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Dragons Go South Again For Second Big Capture For Next Season
The Dragons have signed Australian centre Harry Wilson – the son of former Wallabies captain David Wilson – for next season. Just days after announcing the capture of Tongan back row Solomone Funaki, it’s another statement move by the region.
Wrexham Plan Big Stadium Upgrade To Match Towering Ambitions
Wrexham owners Rob McElhenney and Ryan Reynolds plan to develop the club’s SToK Racecourse home into a stadium with up to 55,000 seats. The Red Dragons will be playing in League One next season after back-to-back promotions and attracting a worldwide fan-base following the success of the FX docuseries ‘Welcome to Wrexham’ and the presence of their Hollywood A-listers.
Geraint Thomas Insists No “Stupid Mountain Time Trial” Suits Him Just Fine At Giro
Geraint Thomas insists he and his Ineos Grenadiers team are primed for a tilt at the Giro d'Italia title on a route that should suit him better than last year's edition. The runner-up in the 2023 Giro, Thomas was leading the race until the mountain time-trial on day 20 in which he was leap-frogged at the last by eventual winner Primoz Roglic.
Jak Jones Has Floored World No.2 . . . But He Can’t Convince His Mum To Watch
Jak Jones faces a huge task before his first World Snooker Championship semi-final appearance - persuading his mother to watch. The Welsh potter - the world No 44 - earned the biggest win of his career when he turned an 8-8 overnight score against Judd Trump into a 13-9 victory on Wednesday to reach the last four for the first time.
Anna Hursey Chases Olympic Selection In Saudi Arabia
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
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
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.
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Devils Opening Champions League Match To Be Shown Live In Cardiff
Cardiff Devils’ debut in Champions League ice hockey, against top Swiss club HC Davos, will be broadcast live in the city centre.
Davos v Devils is being screened in Shooters Bar at the Cardiff Bierkeller Complex from 6.40pm.
Shooters has the biggest screen in Cardiff and Devils supporters look certain to turn... Read More
Six Hitters Cardiff Devils Warm-Up For Champions League
Cardiff Devils 6, Krefeld Penguins 2
Cardiff Devils turned on the style in their final warm-up match before they face their European Champions League challenge.
Visitors Krefeld play DEL hockey, the top tier in Germany, and Devils were ready for a difficult match.
Penguins were blown away by Cardiff's skating speed, great movement... Read More
Cardiff Devils Win First Trophy And Now Face German Test Against Krefeld Penguins
Cardiff Devils 5, Braehead Clan 0
Cardiff Devils have won their first trophy of the 2017-18 ice hockey season - and are now geared up for their biggest test so far.
Leading German club Krefeld Penguins play in the top tier DEL, one of the top leagues in Europe, and visit Ice... Read More
Cardiff Devils In The Rapids Before They Face Clan And The Penguins
Cardiff Devils players hit the rapids - and came out unscathed.
Their white water experience in Cardiff Bay was a major hit and forward Sean Bentivoglio said: “We had a blast.”
Elite League champions Devils have two home fixtures this weekend, taking on Scottish and German opposition.
Captain Jake Morissette and his team... Read More
Former Devils Captain 'Finner' Back In Elite League Ice Hockey
Former Cardiff Devils captain Ryan Finnerty is back in British ice hockey.
The intensely competitive Canadian has been appointed Manchester Storm coach for the 2017-18 Elite League season.
Finnerty has agreed a two-year contract with Storm and replaces player-coach Omar Pacha.
Finnerty said: “I am very excited to join a growing organisation with a... Read More
Signing Number Six For Elite League Champions Cardiff Devils
Ben Bowns has committed to Devils for 2017-18 and says: “There is no club I want to play for in the UK besides Cardiff.”
Yorkshireman Bowns, 26, is back for a fourth season in South Wales, a sixth signing for head coach Andrew Lord.
Joey Martin, Joey Haddad, Mark Richardson, Craig Moore... Read More
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