Originally Posted by Freeman000:
“And what a privilege that will be. Oh how blessed to be from the land of Glwyndwr, Russell and Thomas. The rolling hills, song-filled valleys and sheep-laden pastures. Yes, what a blessing to be Welsh.
But even so. England has almost as many people in the urban areas of some of its major cities, like Birmingham, than Wales has in its entire nation. And bear in mind that football is still popular in Wales, too.
I guess Welsh men are just naturally more masculine, and greater physical specimens, than English men?”
“And what a privilege that will be. Oh how blessed to be from the land of Glwyndwr, Russell and Thomas. The rolling hills, song-filled valleys and sheep-laden pastures. Yes, what a blessing to be Welsh.
But even so. England has almost as many people in the urban areas of some of its major cities, like Birmingham, than Wales has in its entire nation. And bear in mind that football is still popular in Wales, too.
I guess Welsh men are just naturally more masculine, and greater physical specimens, than English men?”
I actually think it's more remarkable that (with the exception of the last couple of years) a country like Ireland with a population of 5 million where rugby is the FOURTH most popular sport can often compete.



