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Sam Warburton

Rugby World Cup: Wales rally behind suspended Sam Warburton

Wales’ World Cup squad have rallied behind their suspended skipper Sam Warburton after he was sent off during an agonising semi-final defeat against France.Read

Shaun Edwards

Rugby World Cup: Shaun Edwards proud of Wales players after defeat to France

Shaun Edwards’ emotions were still raw, he still had to bite his tongue on Sunday when asked about the red card for Sam Warburton that he believes cost Wales their rightful place in the World Cup final.Read

Rugby World Cup: New Zealand 20 Australia 6

New Zealand will face their Rugby World Cup nemesis France in next Sunday’s showpiece final after a comprehensive victory over Australia at Eden Park.Read

Sam Warburton

Rugby World Cup: No malicious intent in red-card tackle says Sam Warburton

Sam Warburton said there was no malicious intent in the tackle that saw him sent off in the Rugby World Cup semi final.Read

Head coach of Wales Warren Gatland

Rugby World Cup: 14-man Wales beaten 9-8 by France

Wales narrowly missed out on the Rugby World Cup final, after losing by a just a point to France in Auckland, despite having captain Sam Warburton controversially sent off in the first half.Read

Jamie Roberts

Rugby World Cup: Wales players react to semi-final defeat

Wales players have been reacting to their 9-8 defeat to France in the Rugby World Cup semi final.Read

Rugby World Cup: Warren Gatland 'gutted' with Sam Warburton red card

Wales coach Warren Gatland felt "let down" by referee Alain Rolland after his side’s controversial World Cup semi-final defeat to France.Read

Adam Jones

Rugby World Cup: Adam Jones imagines ’crazy’ support for Wales v France

ADAM JONES will be a pivotal part of Wales’ bid to make history today by reaching their first Rugby World Cup final.Read

James Hook

Rugby World Cup: France coach Marc Lievremont wary of Wales’ James Hook threat

FRANCE coach Marc Lievremont believes Les Bleus’ World Cup semi-final opponents Wales will be a stronger team with James Hook wearing the number 10 shirt.Read

Robin McBryde

Rugby World Cup: No limit to Wales potential says Robin McBryde

FORWARDS coach Robin McBryde insisted there is no limit to Wales’ potential as his laid-back squad prepare for the biggest game of their lives - the Rugby World Cup semi-final against France.Read

Gareth Bale

Rugby World Cup: Gareth Bale proud of former classmate Wales captain Sam Warburton

Gareth Bale hopes Wales captain Sam Warburton, his former classmate, will lead the country to victory in Saturday’s World Cup semi-final against France.Read

Sam Warburton

Rugby World Cup: Wales skipper Sam Warburton was always destined to be captain marvel

Wales' Rugby World Cup skipper Sam Warburton was always destined to be a great captain, says Leigh Halfpenny ahead of Saturday's semi-final against France.Read

Head coach of Wales Warren Gatland

Rugby World Cup: Self-control has got Wales to semi-finals says Warren Gatland

Wales head coach Warren Gatland insists his Rugby World Cup semi-finalists are "no monks", but says they are an example of what can be achieved with a bit of self-control.Read

Rugby World Cup: France must not panic in semi-final against Wales says Imanol Harinordoquy

Imanol Harinordoquy has urged France not to panic when they come up against Wales’ all-singing, all-dancing style of rugby in the World Cup semi-final on Saturday.Read

Gerald Davies

Rugby World Cup: Wales 'don't understand fear' says legend Gerald Davies

Rugby World Cup semi-finalists Wales "do not understand fear", says Welsh legend Gerald Davies.Read

James Hook

Rugby World Cup: Hook in for Priestland as Wales name semi-final team

James Hook will come in for Rhys Priestland who has lost his fitness battle ahead of Wales Rugby World Cup semi final against France on Saturday.Read

Head coach of Wales Warren Gatland

Rugby World Cup: Fly-half decision was tough says Wales coach Warren Gatland

Warren Gatland said is was a difficult decision chosing James Hook over Stephen Jones as replacement for injured Rhys Priestland ahead of Wales World Cup semi final with France this weekend.Read

Rugby World Cup: France to step up a gear against Wales says defence coach Dave Ellis

DAVE ELLIS has warned Wales that France intend to step up a gear and provide them with their biggest test of the World Cup in Saturday’s semi-final at Eden Park.Read

Rugby World Cup: Warren Gatland not leaving Wales, WRU chief warns suitors

WALES rugby boss Roger Lewis has warned off possible suitors of coach Warren Gatland following a stunning World Cup run that threatens to make the New Zealander a man in demand.Read

Rugby World Cup: Poland training hell is working well for us insists James Hook

IT IS more than 11,000 miles from Poland to New Zealand – but there will always be a close connection from the standing of Wales’ spectacular World Cup campaign.Read