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Anna Hursey Chases Olympic Selection In Saudi Arabia

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Anna Hursey will bid to take another big step towards earning selection for the Olympic Games this week when she chases table tennis world ranking points in Saudi Arabia. The 17-year-old Wales and British number one female player broke into the world’s top 100 earlier this year and is currently ranked 97.

Terry Medwin . . . The Welshman Who Opened The Door For Pele And Then Became A Spurs Hero

For 64 years, Terry Medwin was the last Wales player to score at a World Cup. Medwin, who has died at the age of 91, scored the winner in a 2-1 play-off victory over Hungary at the 1958 World Cup in Sweden. The goal set up an ultimately unsuccessful quarter-final against eventual champions Brazil – a contest decided by Pele’s first World Cup goal – but Medwin’s place in Welsh football history was secure.

Swansea City’s Wasted Half Season Leaves Them Almost Back Where They Started

It seems appropriate that Swansea City can end their season with an identical record to their current high point, achieved back in October Nothing would more clearly illustrate a wasted few months in the club’s history. If the Swans beat Millwall at home on Saturday - they are 21/20 favourites with DragonBet to do so - they will have gained four wins and a draw from the final five matches of their Championship campaign.

Drovers Skipper Jack Jones Backs Llandovery To Rumble On To Premiership Triumph

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Llandovery skipper Jack Jones claims the Drovers have their sights firmly set on retaining their Indigo Premiership title as they head into Saturday’s play-off semi-final showdown against Cardiff at Church Bank (5.15pm kick off). Coach Euros Evans’ men made history by finishing top of the Premiership standings for the first time after running in nine tries to cruise to a 62-13 home win over Bridgend in their final regular league match.

Jak Jones Digs In And Rattles Judd Trump In Crucible Quarter-Final

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Jak Jones looks determined to keep flying the flag for Wales deep into the second week at the World Snooker Championship. The Welsh star ensured it was a tense session for Judd Trump in their quarter-final at The Crucible in Sheffield after they finished level at 8-8 overnight.

At 366yards, Has Matt Underwood Managed The Longest Hole-In-One In Wales?

A Welsh golfer is trying to find out if he has achieved the longest hole-in-one in Wales, after sinking his tee shot on a 366 yard par 4.

Dai Flanagan Backs Solomone Funaki To Be A Big Hit At Dragons

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Tonga back row forward Solomone Funaki has been backed by Dragons coach Dai Flanagan to make a big impact at Rodney Parade next season. The 30-year-old – who can operate across the back row – will make the move to Newport this summer from Moana Pasifika in Super Rugby.

Geraint Thomas Vows To 'Take On' The Giro D'Italia As He Looks To Finally Be Pretty In Pink

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Geraint Thomas has vowed to 'take on' the Giro d'Italia when the opening Grand Tour of the season starts in Milan on Saturday.

Last Ditch Win Should Not Disguise Major Tactical And Skills Issues For Wales

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It's been a difficult Women’s Six Nations for Wales captain Hannah Jones and her squad with four losses, one victory and a wooden spoon. But they did salvage pride against the backdrop of their biggest ever home crowd at the Principality Stadium. Over 10,00- supporters spurred the team on to victory in the final five minutes against a very competent Italian team.

Harry Watkins Bounces Back From Adversity To Land Welsh Open Title

Royal Porthcawl’s Harry Watkins has bounced back from years of injury to win the Welsh Men’s Open Stroke Play Championship,

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Returning Cardiff Devil Justin Crandall Says To Expect 'Consistency And Passion' After Failing To Reach Standard Last Year

By Matthew Burgess Justin Crandall is looking for a bounce back year as he returns for a third season as a Cardiff Devil. The playmaker became the latest player to be announced by the Devils this week, with next season’s roster close to completion. Crandall adds to a core of returning players, who... Read More

Callum Booth - The NHL Goalie Prospect Returning To His Welsh Roots

By Matthew Burgess Newly signed Cardiff Devils goaltender Callum Booth has chosen to follow his Welsh roots upon deciding on the latest chapter of a fascinating career. The 26-year-old is perhaps the most intriguing of the latest new arrivals announced by the team at their annual ‘Devils Summit’ event in Calgary. Booth hails... Read More

Batch, Bowns To Return For Devils, New Goalie Next?

By Matthew Burgess The Cardiff Devils continue to finalise their roster for next season with defenceman Josh Batch signing for a 12th year with the club, whilst Team GB goalie Ben Bowns also returns. The British duo are the latest pieces to be announced as new head coach Pete Russell plots a... Read More

New Look Cardiff Devils To Host Guildford Flames In Season Opener

By Matthew Burgess The Cardiff Devils will hit the ice for the start of the 2023/24 season on Saturday 23 September, when they face Guildford Flames before heading to Coventry Blaze the following night in a Challenge Cup double-header. Under new head coach Pete Russell, the Devils begin their Elite League campaign... Read More

Dupont’s Devils Target Play-Offs To Finish Inconsistent Campaign On A High

By Matthew Burgess The Cardiff Devils will head into next weekend’s quarter-final with the Coventry Blaze in good spirits after concluding their Elite League regular season campaign with a comprehensive 4-0 win over the Sheffield Steelers. Ben Bowns recorded his second shutout of the season, turning away 41 shots, as the Devils... Read More

Devils Outsmart Steelers To Boost Title Credentials

By Matthew Burgess Joey Martin’s late empty-net goal secured the Cardiff Devils a crucial win over the Sheffield Steelers to boost their Elite League title hopes. Ben Davies' early opener for the Devils was wiped out by Scott Allen's wrist shot in the first period. But the Steelers were unable to recover after... Read More
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