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Rugby round-up: Promotion boosts for Bargoed, Ynysddu, Abercarn, and more

Monday, January 15, 2024Monday, January 15, 2024

Bargoed’s WRU National Championship East title hopes were handed a boost after a 31-24 victory at home to Glamorgan Wanderers.

Risca United’s impressive league run continues with victory over Treharris Athletic

Monday, January 15, 2024Monday, January 15, 2024

Risca United extended their unbeaten streak in the Ardal South East to 13 games after an impressive 5-0 win over Treharris Athletic.

Welsh Government faces questions over leisure centre closures

Friday, January 12, 2024Friday, January 12, 2024

Delyth Jewell MS, who represents South Wales East, raised concerns over leisure facilities closing in Caerphilly County Borough.

Caerphilly Boxing Club celebrates fifth successful year of producing fighting talent

Tuesday, January 9, 2024Tuesday, January 9, 2024

Caerphilly Boxing Club is celebrating yet another successful year, which has seen them produce two Welsh titles and host 50 competitive bouts.

Rugby round-up: Derby delight for Bargoed as Bedwas win nailbiter

Monday, January 8, 2024Monday, January 8, 2024

Big wins in the WRU National Championship for Bargoed, Bedwas, and Newbridge, puts pressure on league leaders Ystrad Rhondda at the halfway point of the season.

“Absolutely magnificent”: Trethomas Bluebirds thrash Brecon Corries in first match of 2024

Monday, January 8, 2024Monday, January 8, 2024

Trethomas Bluebirds dismantled Brecon Corries 7-2 in a first-half performance described as “absolutely magnificent” by manager Mark Dunford.

Gerwyn Price included in 2024 Premier League Darts lineup

Thursday, January 4, 2024Thursday, January 4, 2024

Gerwyn Price will join the likes of newly-crowned world champion Luke Humphries and teenage sensation Luke Littler in this year’s Premier League Darts.

Boy’s adapted bike arrives in time for Christmas thanks to community fundraising efforts

Thursday, January 4, 2024Thursday, January 4, 2024

Seven-year-old Zac Davies, who was born with his left arm shorter than his right, was surprised with his custom-built Sonic the Hedgehog bike.

Rugby round-up: Ynysddu maintain promotion push while Oakdale stun Blackwood

Wednesday, January 3, 2024Wednesday, January 3, 2024

Caerphilly County Borough sides were in league action on December 30 as they brought the calendar year to a close.

“Unplayable”: Fleur De Lys FC and RFC once again see their pitches vandalised

Wednesday, January 3, 2024Wednesday, January 3, 2024

For the second time this season, Fleur De Lys’ football and rugby teams have had their home pitches vandalised.

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