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Moriarty ruled out of Nations Cup ties
Ankle problem means forward will miss entire tournament
Wales' Ross Moriarty during a training session at The International Stadium, Yokohama

ROSS MORIARTY has been released from Wales’s Autumn Nations Cup squad due to injury, it was announced today.

The Dragons back-row forward, who has won 45 caps, has not featured in the tournament so far due to an ankle problem.

He has now been ruled out of Wales’s final two games, including against England in Llanelli on Saturday.

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