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Person: Adrian Hadley

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Charvis gives players history lesson

Colin Charvis paid tribute to the Wales side that snatched third place in the inaugural 1987 World Cup and then called on the current crop of stars to “write some of our own history“.

Wed, 01 Oct, 2003

Hadley axed in Welsh shake-up

Bridgend chief executive Adrian Hadley has become the first major casualty of the restructuring of Welsh rugby.

Wed, 16 Apr, 2003

Rugby: England frustration could spell problems for Wales

England are potentially a fortnight away from losing their Six Nations title and that huge sense of frustration threatens to flatten 10-1 underdogs Wales at Twickenham tomorrow.

Fri, 22 Mar, 2002

Six Nations: Two changes made to Wales side

Wales coach Steve Hansen has made two changes from the side which beat Italy earlier this month for Saturday’s Lloyds TSB Six Nations Championship clash against England at Twickenham.

Wed, 20 Mar, 2002

Six Nations: Hadley makes drugs confession

Former Wales international Adrian Hadley has admitted taking drugs before a Six Nations victory over Scotland in 1986.

Fri, 16 Nov, 2001

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