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Islwyn MP calls on residents to support local teams

Friday, April 29, 2016

The MP for Islwyn, Chris Evans, has called on his constituents to support their local sports teams after receiving his club tie and presenting a donation to Cross Keys Rugby Club.

Rugby Union: Bargoed put 12 past Tata Steel as promotion race nears end

Friday, April 29, 2016Friday, April 29, 2016

Bargoed scored six tries in each half to demolish a committed Tata Steel side playing in the shadow of the troubled steelworks.

Bargoed youngster meets rugby hero Shane Williams on stadium tour

Friday, April 29, 2016

One lucky rugby player from Bargoed had stars in his eyes as he met Shane Williams on a guided tour of the Principality Stadium in Cardiff on Thursday, April 21.

Football: Caerphilly Schools Under-11s make finals day at Ystrad Mynach

Monday, April 18, 2016Wednesday, April 20, 2016

The Caerphilly Schools Under-11s football team will be competing in a national finals tournament on Saturday April 23, during only their first season playing county level football.

Rugby Union: Bargoed tighten their grip on fourth promotion place

Monday, April 18, 2016

Bargoed maintained their promotion bid with a magnificent bonus point win over Swansea at Bargoed Park on Saturday, April 16.

Open-water endurance race success for Oakdale swimmer

Friday, April 15, 2016

A swimmer from Oakdale secured sixth place at the Red Bull Neptune Steps race in Glasgow on Saturday April 9.

Rugby League: South Wales Scorpions thumped by title favourites Toulouse

Friday, April 15, 2016

The full-time players of Toulouse put the semi-professionals of South Wales Scorpions to the sword in Caerphilly on Sunday as the title favourites won 64-0.

Rugby Union: Late comeback not enough as Bedwas fall short in Fosters Challenge Cup final

Friday, April 15, 2016

If ever there was a game of two halves, then this was it, Pontypridd running in five tries in a dominant first half and Bedwas running in four of their own in the second as they came agonisingly close to snatching the spoils after a breathless Fosters Challenge Cup final.

Caerphilly para-athlete set his sights on gold at the Invictus Games

Friday, April 15, 2016

A para-athlete from Caerphilly has been unveiled as part of the UK team competing in the Invictus Games in Orlando later this year.

Rally: Three wins out of three for Aaron Jones

Wednesday, April 6, 2016

Penpedairheol rally driver Aaron Jones extended his lead in the Welsh Tarmac Rally Championship Class 2 rankings with a third consecutive race win on Sunday, March 27 at the Tour of Caerwent in Newport.

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