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CRACKNELL FULFILS WALES DREAM AFTER TOUGH TIMES

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✍️ Olly Cracknell, a 31-year-old back-row forward, won his first Wales cap against Argentina in the 2025 autumn opener, after a long and challenging journey to reach the top.

👉 Won his first Wales cap against Argentina in the 2025 autumn opener 👉 Played six times for Wales Under-20s 👉 Called into the senior squad in 2017 but remained uncapped 👉 Career stalled in 2021 but worked hard to rebuild himself 👉 Credits parents' resilience and motivational videos for staying focused and motivated

-- #OllyCracknell #RobHowley #WarrenGatland #SamWarburton #JustinTipuric #TaulupeFaletau #RossMoriarty #JamesKing #MichaelSheen #MorganFreeman #JulianMontoya #NickySmith #MichaelCheika #CalumClark #FelicityCracknell #TomCracknell #Leeds #Cardiff #SouthAfrica #ColwynBay #Qatar #Leicester #sports

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Olly Cracknell Rob Howley Warren Gatland Sam Warburton Justin Tipuric Taulupe Faletau Ross Moriarty James King

11/12/2025

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MORGAN AND WILLIAMS NAMED WALES PLAYERS OF THE YEAR

https://media.zenfs.com/en/bbc_us_articles_995/a191a3428a4a8462518542d7332f5347

✍️ Ospreys flanker Jac Morgan has been named the Wales men's player of the year for the second time by the Welsh Rugby Writers' Association (WRWA).

👉 Jac Morgan named Wales men's player of the year for the second time 👉 Morgan made eight appearances for Wales without a win in the 2024-25 season 👉 He was selected by the British and Irish Lions for the summer tour to Australia 👉 Morgan featured off the bench in the second and third Tests for the Lions

-- #JacMorgan #KateWilliams #NigelOwens #MaroItoje #TadhgBeirne #JackConan #TomCurry #SteveTandy #SirGarethEdwards #BarryJohn #JPRWilliams #PhilBennett #JonathanDavies #ScottGibbs #IeuanEvans #NeilJenkins #RobHowley #MartynWilliams #GethinJenkins #ShaneWilliams #LeighHalfpenny #AlunWynJones #AaronWainwright #AlexCallender #BlairMurray #JacLloyd #IoanLloyd #Australia #Melbourne #Japan #NewZealand #Tonyrefail #Wales #sports

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Jac Morgan Kate Williams Nigel Owens Maro Itoje Tadhg Beirne Jack Conan Tom Curry Steve Tandy

9/19/2025

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BRIAN O’DRISCOLL INTERVIEW: I TOOK TWO YEARS TO GET OVER WARREN GATLAND DROPPING ME FROM LIONS

https://media.zenfs.com/en/the_telegraph_258/bed27377d78d1d81fed39306f8f7ad0e

✍️ Former Ireland centre Brian O'Driscoll reveals the impact of his omission from the final Test in 2013 and expresses his support for Andy Farrell to be head coach again.

👉 Brian O'Driscoll was dropped from the British and Irish Lions' squad for the final Test against Australia in 2013 👉 He reflects on the experience, saying it was devastating and took him a couple of years to stop thinking about what could have been 👉 O'Driscoll expresses his support for Andy Farrell to be head coach again, praising his leadership style and ability to create a fun and competitive environment

-- #BrianO'Driscoll #WarrenGatland #RobHowley #JonathanDavies #JamieRoberts #ManuTuilagi #AndyFarrell #Sydney #Melbourne #Noosa #Ireland #Australia #sports

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Brian O'Driscoll Warren Gatland Rob Howley Jonathan Davies Jamie Roberts Manu Tuilagi Andy Farrell Sydney

7/30/2025

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WALES NAME TANDY AS NEW HEAD COACH

https://media.zenfs.com/en/bbc_us_articles_995/15033a4168b5425966ec9b6277ab1137

✍️ Steve Tandy has been named the new head coach of the Wales men's rugby team, replacing Warren Gatland.

👉 Wales has been in crisis after a record run of 18 straight Test defeats 👉 Steve Tandy has been appointed as the new head coach of the Wales men's rugby team 👉 Tandy will take over on September 1 and will be in charge until at least the 2027 World Cup 👉 Tandy has a wealth of experience, having coached Ospreys and Waratahs, and has also worked with the British and Irish Lions 👉 Tandy will be tasked with rebuilding Welsh rugby

-- #SteveTandy #WarrenGatland #GregorTownsend #AbiTierney #DaveReddin #MattSherratt #NigelDavies #RobinMcBryde #RobHowley #AlexWilliams #AdamJones #RhysThomas #Wales #Scotland #Cardiff #Japan #NewZealand #SouthAfrica #Australia #sports

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Steve Tandy Warren Gatland Gregor Townsend Abi Tierney Dave Reddin Matt Sherratt Nigel Davies Robin McBryde

7/21/2025

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'YOU ARE IN SO MUCH TROUBLE' - DAWSON ON HIS 2001 LIONS DIARY

https://media.zenfs.com/en/bbc_us_articles_995/e8f0988d2c4f64593a1901c1e994ce53

✍️ Matt Dawson, former England scrum-half, reflects on his 2001 British and Irish Lions' tour, where he was nearly sent home for criticizing the squad's management.

👉 Dawson criticized the squad's management in his tour diary for the Daily Telegraph 👉 He was nearly sent home for the criticism 👉 Dawson was fined £5,000 for the article 👉 Graham Henry had a tense conversation with Dawson about the criticism

-- #MattDawson #GrahamHenry #AustinHealey #MartinJohnson #DonalLenihan #JamieRoberts #BrianO'Driscoll #WarrenGatland #JonathanDavies #RobHowley #Australia #sports

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Matt Dawson Graham Henry Austin Healey Martin Johnson Donal Lenihan Jamie Roberts Brian O'Driscoll Warren Gatland

7/15/2025

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WALES TO ADD HALFPENNY TO COACHING STAFF FOR JAPAN SERIES

https://media.zenfs.com/en/bbc_us_articles_995/2abf46b4fcd32386c5984c38c09f3209

✍️ Wales will confirm former full-back Leigh Halfpenny as kicking coach for their upcoming tour to Japan, working under interim head coach Matt Sherratt.

👉 Leigh Halfpenny will join Wales' coaching team as kicking coach for their tour to Japan 👉 Halfpenny will work under interim head coach Matt Sherratt 👉 The tour will feature two Test matches against Japan in July 👉 Halfpenny is expected to continue playing by joining French second division side Beziers next season

-- #LeighHalfpenny #MattSherratt #NeilJenkins #GethinJenkins #DannyWilson #AdamJones #RhysThomas #JonathanHumphreys #MikeForshaw #AlexKing #RobHowley #DaveReddin #EddieJones #Japan #Kitakyushu #Kobe #France #Beziers #sports

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Leigh Halfpenny Matt Sherratt Neil Jenkins Gethin Jenkins Danny Wilson Adam Jones Rhys Thomas Jonathan Humphreys

6/4/2025

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SHERRATT AIMS TO LIFT WALES' LOSING BURDEN IN JAPAN

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✍️ Wales' interim coach Matt Sherratt hopes to end the team's record 17-match losing streak with a Test win in Japan in July, ahead of the appointment of a new permanent head coach.

👉 Wales' record 17-match losing streak 👉 Interim coach Matt Sherratt hopes to end the streak with a Test win in Japan in July 👉 Sherratt has selected a 33-man squad for the tour, including six uncapped players 👉 New backroom team includes assistant coaches Danny Wilson and Adam Jones 👉 Team's focus will be on winning rather than development

-- #MattSherratt #DaveReddin #WarrenGatland #DannyWilson #AdamJones #RhysThomas #GethinJenkins #LeighHalfpenny #NeilJenkins #JonathanHumphreys #MikeForshaw #RobHowley #AlexKing #Japan #Kitakyushu #Kobe #Cardiff #England #sports

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Matt Sherratt Dave Reddin Warren Gatland Danny Wilson Adam Jones Rhys Thomas Gethin Jenkins Leigh Halfpenny

5/20/2025

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CRACKNELL FULFILS WALES DREAM AFTER TOUGH TIMES

https://media.zenfs.com/en/bbc_us_articles_995/ae45d43ad5d179c3f178a13b53783d46

✍️ Olly Cracknell, a 31-year-old back-row forward, won his first Wales cap against Argentina in the 2025 autumn opener, after a long and challenging journey to reach the top.

-- #OllyCracknell #RobHowley #WarrenGatland #SamWarburton #JustinTipuric #TaulupeFaletau #RossMoriarty #JamesKing #MichaelSheen #MorganFreeman #JulianMontoya #NickySmith #MichaelCheika #CalumClark #FelicityCracknell #TomCracknell #Leeds #Cardiff #SouthAfrica #ColwynBay #Qatar #Leicester #sports

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Olly Cracknell Rob Howley Warren Gatland Sam Warburton Justin Tipuric Taulupe Faletau Ross Moriarty James King

11/12/2025

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MORGAN AND WILLIAMS NAMED WALES PLAYERS OF THE YEAR

https://media.zenfs.com/en/bbc_us_articles_995/a191a3428a4a8462518542d7332f5347

✍️ Ospreys flanker Jac Morgan has been named the Wales men's player of the year for the second time by the Welsh Rugby Writers' Association (WRWA).

-- #JacMorgan #KateWilliams #NigelOwens #MaroItoje #TadhgBeirne #JackConan #TomCurry #SteveTandy #SirGarethEdwards #BarryJohn #JPRWilliams #PhilBennett #JonathanDavies #ScottGibbs #IeuanEvans #NeilJenkins #RobHowley #MartynWilliams #GethinJenkins #ShaneWilliams #LeighHalfpenny #AlunWynJones #AaronWainwright #AlexCallender #BlairMurray #JacLloyd #IoanLloyd #Australia #Melbourne #Japan #NewZealand #Tonyrefail #Wales #sports

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Jac Morgan Kate Williams Nigel Owens Maro Itoje Tadhg Beirne Jack Conan Tom Curry Steve Tandy

9/19/2025

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BRIAN O’DRISCOLL INTERVIEW: I TOOK TWO YEARS TO GET OVER WARREN GATLAND DROPPING ME FROM LIONS

https://media.zenfs.com/en/the_telegraph_258/bed27377d78d1d81fed39306f8f7ad0e

✍️ Former Ireland centre Brian O'Driscoll reveals the impact of his omission from the final Test in 2013 and expresses his support for Andy Farrell to be head coach again.

-- #BrianO'Driscoll #WarrenGatland #RobHowley #JonathanDavies #JamieRoberts #ManuTuilagi #AndyFarrell #Sydney #Melbourne #Noosa #Ireland #Australia #sports

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Brian O'Driscoll Warren Gatland Rob Howley Jonathan Davies Jamie Roberts Manu Tuilagi Andy Farrell Sydney

7/30/2025

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WALES NAME TANDY AS NEW HEAD COACH

https://media.zenfs.com/en/bbc_us_articles_995/15033a4168b5425966ec9b6277ab1137

✍️ Steve Tandy has been named the new head coach of the Wales men's rugby team, replacing Warren Gatland.

-- #SteveTandy #WarrenGatland #GregorTownsend #AbiTierney #DaveReddin #MattSherratt #NigelDavies #RobinMcBryde #RobHowley #AlexWilliams #AdamJones #RhysThomas #Wales #Scotland #Cardiff #Japan #NewZealand #SouthAfrica #Australia #sports

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Steve Tandy Warren Gatland Gregor Townsend Abi Tierney Dave Reddin Matt Sherratt Nigel Davies Robin McBryde

7/21/2025

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'YOU ARE IN SO MUCH TROUBLE' - DAWSON ON HIS 2001 LIONS DIARY

https://media.zenfs.com/en/bbc_us_articles_995/e8f0988d2c4f64593a1901c1e994ce53

✍️ Matt Dawson, former England scrum-half, reflects on his 2001 British and Irish Lions' tour, where he was nearly sent home for criticizing the squad's management.

-- #MattDawson #GrahamHenry #AustinHealey #MartinJohnson #DonalLenihan #JamieRoberts #BrianO'Driscoll #WarrenGatland #JonathanDavies #RobHowley #Australia #sports

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Matt Dawson Graham Henry Austin Healey Martin Johnson Donal Lenihan Jamie Roberts Brian O'Driscoll Warren Gatland

7/15/2025

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WALES TO ADD HALFPENNY TO COACHING STAFF FOR JAPAN SERIES

https://media.zenfs.com/en/bbc_us_articles_995/2abf46b4fcd32386c5984c38c09f3209

✍️ Wales will confirm former full-back Leigh Halfpenny as kicking coach for their upcoming tour to Japan, working under interim head coach Matt Sherratt.

-- #LeighHalfpenny #MattSherratt #NeilJenkins #GethinJenkins #DannyWilson #AdamJones #RhysThomas #JonathanHumphreys #MikeForshaw #AlexKing #RobHowley #DaveReddin #EddieJones #Japan #Kitakyushu #Kobe #France #Beziers #sports

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Leigh Halfpenny Matt Sherratt Neil Jenkins Gethin Jenkins Danny Wilson Adam Jones Rhys Thomas Jonathan Humphreys

6/4/2025

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SHERRATT AIMS TO LIFT WALES' LOSING BURDEN IN JAPAN

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✍️ Wales' interim coach Matt Sherratt hopes to end the team's record 17-match losing streak with a Test win in Japan in July, ahead of the appointment of a new permanent head coach.

-- #MattSherratt #DaveReddin #WarrenGatland #DannyWilson #AdamJones #RhysThomas #GethinJenkins #LeighHalfpenny #NeilJenkins #JonathanHumphreys #MikeForshaw #RobHowley #AlexKing #Japan #Kitakyushu #Kobe #Cardiff #England #sports

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Matt Sherratt Dave Reddin Warren Gatland Danny Wilson Adam Jones Rhys Thomas Gethin Jenkins Leigh Halfpenny

5/20/2025