Wales

Grannom, Spiders and One Late Brown: Lyn Davies's Spring Day on the Welsh Towy

Lyn Davies has put together a spring 2026 fly-fishing day on the River Towy outside Llandeilo in south-west Wales. The river is best known for its sea trout, the Sewin, but Davies works it for wild browns with a single 10-foot four-weight rod, a duo rig in the morning and a switch to dries when emerging Grannom finally bring fish up.

Sport Fishing · 4/26/2026

Meg Jones Inspires Red Roses to 62-24 Triple Crown Rout of Wales

Meg Jones produced a star turn as England's Red Roses thrashed Wales 62-24 in Bristol to seal back-to-back Women's Six Nations triple crowns.

Rugby Union · 4/25/2026

'In Kate Williams We Trust': Squidge Rugby on Wales Women's Statement Defeat

Squidge Rugby's deep-dive on Wales women's narrow defeat to France was, for once, a film about optimism rather than autopsy. The hosts argued the gap between the two sides has visibly closed — and that Kate Williams has become the kind of leader Wales have been hunting for years.

Rugby Union · 4/23/2026

Blakes Marine Named Stacer National Dealer of the Year for 2025-26

Sydney's Blakes Marine has taken out the 2025-26 Stacer National Dealer of the Year Award after 14 years representing the brand, topping a field that also recognised a new QLD dealer, and five state champions from Victoria, South Australia, New South Wales, Queensland and Western Australia.

Sport Fishing · 4/22/2026

NSW Bream Tournament Series Grand Final: A 2.21 kg Winning Margin Ends a Big Year on Botany Bay

The inaugural New South Wales Bream Tournament Series wrapped up on Botany Bay with a runaway victory built on Captain Cook Bridge bites and a Woolware Bay LiveScope masterclass.

Estuary Fishing · 4/21/2026

Pat Callinan Drives Brisbane To Sydney On Dirt — And Escapes A Bushfire Front Near Tenterfield

MR4X4 host Pat Callinan's new Season 16 touring challenge — Brisbane to Sydney without touching the motorways — took a sharp turn on day one when his convoy had to dash through a live bushfire front on the New South Wales border.

4WD Adventure · 4/21/2026

European Nations Championship Set to Begin at Sotogrande

The 18th Men's European Nations Championship begins Wednesday at Real Club de Golf Sotogrande in Spain, featuring 15 four-man teams competing in 72-hole stroke play format. England, Ireland, Scotland and Wales headline the field of nations vying for team and individual honors.

Golf · 4/15/2026

'It's Not Talent, It's Exposure': How the WRU Dismantled Its Own National Team

Squidge Rugby's long-form investigation into the collapse of the Wales men's national team lays the blame squarely on the Welsh Rugby Union, mapping out how academy cuts, punishing NatWest loans, executive pay rises and hands-off senior coaching produced a 25-in-28 losing record since the 2023 World Cup.

Rugby Union · 4/14/2026

'Stick With Your On-Field Decision': Nigel Owens Breaks Down the Six Nations TMO Mess

Former Test referee Nigel Owens has delivered his verdict on the Six Nations' two most contested refereeing decisions, arguing that the TMO intervened outside protocol in England's loss to France and that Italy's try against Wales should have stood with a penalty only — while warning that advantage law consistency is becoming rugby's next grey area.

Rugby Union · 3/24/2026

Waratahs Hold Firm at Allianz Stadium to Defeat the Blues

The New South Wales Waratahs defeated the Blues at Allianz Stadium on Saturday, finishing first in the classified result of their 2026 season meeting. With the home side maintaining its advantage over the visitors, the Waratahs secured a significant win against high-quality opposition, while the Blues had to settle for second.

Rugby · 3/21/2026