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Wales beat Italy 23-19 in Cardiff on Saturday but the match was overshadowed by injuries to Rhys Webb and Leigh Halfpenny They were both carried off the pitch while being given oxygen Coach Warren Gatland’s has urged his players to not read the newspapers Rugby World Cup 2015: CLICK HERE for all the latest news and more By Nik Simon …
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Wales has ‘more stray dogs’ than anywhere else in UK
Just over 8,000 stray dogs were picked up in Wales last year and across the UK, five dogs are abandoned every hour. To help combat the problem, the charity is asking dog owners to get their pets micro-chipped. From April 2016 across it will be a legal requirement across England, Scotland and Wales to micro chip pets. Across the UK, …
Read More »Raccoon steals homeowner’s cat food then demands more by banging on door
The greedy raccoon was caught on camera demanding more cat food It is filmed standing on its back legs and banging on a door with a rock The resident films the bizarre scene and reveals she has named it Rocksy She says Rocksy steals cat food and when bowl is empty, wants more By Corey Charlton for MailOnline Published: 10:32 …
Read More »Why the Welsh will always love England brothers Mako and Billy Vunipola
Mako and Billy Vunipola face Toby Faletau at Twickenham on Saturday Vunipolas left Tonga to make the Welsh town of Pontypool home in 2000 England take on Wales in Pool A of the Rugby World Cup Rugby World Cup 2015: CLICK HERE for all the latest RWC news By Martha Kelner for the Daily Mail Published: 17:31 EST, 23 September …
Read More »‘Dangerous’ dog walker shoved pensioner to the ground after she got tangled in …
A pensioner was spat at and pushed to the ground by a “dangerous” man in combat gear – after she got tangled in the leads of his Staffordshire bull terrier dogs. Carol Bebb, 61, was “sent spinning” by a single shove from 17st Nigel Williams as she went out shopping, Cardiff Crown Court heard. A witness saw her head “bounce” …
Read More »Draw leaves Wales close to qualifying for Euro 2016
Image caption Wales fans must wait to see if the team will qualify Celebrations are on ice after a draw against Israel left Wales agonisingly close to qualifying for Euro 2016. The 0-0 draw in Cardiff means Wales must wait before confirming their place in France. The team remains top of Group B but will have to wait until next …
Read More »5p plastic bag tax braces Supermarkets for metal baskets being stolen
A leading supermarket ordered more than 60,000 extra baskets after thefts Wales and Scotland had issues with stolen baskets when levy introduced Tesco store in Denbighshire, Wales, had 97% of its baskets taken in 2012 Baskets cost between £5 and £15 to make and £1 to £4 to add security tag By Gemma Mullin for MailOnline Published: 04:34 EST, 6 …
Read More »This Week in Boxing History: November 2nd – November 8th
November 2 1895: Nonpareil Jack Dempsey dies in Portland, Oregon, from tuberculosis. 1900: Louisville, Kentucky. World Featherweight Championship. ‘Terrible’ Terry McGovern KO 7 Joe Bernstein. Retains title. 1903: Baltimore, Maryland. Joe Gans ND 6 Jack Blackburn. 1915: Boston, Mass. World Welterweight Championship. Ted ‘Kid’ Lewis W 12 Milburn Saylor. Retains title. 1944: Michael Buffer born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. 1948: Victor …
Read More »This Week in Boxing History: November 2nd – November 9th
November 2 1900: Nonpareil AC, Louisville, Kentucky. ‘Terrible’ Terry McGovern KO 7 Joe Bernstein, Retains World Featherweight Title. 1903: Baltimore. Joe Gans ND 6 Jack Blackburn, Blackburn would go on to train Joe Louis. 1915: Boston. World Welterweight Championship. Ted ‘Kid’ Lewis W 12 Milburn Saylor, Retains Title. 1944: Michael Buffer born. 1948: Victor Galindez born. 1967: Eric Griffin born. …
Read More »England’s RWC 2015 loss to Wales is a huge blow… Stuart Lancaster faces …
England beaten by Wales in Rugby World Cup clash at Twickenham Stuart Lancaster’s gamble on power backfired on Saturday evening England 25-28 Wales: CLICK HERE to follow the action as it happened RWC 2015: All the latest news and more from the Rugby World Cup By Oliver Holt For The Mail On Sunday Published: 16:10 EST, 26 September 2015 | …
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