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Cricket results round-up for Caerphilly County Borough

Tuesday, June 21, 2022Tuesday, June 21, 2022

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

Tuesday, June 21, 2022Tuesday, June 21, 2022

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

Tuesday, June 21, 2022Tuesday, June 21, 2022

Cefn Hengoed’s Dai Flanagan has been named as the new head coach of the Dragons rugby region.

Wales miss out on World Cup glory after final defeat to Australia

Monday, June 20, 2022Monday, June 20, 2022

Wales missed out on a second World Cup of Darts title in three years after suffering final heartbreak against Australia on Sunday.

Cricket club on best run of form in 144 years

Friday, June 17, 2022Friday, June 17, 2022

Machen Cricket Club have a famous invincible season firmly in their sights, according to captain Rhydian Knox.

“To make three national finals shows just how far we’ve come”

Friday, June 17, 2022Friday, June 17, 2022

Caerphilly and District Schools Girls football club have grown from strength to strength over the last seven years.

Dominant Wales brush aside Philippines in World Cup of Darts opener

Friday, June 17, 2022Friday, June 17, 2022

Wales have kicked off their World Cup of Darts campaign with a dominant 5-2 win over Philippines on Thursday evening.

“We want to know why” – Football club demands answers after 30-point deduction and demotion

Wednesday, June 15, 2022Wednesday, June 15, 2022

Aberbargoed Buds football club have been dealt a 30-point deduction and removed from the Ardal South East League.

Lauren Price wins on competitive boxing debut

Monday, June 13, 2022Wednesday, June 15, 2022

Olympic gold medallist Lauren Price MBE has marked her professional boxing debut with a resounding victory over Iceland’s Valgerdur Gudstensdottir.

Caerphilly RFC U13s round off season with silverware after Dragon Cup victory

Friday, June 10, 2022Friday, June 10, 2022

Caerphilly RFC U13s rounded off the season with silverware, becoming the first Caerphilly RFC team to win the Dragon Cup. 

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