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Rugby League: Injury-hit Scorpions hammered out of cup in London

Monday, February 22, 2016

The new-look South Wales Scorpions were knocked out of the iPro Sport Cup in the first round, 44-6 by London Skolars on Saturday, February 20.The Scorpions, who have beaten London in the…

Rugby Union: Bargoed miss out on bonus point in victory over rivals Newbridge

Monday, February 22, 2016

Bargoed RFC edged out local rivals Newbridge 21-7 in the Swalec Championship, but missed out on the crucial bonus point needed to close the gap on RGC 1404 in fourth place.

Gymnastics: Cheerleading team scoop up awards on debut competiton

Friday, February 19, 2016Friday, February 19, 2016

The newly-formed Valleys Gymnastics Academy cheerleading team entered their first regional competition and returned home with three trophies.

Rugby League: Mixed results for South Wales Scorpions in double-header friendlies

Friday, February 19, 2016Friday, February 19, 2016

South Wales Scorpions gave a good account of themselves in a pre-season friendly loss to Hemel Stags on Saturday February 13, while their under-20s beat an East of England side emphatically.

Rugby: Cross Keys edge past Swalec Cup holders Bridgend in close affair

Friday, February 19, 2016

Cross Keys loosened Bridgend Ravens’ grip on the SSE Swalec Cup with a 20-13 victory at the Bridgend Ford Brewery Field that earned them a home quarter-final place.

Jonathan braced for 2016 rally season-opener

Friday, February 19, 2016Friday, February 19, 2016

Jonathan Brace will be aiming to kick-start his 2016 campaign with a strong class result at the Red Kite Stages on Sunday, February 21 at the season-opening round of the 2016 Mintex MSA British Historic Rally Championship.

Rugby Union: Bedwas leave it late to secure bonus point win against Neath

Wednesday, February 17, 2016

Bedwas came back from the dead to defeat Neath, after scoring 34 unanswered points at The Gnoll on a cold but dry evening on Friday, February 12.

WRU launch support initiative for ex-professionals

Wednesday, February 17, 2016

The Welsh Rugby Union has launched an initiative to support the post-retirement careers of professional rugby players.

Rallying: Penpedairheol’s Aaron Jones off to a flyer

Wednesday, February 10, 2016Thursday, February 11, 2016

Teenage rally driver Aaron Jones has started the 2016 season where he left the last one off, finishing second in his class at the Rali Cwm Gwendraeth.

Rugby League: Scorpions match venue switched ahead of Saturday

Tuesday, February 9, 2016

South Wales Scorpions have switched this Saturday’s rugby league friendly matches against Hemel Stags to the Caerphilly Centre of Sporting Excellence, Ystrad Mynach.

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