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Rugby Union: Bargoed lose to Swansea in the Swalec Championship

Monday, February 8, 2016Tuesday, February 9, 2016

Bargoed outscored second-placed Swansea by four tries to three, but it was the boot of Whites’ outside-half Jac Wilson that proved decisive as the home side clung on to take the spoils in a physical encounter at St Helens on Saturday, January 30.

Rugby League: Tough start for young Scorpions

Monday, February 8, 2016

It was a tough start for the South Wales Scorpions’ under 20s as they travelled, and lost 40-8, to a strong Halifax Reserves side on Sunday, January 31.

Have a session in the nets with Machen Cricket Club

Monday, February 8, 2016Tuesday, February 9, 2016

Machen Cricket Club have organised a series of indoor net sessions at St Cenydd School, in Trecenydd, starting on Sunday February 28.

Rugby Union: Lack of game time hurts Cross Keys in loss

Monday, February 8, 2016

Cross Keys were soundly beaten by a rampant Llanelli side at Parc y Scarlets on Saturday, February 1 in this Principality Premiership game.

Rugby Union: Bedwas survive late rally from Newport and hold on for win

Monday, February 8, 2016

A dominant first hour paved the way for Bedwas’ second win in a week over their neighbours in this Principality Premiership game played at the Bridge Field on January 30.A late Newport…

Rugby: Bedwas RFC’s venue switch

Monday, February 8, 2016

Bedwas RFC’s Foster’s Challenge Cup match against Newport on Wednesday, February 17, has been switched from Rodney Parade to Ystrad Mynach’s Centre of Sporting Excellence because of recent poor weather.

Local sporting volunteers honoured at awards ceremony

Monday, February 8, 2016

Sporting volunteers from across Caerphilly County Borough have been honoured for their work.

Rugby League: Scorpions looking ahead

Thursday, January 28, 2016Thursday, January 28, 2016

RUGBY LEAGUE: South Wales Scorpions have released squad numbers for both their first team and under-20 side for the 2016 season with a total of 53 players signed with the club.All players…

Rugby coach from Machen chases dream by securing WRU apprenticeship

Thursday, January 28, 2016Thursday, January 28, 2016

A 20-year-old from Machen is pursuing his dream of being a rugby coach and has been accepted onto the WRU’s Coach Core apprenticeship programme after receiving careers help and guidance from Careers Wales.

Penpedairheol rally drivers gearing up for further success with new car

Thursday, January 28, 2016

Rally driver Aaron Jones is looking ahead to a promising 2016 season with his family-run team.

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