Generously funded by the Welsh Government, we are currently updating the strategic programme of activity in Wales to support the delivery of a National Framework to 2025.
You can read more about the Framework at the link below.
This section of our website also shares updates about activity and projects specifically related to the sporting heritage of Wales.
Down the years Wales has had a number of pubs whose signs have demonstrated their connection with sport and leisure. In this blog, Valleys Ale Trails, take us on a mini tour of a few such pubs.
Find out more As part of our work in Wales, Co-ordinator, Russell Todd, has nominated Ted Vizard for a blue plaque in Penarth in the Vale of Glamorgan. Find out why...
Find out more Click the pins on this illustrated map to explore the range of Sporting Heritage collections across Wales.
Find out more Sport has always been important to Wales as a nation. This exhibition, created as part of a strategic framework for the sporting heritage in Wales highlights some of these rich and diverse stories.
Find out more On 9th March 2023 an online session was held to inform delivery of the Strategic Framework to 2025. You can catch up on what happened by watching the recording.
Find out more In this episode - recorded as part of the Sporting Heritage Cymru activity funded by Welsh Government - John Carrier discusses how a chance visit to watch Wrexham Ladies FC set him on a journey to research the rich history of women's football in Wales.
Find out more A brand new network in Wales is being set up for those interested in academic research of the sporting heritage of Wales. A first meeting is being held online on St David's Day 2023
Find out more Learn more about the National Framework of the Sporting Heritage of Wales
Find out more In this episode members of the strategic panel for Wales' Sporting Heritage - Sioned Hughes (Museums Wales), Rob Cole (Welsh Sports Hall of Fame), Tom Sharp (Welsh Sports Association) - reflect on the process, and discuss how important sport is to Welsh identity and culture.
Find out more Our Sporting Heritage Wales Network is now underway! If you’re working or volunteering in the field of sporting heritage; if ...
Find out more Here you can see our listing of sporting-related collections held by museums, archives and clubs in Wales. You can also add any collections that are not already featured.
Find out more As we celebrated the Art of Sporting Heritage during February 2022, we had the great pleasure of hearing from artist, Liam Stokes-Massey aka Pencil Craftsman.
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