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Bowen also has the benefit of rubbing shoulders with some of his idols in the Arms Park changing room. The diminutive wing learned from a season with Leigh Halfpenny, the Wales and Lions full-back who always punched above his weight. “I was just really fortunate to be in the same …

Hughes said he had been to the beach more than 1,000 times and spent thousands of hours searching for the shipwreck’s treasure. He said the vast majority of his visits to the beach had ended up with him finding nothing, adding that it was lucky he had a “high tolerance …

Mae’r heddlu’n rhybuddio na fydd yn goddef ymddygiad gwrthgymdeithasol ar ôl ymateb i gwynion yn ardal traeth a chastell Llansteffan, yn Sir Gaerfyrddin. Dywed Heddlu Dyfed-Powys eu bod wedi derbyn adroddiadau bod rhwng 80 a 100 o bobl ifanc “yn achosi pryder” i bobl leol yno nos Sadwrn. Yn ôl …

Northamptonshire Steelbacks found themselves on the back foot as Somerset openers Thomas Rew, whose 57 from 30 was his maiden T20 half-century, and Will Smeed racked up a quickfire partnership of 104 before Daniel Sams, with an unbeaten 48 from just 16, propelled the visitors to a commanding 223-4. The …

The Cardiff Bay barrage has brought “no benefits” to local communities, according to a campaigner. Gaynor Legall, a former councillor in the city’s Butetown area, said that “very few people” from her community visited the bay as they felt it “wasn’t meant for us”. Opened to the public in 2001, …

Newport County have confirmed a home pre-season friendly against Italian giants Roma. The Exiles will face the Serie A side on Tuesday, 4 August at Rodney Parade in a high-profile warm-up for their 2026-27 League Two campaign. Roma are heading to Wales at the end of July for an eight-day …

They opt for six forwards on the bench, including Bath number eight Alex Ridgway after he scored two tries in an impressive performance against Uruguay. Wales are braced for a tough encounter with a South Africa side who have run in 21 tries when beating Uruguay and Georgia with bonus …

Khurana survived an early scare when Katie Cobb spilled a chance off Gemma Porter, but Glamorgan quickly tightened their grip. Khurana and Amy Griffiths managed the only boundaries of the opening five overs as the Rapids struggled to accelerate. Porter made the breakthrough in the sixth over, claiming her 15th …

Wainwright will be buoyed by winning at the Cardiff City Stadium after being involved with the football club as a junior. Wainwright never managed to play in an official match at the home of Cardiff City football club, so admits he is content with winning at the venue as a …

Keyworth, who was born in Aberystwyth, said ADHD (attention deficit hyperactivity disorder) was not spoken about much in the area while growing up there in the 1990s. “And definitely not a lot of people were speaking about it in terms of women, because it looks very different,” she said. “I …

After leaving Tranmere, Hughes joined Connah’s Quay in August 2024. “Going part-time is different but it makes you want to succeed even more,” Hughes said. “I wanted to get confidence and play week in, week out and show what I can do.” In his first season at the club – …

Fe wnaeth Glyn fwynhau paratoi a gwneud ei gymun cyntaf o flaen ei rieni yn eglwys Llangernyw – ac roedd nifer yn y gynulleidfa. “O’n i wedi ymarfer ac ymarfer” ac wrth weld y bara a’r gwin o’i flaen meddyliodd “hwn ydy dy amser di Glyn, paid â neud dim …

Ychwanegodd Gareth Jones, sy’n gweithio yn y dafarn: “Balans dwi’n meddwl ydy’r gair cywir, ‘da ni’n gorfod cael pobl leol yma, heb y bobl leol byddwn ni’n cau lawr yn syth achos nhw sy’n cadw ni i fynd dros y gaeaf lle does n’am llawer o dwristiaid yn dod. “Wedyn …

Mae dyn 20 oed mewn cyflwr critigol yn yr ysbyty wedi ymosodiad difrifol yng Ngheinewydd yng Ngheredigion, oriau mân bore Sadwrn. Dywedodd Heddlu Dyfed-Powys fod y digwyddiad wedi digwydd tua 00:51 ar Stryd Bethel, sy’n arwain at Sgwâr Uplands. Cafodd y dyn anafiadau difrifol sy’n peryglu ei fywyd ac fe’i …

A three-year-old boy was given CPR at a country park after getting into difficulty in a body of water, police say. South Wales Police was called to the scene at Bryngarw Country Park in Bridgend at about 14:20 BST on Saturday. A member of the public carried out CPR on …

Roedd cyn-Brif Weinidog Cymru, Mark Drakeford, a’r cyn-weinidog Jane Hutt yn gynghorwyr yng Nghaerdydd ar y pryd. Fe wnaethon nhw bleidleisio’n erbyn y cynlluniau oherwydd pryderon am lifogydd. “Fe gawson ni ein gwahardd [o’r grŵp Llafur] am rai wythnosau achos ein bod ni wedi pleidleisio’n erbyn y morglawdd,” meddai Hutt. …

Gunter’s side had been beaten 7-0 by Spain before a 4-0 reverse to Germany in the opening games of the eight-team tournament being held in north Wales. Wales’ hopes of progressing in the competition were already over prior to the final game against Denmark, but a Fifa Under-20 World Cup …

The Health and Safety Executive has authorised the maximum sanction available for the Ministry of Defence (MoD) after two soldiers died and two others were injured in an explosion. Cpl Darren Neilson, 31, and Cpl Matthew Hatfield, 27, died when an L30 gun exploded on a Challenger 2 tank at …

Mae Elgan yn cofio cael ei labelu ag enwau atgas yn yr ysgol, ac effaith y geiriau arno ar y pryd. “Dwi’n cofio yn yr ysgol gynradd a’r tro cyntaf i rhywun fy ngalw i’n poof. “Dyna’r tro cyntaf i mi fod yn ymwybodol o lle o’n i’n byw a …

“Di’r mab ddim yn cael problem o gwbl, mae o hefo network gwahanol. O’dd y gŵr yn ffonio ei chwaer neithiwr ac o’dd o’n mynd i ffwr’ sawl gwaith,” meddai Elaine. “Dwi ‘di trio mynd ar ôl Vodafone a ma’ nhw’n deud bo’ ‘na ddim traffarth. “Ar ben hynny, ma’ …