HERE’S a question guaranteed to divide all sports fans out there: who are the ‘toughest’ competitors in the world?
Rugby Union players? Rugby League stars? Tour de France cyclists? Olympic rowers? Marathon runners? Boxers?
In nearly 50 years of watching and reporting on different sports,

South Wales Evening Post column, January 17, 2025

Latest On Song column – January 15
YOU’VE probably heard tell that what you imagine sometimes comes true.
That’s definitely the case for Carmarthen and District Youth Opera as they prepare to stage Charlie and the Chocolate Factory next month.
The musical will be staged at The Lyric Theatre in Carmarthen from

Llanelli Rotary Club Youth Speaks competition is a hit
IS it time to reintroduce National Service in the UK? Is it time to change the working week to four days?
Those were among the topics debated in the annual Llanelli Rotary Club Youth Speaks competition held at St John Lloyd Roman Catholic School.
The

South Wales Evening Post column, January 10, 2025
HE’S got a name that sounds like a cheap after-shave, but his aroma is starting to seep into the atmosphere of our shores.
Which begs the question: should we be worried about Elon Musk?
It appears to be hard to ignore the richest man in

Scarlets name side to take on Gloucester
Twenty-year-old centre Macs Page is handed his first European start for the Scarlets in Friday’s EPCR Challenge Cup round three clash with Gloucester at Kingsholm Stadium (8pm Premier Sports).
The Wales U20s cap is one of six personnel changes to the side that beat Dragons

South Wales Evening Post column, December 13, 2024
YOU’RE going to have to trust me on this one – it won’t be bad luck if you read this column today . . . honest . . . promise . . . cross my heart.
Yes, it’s Friday the 13th (only the second Friday