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Craig Bellamy Insists It’s All About Winning Now For Wales . . . Not Some Point In The Future

Craig Bellamy Insists It’s All About Winning Now For Wales . . . Not Some Point In The Future
Craig Bellamy has discarded various Nations League permutations facing Wales by declaring his solitary focus is on beating Iceland in their final group fixture. Wales can still secure automatic promotion to League A by beating Iceland on Tuesday night if leaders Turkey lose to bottom-placed Montenegro.

Gareth Protheroe Is Confirmed As Wales’ Newest World Champion

Gareth Protheroe Is Confirmed As Wales’ Newest World Champion
Wales has a new world champion and a first in the sport of boat sea angling in Pembrokeshire’s Gareth Protheroe – but only after an anxious wait. The 41-year-old from the village of Cold Inn was part of the Welsh team that competed at the 59th edition of the World Senior Boat Angling Championships staged last month in Crosshaven, County Cork, Ireland.

Wales v Australia . . . The Review

Wales v Australia . . . The Review
Australia used their power and panache to outclass Wales in a difficult afternoon in Cardiff which left Warren Gatland questioning his own future as coach. But Wales actually battled valiantly from 19-0 down to score 13 points and put some scoreboard pressure on the Wallabies at half time.

Having Crushed Wales, Australia And Joe Schmidt Anxious About Real Test To Tour Dream . . . Scotland

Having Crushed Wales, Australia And Joe Schmidt Anxious About Real Test To Tour Dream . . . Scotland
Australia coach Joe Schmidt insists there will be no talk of a Grand Slam tour until they are over the big challenges – Scotland and Ireland. Having disposed of England and Wales, the Wallabaies chief was not getting carried away by thoughts of a sweep of the home nations just because his team thrashed Wales 52-20 in Cardiff on Sunday.

Warren Gatland To Consult With Family Before Deciding Whether To Stay On As Wales Coach

Warren Gatland To Consult With Family Before Deciding Whether To Stay On As Wales Coach
Warren Gatland will talk to his wife and family before deciding whether or not to stand down as Wales coach. Gatland is reviewing his position at the helm of the team after they slumped to a 52-20 defeat to Australia on Sunday to register their worst run of results.

Leeds United And Wales Star Joe Rodon Is Bloodied But Unbowed

Leeds United And Wales Star Joe Rodon Is Bloodied But Unbowed
Joe Rodon will win his 50th Wales cap on Tuesday after being battered, bruised and cut during the Nations League draw with Turkey. Rodon produced a player-of-the-match performance to shut out the Euro 2024 quarter-finalists in a bruising 0-0 stalemate in Kayseri.

Mold Alex Are Giant Killers In JD Welsh Cup As They Bash Briton Ferry

Mold Alex Are Giant Killers In JD Welsh Cup As They Bash Briton Ferry
Mold Alex turned into the biggest giant-killers in the third knock-out round of the JD Welsh Cup as they dispatched JD Cymru Premier side Briton Ferry Llansawel 2-1. The JD Cymru North team established a two goal lead in the first half at Alyn Park thanks to goals from Owen Cordner and Emanuel Lawal and then hung on to notch a famous victory. Alex Gammond got one back for the visitors to set up a thrilling final 20 minutes, but Mold held firm.

Downbeat Warren Gatland To Meet With WRU After Admitting: "I Will Do What Is Best For Wales"

Downbeat Warren Gatland To Meet With WRU After Admitting: “I Will Do What Is Best For Wales”
Warren Gatland expects to meet with Welsh Union officials to discuss his future over the next few days after suffering another crushing defeat. The Wales coach appears to be nearing the end of his time in charge, allough he also insisted he still has the stomach for the fight despite presiding over a record 11-match losing run - the worst in Welsh rugby history. An emphatic eight-tries-to-two, 52-20 defeat to Australia at the Principality Stadium may prove to be the final straw for Gatland - not a knockout blow in itself, but the latest in a series of repeated punches that have left him questioning whether it might be best if he is removed from the firing line.

Warren Gatland Needs To Find Old Talent For Underdog Upsets . . . Or Else Wales Coach Heading For The Exit

Warren Gatland Needs To Find Old Talent For Underdog Upsets . . . Or Else Wales Coach Heading For The Exit
Could this be 11 and all out for Warren Gatland as he tackles his toughest test after losing ten consecutive matches? Gatland's first reign saw him win 85 from 151 games with a 56% general win record, 60% record in World Cup matches and 71% in the Six Nations. So, the head coach had credit in the bank when he returned for his second stint after guiding Wales to four Six Nations titles and two World Cup semi finals.

Karl Marks Wales Highly As They Stay Strong In Turkish Test Of Nerve

Karl Marks Wales Highly As They Stay Strong In Turkish Test Of Nerve
Karl Darlow dodged lighters thrown towards him and “white noise” at the ear-splitting Kadir Has Stadium to help Wales secure a battling Nations League draw in Turkey. Wales spent large periods of the clash under the cosh, but Darlow’s steady handling and shot-saving ability ensured the tie finished 0-0. Turkey did have the chance to seal matters – and promotion to League A into the bargain – from the penalty spot in the 89th-minute, but Kerem Akturkoglu’s effort struck the outside of the post and went wide.

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David Smith Chasing “Three-Peat” Performance In Paris Paralympics

Swansea’s boccia champion David Smith is “raring to go” for Paris but feels Adam Peaty’s near miss at the Olympics proves how difficult it is to win gold at three successive Games. The 35-year-old travels to the Paralympics as Britain’s most successful player of the boules-like sport and looking to... Read More

David Smith Admits Frustration After Losing World Boccia Crown

Deposed world champion David Smith has admitted his disappointment at losing his boccia crown. The Swansea-based Paralympic champion lost his World Championship title in Rio de Janeiro over the weekend. Smith had to settle for a silver medal in the BC1 class after being well beaten by formidable opponent,  Witsanu... Read More

Swansea Star Smith Crowned World Boccia Champion

David Smith has taken individual BC1 gold at the World Boccia Championships at Liverpool's Exhibition Centre. The 29-year-old who... Read More