Tag Archives: Cardiff Blues

Anscombe called into World Cup squad

Anscombe – who has scored 114 points in 17 appearances for Cardiff Blues since making his debut last November – was initially released from the Wales squad in August after suffering an ankle injury. However, the 24-year-old has since returned to full fitness and has now been called up by Wales Head Coach Warren Gatland following injuries suffered in the …

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LOOKING BACK: BRIGHTON & HOVE ALBION

An ingenious transfer and memorable hat-trick feature as we remember some of City’s historical links with Saturday’s opponents, Brighton Hove Albion. A WIRELESS TRANSFER Mobile phones and e-mails may be taken for granted these days, as deadline day transfers often go down to the wire. But way back in August 1921, it wasn’t quite as easy. That year, Cardiff City …

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Wilson encouraged by start to the season

Cardiff Blues jet to Ireland to face Connacht Rugby at the Sportsground in Galway on Saturday afternoon (kick-off 5pm) in the second part of a quadruple-header on away games against the Irish provinces. After several weeks without a fixture during the Rugby World Cup, Wilson admits he will keen to see how his players react. He also revealed how the …

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LOAN NEWS: AJAYI JOINS AFC WIMBLEDON

PUBLISHED 16:00 29th September 2015 Cardiff City Football Club can today confirm that an agreement has been reached with AFC Wimbledon, with 21-year-old defender Semi Ajayi moving on loan to the Dons until October 25th. Semi has already had first hand experience of Neal Ardley‘s side as part of the Bluebirds squad who defeated the Dons during August’s Capital One Cup clash. Ardley’s men …

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Cuthy called up for Fiji encounter

The flying wing is joined by regional team-mates Sam Warburton, who captains the team, and prop Gethin Jenkins as Wales look to build on the famous victory over England on Saturday. Scrum half Lloyd Williams, one of the heroes of the win at Twickenham, will once again look to make a telling contribution from the bench. Taulupe Faletau and Dan …

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Anscombe called into world cup squad

Anscombe – who has scored 114 points in 17 appearances for Cardiff Blues since making his debut last November – was initially released from the Wales squad in August after suffering an ankle injury. However, the 24-year-old has since returned to full fitness and has now been called up by Wales Head Coach Warren Gatland following injuries suffered in the …

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ROD STEWART :: CARDIFF CITY STADIUM :: 11/06/16

We are proud to announce that Rod Stewart will play Cardiff City Stadium on Saturday, 11th June 2016. Fresh from his triumphant Hyde Park Radio 2 show where he played to more than 50,000 people, and on the eve of releasing a brand new studio album ’Another Country’, Rod Stewart today announced an eight date UK stadium tour for June …

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Cardiff Blues stars shine in World Cup

However, the young star is now an injury concern for the rest of the tournament after picking up a hamstring injury. He will be assessed on Monday before further news is announced by the Welsh camp. Sam Warburton, Alex Cuthbert and Lloyd Williams were also in action for Wales as they wrapped up the bonus point with a 54-9 win …

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REPORT: CARDIFF CITY 2-1 CHARLTON

PUBLISHED 18:00 26th September 2015 by Matt Hale Cardiff City: Moore, Fábio, Morrison, Connolly, Malone; Pilkington (Noone, 75), Dikgacoi, Whittingham, Ralls, Mason (Gunnarson, 85), Jones (Ameobi, 68). Subs not used: Wilson, Ecuele Manga, Gunnarsson, Revell, Tamas.Charlton Athletic: Pope, Kashi (Moussa, 86), Bauer, Sarr, Fox, Berg Gudmondsson, Kennedy (McAleny, 59) Cousins, Bergdich (Ahearne-Grant, 46), Watt. Subs not used: Ba, Lennon, Mitov, …

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Cardiff Blues partner Cooke & Arkwright

Cooke Arkwright, which provides a number of high profile sporting venues with consultancy and advice, has been working with the Cardiff Blues for more than a decade, saving the club approximately £570,000 in business rates alone. The official supplier status was finalised this month and benefits include the firm featuring on the Cardiff Blues website and match day hospitality. Andrew …

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