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Barely a dry eye in the building during this morning's team meeting. An incredibly special moment for @nick8williams. #Family #Teulu. ๐บ
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Diolch o galon @Kevin_Sinfield . An inspiration to us all and some touching words that put it all into perspective.
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80' FULL TIME!!!!!!! . @Gareth_Anscombe's last minute kick wins it!!!!!!!!!. It's a second @ERChallengeCup cup in the bag!!!!.
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๐ข Josh Navidi will retire from rugby with immediate effect after failing to successfully recover from a serious neck injury. ๐๐ค Diolch am bopeth @Jnavidi. Blue and Blacks legend who signs off with an unbelievable CV.
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We are thrilled to have completed the signing of @SanjayWills ahead of the 2022-23 season. The @WelshRugbyUnion and @lionsofficial full-back is the our third signing in preparation for next season and follows in the footsteps of Thomas Young and Taulupe Faletau.
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Cardiff Rugby are saddened to announce the passing of Life President, Peter Thomas CBE.
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Leadership ๐. Some great highlights from @EllisJenkins_ Player Mic from last Saturday. This is a must view for any aspiring player.
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๐ค Cardiff Rugby are thrilled to confirm the signing of @WelshRugbyUnion and @lionsofficial number eight Taulupe Faletau. ๐ฃ "I am looking forward to coming back to Wales to play my rugby, and I know it will feel good to be back home.". Full story ๐.
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Enormously proud of each of these guys who gave it an absolute blast. Unprecedented circumstances but what an effort. Thank you to everyone who helped us fulfil this @ChampionsCup fixture and congratulations @StadeToulousain
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HE'S GOING NOWHERE FOLKS. Dai Young has signed a long-term contract to become our permanent director of rugby
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What a year for sport in Cardiff!. @cardiffdevils 2017-18 league champions. @CardiffCityFC promoted to Premier League. @cardiff_blues win @ERChallengeCup . And now @GeraintThomas86 clinches the Maillot Jaune! 2018 @LeTour winner. Great to be part of a thriving sporting landscape.
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It is with great sadness that we have learnt of the passing of Owain Williams following a long battle with cancer. Owain made 221 1st team appearances for the club and established himself as an Arms Park legend. Our heartfelt thoughts are with Teddy and the Williams family ๐๐ค
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So proud of the guys in these photo. 32 players and 16 staff stuck in quarantine, more injured but this group stepped up. The effort, spirit and endeavour shown in the face of adversity has put more pride in the jersey than any victory. Thank you. Is it dusty in here? ๐ฅบ
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@Trevorro @Cardiff_Pathway The only boxes ticked here are superbly qualified, experienced, dedicated, Cardiff through-and-through volunteer and we couldnโt be prouder. We have reported your tweet and are relieved to find your name is not on any of our databases. Our club and rugby is fully inclusive.
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A word also to the crowd. We asked for a 16th man and you were certainly that. Simply phenomenal atmosphere which meant the world to everyone both on the pitch and in quarantine. Proud.
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We're disappointed for @Jnavidi, who is ruled out of the remainder of Wales' @rugbyworldcup campaign with an injury. He's been a credit to himself, the region and his country throughout, and been one of Wales' stand-out stars. Been a pleasure to watch. Get well soon Navs!
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We can confirm all players and staff caught in quarantine following last month's trip to South Africa have now returned to Wales. The majority of the squad resume training at Cardiff Arms Park today. Thank you to everyone who has supported us through this challenging period.
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To all of our supporters, sponsors, corporate partners, everyone who has helped us #PackCAP this season a massive thank you for your amazing suppprt. We hope to see many of you in Bilbao. Onwards!
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We are absolutely devastated to learn of the passing of Barry John. One of the greatest players to pull on the Blue and Black and what a partnership he shared with Sir Gareth. An absolute icon of @Cardiff_RFC , @WelshRugbyUnion and @lionsofficial who will be dearly missed.
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Also a word for the support we have received in the last two weeks. whether from our own fans at @ArmsParkCardiff or the Stoop today, on social media or other clubs and their own supporters. It has meant an incredible amount to us.
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Re-signed | @Jnavidi. โIโm delighted to sign a new four-year deal at Cardiff Blues. This is my home team, I have played all of my professional rugby here and playing here has got me to where I am today.". Full story coming soon!
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Cardiff Blues are thrilled to announce the appointment of Dai Young as the clubโs interim director of rugby. ๐ฐ
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36' Ellis Jenkins has scored. I repeat, Ellis Jenkins has scored. 24-14.
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Brings a tear to the eye ๐ข Cardiff Blues and world rugby legends join the tribute for @gethinjenkins1 following his retirement last night! @BrianODriscoll @martynewilliams @FFilise @samwarburton_ @EllisJenkins_ @dillon3_ @giteau_rugby @TomShanklin @Gareth_Anscombe @CyrilSneer82
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And weโre on our way. Thank you to everyone who has played a part in securing our return to the UK and to our friends in South Africa for looking after us. Diolch.
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Days after making his @WelshRugbyUnion debut, Cardiff Blues are thrilled to announce @whalaholo has signed a new long-term deal to remain at the @ArmsParkCardiff .
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Congratulations to @JoshAdams951 who becomes the 61st Cardiff Rugby player selected for the @lionsofficial .
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๐ตโซ๏ธ 184 Cardiff appearances.๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ท๓ ฌ๓ ณ๓ ฟ 33 @WelshRugbyUnion caps.๐ฆ 2021 @lionsofficial tourist.๐ Challenge Cup, 3๏ธโฃ @SixNationsRugby and a @rugbyworldcup semi final.๐
Two-times Peter Thomas Player of the Year and Playersโ Player of the Year. What a career. Llongyfarchiadau @jnavidi ๐
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If that was Taufa'ao Filise's last appearance in Cardiff then a HUGE thank you for your incredible service to @cardiff_blues.
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112 Games.45 Tries.47 Wales caps.16 Tries.2 Six Nations titles.1 Grand Slam.1 Lions Test series. Thanks for all the memories @acuthbert11. You will always have a place @cardiff_blues !
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๐ @premrugby Golden Boot Winner.๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ท๓ ฌ๓ ณ๓ ฟ 50 @WelshRugbyUnion caps.๐ Rugby World Cup semi finalist. ๐๐ฒ'๐ ๐ฐ๐ผ๐บ๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐ฏ๐ฎ๐ฐ๐ธ ๐ต๐ผ๐บ๐ฒ ๐๐ผ ๐ช๐ฎ๐น๐ฒ๐! . ๐ ๐ฎ๐ฒ ๐ณ๐ฒ'๐ป ๐ฑ๐ผ๐ฑ ๐๐ป รด๐น ๐ถ ๐๐๐บ๐ฟ๐! . @Rhys_Priestland will join Cardiff Blues ahead of the 2021/22 campaign
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5๏ธโฃ @britishandirishlions caps.1๏ธโฃ2๏ธโฃ9๏ธโฃ @walesrugbyunion caps.1๏ธโฃ9๏ธโฃ5๏ธโฃ @cardiff_blues caps. ๐๐๐๐ @sixnationsrugby (Including three Grand Slams).๐ @europeanrugbychampionscup.๐๐ European Challenge Cups.๐ Anglo-Welsh Cup. #thankyougethin #diolchgethin
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๐. ๐ช๐ถ๐น๐น๐ถ๐ ๐๐ป ๐รช๐ป ๐ผ ๐ด๐น๐๐๐-๐ถ-๐ด๐น๐๐๐! โค๏ธ๐. No wonder @whalaholo is all smiles, as he is named on the bench and in-line to make his @WelshRugbyUnion debut in Saturday's @SixNationsRugby clash against @Scotlandteam. ๐ธ @HuwEvansAgency
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What a moment. What a way to celebrate fans returning to CAP.
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Sometimes itโs hard to find the right words. Diolch o galon. I Peter. ๐๐ค
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Ellis Jenkins confirmed as captain for 2018-19 season
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Cardiff Rugby are distressed and appalled by allegations of discrimination and misogyny at the Welsh Rugby Union (WRU), revealed by a BBC Wales investigation, which broadcast on Monday evening (Jan 23). (1/6)
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#ThankYouGethin #DiolchGethin. Cardiff Blues legend, and Wales' most-capped international, @gethinjenkins1, will bring his illustrious career to an end after Sunday's clash against Zebre at Cardiff Arms Park. One of the greats!
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Incredibly sad news this evening with the passing of the legendary JPR Williams. A Bridgend, Wales and Lions great. Our thoughts are with the family, friends and former teammates of JPR.
Bridgend Ravens are devastated to announce the passing of JPR Williams. One of Bridgend's most decorated players and an icon of World rugby, JPR served the club most recently as Club President. Our thoughts are with JPR's family and friends at this sad time ๐. ๐ตโช
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Update | Following a number of injuries in the front-row Director of Rugby Dai Young has been registered for the knockout stages of the Challenge Cup and is available for selection against @londonirish . He will continue as player-coach for the remainder of the season
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#ThankYouGethin #DiolchGethin. Say goodbye to a legend at Cardiff Blues' Guinness PRO14 encounter against Zebre on Sunday (KO 2.45pm). Tickets: . What's been your favourite memory from Melon's amazing career?
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๐ 12 DAYS OF CHRISTMAS - Day 1โฃ: An iPad from @Jellyfishsolut1 . Enter Now ๐. 1๏ธโฃ Follow us .2๏ธโฃ Like the post.3๏ธโฃ Tag someone who would love this prize! ๐. #AlwaysCardiff.
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And the moment Alun Lawrence was presented with his first jersey and @LloydWilliams_ received his 200th from Dad, Brynmor, with all his family minus Tom present. A night to remember for the Williams family. Congratulations!
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4๏ธโฃ2๏ธโฃ Players unavailable once more.2๏ธโฃ3๏ธโฃ Blue and Blacks we could not be prouder of. 4๏ธโฃ Debutants. 1๏ธโฃ Enormous effort required. Let's go! ๐ตโซ๏ธ.
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TEAM NEWS | Here is your Cardiff side to host @StadeToulousain on Saturday. @EllisJenkins_ captains a side containing a mix of senior internationals, @Cardiff_Pathway and Premiership players as the @ChampionsCup holders visit on opening weekend. ๐
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A player who has become synonymous with the number 11 jersey at @cardiff_blues and our all-time record try-scorer #ThankYouTJ
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โ๏ธ Sheedy signs. That's right, Callum Sheedy is heading home to Cardiff after an incredible 10 seasons with @BristolBears . ๐ #AlwaysCardiff
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Diolch yn fawr to @QatarAirways for looking after Aolele Williams with a upgrade to business class for her flights from @Cardiff_Airport to Auckland .A perfect end to an unforgettable Christmas with @nick8williams and family. #QatarAirways #GoingPlacesTogether.
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"I keep retiring and then coming back two weeks later. The boys have started calling me Frank Sinatra."
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Proud to stand beside you Alfie @gareththomas14 . Your bravery once again is inspirational. Good luck tomorrow and weโll see you at CAP soon ๐ช๐ผ.
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๐๐๐. Parental advisory. This video contains some explicit content and we cannot stop watching it. The moment you've all been waiting for. Happy Monday.
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๐๐ค Heartbreaking for Hallam Amos, who is helped off with what looks like a hamstring injury. It might be the final time we see Hallam on the rugby pitch. Wishing him the very best. Y dymuniadau gorau I Hallam, sydd yn gadael y maes gyda anaf.
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๐๐ค.Friday, September 30, 2022. Last year @nick8williams suffered a cardiac arrest. If it were not for the quick action of a friend, who knew CPR, and the @air_ambulance , Nick would not be here today. Here for the first time, Nick tells his story.
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Loved this from Rey Lee-Lo and his daughter from @yclwbrygbi ahead of kick-off today. We are all very proud of you @whalaholo. @JimboBotham wasnโt bad either. What an impact from both ๐
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Williams reduced to tears following sensational festive surprise . ๐ฐ
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@Puggster Stick in there both - rugby is a game for all. Let us know if youโd like to come to a game and weโll sort it out ๐๐ผ.
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Where do we start the campaign for the Cardiff Rugby Misfits to win @BBCSPOTY Team of the Year, @GabbyLogan ?
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Nick Williams retires:. "I'm so grateful and have nothing but love for everyone at the Arms Park, from teammates and coaches, to the brilliant staff & sponsors, who have also been great to me, and of course the awesome fans. It has been a hell of a ride.".
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๐๐ฟ๐ผ๐ฒ๐๐ผ ๐ถ ๐๐ฎ๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ฑ๐๐ฑ๐ฑ . ๐ฆ๐ฆ๐ฆThree-times @lionsofficial tourist.๐ฑ Talismanic figure at number eight for @WelshRugbyUnion .๐ Multiple @SixNationsRugby titles. ๐คCroeso i Gaerdydd, @taulupe . ๐ค Welcome to Cardiff, @taulupe
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NEWS | Wales and Cardiff Blues scrum-half @tomosgwilliams signs a new long-term deal at CAP!
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FOUR MORE YEARS!. Hands up who is looking forward to more of THIS as @JNavidi signs a long-term deal with his home region? ๐ช๐โโ๏ธ๐โโ๏ธ
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Cardiff Blues to support Rainbow Laces and Gareth Thomas
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Diolch @EllisJenkins_ ๐ฉต๐ค. After 13 years, 1โฃ4โฃ7โฃ appearances for the club (so far) and a @ChallengeCup_ title, Ellis will hang up his boots at the end of the season. For the full story ๐.
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๐ฆ๐ฆ Two times @lionsofficial .๐๐ Two @SixNationsRugby titles.๐ช๐บ @ChampionsCup winner.๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ท๓ ฌ๓ ณ๓ ฟ 74 @WelshRugbyUnion caps.๐ฃ Professional Bomb Diffuser. ๐ค Croeso i Gaerdydd, @SanjayWills
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That was for YOU. Unbelievable to have you back properly. Thank you.
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Congratulations @CardiffCityFC on a wonderful achievement! The training ground has been bouncing recently. Hopefully we can make it a double next week! .Enjoy the celebrations!.
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๐จ FULL TIME | Y CHWIBAN OLAF. What a way to kick off our South African double header! A phenomenal performance, capped off with maximum points in Durban. Perfformiad gwefreiddiol yn Durban i sicrhau'r pum-pwynt llawn!. ๐ฆ 0-35 ๐ดโซ๏ธ.#YmlaenCaerdydd | #BKTURC | #SHAvCAR
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Sam Warburton OBE has returned to Cardiff Rugby as a board member. @samwarburton_ . For the full story ๐.
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Five years since we lost a global superstar and legend of the game. Privileged to see Jonah in Cardiff Blues colours. RIP ๐
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Rey cleaning up with two tries at Parc y Scarlets ๐
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A lot of disappointing reaction to this tweet. Alex was offered a contract in Aug, 2017, which fully supported his remaining time at Cardiff Met both in terms of rugby & academically. He opted to go to Quins as that was his home team, the team he supported & to pursue Eng hons.
How did @Cardiff_Rugby not pick Dombrant up from @cardiffmet.
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Welcome (back) to @martynewilliams and @samwarburton_ who return to @ArmsParkCardiff to join the @cardiff_blues board.
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It is with a heavy heart that we bid farewell to the absolute legend that is @BlaineScully1 . Thank you for everything you have given in a @cardiff_blues jersey and good luck for the @rugbyworldcup with @USARugby , you will be missed by all @ArmsParkCardiff . USA! USA! USA!
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Everyone is deeply saddened by the news about Matthew J Watkins. An inspirational man who lived his life to the full throughout. Our thoughts are with MJโs family, friends and our colleagues at @NewportRFC @dragonsrugby @scarlets_rugby @gloucesterrugby and @SRWSports #RIPMJ
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