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Podcast and blog about the @Cymru national set-up. Vilifying Britain since 2014 #NoTeamGB #Cymraeg
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December 4, 2025 at 2:01 PM
Died #OTD in 1993 aged 56: Roy Vernon

Born in Ffynnongroyw, he honed his skills on land owned by Lord Mostyn who wld chase the kids off on his horse. Won amateur Cymru caps before winning 32 full caps (8 goals)

A heavy smoker - up to 60 a day - often stubbing one out in the tunnel before kick off
December 4, 2025 at 10:06 AM
When Jimmy Murphy and Ivor Powell were guests on the Lloyd Lewis Sports Round Up programme c.1965
December 3, 2025 at 6:10 PM
Penblwydd hapus Harold Michael England, 84 today

Played 44 times for Cymru (4 goals), captain in well over half of them and managed his country 56 times, a total exceeded by only two men (Bowen, Toshack)
December 2, 2025 at 9:02 AM
Oh Harry...
November 29, 2025 at 9:15 PM
November 29, 2025 at 5:46 PM
Just seen the rugby score. Looking forward to hearing Delme's thoughts on it all
November 29, 2025 at 5:15 PM
They've started....
November 26, 2025 at 8:50 AM
David Partridge turns 47 today

He once used the match programme to dismiss the rumours about an England tattoo

Won 7 caps in a 15 month period 2005-06
November 26, 2025 at 8:37 AM
Charity shop find today

Name the player and his Cymru claim to fame
November 24, 2025 at 5:41 PM
same. Still doesn't change the fact that San Marino scored 3 times as many goals away to Liechtenstein last year than we managed!
November 24, 2025 at 9:26 AM
NEW EPISODE | RHIFYN NEWYDD

Ep.195 - Seventh Heaven

@leonbarton.bsky.social and @llannerch.bsky.social look back at an international window that started stodgy and ended with a sparkle. They share their thoughts on Bosnia & Herzegovina in next year's play-offs

on.soundcloud.com/MyT4T6P6jN68...
November 24, 2025 at 9:24 AM
Bosnia's results in qualifying
November 23, 2025 at 8:00 PM
Of Craig Bellamy's 16 games in charge, Harry Wilson has:

played 13, scored 9 🔥
November 23, 2025 at 1:07 PM
Penblwydd hapus Wes Burns, 31 today

Will be hoping to add to his 10 caps now that he has returned to light training at Ipswich after his ACL injury in January
November 23, 2025 at 9:38 AM
It's also Southampton FC's 140th birthday formed #OTD in 1885

The Saints have supplied 11 Cymru male internationals winning 115 caps with Paul Jones their most-capped Cymro (36)

Other caps include Barry Horne, Ron Davies, Mark Hughes, Stuart Williams & Gareth Bale whose first 6 caps came at Saints
November 21, 2025 at 9:42 AM
Formed #OTD in 1874 - @avfc-official.bsky.social

Villa have supplied 23 Cymru male internationals earning 183 caps, the most being Mark Delaney's 36

Other caps include Trevor Ford, James Chester, Neil Taylor, Vic Crowe, Phil Woosnam, Ioan Price, James Collins, Deano & Leighton Phillips
November 21, 2025 at 9:42 AM
The Scots are still drunk
November 20, 2025 at 12:50 PM
"He's bloody cut in on his right again..."
November 19, 2025 at 9:16 PM
Also born #OTD, in 1957 - George Berry

Won 5 Cymru caps in total. The first four in 1979 before a recall in 1983. Later worked in a senior role at the PFA

Spoke with huge honesty and no little black humour about the racism he faced in football at @gwylwalgoch.bsky.social in 2024
November 19, 2025 at 2:41 PM
Born #OTD in 1929 - Jack Kelsey

The first @arsenalfc.bsky.social to feature in a World Cup, Kelsey had won 41 Cymru caps when a back injury vs Brazil in 1962 ended his career

Was the most capped Welsh gk until 1981 when Dai Davies made his 42nd appearance vs Scotland
November 19, 2025 at 2:41 PM
Owain is only keeping this plinth in Corwen warm for a while isn't he?
November 19, 2025 at 10:52 AM
#OTD in 1975 Brian Lloyd played in goal, kept a clean sheet, designed the best programme cover ever, and sang the theme tune

(@leonbarton.bsky.social's copy signed by Brian Flynn)
November 19, 2025 at 9:01 AM
November 19, 2025 at 8:03 AM
Harry Wilson moved from joint 14th to 8th in Cymru men's all-time goalscoring charts and past some decent names.

Needs another 3 to overtake his current boss
November 19, 2025 at 12:00 AM