New World Rugby rankings published as Wales rise despite not scoring a point

Official: World Rugby updates rankings after July Tests

World Rugby has officially updated the Test rankings after the first leg of the Nations Championship recently concluded.

New World Rugby rankings published as Wales rise despite not scoring a point

World Rugby published the rankings on Monday, with Steve Tandy's side actually moving up

What have we learnt about the next generation of Welsh rugby this summer?

Richard Whiffin during a training session ahead of the U20 World Cup in Georgia. Image: Huw Evans Agency Dewi Williams After Wales’ 43-0 loss to South Africa on the weekend, Dan Biggar asked co-pundit Sam Warburton whether Welsh rugby should be focusing on the longer-term success of the senior side rather than short-term improvement. Speaking on ITV, Warburton replied: “The focus now has to be how do Wales get back into the top 8 [in the world],…