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01 December 2009 10:28 AM | Tagged: rugby jenkins challenge wales flops
Gethin Jenkins has challenged his bruised Wales team-mates to take out their Australia frustrations on the Six Nations in next year's championship.Stand-in skipper Jenkins was hurt in the aftermath of their 33-12 Wallabies walloping and coach Warren

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30 November 2009 2:07 PM | Tagged: rugby wales head drawing board
Wales say their disappointing autumn Test campaign and the evolving world scene will see them produce a new game plan ahead of the Six Nations. The only good thing is we'll look at ourselves and analyse our game, said forwards coach Robin McBryde a

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30 November 2009 12:29 PM | Tagged: bill shankly invented liverpool football club wales boss john toshack
Wales manager John Toshack believes that Bill Shankly is the reason that Liverpool established themselves as a footballing giant, and that the values instilled into Anfield by the Scot will persist for years to come. I suppose he invented Liverpo

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29 November 2009 2:17 PM | Tagged: rugby wales embarrassed thomas
Jonathan Thomas says Wales were embarrassed by defeat to Australia and understood why fans booed them.He said of the 33-12 defeat: We're a proud nation and have passionate fans turning up every week to watch us play. [They're] the best fans in the

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28 November 2009 8:57 PM | Tagged: rugby injury worries hit wales lions
Shane Williams, Leigh Halfpenny and Matthew Rees were all injured in a disastrous Wales first half against Australia at the Millennium Stadium.Williams lasted just five minutes before going off holding a hamstring. He was soon followed by fellow win

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27 November 2009 2:27 PM | Tagged: rugby wales ready australia test
Wales and Australia face each other on Saturday with pressure mounting on both camps to finish the November Tests with a flourish.Both sides have taken criticism for failing to create and take chances. However, while Wales boss Warren Gatland's stoc

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26 November 2009 3:47 PM | Tagged: rugby australia change wales
Australia have made three changes for Saturday's final autumn Test series match against Wales at the Millennium Stadium in Cardiff (1715 GMT).The Wallabies, who lost 9-8 to Scotland on Saturday, have replaced flanker George Smith in favour of David

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26 November 2009 9:47 AM | Tagged: rugby wales target pivotal aussie test
Warren Gatland insists Wales' autumn Test with Australia is 'pivotal' in their 2011 Rugby World Cup build-up.Wales coach Gatland says they should copy England's model for world domination before their 2003 triumph. It is a real pivotal game in term