Cardiff Rugby Articles

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King Billy now Updated to “Sir Billy” Boston on Cardiff Bay Statue

To many he’s always been King Billy, but now he’s officially become “Sir Billy”, it was time for a new plaque in Cardiff Bay, as Rob Cole reports.

Rob Cole | Sep 08, 2025
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Matt Sherratt Hails Taulupe Faletau As An Arms Park Great After New Cardiff Deal

He was rumoured to be considering a move to France, but Taulupe Faletau has signed on for another year with Cardiff.

David Williams | May 30, 2025
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Matt Sherratt Urges Underdogs Cardiff To Make Some History With Storming Finish

Cardiff are big outsiders to make the URC play-offs, but coach Matt Sherratt insists his team can stun the Stormers as Simon Thomas reports.

Simon Thomas | May 16, 2025
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Callum Sheedy Says He's Back In Love With Rugby As He Savours ‘Test Match Week’

Cardiff must beat the Stormers on Friday to have any chance of making the URC play-offs and helping fulfill the ambitions of Wales international Callum Sheedy.

Simon Thomas | May 15, 2025
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We Would Have Taken This . . . Matt Sherratt Insists Cardiff Can Snatch Last Chance For Play-Offs

Cardiff have one game left to try and clinch a United Rugby Championship play-off spot when they travel to meet the Stormers in Cape Town.

Simon Thomas | May 12, 2025
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X-Factor Taulupe Faletau Is Hitting The Heights Again For Cardiff

He was written off by some as too old and too prone to injuries, but Taulupe Faletau is proving there is life in the old Lion yet, as Simon Thomas reports.

Simon Thomas | Apr 28, 2025
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Cardiff Players Can Hold Their Heads High Is The Judgement Of Matt Sherratt

Judgement Day saw Cardiff and the Scarlets prove themselves, with Matt Sherratt full of praise for his Arms Park squad.

Simon Thomas | Apr 21, 2025
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Harsh Judgement . . . No Room For Error For Welsh Regions With Play-Off Hopes

Saturday is Judgement Day, when the four regions meet in two head-to-heads and fan interest will be examined carefully after a disastrous season for the national team.

Simon Thomas | Apr 19, 2025
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Matt Sherratt Targets URC Play-Off Push After Cardiff Come Back From The Cliff Edge

Cardiff's players have spent the past week worrying about their futures but for this weekend it's all about the short-term - and a Judgement Day battle against the Ospreys.

Simon Thomas | Apr 15, 2025
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Young At Heart . . . Thomas Vows To Keep On Trucking After Cardiff Farewell

There may be turmoil off the field but the matches continue for Cardiff who meet the Ospreys next week with one Arms Park player hoping for a fond farewell.

Simon Thomas | Apr 11, 2025
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Cardiff Hoping to Deal With Rodney Park Roar yet Again

When you have won 19 successive derby matches against your nearest neighbours, then you might be forgiven for a little complacency. But Cardiff coach Matt Sherratt is not one for resting on his laurels, even if his team will be overwhelming favourites to record a 20th successive win over the Dragons at Rodney Parade on Boxing Day.

Graham Thomas | Dec 26, 2024
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Fee-Fi-Fo-Filo . . . I Smell The Blood Of A Cardiff Man!

Few overseas players have made a bigger impact in Welsh rugby over the past couple of decades than Filo Tiatia. Now, the Ospreys legend is looking to make his presence felt once again – in his new role as Dragons interim head coach.

Editor | Nov 29, 2024