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Critical Friend | Cyfaill Beirniadol

Critical Friend “A critical friend” – the words that I have appreciated as an effective description for the unique relationship that Crys16 enjoys with the Scarlets. Whilst I have been unable to establish the provenance of that description, it’s one I believe to be more apt than ever during the turbulent and challenging landscape of COVID-19. For those of you who are unaware, Crys16 is a Supporters’ Trust which represents the interests of our membership Read more…

By Crys 16, ago

Cwrdd â’r Bwrdd 2020/21 Meet the Board 2020/21

Owain Davies – Cadeirydd | Chair I am originally from Llanedi, near Pontarddulais. and now live in Canton in Cardiff. I was educated at Ysgol Gyfun y Strade in Llanelli, before going on to Cardiff University to study Law. I am currently employed as a Senior Researcher at the Senedd, having previously worked as a solicitor in Swansea and Cardiff. I have supported the Scarlets since childhood and I am pleased to be able to Read more…

By Crys 16, ago

Wobbly Legs and a Warm Welcome – Joining the Scarlets Board

Boring bit first, the bit about me. In many ways, probably most ways, I’m your typical Scarlets fan. Season ticket since I was about 10, watched us beat a touring team, win leagues and cup finals and, despite those moments, sat in the stands with head in hands at the final whistle of those semi finals, continue to travel around Europe with varying degrees of hope and expectation that we’ll win a European Cup, that Read more…

By Neil Bathgate, ago