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Rugby Union: Wizards’ spell keeps poor Bedwas at bay ahead of derby with Cross Keys

Thursday, September 17, 2015

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

Thursday, September 17, 2015

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

Wednesday, September 9, 2015

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

Wednesday, September 9, 2015

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

Tuesday, September 8, 2015Tuesday, September 8, 2015

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

Monday, September 7, 2015

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

Monday, September 7, 2015

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

Thursday, September 3, 2015Thursday, September 3, 2015

A charity rugby match has raised almost £2,000 for a prosthetic leg for a dual-code player who lost his foot to cancer.

Mountain Biking: Manon Carpenter eyes up world championship defence after finishing second in UCI Downhill World Cup

Thursday, September 3, 2015Thursday, September 3, 2015

Caerphilly rider Manon Carpenter has finished second in the UCI Downhill World Cup Series.

Rugby Union: Bargoed push Bedwas close in pre-season friendly

Monday, August 24, 2015Monday, August 24, 2015

Bargoed pushed Bedwas all the way in a physical pre -season encounter at Bargoed Park, but the Championship side lost out 19-12 to their Premiership neighbours.

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