Wales' first International Rugby Union match was played on February 19th 1881.
Wales played their first international rugby match on the 19th of February 1881, in an 8-0 loss to England.
International friendly match of Rugby. Played between Wales and South Africa, won by Wales 29-19 on 26th June 1999.
Ireland played Wales twice in 2011, in the 6 Nations and the World Cup, with both matches being won by Wales.
1905. Wales played New Zealand in Rugby Union and in response to New Zealand's Haka before the match, Wales sang the National Anthem. Wales went on to win the match and the tradition stuck.
19 February 1881 at Richardson's Field in Blackheath. England
The first hockey match was played between Ireland and Wales in 1895. Ireland won 3-0.
England and Scotland are the oldest international side with wales and Ireland behind them
All the usual sports are played in Wales, especially rugby.
The Rugby World Cup competition of 1999 was held in Wales.
1829 - "The Sydney Monitor" of 25th July reports a game of football at the soldiers Barracks (modern day Barrack St in Sydney). 1864 - The first Australian rugby football club was established at Sydney University. 1874 - The Southern Rugby Union - later changed to New South Wales Rugby Union - is formed at a meeting at the Oxford Hotel in Sydney. 1882 - The first inter Colonial match is played between New South Wales and Queensland. New South Wales won 28-4. nice question
He has his first cap against France 1999 and retirered from international rugby in 2012 - 13 years