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Rugby Union: Neath RFC 45 Bedwas RFC 27

Tuesday, October 23, 2012

British and Irish Cup, Pool 2 Round 2, Saturday October 20, 2012. Match report and photography by Ian Lovell.Four first-half tries put the game beyond Bedwas who mounted a comeback in the…

Rugby Union: 35-man squad named for Wales’ autumn internationals

Monday, October 22, 2012

Rob Howley has named a 35-man Wales squad to contest the 2012 Dove Men Series at the Millennium Stadium this autumn which includes just one uncapped player and the returning Jamie Roberts.Howley,…

Coleg Gwent lecturer selected for Welsh netball team

Monday, October 15, 2012Sunday, October 14, 2012

A Coleg Gwent lecturer has been selected to play netball for Wales in the Cook Islands.Steph Williams, a lecturer at Coleg Gwent’s Crosskeys Campus and part time PE teacher at Blackwood Comprehensive…

Rugby Union: Bedwas RFC 23 Bedford Blues RFC 48

Monday, October 15, 2012Sunday, October 14, 2012

British and Irish Cup, Pool 2, Round 1, Saturday October 13, 2012. Match report by John Meredith, photography by Ian Lovell.Bedwas made their British and Irish Cup début in a home time…

Rugby Union: Welsh sides ready for British and Irish Cup

Friday, October 12, 2012

The British and Irish Cup kicks-off this weekend with all 12 Welsh sides from the Principality Premiership taking part for the first time.With the cross-border competition expanded to 32 teams for the…

Rugby Union: Gethin Jenkins aiming to keep Wales’ home record intact for autumn internationals

Wednesday, October 10, 2012Wednesday, October 10, 2012

Gethin Jenkins has warned his international Dove Men Series opponents that Wales’ unbeaten home record of 2012 will not be given up lightly.Wales face Argentina, Samoa, New Zealand and Australia at the…

Rugby Union: Alun Wyn Jones warns of Argentina threat this autumn

Tuesday, October 9, 2012Wednesday, October 10, 2012

Alun Wyn Jones believes Wales will have to be wary of a “battle-hardened” Argentina when the two sides meet at the Millennium Stadium on November 10.Wales take on Argentina before further Tests…

Rugby Union: Bedwas RFC 49 Neath RFC 38

Monday, October 8, 2012Tuesday, October 9, 2012

Principality Welsh Premiership, Saturday, September 29, 2012. Match report by John Meredith and photography by Ian LovellBedwas overhauled a 14 point half time deficit to come away with a bonus point victory…

Rugby Union: Aberavon RFC 25 Bedwas RFC 22

Monday, October 1, 2012Wednesday, October 3, 2012

Bedwas’ quest to break the hoodoo and win at the Talbot Athletic Ground goes on after throwing away a healthy lead in what was – to use the cliché – a game of two halves.

Rugby Union: Howley looks ahead to autumn internationals

Friday, September 28, 2012Friday, September 28, 2012

Wales caretaker head coach Rob Howley will name his squad to face Argentina, Samoa, Australia and New Zealand in the Dove Men Series at the Millennium Stadium this autumn, in just over…

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