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Luke Williams Admits Swansea City Slump Meant They Were Lucky To Earn Point

Luke Williams Admits Swansea City Slump Meant They Were Lucky To Earn Point
Luke Williams has admitted Swansea City were fortunate to cling on for a point as their winning streak stalled at home to Bristol City. The Swans were held to a 1-1 draw as they missed the chance to nudge close to the play-off positions following two previous back-to-back victories in the Championship

Ioan Cunningham Offers No Excuses As Wales Go From Heroes To Zeroes In Eight Days

Ioan Cunningham Offers No Excuses As Wales Go From Heroes To Zeroes In Eight Days
Coach Ioan Cunningham has admitted he can offer no excuses for his team’s humbling defeat to Australia which has put Wales on the back foot after just one game of the WXV2 tournament in South Africa. Having been thrashed 37-5 by a team they had beaten eight days earlier, Wales must bid to avoid a second defeat when they face Italy on Friday.

Omer Riza Still Wants Cardiff City Job, Which Already Looks A Relegation Scrap

Omer Riza Still Wants Cardiff City Job, Which Already Looks A Relegation Scrap
Cardiff City caretaker manager Omer Riza insists he has not given up hope of being given the job permanently despite the worst possible audition. The Bluebirds, who sacked Erol Bulut eight days ago following their worst start to a season in 94 years, are still rock bottom of the Championship table after a 4-1 hammering at Hull City.

Glamorgan Can Win Division Two Next Season, Insists Coach Grant Bradburn

Glamorgan Can Win Division Two Next Season, Insists Coach Grant Bradburn
Glamorgan coach Grant Bradburn insists the county have enjoyed a successful season, despite their failure to mount a promotion charge from Division Two of the County Championship. Bradburn’s team won their final game of the season against Gloucestershire to finish fifth in the table, but some distance behind the promoted top two. But with Glamorgan having won the One Day Cup, Bradburn believes the 2024 campaign should be viewed in a positive light.

Matt Sherratt Insists Top Spot For Cardiff Means Nothing Yet After Derby Win

Matt Sherratt Insists Top Spot For Cardiff Means Nothing Yet After Derby Win
Cardiff coach Matt Sherratt insists he won’t be getting carried away by his team having opened their United Rugby Championship campaign with back-to-back bonus point victories. They followed up the round one maximum against Zebre by coming from behind to claim another as they won 24-15 away to the Scarlets in Saturday’s Welsh derby. It has put them level on 10 points with Leinster at the top of the table and set them up nicely for Friday’s big Arms Park clash with champions Glasgow.

Wales Bid For Repeat Victory Over Aussies In WXV2 Opener

Wales Bid For Repeat Victory Over Aussies In WXV2 Opener
Can lightning strike twice in eight days? Having beaten Australia for the first time at Rodney Parade last weekend, Keira Bevan will lead the Welsh side into battle with the Wallaroos once again in the opening round of the WXV2 in Cape Town.

Dragons Still Have Much To Learn Admits Dai Flanagan After Leinster Lashing

Dragons Still Have Much To Learn Admits Dai Flanagan After Leinster Lashing
Dragons coach Dai Flanagan admitted his team were brought back down to earth after their last gasp home win over the Ospreys was followed by a heavy defeat to Leinster in Dublin. Flanagan watched his side go down to a 34-6 loss against Leinster at the Aviva Stadium.

Gareth Davies Joins The 250 Club And Plans A Scarlets Party Win Over Cardiff

Gareth Davies Joins The 250 Club And Plans A Scarlets Party Win Over Cardiff
Wales scrum-half Gareth Davies will be aiming to celebrate a major career landmark in winning style when the Scarlets host Cardiff in the first Welsh derby of the season on Saturday. Davies will become just the third player - after front row duo Ken Owens and Phil John - to make 250 appearances for the Scarlets since the start of the regional era.

WRU Contract 37 Players For Wales Women And Insists There Is More To Come

WRU Contract 37 Players For Wales Women And Insists There Is More To Come
Welsh Rugby Union chief executive Abi Tierney has insisted there is still more to come for women’s rugby in Wales after the union issued new full-time professional contracts to 37 players. The move – which comes as Ioan Cunningham’s squad prepares to face Australia in the WXV2 tournament in South Africa this weekend – includes many extended two-year deals for the first time.

Swansea City Urged To Become Mean And Moody As Well As Magnificent

Swansea City Urged To Become Mean And Moody As Well As Magnificent
It’s been a while since opponents of Swansea City used to wake up on match day with a knot in their stomach. Luke Williams wants to bring those days back, but not in the way you probably imagine.

New Years Day

Ben Jones And Lorcan Williams React To Welsh Double At Cheltenham

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Lightning Strike Three Times To Silence Thunder

Gwalia Lightning secured an impressive 20-5 victory over rivals Brython Thunder in the historic first Welsh derby in the new expanded Celtic Challenge tournament at a rain sodden Rodney Parade in Newport on New Year’s Day. The first game of a unique Welsh derby double-header at the home of Dragons... Read More

New Year And Fresh Hope For Cardiff And The Ospreys As They Prove They Can Rise In 2024

New Year but same old pecking order for the Welsh regions? Coach and rugby analyst Tomas Marks examines the evidence from the Boxing Day derbies and looks for clues as to what might happen on New Year’s Day when the Ospreys host Cardiff and the Dragons welcome the Scarlets. Cardiff and... Read More

Newport And Orient Link Arms In Tribute To Justin

Newport County and Leyton Orient pay tribute to their former manager before they clash in SkyBet League Two action at Rodney Parade this afternoon. Edinburgh led both clubs to promotion from non-League football into League Two with Newport going up in 2013 and Orient last season before his death in June... Read More

Blair's Big Team Canada Moment, Joey's Joy, Devils Delight - In Switzerland And Cardiff Bay

Cardiff Devils 5, Guildford Flames 4 Andrew Lord’s Devils enjoyed ice hockey delight in Cardiff Bay and Davos, Switzerland - almost 1,000 miles apart. Joey Haddad sparked major celebrations at the Viola Arena when he scored the winning goal against Guildford Flames, while Devils forward Blair Riley made his debut for Team... Read More

Ton-Up Flynn's County Have Big Plans In New Year

Ton-Up Newport County manager Michael Flynn reflected on their goalless draw against Crawley Town and said: “We kept a clean sheet and there are quite a few positives to build on.” The clash with Crawley was Flynn’s 100th match in charge of his home city club he heads into 2019 feeling... Read More
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