Tributes have been paid to a Caerphilly town boxing legend who died recently.Don Braithwaite, who was awarded a British Empire Medal in 2015, passed away aged 81 on Thursday, March 16 after…
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Rugby Union: Disappointment for Caerphilly at Finals Day, but Penallta banish their demons to lift the Plate
It was a day of contrasting emotions for Caerphilly and Penallta at Finals Day 2017.
Rugby Union: Newbridge escape relegation as Machen, Deri and Markham are promoted
As the WRU National Leagues’ conclusions draw ever closer, there were promotions, relegations, and great escapes from several Caerphilly County Borough sides across the weekend.
Rugby Union: Bulls left with familiar feeling after sinking to late defeat
Newport had to dig deep to beat Bargoed in their Principality Premiership Tier Two match, as a piece of brilliance from Llywarch ap Myrddin secured the Black and Ambers a play-off spot.
Rugby Union: League leaders strike late to deny Caerphilly
Caerphilly suffered just their second defeat of the season against a well-drilled Hartridge team at a sun-soaked Constructaquote Stadium on Saturday April 22.
Football: Clean sweep as Fleur-de-Lys U13s win every league fixture
Saturday April 8 was a day that will live long in the memory of the Fleur-de-Lys under-13 football team as they completed their season having won every match.
Bryn Meadows Hotel to host evening with Wales star and Lions captain Sam Warburton
Fresh from being named as British and Irish Lions captain for the second time, Wales flanker Sam Warburton will be speaking during a pre-tour evening at Bryn Meadows Golf Hotel and Spa next month.
Boxing: Blackwood fighter handed boost with sponsor support
A champion boxer has been given a boost after receiving sponsorship from a Blackwood recruiter.
Live Blog: Finals Day 2017 – Caerphilly face Amman United before Penallta take on Ystalyfera
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Rugby Union: Profligacy costs Bargoed dear in defeat
For much of the first half-hour or so, Bargoed were in control of this Principality Premiership Tier Two tie, but crucially failed to convert territory and possession into points.