No more pretence, no more stories - accept the rubble around you, and look at the ruins until it hurts.
It was advantage to the Southern Hemisphere after a 4-0 whitewash in week one of the summer Tests and the pressure is on the North to respond
The national team were humiliated against Italy but that is only the tip of the iceberg when it comes to the problems that stymie the game's future prosperity
This year's Six Nations will feature a smattering of Cardiff-reared talent that didn't come through the conventional academy route but via the fast-improving BUCS League
Wales welcomed fans back to the Principality Stadium as they launched their summer series with a 68-12 victory over Canada.
Former British and Irish Lions star Gareth Cooper has said 'I do not think I will ever be the same again' again after being defrauded by his wife to the tune of £1 million.
The term ‘Welsh qualified player’ has had loaded connotations in recent years but for all the nay-sayers, it can't be denied that it has served Wales well... just look at their World Cup semi-final starting XV.
Warren Gatland has given his Wales players the green light to enjoy themselves after a thrilling defeat of Australia.
There was plenty of debate heading into Wales' match with Australia over who was the favourite, but there'll be no questions now over who is more likely to take home the World Cup. Once again, however, refereeing decisions came under much scrutiny.
Sunday's final fixture sees the Six Nations champion, Wales, and the Southern Hemisphere's recent underperformers, Australia, duke it out in a game which will likely decide the top-seeded team of Pool D. Follow the action with our Live Match Centre.