The remarkable atmosphere during the Wales v Austria football match last week provided a shining example of what Welsh sport can be when it gets things right.
Over the past few years, the Football Association of Wales has tapped into something very special among followers of the national football team, contributing greatly to the side's success. At the same time, the Welsh Rugby Union has faced criticism for rocketing ticket prices, drink-fuelled anti-social behaviour inside the Principality Stadium and a general feeling that attending Wales rugby matches is not what it once was.
In a blog post on the Cardiff Rugby Life site, Dan Pearce has articulated the issues. Here, with his permission, is the article in full.
