2025 marked the 10th anniversary Concrete Spoon lunch, organised by The Concrete Society’s Wales Region and raising vital funds for the Wooden Spoon Wales Charity. As for the previous 10 lunches, Concrete Spoon 2025 was hosted by Sean Holley with guests speakers ex-England and British and Irish Lions players Lawrence Dallaglio and Neil Back. In… Read More
Will Carling Concrete Soc Spring Lunch 2025
Guests were treated to a wonderful lunch talking rugby with Sean Holley and guest speaker Will Carling at the 2025 The Concrete Society Wales Region Spring Lunch (Marriott Hotel, Cardiff). Will Carling was only 22 when he became England’s youngest ever captain, winning 72 caps between 1988 and 1996, with 59 as captain. He played… Read More
#ConcreteSpoon 2024 Wooden Spoon
The 2024 #ConcreteSpoon, organised by The Concrete Society Wales Region and raising funds for the amazing Wales region of the Wooden Spoon charity, returned to Sophia Gardens. For the ninth year, Jo Davies and I were the event photographers. This year’s guests were Welsh rugby royalty with scrum halves Brynmor Williams and Rupert Moon, joined… Read More
Wayne Barnes Concrete Soc Spring Lunch
Less than five months after refereeing the tense rugby world final between New Zealand and South Africa (11-12), referee Wayne Barnes took stage as the guest speaker at the 2024 The Concrete Society Wales Region Spring Lunch (Marriott Hotel, Cardiff). The sports-loving audience heard stories of the rugby career of one of the all-time great… Read More