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Horse racing cup honours late local man in Lower Machen

Friday, May 13, 2016

A family man who loved horse racing has had a cup race named in his honour for the second year.

Rugby Union: Promoted Bargoed ring the changes in season finale loss

Friday, May 13, 2016Friday, May 13, 2016

This was not the way that Bargoed would have wanted to celebrate their promotion to the Principality Premiership.

Caerphilly Veterans pay tribute to anniversary of first twinned football match

Friday, May 13, 2016

Saturday May 8 marked 25 years since the first of many football matches was played between sides from Caerphilly and French town Lannion.

Gymnastics: Crumlin academy gymnasts receive Wales call

Friday, May 13, 2016

Five young gymnasts from the Crumlin based Valleys Gymnastics Academy have been selected for the Welsh National Development Squad for gymnasts aged nine and under.

Rugby Union: Bargoed clinch promotion to Principality Premiership with hard-fought win over rivals Pontypool

Tuesday, May 3, 2016

Bargoed 17-8 Pontypool
Saturday April 30, Bargoed

Bargoed’s incredible journey from Division 6 to the Principality Premiership was completed at a glorious Bargoed Park where a record crowd witnessed a no-holds-barred contest between two sides in a winner-takes-all match of epic proportions.

Rugby Union: Keys finish fourth in Principality Premiership with defeat of Bedwas

Friday, April 29, 2016

Cross Keys clinched victory with a late try, after both sides shared nine scores in what would have gone down as a Principality Premiership classic, if not for the constant blowing of the referee’s whistle.

Football: Late drama at Tom Yeoman Finals for Caerphilly Under 11s

Friday, April 29, 2016

Caerphilly Schools Under-11s football team suffered a rollercoaster of emotions on Saturday, April 23, as they reached the semi-final of the Welsh Schools FA Tom Yeoman Festival Finals.

Caerphilly Cycling Club welcomes youngsters ahead of Olympics

Friday, April 29, 2016

Caerphilly Cycling Club is looking for youngsters interested in taking up the sport.

Council launches new scheme to support talented athletes

Friday, April 29, 2016

Sport Caerphilly have launched a new scheme aimed at supporting the most talented athletes in Caerphilly County Borough.

Rugby Union: Penallta into SWALEC Plate final at Principality Stadium

Friday, April 29, 2016

Penallta RFC will face local rivals Bedlinog RFC in the final of the SWALEC Plate at the Principality Stadium on Sunday May 1.

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