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Craig Bellamy appointed new Wales head coach

Tuesday, July 9, 2024Tuesday, July 9, 2024

The FAW has announced former Wales captain Craig Bellamy will succeed Rob Page as head coach of the men’s national team.

Pontymister Athletic Bowls continue winning form with victory over Ynysddu

Monday, July 8, 2024Monday, July 8, 2024

Pontymister welcomed fellow borough side Ynysddu for a South Monmouthshire League match, hoping to continue their good form.

Cricket catch-up: Better batting offers hope to several promotion chasers

Monday, July 8, 2024Monday, July 8, 2024

It was a much better week for Caerphilly sides in the South East Wales Cricket League, but there is still plenty of work to be done with half a season remaining.

Caerphilly Sport Awards nominations soon to open

Friday, July 5, 2024Friday, July 5, 2024

Nominations for this year’s Sport Awards will officially open on Monday July 8, providing the chance to celebrate volunteers, coaches, and clubs across the community.

Tough opening fixture awaits Price at darts World Matchplay

Thursday, July 4, 2024Thursday, July 4, 2024

Gerwyn Price faces a tough opening round fixture in this month’s darts World Matchplay tournament, taking on Northern Ireland’s Daryl Gurney.

Pontymister Athletic Bowls Club claim two point win over Oakdale

Thursday, July 4, 2024Thursday, July 4, 2024

In another nail-biter, Pontymister Athletic Bowls claimed a two point victory over fellow borough side, Oakdale, in a South Monmouthshire League match.

Ystrad Mynach prepares to host women’s international rugby match

Wednesday, July 3, 2024Wednesday, July 3, 2024

Ystrad Mynach’s Centre for Sporting Excellence is set to host one of five international women’s rugby matches, as the U20s transatlantic quad series comes to Wales.

Four Caerphilly-based athletes qualify for triathlon world championships

Tuesday, July 2, 2024Tuesday, July 2, 2024

Four Caerphilly athletes are set to push their bodies to the limit as they hope to swim, cycle, and run their way to world championship success.

Pontymister Athletic Bowls celebrate narrow victory over Croesyceiliog

Tuesday, July 2, 2024Tuesday, July 2, 2024

Pontymister Athletic Bowls Club picked-up a crucial 12 points in pursuit of the Monmouthshire Bowling Association title with a narrow win over Croesyceiliog.

Wimbledon ready: Tennis courts reopen following renovation project

Tuesday, July 2, 2024Tuesday, July 2, 2024

As Wimbledon gets underway, the Blackwood Showfields tennis courts have officially reopened following a borough-wide £378,000 renovation project.

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