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Category: Sport

Cardiff City fans see red over shirt change

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

Cardiff City fans have reacted angrily at proposals to change the team’s strip from blue to red and to change the club badge.The club’s Malaysian owners have said they will invest £100m…

Martyn Williams to get 100th cap against Barbarians

Tuesday, May 8, 2012

Martyn Williams is set to get his 100th Wales cap against the Barbarians on June 2.Williams, who earned the last of his 99 caps against Argentina last summer, will be handed the…

Cross Keys RFC lift SWALEC Cup after thrilling second half

Tuesday, May 8, 2012

Cross Keys produced an unstoppable second-half performance to secure a shock 32-19 victory over Pontypridd to claim the SWALEC Cup.Second-half tries from Dan Hodge, Gerwyn Price and Nathan Trowbridge saw Keys turn…

Coleg Gwent recognised for commitment to community sport

Tuesday, May 8, 2012

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…

World Indoor Bowls Championships a success at Islwyn Indoor Bowls Club

Wednesday, May 2, 2012Wednesday, May 2, 2012

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

Thursday, April 26, 2012Thursday, April 26, 2012

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

Wednesday, April 25, 2012

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

Thursday, April 19, 2012Monday, April 23, 2012

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

Monday, April 16, 2012Monday, April 16, 2012

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

Monday, April 16, 2012Saturday, May 5, 2012

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…

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