Uncapped Talent Joins Wales Squad for 2026 Six Nations

Wales coach Steve Tandy has named a 38-player squad for the 2026 Six Nations, including uncapped players Gabriel Hamer-Webb and Louie Hennessey. Despite returning Tomas Francis, key players like Jac Morgan are absent due to injury. Wales aims to improve their record after 11 consecutive Six Nations losses.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Updated: 20-01-2026 18:40 IST | Created: 20-01-2026 18:40 IST
Uncapped Talent Joins Wales Squad for 2026 Six Nations
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In an effort to revitalize their Six Nations campaign, Wales coach Steve Tandy has announced a 38-player lineup for the 2026 tournament, spotlighting uncapped talents like Leicester Tigers wing Gabriel Hamer-Webb and Bath centre Louie Hennessey.

Tomas Francis returns to the squad following his last appearance at the 2023 Rugby World Cup. However, celebrated players Jac Morgan and Kane James are sidelined due to injuries, complicating the team's effort to end an 11-match losing streak in the competition.

Dewi Lake will captain the team as they prepare for their first bout against England at Twickenham on February 7. The squad is optimistic, rallying around both experience and fresh talent.

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