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Men's Rugby Union at Cardiff Met Sport
Men’s Rugby Union at Cardiff Met Sport provides a high-performance environment alongside development and participation opportunities. The programme is supported by experienced coaching, competitive fixtures, and a strong rugby culture within the university. For more club info click here
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Cardiff Met Rugby Launches Significant Coaching Investment & Recruitment Campaign
Cardiff Met Rugby has announced a significant expansion of its coaching and performance team , with several new full-time roles being created across the men’s and women’s programmes. The recruitment drive comes following the recent announcement that long-serving Head Coach Dr Ian Gardner steps down from his role, marking the end of a successful period for the programme while opening the door to a new phase of investment and growth. The Cardiff Met Rugby Programme will intro


Once an Archer, Always an Archer – ‘Gards’ Steps down as Cardiff Met RFC Head Coach
Cardiff Met RFC has confirmed that Dr Ian Gardner will step down from his role as Head Coach, ending a significant chapter in the club’s recent history. Known to players and colleagues simply as “Gards” , Dr Gardner has played a central role in the development of the rugby programme at Cardiff Metropolitan University, combining his coaching responsibilities with his academic role as a Senior Lecturer in Sport, Physical Education and Health within the Cardiff School of Sport


Cardiff Met Rugby Players Compete at Vancouver Sevens
Cardiff Metropolitan University rugby players were in action on the international stage at the HSBC SVNS event in Vancouver, Canada , with current students and alumni representing their countries across the weekend. Henry Kirwan and Amy Williams Three current members of Cardiff Met WRFC , Saran Jones, Amy Williams and Gabby Healan , were selected for the Great Britain Women’s Sevens squad , competing against some of the best teams in the world on the HSBC SVNS circuit. Th
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Cardiff Met Sport’s Road to Glasgow begins here
With 100 days to go until the Commonwealth Games , anticipation is building ahead of Glasgow 2026, and Cardiff Met is playing a leading role in support of Team Wales. Cardiff Met’s partnership with Team Wales is about creating opportunities, developing talent and strengthening the connection between higher education and elite sport in Wales. Since the seven-year partnership was announced in 2023, the relationship has been shaped by shared ambition across education, research,


Cardiff Met Star Seren Singleton Makes Wales Debut
Cardiff Metropolitan University is proud to celebrate the international debut of alumna and former student-athlete Seren Singleton, who earned her first senior cap for the Wales Women's National Rugby Union Team in the opening round of the 2026 Women’s Six Nations. Singleton’s selection marks a significant milestone in a journey that has been closely intertwined with Cardiff Met’s thriving performance rugby programme. Her debut is a testament not only to her individual dedica


Collaboration in Action: Cardiff Met Sport and NFL Boost Flag Football Participation
In 2024, Cardiff Met Sport began an exciting collaboration with the NFL to support the rapid growth of NFL Flag Football across Cardiff and the Vale of Glamorgan. What started as a single teacher CPD session quickly became a full pathway – so popular that the very first training needed a waiting list. The goal was simple: give school staff the confidence and knowledge to deliver NFL Flag Football back in their own settings, introducing an inclusive, fast-paced, and engaging s
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