Wales at RWC 2007 http://www.wru.co.uk Wales News from Rugby World Cup 2007 en Copyright Welsh Rugby Union 40 Wed, 09 Apr 2008 16:45:03 GMT http://www.wru.co.uk/41_15474.php Smith: Steyn is an inspiration Ashley Smith believes watching the remarkable rise of South Africa's Francois Steyn gives his peers hope of succeeding him. Sat, 20 Oct 2007 09:31:26 GMT 72FDB4982B2F4C599E1D8E27093E0EDB http://www.wru.co.uk/41_15473.php Montgomery given official good luck message South African fullback Percy Montgomery shocked Welsh rugby when he barged over touch judge Peter Rees while playing for Newport against Swansea. Sat, 20 Oct 2007 09:23:30 GMT 1F5AD5DE1F504FF683FA66F5604709E8 http://www.wru.co.uk/41_15472.php JJ: Habana could be crucial Wales wing legend JJ Williams believes Bryan Habana could be the difference between the two teams in the Rugby World Cup final in Paris on Saturday. Fri, 19 Oct 2007 17:29:00 GMT CA77377400DB4B668FE0CB4E08F0BA72 http://www.wru.co.uk/41_15259.php Martyn Williams speaks of his shock Martyn Williams has spoken of his shock of being back in Wales this weekend after retiring from international rugby, rather than playing a RWC quarter-final. Fri, 05 Oct 2007 19:00:43 GMT E9873374CD1545588FF8FDE5CB98FAC0 http://www.wru.co.uk/41_15250.php Carter ready for Millennium Stadium showdown New Zealand's Dan Carter insists he is ready to take part in Saturday's crunch Rugby World Cup quarter-final against France. Fri, 05 Oct 2007 09:05:26 GMT 0E9778586D8F4EA58D8CC7111702D939 http://www.wru.co.uk/41_15203.php Fiji leapfrog Wales in official World Rankings Fiji are the big movers in the latest IRB world rankings, while Wales have paid a heavy price for their Rugby World Cup exit. Tue, 02 Oct 2007 13:56:40 GMT DF37A81FB07140D086A928C1A09F969B http://www.wru.co.uk/41_15183.php All Blacks enjoy return to 'second home' Assistant Coach Wayne Smith admitted that Cardiff felt like 'a second home' to the World Cup favourites as they arrived for Saturday's shoot-out with France. Mon, 01 Oct 2007 15:28:54 GMT 5B484ED71BAB481488E7A27F687830E8 http://www.wru.co.uk/41_15167.php Williams calls time on Test rugby Martyn Williams has announced his retirement from the Test arena following the 38-34 Rugby World Cup defeat to Fiji on Saturday. Mon, 01 Oct 2007 12:23:42 GMT D7D4902494204A819DCEC1F5A5DE6240 http://www.wru.co.uk/41_15163.php Statement on Head Coach Gareth Jenkins today stepped down from his role as Head Coach of Wales following the team's failure to reach the quarter-final stages of the Rugby World Cup. Sun, 30 Sep 2007 14:08:12 GMT CF5DF3C85C7B44489D3EFE1227CC3F1B http://www.wru.co.uk/41_15161.php Williams's woe in defeat Martyn Williams says that giving any side a 20-point advantage in Test rugby can only lead to heartbreak. Sat, 29 Sep 2007 18:21:13 GMT AC1072F0F8314FF78FA45DD770B80F1A