Two Caerphilly shooting stars are aiming high in this year’s Commonwealth Games – with their latest tournament in Delhi keeping them bang on target.Mal Allen and Elena Allen, from Abercarn, recently returned…
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Coleg Gwent student’s trampolining success
A Coleg Gwent student who beat competitors from all over Wales to win the Under 19 Trampolining Championships is hoping to repeat his success at the British Colleges Sport (BCS) National Championships.Earlier…
Darts success for Barrie Bates
Bedlinog dart player Barrie Bates won his first tournament since 2006 with a narrow 6-5 defeat of Denis Ovens in Saturday’s Players Championship final.The Welshman picked up three titles and reached the…
Hook double completes Italian job
A second half brace of tries by James Hook and an 18 point haul by Stephen Jones ensured Wales completed their Italian job with a 33-10 victory at the Millennium Stadium.Italy were…
Ryan Jones: We owe the fans
Ryan Jones reckons Wales owe their fans a big display in the RBS 6 Nations clash against Italy today at the Millennium Stadium.Jones returns to lead the Dragons after missing the defeat…
Ruthless Ireland expose Wales
Ireland showed their ruthless streak to condemn Wales to their first defeat at Croke Park in the RBS 6 Nations.Wales went to Dublin having won the only previous encounter at the Dublin…
Williams takes over Wales captaincy
Martyn Williams will captain Wales in the RBS 6 Nations clash with Ireland at Croke Park on Saturday as injured squad captain Ryan Jones has withdrawn and is replaced at No 8…
Heartbreaking defeat for Wales against France
Wales came agonizingly close to pulling off another stunning second half comeback before seeing their hope of glory snatched away in an enthralling encounter at the Millennium Stadium.For the second game in…
Wales make five changes for France match
Wales have made five changes, one positional, to the starting line-up who defeated Scotland at the Millennium Stadium nine days ago for the RBS 6 Nations visit of France to the Cardiff…
Peel called into Wales squad
Dwayne Peel has been called into Wales’ RBS 6 Nations squad preparing for Friday night’s clash with France at the Millennium Stadium (kick-off 8pm).The Sale Sharks scrum half proved his fitness after…