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Cycling: Club membership on the rise as people use pedal power

Tuesday, October 18, 2016

Caerphilly has been represented twice in Welsh Cycling’s shortlist for their annual awards ceremony, to be held later this month.

Rugby Union Roundup: National Bowl and Plate results

Tuesday, October 18, 2016

Teams from across the National Leagues turned their attention to knock-out cup matches, with several Caerphilly County Borough sides in action in the WRU National Bowl and Plate competitions on Saturday October 8.

Gymnastics: Young gymnasts secure personal bests in competition

Tuesday, October 18, 2016

Young gymnasts from the Crumlin-based Valleys Gymnastics Academy are celebrating success at two recent competitions.

Rugby Union: Bridgend Ravens end Bedwas’ four-match winning streak

Tuesday, October 18, 2016

Bedwas’ four match winning run came to an end at the Brewery Field, as Bridgend tore up the form book to emerge as deserved winners in their Principality Premiership clash on Saturday October 8.

Rugby Union: Last-gasp Carmarthen penalty downs yellow-fever Bargoed

Monday, October 17, 2016

Bargoed dropped into the bottom three of the Principality Premiership after Carmarthen Quins overturned a 14 point deficit to snatch victory with a last minute penalty on Saturday October 8.

Rugby Union: Bedwas seek WRU action over Thomson contractual dispute

Monday, October 17, 2016

Bedwas RFC has threatened to take legal action against one of its own players over a contractual dispute.

Running club commended at awards ceremony

Monday, October 17, 2016

A local running club has been recognised for its work and growth by governing body Welsh Athletics.

Rugby Union: Bargoed slip to fourth defeat from five against Llanelli

Monday, October 3, 2016Monday, October 3, 2016

Bargoed targeted their game against Llanelli as one to win, with the visitors sitting just above them in 11th position in the Premiership table, but were undone after conceding first-half tries and struggling with discipline.

Community spirit driving BTM United to new heights

Monday, October 3, 2016Monday, October 3, 2016

Hard work and community spirit has seen interest in a local football club, which previously suffered from financial hardship, flourish once again.

Boxing: Cefn Fforest’s Nathan Cleverly wins world title after opponent withdraws injured

Monday, October 3, 2016

Nathan Cleverly claimed victory over Juergen Braehmer on Saturday October 1, claiming the WBA regular light-heavyweight title after his opponent pulled out midway with injury.

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