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Tributes to former Welsh rugby captain Mike ‘Spike’ Watkins

Wednesday, November 26, 2025Wednesday, November 26, 2025

Tributes have been paid to former Wales rugby captain Mike ‘Spike’ Watkins, who has passed away aged 73.

Price to begin World Darts Championship campaign again Czech youngster

Wednesday, November 26, 2025Wednesday, November 26, 2025

Markham’s Gerwyn Price has been drawn against Czech Republic’s Adam Gawlas, 23, in the first round of the World Darts Championship.

Treowen Stars storm to victory over struggling Ynyshir Albions

Sunday, November 16, 2025Sunday, November 16, 2025

Treowen Stars have leapt up the Cymru South after an impressive 3-0 home win over newly promoted Ynyshir Albions.

Winners announced at Sport Caerphilly Awards 2025

Friday, November 14, 2025Friday, November 14, 2025

The event recognised volunteers, coaches, athletes, and clubs whose dedication and commitment inspire and empower local communities.

WRU CEO to begin phased return to work after cancer treatment

Monday, November 10, 2025

Abi Tierney, who became the WRU’s first-ever female CEO when she was appointed two years ago, stepped back from her role in the summer following her diagnosis.

Rugby round-up: Bedwas, Abercarn, Deri, and Bargoed Athletic remain unbeaten

Monday, November 10, 2025Monday, November 10, 2025

Bedwas, Abercarn, Deri, and Bargoed Athletic remain unbeaten this season, but Nelson and Hafodyrynys slipped to their first league defeats over the weekend.

Caerphilly Athletic move up to second after win over Croesyceiliog

Sunday, November 9, 2025Sunday, November 9, 2025

Newly promoted Caerphilly Athletic are poised to make a title charge after a comfortable 4-0 win over Croesyceiliog in the Ardal South East.

Rugby round-up: Thumping wins for Bedwas, Abercarn, Rhymney, and Bargoed Athletic

Tuesday, November 4, 2025

After the previous weekend’s cup action, the focus of Caerphilly County Borough’s rugby teams returned to their respective leagues on Saturday November 1.

Rugby round-up: Teams advance in cups while hopes dashed for others

Monday, October 27, 2025

Teams across Caerphilly County Borough were back in their respective cup competitions on Saturday October 25, with some sides edging a step closer to silverware – while others had their dreams dashed.

Four Caerphilly martial artists represent Wales at world championships in Germany

Monday, October 27, 2025Monday, October 27, 2025

Four young martial artists from Caerphilly are representing Wales at the WKU World Kickboxing and Karate Championships in Germany.

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