Originally Posted by
Heathblue
Wales got the job done in the end but made very hard work of it, the pitch looked awful, very slow, uneven bounce, plenty of divots but applicable to both teams, was delighted to see Rubin get the nod but on seeing how the game panned out maybe it was a few games too early for him, he did OK but didn’t have that much of an impact in difficult circumstances, hopefully will get fitter, stronger and be the type of player (footballer) that helps Cardiff eventually settle into a passing outfit, for me Mark Harris had more of an impact and was gutted he didn’t bury his opportunity to win the game but a Bale Hat-trick not a bad result form the opportunity, looking at the make-up of the group the 3 points were obviously vital and keeps us in with a great chance of securing the 2nd spot all in all a good day for Cardiff and Wales, on the down side I though a few of the top players Bale excluding, had a day off, Dan James, Joe Allen, Ben Davies were all out of sorts.