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Rugby Union: Bargoed out of SWALEC Cup despite valiant fight against premiership leaders Pontypridd

Monday, January 12, 2015

Bargoed put on a stunning first half performance to lead the Premiership frontrunners by 13 points to 8 in the SWALEC Cup.
But unbeaten Pontypridd showed their class with some clinical finishing, capitalising on two Bargoed yellow cards to run in five second half tries and win 41-13.

Rugby Union: Bedwas thankful for missed kicks as late flourish earns losing bonus point against Neath

Thursday, January 8, 2015Thursday, January 8, 2015

A late rally earned Bedwas a losing bonus point against Neath in the Principality Premiership, at The Gnoll on January 3.

Rugby Union: Bargoed unstoppable against Pontypool with thirteenth bonus point win

Thursday, January 8, 2015Thursday, January 8, 2015

Bargoed kicked off the New Year where the last one ended, with a bonus point win in the SWALEC Championship on January 3.

Valleys Gymnastics Academy wins Club of the Year at Welsh Gymnastics Awards

Friday, January 2, 2015

Crumlin-based Valleys Gymnastics Academy won Club of the Year at the Welsh Gymnastics Awards at the Sport Wales National Centre in Cardiff on December 13 last year.Since moving to their Crumlin facility…

Rugby Union: Unbeaten Bargoed destroy Merthyr pack to gain bonus point win

Friday, January 2, 2015

Bargoed rounded off the festive period with another bonus point win, away at third placed Merthyr, delivered gift-wrapped by a dominant forward pack and solid midfield defence.

Rugby Union: Bedwas hope to hit back at Neath after they rue missed chances against Ebbw Vale

Friday, January 2, 2015Friday, January 2, 2015

For the second successive match Bedwas were left to ponder missed opportunities that allowed Ebbw Vale back into the game to take the spoils in a hard fought battle in the Principality Premiership.

Rugby Union: Bargoed 38 Newbridge 6

Tuesday, December 23, 2014Tuesday, December 23, 2014

A Lee Pearson hat-trick gave Bargoed Blues their 12th consecutive win and extended their lead in the Swalec Championship over second placed Swansea to fourteen points.Outside half Josh Prosser opened the scoring…

Football: Nelson Cavaliers 2nds 1 Pontypridd Town 4

Tuesday, December 23, 2014Tuesday, December 23, 2014

Nelson were looking forward to this TERV match, helf on December 20, having not played for a number of weeks.The home side started well with some lovely football played and chances created….

Rugby Union: Cardiff RFC 22 Bedwas RFC 20

Tuesday, December 23, 2014

Principality Welsh Premiership, Saturday 20 December 2014 Match report and photography by Ian Lovell.Fourteen points from the boot of Dean Gunter proved to be the difference as Cardiff edged home to claim…

Rugby Union: Bargoed beat Bridgend Athletic to stay top of Swalec Championship

Thursday, December 18, 2014Thursday, December 18, 2014

Bargoed maintained their hundred per-cent SWALEC Championship record with a gritty bonus point win, beating Bridgend Athletic 31-15 at Newbridge Fields.

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