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Warren Gatland Wants Wales To Kick On . . . But Does He Have The Men For The Job?

Warren Gatland Wants Wales To Kick On . . . But Does He Have The Men For The Job?
For much of the past 30-odd years in Welsh rugby, you could rely on Welsh No.10s to do one thing well – kick their goals. They may not have all been the most devastating broken-field runners, or soft-handed distributors.

Lyn The Leap Leads New Welsh Sports Hall Of Fame Winners Onto Roll Of Honour

Lyn The Leap Leads New Welsh Sports Hall Of Fame Winners Onto Roll Of Honour
The Welsh Sports Hall of Fame added five new names to its Roll of Honour at the 33rd annual dinner at the Parkgate Hotel, Cardiff on Thursday evening. The ‘Famous Five’ took the number of inductees over the past 34 years to 186 and there were also three other special awards.

Rhodri Williams And The Long Journey Back To Wales

Rhodri Williams And The Long Journey Back To Wales
Having just reached a major career milestone, Rhodri Williams is now on course to make Welsh rugby history. The Dragons scrum-half made his 150th league appearance in last Saturday’s BKT United Rugby Championship clash with Benetton at Rodney Parade.

The New Saints In Dreamland As Craig Harrison Starts To Plot Knockout Route

The New Saints In Dreamland As Craig Harrison Starts To Plot Knockout Route
Craig Harrison is dreaming The New Saints making the knockout stages of a European tournament after they became the first Welsh Premier side to gather points at the group stage of a major European competition. TNS beat Astana from Kazakhstan, 2-0 at The New Meadow, Shrewsbury Town’s ground, to write themselves into the history books.

Time To Fatten Up The Slimmed Down Commonwealth Games With Fresh Ideas

Time To Fatten Up The Slimmed Down Commonwealth Games With Fresh Ideas
The slimming industry has always been a place for chancers with dubious strategies and now it appears they have moved into the Commonwealth Games. The only multi-sport tournament where Wales competes as an independent nation is being “slimmed down” in the words of some of the organisers, so that it is “lean and healthy.”

WRU Hire Ashley Beck And Marc Breeze For Pathway Plan

WRU Hire Ashley Beck And Marc Breeze For Pathway Plan
Former Wales centre Ashley Beck and ex-Cardiff hooker Marc Breeze have been hired by the Welsh Rugby Union as pathway coaches. The pair will work with age group teams in both the men’s and women’s game, in roles part-funded by the British and Irish Lions.

Warren Gatland Planning For Rough, Tough As Well As Flying Fijians

Warren Gatland Planning For Rough, Tough As Well As Flying Fijians
Warren Gatland is preparing for another “tough, physical encounter” against the Fijians when his Wales side open their three-match Autumn Nations Series at the Principality Stadium on Sunday 10 November. Fiji will arrive in Cardiff 60 years on from their first visit and seeking their first win on Welsh soil.

History Will Be Fine For The New Saints . . . But Winning Will Be Better

History Will Be Fine For The New Saints . . . But Winning Will Be Better
With 21 goals in their last two games The New Saints will go into their historic first home game against FC Astana in the Group stages of the UEFA Conference League on Thursday full of attacking intent. But it was a similar situation before they faced Serie A giants Fiorentina in their first game at the start of the month, when they headed to Italy on the back of a 6-1 win at Newtown.

Omer Riza Makes Bold Bid For Cardiff City Job By Throwing Ball In Court Of Vincent Tan

Omer Riza Makes Bold Bid For Cardiff City Job By Throwing Ball In Court Of Vincent Tan
Omer Riza has turned the spotlight on Cardiff City owner Vincent Tan by calling for clarity over the managerial position at the club. His bold move comes after the interim boss further strengthened his hand by gaining another convincing victory for a team he has picked off the floor.

Nelson Jardim Devotes Newport County Win To Amber Army

Nelson Jardim Devotes Newport County Win To Amber Army
Newport County manager Nelson Jardim praised his team’s character as a 2-0 away win at Gillingham moved his team up to 13th spot in League Two. First-half goals from Matt Baker and Kyle Hudlin secured Newport a much-needed victory at out-of-sorts Gillingham.

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Arwel Hughes-Jones And Dafydd Sion-Lloyd Are Victorious In The Mervyn Hughes Memorial Rali Llyn

By Gregory Harrand The weekend of the 19th/20th of March saw a welcome return of the Mervyn Hughes memorial Rali Llyn to the rallying calendar, with Arwel Hughes-Jones and Dafydd Sion-Lloyd emerging as winners. Organised by Harlech and district motor club, this popular event, sponsored by Motorsport-tools, saw a 110 mile route on... Read More

'Wonderful' Brennan Johnson Won't Go Chasing The Money Says Page

By Paul Jones Wales manager Robert Page has lavished praise on “wonderful” Brennan Johnson ahead of his side’s World Cup play-off against Austria. The Nottingham Forest star is one of Wales' emerging talents and qualifies for the Dragons through his Powys born mother who was born and raised in Rhayader. Johnson has emerged... Read More

After 903 Days Absence, The Cardiff Half Marathon Is Back And Better Than Ever

By Adam Cleary The Cardiff Half Marathon returns on Sunday for the first time since October 2019 after a pandemic enforced break. Race director and former marathon olympian, Steve Brace, was delighted that the famous event was making a long awaited return after seeing the 2020 and 2021 races cancelled. “Cardiff Half Marathon... Read More

Cardiff City Boss Steve Morison Is Focussed On Derby Clash Against Swansea City . . . And "Interesting" Reunion

By Adam Cleary Cardiff City boss Steve Morison is counting down the days to the South Wales derby against Swansea City. Morison's side are now heading into a 17-day break before their next game - the Welsh derby against the Swans, a fixture which saw the seccond city club emerge as comfortable... Read More

I Wanted The Ground To Swallow Me Up, Admits Cardiff City Boss Steve Morison

Cardiff City face Stoke City at the Cardiff City Stadium tonight and boss Steve Morison admits his side have come a long way since they faced Stoke earlier on in the season. The reverse fixture at the end of October was Morison’s first game as interim manager and his side... Read More