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The London Welsh Rugby Club Podcast

London Welsh RFC

This podcast aims to give you the latest news from London Welsh RFC with interviews from the coaches, former and current players; and some of the officials from the club. During the season we will have match previews, plus all the post match reactions from both sides, as well as contributions from all playing sections of the club. Come on you Welsh. Hosted by Gareth Vaughan Jones

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00:52:43

LW 32: Seb Scotney

The London Welsh Rugby Club Podcast ·

2020/12/16

Our guest this week, is Honorary Vice President Seb Scotney. Seb has been volunteering at the club for over 30 years and has inspired hundreds of players who have been coached by him in our Little Wizards (under 6's). A language graduate from Oxford University, who went on to have a successful career in the City, but found his Sunday home as he lived around the corner from Old Deer Park. A passion for Music led him to create his own Jazz newsletter and he would play his Saxaphone at the Minis

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01:04:26

LW 31: Greg Bateman

The London Welsh Rugby Club Podcast ·

2020/12/09

This weeks' guest is former London Welsh front row player, Greg Bateman. Greg arrived at Old Deer Park in 2011 giving up a full time job and moving from Dorking RFC to have a crack at being a full time professional rugby player with Welsh. During that time he converted to hooker and played two years for the club, before a move to Exeter Chiefs to continue playing in the Premiership. Whilst only there for two years, Greg enjoyed the environment, bud didn't play as often as he liked, so he made the

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00:54:13

LW 30: Rebecca Rowe

The London Welsh Rugby Club Podcast ·

2020/12/02

This weeks' guest is former London Welsh and Wales International player, Rebecca Rowe. Rebecca has represented her country at three different sports and holds a World Record at another. Rebecca enjoyed five successful seasons at the club before she went on to play for Wales and then back to Harlequins in the Tyrrell Premiership at the Elite end of Womens' rugby. A very impressive track record at the top of Women's sport; but that isn't enough for her as she embarks on her biggest challenge yet in

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01:00:46

LW 29: Greg Sherwood

The London Welsh Rugby Club Podcast ·

2020/11/25

This weeks' guest is Master of Wine and club patron, Greg Sherwood. The whole ethos of this podcast series is to bring interesting characters we have connected to our club to a wider audience. Greg coaches his son in the Minis on a Sunday morning and is a regular at our club lunches and sponsored Rhodri Dawes last season. You hear about his upbringing in South Africa and then he takes us through taking his interest in wine more seriously and what it takes to complete his Master of Wine and to be

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01:20:00

LW 28: Rowland Phillips

The London Welsh Rugby Club Podcast ·

2020/11/18

This weeks' guest is former dual code International, Wales Women Head Coach and London Welsh player and coach Rowland Phillips. Rowland commenced his rugby journey in St David's and became a Neath RFC legend playing for them in the mid to late 80's before he took the decision to move to Rugby League. Clive Griffiths brought Rowland back to Union at London Welsh where we turned professional for the 1997 season in National 1. Rowland stayed two seasons, before he played out the rest of his career as

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01:02:38

LW 27: Careers Hub Special

The London Welsh Rugby Club Podcast ·

2020/11/11

This week our guests are all from the London Welsh Careers Hub. Co-Leaders, Pete Leyborne and Haydn Parry and Player Representatives, Emily Alland and Rhys Tudur Davies. Its imperative that all our Supporters are aware of our Career Hubs and they should think to themselves, how could they assist the Hub. The Hub is a unique initiative which draws upon the experience and expertise of the whole London Welsh Community from players, supporters, patrons to sponsors. All share the united goal of helping

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01:29:18

LW 26: Kelvin Bryon

The London Welsh Rugby Club Podcast ·

2020/11/04

This weeks' guest is former benefactor, President, Chairman and current Life Member; Kelvin Bryon. Kelvin joined London Welsh as President in 1994 and remained actively involved with the club until 2016 when his wife's ill health meant he had to step away from London Welsh. Kelvin's investment, meant that the club went from Level 5 to the Premiership in 15 years and was always there to ensure that London Welsh were solvent when many a potential other investor fell by the wayside. This is the first

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00:33:20

LW 25: Dewi Dragon

The London Welsh Rugby Club Podcast ·

2020/10/28

This weeks' guest is club mascot, Dewi Dragon. This is the first time we hear the voice of Dewi and learn about his history. We understand what the challenges are of being a mascot and if there is a rivalry between other mascots in rugby and beyond. We really get to understand the character of Dewi and what he finds so inspiring in being associated with London Welsh. This podcast series is sponsored by London Welsh Developments LTD. Contact details: 0208 3359123 email - info@lwdltd.co.uk

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00:53:13

LW 24: Joe Jones

The London Welsh Rugby Club Podcast ·

2020/10/21

This weeks guests is Robert Martyn Jones, who is known to all of us as Joe. A stalwart for nearly 50 years, player, volunteer, Supporters Club Committee, founder of the London Welsh RFC Choir, supporter and Club Hon Vice President; he tells us what being part of the London Welsh family really means to him and the many friendships and amazing experiences he had had being part of this wonderful club. Everyone knows Joe, but you will certainly get to know him better, by listening to this episode

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00:46:05

LW 23: Tom Baldwin

The London Welsh Rugby Club Podcast ·

2020/10/14

Our guest this week is Tom Baldwin. Tom joined the club at the onset of project reset and was awarded his 50th cap at the recent end of season awards. Our towering Second row takes us trough his rugby journey from Gwent to University in London and to the hallowed turf of Old Deer Park. He speaks highly of the environment that the coaches have created and the pride he has in playing for the club. This podcast series is sponsored by London Welsh Developments LTD. Contact details: 0208 3359123 email -

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01:29:43

LW 22: Adrian Davies

The London Welsh Rugby Club Podcast ·

2020/10/07

This weeks guest, is former Director of Coaching at London Welsh; Adrian Davies. Adrian was a talented sportsman who can turn his hand to many sports and represented Wales at age grade Football and Rugby. As an 18 year old, he played a season at Neath RFC with other former London Welsh stalwarts, Rowland Phillips and Lyn Jones before he went to Cambridge University. A four time Cambridge blue, who played at a packed out Twickenham when both sides were stacked with Internationals. He then spent 6

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00:50:29

LW 21: Simon Staton

The London Welsh Rugby Club Podcast ·

2020/09/30

Our guest this week is Minis Chairman and current Vets player, Simon Staton. Simon was brought up in Bridgend, played Youth rugby and then went to play at Loughborough University. When he moved to London, the focus was on his career; but eventually he was convinced to come and play for London Welsh and had a few seasons playing for the Occies. Simon introduced his family to London Welsh Minis and he hasn't looked back, making a big contribution to the club as a Coach and Minis Chairman. Please

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01:09:21

LW 20: Paul Sampson

The London Welsh Rugby Club Podcast ·

2020/09/23

This weeks' guest is ex England International 15's & 7's player, Paul Sampson. Paul was England U18 sprint champion; beating Dwain Chambers who later went on to represent Great Britain at the Olympics. Paul chose Rugby Union and has been inducted in the Wasps Hall of Fame for playing over 100 times for the club and being their Premiership Top Try Scorer in one season. Paul played 5 seasons for London Welsh at the end of his career, loving the atmosphere and the support at Old Deer Park; playing

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00:43:25

LW:19 Rhianon Williams

The London Welsh Rugby Club Podcast ·

2020/09/14

This weeks' guest is Rhianon Williams who has just been appointed Chair of the Supporters Club. She hails from Bridgend has been an active member of the Supporters Club for 14 years and is relishing the prospect of taking the helm. We get to understand her journey to ODP and her love for organising the Coach trips to away games and the infamous International away days to City Hall. We get to understand what the Supporters Club aims are and possible areas where they can improve. Rhianon is quite

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01:13:27

LW:18 Gwyn Williams

The London Welsh Rugby Club Podcast ·

2020/09/09

In this episode we catch up with former Chairman of London Welsh, Gwyn Williams. Gwyn came to London and eventually found ODP a second home for his family. From taking his son Griff to Little Wizards with Seb Scotney, getting involved with Coaching his year group and then stepping up to become Minis Chairman. Gwyn was then convinced to be Amateur Chairman, when the 1st XV was in Herts & Middlesex 2. For three years, that role was challenging enough and then the pro club in the Championship lost

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00:58:04

LW 17: Rhys Howells

The London Welsh Rugby Club Podcast ·

2020/08/31

This weeks guest is Rhys Howells. Rhys was convinced to join London Welsh by his University mates, Lloyd Davies and Morgan Browne who were already playing for the club. Rhys had a successful School and University background, playing for Wellington School in the Daily Mail Cup, and representing them at the Rosslyn Park 7's. This led to Rhys playing for the Welsh Exiles; which gave him the opportunity to play for the Dragons at age grade as well as Wales U16's & U18's. He then played for Cardiff

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00:54:39

LW 16: AGM - The Directors Cut

The London Welsh Rugby Club Podcast ·

2020/08/28

In this weeks' episode we hear from Directors about the key points they were getting across at the AGM Danny Griffiths - Chairman Haydn Parry - Vice Chair Michael Talbot - Operations Director Ruth Barton - Director of Women's and Girls Rugby Jonathan Shankland - Head of Mens Rugby Tim Boag - Commercial Director

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00:58:51

LW 15 : Pete Lowe

The London Welsh Rugby Club Podcast ·

2020/08/25

In this weeks' episode we talk to Club Legend from both the Pro era and Amateurs', Pete Lowe. Pete first came to London Welsh in the mid 90's and got involved with helping the Supporters Club. Since Adrian Davies' time, he has been employed by the club to look after the Kit and in more recent times, been a volunteer team manager, working with Cai Griffiths. He has been with London Welsh home and away for all those years and absolutely loves being involved with live sport as you can tell in this

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00:54:20

LW 14 Steven Shingler

The London Welsh Rugby Club Podcast ·

2020/08/17

London Welsh backs Coach and current Ealing Trailfinders player, Steven Shingler takes us through his rugby journey, from Hendy RFC to Ealing. He has played at the top level for a number years in the Pro 14, the English Premiership and Championship and a brief stint in D2 in France. He could not have got closer to an International cap if he tried, with both Scotland and Wales vying for his services at some point. You find out how much he enjoys the environment at London Welsh and eludes to how he

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00:56:55

LW 13 Gordon Ross

The London Welsh Rugby Club Podcast ·

2020/08/10

This week we hear former London Welsh outside half and Old Deer park favourite, Gordon Ross as he begins his new Coaching role at Newport Gwent Dragons. He tell us about his rugby journey from his time in School, then Edinburgh and the pathway to being an International for Scotland. He explains why he moved down South to Leeds and the journey from there, which took in clubs like; Castres, Saracens and then his 6 year spell at London Welsh, where he also commenced his coaching career, working with

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