Ospreys

...next week." The Ospreys centre Andrew Bishop will join the Wales training camp for the early part of this week to provide cover for Shanklin, although he has not currently been appointed a full squad member. Scarlets' youngster...

In this article: Tom Shanklin, Wales, Argentina, Scarlets, Andrew Bishop, Cardiff Blues, and Scarlets

...previous appearance for Wales, in 2003 Ospreys prop Paul James is the shock Wales selection to play in the problem tight-head position against New Zealand at the Millennium Stadium on Saturday. Fellow Osprey James Hook fills the...

In this article: Paul James, Andy Powell, Wales, Scarlets, Duncan Jones, Gethin Jenkins, Shane Williams, Dwayne Peel, and James Hook

...who injured an ankle in training. Davies's place goes to Jonathan Thomas, of the Ospreys, while Morgan Stoddart, the Scarlets full back, will be unavailable for a month as he recovers from a torn hamstring. South Africa, the world champions,...

In this article: Australia, Robbie Deans, Scotland, Saracens, and Leicester

...on Thursday. Cardiff second row Davies sustained the injury while training on Tuesday and he will be replaced on the bench this weekend at the Millennium Stadium by 48-times capped Ospreys forward Jonathan Thomas. Also withdrawn from...

In this article: Morgan Stoddart, Wales, Argentina, Welsh Rugby Union, Sprain, and Alun-Wyn Jones

...win over Argentina. The Ospreys ace had gone almost a year without a try in Cardiff but showed his class with a brace of trademark finishes and allow Wales to leapfrog Argentina in the world rankings. Williams waltzed past four...

In this article: Shane Williams, Argentina, Wales, and Trademark

...withdrawn from the squad to face Argentina on Saturday with an ankle injury. He will be replaced on the bench on match day by the Ospreys forward Jonathan Thomas. This article was published on guardian.co.uk at 20.34 GMT on Thursday 19...

In this article: Dan Carter, Jonny Wilkinson, All Blacks, England, David Pocock, and Bradley Davies

...gets Wales call up to face NZ Wales have handed Paul James a second chance to launch his international career after naming the Ospreys prop in their starting XV for Saturday's match against New Zealand. James, who won his only previous...

In this article: Paul James, James Hook, Gethin Jenkins, Wales, Matthew Rees, Jamie Roberts, Tom Shanklin, Shane Williams, and Stephen Jones

...in debt to Williams who lit up the contest with two trademark tries after the break. For the first, the Ospreys wing took the hardest and longest route possible to the try-line by waltzing past four defenders before later finishing off the...

In this article: Shane Williams, Wales, Australia, Rory Underwood, Pumas, Lions, and Warren Gatland

...Rugby as Japan's future Ospreys prop Paul James will win his second Wales cap, six years after his international debut, when he plays the All Blacks at the Millennium Stadium in Cardiff on Sunday morning (NZ time). James will fill the...

In this article: Paul James, Wales, Gethin Jenkins, Lions, Adam Jones, Matthew Rees, James Hook, and All Blacks