Liam Williams set to start against Uruguay
Wales head coach Warren Gatland reveals that Liam Williams is likely to start their World Cup opener against Uruguay.
Sep 9, 12:40
Rugby World Cup - Injury doubts
Sports Mole looks at some of the players facing fitness battles ahead of the 2015 Rugby World Cup.
Sep 9, 10:59
Wales coach Warren Gatland defends decision to play Leigh Halfpenny
Wales coach Warren Gatland defends his decision to play Leigh Halfpenny against Italy, after it was confirmed that the full-back ruptured his cruciate knee ligaments.
Sep 8, 15:43
RFU: 'Stuart Lancaster could coach British and Irish Lions'
The RFU confirms that it would release coach Stuart Lancaster if he was offered the chance to take charge of the British & Irish Lions in 2017.
Sep 7, 16:31
Shane Williams: 'Leigh Halfpenny could have been rested'
Former Wales international Shane Williams questions whether injured full-back Leigh Halfpenny should have been rested in the match against Italy.
Sep 7, 13:39
Wales sweat on injured duo Leigh Halfpenny and Rhys Webb
Wales suffer a double injury blow as key duo Leigh Halfpenny and Rhys Webb are stretchered off during the narrow victory over Italy.
Sep 5, 20:17
Wales grind out win over Italy in World Cup warm-up
Wales narrowly edge out a defiant Italy side in their World Cup warm-up in Cardiff.
Sep 5, 18:59
Live Commentary: Wales 23-19 Italy - as it happened
Follow Sports Mole's live coverage of the Rugby World Cup warm-up match between Wales and Italy.
Sep 5, 16:30
Shaun Edwards defends Wales squad selection for Rugby World Cup
Wales defence coach Shaun Edwards backs Warren Gatland's decision to name two hookers in his squad for the Rugby World Cup.
Sep 4, 15:33
Sam Warburton back for Wales against Italy
Sam Warburton returns to captain Wales for their final Rugby World Cup warm-up match against Italy in Cardiff.
Sep 3, 12:45
Warren Gatland: 'Unsettled England not sure where they are going'
Wales coach Warren Gatland believes his side are far more settled than England, who are "not 100% sure of where they are going" ahead of the Rugby World Cup.
Sep 1, 04:13
Alex Cuthbert named in Wales World Cup squad, Ross Moriarty misses out
Wales head coach Warren Gatland includes Alex Cuthbert in his 31-man World Cup squad, while Ross Moriarty misses out.
Aug 31, 12:30
Wales edge out Ireland in physical match
Wales beat Ireland 16-10 in a World Cup warm-up game at the Aviva Stadium this afternoon.
Aug 29, 16:28
Gerald Davies backs Wales to progress at Rugby World Cup
Ex-Wales wing Gerald Davies believes that the current team is more than capable of qualifying from Pool A at the Rugby World Cup.
Aug 25, 12:16
Shane Williams shocked by Richard Hibbard axe for Wales
Shane Williams questions Warren Gatland's decision to cut hooker Richard Hibbard from the Wales training squad for the Rugby World Cup.
Aug 20, 11:43
Mike Phillips hopeful of Wales recall
Mike Phillips admits that there is a chance that he could make an international return after being cut from Wales's Rugby World Cup training squad.
Aug 19, 12:18
Adam Jones rules out Wales return
Former Wales prop Adam Jones claims that he will not return to the national team because coach Warren Gatland is too "stubborn".
Aug 14, 16:03
Jonathan Davies questions James Hook omission from Wales squad
Jonathan Davies suggests that James Hook should have been kept in the Wales squad ahead of the Rugby World Cup.
Aug 14, 11:19
Mike Phillips, James Hook cut from Wales squad ahead of Rugby World Cup
Mike Phillips and James Hook are among eight players who have been cut from Wales's training squad ahead of the Rugby World Cup.
Aug 13, 13:33
George North takes part in full training
George North takes a full part in a contact session for Wales as he aims to prove his fitness ahead of the Rugby World Cup.
Aug 11, 19:55
Former Wales winger Dafydd James fears for Mike Phillips, James Hook
Ex-Wales winger Dafydd James admits that the international careers of Mike Phillips and James Hook could be over.
Aug 11, 11:20
Jonathan Davies: 'Wales played poorly'
Former Wales fly-half Jonathan Davies admits that the team deserved their 35-21 defeat to Ireland in Cardiff.
Aug 8, 17:03
Ireland throw down World Cup gauntlet after putting Wales to the sword
Ireland score five tries as they beat Wales 35-21 in a World Cup warm up game at the Millennium Stadium.
Aug 8, 16:26
Neil Jenkins: 'Leigh Halfpenny will play for Wales on New Zealand tour'
Neil Jenkins says that Leigh Halfpenny will play for Wales on their tour of New Zealand in 2016, regardless of rumoured threats made by Toulon's owner.
Aug 3, 18:55
Injured Tom James has World Cup dream dashed as Wales send him home
Wales coach Warren Gatland drops injured winger Tom James from the Rugby World Cup training squad.
Aug 3, 05:01
Barry John calls on Welsh fringe players to prove their worth in warm-up games
Welsh legend Barry John calls on Gareth Anscombe and Ross Moriarty to prove themselves before the Rugby World Cup.
Aug 1, 17:32
Iain Henderson: 'Ireland squad difficult to predict'
Ireland lock Iain Henderson admits that it is "so hard" to predict who Joe Schmidt will pick for his side's Rugby World Cup warm-up matches.
Jul 31, 20:10
Warren Gatland puts Toby Faletau's Bath Rugby move in doubt
Wales head coach Warren Gatland admits that he may be forced to leave Toby Faletau out of his squad if the Newport Gwent Dragons ace opts to join Bath Rugby.
Jul 31, 10:28
Warren Gatland pushing Welsh players to limit in preparation for Rugby World Cup
Wales coach Warren Gatland is putting his players through mentally and physically draining preparation ahead of the Rugby World Cup kickoff in September.
Jul 30, 20:41
Scarlets coach: 'Samson Lee winning Rugby World Cup fitness battle'
Wales prop Samson Lee "is on course" to being fit in time to feature in this year's Rugby World Cup, according to Scarlets coach Ioan Cunningham.
Jul 28, 19:40
John Davies: Rhodri Jones injury loss "not end of the world"
John Davies admits that losing Rhodri Jones so close to the Rugby World Cup is "not ideal" for Wales, but backs his former side to adapt with the options available.
Jul 19, 15:27
Wales prop Rhodri Jones ruled out of Rugby World Cup, Scott Andrews called up
Wales prop Rhodri Jones is sidelined for up to 16 weeks, ruling him out of this autumn's Rugby World Cup.
Jul 17, 11:59
Warren Gatland "optimistic" over Liam Williams World Cup return
Warren Gatland admits that it is "too early" to put a specific timescale on Liam Williams's return from foot surgery, with just three months to go until the World Cup.
Jun 25, 16:17
Interview: Iconic Wales and Lions prop Adam Jones
Sports Mole catches up with former Wales prop Adam Jones ahead of his move to Harlequins this summer.
Jun 4, 13:01
Ross Moriarty, Tomas Francis named in Wales' 47-man World Cup training squad
Uncapped dual-qualified pair Ross Moriarty and Tomas Francis are named in Wales' 47-man training squad for the 2015 World Cup.
Jun 1, 12:16
Jonathan Davies to miss Rugby World Cup
An anterior cruciate ligament rupture will prevent Jonathan Davies from representing Wales at the Rugby World Cup.
May 27, 10:49
Warren Gatland "hugely worried" about George North's future
Wales coach Warren Gatland urges Northampton Saints to rest George North for the remainder of the season as he continues his recovery from a third concussion.
May 10, 09:45
Warren Gatland: 'Harlequins move won't affect Jamie Roberts's Wales hopes'
Warren Gatland insists that Jamie Roberts will remain in his Wales plans, despite a move to Harlequins being on the cards.
May 7, 16:27
James Hook not expecting return to Wales squad
James Hook admits that he is not expecting to return to the Wales squad ahead of the World Cup.
May 1, 03:08
Dai Young: 'Overseas selection policy harming Welsh rugby'
Former captain and Wasps director of rugby Dai Young wants Wales to adopt England's policy on overseas selection to prevent more harm being done to the domestic game.
Apr 22, 16:36
