Reposted by HuwGethin Pearce @gethinpearce.bsky.social · 09/10/2026We won at Rodney Parade? Are we allowed to do that? 011
Reposted by HuwGethin Pearce @gethinpearce.bsky.social · 09/10/2026Ospreys ruck control is the biggest flaw. Too often turn it over as the ball waits to be played. 011
Reposted by HuwDewie @judgedewie.bsky.social · 04/10/2026OMG I had to check my work emails regarding an extra case in court tomorrow and I've just read this from an HR person. "on a knee to nose basis" A KNEE TO NOSE BASIS 😳 2503553648
Reposted by HuwAdam McKay @ghostpanther.bsky.social · 05/10/2026If LeBron or Taylor Swift posted this most recent El Niño historical temperature graph (current one in red) 500 million people would be in the streets. (And a hundred million lives would likely be saved in the next 20 months) #ClimateCrisis 561326501
Reposted by HuwGethin Pearce @gethinpearce.bsky.social · 24/09/2026Wait Scarlets are allowed to play an actual fly-half? 111
Reposted by HuwCathy Pearce @cathyp.bsky.social · 22/09/2026Dewi and Jac (Gloucester vice captain this season too) are both class We shouldn't have lost them from The Ospreys But WRU's plans and all that 🙄..... 012
Reposted by HuwCarwyn Jones @jarwyncones.bsky.social · 18/09/2026Jon Fox Davies responding on the BBC coverage that “sometimes when renovating a house, you get cowboy builders” is a great riposte. Delivered with a proper smirk worn all the way through the discussion on Reddin’s comments 😅 1114
Reposted by HuwNationCymru @nation.cymru · 18/09/2026In a worldwide setting, peat only covers 3-4% of the land surface. In Wales we are lucky to have 11-12% of our land covered with peat and peat soils ✍️Douglas Lloydnation.cymruWhy peatlands are unsuited to windfarm developmentsDouglas Lloyd’s explanation of why peatlands need to be protected in his objection to the proposed Lluest y Gwynt wind farm and grid connection. I have a BSc (Hons) in Environmental Earth Science and ... 075
Reposted by HuwNicola Kelly @nicolakellywrites.bsky.social · 17/09/2026I have spent weeks shadowing the RNLI and I can tell you, they do it out of nothing more than compassion. Wrote about the heroes I've met over the years in this free-to-read post. nicolakelly.substack.com/p/the-rnli-a...nicolakelly.substack.comThe RNLI aren't traitors; they're heroesI have spent weeks shadowing lifeboat crews. Here's what they do and what it's like. 341523492
Reposted by HuwElizabeth Zelle @kohizeri.bsky.social · 17/09/2026"the assessment did not consider the crocodiles" is my new metaphor for people choosing to just ignore the data point that doesn't agree with them 14842286
Reposted by HuwCathy Pearce @cathyp.bsky.social · 17/09/2026Less catching crabs than being caught by a croc 🦀 🐊 021
Reposted by HuwSei Williams @seiwilliams.bsky.social · 15/09/2026"The WRU have completely lost the room. They haven’t delivered the change that everybody seems to agree is needed. But then, it’s difficult to do so when what that is keeps changing". Ch-ch-ch-Changes gwladrugby.wordpress.com/2026/09/14/c...gwladrugby.wordpress.comCh-ch-ch-ChangesUnless everybody is of the same mind – and that’s never going to happen because, to quote The Barry Horns, This Is Wales – it is impossible to please everybody. 3123
Reposted by HuwSei Williams @seiwilliams.bsky.social · 15/09/2026I'm sorry, but how is it possible that Sarah Cooper-Lesadd supported Reform, sought to be and was chosen as a Senedd candidate for Reform, held office as a Reform MS for four months and has only just realised this? 7121
Reposted by HuwJames Stafford @jpstafford.bsky.social · 15/09/2026Tory to Reform...and now Plaid Cymru. Plaid Cymru should have nothing to do with such a person. You can't expect her to have principles with that history. www.bbc.com/news/article...bbc.comSarah Cooper-Lesadd MS defects from Reform to Plaid CymruPlaid's ruling body and Senedd members approved the defection on Tuesday. 5121
Reposted by HuwNationCymru @nation.cymru · 07/09/2026If the police can arrest an elderly female vicar for protesting against the genocide in Gaza, then they can arrest the people responsible for the ‘thuggish and intimidating behaviour’ happening in Portsmouth, can't they? ✍️Alun Smith wp.me/p8Mk4U-1sCD 02516
Reposted by HuwDr Jo Kershaw @mthrjo.bsky.social · 06/09/2026The RNLI have some of the best people in Britain volunteering for them. They put their lives on the line when they are called on and they will rescue anyone who needs them. Because every life matters, and offering help is the right thing to do. You can donate here: rnli.orgrnli.orgRNLI - Royal National Lifeboat Institution - Saving Lives at SeaThe RNLI is the charity that saves lives at sea. We do this through lifeboat search and rescue, lifeguards, water safety education and international interventions. 161168607
Reposted by HuwOspreys Rugby @ospreysofficial.bsky.social · 04/09/2026Built for St Helen's. Our Blood Is Black 🖤 Ospreys 26/27 Home and Away 🏰🗺️ Both jerseys draw on the club's identity, its region and the communities it represents, combining distinctive storytelling with Macron's technical performance expertise. Read more 📰 ospreys.info/4ye1SIT #OurBloodIsBlack 1111
Reposted by HuwIlltud Dafydd @illtuddafydd.bsky.social · 31/08/2026The LNR confirmed a new France selection 'experiment'... No player can play more than nine (of 12) Les Bleus' games, July to Six Nations, and has to be rested for two of eight straight league games There is an (unpublished) list of 33 players affected, decided by Fabien Galthie #Top14 264
Reposted by HuwGethin Pearce @gethinpearce.bsky.social · 28/08/2026I'm sorry the absolute audacity of Tierney to act like this toxicity is just a facet of the world Where did that toxicity come from Tierney? 011
Reposted by HuwSquidge Rugby @squidgerugby.bsky.social · 28/08/2026Bloody hell this new Tierney interview is an utter car crash 7377
Reposted by HuwNicks Johnston @nicksjj.bsky.social · 28/08/2026She’s the CEO - it’s literally her job to know!!! And to be able to communicate that effectively. 191
Reposted by HuwSei Williams @seiwilliams.bsky.social · 27/08/2026"Tierney, Collier‑Keywood, Reddin — arrived on a wave of goodwill, considering the mess they had inherited, but had within a year burned through it with admirable efficiency." gwladrugby.wordpress.com/2026/08/27/w...gwladrugby.wordpress.comWhat are you doing, Dave?Tierney, Collier‑Keywood, Reddin — who had arrived on a wave of goodwill, considering the mess they had inherited, but had within a year burned through it with admirable efficiency. 242
Reposted by HuwSquidge Rugby @squidgerugby.bsky.social · 27/08/2026Marika loves the birds pass it on 0181
Reposted by HuwOspreys Rugby @ospreysofficial.bsky.social · 27/08/2026Wallaby superstar Marika Koroibete joins the Ospreys 👊 6️⃣3️⃣ Wallabies appearances 🏅2️⃣x winner of the John Eales medal (given to the best Australian Rugby Union player) 3️⃣rd Aus international addition The powerhouse winger becomes the 4th international to join Ospreys this summer 🖤 📰 ospreys.info/MK 1183
Reposted by HuwSquidge Rugby @squidgerugby.bsky.social · 27/08/2026Remember when people were like the Ospreys will be a skeleton squad of academy players and rejects from the other regions for one final season then close, and then instead we signed four major internationals included Marika Koroibete 3311
Reposted by HuwCathy Pearce @cathyp.bsky.social · 19/08/2026I hope it worked last weekend And the cost of this investment doesn't impact @welshrugbyunion.bsky.social ability to employ more consultants - I mean invest in rugby 🏉 011
Reposted by HuwHG Rugby @huwgriffinrugby.bsky.social · 18/08/2026This is mental A company is setting up a rugby academy in Wales - which has nothing to do whatsoever with their core business - because they have no faith the WRU can lug a gap that they believe exists 0101
Reposted by HuwSquidge Rugby @squidgerugby.bsky.social · 15/08/2026By putting out a statement and acknowledging the calls for Tierney, Reddin and the board to go, the WRU have already lost. They've pulled themselves down into the gutter and started scrapping. There's only one way this ends. 2262
Reposted by HuwNicks Johnston @nicksjj.bsky.social · 13/08/2026The lack of due diligence is staggering - especially given what others were able to find out by a quick internet search and look on LinkedIn. That they wouldn’t reveal the source of funds was unbelievable - there was a serious risk that they would be in breach of UK anti money laundering legislation 271
Reposted by HuwJosh Gardner @joshgardner.bsky.social · 13/08/2026If only SOMEONE could have seen this coming? For real, the credulousness with which the Welsh rugby media reported on House Of Luxury seemed bizarre at the time. They were too busy breathlessly talking about the Ospreys demise to bother doing due diligence. www.walesonline.co.uk/sport/rugby/...walesonline.co.ukUS firm that planned major investment into Scarlets ceases tradingMontana-based House of Luxury planned to take a 55% stake in the club 2274
Reposted by HuwSquidge Rugby @squidgerugby.bsky.social · 15/08/2026It's also incredibly telling that the WRU statement is them going ":( meanies!!!!!" and ignoring the fact this whole movement has been co-ordinated by Rob Regan, who has put forward a more transparent, costed and trustworthy plan than the WRU ever has. 2292
Reposted by HuwCathy Pearce @cathyp.bsky.social · 12/08/2026Is it true, that the @welshrugbyunion.bsky.social has turned down (not responded to) a recent offer to fund the rugby academies? This helps the youngsters progress and become regional and national players 011
Reposted by HuwSquidge Rugby @squidgerugby.bsky.social · 12/08/2026Incredible scenes as the Ospreys manage to get the sun to participate in a St Helens publicity stunt tonight 1192
Reposted by HuwHG Rugby @huwgriffinrugby.bsky.social · 12/08/2026The WRU have advertised 6 women’s coaching roles with salaries in the last 12 months. The highest paid was £60k the other 5 were all less than £45k They have also created 2 new management jobs with salaries over £100k and advertised twice for legal counsels 4203
Reposted by HuwRuck the WRU @ruckthewru.bsky.social · 10/08/2026It turns out that £800,000 gets you.... not a lot, 18 months later chrislethou.substack.com/p/the-catast...chrislethou.substack.comTHE CATASTROPHIC COMPLACENCY OF THE CONSULTANCY CLASS CONTROLLING WELSH RUGBYThe Welsh Rugby Union has Perfected the Art of Kicking Issues Down the Road to an Art Form 293
Reposted by HuwOspreys Rugby @ospreysofficial.bsky.social · 10/08/2026OitC celebrates success of Defender Rugby Camps 🥳 🏉 63 camps 🤝 2162 attendees 💵 Over 58k raised to fund... 🎓 ...1079 primary school sessions across the region 📈 5k+ people introduced to rugby 📰 ospreys.info/4wQObPO #MoreThanRugby 131
Reposted by HuwSei Williams @seiwilliams.bsky.social · 11/08/2026"Are we really paying multiple six-figure salaries for these people to then spend eight hundred grand on consultants to tell them how to do their jobs? " Nathaniel Hale for Gwladrugby. gwladrugby.wordpress.com/2026/08/11/w...gwladrugby.wordpress.comWhere is the England ‘B’ Team these days?(In charge of Wales, that’s where.)Twitter — or X, if you insist on calling the site by the name of that billionaire’s latest branding experiment – is a ruthless, unbecoming and horrible place. It is also, occasionally, a plac… 184
Reposted by HuwRuck the WRU @ruckthewru.bsky.social · 11/08/2026"This is what reputation looks like in the cold light of day. The truth is that it is hard to name a single person employed in a Welsh tracksuit – or suit – currently who isn’t luckier to have the job at the WRU than the WRU are to have them." gwladrugby.wordpress.com/2026/08/11/w...gwladrugby.wordpress.comWhere is the England ‘B’ Team these days?(In charge of Wales, that’s where.)Twitter — or X, if you insist on calling the site by the name of that billionaire’s latest branding experiment – is a ruthless, unbecoming and horrible place. It is also, occasionally, a plac… 063
Reposted by HuwSei Williams @seiwilliams.bsky.social · 11/08/2026It's over 13 years since Peter Thomas characterised the WRU's attitude to the pro clubs as "power, control, divide, conquer, wipeout". The faces may have changed, but it sometimes seems that little else has. 1305
Reposted by HuwNationCymru @nation.cymru · 22/07/2026A call for a presumption against solar farms on agricultural fields and to prioritise placing them on rooftops has been backed by councillorswp.meCouncillors back 'rooftops before fields' approach to solar powerTwm Owen, Local Democracy Reporter A call for a presumption against solar farms on agricultural fields and to prioritise placing them on rooftops has been backed by councillors. The Welsh… 062
Reposted by HuwCathy Pearce @cathyp.bsky.social · 21/07/2026"talent isn’t the problem, but a lack of minutes for these young players, ... as regulars for the senior side." So, @welshrugbyunion.bsky.social take note - we need to increase to 5 Regions not decrease to 3 012
Reposted by HuwRuck the WRU @ruckthewru.bsky.social · 09/07/2026Three board-level jobs (including Chair) are currently vacant at the WRU. This is at a time when the long-term future of professional rugby in Wales is very uncertain and the entire Welsh pro game is skint. Who in their right mind would take this on? www.gatenbysanderson.com/job/GSe13253...gatenbysanderson.comJob 121
Reposted by HuwLinebreak Rugby @linebreakrugby.bsky.social · 09/07/2026Millions have tried in thousands of karaoke bars around the world but nobody has even come close to matching Bonnie Tyler's vocal performance in Total Eclipse of the Heart 0102
Reposted by HuwRuck the WRU @ruckthewru.bsky.social · 02/07/2026The Room They Forgot to Read The latest WRU fuck-up is a narrowly-averted player strike on the eve of the Super Duper Summer Rainbow Bollocks to Player Welfare Mega Bonanza Blazer Airmiles Cup (or whatever it's called) gwladrugby.wordpress.com/2026/07/02/t...gwladrugby.wordpress.comThe Room They Forgot to ReadThere is an old rule in life. If you’ve just reversed your car into the neighbour’s wall, don’t ask if they’ll validate your parking. Yet as the national side prepares for the Nations Championship,… 441
Reposted by HuwGethin Pearce @gethinpearce.bsky.social · 02/07/2026Reads like bootlicking. "Don't you dare ask for what your time and effort is worth, think about the public". And comparing to a sport played by millionaires is hilariously stupid. 041
Reposted by HuwCathy Pearce @cathyp.bsky.social · 23/06/2026that's right - best supply NW Wales with electricity they don't need rather than straight into Liverpool and the Midlands! Wales doesn't need miles of pylons either 011
Reposted by HuwSquidge Rugby @squidgerugby.bsky.social · 13/06/2026Wait me and Deavesy share a birthday?! 361
Reposted by HuwGethin Pearce @gethinpearce.bsky.social · 13/06/2026Comfortably say Bath win that with Finn Russell at 10. Any pro fly-half worth their salt hits that drop goal from 15 yards out dead in front. 021
Reposted by HuwHG Rugby @huwgriffinrugby.bsky.social · 11/06/2026I see WoL’s big topic this week is bringing home the 50+ Welsh players playing in England Since they also campaigned for years for the WRU to reduce the number of teams and therefore opportunities to play in Wales, this is, I suppose, a welcome about face? 181
