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Agnes Davis

Agnes Davies (nee Morris) was born in Saron, Carmarthenshire, on 30 September 1920. She was a pioneer of women's snooker whose competitive career spanned 64 years before she died at…
Terry Griffiths Snooker

Terry Griffiths

A former postman, Terry Griffiths won the World Snooker title in 1979 after coming through the qualifying stages and helped Wales win the World Cup twice. He won two more…
Ray Reardon Snooker

Ray Reardon

Ray Reardon is Wales' greatest snooker player and one of the icons of the game in the Seventies. He was crowned world champion six times in that decade and reached…
Hat-trick hero Williams puts Wales back on top on the green baize Snooker

Hat-trick hero Williams puts Wales back on top on the green baize

The World Professional Snooker title used to be the preserve of the Davises, but the Williamses have now well and truly muscled in on the act. Mark Williams picked up…

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'Babs' is back with a crowd-pleasing roar and a celebratory re-run over Pendine Sands Hall of Fame

'Babs' is back with a crowd-pleasing roar and a celebratory re-run over Pendine Sands

Speed star Parry Thomas joins the 'Roll of Honour' The engine roared, the fans gasped and the sun shone on a perfect day of nostalgia at Pendine Sands on Monday,…
TWO MORE HEROES OF 1976 GRAND SLAM WALES SIDE JOIN 'ROLL OF HONOUR Rugby

TWO MORE HEROES OF 1976 GRAND SLAM WALES SIDE JOIN 'ROLL OF HONOUR

Two heroes of the 1976 Wales Grand Slam winning team were surprised to find themselves added to the Welsh Sports Hall of Fame’s ‘Roll of Honour’ ahead of last weekend’s…
Welsh Sports Hall of Fame Celebrates 'Roll of Honour' 35th Anniversary Hall of Fame

Welsh Sports Hall of Fame Celebrates 'Roll of Honour' 35th Anniversary

The Welsh Sports Hall of Fame celebrated the 35th anniversary of its ‘Roll of Honour; at The Parkgate Hotel this week by inducting his 200th member. On a spectacular night in the…
Billy Boston becomes Wales’ latest sporting knight Hall of Fame

Billy Boston becomes Wales’ latest sporting knight

19.07.23 - Cardiff Bay Rugby Codebreakers Statue Unveiling - Rugby league legend Billy Boston during the unveiling of a statue in Cardiff Bay to celebrate the achievements of rugby players…
‘Roll of Honour’ ready to hit 200 mark after 35 years Hall of Fame

‘Roll of Honour’ ready to hit 200 mark after 35 years

The Welsh Sports Hall of Fame ‘Roll of Honour’ has grown to 195 inductees from 31 different sports after the addition of 12 newcomers this year. The first to be…
'Famous Five' honoured on another special 'Roll of Honour' night Athletics

'Famous Five' honoured on another special 'Roll of Honour' night

Iwan Thomas was one of five famous Welsh sportsmen and women to be inducted onto the Welsh Sports Hall of Fame’s exclusive ‘Roll of Honour’ at their 33rd annual dinner at The Parkgate Hotel, Cardiff on…