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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…

Valleys Gymnastics Academy score success at Welsh Championships in Swansea

Wednesday, September 26, 2012

On the weekend of September 22 and 23, a large team of gymnasts represented Caerphilly-based Valleys Gymnastics Academy at the Welsh Championships in Swansea.

Rugby Union: WRU issues statement on paying amateur players

Tuesday, September 25, 2012

The Welsh Rugby Union has issued the following statement to clarify its current policy relating to the payment of players in the community game in Wales.“The WRU acknowledges that under the IRB…

Rugby Union: Bedwas RFC 30 Llanelli RFC 16

Monday, September 24, 2012

Principality Welsh Premiership, Saturday, September 22, 2012. Match report by John Meredith and photography by Ian LovellBedwas sent their West Wales rivals packing as they recorded their third win in seven days…

Rugby Union: Newport RFC 25 Bedwas RFC 26

Friday, September 21, 2012

Principality Welsh Premiership, Wednesday, September 19, 2012. Match report and photography by Ian LovellA very late converted Jack Dixon try won a dramatic, hard-fought game for Bedwas.Bedwas started on the front foot…

Rugby Union: Bedwas RFC 34 Swansea RFC 17

Sunday, September 16, 2012

Principality Welsh Premiership, Saturday, September 15, 2012. Match report by John Meredith and photography by Ian LovellA brace of tries for Ross Wardle and Matthew John earned Bedwas a bonus point victory…

Lewis Girls pupil takes bronze in Taekwondo World Championships

Thursday, September 13, 2012Thursday, September 13, 2012

A Lewis Girls’ Comprehensive School pupil has been awarded a bronze medal at the recent International Taekwondo Federaton World Championships.Charlotte Nickson, 16, is a Second Degree Black Belt and has trained with…

Rugby Union: Pontypridd RFC 55 Bedwas RFC 27

Monday, September 10, 2012Sunday, September 9, 2012

Principality Welsh Premiership, Saturday, September 8, 2012. Match report by John Meredith and photography by Ian LovellIn their first away match of the new season Bedwas made the short trip to Sardis…

Blaenau Gwent Women’s Rugby Team makes appeal for new coach

Wednesday, September 5, 2012

A women’s rugby team is looking for a new coach.Blaenau Gwent Women’s Rugby Team, based in Crumlin, needs a dedicated rugby coach to take training sessions at Kayfield every Wednesday between 7pm…

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