Coleg Gwent’s Crosskeys campus has been recognised for its commitment in promoting sport in the community.The campus has been granted Leadership Academy status by qualifications body Sports Leaders UK.Students at Crosskeys can…
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World Indoor Bowls Championships a success at Islwyn Indoor Bowls Club
After a nail-biting four day tournament, the winners of the World Indoor Bowls Championships, hosted at the Islwyn Indoor Bowls Club have been announced.Players from across the globe cheered as both the…
Coleg Gwent students impress with table tennis
Sporting students from Coleg Gwent powered their way to the top of the table at the British Colleges Sports National Championships, scooping one silver and one bronze medal in the table tennis…
Wales too good for England and Northern Ireland in BUCS football tournament
Wales University Football team has secured its best result for eight years in the 2012 British Universities and College Sport Home Nations football competition.Wins against England and Northern Irreland saw Wales clinch…
Howley to step up as Wales caretaker coach immediately
The Welsh Rugby Union has appointed Rob Howley as Caretaker Head Coach of Wales for the forthcoming summer internationals against the Barbarians and Australia.Howley will have full control of all aspects of…
World Indoor Bowls Championship returns to Pontllanfraith
Bowls players from across the globe will join together in Pontllanfraith this week at the World Indoor Bowls Council Championship.Caerphilly County Borough Council has said it is proud to be working again…
Match report: Bedwas RFC 22 Aberavon RFC 33
Principality Welsh Premiership, Saturday April 14 2012. Match report by John Meredith and photography by Ian LovellBedwas slipped to their eighth successive defeat but victory for Aberavon maintained their push for league…
Cross Keys RFC to face Pontypridd in Swalec Cup final
Cross Keys are through to their first Swalec Cup final and will meet Pontypridd at the Millennium Stadium on Saturday, May 7.For the second time in the space of a week, Keys…
Wales coach Warren Gatland to undergo surgery after accident
Wales rugby union coach Warren Gatland is to undergo surgery after injuring his heels in an accident at his beach home in New Zealand.The 48-year-old was cleaning windows at his family beach…
Match report: Bedwas RFC 12 Pontypool RFC 25
Principality Welsh Premiership, Saturday April 7 2012. Match report by John Meredith and photography by Ian LovellBedwas’s poor run of results continued with this defeat by Gwent rivals Pontypool in a feisty…