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We are getting to that time of year again, when the new inductees to be added to the Welsh Sports Hall of Fame ‘Roll of Honour’ are selected by the trustees. Last year our ‘Roll of Honour’ numbers rose to 140 after five new names were added to the most exclusive list in Welsh sport
So is Wales obsession with cycling a new phenomena brought on by the recent golden success stories of Geraint Thomas, Nicole Cooke, Owain Doull and Elinor Barker? As Geraint Thomas prepares to make the final push towards cycling immortality by winning the Tour de France it is easy to say he is riding in the
Geraint Thomas declared his victory in the Alps on Stage 11 of the Tour de France that claimed the yellow jersey and the overall lead in the race as the best of his career to date. Now all that’s left for the double Olympic and Commonwealth gold medallist is to stay out in front for
Taekwondo world number one Jade Jones is the only Welsh athlete defending an Olympic title at Rio 2016. But the first medal chance is on the first Saturday as two-time track cycling gold medallist Geraint Thomas competes on the road race on Saturday. Thomas, though, will be helping Tour de France winner Chris Froome attempt
Having reached the quarter-finals of the 1958 World Cup, Wales were bundled out of the tournament in Sweden at the quarter-final stage by Brazil on 19 June, 1958. It was the first time the world had seen the magically skills of Edson Arantes do Nascimento – Pele to you and me. The 17-year-old scored his
John Gwilliam was one of the greatest of all Welsh rugby captains and led Wales to two Grand Slams in three years in theFfifties. He guided Wales to glory in the 1950 and 1952 Five Nations campaigns and ended with a 73% success rate as captain of his country with nine wins and a draw