At the moment I’m probably the most depressed man in the world. We (“we” being Neath rugby) have just come off the back of our third league defeat out of three games so far this season. All at home, two of which being games our opposition had no right in winning.

As any rugby fan in Wales will probably be aware, Neath have always been a top flight team. The Gnoll was once a fortress and opposition teams would arrive with the knowledge that they had no right to be successful. In the past 3 years since I have been a player at the club, we have registered wins over London Welsh, Ulster, and Bristol, along with many other hard fought wins throughout the domestic competitions. As of today, we are currently bottom of the Principality Premiership with a tough few weeks ahead with Cardiff and Llandovery around the corner…