Week 11 brought with it a mixed bag of results for teams across Caerphilly County Borough as teams battled it out in the South East Wales Cricket League on a scorching Saturday, July 9.
Category: Sport
Football clubs want to develop new ground – but plans have drawn opposition
Caerphilly Castle Ladies and Girls Football Club, together with Caerphilly Athletic FC, want to build a new football ground in Caerphilly town.
Cricket club reaping their success after years of youth engagement
“It’s all about making cricket as exciting as possible for the kids” – Blackwood Cricket Club building its success through youth and community engagement.
Cricket catch-Up: High scoring affairs as teams return to action after washout
After rain disrupted play around most of the county borough last weekend, cricket returned once more as Week 10 saw some high scoring affairs.
Machen Cricket Club’s winning streak extended with first double of the season
All-rounder Gareth Jones was Machen’s batting star as they continued their winning run with a hard-fought victory away to Usk.
Cricket matches called off as rain disrupts play
Machen’s two teams managed just three overs of cricket between them as the South East Wales League season reached the halfway point on a soggy Saturday.
Gymnast Lauryn Carpenter to represent Wales at Commonwealth Games
Carpenter will travel to Birmingham after taking silver across all four apparatus at the Welsh Rhythmic Championships earlier this month.
Cricket results round-up for Caerphilly County Borough
With the cricket season now at the halfway stage, there are several sides in Caerphilly County Borough bidding for the all-important promotion slot, whilst others face relegation.
Machen Cricket Club continue winning start to the season against Whitchurch Heath
Machen Cricket Club continued their winning run as they dodged the rain to record a convincing seven-wicket win over nearest Division Four rivals Whitchurch Heath.
Ex-Penallta youth player Dai Flanagan named new Dragons head coach
Cefn Hengoed’s Dai Flanagan has been named as the new head coach of the Dragons rugby region.