South Wales Scorpions head coach Dave Clark has thanked everyone at the club for what has been a testing year.The Scorpions finished ninth in Championship 1 in 2012 and while they failed…
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Warren Gatland named Lions coach
Wales’ national coach Warren Gatland has been named as the head coach for the 2013 British and Irish Lions tour to Australia.The rour represents the 125 year anniversary of the Lions and…
Rugby Union: Bedwas RFC 22 Carmarthen Quins 16
Principality Welsh Premiership, Saturday, September 1, 2012. Match report by John Meredith and photography by Ian LovellAn injury-time try from replacement flanker Robert Carter saw Bedwas just pip Carmarthen at the death…
Rugby League: Barrow Raiders 34 South Wales Scorpions 22
South Wales Scorpions ended a difficult 2012 season with a 34-22 loss at Barrow Raiders who, despite their hard-fought win, failed to take the league title following Doncaster’s victory at London.
Rugby League U18: South Wales Scorpions 34 Castleford Tigers 24
South Wales Scorpions’ under 18s secured their first win against a Super League Academy side this season when they beat Castleford Tigers 34-24 in Caerphilly on Saturday.It was the penultimate match in…
Rugby Union: Rhiwbina RFC 25 Caerphilly RFC 13
Pre-season Friendly Match report and pictures by Mark TamplinCaerphilly just failed in their bid for 100% record in their pre-season friendlies against Rhiwbina on the weekend.Playing a side that had gained promotion…
Rugby League: South Wales Scorpions 32 Gateshead Thunder 10
South Wales Scorpions gained their fourth win of the season in front of an enthusiastic crowd at The Gnoll as Gateshead Thunder’s losing run continued.
Principality Premiership fixtures for 2012/13
The opening round of the 2012/13 Principality Premiership sees last season’s champions Pontypridd travel to Pandy Park to face SWALEC Cup holders Cross Keys. Pontypridd lost to Cross Keys in the final…
Rugby Union: Bedwas RFC 38 Moseley RFC 37
A last minute try sealed a home victory for Bedwas in a competitive preseason friendly.
Both sides made many changes to field different fifteens in both halves as coaches looked at new recruits and combinations.
Rugby League: Rochdale Hornets 42 South Wales Scorpions 12
South Wales Scorpions lost out in a hostile match at Rochdale Hornets which saw five players receive a red card.