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Joe Thomas teams up with Tigers for new season

5 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

A Grand Slam winner with Wales Under-20s in 2016, Thomas made 18 appearances for the Ospreys before moving to play club rugby in New Zealand this year.   Thomas began his career with Aberavon and...

U20 World Championship Highlights: New Zealand v Wales

5 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Wales u20 recorded a famous 8-7 win over New Zealand u20 in the semi-finals for fifth position at the World Rugby Under 20 Championship. Wales opened the scoring with a try midway through the first half...

WRAP UP: U20 World Championship - Semi Finals

5 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

France and Australia won their respective semi-finals took book their place in the final on Saturday.    Australia reaching the final for the first time since Matt Toomua represented the side...

World Rugby U20s Highlights: Wales v Fiji

5 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Wales Under 20s weathered a Fijian storm to edge a World Rugby U20 Championship thriller and finish the pool stages on a high. Gareth Williams’ kept their heads to emerge victorious from a breathless...

U20 World Championship: Wales v Argentina

5 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Wales survived a late Argentine surge to defy the odds and upset the host nation in their opening game of the competition. Argentina were guilty of being far too indisciplined while Cai...

Dai Flanagan appointed Scarlets backs coach

5 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Scarlets can confirm that Dai Flanagan has been promoted to backs coach at the region ahead of the 2019-20 campaign.   Flanagan, who has been coaching at Parc y Scarlets for the last five years,...

Dan Davis signs first professional contract with Scarlets

5 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Dan Davis, one of Welsh rugby’s rising back-row talents, has signed his first professional contract with the Scarlets.   The 20-year-old openside has enjoyed a breakthrough season for the...

Scarlets confirm four departees

5 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Scarlets have confirmed that four members of the current squad will be leaving at the end of the 2018-19 season.     The four are back-rower Will Boyde, second rows David Bulbring and...

Three more commit to the Bedford Blues

5 years ago by Bedford Blues

Bedford Blues have announced that three more members of the current squad have agreed new deals to remain at Goldington Road next season.     Back row Oli Curry, centre Lewis Robling and scrum...