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Wales seeks dominance against Romania in Bucharest friendly

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 5, 2026, 4:47 PM

Last updated Jun 5, 2026

Wales seeks dominance against Romania in Bucharest friendly
Summary

Head coach Craig Bellamy is urging the Wales rugby team to assert control in their upcoming friendly against Romania in Bucharest on Saturday. This match marks Wales' first opportunity for a victory in 2026 as they prepare for the Nations League campaign in the autumn. Bellamy's focus will be on performance improvement against the Romanian side, emphasizing the need for a strong showing ahead of competitive fixtures.

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Key Details
  • •Wales faces Romania in a friendly on Saturday.
  • •Craig Bellamy aims for dominance from his team.
  • •This match is Wales' first of 2026.
  • •Wales prepares for Nations League this autumn.
Latest Updates
  • 8:50 PMYahoo Sports — Wales must be better after Romania woe - Bellamy
  • 8:40 PMBBC Sport — Wales must be better after Romania woe - Bellamy
  • 4:47 PMBBC Sport — Bellamy urges Wales to dominate Romania
What they're saying
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Head coach Craig Bellamy says Wales need to significantly improve following their 2-1 friendly defeat by Romania in Bucharest.

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Head coach Craig Bellamy says Wales need to significantly improve following their 2-1 friendly defeat by Romania in Bucharest.

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Head coach Craig Bellamy wants Wales team to try to dominate in Saturday's friendly against Romania in Bucharest.

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