Richie Rees rugby player
Richie Rees rugby player

Richie Rees

21st May 1983 1.76m/82kg Coach

The frustration remains as another winnable game slips through Cardiff’s grasp,

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Despite draws being quite the statistical anomaly in rugby, there’s something particularly dissatisfying about them. Very rarely do you find either side involved happy to come away with a draw. Friday...

Tight Contests Across URC Impress Title-Winning Coach

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

It’s been a tale of tight affairs and close contests in the BKT URC so far this season. In the first four rounds, there have been no fewer than 18 matches where the margin between the sides was...

Wednesday Morning Round Up

5 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

SBW given until Thursday to prove his fitness   All Blacks' assistant coach Ian Foster says that veteran midfielder Sonny Bill Williams is unlikely to feature for the All Blacks against Los Pumas...

Richie Rees takes over Cardiff's attack

5 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Cardiff Blues have confirmed that Jason Strange has left the region with immediate effect with Richie Rees stepping up to take the role of backs and attack coach.   Former Wales U20s head coach...

Nicky Robinson & Richie Rees join Blues coaching staff

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Cardiff Blues favourites Nicky Robinson and Richie Rees have agreed deals to join the region’s backroom staff as transition coaches.  The duo made a combined 232 appearances for the Blues and...

Dragons 25-30 Connacht

9 years ago by BBC Rugby News

Connacht withstood a brave effort from 14-man Newport Gwent Dragons to win at Rodney Parade. Home captain Rynard Landman was sent off for elbowing Jack Carty in a first half where Craig Ronaldson...

Rees: Dragons improving all the time

1 decade ago by Guinness Pro12 news

His side might have lost their last GUINNESS PRO12 encounter but Newport Gwent Dragons scrum-half Richie Rees believes they are moving in the right direction.

Richie Rees to visit Crumlin RFC this evening

1 decade ago by Newport Gwent Dragons Official

Newport Gwent Dragons and Wales scrum-half Richie Rees will show Crumlin RFC player what it takes to be an international, in a training session on Tuesday 14th October.

Gough and Thomas boost Dragons starting XV

1 decade ago by Newport Gwent Dragons Official

Director of Rugby, Lyn Jones has made just two changes to the winning team that faced Benetton Treviso last weekend. Skipper Lee Byrne retains his place at fullback alongside international wingers...

Dragons sunk by 14-man Glasgow

1 decade ago by ESPN Scrum

Glasgow Warriors flanker Tyrone Holmes could face a ban after being sent off in his side's 33-13 bonus-point victory over a woeful Newport Gwent Dragons at Rodney Parade. Holmes was red-carded just...