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Category: Sport

Strongman becomes world champion arm wrestler and declares: “It’s not just holding hands”

Tuesday, October 11, 2022Wednesday, October 12, 2022

Dean Bolt, 45, from Caerphilly, came top out of 350 arm wrestlers from around the world.

Seven-try Bedwas hit their stride with bonus-point win over Cardiff Met

Monday, October 10, 2022Monday, October 10, 2022

Bedwas scored seven tries in their 47-23 victory over Cardiff Met at the Bridgefield in the WRU National Championship.

Bonus-point win for eight-try Bargoed

Monday, October 10, 2022Monday, October 10, 2022

Bargoed now sit third in the WRU National Championship table following the win, with four wins in their first five games.

Karate club wins a record 47 medals in World Championships

Friday, September 30, 2022Friday, September 30, 2022

A family-run karate club has represented Wales at the world championships, finishing third out of 26 competing nations.

Bonus-point win for six-try Bargoed in WRU National Championship

Monday, September 26, 2022Monday, September 26, 2022

Bargoed secured their second win on the bounce with a six-try win over Beddau at Bargoed Park on Saturday.

Bedwas suffer second loss of the season in narrow Narberth defeat

Monday, September 26, 2022Monday, September 26, 2022

Bedwas suffered their second defeat of the WRU National Championship season, losing narrowly to Narberth.

Clotheslining Cancer: Charity wrestling event in Caerphilly

Friday, September 23, 2022Friday, September 23, 2022

No Mercy Wrestling is coming to Caerphilly Leisure Centre on October 8 to raise money for Cancer Research UK and Latch, a children’s cancer charity in Wales.

Award-winning tennis club with more than 400 members shares secret to success

Thursday, September 22, 2022Wednesday, September 21, 2022

Caerphilly Tennis Club’s growth has accelerated post-pandemic thanks to the tireless efforts made by its award winning head coach, Jonathan Morgan.

Bargoed bounce back after opening weekend defeat

Tuesday, September 20, 2022Tuesday, September 20, 2022

Bargoed travelled west to face long time National Championship rivals Narberth, looking for a win after an opening weekend defeat to Neath.

Bedwas suffer defeat at the hands of title hopefuls Neath

Tuesday, September 20, 2022Tuesday, September 20, 2022

Bedwas RFC were well beaten by a dominant Neath side on a sunny, mild afternoon at the Gnoll.

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