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Ystrad Mynach teenager claims bronze at karate championships

Monday, December 11, 2017

A 15-year-old boy from Ystrad Mynach has become Wales’ youngest male medallist after claiming bronze at a European karate tournament in Portugal.

Rugby Union: Youth side prospering with clear pathway to senior set-up at Caerphilly

Thursday, November 30, 2017

Young rugby players now have a “clear pathway” to the senior side, according to Caerphilly Youth’s team manager.

Racing: Caerphilly driver claims Welsh Sprint and Hill Climb Championship

Wednesday, November 29, 2017Wednesday, November 29, 2017

A Caerphilly racing driver has claimed top spot in the 2017 Welsh Sprint and Hill Climb Championship.

Rugby Union: Second half steel sees Bedwas past resurgent Cross Keys

Monday, November 27, 2017

A strong second half showing helped Bedwas to victory against Cross Keys on a cold November evening at the Bridgefield in the Principality Premiership East.

Caerphilly Boxing Club’s delight with first victory

Monday, November 27, 2017Monday, November 27, 2017

Caerphilly Boxing Club is celebrating its first competition win.

Rugby Union: Elliot Dee handed first cap as Wales edge past Georgia

Monday, November 20, 2017Monday, November 27, 2017

Dragons hooker Elliot Dee was handed a 12 minute cameo on his debut appearance for Wales.

Football: Lee Kendall leaves England Women’s role after being cleared by FA investigation

Thursday, November 16, 2017

Lee Kendall has left his role as England women’s goalkeeping coach, despite being cleared in a Football Association investigation into allegations of “unacceptable behaviour”.

Islwyn Running Club tackles “toughest” marathon in Snowdonia

Friday, November 10, 2017

Members of Islwyn Running Club who took on one of the toughest marathons in Europe have made their club proud, according to its chairwoman.

Rugby Union: Bedwas slip to third with last gasp Premiership defeat to rivals Newport

Tuesday, November 7, 2017Wednesday, November 8, 2017

Bedwas travelled to Rodney Parade looking to rediscover their Premiership-leading swagger after being routed by Pontypridd in the previous round but endured another frustrating night as Newport claimed victory with an injury-time penalty.

Rugby Union: Keys’ defence the best form of attack against Bargoed

Monday, November 6, 2017Wednesday, November 8, 2017

A disappointing second-half performance saw Bargoed replace Cross Keys at the bottom of the Principality Premiership East table as they slipped to another defeat.

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