Gary Pritchard (Born 1970 in Bangor, North Wales) is a professional broadcaster and journalist. He currently reports on sport, especially football, in the Welsh language for the BBC (British Broadcasting Corporation). 1970 (MCMLXX) was a common year starting on Thursday (the link is to a full 1970 calendar). ... Bangor, in north Wales, is one of the smallest cities in the United Kingdom. ... Approximate extent of North Wales North Wales (known in some archaic texts as Northgalis) is the northernmost unofficial region of Wales, bordered to the south by Mid Wales. ... Football (soccer) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia /**/ @import /skins-1. ... Welsh redirects here, and this article describes the Welsh language. ... Founded in 1922 as the British Broadcasting Company Ltd (a privately owned company), subsequently Incorporated and nationalised in 1927 as The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC, also informally known as the Beeb or Auntie) is the largest broadcasting corporation in the world. ...

Pritchard lived in Liverpool during his very early years until moving back to North Wales when his father, a Policeman, took up a position on Anglesey. Pritchard was educated at Ysgol Morswyn (Welsh Language) Primary School in Holyhead, North Wales, and Ysgol Bodedern Secondary School on Anglesey. After leaving school he studied to be an optician, a career he later pursued for seven years. Liverpool waterfront by night, as seen from the Wirral. ... Approximate extent of North Wales North Wales (known in some archaic texts as Northgalis) is the northernmost unofficial region of Wales, bordered to the south by Mid Wales. ... Anglesey (Welsh: , pronounced (IPA)), is an island and county at the northwestern extremity of north Wales. ... Welsh redirects here, and this article describes the Welsh language. ... Holyhead (Welsh: Caergybi, the fort of St. ... Anglesey (Welsh: , pronounced (IPA)), is an island and county at the northwestern extremity of north Wales. ... An optician is an individual who makes and adjusts optical aids. ...

Becoming a regular panelist on the football show Ar Y Marc on BBC Radio Cymru in 1997, Pritchard later joined the station as a researcher in 1999. He is currently based at the BBC offices in Bangor but travels around the world to report on sport, mainly for BBC Cymru'r Byd, the BBC's Welsh Language website. Pritchard is married and the father of two young children. BBC Radio Cymru is BBC Wales Welsh language radio station, broadcasting throughout Wales on FM since 1979. ... 1997 (MCMXCVII) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1999 (MCMXCIX) was a common year starting on Friday, and was designated the International Year of Older Persons by the United Nations. ... Founded in 1922 as the British Broadcasting Company Ltd (a privately owned company), subsequently Incorporated and nationalised in 1927 as The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC, also informally known as the Beeb or Auntie) is the largest broadcasting corporation in the world. ... Bangor, in north Wales, is one of the smallest cities in the United Kingdom. ...

Since July 2004, Pritchard has written a blog in the Welsh Language, Blogdroed, detailing his travels and views on football. He is also a contributor to the Welsh Football Data Archive, specialising in the Anglesey_League. Pritchard is a fan of Wrexham A.F.C. who play in the English Football League Two. 2004 (MMIV) was a leap year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... It has been suggested that Online diary be merged into this article or section. ... Welsh redirects here, and this article describes the Welsh language. ... Football (soccer) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia /**/ @import /skins-1. ... The Anglesey Football League (currently the Stena Line Anglesey Football League, for sponsorship reasons) is a football league and is equivalent to the fifth level of the Welsh football league system in North Wales. ... Wrexham Association Football Club (nicknamed The Red Dragons, or more traditionally, The Robins) is a football team based in Wrexham in north-east Wales. ... Football League Two (often referred to as League Two for short or Coca-Cola Football League 2 for sponsorship reasons) is the third-highest division of The Football League and fourth-highest division overall in the English football league system. ...

External links

• Gary Pritchard profile on the Radio Cymru website (in Welsh / yn Gymraeg)
• Blogdroed (in Welsh / yn Gymraeg)
• Welsh Football Data Archive (Bilingual / Dwyieithog)