The Dragon on my Shirt

The Dragon on my Shirt

The Dragon On My Shirt aims to drive change by tackling racism and amplifying the stories of Black, Asian and Ethnically Diverse Wales players.

The Dragon on My Shirt is a five-part documentary series telling the stories of Black and Asian footballers who have represented Wales and features Cymru players Eddie Parris, George Berry, Wendy Reilly, Safia Middleton Patel, Robert Earnshaw, Nathan Blake and Neil Taylor.

The Dragon on My Shirt is presented by writer, lecturer and researcher Darren Chetty who co-edited Welsh (Plural) published in 2022 by Repeater Books, directed by Vicky Morton, and features music by Welsh artists Sage Todz, Lemfreck, Juice Menace, Don Leisure and Carwyn Ellis & Rio 18.

How to Watch

This series is available for free on RedWall+, the new streaming platform for the FAW and the home of Welsh Football.

Education Resource 

Alongside the five thought-provoking episodes, you can download the discussion resource below which provides context for each episode and a list of suggested discussion questions to spark conversations in clubs, organisations, and schools.

By engaging with these topics, we hope to foster dialogue, understanding, and awareness, ultimately combating racism and promoting inclusivity.

This project was funded by the Welsh Government’s anti-racism Wales fund and in partnership with the Football Association of Wales.