Oxford Rugby League’s first ever home match turned out to be a classic, despite rain for the entire game making the ball slippery, as the Scorpions scraped to a 22-20 win in front of 352 boisterous fans.
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Rugby Union: Swansea RFC 3 Bedwas RFC 50
Principality Welsh Premiership, Wednesday 10, 2013. Match report and photography by Ian Lovell.Bedwas bounced back from the poor performance at Bridgend to hand out a seven try mauling of bottom club Swansea…
Rugby League: South Wales Scorpions 12 North Wales Crusaders 34
North Wales Crusaders secured bragging rights in the first Welsh derby of the season as they beat South Wales Scorpions 34-12 at The Gnoll.
Rugby Union: Bridgend RFC 28 Bedwas RFC 26
Bedwas threw away a 13 point half time lead as Bridgend deservedly took the spoils with a bonus point win leaving Bedwas with much work to do to secure second spot to gain home advantage in the play-offs.
Caerphilly physiotherapist to travel to World University Games
A physiotherapist from Caerphilly has been chosen to help the Great Britain squad at the upcoming World University Games.Nikki McLaughlin, who runs Baseline Physiotherapy on Caerphilly Business Park, specialises in musculoskeletal sports…
Rugby League: South Wales Scorpions 12 Oldham Roughyeds 24
South Wales Scorpions ended their Northern Rail Cup with a defeat but they made Oldham Roughyeds work for their win in a game that was played in freezing conditions reminiscent of January rather than March.
Netball: Celtic Dragons make top four in netball superleague
Celtic Dragons have stunned table toppers Surrey Storm with a 15 goal win, and in doing so have earned themselves a place in the Superleague’s top tier for phase two of the…
Halfpenny follows Lydiate as RBS 6 Nations ‘Player of the Championship’
Rob Howley has heaped praise on Leigh Halfpenny after the Wales full back was named 2013 RBS 6 Nations ‘Player of the Championship’.The Cardiff Blues star received more than 40% of the…
Success for Crumlin’s Valleys Gymnastics Academy
Youngsters from Crumlin’s Valleys Gymnastics Academy have recently been enjoying success.
Rugby Union: Gethin Jenkins to captain Wales against England in Six Nations decider
Gethin Jenkins returns from injury to lead Wales against England in Cardiff on Saturday and is one of two personnel changes to the side that beat Scotland last weekend with Justin Tipuric…