A women’s rugby team based in Senghenydd is eyeing up their second promotion in as many years as they begin just their second competitive season.
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Football: Risca United lose to late winner
Risca United were beaten 2-1 at home against the undefeated Goytre United in the Welsh League Division One on September 12.
Rugby Union: Wizards’ spell keeps poor Bedwas at bay ahead of derby with Cross Keys
Despite being the only scorers in the second half Bedwas could not break down a strong Aberavon defence as the Wizards won 24-16 in the Principality Premiership on September 12.
Valley Cougars hope to defend title in Conference South Final against Nottingham Outlaws
Valley Cougars will face Nottingham Outlaws in the Conference League South Final in a bid to hold onto their title, after beating Coventry Bears on September 12.
Football: Blackwood woman nominated for FAW People’s Award after wining Gwent Volunteer of the Year
A Blackwood woman who is the FAW’s Gwent Volunteer Of The Year, has been nominated for a people’s award for services to grassroots football.
Golf: Caerphilly councillor heading to America for long drive final
A Caerphilly county councillor swung to victory at the final of the American Golf Long Drive Championship on August 21.
Mountain Biking: Caerphilly downhill rider Manon Carpenter finishes second in UCI World Championships
Caerphilly rider Manon Carpenter came second in the UCI World Championships downhill on Sunday September 6, failing to retain her title.
Rugby Union: Newport HSOB 7 Caerphilly 84
A new season start for a new-look Caerphilly RFC side produced a 13-try thriller for the travelling Caerphilly fans on September 5, with man of the match Joe Haley on the right…
Rugby Union: Carmarthen Quins RFC 24 Bedwas RFC 28
Bedwas got their Principality Premiership season underway with a hard fought win in a close contest in West Wales on Saturday September 5.Both sides started at pace, hitting the rucks hard with…
£2,000 raised for amputee as Valley Cougars and Treharris Phoenix face-off
A charity rugby match has raised almost £2,000 for a prosthetic leg for a dual-code player who lost his foot to cancer.