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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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Heartache For Goalkeeper Oliver And His Martys

Oliver Davies and his Merthyr Town teammates suffered heartache in their EvoStik Southern League match at Arbour Park in Slough. Goalkeeper Davies saved two penalties and the Martyrs led 2-1 with more than an hour gone, but hosts Slough Town snatched the winner five minutes into second half overtime. The winner followed a... Read More

Manager Warns Slough Players: "Beware The Martyrs"

Slough Town have warned their players: “Beware the Martyrs backlash. Manager Gavin Williams takes his Merthyr Town team to Arbour Park this afternoon (Saturday, 3pm) and Slough are intent on earning the three points they need to sustain a promotion push. “We’re going to be favourites, but Merthyr are a decent team,”... Read More

Merthyr Town Collapse against Slough Town's Rebels

Merthyr Town 4, Slough Town 5 The Martyrs went from heroes to zeroes on an astonishing night at the Loadlok Community Stadium. Title-chasing Slough Town were four goals down in less than 20 minutes, but recovered to win the Southern League Premier Division fixture. Merthyr Town players slumped to the pitch, while the... Read More

Merthyr Town Take On Hot Shots Slough At Home

Merthyr Town are aiming for a return to winning ways when they play Slough Town at the Loadlok Community Stadium this evening (Tuesday, 7.45pm). Manager Gavin Williams will demand a big reaction from his players after the Martyrs were thumped 5-0 by Southern League leaders Kettering Town. That ended a run of... Read More

Martyrs Focus On Bouncing Back At Home Against Slough

Kettering Town 5, Merthyr Town 0 Merthyr Town suffered a five-goal defeat in their Southern League clash with Premier Division leaders, but they are intent on bouncing straight back. Manager Gavin Williams and his players are now focused on their home match against promotion-chasing Slough Town at the Loadlok Community Stadium on... Read More

Merthyr Town Young Guns Gain Senior Experience In Cup

Shortwood United 7, Merthyr Town 2 Jacob Flower scored both Merthyr Town goals in this BigFreeBet.com Cup tie. A young Martyrs team were beaten 7-2, but their development players battled for 90 minutes on a difficult evening in Gloucestershire. Yesh Lomety (3), Will Hawes (2), Liam Meredith and Joe White were the marksmen... Read More
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