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James Davies in action for Wales in June 2018
James Davies, Ross Moriarty handed first World Cup starts for Wales
Wales show back-row changes for Fiji clash in Oita.
Oct 7, 07:00
Warren Gatland pictured in August 2019
Warren Gatland eyes top spot in World Cup pool
Wales are striving to finish top of their World Cup pool after an unbeaten start to the tournament.
Oct 5, 11:51
Hadleigh Parkes scores for Wales on September 29, 2019
Wales defeat Australia to close in on quarter-finals
Warren Gatland's men withstood a second-half fightback from the Wallabies in Tokyo.
Sep 29, 11:12
Australia head coach Michael Cheika pictured on September 20, 2019
Australia coach Michael Cheika hits out at World Rugby
Reece Hodge will miss three matches after a dangerous tackle against Fiji.
Sep 27, 10:54
Wales captain Alun Wyn Jones pictured in March 2019
Alun Wyn Jones to earn record 130th Wales cap against Australia
Wales unchanged for Pool D showdown against Australia.
Sep 27, 07:17
Wales backs coach Stephen Jones before the match against Georgia on September 23, 2019
Stephen Jones: 'Late World Cup call-up has been manic'
The former fly-half travelled to Japan to take up attack coach duties with the national team after assistant coach Rob Howley returned to Wales.
Sep 24, 18:33
Wales' Liam Williams celebrates scoring their fourth try against Georgia on September 23, 2019
Rugby World Cup day four: Wales up and running with comfortable win
We wrap up Monday's action and take a look at Tuesday's fixture where Samoa open their campaign against Russia.
Sep 23, 19:32
Warren Gatland pictured in August 2019
Rugby World Cup day four: Wales look to get off to winning start against Georgia
Wales play Pool D opponents Georgia in Toyota.
Sep 22, 20:29
Shaun Edwards in a typically cheery mood in February 2015
Shaun Edwards: 'Experience will be key for Wales'
Wales look to make a strong start to their World Cup campaign when they tackle Georgia.
Sep 22, 11:33
Warren Gatland pictured in August 2019
Gatland: Wales players have contacted Howley from Japan
The assistant coach was sent home from the World Cup for allegedly breaching World Rugby betting rules.
Sep 21, 22:00
Wales captain Alun Wyn Jones pictured in March 2019
Warren Gatland: 'Alun Wyn Jones is like a good wine'
Wales boss pays tribute to 34-year-old skipper as he equals Gethin Jenkins' cap record.
Sep 21, 10:37
Australia's Marika Koroibete scores their sixth try against Fiji on September 21, 2019
Australia survive Fiji scare to win World Cup opener
Silatolu Latu's double was enough for the two-time champions to see off the Islanders.
Sep 21, 10:13
Aaron Wainwright in action for Wales on August 17, 2019
Aaron Wainwright in line for World Cup debut against Georgia
Wales head coach Warren Gatland has named a powerful line-for his side's tournament opener.
Sep 21, 06:01
Wales backs coach Rob Howley pictured in November 2017
Robin McBryde insists Rob Howley affair has focused Wales even more
Forwards specialist Robin McBryde says the team will not allow anything to affect their training.
Sep 19, 07:10
Neal Hatley in an England press conference on November 16, 2018
England squad given betting rules warning
Eddie Jones' squad have been given a detailed 20-minute briefing by World Rugby's integrity unit.
Sep 18, 10:16
Dan Biggar in action for Wales on August 17, 2019
Dan Biggar: 'Wales squad hugely disappointed over Rob Howley'
The Wales assistant coach is now back home following an alleged breach of World Rugby's betting and anti-corruption regulations.
Sep 18, 10:14
Wales backs coach Rob Howley pictured in November 2017
Warren Gatland admits Wales team "shocked" by Rob Howley allegations
The Wales assistant coach was sent home from the Rugby World Cup when the news broke and faces an investigation.
Sep 18, 07:49
Wales backs coach Rob Howley pictured in November 2017
Wales coach Rob Howley sent home from World Cup over alleged betting breach
The 48-year-old has been part of Warren Gatland's coaching team since 2008.
Sep 17, 17:48
Warren Gatland pictured in August 2019
Wales training with 'wet balls and baby oil' ahead of World Cup opener
Humid conditions are anticipated throughout the tournament in Japan.
Sep 15, 22:52
Gareth Thomas pictured in 2012
Prince William brands Gareth Thomas "legend" over HIV admission
The former Wales rugby captain says he was driven to suicidal thoughts after the diagnosis.
Sep 15, 16:14
Warren Gatland pictured in August 2019
Warren Gatland: 'Wales are ready to go at the World Cup'
Adam Beard and Cory Hill are set to miss Wales' opening World Cup match.
Sep 15, 14:29
Adam Beard in action for Wales in March 2019
Wales duo Adam Beard, Cory Hill expected to miss World Cup opener
Second-row forwards set to sit out Wales' World Cup opener.
Sep 15, 08:29
Dan Biggar in action for Wales on February 1, 2019
Biggar not bothered by doubters as he prepares for key World Cup role
Northampton fly-half has a pivotal role to play in Wales' World Cup campaign.
Sep 13, 22:00
Rhys Patchell in action for Wales in November 2018
Rhys Patchell facing concussion check ahead of World Cup
The fly-half's first Test start for 15 months ended with him going off midway through the first half against Ireland.
Sep 8, 13:42
Rhys Patchell in action for Wales in November 2018
Warren Gatland insists Rhys Patchell will be fit for World Cup
The fly-half suffered concussion during the defeat to Ireland in Dublin.
Sep 7, 18:14
Ireland celebrate defeating Wales on September 7, 2019
Ireland defeat Wales to go top of world rankings
Injury concerns for Warren Gatland's side ahead of the Japan tournament.
Sep 7, 17:07
Warren Gatland pictured in August 2019
Warren Gatland challenges Wales players to earn World Cup starting spot
Wales conclude their World Cup warm-up schedule with a trip to Dublin.
Sep 5, 16:43
Warren Gatland pictured in August 2019
Warren Gatland makes full 15 changes for final World Cup warm-up
Wales and Ireland will both complete their World Cup warm-up schedules on Saturday.
Sep 5, 11:49
Cory Hill pictured in December 2017
Cory Hill doing "everything he can" to win fitness race for World Cup
The Dragons lock has been sidelined since February as he battles to get back to full fitness.
Sep 2, 17:33
Warren Gatland pictured in August 2019
Warren Gatland confident Cory Hill will be ready to face Australia at World Cup
Dragons lock faces an intensive preparation period before the World Cup.
Sep 1, 22:19
Warren Gatland pictured in August 2019
Warren Gatland insists Wales can win "open" World Cup
The Wales boss is upbeat about World Cup prospects in Japan.
Sep 1, 19:40
Wales head coach Warren Gatland celebrates after seeing his side win the Six Nations Grand Slam on March 16, 2019
Injury doubt Cory Hill named in Wales World Cup squad
The Dragons lock could be unavailable until halfway through the pool schedule in Japan.
Sep 1, 16:11
Wales head coach Warren Gatland celebrates after seeing his side win the Six Nations Grand Slam on March 16, 2019
Cory Hill a major doubt for Wales at World Cup after breaking leg
The Dragons lock has been an important part of the Wales set-up.
Aug 31, 19:04
Wales head coach Warren Gatland celebrates after seeing his side win the Six Nations Grand Slam on March 16, 2019
Jarrod Evans, Rhys Patchell to face off for World Cup spot
Head coach Warren Gatland will run a final rule over players prior to Sunday's squad announcement.
Aug 29, 16:59
Wales head coach Warren Gatland celebrates after seeing his side win the Six Nations Grand Slam on March 16, 2019
Owen Lane, Rhys Carre to make Wales debuts this weekend
Head coach Warren Gatland has named a much-changed team for Cardiff clash.
Aug 29, 13:41
Wales' Leigh Halfpenny takes a successful penalty kick against England on August 17, 2019
Leigh Halfpenny: 'I wasn't walking too well before England win'
The full-back was drafted in late on to start Wales' World Cup warm-up clash against England.
Aug 18, 15:17
Wales head coach Warren Gatland celebrates after seeing his side win the Six Nations Grand Slam on March 16, 2019
Warren Gatland plays down significance of Wales topping world rankings
Victory over England saw Wales end New Zealand's reign at number one.
Aug 17, 18:57
Ruaridh McConnochie during an England training session on August 7, 2019
Ruaridh McConnochie a doubt for England
Eddie Jones' side play Wales on Saturday.
Aug 16, 14:14
Wales head coach Warren Gatland celebrates after seeing his side win the Six Nations Grand Slam on March 16, 2019
Wales boss Gatland wants redemption against England
Wales look to bounce back following Twickenham defeat against England.
Aug 15, 14:53
Jonathan Davies in action for Wales on March 16, 2019
Davies brothers to start for Wales
Wales take on England in second World Cup warm-up game.
Aug 15, 11:37
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