy after beating Leinster in last year’s final. Photograph: Gary Carr/Inpho
2019-20 Champions Cup pool-by-pool guide

Pool 1 Leinster Coach: Leo Cullen. Captain: Johnny Sexton. Last season: Runners-up. How they qualified: Pro 14 champions. Key man: Sexton is the(...)

Faf de Klerk of South Africa celebrates his side winning a penalty to secure victory over Wales during the Rugby World Cup semi-final at International Stadium Yokohama on Sunday. Photograph: Craig Mercer/MB Media/Getty Images
Rugby World Cup: England on the verge of greatest triumph

Fittingly perhaps, England will be faced by South Africa in next Saturday’s World Cup final, in a reprise of the 2007 decider. But while the Springbok(...)

South Africa’s centre Frans Steyn and scrumhalf Faf de Klerk celebrate their side’s win over Wales. Photograph: Charly Triballeau/AFP/Getty
South Africa muscle past Wales to tee-up final against England

Rugby World Cup semi-final: Wales 16 South Africa 19 For several seconds after Handre Pollard tapped the game’s final penalty, kicked the ball dead a(...)

Wales’ coach Warren Gatland during a training session at the International Stadium, Yokohama. Photograph: Adam Davy/PA Wire.
Springboks' power game looks like too much for Wales to handle

Rugby World Cup semi-final: Wales v South Africa Kick-off: 9am Irish time, Sunday. Venue: International Stadium, Yokohama. How to follow: T(...)

Jaco Peyper awards Ross Moriarty’s try. Photograph: Christophe Ena/AP
Wales fight back from the brink to deny 14-man France

Wales 20 France 19 Wales are into the semi-finals of the World Cup but only after one of the crazier quarter-finals of modern times. With six minutes(...)

Wales coach Warren Gatland: The message we’ve been driving into the players is you’ve got two choices: we are either going home on Monday or we are here until the end of the tournament. Photograph: Getty Images
Gatland in positive mood ahead of France clash with full-strength side available

Rugby World Cup quarter-final: Wales v France, Oita Stadium, Sunday, 8.15am Irish time. Live: RTÉ2, Eir Sport 1, UTV. How to follow: The Irish Times l(...)

Dan Biggar has been passed fit for Wales’ Rugby World Cup quarter-final clash with France. Photograph: Gabriel Bouys/AFP/Getty
Dan Biggar and Jonathan Davies in Wales XV for France clash

Centre Jonathan Davies and outhalf Dan Biggar have been named in the Wales starting line-up for Sunday’s Rugby World Cup quarter-final against France.(...)

Gareth Davies scores a crucial try for Wales on the stroke of half-time against the Wallabies. Photograph: Mark Kolbe/Getty
Relief as Wales hold on to deny Wallabies in a Tokyo thriller

Australia 25 Wales 29 Australia coach Michael Cheika declared himself “embarrassed as a rugby player” after his team were penalised when their centre(...)

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