Principality Welsh Rugby Union Podcast

The newly refurbished Pathway Gym at the National Centre of Excellence marks a major step forward in the continued development of world-class rugby talent across Wales. We hear from from WRU head of player development John Alder and Women’s Performance Pathway Manager and Under 18s Coach Siwan Lillicrap.

We speak to Gwalia Lightning coach Catriona Nicholas-McLaughlin and player Gwen Crabbe, Brython Thunder, and Bryonie King, Gwalia Lightning. Can the Celtic Challenge pick up where the Women’s Rugby World Cup left off?

New Recording 3 by Welsh Rugby Union

New Recording 3 by Welsh Rugby Union

Explaining the future of the elite game in Wales, with the Welsh Rugby Union's Richard Collier Keywood, Dave Reddin and Amanda Bennett.

We look ahead to the Women's Rugby World Cup, hearing from coach Sean Lynn, hooker Carys Phillips, the Metcalfe sisters Nel and Branwen, along with WRU director of rugby and elite performance Dave Reddin.

Sitting in the home dressing room at the Principality Stadium, new Wales men’s coach Steve Tandy explained his hopes and aspirations in the new role.

Why Steve Tandy is the new Wales Senior Men’s Coach, we hear from WRU Director of Rugby Dave Reddin.

The Welsh Rugby Union Podcast was at the launch of the WRU’s new Club Investment Model, held at Pentyrch Rugby Club. We spoke to Community Director Geraint John, Head of Club Development Angharad Collins, President Terry Cobner, Ambassador Scott Quinnell and club representatives.

The second of two special Welsh Rugby Union Podcasts focussing on Wales U20s as they head out to Italy for the World Rugby U20 Championship – with Louie Trevett, Aidan Boshoff, Kenzie Jenkins, Jack Woods, Caio James and coach Richard Whiffin.

The first of two special Welsh Rugby Union Podcasts focussing on Wales U20s as they head out to Italy for the World Rugby U20 Championship – with Harri Wilde, Evan Minto, Nick Thomas, Saul Hurley and Dan Gemine.

Dave Reddin is an impressive appointment for the Director of Rugby role at the WRU. A chance to hear much more about why he has the job, and what he has planned, from the man himself, along with Welsh Rugby Union group chief executive Abi Tierney.

A chance to chat to Wales scrum half Keira Bevan about her 10 years as an international.

A chance to chat to Wales back rower Georgia Evans, one of the top performers and biggest characters for Wales Women this season.

Cardiff Rugby went into administration with the Welsh Rugby Union buying the assets to keep it going. A chance to hear the full story from former Cardiff chairman Alan Jones and chief executive Richard Dicky Holland, WRU group chief executive Abi Tierney and chairman Richard Collier-Keywood,

An in depth chat with Wales hooker Kelsey Jones on her return to the Wales squad from injury, plus we review the U20 Six Nations with Head Coach Richard Whiffin, Performance and Talent Pathway Manager Andy Lloyd and Defence Coach Scott Sneddon.

We look forward to Wales U20 v England U20 at Cardiff Arms Park, in this edition of the Welsh Rugby Union Podcast. We hear from coach Richard Whiffin, captain Harry Beddall and vice-captain Steffan Emanuel.

On 12 March, 1950, what was then considered the worst crash in the history of civil aviation occurred when a plane carrying 78 Welsh rugby fans and five crew crashed into a field near Llandow in the Vale of Glamorgan. The plane was packed with supporters fresh from celebrating a Triple Crown won in Ireland. Of the 83 people on board, only three survived. The Welsh Rugby Union Podcast hears from WRU Rugby Heritage manager Peter Owens.

Wales Under 20s are on good form after backing up their win in Italy with victory over Ireland. We’ve been getting a chance to get to know some of the stars of the future on the Welsh Rugby Union Podcast, this week we hear from scrum half Logan Franklin and hooker Harry Thomas.

We hear from two more of the stars of the future of Welsh Rugby, in this edition of the Welsh Rugby Union Podcast. We speak to Wales U20 coach Richard Whiffin, prop Ioan Emanuel and wing Tomi Bowen.