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Category: Sport

Caerphilly Mountain Biker crowned World Champion

Monday, September 12, 2011

A Mountain Biker from Caerphilly has been named World Champion in her sport.Manon Carpenter, 17, was crowned the new junior Downhill World Champion in Switzerland earlier this month.The teenager admitted she felt…

Wales team revert to side that beat England for World Cup opener

Friday, September 9, 2011

Wales have reverted largely to the side which triumphed over England at the Millennium Stadium in Cardiff three weeks ago for their Rugby World Cup opener against the reigning World Champions in…

Principality Premiership Clubs and the new National Championship announced by WRU

Wednesday, September 7, 2011Friday, September 9, 2011

Bedwas and Cross Keys are among the ten clubs to take part in the new Principality Premiership Division.The reformed ten team Division for the start of the 2012/13 season will be: Aberavon,…

Video Highlights: Cardiff Devils v Nottingham Panthers

Monday, September 5, 2011Monday, September 5, 2011

Cardiff Devils beat Nottingham Panthers 4-1 in their first home match of the season at Cardiff on Sunday.The Devils had fallen to a 6-1 defeat in Nottingham 24 hours earlier and were…

Rugby World Cup: Wales will respect but not fear South Africa

Monday, September 5, 2011Monday, September 5, 2011

Wales team manager Alan Phillips has declared that while his team respects South Africa the Springboks hold no fear for them as opponents.

Cavendish confirmed for Tour of Britain

Monday, September 5, 2011

Tour de France Green Jersey winner Mark Cavendish has confirmed he will be taking part in this year’s Tour of Britain – which comes to Caerphilly on September 14.The cycling star tweeted:…

Rugby World Cup: Wales not afraid of Springboks’ challenge

Monday, September 5, 2011Sunday, September 4, 2011

Wales Head Coach Warren Gatland has declared he will pick the strongest team he can to take on the mighty Springboks in the opening Pool D encounter at Rugby World Cup 2011…

Warm welcome for Wales in New Zealand

Monday, September 5, 2011Sunday, September 4, 2011

The Wales Rugby World Cup squad received an impressive welcome when they landed in New Zealand on Friday, immediately greeted with the impromptu sounds of ‘Land of My Fathers’ as they moved…

Brace’s Bread sponsors Blackwood RFC junior teams

Friday, September 2, 2011Friday, September 2, 2011

Rising stars of Blackwood RFC have been given a financial boost by Crumlin based Brace’s Bakery.The family-owned firm’s logo will appear on the shorts of the Under 7s and Under 8s teams…

Tuesday, August 30, 2011Monday, March 21, 2016

New Zealand are still the favourites, but yet another choke is not out of the question

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