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Mark Orders
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Contributor, RugbyPass
Swansea
Beats
Primarily Sports but I’ve done investigative film reviews and music articles as well
Content
By Mark Orders| RugbyPass Verified Can likely lads deliver long overdue positivity in Wales? Copied to clipboard 0 2:21pm, 16 April 2025 It sometimes seems even Wilkins Micawber would have had his famed optimism challenged by Welsh rugby. For David Copperfield’s oft-impoverished landlord – mantra: ‘something will turn up’ – tomorrow would always be a brighter day, but for the oval-ball game in Wales better times remain stubbornly off the agenda. More gruel for all? That always seems the way.
By Mark Orders| RugbyPass Verified Back in 2017, the good people of Gorseinon, a small town in south Wales, would have taken great pride at their local club having produced as many players for the British and Irish Lions squad that flew out to New Zealand that summer as Scotland: Billy Connolly, Nicola Sturgeon, Bill Shankly, William Wallace, Robert the Bruce and all. Three, since you asked: Dan Biggar, Leigh Halfpenny and Ross Moriarty, all of whom passed through the club’s junior ranks.
By Mark Orders| RugbyPass Verified Can likely lads deliver long overdue positivity in Wales? Copied to clipboard 0 2:21pm, 16 April 2025 It sometimes seems even Wilkins Micawber would have had his famed optimism challenged by Welsh rugby. For David Copperfield’s oft-impoverished landlord – mantra: ‘something will turn up’ – tomorrow would always be a brighter day, but for the oval-ball game in Wales better times remain stubbornly off the agenda. More gruel for all? That always seems the way.
Company Info
RugbyPass
RugbyPass is the largest digital rugby platform in the world, founded in 2015 and headquartered in Dublin, Ireland. The company serves rugby fans globally, with a strong presence in the UK and operations in various countries, especially in Asia. RugbyPass is part of the Coliseum Sport Media group and has received strategic investments from Cooper and Company and Discovery Communications. The platform offers a wide range of services, including live OTT broadcasting of major rugby events like SANZAAR and the 6 Nations across 26 countries. RugbyPass features extensive video content, including shows and podcasts, and produces written articles for in-depth analysis and news. Additionally, it provides detailed statistics, fantasy rugby tools, and global team rankings to enhance the fan experience. The RugbyPass network includes several brands, such as RugbyDump and Rugby365, which offer complementary content and analysis.
Swansea, United Kingdom
Founded: 2016