Andrew Weeks
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How is the ongoing drama surrounding the Ospreys and Welsh rugby impacting journalists and media? Check out my latest Substack! And feel free to Subscribe!
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The Changing Face of Sports Journalism
Twenty One Years of Living in Welsh Rugby (and nothing means anything to me)
https://open.substack.com/pub/thedigitaldugout/p/the-changing-face-of-sports-journalism?r=2h9acz&utm_medium=ios&shareImageVariant=overlay
6 days ago
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New Substack! Ashes 2025-26 Media Review ‘Designed to go viral, built for the scroll’.
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Ashes Cricket 2025-26, Scrolling In The Deep
Another Ashes done.
https://open.substack.com/pub/thedigitaldugout/p/ashes-cricket-2025-26-scrolling-in?r=2h9acz&utm_medium=ios&shareImageVariant=title
28 days ago
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New Substack! Rory McIlroy, SPOTY and the Enduring Power of Sport.
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Rory McIlroy, SPOTY and the Enduring Power of Sport
Rory McIlroy was named BBC Sport Personality of the Year 2025, and the golfing world, along with the BBC production team, shared a collective sigh of relief.
https://open.substack.com/pub/thedigitaldugout/p/rory-mcilroy-spoty-and-the-enduring?r=2h9acz&utm_medium=ios&shareImageVariant=overlay
about 2 months ago
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New Substack! Mo Salah: Just a Robbie Savage for the Rage-Bait Generation (‘Do It Then’)
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Mo Salah: The Robbie Savage of the Rage-Bait Generation ('Do it Then')
Mo Salah walks through the mixed zone after the Leeds–Liverpool 3–3 draw at Elland Road and it’s the post-match interview heard around the world.
https://open.substack.com/pub/thedigitaldugout/p/mo-salah-the-robbie-savage-of-the?r=2h9acz&utm_medium=ios
about 2 months ago
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New Substack! Autumn Shade: A Media Diary on Welsh Rugby’s Darkest Series.
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Autumn Shade: A Media Diary on Welsh Rugby’s Darkest Series
We’ve known previous autumns to be stress-testing.
https://open.substack.com/pub/thedigitaldugout/p/autumn-shade-a-media-diary-on-welsh?r=2h9acz&utm_medium=ios
2 months ago
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‘Look Inside America: Welsh football’s flirtation with the USA’. New Substack! Happy Thanksgiving!
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Look Inside America: Welsh football’s flirtation with the USA
There’s a lot going on, and it feels like a moment is coming.
https://open.substack.com/pub/thedigitaldugout/p/look-inside-america-welsh-footballs?r=2h9acz&utm_medium=ios
2 months ago
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Ashes 2025 Substack Drop! Cricket, Media and KP’s Digital Revolution.
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The Ashes 2025: Cricket, Media, and KP’s Digital Revolution
“T20 cricket.
https://open.substack.com/pub/thedigitaldugout/p/the-ashes-2025-cricket-media-and?r=2h9acz&utm_medium=ios
3 months ago
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Autumn Rugby and November Rain My latest Substack on Dai Bishop and his new autobiography published by
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3 months ago
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UEFA’s review of international qualifiers could change everything for nations like Wales. Ten years of progress and proper competition — but for how much longer? Here’s my latest Substack.
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3 months ago
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Simon Jones
4 months ago
The 2005 Grand Slam being described as the Rogue One of Welsh grand slams is such a perfect analogy on so many levels Check out the latest from
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New Substack Incoming! 20 Years of ‘My Grand Slam’: Gavin Henson’s Lasting Impact.
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20 Years of My Grand Slam: Gavin Henson’s Lasting Impact
20 years ago this week, Gavin Henson’s autobiography My Grand Slam hit bookshops and caused one almighty shitstorm in Welsh rugby, remnants of which still linger in the air as you stroll down Westgate...
https://open.substack.com/pub/thedigitaldugout/p/20-years-of-my-grand-slam-gavin-hensons?r=2h9acz&utm_medium=ios
4 months ago
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reposted by
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Simon Jones
4 months ago
Well worth a few minutes of your time from
@andrewjweeks.bsky.social
Living with the Lions hasn’t aged well but it’s a touchstone piece of film for many fans of a certain age
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New Lions documentary, new Substack! 1997: ‘This is your Everest, boys’. 2025: ‘This is your brand activation, lads’. Have sports documentaries lost their soul?
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Living With the Lions — and the Death of the True Sports Documentary
There’s a new British & Irish Lions documentary dropping later this month — and I, for one, am here for it.
https://open.substack.com/pub/thedigitaldugout/p/living-with-the-lions-and-the-death?r=2h9acz&utm_medium=ios
4 months ago
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Do we want sport pundits to be objective? (spoiler alert- yes!) Following the chaos at the Ryder Cup, I’ve written a piece on sports coverage and impartiality.
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This Is My truth, Tell Me Scores.
From Tommy Roy’s Ryder Cup rallying cry to Sky’s obsession with the Big Six, modern punditry is as much about allegiance as analysis.
https://open.substack.com/pub/thedigitaldugout/p/this-is-my-truth-tell-me-scores?r=2h9acz&utm_medium=ios
4 months ago
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I wrote a piece about football, identity and shirts. I am a sucker for a 'heritage' footie kit!
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More Than a Shirt? Cynical marketing or fostering community and identity?
Why are Wrexham and Newport using their heritage to update their stories?
https://open.substack.com/pub/thedigitaldugout/p/more-than-a-shirt-cynical-marketing?r=2h9acz&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web
5 months ago
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One of the better pieces on the ‘90s indie music scene’ (aka Britpop)
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Live Forever: Oasis, ‘Definitely Maybe,’ and the Definitely Misunderstood Legacy of Britpop
Thirty years after the Gallagher bros.’ breakthrough—and just days after their reunion tour announcement—we look back at the era of British tabloids, bickering bands, and designer-drug-fueled national...
https://www.theringer.com/music/2024/8/29/24229473/oasis-reunion-tour-britpop-definitely-maybe-anniversary-blur-pulp
over 1 year ago
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Park Running. 50 up 🏃♂️
about 2 years ago
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