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I feared the axe – Byrne

UNDER PRESSURE: Lee Byrne

10:20am Friday 19th March 2010

LEE Byrne confessed he feared being dropped after his “stupid” sin-binning in the toothless defeat to Ireland last week put his international future in jeopardy.

Charteris: Wales must eradicate errors

Charteris: Wales must eradicate errors

6:00am Friday 19th March 2010

GIANT Newport Gwent Dragons lock Luke Charteris accepts Wales need to erase the errors which have contributed to their lineout woe in this season's Six Nations.

Italians quietly fancy their chances

9:10pm Thursday 18th March 2010

THERE is a quiet confidence in the Italian camp as they plot to record their first ever victory over Wales at the Millennium Stadium.

Shane is happy with the 'pain'

11:28am Thursday 18th March 2010

Wales boss Warren Gatland has promised to play the “pain game” with his players this week – and wing Shane Williams claims there can be few complaints.

We hurt the most – Roberts

EVERYBODY HURTS: Jamie Roberts

12:00pm Wednesday 17th March 2010

IF the press and public get upset when Wales lose it’s nothing compared to the pain the players and coaches go through, Jamie Roberts claims.

Careers are at stake – Gatland

TOUGH TIMES: Wales coach Warren Gatland

11:35am Wednesday 17th March 2010

WALES coach Warren Gatland has warned that jobs are on the line going into Saturday’s Six Nations finale against Italy at the Millennium Stadium, a game which could be for the wooden spoon.

Breaking news: Wales side to face Italy

1:51pm Tuesday 16th March 2010

WALES: Lee Byrne; Tom Prydie, James Hook, Jamie Roberts, Shane Williams; Stephen Jones, Mike Phillips; Gethin Jenkins, Matthew Rees, Adam Jones, Bradley Davies, Luke Charteris, Jonathan Thomas, Sam Warburton, Ryan Jones (captain) Replacements: Huw Bennett, Paul James, Ian Gough, Gareth Delve, Dwayne Peel, Andrew Bishop, Tom Shanklin

Let's use Luke more – Rees

TARGET MAN: Luke Charteris

10:40am Tuesday 16th March 2010

WALES should be throwing more lineout ball to Newport Gwent Dragons second row Luke Charteris, hooker Matthew Rees has admitted.

Gatland will make Wales suffer

10:26am Tuesday 16th March 2010

COACH Warren Gatland has vowed to put his players through the mill in training this week as Wales look to save face against Italy on Saturday.

We let ourselves down – Charteris

DISAPPOINTED: Luke Charteris

11:10am Monday 15th March 2010

LUKE Charteris confessed after Saturday’s disappointing Six Nations defeat by Ireland in Dublin that they had let themselves down.




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