European delight for Dragons but defeat for improved Wales

About this episode

The episode discusses the Dragons' victory in the European Challenge Cup and Wales' defeat in the Women's Six Nations.

Gareth Rhys Owen, Lauren Salter and former Wales internationals Richie Rees and Philippa Tuttiett reflect on Dragons’ European Challenge Cup quarter-final win over Zebre and Wales’ Women’s Six Nations opening defeat to Scotland. Dragons reached their first European semi-final in a decade, while Wales showed signs of improvement as they lost to Scotland.

People in this episode

Hosts: Gareth Rhys Owen, Lauren Salter

Guests: Richie Rees, Philippa Tuttiett

Topics covered

• rugby
• European Challenge Cup
• Women’s Six Nations
• Dragons
• Wales
• Scotland

Keywords

• Dragons
• Zebre
• Wales
• Scotland
• European Challenge Cup
• Women’s Six Nations
• rugby
• Richie Rees
• Philippa Tuttiett

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Dragons, Zebre, Wales, Scotland

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