Welsh Rugby Union news

• Tuipulotu plays for Dragons - but will not be signed

  05-09-2026 16:28 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Former Scarlets number eight Carwyn Tuipulotu plays for Dragons in a pre-season win against Hartpury but will not sign for the Rodney Parade club.
  
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• 'David Beckham of rugby' back with famous fiancee after brutal truth made public

  07-09-2026 21:01 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The former England international has had a rollercoaster life away from the rugby field
  
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• New boss, team axed and Tandy's moment of truth - the seismic rugby headlines this season

  07-09-2026 19:22 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The 2026/27 season is shaping up to be another eventful one for Welsh rugby
  
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• Cardiff unveil special new rugby kit as legends blown away by 'naughty' jersey

  07-09-2026 18:36 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The new kit is inspired by the team of 1876
  
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• Emotional Lawrence Dallaglio admits life has unravelled amid tragedy and divorce

  07-09-2026 18:22 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The former England captain has laid bare his personal struggles after a difficult period in his life
  
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• New World Rugby rankings announced as truth about global order now clear

  07-09-2026 13:02 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The latest world rankings have been published, with the Springboks consolidating their place at the top
  
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• 21 Welsh rugby players picked by England's best teams as new talent emerges

  07-09-2026 12:41 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The Prem Cup was full of Welsh-qualified players on its opening weekend
  
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• Rugby hero Alun Wyn Jones flies out to join army after King Charles appointment

  07-09-2026 11:45 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The rugby legend was made an Honorary Colonel of the regiment and attended exercise Northern Strike
  
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• Louis Rees-Zammit clocks stunning new top speed and challenges Six Nations rival

  07-09-2026 10:38 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Louis Rees-Zammit is looking forward to a huge season and says he is faster than ever
  
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• Top rugby international breaks leg just days before wedding

  07-09-2026 09:57 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Carter Gordon is set to be out for two months, with his wedding in just a matter of days
  
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• Rugby international banned for 13 matches as sickening act sparks mass brawl

  07-09-2026 08:58 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Uruguay international Joaquín Myszka has been handed a 13-game ban after a horror tackle left a Chile player needing two surgeries
  
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• Rugby player, 19, collapses and dies during training run

  07-09-2026 08:40 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Dominic Peterson suffered a "medical crisis" while training in America
  
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• All Blacks star's behaviour publicly called out and Maro Itoje announcement made

  07-09-2026 08:31 via walesonline.co.uk
  
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• Former Wales rugby coach now unrecognisable after incredible body transformation

  06-09-2026 16:55 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The highly-respected fitness coach is heading into his 25th season in professional rugby
  
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• Rassie Erasmus issues public apology for behaviour as three All Blacks sent home

  06-09-2026 13:27 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The Springboks coach has apologised for his actions after his side defeated the All Blacks again
  
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• 'In my blood' - the Wales stars giving back to clubs

  06-09-2026 12:43 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Modern sport can leave home a long way behind, but Welsh rugby is different, with many elite players remaining deeply connected to their roots.
  
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• Siya Kolisi steps in to save pitch intruder as Springboks v All Blacks crowd in awe

  06-09-2026 11:17 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The Springboks captain produced another memorable moment after South Africa's victory over New Zealand at FNB Stadium
  
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• Welsh rugby could still end up with two, three or four clubs and a completely new team

  06-09-2026 09:56 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Talks to decide the future will ramp up over the next few weeks but nothing is certain and anything could still happen
  
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• Top English rugby match halted for 10 minutes as star rushed to hospital

  06-09-2026 09:06 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The Bristol hooker was stretchered from the field after an injury during the Premiership Rugby Cup clash with Gloucester
  
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• Top English rugby match halted as star rushed to hospital and update issued

  06-09-2026 09:06 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The Bristol hooker was stretchered from the field after an injury during the Premiership Rugby Cup clash with Gloucester
  
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• Springboks v All Blacks incident leaves star with sickening injury as statement made

  06-09-2026 08:50 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Cheslin Kolbe will miss next week's series finale after suffering a broken jaw in South Africa's 'epic' victory over the All Blacks
  
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• Gareth Anscombe's Welsh rugby return stopped and young Wales star left clubless

  06-09-2026 08:20 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The latest rugby news stories making the headlines on Sunday, September 6
  
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• World rugby legend now flies helicopters in brand new life

  05-09-2026 21:36 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Richie McCaw is one of rugby's all-time greats, but he does something completely different now
  
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• Springboks break New Zealand resistance to take stranglehold of series

  05-09-2026 19:27 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The world champions just proved why they are the best with a 29-24 win over the All Blacks
  
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• Welsh clubs kick off pre-season with bang as Scarlets stun Exeter and Dragons score 13 tries

  05-09-2026 18:33 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  A new season is under way as Welsh sides make a strong start
  
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• Springboks legend sends World Rugby U-turn demand as finger pointed at culprits

  05-09-2026 14:27 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Things have got heated between the Springboks and All Blacks off the field
  
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• How to watch Worcester v Cardiff - live stream and kick-off time

  05-09-2026 11:22 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The Blue and Blacks start their pre-season preparations with a trip to Worcester on Saturday
  
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• Nigel Owens steps in to defend accused Springboks after World Rugby rule change

  05-09-2026 10:28 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The legendary Welsh referee has spoken out after Rassie Erasmus faced accusations over his behaviour
  
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• Ex-Wales coach wades in on Springboks 'debacle' and chief makes feelings clear on Welsh duo

  05-09-2026 08:34 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  These are your headlines on the morning of Saturday, September 5
  
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• Nigel Owens: I feel for Rassie Erasmus, he's done nothing wrong

  05-09-2026 07:00 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The legendary referee gives his take on the off-field drama surrounding the Springboks and All Blacks' Test series
  
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