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Wales’ women step into the spotlight with EURO 2025 qualification – what it means for the game

Monday, December 30, 2024Thursday, December 19, 2024

Robyn Pinder, of the University of South Wales, looks at Wales women’s qualification for EURO 2025 – and what needs to be done to capitalise on it.

Gerwyn Price survives scare to set up all-Welsh fourth round clash

Saturday, December 28, 2024Saturday, December 28, 2024

Gerwyn Price survived a Joe Cullen comeback to reach the fourth round of the World Darts Championships.

Griffin out of World Darts Championship after defeat

Monday, December 23, 2024Monday, December 23, 2024

Llanbradach’s Rhys Griffin has been knocked out of the World Darts Championship following a second round defeat to Josh Rock.

Rugby round-up: Bedwas top at Christmas, wins for Keys, Bargoed, and Penallta

Monday, December 23, 2024Monday, December 23, 2024

On the last weekend before Christmas, rugby clubs from across Caerphilly County Borough were looking for some early festive cheer as teams battled it out on a cold, windy afternoon.

Gatland to stay on as Wales head coach for Six Nations

Monday, December 23, 2024Monday, December 23, 2024

Head coach Warren Gatland will remain in charge of the Wales team for the 2025 Six Nations campaign, with the WRU’s top boss admitting his job is “on the line”.

Wales claim gold at French Open wallball tournament

Monday, December 23, 2024Monday, December 23, 2024

The Welsh Wallball Association, who are based in Nelson, have secured two gold medals at a recent open event in Toulouse, France.

Football round-up: Most matches cancelled due to bad weather

Monday, December 23, 2024Monday, December 23, 2024

Despite some bad weather, there were still a couple of Caerphilly-based sides who managed to play one final match before Christmas Day.

Griffin set for second round showdown with Rock

Monday, December 23, 2024Monday, December 23, 2024

Llanbradach’s Rhys Griffin, 27, stormed into the second round after a 3-0 victory over Karel Sedlacek over the weekend.

Nigel Walker steps down from WRU role with immediate effect

Friday, December 20, 2024Friday, December 20, 2024

Ex-Wales international Nigel Walker, 61, has left his position as the WRU’s executive director of rugby.

Sport Wales celebrates £1.7million worth of energy saving grants to clubs

Friday, December 20, 2024

Sports Wales has announced another round of energy saving grants, aimed to help grassroots sports clubs become and remain more sustainable.

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