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Category: Sport

Top flight football clubs have elite status reinstated

Monday, March 1, 2021Monday, March 1, 2021

Football teams in the Cymru Premier and the Welsh Premier Women’s League have had their elite status reinstated – meaning they will be able to prepare to start playing again.

Snooker prodigy aims to build on impressive Welsh Open debut

Monday, March 1, 2021Monday, March 8, 2021

Nineteen-year-old Dylan Emery, from Caerphilly, reached the second round of the competition.

Emery reaches second round of snooker’s Welsh Open

Tuesday, February 16, 2021Monday, March 8, 2021

Nineteen-year-old Dylan Emery has reached the second round of snooker’s Welsh Open with a 4-3 victory over China’s Lu Ning.

Tributes paid after death of snooker icon Doug Mountjoy

Monday, February 15, 2021Monday, February 15, 2021

Snooker icon Doug Mountjoy, who was born in Tir y Berth, has died at the age of 78.

Rising star set to play in snooker’s Welsh Open

Wednesday, February 10, 2021Friday, February 12, 2021

Dylan Emery, 19, from Caerphilly, is set to compete at the Welsh Open for the first time.

Worry over sewage problem at planned site of new rugby pitch

Wednesday, February 10, 2021Wednesday, February 10, 2021

The new pitch will replace one that looks set to be lost at Penallta RFC when the council expands nearby Trinity Fields School, which is for pupils with additional learning needs.

Gerwyn Price loses to Mervyn King in PDC Masters semi-final

Monday, February 1, 2021Monday, February 1, 2021

Gerwyn Price missed out on the Masters final after losing a deciding leg to 20th seed Mervyn King.

Rugby star pens open letter to others affected by racism

Thursday, January 28, 2021Thursday, January 28, 2021

Dragons winger and former Cross Keys star Ashton Hewitt has been himself been the victim of racism.

Four awards cap off remarkable year for Gerwyn Price

Tuesday, January 26, 2021Tuesday, January 26, 2021

Darts World champion Gerwyn Price has capped off a trophy-laiden year by being award four top PDC honours.

“This means everything to me” – Gerwyn Price crowned world champion

Monday, January 4, 2021Tuesday, January 5, 2021

Markham’s Gerwyn Price has been crowned darts world champion after a rousing victory over two-time world champion Gary Anderson.

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