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Wales suffer opening day defeat

Sunday, February 7, 2010

Wales slumped to an opening Six Nations 30-17 defeat to England at Twickenham. Adam Jones and James Hook may have scored second half tries but it was too little, too late for…

Flutey ruled out of Wales – England game

Saturday, February 6, 2010

England centre Riki Flutey has been ruled out of Saturday’s RBS Six Nations clash against Wales, with Leicester’s Toby Flood coming in to replace him.Flutey, 29, suffered a thigh injury in training…

Williams wins hooking berth for Twickenham

Thursday, February 4, 2010

Gareth Williams will make his third start for Wales when Warren Gatland’s side travel to Twickenham to face England on Saturday (kick-off 5.00pm) in the RBS 6 Nations opener.The Cardiff Blues hooker…

Green light for Lee Byrne

Wednesday, February 3, 2010

Wales have been boosted by the news that full back Lee Byrne’s two-week ban has been over turned which means he will be available for selection for the opening round of the…

Treharris RFC launch new girls side

Tuesday, January 26, 2010

Treharris are hoping to create their own slice of history this Friday when they launch their own Girls team for the very first time. The Treharris RFC are starting this exciting new…

Warren Gatland announces Six Nations squad

Tuesday, January 19, 2010

Wales have selected a 35-man squad for the 2010 RBS Six Nations Championship which includes four uncapped players.Young Ospreys backs Tom Prydie and Kristian Phillips join Blues scrum-half Richie Rees and Saracens…

Caerphilly smashed 69-3 in Swalec Cup by Swansea

Sunday, January 17, 2010

Caerphilly Rugby Club crashed out of the Swalec Cup second round on Saturday after being thumped 69-3 by Swansea.The Cheesemen, who recently welcomed back Phil Ager as head coach, had 11 tries…

Glasgow end Dragons’ Euro hopes

Saturday, January 16, 2010

Glasgow Warriors and Newport Gwent Dragons fought out a thrilling basement battle in Pool 2 on Friday night, with the home side running in 29-25 winners.With both sides out of contention for…

Blues pair sign new deals

Wednesday, January 6, 2010

Cardiff Blues duo Jamie Roberts and John Yapp have signed contract extensions with the region to keep them with the Blues until 2013. Roberts has signed a dead that will keep him…

Big freeze causes mayhem

Saturday, January 2, 2010Saturday, January 2, 2010

Freezing temperatures again plagued the Swalec Leagues with the vast majority of games being postponed due to frozen pitches with only four games being played.

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