Sportin Wales: The Podcast

Alex and Dillon were joined by Wales international Taine Plumtree for another Brains Brewery Six Nations special. The boys review Wales' recent results and performances against Scotland and Ireland and take audience questions on the campaign so far. They also preview what is set to be a blockbuster Super Saturday!  This podcast is sponsored by the Sinclair Group.

This week, Rhodri and Ana look at the most recent investment of an American celebrity into a Welsh football side. Snoop Dogg, along with Martha Stewart and Luka Modric, made a minor investment into Swansea City. Our hosts look at the recent history of American investment into Welsh teams and discuss if Snoop Dogg can make a real impact at the club. This podcast is sponsored by Sinclair Group.

This week on the Sportin Wales podcast, Rhodri and Ana look ahead to next month's Womenin Wales Awards 2026. The pair take a deep dive on all of the finalists for each sport category, explaining their nomination, and looking at their backstories and career accolades. This podcast is sponsored by the Sinclair Group.

Alex and Dillon debrief on Wales vs France and other results from the second round of the Six Nations on this episode of the Sportin Wales podcast.  The pair preview the upcoming games for Wales and weigh up if the squad will be able to win one of them. They also put together their ideal squad to take on Scotland this weekend.  Alex and Dillon offer insight as a Wing and Prop and suggest improvements that could change the nation's form. This podcast is sponsored by Sinclair Group.

Join Sportin Wales' senior journalist Rhodri Evans and Ana Hosty for their deep dive into the recent performances of the four major Welsh clubs. The pair review the 2025/26 season so far for Wrexham, Cardiff, Swansea, and Newport, and look ahead to how each club may finish. This podcast is sponsored by the Sinclair Group.

Alex is joined by Olympic silver medallist Sam Cross on this new episode of the Sportin Wales podcast. The pair assess the Wales squad and their situation going into the Six Nations, while previewing this weekends match between Wales and England. Sam and Alex also reminisce on their university days playing Rugby sevens and Sam shares stories of his experience winning a silver medal for Team GB as a sevens player. This podcast is sponsored by the Sinclair Group.

This week on the Sportin Wales Podcast, Alex and Dillon are joined by Rhys Carrè. The group react to the announcement of the Wales Squad for the Six Nations following Carrè's call up. The Saracens prop answers questions from viewers, and discusses the difference between playing in Wales and England. This podcast is sponsored by the Sinclair Group.

This week on the Sportin Wales Podcast, Alex Cuthbert and Dillon Lewis were joined by Dan Thomas, the most in-form back row in the country. Dan told the boys about his journey up to Cardiff Rugby, including success at Bristol with stories about old and new teammates. He spoke about his venture into arm wrestling and the group reviewed his and Dillon's teams performance across the Christmas period, as well as Ospreys and Scarlets. This podcast is sponsored by the the Sinclair Group. 

This week on the Sportin Wales podcast, Alex Cuthbert and Dillon Lewis were joined by a very special guest: Wales captain Dewi Lake. Dewi spoke candidly to the boys about his departure from hometown club Ospreys, and impending move to Gloucester. The trio also assessed the Welsh performances in Europe last weekend, and looked ahead to a packed Christmas schedule. This podcast is sponsored by the Sinclair Group.

This week on the Sportin Wales podcast, Alex Cuthbert and Dillon Lewis review the last of the autumn international series including Wales versus South Africa.  The boys also look aheasd to the new World Cup draw and review Wales' group stage opponents.  This week, they also built Alex's all time team with players he played with across club and country. This podcast is sponsored by the Sinclair Group. 

This week on the Sportin Wales podcast, Alex Cuthbert and Dillon Lewis are joined by man of the moment Jarrod Evans. The boys talk through the last couple of weeks for Wales, including a last gasp win over Japan thanks to Jarrod's winning kick, and the defeat to New Zealand. They also look forward to this weekend's fixture with the Springboks and reflect on Steve Tandy's first camp as Wales head coach.   This podcast is sponsored by the Sinclair Group.

Joining Alex and Dillon on the pod this week is Ospreys and Wales centre Owen Watkin. The boys break down Steve Tandy's first match in charge on the weekend, assess the team's performance and areas for improvement, and look ahead to a massive match with Japan this Saturday. They also reflect on a great night at Cardiff Arms Park raising money for mental health charities Looseheadz and Tough Enough To Care, as well as an exciting upcoming podcast crossover episode! This is podcast is sponsored by the Sinclair Group.

Alex and Dillon take the pod on the road this week, recording at Sinclair's VW garage in Cardiff for an Autumn Internationals special. The boys chat through the squad, analyse how Tandy's coaching set up is shaping up and how Wales will be looking to play in the next few weeks. They also give their predictions for each of Wales' four matches and pick their starting XV for the first match with Argentina.   This podcast is sponsored by the Sinclair Group.

This week on the podcast, co-hosts Alex Cuthbert and Dillon Lewis chat to Dillon's Dragons teammate and friend Wyn Jones. The boys talk through each of the regions' starts to the URC season, who looks in contention for an international call-up, and why Wyn is spending a lot more time on the farm in recent weeks...   This podcast is supported by the Sinclair Group.

In this episode of the Sportin Wales podcast Alex Cuthbert and Dillon Lewis chat about the latest news in Welsh rugby, including Liam Williams' new team, Louis Rees-Zammit's first match for Bristol Bears as well as Matt Sherratt joining Steve Tandy's coaching team for Wales.

In this episode of the Sportin Wales podcast, Dillon Lewis begins his 'trial period' as Alex Cuthbert's co-host. A glutton for punishment, Gareth Anscombe joins the podcast again, who receives another brutal round of roasting at the hands of our hosts. They chat about Dragons' winning pre-season games, Bayonne's great start to the Top14 tournament, Danny Wilson's appointment as forwards coach and answer questions submitted by the listeners!    This podcast is sponsored by Sinclair Group.   

On this week's episode of the Sportin Wales podcast, host Alex Cuthbert welcomes former Wales and Cardiff Rugby teammates Gareth Anscombe and Dillon Lewis.  They chat about Gareth's recent move to Bayonne, discuss pre-season with the Dragons and chat about the WRU's proposed changes for regional rugby.    ---  This podcast is sponsored by the Sinclair Group. 

This week on the Sportin Wales podcast, Alex Cuthbert was joined by Sportin Wales journalist Rhodri Evans and Businessin senior journalist Daniel Bevan for an explainer episode.   We break down all the detail in the WRU's 90-page proposal for the future of Welsh professional rugby.   Confused about what the details of each of the four models for the future of the professional game in Welsh are? Well listen now as we explain the numbers and detail behind each one, including a look behind the curtain at a momentus last few days in Welsh rugby.   Brought to you by the Sinclair Group. Production by Natalie Vaughan.

In this this special episode, host Alex Cuthbert welcomed Welsh Internationals, Taine Basham and Corey Domachowski, onto the Sportin Wales pod! Recorded in the Arms Park's newly renovated British & Irish Lions exhibition, the lads chat about settling into Cardiff, the unique culture in Welsh rugby, pre-season struggles, and their ambitions for the year ahead. We also dive into: Basham's switch from Dragons to Cardiff Corey's off-field work in the community and grassroots rugby Honest reflections on last season and Cardiff's top-8 push Reactions to the Wales national team's ongoing challenges A hilarious story involving a playground ride gone wrong And, of course, some fan Q&As – including which teammate they'd take to a desert island! Packed with banter, behind-the-scenes insights, and some real talk about Welsh rugby's future – this is one not to miss! 

On the latest episode of the Sportin Wales podcast, host Alex Cuthbert is joined by former Wales International, Josh Navidi. They chat about all the upcoming international rugby; previewing the clash between Wales and Japan and pcik their starting XV for the Lions first test against Australia.  They also chat about Tomos Williams' devasting injury, Jac Morgan's current form as well as their experiences touring with the Lions and playing in Japan's extreme weather conditions.    This podcast is sponsored by the Sinclair Group. 

The ultimate guide to Wales Women's EUROS tournament!

In this episode of the Sportin Wales podcast, host Alex Cuthbert is joined by Welsh Internationals Taine Plumtree and Blair Murray.

In this episode of the Sportin Wales podcast, host Alex Cuthbert is joined by former Cardiff Rugby teammates, Lloyd Williams and Lewis Jones.  They chat about their time at Cardiff, review the Welsh regions progress in the URC and preview the upcoming EPCR Challenge Cup & Investec Champion's Cup finals in the Principality Stadium on the 23rd & 24th May.    ---  This podcast is sponsored by the Sinclair Group.   

In this week's episode of the Sportin Wales podcast, host Alex Cuthbert is joined by fellow British and Irish Lions Liam Williams and Anthony Watson.  They discuss Andy Farrell's Lions squad, the unlucky ones who missed out and gave their predictions for who might be called up for the final two spots on the squad.  --- This podcast is sponsored by the Sinclair Group. 

Joining Alex on the pod this week are Glen Williams of WalesOnline and Alex Whilding of The Leader to discuss the biggest stories from Welsh football. The guys pick over the bones of Cardiff City's relegation and ask what next for the capital club and spend plenty of time celebrating Wrexham's remarkable hat-trick of promotions! --- This podcast is sponsored by the Sinclair Group

Judgement Day preview with brand new sponsors Sinclair Group!  Alex took the pod on the road this week, visiting the BYD showroom of our brand new sponsor - Sinclair Group! Alex was joined by fellow Sportin Wales co-founder Gareth Anscombe and former Cardiff and Wales legend Ellis Jenkins to discuss the upcoming tenth edition of Judgement Day. Gareth discusses his move to Gloucester and their excellent form in the Premiership, while Ellis offers insight into the financial woes at Cardiff Rugby. Plus, the boys pick their ultimate Judgement Day XV with plenty of controversial selections. ---- This podcast is sponsored by the Sinclair Group

In this episode of the Sportin Wales podcast, host Alex Cuthbert is joined in the studio by Scarlet's captain Josh Macleod and Osprey's hooker Sam Parry to preview the second West Wales derby match in a fortnight. They also reflect on the previous weekend's clash between the Scarlets and Ospreys.     

In this week's episode of the Sportin Wales podcast, host Alex Cuthbert is joined by Wales and Cardiff Rugby legend Josh Navidi to wrap-up the Six Nations.  They also pick their players of the tournament, team of the tournament, and discuss the what steps they think the WRU should take next.     

In this week's podcast, host Alex Cuthbert is joined by TalkSPORT's Andrew McKenna.  They preview the final weekend of the Guinness Six Nations Championship, discussing who they think will come out on top, who their player of the tournament is as well as who will be heading down under for the 2025 Lions Tour.   ---  This podcast is sponsored by DragonBet. 

It's the Doddie Weir Cup this Saturday, so who better to have on the pod then two lads who all about Scotland vs Wales: Wales centre Owen Watkin and former Scotland scrumhalf Rory Lawson. Owen and Rory join host Alex Cuthbert to preview the match, revel in an amazing Ospreys win on the weekend, and predict who will win the Six Nations! With Wales ready to pile the pressure on Scotland, catch Owen's insight into the Wales camp and Rory's expert knowledge of Scottish rugby. --- The Sportin Wales podcast is sponsored by DragonBet. 

In the latest edition of the Sportin Wales podcast, host Alex Cuthbert is joined by former Welsh International Josh Navidi and TalkSPORT's Andrew McKenna to discuss Warren Gatland's departure from the WRU.  They also discuss Matt Sherratt's appointment as interim head coach, Gatland's permanent successor and review round two of the Six Nations championship.  —  This podcast is sponsored by DragonBet  

In this episode of the Sportin Wales podcast, host Alex Cuthbert is joined by fellow Welsh Internations Ellis Jenkins and Ross Moriarty.✨ They discuss Ross' new life in France and preview the opening matches of the Guiness Six Nations tournament.

In the first Sportin Wales podcast for 2025, host Alex Cuthbert is joined by Welsh International Ellis Jenkins and sports broadcaster Andrew McKenna!  The lads talk through Warren Gatland's squad selection for the Six Nations, and discuss who was unlucky to miss out.      

In the final episode of the Sportin Wales podcast for 2024, our host Alex Cuthbert is joined by Welsh International Josh Adams and DragonBet's co-founder James Lovell to reflect on the entire sporting year!

In this episode of the Sportin Wales podcast, our host Alex Cuthbert is joined in the studio by Cardiff Rugby legends of the past and present: Ellis Jenkins and Josh Adams!

In this episode of the Sportin Wales podcast, retired Irish International Simon Zebo joins our host Alex Cuthbert, to preview all the upcoming rugby action; from this weekend's Challenge & Champion's Cup fixtures to the Lions 2025 Summer Tour.

In this episode of the Sportin Wales podcast, we were joined in the studio by Australian scrum half Nic White and Daily Mail journalist Alex Bywater who previewed the clash between Australia and Wales this weekend.

This week we were joined in the studio by former Welsh International Bradley Davies & Josh Adams who previewed the upcoming Autumn Nations Series with our host Alex Cuthbert 

Following their recent book tour, Dan Biggar and Ross Harries guest star on our podcast hosted by Alex Cuthbert!

This week Alex Cuthbert was joined in our studio by Welsh Internationals, Liam Williams and Josh Adams!

In our first podcast back, our new host Alex Cuthbert is joined by Plymouth Argyle's captain, Joe Edwards. ⚽   The two school friends discussed how Wayne Rooney is as a manager, the highs and lows of their careers as well as their mutual friends at Exeter Chiefs.    —   Love our podcast? Make sure you subscribe so you never miss an episode!  Don't forget to follow us!  Insta: www.instagram.com/sportinwales/ TikTok: www.tiktok.com/@sportin.wales  X: x.com/Sportin_Wales   

The Football Season Is Back and it's a season preview with journalists Bryn Law and Philip Marsh.  How will Wrexham fare next season? Have they made enough signings? Are there more to come? Do they ned a replacement for Paul Mullin?  Cardiff have been busy, how are the signings looking? What needs to happen with Rubin Colwill? Swansea finally have continuity but has Luke Williams been backed?  So many questions to ask and plenty of answers. Listen now!  Follow us on social media by following @Sportin_Wales on X or SportinWales on Instagram and @Sportin.wales on Tiktok. Also you can subscribe to our newsletter for Sporting updates or our magazine by following the link https://sportin.wales/subscribe/

Four-time Paralympic medallist Aled Siôn Davies opens up on his last three years since Tokyo 2020. From nearly giving up the sport to becoming an OBE and everything in between. Davies also opens up on a loss of funding since the pandemic with Paris being the first Paralympics which he is competing at without a private sponsor. He also talks about injuries and why Paris 2024 may be his last Paralympics. All that and much much more! Follow us on social media by following @Sportin_Wales on X or SportinWales on Instagram and @Sportin.wales on Tiktok. Also you can subscribe to our newsletter for Sporting updates or our magazine by following the link https://sportin.wales/subscribe/

Former Cardiff scrum-half Lloyd Williams joins Sportin Wales co-founder Gareth Anscombe on the podcast this week as both reflect on rugby outside of the Welsh bubble.  They recall the time when they received the dreaded shepherd's crook from Rob Howley and a particularly interesting holiday with fellow Welsh squad member Rhys Priestland.  Anscombe talks about how he's acclimatising to life in Gloucester ahead of the new season as he prepares for initiations and new structures. While Williams offers his assessment of Wales and Cardiff half backs Ellis Bevan and Ben Thomas following the tour to Australia.  All that and much much more! Follow us on social media by following @Sportin_Wales on X or SportinWales on Instagram and @Sportin.wales on Tiktok.  Also you can subscribe to our newsletter for Sporting updates or our magazine by following the link https://sportin.wales/subscribe/

Former Wales, Cardiff and Scarlets forward Josh Turnbull joins Daily Mail Journalist Alex Bywater on the Sportin Wales podcast to disect Wales' series defeat against Australia.  Turnbull says that he'd like to see an Anglo-Welsh league replace the URC after a season where Cardiff sold out the Cardiff Arms Park for games against Bath and Harlequins.  Alex Bywater explains how to go about getting a scoop while Turnbull outlines the next generation of Welsh stars coming through the Cardiff Academy.  All that and much much more! Follow us on social media by following @Sportin_Wales on X or SportinWales on Instagram and @Sportin.wales on Tiktok.  Also you can subscribe to our newsletter for Sporting updates or our magazine by following the link https://sportin.wales/subscribe/

Wales fly-half Rhys Patchell is on the podcast this week, fresh off a season of Super Rugby in New Zealand.  He joins host Geraint Hardy and Sportin Wales co-founder Alex Cuthbert, to tell all about getting his opportunity to play for the Highlanders, learning the Haka and having a team set up for his rugby vision. Patchell offers his assessment of Ben Thomas' first start at 10 for Wales during their 25-16 loss to Australia on Saturday, while Cuthbert gives his thoughts on young wing Josh Hathaway's debut. How many changes should we expect for this Saturday and who does Cuthbert think will get his chance? Last but not least, Patchell and Cuthbert elaborate on the discussion from last week's podcast with Sean Holley on Warren Gatland's man management style and their experiences with Wales and the Lions.   

Former Ospreys head coach Sean Holley joins Sportin Wales co-founder Alex Cuthbert and host Geraint Hardy to run the rule over the rugby news this week.  Alex and Sean give their assessment on Warren Gatland and the pressure he is under this summer, along with their opinions on his man management style after criticism from Wales international Sam Parry. Both give their assessment on Wales' chances for this summer's tour to Australia, while Alex suggests there may be a few surprises when the team is announced this week.  After the WRU announced their new strategy and our bonus podcast with Abi Tierney, Sean Holley gives his thoughts on the announcement and what it might mean to one of our regions in particular. Also, Sean opens up on the reasons why he left coaching and his new venture with Great Days Golf, including a certain round with one Sir Gareth Edwards!   

WRU's CEO Abi Tierney joins the pod on the road this week to discuss Welsh rugby's new strategy for the next five years. Geraint Hardy and Sportin Wales co-founder Alex Cuthbert quiz WRU's new chief executive on her big plan to save Welsh rugby.  Will there be four regions going forward?  What does the financial picture look like? How do we make Wales competitive again? What will the pillars of success look like under her leadership? Also they all look back on their highlights from 25 years of the Principality Stadium.   

Former Wales international Danny Gabbidon joins the Sportin Wales podcast to give his assessment on Friday's news that Wales head coach Rob Page had been sacked.  Gabbidon is joined by host Geraint Hardy and Freelance journalist Philip Marsh as they assess who is the best option to take over ahead of the Nation's League.  Would they like to see fan favourite Osian Roberts? Or even Gabbidon's former Wales teammate Craig Bellamy?  Or perhaps someone from outside of the Welsh bubble with Thierry Henry touted.  Also they assess where it all went wrong for Page and how his reign will be looked back on in the future.  Finally they give their favourites for EURO 2024. 

Brothers Cory Allen and Mason Grady join Geraint Hardy on the Sportin Wales podcast this week to talk all about position changes, strikes, brotherly love and injuries. Cory opens up on his struggles of learning to walk again and his new venture into the world of being an agent. Mason talks about his favoured position and his experiences of a first cap with the backdrop of a strike looming? While both look forward to Wales' summer tour and tests against South Africa and Australia.

Wales and Wycombe Wanderers striker Sam Vokes joins talkSPORT's Laurence Mora and host Geraint Hardy as we look back at the weekend's international football.  Wales suffered a 4-0 drubbing in Slovakia and a bore draw in Gibraltar leading many to heap the pressure on Rob Page.  Vokes and Mora answer the burning questions, should Page stay or go and is this really a transitional period for Wales?  The Wycombe striker also looks ahead to facing Wrexham next season and, with the Euros set to start, he reminices back to that header against Belgium in 2016.