Caerphilly Observer
Member Sign in Manage Membership
Become a Member - no ads
Menu
  • News
    • Senedd
    • Business
    • Newport
    • Opinion
  • Sport
    • Rugby union
    • Football
  • Membership & Subscriptions
  • Notices
  • Obituaries
  • About
    • Advertise
  • Sponsored Content
Menu

Category: Sport

One town, one club – Aberbargoed’s football teams join forces

Tuesday, February 22, 2022Tuesday, February 22, 2022

Aberbargoed Buds and Aberbargoed Town have merged, with manager John Lewis confident of a bright future.

How Senghenydd RFC rebuilt its youth side and rediscovered winning ways

Friday, February 18, 2022Friday, February 18, 2022

Senghenydd RFC manager Richard Gater said the club had to move its focus away from winning and towards player development and enjoyment.

Price hits two nine-darters in Premier League win

Friday, February 18, 2022Friday, February 18, 2022

Markham’s Gerwyn Price hit two nine-dart finishes as he won the third night of the Premier League in Belfast on Thursday evening.

Lauren Price MBE shortlisted for St David Award

Thursday, February 17, 2022Wednesday, October 18, 2023

Olympic gold-medallist Lauren Price MBE, from Ystrad Mynach, has been shortlisted for a St David Award.

One of Wales’ oldest rugby clubs is celebrating its 150th anniversary

Tuesday, February 15, 2022Tuesday, February 15, 2022

One of the oldest clubs in Wales – predating the WRU by ten years – Machen RFC is celebrating its 150th anniversary this season.

Bargoed beat Scottish tourists as annual fixture returns for first time since Covid

Tuesday, February 15, 2022Tuesday, February 15, 2022

Scottish rugby club Hawick Harlequins RFC made their biannual touring trip to Bargoed this weekend as part of a 52-year tradition.

Snooker rising star beats pro to qualify for Turkish Masters

Thursday, February 10, 2022Friday, February 11, 2022

Caerphilly snooker prodigy Dylan Emery has qualified for the Turkish Masters, where he will face world number six John Higgins in the first round.

Gymnastics coaches recognised with national award wins

Wednesday, February 2, 2022Wednesday, February 2, 2022

Valleys Gymnastics Academy coach Jaz McLellan won the Equality and Inclusion award, while Ava Tunley, 13, won the Young Leader award.

Powerlifter defends British Championship title after battling back from injury

Wednesday, February 2, 2022Wednesday, February 2, 2022

Fifty-year-old Dylan Davies, from Caerphilly, broke four Welsh records as he won the British Powerlifting Championships in Lincolnshire on January 23.

Bargoed and Bedwas stay in top two after wins

Monday, January 31, 2022Monday, January 31, 2022

Bargoed remain top of the table after a comeback win at Neath, while Bedwas stay second after a convincing win over Beddau.

  • Previous
  • 1
  • …
  • 113
  • 114
  • 115
  • 116
  • 117
  • 118
  • 119
  • …
  • 273
  • Next

Latest News

  • Aerial view of the proposed development site (marked roughly in yellow) near Beaumaris Way, Cefn Fforest
    Decision day inches closer on contentious plans for 300 homesTuesday, February 17, 2026
  • Players from Aber Valley Wolves and Cardiff Blue Dragons' wheelchair sides following their game on February 8
    Aber Valley Wolves wheelchair side play their first competitive matchTuesday, February 17, 2026
  • Gwent Police's headquarters
    Tribunal rules Gwent Police discriminated against officer with HIV diagnosisTuesday, February 17, 2026
  • Heroes who rescued baby from burning car recognised as ‘Community Stars’Tuesday, February 17, 2026
  • Blackwood High Street
    Fire service called as blaze breaks out on high streetTuesday, February 17, 2026
  • An artist's impression of how the Lower Plas Court development could look
    Work underway on 58 new flats in town centreTuesday, February 17, 2026

Find out how the communities of Caerphilly County Borough get their names

Caerphilly

Legal & Public Notices

  • Caerphilly County Borough Council public noticesFriday, February 6, 2026
  • Caerphilly County Borough Council public noticesFriday, January 23, 2026
  • Notice of application for a variation of a premises licence: Morgan Jones Bowling ClubThursday, January 15, 2026
  • Caerphilly County Borough Council public noticesThursday, January 8, 2026
© 2009-2026 Caerphilly Media Ltd, Caerphilly Miners Centre for the Community Watford Road Caerphilly, CF83 1BJ. Incorporated in Wales No. 07604006.