Geraint Thomas joins Cardiff Rugby training session and shares "insight and examples of resilience"

Geraint Thomas has recently joined up with the rugby team from his home city, giving a talk and sharing his experience of elite level sport.

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The INEOS Grenadiers leader, for his part, seems to have enjoyed himself and has vowed to be in attendance when the team take the field on boxing day. "Great meeting the boys today! I’ll be there on Boxing Day cheering them on," says the Welshman.

Such cross-discipline meetings with an exchange of experiences are becoming increasingly popular. It is well known that the Jumbo-Visma team teamed up with a swimming coach some time ago, but the two darts pros Jonny Clayton and Gerwyn Price, who both have their roots in rugby, were also involved in training with a rugby team some time ago and exchanged experiences.

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