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Flower switches codes to union following rugby league retirement

Tuesday, September 28, 2021Tuesday, September 28, 2021

Three-time Super League winner Ben Flower, from Abertridwr, has announced he is joining Pontypool RFC following his rugby league retirement.

Cross Keys second-row Lampard marks 400th appearance for club with win over Bedwas

Monday, September 27, 2021Monday, September 27, 2021

Thirty-six-year-old Lampard, who has played for Cross Keys since 2005, has the second highest number of appearances for the club.

European Tour double for Price as he wins Gibraltar Darts Trophy

Monday, September 27, 2021Monday, September 27, 2021

Markham’s Gerwyn Price has clinched a European Tour double after winning the Gibraltar Darts Trophy on Sunday evening.

Defibrillators to be installed at every rugby club in Wales

Friday, September 24, 2021Friday, September 24, 2021

The WRU has teamed up with the Calon Hearts charity to install the equipment, free of charge, at more than 300 clubs this season.

Three-time Super League winner Flower announces rugby league retirement

Tuesday, September 21, 2021Tuesday, September 21, 2021

Ben Flower, from Abertridwr won three Super League Grand Finals, a Challenge Cup and a World Club Challenge title at Wigan Warriors.

Bargoed edge Bedwas to maintain perfect start to season

Monday, September 20, 2021Monday, September 20, 2021

Bargoed clinched a 24-22 win at the Bridgefield in Bedwas, with the hosts coming away with a losing bonus-point for their efforts.

Olympic heroes could be given Freedom of Caerphilly County Borough

Thursday, September 16, 2021Thursday, September 16, 2021

Olympians Lauren Price and Lauren Williams could be given the Freedom of Caerphilly County Borough following their successes at the Tokyo Olympics.

Tributes paid to former Caerphilly second row Jones

Wednesday, September 15, 2021Wednesday, September 15, 2021

Tributes have been paid to former Caerphilly and Wales B second row Paul Jones, who has died aged 49.

Wales knocked out of World Cup of Darts by eventual-champions Scotland

Monday, September 13, 2021Monday, September 13, 2021

Wales’ Gerwyn Price and Jonny Clayton were beaten by Peter Wright and John Henderson in the World Cup of Darts semi-final.

New fund to support community sports clubs’ fundraising efforts launched

Friday, September 10, 2021Wednesday, October 18, 2023

The new funding could help support projects such as new changing rooms, clubhouse renovations, upgraded kitchen facilities, better disabled access and more.

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