Reasons to be cheerful

Scrum V

BBC

Sports, Rugby

4.6 • 927 Ratings

🗓️ 22 February 2025

⏱️ 23 minutes

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Summary

Gareth Rhys Owen and Lauren Jenkins are joined by former Wales internationals Richie Rees and Scott Williams to discuss Wales' performance in a 27-18 defeat to Ireland in Cardiff.

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0:00.0	he was one of the most enigmatic owners in football
0:04.4	can you describe Vladimir Romanoff in one word mysterious
0:07.7	his roller coaster reign of hearts had incredible highs
0:11.7	heart made by Wengold O'Nell and remarkable lows
0:15.4	he fires the coach right there on the bus in front of all the team
0:19.1	so who was Vladimir Romanov?
0:21.8	And where is he now?
0:22.9	If you gave this storyline to a Hollywood filmmaker,
0:25.8	get rejected too incredulous.
0:28.3	I'm Martin Geisler,
0:29.6	and this is Romanov, Tsar of Hearts.
0:32.4	Listen on BBC Sounds.
0:35.8	BBC Sounds,
0:40.2	music, radio, podcasts.
0:43.2	And Wales ending it in the way, like they continued
0:45.6	for 18 minutes with enterprise,
0:47.7	intent, freedom, ambition.
0:51.1	Ireland get the win, but the Welsh supporters
0:53.1	can be proud.
0:55.7	You can sense the positivity
0:57.1	returning to Welsh rugby
0:59.1	A defeat
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