Wales' new best centre identified and TMO investigation to be launched : These are your morning headlines on Monday, March 25.
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George North's Welsh rugby career looks over after he shared a hospital update confirming devastating news. Get well soon George! 💪 www.walesonline.co.uk/sport/rugby/rugby-news/george-norths-welsh-rugby-career-28860827
George North announces shock retirement from international rugby: The Wales centre will end his Test career after Saturday's match against Italy
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The entire Principality Stadium rises to its feet for inspirational family given tragic news tinyurl.com/3z9cn3mt
BREAKING: Wales suffer late injury blow as Gatland forced to change team for France tinyurl.com/9k8bvvbn
Wales and Ireland to play each other in red and green for final time amid ban: Wales v Ireland fixtures will look a bit different going forward
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BREAKING: Two Wales players to leave Six Nations squad as new man to be called up 🏈🏴 tinyurl.com/sxueust6
Hit-and-run leaves former Wales rugby star Non Evans unable to work and living on soup
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This is Anastasia. She was too ashamed to leave the house after losing all of her hair during cancer treatment. "Losing my hair was very challenging ...
Why Wales and Ireland will wear red and green for the final time when they play in the Six Nations
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'I thought Wales rugby star was my friend, now I am owed thousands': Ex-Wales international Rhys Gill and his business partner Ross Johnston have been criticised ...
walesonline.co.uk/news/wales-news/i-thought-wales-rugby-star-28603192
They played for their country in their 20s. By their 40s, they had early onset dementia after playing this physical sport
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Call to ban rugby for under-18s because it harms the brain: Researchers argue children should no longer participate in sports such as rugby ...
thestar.com.my/lifestyle/health/2024/02/17/call-to-ban-rugby-for-under-18s-because-it-harms-the-brain
Wales refuse to change red shirts for colour blind fans against Ireland: Colour-blindness campaigners have criticised the Welsh Rugby Union over their refusal to ...
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Wales and Lions legend JPR Williams dies aged 74: Legendary Wales and British and Irish Lions full-back JPR Williams dies at the age of 74.
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Quick Glance: Wales Rugby Icon JPR Williams Passes Away at 74
- JPR Williams played a significant role in Wales' 1970s success and was part of the victorious Lions tours to New Zealand and South Africa.
- Bridgend Ravens express deep sorrow over the passing of JPR Williams, a highly decorated player and a global rugby icon associated with the club.
- Rugby star and surgeon JPR Williams, born in 1949 in Bridgend, South Wales, was the son of two GPs.
- His decision to pursue a career in medicine led JPR to choose rugby over tennis, as the sport allowed him to learn and train simultaneously in the amateur era.
Six Nations announce major kit changes to impact Ireland and Wales: The changes will be made to make matches easier to watch for colour blind viewers
independent.co.uk/sport/rugby/rugby-union/six-nations-kits-ireland-wales-b2496649.html
New report says rugby a form of child abuse: New report says rugby a form of child abuse
wionews.com/health-and-wellness/new-report-says-rugby-a-form-of-child-abuse-686731
Newport Olympian walking Coast Path in support of cancer pathway: A Newport Olympian has signed up for a special Coastal Path walk to raise money for the cancer ...
southwalesargus.co.uk/news/24077950.newport-olympian-walking-coast-path-support-cancer-pathway/
Kevin Sinfield and Rob Burrow to miss out on knighthoods in New Year's Honours: The New Year's Honours list will be announced soon
walesonline.co.uk/sport/rugby/rugby-news/kevin-sinfield-rob-burrow-miss-28308897
Alun Wyn Jones has heart surgery and says Gatland visit ended Wales career: Jones has been diagnosed with a heart condition and is now speaking out about the end ...
walesonline.co.uk/sport/rugby/rugby-news/alun-wyn-jones-surgery-heart-28334808
Alun Wyn Jones: Former Wales rugby captain calls for more screenings for players after heart issue diagnosed
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We are devastated for Gareth Anscombe, who's been pictured in hospital and whose new club has cancelled his registration tinyurl.com/3retvuwy
Gavin Henson and Phil Vickery among over 200 ex-rugby stars taking legal action over brain injuries
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Andrew Coombs reveals pain of 'heartbreaking' dementia diagnosis : Andrew Coombs revealed he was diagnosed with dementia and Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy ...
walesonline.co.uk/sport/rugby/rugby-news/devastated-wales-international-andrew-coombs-28220919
Former All Blacks among World Rugby court action - lawyer: 'About half a dozen' New Zealanders, including ex-All Blacks, are among those taking legal action ...
rnz.co.nz/news/sport/503663/former-all-blacks-among-world-rugby-court-action-lawyer
Hanrahan kicks Connacht to victory as double injury blow compounds Munster woe: Connacht claimed a URC New Year’s Day derby win to end a five-match losing run
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Wales rugby international undergoes experimental treatment to change his life: Alix Popham says the treatment has been a game-changer
walesonline.co.uk/sport/rugby/rugby-news/wales-international-offers-hope-after-28176930
Ex-rugby stars among 294 launching class action over brain injuries: Almost 300 former rugby union professionals and top amateurs who blame the sport for ...
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Referee saves player's life as Welsh rugby match abandoned in medical emergency: Referee Gareth Butler was quick to act and in doing so saved the player's ...
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'A rugby injury ended my career and changed my life overnight': But Harrison Walsh's life kept changing and now he has some new ambitions and dreams ...
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Man brutally attacks his neighbour after he gave evidence against him: Paul Devney, 68, knocked Edwards Robinson unconscious leaving him with a fractured skull ...
walesonline.co.uk/news/wales-news/man-brutally-attacks-neighbour-after-28080898
Wales international's enduring family pain from scandal that shook Welsh rugby: A new book tells the story of a number of Welsh rugby players
walesonline.co.uk/sport/rugby/rugby-news/wales-internationals-enduring-family-pain-28089459
Phil Vickery and Gavin Henson among rugby players in brain injury legal claim: Phil Vickery was joined by fellow 2003 Rugby World Cup winner Mark Regan among 226 ...
theguardian.com/sport/2023/dec/01/phil-vickery-and-gavin-henson-among-rugby-players-in-brain-injury-legal-claim
Flanagan: Dragons must 'come out swinging' against Munster: DRAGONS head coach Dai Flanagan says his players have to use the pain of back-to-back defeats to ...
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Wales star's devastating news after Six Nations game on 'worst day of his life': The Wales star lost his father to cancer last April and admits he's been ...
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Wales call up Faletau replacement as Gatland makes left-field decision: The Wales coach has opted to bring an additional scrum-half into his squad following the ...
walesonline.co.uk/sport/rugby/rugby-news/wales-call-up-taulupe-faletau-27867565
Gareth Anscombe and Liam Williams injury update as Dan Biggar confirmed fit: Both Anscombe and Williams have been jogging in training
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Rugby ban announced as incident leaves Wales player with 'significant injury': USA centre Fane Eti Haungatau has been suspended for five weeks for her ...
walesonline.co.uk/sport/rugby/rugby-news/big-rugby-ban-announced-after-27853240
World Rugby to adopt ‘gamechanging’ G-force tech to flag major head impacts: Real-time data will see players removed from the pitch if collision forces exceed a ...
theguardian.com/sport/2023/oct/08/world-rugby-to-adopt-gamechanging-g-force-tech-to-flag-major-head-impacts
From Munster injury hell to World Cup warrior – RG Snyman ready to bring glory to Springboks
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My best friend took his own life after suffering 11 concussions playing rugby: 'I recall one time he’d had such a serious concussion, he was left in the ...
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Risk of degenerative brain disease increases with longer rugby careers, Glasgow study finds
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We’re hours away from Wales’ first game of the Rugby World Cup - so grab your daffodil hat, get your vocal cords ready, and grab a beer from the fridge ... Show more
Ex-Wales star taken to hospital after failing to recognise wife amid head blow: Alix Popham had been competing at Ironman Wales in Tenby when he took a blow to ...
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One dead and 12 in hospital after outbreak in Wales' Rugby World Cup host city : An Ireland rugby supporter is in intensive care amid a warning for people to ...
walesonline.co.uk/sport/rugby/rugby-news/one-dead-12-hospital-after-27709955
The 15 players who have missed out on Wales' Rugby World Cup squad: Warren Gatland has announced his squad with some players being left disappointed
walesonline.co.uk/sport/rugby/rugby-news/15-players-who-missed-out-27561209
Quick Glance: 15 Players Excluded from Wales' Rugby World Cup Squad
- Warren Gatland reveals his final Rugby World Cup squad.
- Notable exclusions include Alex Cuthbert and Taine Plumtree.
- The complete list of excluded players can be found here.
- Get your excellent 48-page guide to the Rugby World Cup.
The likely Wales World Cup squad that Warren Gatland will name on Monday: Warren Gatland will announce his 33-man squad for the World Cup in France tomorrow
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England beat Wales 19-17 but suffer Farrell red card: England fought back to edge Wales 19-17 in a World Cup warm up full of incident, injury and yellow cards - ...
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Biggar, Williams withdrawn from Wales team to play South Africa: Wales have withdrawn flyhalf Dan Biggar and fullback Liam Williams from their team to face South ...
reuters.com/sports/biggar-williams-withdrawn-wales-team-play-south-africa-2023-08-17/
This is Craig Maxwell and he's the chief commercial officer of the Six Nations. He's just 41, but has been told he has between 10-18 months to live after a ... Show more
Visit to Rugby World Cup - France trip: William and Kate become opponents at the weekend
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Ken Owens pulls out of Wales' Rugby World Cup squad: The Wales hooker had captained his country during this year's Six Nations
walesonline.co.uk/sport/rugby/rugby-news/ken-owens-pulls-out-wales-27199636
Famous Welsh rugby club sold for £1 amid plea for town to step up: The club were facing winding-up orders four years ago but are back in the Premiership this ...
walesonline.co.uk/sport/rugby/rugby-news/famous-welsh-rugby-club-sold-27231344
‘Rugby needs a reset’: Premiership collapses show need for total reform: More pain could follow the calamities at Wasps, Worcester and London Irish but the ...
theguardian.com/sport/2023/jun/10/we-need-a-reset-premiership-rugby-union-casualties-show-need-for-total-reform
Navidi forced to quit by 'serious' neck injury: Cardiff and Wales back row Josh Navidi has been forced to quit because of a "serious neck injury" at ...
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Over 150 ex-football, rugby players join concussion lawsuit: A group of more than 150 former football, rugby league and rugby union players are due to join a ...
rnz.co.nz/news/sport/487357/over-150-ex-football-rugby-players-join-concussion-lawsuit
Ospreys' Harri Morgan on breaking mental health stigma after trying to take his own life
itv.com/news/wales/2023-05-05/injuries-and-hair-loss-took-away-my-confidence-and-i-couldnt-find-a-way-out
Rugby: Brain injury claims against governing bodies may top £300m: More than 200 ex-players accuse governing bodies of failing to protect them against brain ...
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Man from Wales loses nine stone in football weight loss programme: A MAN who battled with mental health struggles has shared his fantastic nine weight loss ...
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Wales international issues heartfelt statement amid 'dark times' : He has picked up another injury and is out of contract this summer
walesonline.co.uk/sport/rugby/rugby-news/wales-star-issues-emotional-statement-26392413
URC: Angus O'Brien hails Dragons boss after concussion call: DRAGONS full-back Angus O'Brien has praised boss Dai Flanagan for taking him out of the firing line ...
southwalesargus.co.uk/sport/23361468.urc-angus-obrien-hails-dragons-boss-concussion-call/
Ospreys’ Owen Williams: ‘Rugby is the worst I’ve seen it since I’ve been a professional’
theguardian.com/sport/2023/apr/01/ospreys-owen-williams-rugby-is-the-worst-ive-seen-it-since-ive-been-a-professional
Cancer Crusaders holding 'swishing' event at Newport Saracens RC: A FUNDRAISING group dedicated to supporting Cancer Research UK is hosting a 'swishing' event at ...
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Grassroots rugby players claim they were not sufficiently protected from brain injury
irishtimes.com/sport/rugby/2023/03/13/grassroots-rugby-players-claim-they-were-not-sufficiently-protected-from-brain-injury/
Rugby: England Rugby’s new tackle law roundly criticised, mocked by rugby world: Sonny Bill Williams and Ben Stokes are two big names to slam England ...
nzherald.co.nz/sport/rugby-england-rugbys-new-tackle-law-roundly-criticised-mocked-by-rugby-world/CUU5QX5D65BSLPEWWDV7YJGGLY/
Wales omit three Lions for Six Nations game with Scotland: Wales coach Warren Gatland has left out three British and Irish Lions – Alun Wyn Jones ...
theguardian.com/sport/2023/feb/09/warren-gatland-omit-three-lions-scotland-wales-clash-six-nations-rugby-union
Gareth Thomas' former partner emotional on ITV about impact of HIV: 'All I ever wanted was justice and closure,' Ian Baum told Susanna Reid and Richard ...
walesonline.co.uk/news/wales-news/gareth-thomas-ex-ian-baum-26126269
Taulupe Faletau and wife Charlotte announce third baby on way with sweet video: The couple, who married in 2019, already have two children together
walesonline.co.uk/sport/rugby/rugby-news/wales-star-taulupe-faletau-wife-26114393
The road to joy: why the best in the Six Nations are putting fun above fear: The world’s top rugby union teams at the moment are those who can strike the right ...
theguardian.com/sport/2023/feb/28/rugby-union-breakdown-six-nations-joy
Wales rugby strikes: Professional Rugby Board sorry for ‘stress’: PROFESSIONAL Rugby Board chair Malcom Wall has apologised unreservedly to Welsh players for the ...
southwalesargus.co.uk/sport/23332766.wales-rugby-strikes-professional-rugby-board-sorry-stress/
Wales trust in young guns as Scotland search for Six Nations consistency: Warren Gatland puts faith in vibrant prodigies while the hosts aim to win both opening ...
theguardian.com/sport/2023/feb/10/wales-trust-in-young-guns-as-scotland-search-for-six-nations-consistency
Former Newport County star Jason Bowen battling motor neurone disease: FORMER Newport County AFC star Jason Bowen has been living with motor neurone disease ...
southwalesargus.co.uk/news/23310867.former-newport-county-star-jason-bowen-battling-motor-neurone-disease/
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Pontypool RFC's Ethan Davies donor and undergoes transplant: PONTYPOOL RFC full back Ethan Davies has undergone a stem cell transplant to combat a rare form of ...
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