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Mervyn Griffiths - Wales' only World Cup finalist
at 21:33 7 Dec 2017

he was the linesman that deprevied Hungary of a World Cup

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Mervyn Griffiths - Wales' only World Cup finalist
at 20:12 5 Dec 2017

Thanks mate, I will :)

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Mervyn Griffiths - Wales' only World Cup finalist
at 19:34 5 Dec 2017

Hi all, I have just written an article about the life and achievements of Benjamin Mervyn Griffiths, the world-class referee who took part in the 1954 World Cup Final. Have a read and let me know what you think:

https://y-ddraig.co.uk/2017/12/05/benjamin-mervyn-sandy-griffiths-the-man-behind

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Arsenal Welsh
at 21:31 28 Nov 2017

thank you :)

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Arsenal Welsh
at 13:26 28 Nov 2017

For the Leeds one? Had to include him in there if only for the way he ended his time there, couldnt believe it had happened!

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Arsenal Welsh
at 13:25 28 Nov 2017

How old was he when he went? Shame that, could have been a good move for him

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Arsenal Welsh
at 22:25 27 Nov 2017

Apart from missing out on John Roberts and Peter Nicholas, what did you all think of it?

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Arsenal Welsh
at 22:24 27 Nov 2017

I have just done one on Leeds if you fancy a read

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Welsh football history articles
at 20:52 26 Nov 2017

My next article looking at the history of Welsh players at English clubs, this time I look at Leeds United:

https://y-ddraig.co.uk/2017/11/26/the-leeds-united-welsh/

Hope you enjoy reading it

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Welsh football history articles
at 11:33 24 Nov 2017

yeah he would just shouler charge goalies. completely different to today!

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Welsh football history articles
at 07:10 24 Nov 2017

i’m in the middle of doing a Leeds Welsh article. hope to have it published on sunday. i’ll post the link on here

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Arsenal Welsh
at 20:35 23 Nov 2017

yeah i regret not including him in there

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Arsenal Welsh
at 20:11 22 Nov 2017

crazy the amount of players from Swansea who have played for the club

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Welsh football history articles
at 14:33 22 Nov 2017

yeah considering there were a few others missing from squad like Derek Tapscott as well as Ford

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Welsh football history articles
at 14:32 22 Nov 2017

yeah going to get his biography for christmas!

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Welsh football history articles
at 07:42 22 Nov 2017

yeah would be a couple of paragraphs if that

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Welsh football history articles
at 20:25 21 Nov 2017

yeah sounds like a hell of a guy

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Welsh football history articles
at 19:11 21 Nov 2017

yeah Trevor Ford went to Holland for a few years in the 50’s

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Welsh football history articles
at 17:44 21 Nov 2017

as in Welsh players who have played in Italy?

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Welsh football history articles
at 16:07 21 Nov 2017

Hi all, i thought instead of creating a new topic i would create one topic to include some of the Welsh football history articles i have written that may be of interest to some of you:

The Manchester Welsh - an article looking at the history of Welsh players for Manchester United:
https://y-ddraig.co.uk/2017/08/13/the-manchester-welsh/

Manchester City Welsh - an article looking the history of Welsh players for Manchester City:
https://y-ddraig.co.uk/2017/08/17/manchester-welsh-part-2-manchester-city/

Liverpool Welsh - an article looking at the history of Welsh players for Liverpool:
https://y-ddraig.co.uk/2017/08/20/liverpool-and-everton-welsh/

Everton Welsh - an article looking at the history of Welsh players for Everton:
https://y-ddraig.co.uk/2017/08/24/liverpool-and-everton-welsh-part-2/

Let me know what you think of them.

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