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BBC Radio Wales
The latest news, views and interviews from the world of Welsh rugby.
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Jul 6, 2024 • 18min
Wales fall short in Sydney
Gareth Rhys Owen and former Wales fly-half James Hook review Wales' 25-16 defeat to Australia in Sydney and assess their hopes of turning things around before the second test in Melbourne next Saturday.

Jul 4, 2024 • 15min
Wales name side to face Australia
Scrum V's Lauren Jenkins and BBC Sport Wales rugby writer Gareth Griffiths run the rule over the Wales side picked for the first test against Australia in Sydney.

Jul 2, 2024 • 35min
Wales in Australia
Scrum V's Lauren Jenkins and BBC Sport Wales rugby writer Gareth Griffiths meet up with the Wales squad in Sydney and speak with hooker Evan Lloyd ahead of the first test on Saturday. They also get the lowdown on the Wallabies with rugby writer Christy Doran.

Jun 26, 2024 • 40min
WRU's plan for the future
Welsh Rugby Union's Abi Tierney and Richard Collier-Keywood discuss the ambitious five-year strategic plan for Welsh rugby, focusing on improving the professional game, national team performance, community and women's game involvement, and financial stability. They delve into challenging decisions, team restructuring, and financial obstacles post-COVID, emphasizing the importance of data-driven leadership and sustainable growth strategies.

Jun 25, 2024 • 35min
Wales women face win or bust Spain test
Gareth Rhys Own, Lauren Jenkins and Philippa Tuttiett head into camp with Wales women ahead of their WXV play-off match against Spain. They also reflect further on Wales men's defeat to South Africa at Twickenham and assess their hopes ahead of the upcoming tour in Australia.

Jun 24, 2024 • 17min
Wales beaten comfortably by World Champions South Africa
Gareth Rhys Owen, Lauren Jenkins and Richie Rees react to Wales' defeat to South Africa

Jun 18, 2024 • 41min
Wales side named to take on World Champions
Gareth Rhys Owen, Lauren Jenkins and Wales wing Alex Cuthbert meet at the Wales team HQ to run the rule over the side named to take on World Champions South Africa at Twickenham on Saturday.

Jun 11, 2024 • 1h 2min
The big review of the sesaon
Gareth Rhys Owen and Lauren Jenkins are joined by Wales wing Alex Cuthbert and BBC Sport Wales' rugby writer Gareth Griffiths to look back at the season for the Welsh regions. They pick their standout moments and select their key players as the 2023-24 season draws to a close for the Welsh sides.

Jun 3, 2024 • 43min
Wales' summer squad
Gareth Rhys Owen, Lauren Jenkins and former Wales centre Tom Shanklin look at Wales' squad for their summer Tests against South Africa and Australia and discuss just how Ospreys qualified against the odds for the United Rugby Championship playoffs.

May 31, 2024 • 34min
Ken Owens: The Sheriff
Former Wales captain Ken Owens joins Lauren Jenkins and Alex Cuthbert on the pod to discuss his retirement and his upcoming documentary, 'Ken Owens: Y Sheriff'.


