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Abertridwr’s Ben Flower given six month ban for Super League Grand Final attack

Thursday, October 16, 2014Thursday, October 16, 2014

A Caerphilly-born player has been banned for six months for a double punch on St Helens’ Lance Hohaia -the longest ban ever dished out by the Rugby Football League.

Football: Mixed fortunes for Nelson Cavaliers in Bernard Martin Cup

Monday, October 13, 2014Monday, October 13, 2014

Round one of the Bernard Martin Cup saw mixed results for Nelson Cavaliers with the first team winning 8-1 against The Village while the seconds lost 5-2 to Hopkinstown on October 4.

Rugby Union: Bedwas gain bonus point but lose to Carmarthen

Monday, October 13, 2014

A last minute try by Bedwas’ Rhys Hutcherson try earned his side a four try bonus point after a fast, furious and at times controversial game against unbeaten Carmarthen Quins on October 4.

Rugby Union: Tondu 14 Bargoed 49

Monday, October 6, 2014Monday, October 6, 2014

Bargoed’s impressive start to the season continued with a fifth consecutive bonus point win on Saturday October 4 as they rattled in seven tries away to Tondu at Pandy Park.The Blues led…

Rugby Union: Caerphilly juniors impress with round of victories

Friday, October 3, 2014Friday, October 3, 2014

Caerphilly and Risca under 11s produced a try feast when they met on September 28.

Rugby Union: Bargoed go clear at top of Swalec Championship after bonus point win against Llanharan

Friday, October 3, 2014Friday, October 3, 2014

Bargoed blitzed Llanharan 42-12, scoring six unanswered tries to maintain their one hundred percent record at the top of the Swalec Championship.

Rugby Union: Cross Keys topple Cardiff from top of the table

Friday, October 3, 2014Friday, October 3, 2014

Cross Keys knocked Cardiff off the top of the Principality Premiership table with a 24-30 win at Cardiff Arms Park on September 27.

Football: Keeper plays hero in Nelson Cavaliers’ penalty revenge against Abercynon

Friday, October 3, 2014Friday, October 3, 2014

Goalkeeper Matthew Farr was the hero for Nelson Cavaliers as they beat Abercynon 5-4 on penalties in round one of the South Wales Intermediate Cup on September 27.The Cavs gained revenge after…

Rugby Union: Defeat deflating despite point for Bedwas after fightback against Aberavon

Friday, October 3, 2014

Bedwas’ mediocre start to the Principality Premiership season continued as a late rally earned a losing bonus point, but it could not prevent Aberavon’s first victory of the season by 24-31.

Rugby Union: Caerphilly beat Senghenydd in Swalec Plate derby

Tuesday, September 30, 2014

Caerphilly finally ended their win drought with a 11-5 victory against local rivals Senghenydd in the Swalec Plate on September 27 at Virginia Park.

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