Jenny Rees Health Correspondent, BBC Wales News BBC Jenny Phuwichit says she vapes every day, and doesn’t feel that health warnings around smoking have impacted young people They are the first adults in Wales to have never known a smoke-filled bar or club. To have lived their whole lives unaccustomed to the smell of cigarettes...
England ease to a comfortable 11-try victory over Wales in the Women’s Six Nations as Ellie Kildunne grabs a hat-trick on her 50th cap for the Red Roses. Read article in full at source...
Wales: Joyce-Butchers; Neumann, H Jones (capt), Powell, Cox, George, Bevan; G Pyrs, Phillips, Scoble, Fleming, Crabb, Williams, Lewis, Evans. Replacements: K Jones, M Davies, Rose, A Pyrs, King, M Davies, C Keight, N Metcalfe. England: Kildunne; Dow, Jones, Heard, Breach; Harrison, Hunt; Carson, Atkin-Davies, Bern, Talling, Ward, Aldcroft (capt), Kabeya, Feaunati. Replacements: Cokayne, Botterman, Muir,...
Ellie Kildunne scores a hat-trick on her 50th England appearance in an emphatic victory over Wales at the Principality Stadium in the Women’s Six Nations. WATCH MORE: ‘What a run’ – Jones try gives England lead against Wales Available to UK users only. Read article in full at source...
Meg Jones puts England into the lead against Wales with a a mazy 35-metre run in the Women’s Six Nations at the Principality Stadium. Read article in full at source...
Wales stun England with the opening try of the match after a mistake from Zoe Harrison presents the opportunity for Jenni Scoble to power over the line. Read article in full at source...
England have won 20 of their previous 22 Six Nations matches against Wales, and given the strong team named by Mitchell, matching their average winning margin (over the last eight championship wins) of 46 points looks likely. World player of the year Ellie Kildunne, who scored two tries against Wales in last year’s 46-10 victory,...
Trailfinders’ Burton has impressed in Premiership Women’s Rugby after appearing for Team GB’s sevens team at the Tokyo and Paris Olympics. “Abi [Burton] spoke to us a few weeks ago and I was blown away,” Deacon added. “I knew her story but not some of the details and I felt inspired. What she has been...
Wales: Jasmine Joyce; Lisa Neumann, Hannah Jones (capt), Kayleigh Powell, Carys Cox, Lleucu George, Keira Bevan; Gwenllian Pyrs, Carys Phillips, Jenni Scoble, Abbie Fleming, Gwen Crabb, Kate Williams, Bethan Lewis, Georgia Evans. Replacements: Kelsey Jones, Maisie Davies, Donna Rose, Alaw Pyrs, Bryonie King, Meg Davies, Courtney Keight, Nel Metcalfe. Read article in full at source...
Wilkinson has previously said Wales is “culturally behind” when it comes to supporting the women’s team. And she insists she will continue to make that point with Wales men’s team regularly selling out Cardiff City Stadium and with over 2,000 fans making the trip to North Macedonia to watch Craig Bellamy’s side in World Cup...
Meg Jones was born in Cardiff and speaks Welsh. But on Saturday she hopes to line up for England against Wales in the Principality Stadium. Sarra Elgan went to meet Jones as part of her Women’s Six Nations preview, which you can watch in full on BBC iPlayer. Available to UK users only. Read article...
Wales prop Donna Rose says the birth of her daughter inspired her to return from injury in time for the Women’s Six Nations. Rose welcomed baby Margot in January while recovering from neck surgery. She made her comeback against Scotland in the opening round last weekend and now looks forward to having her daughter at...
Jones was joined in coming back last weekend by two other Wales front-row stalwarts, Gwenllian Pyrs and Donna Rose. Like Jones, they both bear the scars of neck surgery. For Sale Sharks loose-head Pyrs, Scotland was a first outing since surgery in November, which included a disc replacement and disc fusion, while Saracens tight-head Rose...
Women’s Six Nations: Wales v England Venue: Principality Stadium, Cardiff Date: Saturday, 29 March Kick off: 16:45 GMT Coverage: BBC One, BBC Radio Wales, Radio Cymru, BBC Sounds, the BBC Sport website and app, plus live text commentary, followed by report and reaction on the BBC Sport website and app. Read article in full at...
The injury-time chaos warped the narrative arc of the game. Wales had dominated for 90 minutes but looked to have fallen for a sucker punch when substitute Joe Allen’s backpass was picked off by Bojan Miovski, whose goal had sparked jubilant celebrations among the home players and fans. Then came the bedlam as Wales disposed...