For a regular cycling enthusiast 600km in 6 days from San Fransisco to Los Angeles is a tough ask in itself, but for 50+ enthusiastic fund raisers the journey proved much more than that as Sean joined rugby greats such as Jonathan ‘Jiffy’ Davies and Martyn Williams in a gruelling regime of 6000ft elevations and…
Sean recently hosted a unique event as a farewell evening for Ospreys legendary half back pairing Rhys Webb and Daniel Biggar. The event was staged by Tight5 Events and was held at the recently opened gin distillery bar and restaurant Juniper Place in Swansea. Rhys, Dan and Sean were treated to a tour of the home…
In the last Scrum V Sunday of the 2017/18 season, and possibly the last ever as the rights to show Guinness Pro14 matches switches to Premier Sports next season, Sean analyses the two finalists of this years Guinness Pro14 – the Scarlets of Wales and Leinster of Ireland. Joined by presenter Ross Harries and rugby…
Sean joined James Hook at a special appearance at Cobra RFC in Meidron Mid-Wales, kindly sponsored by four local businesses – George Davies Chickens, Trebor Jones TrebsTractors, David Langford Poultry and Hughes Caterers. After joining in coaching sessions, Q&A’s and other activities staged by Trevor Jones and the club, James and Sean interviewed two officials…
To mark the 10 years of Warren Gatland becoming Head Coach of the Wales National Rugby team, Sean hosted a special lunch event staged by The Events Room at Morgans Hotel in Swansea last Friday. Warren Gatland was appointed Head Coach by the Welsh Rugby Union in November 2007 and in his first game in…
As part of a special BBC Wales Scrum V Sunday feature, Sean ventured to Sardis Road, home of Pontypridd RFC for their last home Welsh Premiership match of the season. The visitors? Cardiff RFC. Before the game Pontypridd were lying in 3rd position four points behind leaders Merthyr. They still had a mathematical chance of…
Rhys Webb, the Ospreys, Wales and British & Irish Lions scrum half is to be given a farewell send off on May 31st in a special event to raise money for the Velindre Cancer Centre. Actors Kyle Rees and Julian Lewis Jones have conspired with Sean Holley to organise the event, to be staged at…
Sean was again present at the 6th annual Judgement Day event at the Principality Stadium in Cardiff as the Dragons took on the reigning Guinness Pro 14 Champions the Scarlets, whilst in the later game the Cardiff Blues faced the Ospreys. Working for the BBC Wales Scrum V programme Sean’s first duty was to undertake…
Sean Holley and Brogan Hubber are joined this week by former Scarlets, Ospreys and Wales full back Barry Davies as they preview two huge European Semi Finals. The Cardiff Blues take on French team Pau in the Challenege Cup whereas the Scarlets try to make their first ever European Champions Cup Final by taking on…