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Rugby: Bargoed score five tries to make it 18 wins in a row

Friday, March 6, 2015Friday, March 6, 2015

Wing Lee Pearson scored a hat-trick in an entertaining encounter as Bargoed extended their unbeaten run to 16 in the Swalec Championship with a 33-22 victory over Glynneath on the new 4G…

Football: Llanbradach end Cavaliers’ cup run

Friday, March 6, 2015Friday, March 6, 2015

Llanbradach knocked Nelson Cavaliers out of the Bernard Martin Cup, at the semi-final stage, with a 2-1 victory on Saturday February 28.Nelson started strongly but Llanbradach slowly, but surely, took control of…

Blackwood girls storm to semi-final as fight for league top spot continues

Friday, March 6, 2015Friday, March 6, 2015

A girls’ football team based in Blackwood have reached the semi-final of a top Welsh cup, just five seasons after forming in 2009.Coed Duon Dragons will play Caernarfon Town in Newtown on…

Football: Rampant Nelson beat The Village 16-1

Tuesday, February 24, 2015Tuesday, February 24, 2015

A rampant Nelson Cavaliers broke their long standing club record with a 16-1 win at The Village in the Taff Ely and Rhymney Valley premier Division on February 21.

Rugby Union: Budina hat-trick sends Bedwas into Swalec Cup quarter-finals

Monday, February 23, 2015Monday, February 23, 2015

Ten tries including a Rory Budina hat-trick eased Bedwas to a 56-3 victory over Cardiff Met on February 21, to secure a place in the quarter finals of the Swalec Cup.

Rugby Union: Bedwas struggle as Pontypridd go top with strong victory at Bridge Field

Friday, February 20, 2015Friday, February 20, 2015

Bedwas dropped to sixth in the Principality Premiership after Pontypridd overpowered them 14-51 to reclaim the top spot on February 14.

Football: Second-half onslaught secures win for Nelson Cavaliers

Thursday, February 19, 2015Thursday, February 19, 2015

Five goals in just 12 minutes saw Nelson Cavaliers win 7-1 at Bush Bluebirds in the Taff Ely and Rhymney Valley Premier League on February 14.The game started brightly for the Cavaliers….

Rugby Union: Bargoed survive Narberth siege to make it 17 on the trot

Thursday, February 19, 2015Thursday, February 19, 2015

Bargoed withstood a second-half siege by Narberth who clawed back a 19 point half-time deficit to come within a score of beating the Blues on February 14.

Rugby Union: Bedwas earn bonus-point win at Carmarthen Quins

Monday, February 9, 2015

Bedwas clawed back a twelve point deficit against Carmarthen Quins, to earn a bonus-point in a 22-37 win in the Principality Premiership on February 7.

Rugby Union: Bedwas beat Pontypool to book place in round two of SWALEC Cup

Friday, February 6, 2015Friday, February 6, 2015

Bedwas beat Pontypool 46-10 on Wednesday February 4 to book a second round home tie against Cardiff Met in the SWALEC Cup on February 21.

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