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Blackwood beaten in final despite valiant second half showing

Wednesday, May 4, 2022Wednesday, May 4, 2022

Blackwood RFC Women were beaten by Lampeter in a highly competitive WRU South Wales Plate final at the Principality Stadium.

Women’s football on the rise in Gwent as participation doubles in three years

Wednesday, May 4, 2022Wednesday, May 4, 2022

Women’s football in Gwent has doubled over the last three years, with plans for a new Gwent Girls’ League set to be unveiled by the FAW.

100-cap Wales midfielder Harding to leave Reading at end of season

Wednesday, May 4, 2022Wednesday, May 4, 2022

Wales midfielder Natasha Harding will be leaving Reading FC Women at the end of this season, the club has confirmed.

Crumlin RFC proud of effort despite losing to Tonna in WRU National Shield final

Monday, May 2, 2022Monday, May 2, 2022

Crumlin RFC have said it could not be prouder of its players after they lost 52-19 against Tonna in the WRU National Shield final, held on Saturday, April 30.

Penallta RFC beat Treorchy to win WRU National Plate

Sunday, May 1, 2022Monday, May 2, 2022

Penallta RFC made it a hat-trick of titles in the WRU National Plate as they beat Treorchy 34-10 at the Principality Stadium, on Saturday, April 30, to add to their wins of 2012 and 2017.

Bargoed and Bedwas narrrowly miss out on rugby’s National Club Finals Day

Monday, April 25, 2022Monday, April 25, 2022

Bargoed and Bedwas both narrowly missed out on silverware as late points in each of their matches made the difference. 

Rugby clubs heading to Principality Stadium to compete for silverware

Tuesday, April 19, 2022Thursday, April 21, 2022

Over the next fortnight, seven rugby clubs from Caerphilly County Borough will be competing for silverware at the Principality Stadium.

Harding celebrates 100th cap with goal in 3-0 win in Kazakhstan

Tuesday, April 12, 2022Wednesday, April 13, 2022

Midfielder Natasha Harding, who grew up in Hengoed, celebrated her 100th international cap with a goal in Wales’ 3-0 World Cup qualifying win against Kazakhstan.

Wales to host first WWE event in UK in 30 years

Tuesday, April 12, 2022Tuesday, April 12, 2022

Cardiff’s Principality Stadium is set to host the first major WWE wrestling event in the UK in 30 years this autumn, it has been announced.

Emery cruises to victory in first snooker World Championship qualifier

Thursday, April 7, 2022Thursday, April 7, 2022

Caerphilly’s Dylan Emery has defeated pro Mitchell Mann, who is ranked 87th in the world, 6-0 in his first World Championship qualifier.

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