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WRU board agrees to 12 Premiership clubs instead of 10

Friday, November 25, 2011

The Welsh Rugby Union has agreed in principle to upgrade the reformed Premiership Division from ten clubs to 12 after receiving a detailed proposal from all four regions for help to achieve…

Match report: Bridgend RFC 13 Bedwas RFC 19

Monday, November 21, 2011

Principality Welsh Premiership, Saturday 19 November 2011. Match report by John Meredith, photography by Ian LovellBedwas visited in form Bridgend on a dry November afternoon, the home side on a run of…

Rob Howley signs new WRU deal until 2016

Monday, November 21, 2011

Wales Assistant Coach Rob Howley has agreed a new contract with the Welsh Rugby Union which will ensure he continues at the helm of the senior team for at least a full…

Team selection for Wales vs Australia

Monday, November 21, 2011

Sam Warburton will continue as national captain for Wales’ Dove Men Challenge clash with Australia at the Millennium Stadium on Saturday, December 3 (2.30pm)– and he leads a 28-man squad which retains…

Shane Williams to play against Australia at Millennium Stadium

Wednesday, November 16, 2011

Shane Williams is currently the first name on Warren Gatland’s team sheet for the clash against Australia at the Millennium Stadium on Saturday December 3 (kick-off 2.30pm).Gatland is to name a 26-man…

Match report: Bedwas RFC 29 Newport RFC 20

Tuesday, November 15, 2011

Principality Welsh Premiership, Saturday 12 November 2011. Match report by John Meredith, photography by Ian LovellA clinical second half performance earned Bedwas a deserved victory over neighbours Newport.Bedwas made a few changes…

Shaun Edwards delighted with new WRU role

Tuesday, November 15, 2011

Shaun Edwards has spoken of his delight at the prospect of spending at least another four years as an integral part of the Wales national coaching team set-up.Edwards has committed himself to…

Shaun Edwards signs new WRU deal

Sunday, November 13, 2011

Shaun Edwards will be retained as the Wales national squad assistant coach for at least the next four years, the Welsh Rugby Union confirmed on Sunday after concluding negotiations to re-sign its…

Badminton: Mid Glamorgan thrash Worcestershire – again

Friday, November 11, 2011Friday, November 11, 2011

Report by Simon RoweOn Sunday November 6, Mid Glamorgan’s success continued as they took on the might of Worcestershire at St Cenydd Leisure Centre. After the previous week’s hammering, Worcestershire were out…

Millennium Stadium to host Team GB at Olympic football

Friday, November 11, 2011Friday, November 11, 2011

The Millennium Stadium will host both the Team GB men’s and women’s Olympic football teams at next year’s London 2012 Games.The men’s team, coached by Stuart Pearce, play their final group game…

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