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Dai Flanagan leaves role as Dragons RFC head coach

Monday, November 4, 2024Monday, November 4, 2024

Former Penallta RFC youth player Dai Flanagan has left his post at Dragons RFC, with the region 15th in the United Rugby Championship.

Rugby round-up: Heavy wins for Newbridge, Penallta, Caerphilly, Crumlin, and New Tredegar

Monday, November 4, 2024Monday, November 4, 2024

Following last week’s cup fixtures, rugby clubs from across Caerphilly County Borough switched their focuses back to the league on Saturday November 2.

Trethomas Bluebirds snatch victory with two late goals against rivals Newport City

Saturday, November 2, 2024Saturday, November 2, 2024

Trethomas Bluebirds remain top of the Cymru South after two stoppage time free-kicks secured a 2-1 win over familiar foes Newport City.

Bethan Dainton to captain Wales against giants England

Thursday, October 31, 2024Thursday, October 31, 2024

Leeds Rhinos star Bethan Dainton will lead out Wales women’s rugby league side as they take on England at the ground where she plays her club rugby.

Aber Valley out of Welsh Cup following defeat to Swansea University

Tuesday, October 29, 2024Tuesday, October 29, 2024

Aber Valley have been knocked out of the Welsh Cup following a 2-0 defeat to Swansea University at Aber Park.

Rugby round-up: Cross Keys and Newbridge into semi-finals as teams in cup action

Monday, October 28, 2024Monday, October 28, 2024

Teams across Caerphilly County Borough were playing in their respective cup competitions over the weekend.

Welsh sport ‘very much short-changed’ due to ‘shoestring’ budgets

Friday, October 25, 2024Friday, October 25, 2024

Grassroots sport and national teams could be cut back due to “shoestring” budgets over the past decade, a committee heard.

Risca runner lands top spot in 101km race across the Jurassic Coast

Tuesday, October 22, 2024Tuesday, October 22, 2024

Kayley Price ran 101km across the Jurassic Coast over the weekend, finishing as the quickest woman and joint second overall.

Gerwyn Price set for return in European Championships

Tuesday, October 22, 2024Tuesday, October 22, 2024

Gerwyn Price goes into the European Championships having missed the Czech Darts Open over the weekend due to a shoulder injury.

Rugby round-up: Blackwood, Caerphilly, Fleur de Lys, and Deri strengthen their grip at the top

Tuesday, October 22, 2024Tuesday, October 22, 2024

Blackwood RFC, Caerphilly, Fleur de Lys, Deri, and New Tredegar all remain unbeaten at the top of their respective leagues after the weekend’s action.

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