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| Title | Pub. Date | Duration | |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Maul Men are back | Cardiff Central | 29 Sep 2026 | 00:53:46 | |
Dan, Fordey & Rhys review Cardiff’s URC opening round win over Scarlets, whether there was a point left at Parc y Scarlets, if the pack is truly monstrous now and whether Gethin Jenkins smiled, before looking ahead to Friday’s game against Zebre and if its try bonus point or bust and just how many changes to make. Plus Rags Corner, new beer and a biased book review.
#CardiffRugby #Rugby #URC #Welshrugby
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| The Llanelli Disco Train | Cardiff Central | 22 Sep 2026 | 01:11:59 | |
Dan, Frazier & Simon look back on Cardiff’s pre-season clash with Exeter before previewing the first block of competitive fixtures starting with Scarlets away on Saturday. Plus, The Ed Byrne Stand, Big Al being the nicest co-commentator around and the Rags win a weird 80-pointer.
#Welshrugby #CardiffRugby #URC
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| His autograph has a Fish in it | Cardiff Central Podcast | 08 Sep 2026 | 01:03:46 | |
Dan, Frazier, Rhys & Tony look ahead to the Rags’ 2026/27 Super Rygbi Cymru campaign, pick out players to watch and discuss the player and coaching pathway, and there’s a look back on shaky scrums, dodgy goal kicking and stunning tries from the friendly at Worcester. Plus, ginger club, nice young legs, and the greatest jersey ever created.
#Cardiff #Welshrugby #Rugby #URC #BlueandBlacks
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| Pre-season preview: Unlucky for some | Cardiff Central | 01 Sep 2026 | 01:14:29 | |
Dan, Fordey, Simon & Rhys preview Cardiff’s pre-season fixtures, discuss the players to watch and debate the Blue & Blacks’ 13 options, plus there’s new jerseys and they cost a lot of money!
#Cardiff #Welshrugby #URC
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| Cardiff 150: Greatest XV | Cardiff Central Podcast | 25 Aug 2026 | 00:54:03 | |
Dan, Tony & Steve attempt to put together an all-time Cardiff XV from across the eras as the 150th year of the Blue & Blacks gets underway.
#Rugby #Welshrugby #URC #Cardiff #150
#Sesquicentenial
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| Fly halves for days | Cardiff Central | 19 Aug 2026 | 00:58:53 | |
Dan, Fordey & Steve go over a busy summer of Cardiff news, consider how many 10s is too many, look at any gaps that remain in the squad and review Wales’ test window, plus the Rags are back and the pathway is in rude health.
#Cardiff #Rugby #WelshRugby #WalesRugby #URC #Rugby
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| Martyn Ryan Special - Cardiff Central Podcast | 29 Jul 2026 | 01:01:52 | |
Dan sits down with Martyn Ryan to discuss his time as a Cardiff benefactor and director, the relationship with the WRU over the years, the Hollywood consortium, the failed Y11 bid for the club and what the future may hold for him, the club and Welsh Rugby
#Cardiff #Rugby #Welshrugby #WRU #Y11
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| The Big Season Review | Cardiff Central | 02 Jun 2026 | 01:11:15 | |
The panel go over Cardiff’s loss at Stormers in the URC quarter-final and review the Blue & Blacks’ season as a whole. Plus the latest news from the Arms Park and an early look ahead to what next season could bring.
#Cardiff #Rugby #URCgo #Welshrugby #BlueandBlack
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| He who dares, wins | Cardiff Central | 26 May 2026 | 01:28:39 | |
The panel preview Cardiff’s URC quarter-final against Stormers by coming up with solutions to avoid scrum penalties, backing the Blue & Blacks to be themselves and making a confusing injury-linked team selection.
Plus the search for a permanent CEO starts and Lloyd Williams is honoured as he hangs up his boots.
#Welshrugby #Rugby #Podcast #Cardiff #URCgo
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| We Are Massive | Cardiff Central | 19 May 2026 | 01:31:19 | |
Dan, Frazier, Harley & Tony delve into Cardiff’s play-off clinching win over Stormers and look ahead to the quarter-final, plus Wales squad chat, the leavers list, next season’s URC fixtures, some end of year award shortlisting and Corey Domachowski with a t-shirt cannon.
#Cardiff #Welshrugby #URCgo
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| Time to pack CAP | Cardiff Central | 12 May 2026 | 01:31:28 | |
Dan, Frazier & Andrew write off Cardiff’s loss to Glasgow, bemoan the lack of help from other clubs, welcome the best prop you’ve never heard of, and try to cobble together a 23 for another shoot out against Stormers.
#Welshrugby #Cardiff #URCgo
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| The Prestigious Pennant | Cardiff Central | 06 May 2026 | 01:34:46 | |
Dan, Tony & Harley go over a disappointing SRC semi-final defeat for the Rags after an even more disappointing league leader pennant is awarded. There’s also the retirement of Leigh Halfpenny, how the 26/27 squad is shaping up, and a preview of Friday’s trip to Glasgow.
#CardiffRugby #Welshrugby #WRU #URC #SRC #CardiffRags
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| Ukrainian Arm Wrestling Club | Cardiff Central Podcast | 28 Apr 2026 | 01:29:26 | |
Dan, Steve, Andrew & Simon recover from Cardiff nearly throwing a win away against Ospreys, celebrate Rory Thornton, discover Dan Thomas’ favourite hobby, and pick through the confusion of the WRU plans for the club’s ownership, plus the latest contract news and the Rags continue to roll.
#Cardiffrugby #Welshrugby #WRU #URCgo #Rugby
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| All aboard the disco train | Cardiff Central | 21 Apr 2026 | 01:42:12 | |
Dan, Simon & Harley try to make some sense out of Cardiff’s comeback and Scarlets’ collapse on Saturday evening, as well as looking ahead to another huge derby against Ospreys on Friday. Plus there’s plenty of contract and signing news, and the Rags win some silverware.
#Cardiff #Welshrugby #URCgo #Rugby
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| OMG it’s Liam Belcher! | Cardiff Central | 07 Apr 2026 | 01:37:27 | |
Dan, Frazier, Fordey & Simon unpack the on-field action and refereeing controversy as Cardiff get knocked out of the Challenge Cup at the hands of Benetton. Plus, the Rags beat Newport to keep SRC title hopes alive and a preview of the upcoming Welsh derbies.
#Cardiff #Welshrugby #ChallengeCup #EPCR
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| Go big or throw it? | Cardiff Central | 31 Mar 2026 | 01:27:02 | |
Dan, Frazier, Fordey & Simon discuss whether it was a point gained or three points lost for Cardiff against Sharks, struggle to come to terms with another Taulupe Faletau injury, and try to predict how Corniel Van Zyl will approach Benetton. Plus, the Rags roll on and the pathway keeps producing.
#Cardiff #Rugby #Welshrugby #URC
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| Altitude sickness strikes again | Cardiff Central | 24 Mar 2026 | 01:10:21 | |
Dan, Steve & Tony move swiftly on from Cardiff’s loss at Bulls to discuss mostly Aberdare-based contract news, Matty Young’s highlight reel, who on earth covers second row v Sharks and there’s a TMO-based tin foil hat appearance.
#Cardiffrugby #Welshrugby #URC #ShavSca
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| The Botham effect - Cardiff Central | 17 Mar 2026 | 01:17:19 | |
Dan, Frazier & Tony review the Before Botham and Anno Botham periods of Wales’ Six Nations campaign, preview a huge end to the Cardiff season starting way up at Bulls, and cover the latest news from the Arms Park.
#Welshrugby #SixNations #CardiffRugby #Cardiff #URC
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| Cardiff 150: Book Special | 09 Mar 2026 | 01:03:33 | |
Dan is joined by the co-editors of the Cardiff 1876-2026 history book, David Allen and Gwyn Prescott, to discuss the writing of the book, some favourite stories and what makes Cardiff Rugby Club so special.
Order the book here: https://graffeg.com/products/cardiff-rugby-club-1876-2026-150-years
#Cardiff #Welshrugby #WRU #Rugby
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| Winning in the rain - Cardiff Central | 04 Mar 2026 | 01:17:26 | |
Dan, Steve & Fordey look back at Cardiff’s comfortable one-point win over Leinster, dream of what might be for the rest of the season, and start to look ahead to the 2026/27 Blue & Blacks squad.
#Welshrugby #Cardiff #WRU #URC
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| An Unexpected Crisis - Cardiff Central | 25 Feb 2026 | 01:13:41 | |
Dan, Frazier & Harley review Wales’ Six Nations so far, discuss Corniel Van Zyl’s future at Cardiff and look ahead to the Leinster game where “Ed Byrne” is still missing and the Blue & Blacks face the bizarre prospect of not enough back rowers.
#WelshRugby #Cardiff #URC
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| Are Cardiff still play off bound? Cardiff Central | 03 Feb 2026 | 01:44:12 | |
Dan, Fordey & Simon decide if it’s a point gained or three lost in Belfast, go over Cardiff’s fixture block as a whole and try to sell the pod to Y11, plus a miserable Rags Corner and a preview of the Six Nations.
#Cardiff #Rugby #URC #Welshrugby #SixNations
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| The Swear Jar - Cardiff Central | 27 Jan 2026 | 01:34:11 | |
The panel try to get through talking about Y11 without getting demonetised, then get tripped up when previewing Ulster. Plus double header delight against Benetton & Ebbw Vale, and the latest news and pathway updates.
#Cardiff #Rugby #Welshrugby #URC
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| Why Why Y11 | Cardiff Rugby | 20 Jan 2026 | 01:38:48 | |
Dan & Frazier react to the news of Ospreys owners Y11 Sport & Media being the preferred bidder for Cardiff, as well as looking back on a loss to Exeter and previewing a huge game against Benetton. Plus, some signing gossip and the Wales Six Nations squad has been announced.
#Cardiff #Rugby #WelshRugby #URC #ChallengeCup #Y11 #Noonecomesoutofthislookinggood
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| Points mean prizes - Cardiff Central | 13 Jan 2026 | 01:25:12 | |
Dan, Frazier, Fordey & Simon bask in the glory of kicking for goal, discuss if Cardiff are truly back after beating Racing, cast an eye over the Blue & Blacks in Wales contention and decide how to approach Exeter on the weekend.
#Cardiff #Rugby #Welshrugby #URC #ChallengeCup #EPRC
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| Tap penalty terror - Cardiff Central | 07 Jan 2026 | 01:35:12 | |
Dan, Simon, Tony & Harley discuss Cardiff becoming the definition of insanity in tough festive derby outings, whether it’s time to panic and Corniel Van Zyl’s role as Head Coach, as well as debating the approach to Racing and the Challenge Cup. Plus the latest news from the Arms Park, Rags and pathway.
#CardiffRugby #Welshrugby #URC #WRU
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| Can we just not do derbies | 21 Dec 2025 | 01:27:29 | |
In the final episode of 2025, Dan is joined by Tony and Simon to discuss what went wrong (again) against the Scarlets, what needs to be put right over the festive period and what we can hope for in 2026.
#Cardiff #Welshrugby #Christmasderby #URC
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| The scrum, the Sheedy and the Scarlets | 16 Dec 2025 | 01:21:46 | |
Dan, Frazier, Steve & Tony dissect Cardiff’s win over Ulster and look ahead to the festive derbies starting against Scarlets with added Kok jokes and Mulvihill rule by-laws, plus all the latest pathway updates and news from the Arms Park
#Cardiff #Welshrugby #HesaidKok #EPCR #ChallengeCup #URC
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| A tale of two halves in Paris - Cardiff Central | 09 Dec 2025 | 01:17:43 | |
Dan, Simon, Andrew & Frazier try to take the positives from Cardiff’s Challenge Cup defeat against Stade Francais and look ahead to Ulster’s arrival at the Arms Park, plus Rags Corner and all the latest news from the club.
#Cardiff #Rugby #Welshrugby #EPCR #URC
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| The Maul Men - Cardiff Central | 02 Dec 2025 | 01:12:15 | |
Dan, Frazier, Steve & Andrew discuss the bonus point mauling of Zebre as Cardiff go 2nd in the URC, preview the Challenge Cup getting underway at Stade Francais plus all the latest news and rumours from the Arms Park.
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#Cardiff #Welshrugby #Rugby #URC #Podcast
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| Can anyone play hooker? | 25 Nov 2025 | 01:49:26 | |
Dan, Simon & Tony are joined by Lynn Glaister from the CF10 Trust to discuss the new details about the WRU’s plans and the Trust’s response to it. There’s a preview of the next block of Cardiff fixtures, some Autumn Internationals chat and all the latest news from the Arms Park.
#Cardiff #Welshrugby #ZebvCar #CardiffCentral
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| The Big Josh chat | 19 Nov 2025 | 01:35:26 | |
Dan, Steve & Harley are joined by Cardiff lock Josh McNally to discuss his career, the RAF, playing under WRU uncertainty, and the many reasons for positivity around the Blue & Blacks.
#Welshrugby #Cardiff #JoshMcNally #WRU
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| Get the points in the bag | Cardiff Central | 28 Oct 2025 | 01:42:29 | |
Dan, Andrew, Simon & Tony review Cardiff’s win over Edinburgh and the first block in general, and discuss the latest WRU announcement, as well as the latest news from CAP, Rags Corner and the Autumn Internationals.
#WelshRugby #URC #CardiffRugby #WRU
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| The New Cardiff Way | 21 Oct 2025 | 01:10:08 | |
The panel discuss another battling win for the Blue & Blacks as the streak over Dragons is extended, plus the Rags return to action, there’s Wales squad news, and a look ahead to Edinburgh.
#welshrugby #rugby #Cardiff #URC #CarvEdi #BlueandBlack
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| New Cardiff Way | Cardiff Central | 21 Oct 2025 | 01:10:36 | |
The panel discuss another battling win for the Blue & Blacks as the streak over Dragons is extended, plus the Rags return to action, there’s Wales squad news, and a look ahead to Edinburgh.
#WelshRugby #RugbyWales #URC #Cardiff #ScrumV #CarvEdi
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| The Only Way is Cardiff | 14 Oct 2025 | 01:27:44 | |
The panel go over Cardiff’s battling win against Connacht, preview the first Welsh derby of the season against Dragons and there’s the inside line on a potential new buyer of the club as Hollywood makes its move.
#Cardiff #Rugby #URC #WRU #ScrumV #Rugbyonline #CarDra
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| A tin foil hat of facts - Cardiff Central | 07 Oct 2025 | 01:27:13 | |
Dan, Tony, Andrew & Simon go over Cardiff’s loss at Munster and preview the game against Connacht via Tom Bowen’s cartoon legs, Wales’ non-carrying ball carriers, a fan raffle at centre and an actual tin foil hat.
#Welshrugby #Walesrugby #Cardiffrugby #Rugby #URC #CarvCon
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| Back in the (Met) office | 30 Sep 2025 | 01:27:59 | |
The panel go over Cardiff returning to business in the URC with a bonus point win over Lions and look ahead to Munster on Saturday, plus Halfpenny is back, CF10 meet the WRU, a sad Rags corner and Steve becomes Michael Fish.
#Cardiff #Welshrugby #Walesrugby #URC #WRU
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| The unfortunate farewell | 23 Sep 2025 | 01:10:10 | |
Dan, Andrew & Tony react to Matt Sherratt’s sudden departure by looking back on his time at the club and what Cardiff should do next, as well as previewing Saturday’s season opener against Lions.
#Welshrugby #Cardiff #WRU #URC #CarvLio
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| Rags preview with Dewi Cross | 09 Sep 2025 | 00:35:00 | |
Record breaking Cardiff RFC try scorer Dewi Cross joins Dan & Tony this week to talk his career to-date and preview the Rags’ Super Rygbi Cymru campaign, while the boys also discuss Cardiff’s pre-season win over Richmond.
#Cardiff #Welshrugby #RugbyUnion #SRC #URC
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| The big season preview pod | 26 Aug 2025 | 01:14:34 | |
Dan, Frazier & Andrew avoid all Welsh rugby politics to fully preview Cardiff’s 2025/26 season. A position-by-position squad breakdown, key players for the campaign, breakthrough ones to watch and what constitutes a successful year for the Blue & Blacks.
#Welshrugby #Walesrugby #WRU #CardiffRugby #URC #Politicsfreezone
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| The Rhondda Rocket and WRU regional stuff | 19 Aug 2025 | 00:55:49 | |
Aled Summerhill (Cardiff rugby legend) joins Dan & Steve to discuss his rugby journey from minis & juniors through the pathway into the Cardiff side and his life since leaving the Arms Park.
There’s also Rags and U18s action, CF10 Trust canvassing supporter opinion and a live reaction to the WRU’s “optimal solution for Welsh rugby”.
#RugbyUnion #Welshrugby #CardiffRugby #WRU #FOFO
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| Summer Lovin' | 12 Aug 2025 | 01:23:24 | |
Dan, Andrew & Tony get the pod back up and running for 25/26 after a quiet summer where hardly anything happened at all in Welsh rugby…
#Cardiff #Welshrugby #RugbyUnion #WRU
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| Awards season at CAP | 28 May 2025 | 01:06:44 | |
Dan, Tony, Andrew & Steve wrap up the 2024/25 season with a look back over the campaigns for Cardiff and the Rags, a nod to the great Rey Lee-Lo and all the latest news from the Arms Park, plus the prestigious-ish Cardiff Central Podcast Awards!
#Cardiffrugby #Cardiff #Welshrugby #WRU #URCgo #Rugby #Wales
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| So close yet so far | 20 May 2025 | 01:28:28 | |
Dan, Frazier, Simon & Harley go over Cardiff’s loss to the Stormers in the season closer, consider Welsh rugby’s PRA drama from a Blue & Black perspective and discuss Jockey’s return to Wales interim head coach.
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#Welshrugby #Wales #Rugbyunion #Cardiff #URC #WRU
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| It all comes down to this | 13 May 2025 | 00:54:43 | |
Dan, Frazier & Andrew pick up the pieces from a weekend where everything went wrong for Cardiff. There’s a look back at the Bulls, a quick Rags season review, and a desperate search for optimism ahead of Stormers, plus all the latest news from the Arms Park.
#Walesrugby #Rugbyunion #Cardiff #URC #Welshrugby
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| Squad building special | 06 May 2025 | 01:20:18 | |
Dan, Steve, Harley & Simon go through the Blue & Blacks squad position-by-position with the summer looming, and squeeze in a Rags update as well as a Bulls preview.
#Welshrugby #Cardiff #URCgo #RugbyUnion
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| Through the Cardiff looking glass | 29 Apr 2025 | 01:24:34 | |
Dan, Andrew, Simon & Tony get their heads around Cardiff earning back-to-back bonus point wins and riding the play-off wave to South Africa, as well as previewing the Rags’ SRC play-offs and going over some possible departures ahead of next season.
#Welshrugby #Walesrugby #Cardiffrugby #Cardiff #CarvMun #URC
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| Cardiff Rugby - Hwbcaps and hope | 22 Apr 2025 | 00:53:39 | |
Dan is joined by Frazier, Harley & Steve to go over Cardiff’s win at Judgement Day and look ahead to Munster, the Rags topping the SRC, and all the latest news including the possibility of Jockey joining Wales.
#Welshrugby #Walesrugby #CardiffRugby #CardiffCentral #URC #CarvMun
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| Plenty to build on | 15 Apr 2025 | 01:15:03 | |
Dan, Frazier, Steve & Tony discuss feedback from the Administration Special, go over the Connacht game, look ahead to Judgement Day and catch up on the latest news, Rags action and pathway involvements.
#Cardiff #Movingon #JudgementDay #WalesRugby #WelshRugby #URCgo
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