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Category: Sport

Gold-medallist Lauren Price made MBE in New Year’s Honours

Friday, December 31, 2021Friday, December 31, 2021

Olympic gold-medallist Lauren Price has been made an MBE in the New Year’s Honours list to cap off a remarkable 2021.

150 supporters watch rugby club’s festive fixture – but no Covid rules broken

Thursday, December 30, 2021Wednesday, October 18, 2023

Around 150 supporters were able to watch Caerphilly RFC’s Boxing Day match at Virginia Park, despite Welsh Government rules banning outdoor gatherings of more than 50.

Racer hoping for better 2022 after engine damage cuts campaign short

Wednesday, December 22, 2021Wednesday, December 22, 2021

Caerphilly racer Graham Cole’s 2021 campaign ended after his car suffered engine damage in France.

Sports clubs react after supporters banned from attending games due to Omicron

Tuesday, December 21, 2021Wednesday, October 18, 2023

With Omicron cases rising by the day in Wales, supporters have been banned from attending sports matches. But how have local clubs reacted?

Sporting events in Wales to be played behind closed doors from Boxing Day

Tuesday, December 21, 2021Wednesday, October 18, 2023

There will be no spectators allowed at sporting events in Wales from Boxing Day, the Welsh Government has announced.

Winning start for Price in World Darts Championship title defence

Thursday, December 16, 2021Thursday, December 16, 2021

Reigning world champion Gerwyn Price, from Markham, beat Ritchie Edhouse to advance into the third round.

Price sets up all-Welsh Grand Slam quarter-final clash with Clayton

Thursday, November 18, 2021Thursday, November 18, 2021

Markham’s Gerwyn Price will take on Jonny Clayton in the Grand Slam of Darts quarter-finals.

Aber Valley FC crowned Community Club of the Year

Tuesday, November 16, 2021Wednesday, November 17, 2021

Aber Valley FC were announced as Community Club of the Year winners during half-time of the Wales v Belarus game in Cardiff.

Machen RFC begins 150th anniversary celebrations with match against Monmouthshire County

Monday, November 8, 2021Monday, November 8, 2021

Machen RFC is celebrating its 150th anniversary this year. As part of its celebrations throughout the season, a commemorative game against invitational side Monmouthshire was played on Friday, November 5.

Welsh rugby icon on Wales’ controversial defeat to All Blacks in 1978

Monday, November 1, 2021Monday, November 1, 2021

Caerphilly-born Welsh rugby icon Steve Fenwick discusses Wales’ controversial 1978 defeat to New Zealand in his autobiography.

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