Gareth Anscombe rugby player
Gareth Anscombe rugby player

Gareth Anscombe

10th May 1991 1.83m/90kg Fly Half

WAL 43-19 GEO: Rees-Zammit does the trick for Wales

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Unbeaten Wales go through to quarter-finals as Pool C winners after a bonus-point 43-19 win over Georgia at Stade de la Beaujoire on Saturday, 7 October.  Winger Louis Rees-Zammit scored a crucial...

Costelow in for injured Anscombe - Wales make late change for Georgia match

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Wales head coach Warren Gatland has to make a late change to his match-day 23, with Sam Costelow (pictured) moving from the bench to start at fly-half instead of Gareth Anscombe, who suffered a groin injury...

Match Preview: Wales v Georgia

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Wales have already qualified for the quarter-finals, but a point here against Georgia will ensure top spot in Pool C and set up a last-eight match against the second-placed team from Pool D in Marseille...

Jonathan Humphreys urges Wales not to ‘go off-script’ against Georgia

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Jonathan Humphreys says that Wales “cannot afford to go off-script” when they tackle Rugby World Cup opponents Georgia in Nantes on Saturday. Wales need a point from their Pool C finale to...

Alex King wants Wales to keep standards high as they chase top spot in group

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Alex King says that Wales are about maintaining high standards as they build towards a final Rugby World Cup pool game and potentially topping their group. Wales’ appearance in a fourth successive...

Anscombe to start at fly-half - Wales announce squad to play Georgia

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Wales head coach Warren Gatland has named his match-day 23 to play Georgia at the Stade de la Beaujoire in Nantes on Saturday 7 October and has made six changes to his starting 15, including captain Dewi...

Attack coach Alex King says Wales ‘worked so hard’ to reach World Cup last eight

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Alex King has hailed the hard work of Wales’ Rugby World Cup squad and says their quarter-final achievement has been “four months in the making”. It was towards the end of May that head...

Nice to be in control – Gareth Anscombe admits relief at securing quarter-final

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Gareth Anscombe admits there is an element of relief after Wales avoided a fight to the finish in their quest for a Rugby World Cup quarter-final place. Wales’ record-breaking 40-6 victory over...

Australia fall to new low in World Rugby Men’s Rankings

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Wales have become the first team to book their place in the quarter-finals of Rugby World Cup 2023 following a record 40-6 win over Australia at the OL Stadium in Lyon. Dan Biggar’s injury replacement,...

Warren Gatland won’t let Wales get carried away after thrashing Australia

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Warren Gatland says Wales will not start looking further down the track than necessary after they cruised into the Rugby World Cup quarter-finals with a record 40-6 win against hapless Australia.   Wales...