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Gymnastics: Further medal success for Crumlin-based gymnastics academy

Thursday, August 10, 2017

Gymnasts representing Valleys Gymnastics Academy (VGA) have excelled at a newly introduced discipline, returning from a competition in Caldicot with a haul of medals.

Rugby Union: Bedwas “refuse to be victimised” after Merthyr make move for fly-half

Monday, August 7, 2017Monday, August 7, 2017

Bedwas have announced they are taking legal advice after becoming embroiled in another dispute with Principality Premiership champions Merthyr over an approach for one of their players.

Rugby Union: Draw for cup competitions are made as Penallta seek third consecutive final

Friday, August 4, 2017Friday, August 4, 2017

Penallta RFC will launch the defence of their WRU National Plate title against league rivals Risca as they aim to make it three final appearances in as many years.

Rugby Union: Morgan and Rowlands leave Penallta for Premiership side Pontypridd

Wednesday, August 2, 2017

Pontypridd have announced that Penallta full-back, Lloyd Rowlands, and captain Ross Morgan will be joining their ranks for the new season.

Rugby League’s national call for Caerphilly County Borough youngsters

Monday, July 31, 2017

Two pupils from Caerphilly County Borough have been selected for the Wales Rugby League under-16 squad, with a further two talented youngsters invited to train with the side.

Caerphilly powerlifter returns home with bronze medal from masters competition in Czech Republic

Wednesday, July 26, 2017

A former bodybuilder who turned to powerlifting is celebrating after returning to his Caerphilly home with a European bronze medal.

Penyrheol boy set to compete at the Kickboxing and Karate World Championships.

Wednesday, July 26, 2017

A primary school pupil from Penyrheol is travelling to Ireland to compete in the Kickboxing and Karate World Championships.

Gymnastics: Tumbling talent from Caerphilly through to national finals

Monday, July 24, 2017

Overenthusiastic boys are known to take a tumble every now and again, but one 11-year-old’s “natural” ability to twist and flip has secured him a place in a national gymnastics final.

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.

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