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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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Erol Bulut Ready To Go Down Swinging . . . Especially At Those Cardiff City Fans Who Say “Stupid” Things

Erol Bulut has taken a swipe at his critics by labelling some of their criticism “stupid” and suggested genuine Cardiff City fans would offer support instead of complaints. Bulut may be under huge pressure after his team's winless start to the season, but if he does go down this weekend,... Read More

Aaron Ramsey Insists He Can Still Deliver For Wales Despite Euro Play-Off Snub

Aaron Ramsey has insisted he never thought about stepping away from... Read More

Strap In and Hold On . . . The Craig Bellamy Ride Starts Here

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Connor Roberts Has Seen The Craig Bellamy Show Before . . . And He Wants To Buy Another Ticket

Connor Roberts insists the Wales players are as excited as the fans to see what sort of team and style Craig Bellamy sends out to play against Turkey in his first game in charge. The clash at Cardiff City Stadium on Friday night will be the first of six Nations... Read More

Neil Robinson Is The Quiet Big Man Of British Para Table Tennis

If you go by the numbers, then Neil Robinson’s influence on... Read More

Leeds United’s Karl Darlow Is Wales’ New Boy As Craig Bellamy Considers Captaincy Options

Leeds goalkeeper Karl Darlow has joined the Wales set-up by being named in Craig Bellamy’s first squad. Northampton-born Darlow – the grandson of former Wales international and 1958 World Cup squad member Ken Leek – turned down the chance earlier in his career to join the Dragons’ squad when choosing... Read More
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