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Plans set out for controversial replacement 3G pitch

Monday, July 29, 2024Monday, July 29, 2024

Controversial plans to install a new all-weather sports pitch in Risca have moved a step closer – despite opposition from Risca Hockey Club.

What leagues will Caerphilly County Borough’s rugby union sides play in this season?

Monday, July 29, 2024Tuesday, September 3, 2024

The 2024/25 season brings huge changes to the Welsh club rugby pyramid, with the introduction of Super Rygbi Cymru – a new ten-team top tier.

Cricket catch-up: Crumlin claim bragging rights in derby as Blackwood pick-up second win

Monday, July 29, 2024Monday, July 29, 2024

After a weekend off due to bad weather, clubs across Caerphilly County Borough were hoping to return to winning ways in the South East Wales Cricket League.

“Dominant”: Trethomas Bluebirds claim opening day win away to Llantwit Major

Monday, July 29, 2024Monday, July 29, 2024

In their debut Cymru South appearance, Trethomas Bluebirds picked-up an impressive three points on the road to Llantwit Major.

The Ystrad Mynach-based motorbike film crew capturing the most famous races in the world

Saturday, July 27, 2024Thursday, July 25, 2024

Anytime you’ve turned the TV on to watch the London Marathon, Tour of Britain, a triathlon, or any Ironman race in the world, chances are, it was filmed by MediaMotos.

Bowls: Grudge match between two Pontymister rivals leaves Athletic claiming spoils

Friday, July 26, 2024Friday, July 26, 2024

In a true grudge match, very local rivals Pontymister Athletic Bowls Club welcomed Pontymister Welfare to Fields Road in a South Monmouthshire league match.

Season preview: Trethomas Bluebirds prepare for debut Cymru South appearance

Thursday, July 25, 2024Thursday, July 25, 2024

Trethomas Bluebirds manager Mark Dunford has been giving his thoughts ahead of the clubs debut Cymru South season.

Wales Women U20s take on Canada in rugby series

Wednesday, July 24, 2024Wednesday, July 24, 2024

Head coach Liza Burgess has named her Wales squad to face Canada tonight (Wednesday July 24), at Cardiff Arms Park for the final match of the Transatlantic Quad Series.

Bedwas and Trethomas bowls claim big win over Pontymister Athletic

Wednesday, July 24, 2024Wednesday, July 24, 2024

In a Gwent Bowling League division one match, Bedwas and Trethomas closed the gap on table-toppers Monmouth with a 63-41 victory over rivals Pontymister Athletic.

Risca United ready to “prove people wrong” ahead of season opener

Tuesday, July 23, 2024Tuesday, July 23, 2024

A “new look” Risca United outfit are ready to prove the doubters wrong this season, as Cuckoos manager Nathan Bracegirdle gives his thoughts ahead of their first match.

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