Tag Archives: Rugby

CITY STARS AT SPECSAVERS LECKWITH

This afternoon (17/11/15), Cardiff City players Sammy Ameobi and Theo Wharton will be dropping in on the Specsavers outlet in the Capital Retail Park, Leckwith, opposite Cardiff City Stadium. The Bluebirds stars will be available for pictures and autographs from 4pm-5pm at the store – so make sure you bring your City kids along after school to snap a photo …

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Thursday: European clash with Harlequins

Cardiff Blues face the English giants on home soil this Thursday evening (kick-off 7.45pm). The game is sure to generate huge amounts of interest with the likes of former Cardiff Blues player Adam Jones among those who could make a playing return to Cardiff. And the game could also see an epic and intriguing clash between the captains of Wales …

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CITY DVP vs WEST BROM: TOMORROW AT 7pm

Cardiff City’s U21 Development side face West Bromwich Albion in the U21 Premier League Cup tomorrow evening (17/11/15). The Round of 32 fixture kicks off at 7pm and entry is FREE for all fans at Cardiff International Sports Stadium in Leckwith. Kevin Nicholson’s men progressed to this round courtesy of a dramatic 2-1 extra-time win over Severnside rivals, Bristol City, …

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Team ready to tackle ‘class act’ Quins

Cardiff Blues welcome English giants Harlequins to the Welsh capital as both teams defend an unbeaten start in the European Rugby Challenge Cup. Harlequins opened up the pool proceedings with a big 41-16 win over Montpellier in London before Blues went top with a 50-9 victory over Rugby Calvisano in Italy. Wilson acknowledges it is vital his players recover well …

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FLASHBACK: CARDIFF CITY 6-1 DERBY COUNTY

The Sky Bet Championship takes a rare break this weekend as Wales face the Netherlands in an international friendly at Cardiff City Stadium. There are still a limited number of tickets for this evening’s match available here. Of course, that means that we have to wait until next weekend for the next fix of Cardiff City action, with the Bluebirds …

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Boss praise for wide boys in Italy

James scored a well-taken first half try to put Cardiff Blues on the way to a bonus point victory while Cuthbert produced an impressive display full of powerful runs and was unfortunate not to be rewarded with the score his display deserved. “I thought a number of players were excellent. Credit to Tom James and Alex Cuthbert on the wings …

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CCS VIP LOUNGES: BURNLEY

City fans can enjoy our home fixture against Burnley on 28th November in style, either in our Sony Suite or Captains Lounge hospitality areas, from as little as £59 + VAT per person. With over half of the lounge places already sold for this fixture, there’s set to be a lively atmosphere on the day! We have hospitality options to …

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Wilson delighted by big European opener

First half tries from Lloyd Williams and Tom James put Cardiff Blues on their way at the Peroni Stadium before an emphatic second half try frenzy wrapped up maximum points. Man-of-the-match Ellis Jenkins, Dan Fish, Blaine Scully, Gavin Evans and a last minute penalty try saw Wilson’s men secure a biggest away European triumph. It was a result that took …

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WESTON: I LOVED BEING BACK AT CITY

Former Bluebird Rhys Weston recently called time on a well-travelled playing career that included stints in Norway, Iceland and Malaysia.   But last Saturday, Rhys was back on home soil to make his first ever visit to Cardiff City Stadium. Prior to joining the Bluebirds Player match-day commentary team, Rhys spoke exclusively to Player HD about calling time on fifteen …

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Groves skippers select against Nottingham

Groves will lead an exciting young team – and pack down in the back row with Ben Roach and Macauley Cook – as the Cardiff Blues Premiership Select prepare for this season’s BI Cup competition and the opener in Pool 4. Scott Andrews adds his experience at tighthead prop and joins Bradley Thyer and Ethan Lewis up front. Miles Normandale …

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