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Wales captaincy and injury issues on Warren Gatland agenda ahead of Six Nations

Wales are gearing up for their tournament opener against Scotland on February 3.

The Independent UK

The rival international players who could one day switch allegiance to Wales

A number of players could become eligible for Wales after World Rugby's law change

Wales Online

On this day in 2006: Wales appoint Gareth Jenkins as new head coach

Jenkins enjoyed success with Llanelli and was assistant Wales coach when they were crowned 1994 Five Nations champions.

The Independent UK

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The Cockney kid who's ended up playing for Wales after a phone call from Mike Ruddock

He's from Essex and his brother was attached to West Ham football club

Wales Online

On this day in 2006: Mike Ruddock steps down as Wales head coach

The then 46-year-old stepped down as head coach just 11 months after he led the team to their first Grand Slam triumph in 27 years.

The Independent UK

PA Sport trivia (14/02/23)

The Independent UK

The players outside the Wales squad who could solve a worrying issue for Warren Gatland

They are each talented performers in the prime of their careers

Wales Online

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Famous Welsh rugby club with proud history plan to start playing again after pulling out of league amid crisis

They were forced to take drastic action earlier this term

Wales Online

Tonight's rugby news as 'fearless' Wales rookie backed to be future captain and Welsh teams bid for wins in South Africa

The latest rugby headlines and news bulletins from Wales and beyond

Wales Online

Famous Welsh rugby club ask to be removed from league in 'heartbreaking' move

They are a club that once locked horns with the likes of Cardiff, Swansea, Newport and Llanelli

Wales Online

Famous Welsh rugby club where Wales coach burst through facing fold threat as just 10 players available amid stark crisis

They once dined at Welsh rugby's top table and Mike Ruddock came through there, but now they are experiencing hard times

Wales Online

The new life of Tom Shanklin and the phone call from Clive Woodward that tried to end Wales career before it started

Tom Shanklin is one of the most popular Wales players from the iconic 2005 Grand Slam team

Wales Online

Today's rugby news as coach arrested and Welshman lands new job in Fiji after Wales rejection

The latest rugby headlines from Wales and around the world

Wales Online

Today's rugby news as Welsh rugby stalwart calls it a day with immediate effect and Australia appoint new coach

Here are your rugby headlines on Sunday, August 21.

Wales Online

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The rugby life of Michael Owen, his special relationship with Mike Ruddock and one regret over Wales' most infamous resignation

The former Wales No 8 is still involved in rugby today

Wales Online

Mike Ruddock steps in to warn Welsh rugby bosses of 'big mistake'

The 2005 Grand Slam winning coach is now working for the Ospreys

The Independent UK

On This Day in 2006 – Gareth Jenkins was appointed new Wales coach

The former Llanelli player took over from Mike Ruddock as Wales boss.

Wales Online

The new life of Rob Sidoli, the Wales rugby favourite who witnessed everything

Robert Sidoli was a 2005 Grand Slam winner and a favourite among Wales fans. Today, he is a PE teacher and rugby coach

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What's become of all the famous Welsh rugby clubs after everything changed

There was a time when Welsh club rugby was the top tier of the domestic game. This is what's happened to those club sides in a very different world

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