4 h. ago Wales captain close to tears as coach refuses to blame Japan defeat on heat

Wales slumped to an 18th Test defeat in a row in the searing heat in Japan

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4 h. ago It hurts – Matt Sherratt urges Wales to use latest defeat by Japan as ‘fuel’

Wales’ last win came 21 months ago at the 2023 World Cup.

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6 h. ago Wales player ratings vs Japan as far too many crumble in second

Wales fell to yet another Test defeat in scorching conditions in Kitakyushu

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6 h. ago Wales stunned by Japan as long losing run hits desperate new low

Japan 24-19 Wales: The tourists wilted in the heat and were kept scoreless in the second half

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6 h. ago Wales losing run extends to 18 defeats after late capitulation against Japan

Tries from Takuro Matsunaga, Ichigo Nakakusu and Halatoa Vailea piled on more misery for the tourists.

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8 h. ago Wales v Japan halted just seconds into match after worrying incident

The Test match in Kitakyushu was just seconds old when the game was stopped

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10 h. ago Japan v Wales Live: Score updates as Wales ahead after injury to star

Matt Sherratt's side take on Japan in Kitakyushu as they look to finally end their 17-Test losing run

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20 h. ago Wimbledon match halted after 'distressing incident' in Centre Court crowd

One of the players assisted with the concerning event amongst the spectators

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23 h. ago Wimbledon match halted as BBC commentator witnesses distressing incident

There was concern on Centre Court on Friday afternoon as the action was brought to a halt

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24 h. ago Wales v Japan match changes announced as extreme conditions force officials to act

Temperatures are set to be around 32°C on Saturday, with the humidity also a factor in Japan

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24 h. ago Ben Shelton needs just 69 seconds to complete match halted on Thursday night

Shelton won all four points on his own serve to wrap up a straight-sets victory.

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26 h. ago Matt Sherratt ‘doubles down on the basics’ in bid to end Wales’ losing streak

The country’s last Test win came against Georgia in October 2023.

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30 h. ago Wimbledon star confronts umpire as match halted and help called for

Unhappy Ben Shelton was eager to suspend his second-round match after taking a two-set lead over Rinky Hijikata, before eventually returning to his seat and playing on

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55 h. ago Josh Macleod returning from injury ‘massive’ for Wales – Matt Sherratt

Only four survivors from the side humbled by England in their last Six Nations Championship game in March will start against Japan.

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56 h. ago Wales press conference Live as Matt Sherratt names team for first Japan Test

The interim Wales coach has named his side to take on the Brave Blossoms in Kitakyushu on Saturday

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56 h. ago Wales name team to face Japan as two big stars left on bench

Both Aaron Wainwright and Tommy Reffell would have been expected to start in Saturday's first Test in Kitakyushu

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3 d. ago Graham Price: The Lions putting hands up for Test places and the 'tactical weapon' Wales face in Japan

Lions and Wales legend Graham Price gives his thoughts on the upcoming Lions and Wales games

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4 d. ago Wimbledon chiefs make security decision after worried star halts match amid fears spectator had a 'knife'

Wimbledon's organisers won't be making any changes despite Yulia Pitintseva raising major fears over a spectator

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4 d. ago Wales v Japan match could be halted to combat extreme conditions

Wales face Japan in the middle of the afternoon, with temperatures and humidity set to reach extreme levels

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4 d. ago Carlos Alcaraz turns Wimbledon water boy as reigning champ halts marathon match to help a fan in need

The Spaniard has been playing Fabio Fognini four over four hours in sweltering London temperatures on Centre Court.

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