Tagged: John Charles

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Wales and Hungary down the years

On Tuesday Wales will take to the field in Budapest to face Hungary for the eleventh time. Wales have only faced the other home nations, the Republic of Ireland, Belgium and the former Czechoslovakia...

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Wales vs Austria: A brief history

On the eve of the qualifier against Austria in Vienna Leon Barton reveals the significance of the fixture in Wales’s footballing history. When I think of the teams Wales have a bit of history with, the...

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Welsh football book reviews 2

Last summer Russell Todd and Leon Barton provided a quick run through of suggested close-season Welsh football-related reading. It included autobiographies by the likes of Robbie Savage, Terry Yorath, Joey Jones and Mickey Thomas,...

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Gareth Bale: The 26 year old Welsh GOAT

Is Gareth Bale already Wales’s GOAT – Greatest Of All Time? Leon Barton thinks so, and considers the iconic moments that justify this status. It was the moment that all but sealed qualification and ended...