ANOTHER BRICK IN THE RED WALL #9

andrew dowling

• Name: Andrew Dowling

• Age: 36

• Hometown: Ystrad Rhondda

• Current Location: Ton Pentre

• Club You Support: Ton Pentre FC

• First Wales away: Czech Republic, 2006

• Wales away caps: 46

• Favourite Wales away trip: Slovakia, 2007, when we tore them apart

• Favourite Wales away memory: Handing out pizzas to orphans after Wales lost 1-0 in Montenegro

• Favourite all time player: Carl Fletcher, underrated!

• One essential Wales away item: A decent liver, without it you’re nothing on a trip away

• Favourite band: U2

• Band we should be listening to: Check out Tom Auton, a local Cardiff boy

• One surprising fact about you: I was voted in the top 25 males in Wales in 2010, there's articles online to prove it!

Andrew is currently running 52 half marathons throughout 2021 for the Gol Cymru charity, who help raise vital funds for under privileged kids here in Wales and across the world. You can donate here: www.justgiving.com/fundraising/andrewdowlingwales

(Andrew is centre, wearing the number 11 shirt)