Posted in Rugby on Jan 31st, 2011
Cheese sucking rugby money-men with sweaters draped over their shoulders are counting their losses having taken delivery of mis-sold goods in the pre-Six Nations transfer market. Beach fronted rugby pension scheme, Perpignan are particularly aggrieved at having mistaken Wales’ most mercurial ball-handler for an aged blues guitarist. “We all luurv ze tru bleus sound from [...]
Posted in Rugby on Jan 30th, 2011
Super-crisis-club Ospreys FC have become embroiled in a potentially damaging rift with Laibach. The avant-garde band were SLAMMED by forwards and backs alike when their music graced the Neath-Swansea based team’s Christmas Charity fun night. “I dunno what the DJ was thinking!” said Cai Griffiths, on Twitter. “I was expecting a little bit of Phil [...]
Posted in Rugby on Jan 30th, 2011
It’s February, and the people of Wales are throwing themselves into our annual feast of bi-polarism with all their usual outspoken joie de vivre. In the pubs and bars of Cardiff, on the streets of Swansea, in the crèches of Llanelli, and even in some places north of the M4 corridor the usual merry optimism [...]
Nearly 13 years ago, a young Welsh rugby fan called Rhys decided to use his knowledge of the fledgling world of the internet to create a website for like-minded rugby fans all over the world. He called it Gwlad. At first the website consisted of Rhys’s scribblings about rugby and links to reports and features [...]
Posted in Rugby on Jan 25th, 2011
The wandering restless soul of Steve Irwin has taken up residence in Wales Coach Warren Gatland it was revealed yesterday. The over-exhuberant Aussie entertainer died in 2006 as a result of over-provoking a stingray and had been assumed to have passed over to the other side, or come back as a water vole or whatever. [...]
Posted in Rugby on Jan 21st, 2011
Posted in Rugby on Jan 21st, 2011
Posted in Rugby on Jan 20th, 2011
As scrummaging aficionados peck over the remains of the Welsh front row in the run up to this year’s Six Nations championship, Ospreys’ coaching semi-supremo (supremo-semi?) Sean Holley has been airing his expert views on the matter. “If the scrum is Wales’ Achilles heel, then the boys will have to avoid tripping over their shoelaces,” [...]
Posted in Rugby on Jan 13th, 2011
Arctic dancer and sometime orange rugby player Gavin Henson has claimed that the words to the Welsh National Anthem are all wrong and that its tune isn’t as good as England’s. “England’s anthem starts with the word God, which is a much more positive and inspirational opener than ours, which starts with Hen,” commented Henson, [...]
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