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Tensions boil over as fight sees Caerphilly Athletic and Aber Valley derby match abandoned

Monday, December 11, 2023Monday, December 11, 2023

The derby match between rivals Caerphilly Athletic and Aber Valley FC was brought to an abrupt end when fighting broke out – sparking a police investigation.

Lauren Price remains undefeated after victory over Silvia Bortot

Monday, December 11, 2023Monday, December 11, 2023

Lauren Price MBE remains undefeated as a professional boxer following her victory over former European champion Silvia Bortot.

Bedwas earn bonus-point win at Beddau to climb to sixth

Monday, December 11, 2023Monday, December 11, 2023

Bedwas have moved to sixth in the WRU National Championship East table after a bonus-point win at Beddau on Saturday December 9.

Rugby round-up: Bedwas win third game on bounce, while Risca earn first victory

Monday, December 11, 2023Monday, December 11, 2023

Bedwas RFC move up to sixth in the WRU National Championship East with victory over Beddau, while Risca have lift-off in League One East.

Lauren Price ready to take on Italy’s Silvia Bortot this weekend

Friday, December 8, 2023Friday, December 8, 2023

Ystrad Mynach’s Lauren Price MBE will look to extend her unbeaten start to life as a professional boxer when she faces Silvia Bortot this weekend.

“It could get mad”: Caerphilly Athletic ready for derby clash against league rivals Aber Valley FC

Friday, December 8, 2023Thursday, December 7, 2023

Caerphilly Athletic and Aber Valley FC are ready to duel at the Centre for Sporting Excellence this weekend, with local bragging rights at stake.

Fury over fixtures: Cup champs considered withdrawing after schedule mix-up

Wednesday, December 6, 2023Thursday, December 7, 2023

Both Trethomas Bluebirds and Risca United were drawn away in round five of the tournament, which was initially due to be played on Saturday January 20.

Caerphilly school looking to “lead the way” in growth of Esports

Tuesday, December 5, 2023Tuesday, December 5, 2023

A team of pupils at Ysgol Gyfun Cwm Rhymni, Caerphilly, have recently been crowned Rocket League champions in the Welsh College Cup.

“They did absolutely fantastic – every single one of them came away with a medal”

Monday, December 4, 2023Monday, December 4, 2023

Seven kickboxing and karate students from Caerphilly have represented Wales in the WKU World Championships – winning 21 medals between them.

Trethomas Bluebirds salvage a point against rivals Risca United to continue unbeaten streak

Saturday, December 2, 2023Wednesday, December 13, 2023

Trethomas Bluebirds scored a late penalty to rescue a point in a fiery 2-2 draw against rivals Risca United in the Ardal South East.

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