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Category: Sport

Cross Keys prop named player of the month

Wednesday, December 16, 2015Wednesday, December 16, 2015

Cross Keys and Wales Under 20 prop Leon Brown has won the Principality Premiership Player of the month award for October.

Caerphilly boxing gym produces two Welsh Novice Champions

Wednesday, December 16, 2015Wednesday, December 16, 2015

A boxing gym tucked away on an industrial estate that is less than three-years-old is celebrating after producing two Welsh Champions.

Blackwood Town Cricket Club and Potnllanfraith Cricket Club merge

Wednesday, December 16, 2015Wednesday, December 16, 2015

CRICKET: Blackwood Town Cricket Club and Pontllanfraith Cricket Club have announced they are to merge.From the 2016 season onwards, all players will be officially registered to Blackwood, with the club retaining its…

Bedwas battle from 30 points down to take memorable win against Quins

Friday, December 11, 2015

RUGBY UNION: Bedwas RFC battled their way from 30 points behind Carmarthen Quins to score a memorable win on December 5.The first 30 minutes of this Principality Premiership clash belonged to the…

Changes to community sport club funding in Caerphilly County Borough

Friday, December 4, 2015Friday, December 4, 2015

The way community clubs can apply for funding has changed and now must be completed online.Sport Caerphilly hosted their annual community club open day on November 12 and explained the changes made…

Rugby Union: WRU aim to boost leagues

Monday, November 30, 2015

The WRU has launched a review aimed at boosting the profiles of the Principality Premiership and Championship divisions.They want to increase engagement with the leagues and get more fans out to watch…

Boxing: Bargoed’s Lauren Price wins gold in Queens Cup

Friday, November 27, 2015Friday, November 27, 2015

Bargoed’s Commonwealth Games bronze medal holder has won gold at the Queens Cup in Germany. Lauren Price beat Russia’s number one Darina Sandakova in the 69kg category on October 31.

Football: Risca United return to form with double win

Friday, November 27, 2015Friday, November 27, 2015

Risca United are back to winning ways after a mediocre start to the season.

Women’s Rugby Union: Future’s bright for Dragons Ladies despite narrow losses

Friday, November 27, 2015Friday, November 27, 2015

Women’s rugby in Gwent was showcased at Ystrad Mynach’s Centre for Sporting Excellence on November 22.

Rugby Union: Bargoed storm to huge win against Llanharan

Monday, November 23, 2015

Bargoed’s coaches rang the changes for their away game with troubled Llanharan and the selected XV responded in sparkling fashion with the Blues running in 11 tries against the Championship’s bottom side.

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