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WRU announces £3.5 million cash boost for rugby in Wales

Thursday, June 7, 2012Wednesday, June 6, 2012

A record £3.5 million immediate cash injection into a range of new initiatives to improve rugby both on and off the field has been unveiled today by the Welsh Rugby Union.The new…

Wales team to play Australia in first test

Thursday, June 7, 2012

Wales have named a side to play Australia in Brisbane this weekend showing four changes from the team which sealed the Grad Slam in a 16-9 victory over France last March.In the…

Cardiff City FC confirm switch to red kit

Wednesday, June 6, 2012Thursday, June 7, 2012

Cardiff City FC will play in red shirts next season – despite apparently turning down the controversial plan last month.The club has said the change – which also includes a new club…

Rugby League: Scorpions scholarship sides gain first wins of the season at Bedwas

Tuesday, June 5, 2012Tuesday, June 5, 2012

Both of South Wales Scorpions’ scholarship teams tasted victory in their first home games of the season on Saturday afternoon against London Broncos.The under 15s beat the Super League side 30-14 before…

Rugby league match report: South Wales Hornets 42 – Nottingham Outlaws 32

Monday, June 4, 2012

South Wales Hornets gained revenge for their defeat to Nottingham Outlaws last week by beating the same opponents 42-32 at Blackwood RFC on Saturday.

Cross Keys RFC’s Greg Woods named Principality Premiership Coach of the Year

Monday, June 4, 2012

Cross Keys’ Greg Woods has been named Principality Premiership Coach of the Year.Woods beat other shortlisted nominees including last year’s winner Dale McIntosh of Pontypridd and Llandovery’s Lyndon Lewis.Woods’ side overcame Pontypridd…

Wales team announced for Barbarians clash

Wednesday, May 30, 2012

Wales will field three debutants and remain on course to award a 100th cap to veteran flanker Martyn Williams when they face the Barbarians at the Millennium Stadium on Saturday, June 2…

Cross Keys hooker Gerwyn Price named April’s Principality Premiership Player of the Month

Tuesday, May 29, 2012

Cross Keys hooker Gerwyn Price has been named April’s Principality Premiership Player of the Month after a hugely successful season for the Gwent side.The 27-year-old hooker has had an outstanding first season…

Cardiff City ditch plans to change to red after fans’ anger

Friday, May 11, 2012

Cardiff City FC has dropped plans to change their playing strip from blue to red after fans vented their anger at the proposals.City’s Malaysian owners wanted to switch from the club’s traditional…

Cross Keys RFC captain Robert Nash named Principality Premiership Player of the Month

Wednesday, May 9, 2012Wednesday, May 9, 2012

Cross Keys captain Robert Nash has been awarded the Principality Premiership Player of the Month award for March after some excellent performances for his club.The 25-year-old back rower who joined Cross Keys…

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