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"I Was There..." Fans and legends

Wales Six Nations players

On the day of the England v Wales clash at Twickenham, at the start of the 6 Nations 2008, Radio Wales were at London Welsh to sample the atmosphere, meet the fans and talk to some legends.

Listen to the stories and memories with these exclusive online interviews:

Wales legend John Taylor
John shares a host of stories and memories of his days as part of the Wales team. He recalls "the Keith Jarrett game", being "sick as a parrot" when Morris Richards scored four times, and the "big year" of 1971.

Haydn James
Haydn is choirmaster at London Welsh and conducts the choirs at the Millennium Stadium. He tells us about a decision he took in the final 5 minutes of the Wales v England game at Wembley which he sorely regrets, and the time Ieuan Evans ran rings around Rory Underwood.

Alan Davies
Alan, Wales coach from 1991 to 1995, talks about his memorable 100th match, against England at Twickenham. The game was played in the presence of Her Majesty The Queen, which would later give Ieuan Evans a rare honour...

The Welsh Guards talk about how the 2005 Grand Slam win went down for them in Basra

Fans from Ebbw Vale talk about their trip to Cardiff for the memorable final game in the 2005 Grand Slam

Peter Thomas and Terwyn Williams
Peter - chief executive of London Welsh - recalls the Llanelli RFC game which will always stay with him, while Terwyn talks about the sunny day which started at London Welsh with a weathergirl, and ended with a fine result for Wales at Wembley.

Nigel Harrison recalls taking his son to Wembley for the Wales v England game - and that Scott Gibbs try

Rhys, Paul and Prys
Paul, a London Welsh player, recalls the 2005 Grand Slam year, Rhys remembers the 1988 Triple Crown, and Prys won't ever forget meeting Dewi the Goat at the Millennium Stadium.


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