In an effort to try and stem the mass exodus of leading players leaving Wales to go and play for other countries and clubs, the Welsh Rugby Union is making £1 million…
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Blackwood Town Cricket Club win against Abergavenny
Blackwood cricket club continue their excellent form with their fifth consecutive win away to Abergavenny on Saturday June 22. Blackwood, missing skipper Richard Matthews who is currently serving a two match ban,…
Rugby League: South Wales Scorpions 6 Oxford 28
South Wales Scorpions put in a lacklustre performance at The Gnoll on Sunday as they went down 28-6 to a well-drilled Oxford side.
Rugby Union: Bedwas RFC build for the future
After finishing an impressive fourth in the Principality Premiership this season, Bedwas RFC have been busy resigning the majority of this year’s squad. Coach, Steve Law said: “We have made some quality…
Rugby League: South Wales Scorpions 32 Oldham Roughyeds 36
A Mark Hobson try on the final hooter clinched a 36-32 win for Oldham Roughyeds in a classic game against South Wales Scorpions at The Gnoll on Sunday.
Caerphilly swimmers’ success
Since taking top places at the South East Wales Junior Development meet in Newport, members of Caerphilly County Swimming Squad have been called up for Gemau Cymru, an event for young athletes…
WRU to bid to host 2018 Rugby World Cup Sevens
The Welsh Rugby Union is preparing a bid to host the IRB Rugby World Cup Sevens in Wales in 2018. Wales, the current World Sevens Champions, will defend the title they won…
Rugby Union: Four changes for Wales
Wales have made four personnel and one positional change for the second test against Japan in Tokyo on Saturday. Cardiff Blues flanker Josh Navidi will make his international debut at the Prince…
Rugby Union: Warburton to become the 800th Lion
The British and Irish Lions today announced the team to play the Queensland Reds at Suncorp Stadium in Brisbane on Saturday. Tour captain Sam Warburton will lead the team and becomes the…
Rugby Union: Four new caps for Wales
Wales have named four uncapped players in their starting XV for the game against Japan in Osaka on Saturday. Wales Under 18 wing Dafydd Howells, Blues and Wales sevens centre Owen Williams,…