The City Arms does triple business when Wales are playing, “more if they win, because everyone slopes off to their local if they lose”. Despite that, like almost everyone else you talk to around the city, Corp was right behind the players. Ken Owens believes the contract crisis has brought the Wales squad together heading into their match with England. “If the national squad weren’t winning, this probably would have come to a head five or six years ago.” As soon as they started to lose, the cracks started to show through. after newsletter promotionThe wells are deep in Welsh rugby but these players have drawn a lot from them and it feels like they’re running low.
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