The Eighties

It’s the 1980s, and as the legends of the 70s retire, a new generation of rugby stars must be found. But Wales is entering one of the darkest decades in its history – can a hero emerge to lead Wales to victory?

A talented young team is being built around star player Jonathan Davies, but just as the side begins to show flashes of brilliance, they are beset by problems.

After a bronze medal at the first Rugby World Cup, the Welsh team build towards their first grand slam in a decade. But in an era of social upheaval in Wales, nothing is certain – not even rugby.