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A couple of related things following the sudden death of rugby pundit and journalist (and former Wales rugby captain) Eddie Butler . Firstl...

I note that after the sad death of Welsh rugby legend Phil Bennett last week his legendary try against Scotland  at Murrayfield in the las...

Never let it be said that Electric Halibut doesn't surf the bleeding edge of the Zeitgeist; as if to prove that point today's post i...

It's been a scarcely-believable fourteen years since this post about odd sporting clichés, so it's probably about time we set our s...

I'm not sure how I ended up watching this hour-long compilation of Welsh tries - possibly residual enthusiasm after our glorious comple...

A bit of unfortunate slapdash photo-captioning in this match summary of France's slightly unexpected 10-9 win over Ireland in the first...

Couple of further follow-up observations on old blog posts - firstly, continuing the 2016 theme of celebrity deaths I note the demise of P...

Led Zeppelin's Achilles' Last Stand over a montage of first-half highlights from the crucial England v Australia game in Pool A . ...

Great excitement at Halibut Towers last weekend as Wales managed to hold off Ireland to win a thrilling encounter 23-16 and keep alive the...

Miranda 's resident comedy love interest and eye candy for the ladies Tom Ellis , and French loose cannon and one-man rugby calamity fac...

Two further quickies: firstly let's give a posthumous Welshman of the Day award to Mervyn Davies, the former Wales and British Lions num...

As with the Michael Gove one I'll offer you two today and you can take your pick: who does gargantuan Welsh centre (and try-scorer agai...

Let's start with a headline of the day , before we move on to other more lofty matters. This is how the BBC introduced a story about th...

We went to the Cowbridge Food Festival today, always a reliable source of tempting yet expensive gourmet items. Today's haul (pictured...

Here's a couple selected from the team I confidently expect, after today's awesome performance against Australia in the semi-final, ...

I reckon this has been one of the more interesting Rugby World Cups, and of course it's not over yet. My overall opinion may yet be colo...

When I saw Chris Ashton score his third try against Italy during the last round of Six Nations matches a couple of weeks ago, I thought to m...

After the disappointment of seeing Wales fail to batter their way over the line for a match-winning injury-time try against South Africa yes...

You'll recall I predicted that there was still some scope for improvement in the various drunken antics engaged in by rugby stars (of e...

After the flurry of sordid sexual revelations about senior England footballers in recent weeks, it's good to be able to report that ru...