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Category: Sport

Bonus-point win for Bedwas over Maesteg Harlequins

Wednesday, December 11, 2019Wednesday, December 11, 2019

A last gasp try from Mike Dacey secured the bonus point as Bedwas chase WRU National Championship promotion.

Boxer shortlisted for Wales Sports Personality of the Year

Thursday, December 5, 2019Wednesday, December 11, 2019

The 25-year old’s unique journey to becoming Wales’ first ever women’s world champion saw the boxer compete in taekwondo, kickboxing and football, where she earned an astounding 52 caps for Wales.

Rugby club caught up in paying scandal hits back

Thursday, December 5, 2019Friday, December 20, 2019

Blackwood and Newbridge are among six teams caught up in the scandal.

Rugby players swap their boots for dancing shoes

Monday, December 2, 2019Monday, December 2, 2019

The players, aged between 15 and 23, teamed up with dancers from Trecenydd-based Loren James Dance Company to put on a show in front of around 300 spectators at Bedwas Workmen’s Hall.

Shaun Edwards praises Newbridge-born Elliot Dee and expresses Wales regrets

Monday, December 2, 2019Tuesday, December 3, 2019

Speaking at a function at Bedwas rugby club, Shaun Edwards said he was a “big fan” of Dee, who used to play for Bedwas.

18-year-old gymnast up for Young Sports Personality of the Year

Wednesday, November 27, 2019Wednesday, November 27, 2019

The winner will be announced at the BBC Radio One Teen Awards on Saturday, November 30.

Bedwas RFC continue their 100% Championship record

Monday, November 25, 2019Monday, November 25, 2019

Bedwas continued their 100% record in the Specsavers Championship with an impressive 29-10 victory over Cardiff Met at the Bridge Field.

Newbridge mum competes at Bodybuilding championships in New York

Thursday, November 21, 2019Thursday, November 21, 2019

Rhiannon Ahern finished sixth out of 18 competitors at the event.

Taekwondo instructor wins gold medal at world championships

Thursday, November 21, 2019Thursday, November 21, 2019

Kade Williams, who lives in Pontlottyn, became world champion at the competition, which was held in Motherwell, Scotland.

Caerphilly-born Ramsey shines as Wales reach Euro 2020

Wednesday, November 20, 2019Wednesday, December 11, 2019

Aaron Ramsey scored twice as Wales beat Hungary 2-0 to qualify for Euro 2020.

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