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Category: Sport

Cricket Catch-Up: Two promotions and a relegation as season ends

Tuesday, August 30, 2022Tuesday, August 30, 2022

The cricket season has concluded for six of the seven teams within Caerphilly County Borough over the weekend. But where does this leave the teams for next season?

Price wins all-Welsh final to clinch New Zealand Darts Masters victory

Tuesday, August 30, 2022Tuesday, August 30, 2022

Gerwyn Price has won the New Zealand Darts Masters title after beating fellow-Welshman Jonny Clayton in the final.

Free entry as women’s rugby league final heads to Pandy Park

Friday, August 26, 2022Friday, August 26, 2022

Cardiff Demons take on London Broncos in the Women’s Super League South Grand final in Crosskeys this weekend, with free admission.

Powerlifter eyes gold after taking European silver

Friday, August 26, 2022Friday, August 26, 2022

At the age of 52, Dylan Davies is as determined as ever; setting new records despite career threatening injuries.

Cricket Catch-Up: Promotion still up for grabs for some while relegation still looms for others

Monday, August 22, 2022Monday, August 22, 2022

With the cricket season reaching it’s climax, teams from across Caerphilly County Borough were in action over the weekend – with promotion and relegation still very much on the line across the South East Wales Cricket League.

Shooting for gold: 15-year-old archer targets Olympics

Monday, August 22, 2022Monday, August 22, 2022

Having already represented Wales and Great Britain internationally, Ioan Rees is determined to reach the 2028 Olympics and continue setting new records.

New girls’ league set up in Gwent as participation sky-rockets

Friday, August 19, 2022Friday, August 19, 2022

Girls’ football is growing from strength-to-strength, with the brand new Gwent County Girls League launched to help continue this trend.

Cricket Catch-Up: Sides struggle across South East Wales Cricket League with two games left

Monday, August 15, 2022Monday, August 15, 2022

As the season draws to a conclusion, the pressure proved too much for many Caerphilly County Borough teams as a weekend of upsets proved costly.

How a kickabout in a park turned into one of Wales’ largest girls’ football clubs in just three years

Friday, August 12, 2022Friday, August 12, 2022

In just three years, Caerphilly Dragons Girls FC has grown to become one of the largest girls’ football clubs in Wales; boasting over 200 members across multiple age groups.

Cricket match abandoned after alleged racist abuse

Wednesday, August 10, 2022Wednesday, August 10, 2022

Players from Pontymister and Crosskeys Cricket Club were ordered off the field by their captain who feared for their safety.

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