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Category: Sport

Football: Coach recognised with award for role in promoting grassroots football

Thursday, July 20, 2017Wednesday, July 19, 2017

A football coach described as “a key cog to our club and players’ development” has been recognised with a Football Association of Wales (FAW) award.

Rugby Union: Preparations underway for new season as fixtures are announced

Wednesday, July 19, 2017Wednesday, July 19, 2017

Clubs across Caerphilly County Borough are in the midst of their pre-season preparations as they gear up for the 2017/18 season launch.

Para Athletics: Arnold breaks world record to take gold medal

Wednesday, July 19, 2017Wednesday, July 19, 2017

Paralympic champion Hollie Arnold struck gold once again with a record-breaking throw in the F46 javelin event at this year’s World Para Athletics Championships.

Rugby Union: Bedwas’ delight as Allen and Hudd sign up

Tuesday, July 18, 2017Tuesday, July 18, 2017

Bedwas have bolstered their already formidable pack with the signing of two physical back-row forwards.

Taekwondo: Lauren Williams vows to learn from late loss

Thursday, July 6, 2017Wednesday, July 5, 2017

Teenage taekwondo sensation Lauren Williams vowed to learn a valuable lesson after suffering late defeat in her World Championship quarter-final.

Cycling: Caerphilly Cycling Club riders gear up for Velothon Wales following Berlin success

Wednesday, July 5, 2017

A local cycling club is in the running for a four-figure grant after a group of its riders excelled racing in the hills of Germany last month.

Rugby Union: Principality Premiership’s geographical revamp confirmed by WRU

Wednesday, June 28, 2017

Wales’ top-flight semi-professional division will undergo a change in format and make-up, after the Welsh Rugby Union confirmed the introduction of geographical groups.

Cricket: Newbridge unbeaten streak continues as Blackwood register first win of season

Monday, June 26, 2017

Cricket teams across Caerphilly County Borough enjoyed stunning weather conditions as the South Wales East divisions entered the latter half.

Rugby Union: Premiership could go regional in second change of division format

Monday, June 26, 2017

Welsh rugby’s top club division could be set for a revamp, just 12 months after a controversial change of format was introduced.

Rugby Union: Bedwas appoint from within as club confirms new coaching set-up

Thursday, June 22, 2017Wednesday, June 21, 2017

Bedwas RFC has confirmed its coaching set-up ahead of the new season with forwards coach Ian Gardner the man to replace stalwart Steve Law.

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