Bargoed remain fifth in the SWALEC Championship but closed the gap on fourth-placed RGC 1404 with a nail-biting 23-20 win on Saturday March 12 to keep the promotion race wide-open.
Category: Sport
Valleys Gymnastics Academy girls make the grade for Llanelli finals
Three teams of gymnasts representing Crospenmaen’s Valleys Gymnastics Academy took part in their South Central Wales grades.
Rugby Union: Bedwas win easily to maintain slim Premiership title hopes
The top-of-the-table finish sought by the Bedwas management team is still a possibility after two late tries secured Bedwas a bonus point victory in what was a largely uninspiring Principality Premiership match on Saturday March 12.
Rugby Union: Bedwas stun Cross Keys to secure dead rubber cup match
A Bedwas side made up with a number of permit players pulled off a brilliant win against Cross Keys in the Fosters Challenge Cup on Tuesday March 8, after trailing 18-0 after 25 minutes.
Bargoed RFC player suspended for two years after failing drugs test
UK Anti-Doping have banned Bargoed RFC player Adam Buttifant from all sport for two years after he tested positive for an anabolic steroid.
Rugby League: South Wales Scorpions suffer one-sided 60-4 defeat in league opener
South Wales Scorpions faced the toughest possible start to the season at their new Caerphilly home on Sunday March 6, taking on Keighley Cougars, the side who were denied promotion in last year’s play-off final.
Rugby Union: Bargoed stop table-toppers Merthyr in their tracks to boost promotion prospects
Bargoed stunned runaway SWALEC Championship leaders Merthyr, on Saturday March 5, with a hard-fought 12-5 victory to keep the reigning champions’ promotion hopes very much alive.
Rugby Union: Too little too late as Bedwas lose to Cardiff
Cardiff held off a late Bedwas fightback to win an entertaining Principality Premiership game at the BT Sport Arms Park.
Rally: Bright future ahead for young co-driver Jordan
A co-driver from Oakdale is beginning to make quite the name for himself.
Rugby League: South Wales Scorpions in Cup upset
South Wales Scorpions suffered a shock loss to National Conference League side Featherstone Lions on Saturday February 27, exiting the Ladbrokes Challenge Cup in the third round.