Gareth Anscombe
Gareth Anscombe is a skilled rugby union player from New Zealand who represents Wales at the international level. Playing as an outhalf, he is known for his strong kicking game and versatility on the field. Anscombe's call-up to the Welsh squad for the upcoming Six Nations match against Ireland comes after he was previously overlooked by former coach Warren Gatland, showcasing his resilience and importance to the team.
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Gareth Anscombe helped Rosmini College win the 2009 title and has scored over 1000 first-class points.
First XV rugby: Rosmini’s Morley scores 30 points in victory over Massey
New Zealand· 2025-07-07
Gareth Anscombe had a mixed bag with some good kicking from hand.
Wales 14-68 England: Six Nations player ratings from Cardiff | Six Nations 2025
United Kingdom· 2025-03-15
Gareth Anscombe was held off the floor after running into a tag team of opponents.
Wales 14-68 England: England keep title hopes alive with Cardiff routUnited Kingdom· 2025-03-15
Gareth Anscombe landed a conversion for Wales.
England end Ireland’s Six Nations title hopes after 10-try mauling of Wales – The Irish Times
Ireland· 2025-03-15
Gareth Anscombe's penalty opened the scoring for Wales.
Scotland run in five tries as Wales continue losing run despite late fightback – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-03-08
Gareth Anscombe had opened the scoring with a penalty after two minutes.
Scotland produce performance of extremes but survive spirited Wales fightback | Six Nations 2025United Kingdom· 2025-03-08
Outhalf Gareth Anscombe having recovered from a head knock suffered during that game.
Darcy Graham returns for Scotland as Wales go unchanged – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-03-06
Gareth Anscombe scored a penalty for Wales when Ireland was down a player.
Ireland show strength in depth as replacements come to the rescue in Wales – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-02-23
Gareth Anscombe converted a score for Wales during the match.
Misfiring scrum puts serious pressure on Ireland to dig out result against Wales – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-02-22
Gareth Anscombe opened Wales’ account.
Ireland secure Triple Crown after stemming Welsh revival in Cardiff – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-02-22
Gareth Anscombe's penalty on 23 minutes got Wales off the mark in the match.
Prendergast kicks Ireland to triple crown success against spirited Wales | Six Nations 2025United Kingdom· 2025-02-22Gareth Anscombe was not only brought back into the fold this week but is airdropped straight in to the starting lineup.
Sherratt rings the changes as Wales start life after Gatland against Ireland | Wales rugby union teamUnited Kingdom· 2025-02-22
Gareth Anscombe returns to the Wales team after not playing in this competition since Wales clinched the Grand Slam six years ago.
Six Nations: Ireland look for new leaders to emerge in history chaseUnited Kingdom· 2025-02-22
Gareth Anscombe is part of the starting lineup for Wales against Ireland.
What time is kick-off and what TV channel is Wales v Ireland on today? All you need to know about the Six Nations clash – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-02-22
Sherratt has restored Gareth Anscombe as an authentic and experienced outhalf.
Ireland braced for fierce resistance from new-look Wales – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-02-21
Gloucester centre Max Llewellyn and outhalf Gareth Anscombe, who were recalled by Sherratt after Gatland left them out of his Six Nations squad, go straight into the starting line-up.
Matt Sherratt urges Wales not to ‘die wondering’ against Ireland – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-02-21Easterby and Co would have fully anticipated Matt Sherratt restoring an authentic outhalf in Gareth Anscombe.
Ireland boss Simon Easterby makes some bold and exciting selections for Wales clash – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-02-20
Gloucester backs Max Llewellyn and Gareth Anscombe, recalled by Sherratt after Gatland left them out of his Six Nations squad, are widely expected to start.
Wales interim boss Matt Sherratt set to make wholesale changes for Ireland match – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-02-19Gareth Anscombe was surprisingly left out of the squad by former coach Warren Gatland but has now been called up by Matt Sherratt.
Wales call up trio of backs for Ireland Six Nations clash – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-02-13
