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Folland Shines at BUCS: Cardiff Met First Year Makes History With Singles and Doubles Crowns
Cardiff Met’s emerging wheelchair tennis star Lilly Folland delivered a historic and unforgettable debut at the 2026 BUCS National Championships, becoming the first Cardiff Met student ever to win a national BUCS wheelchair tennis title. In her first year at the university and first appearance at the event, Folland dominated both the singles and doubles competitions, firmly establishing herself as one of the standout young athletes in British university wheelchair tennis. Her

Billy Barclay
Mar 222 min read


InSport Series Welcomes Hundreds to Cardiff Met for Inclusive Sport Festival
Cardiff Metropolitan University’s National Indoor Athletics Centre (NIAC) welcomed more than 500 participants this week as the insport Series: Cardiff returned to campus, providing inclusive sport and physical activity opportunities for disabled young people and adults from across Wales. Delivered in partnership with Disability Sport Wales, Whizz Kidz, and a number of Welsh National Governing Bodies of Sport, the event featured more than 20 different sports, many of which wer

Damian Burgess
Mar 52 min read


In Loving Memory of Jo Coates-McGrath
Cardiff Met Basketball has paid tribute to Jo Coates-McGrath, a beloved member of the Archers family whose impact on wheelchair basketball and the wider community will never be forgotten. Jo was a driving force behind wheelchair basketball at Cardiff Met and a constant presence around the club. Known for her legendary hair, courtside energy and iconic post-game selfies, Jo’s enthusiasm and passion helped shape the welcoming and inclusive environment that defines the Archers p

Sarah Wagstaff
Mar 12 min read
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