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Kooij wins back-to-back Tour of Britain stages with victory in Wrexham

Tuesday, September 5, 2023Tuesday, September 5, 2023

Dutchman Olav Kooij has won the second stage of the Tour of Britain in Wrexham, following on from his opening stage win in Manchester.

18-year-old Argoed athlete has remarkable summer on the track

Tuesday, September 5, 2023Tuesday, September 5, 2023

William Hawker, an 18-year-old athlete from Argoed who runs with Rhymney Valley Athletics Club, has had a remarkable summer on the track.

2023/24 rugby season gets underway as borough teams back in action

Monday, September 4, 2023Monday, September 4, 2023

The 2023/24 rugby season got underway over the weekend, with teams from across Caerphilly County Borough returning to action.

Bedwas beaten by Beddau on opening day of new season

Monday, September 4, 2023Monday, September 4, 2023

Bedwas kicked-off their 2023/24 campaign with a home defeat to Beddau in the WRU National Championship East.

Tour of Britain gets underway as Olav Kooij claims victory in opening stage

Monday, September 4, 2023Monday, September 4, 2023

The 2023 Tour of Britain got underway in Manchester on Sunday September 3 – with less than a week to go before the race draws to a close in front of Caerphilly…

Tom Pidcock to lead INEOS Grenadiers team at 2023 Tour of Britain

Sunday, September 3, 2023Friday, September 1, 2023

Twelve months after narrowly missing out on overall victory in last year’s Tour of Britain, Tom Pidcock will lead INEOS Grenadiers at this year’s event.

Lauren Price extends her unbeaten professional boxing record with latest win

Sunday, September 3, 2023Sunday, September 3, 2023

Ystrad Mynach’s Lauren Price has maintained her unbeaten professional boxing record with a win over Zambia’s Lolita Muzeya.

Wales manager visits young footballers at Caerphilly Castle Ladies and Girls FC

Friday, September 1, 2023Friday, September 1, 2023

Wales women’s manager Gemma Grainger paid a visit to Caerphilly this week to meet budding young footballers at Virginia Park.

Club rugby returns this weekend as WRU National League get back underway

Friday, September 1, 2023Friday, September 1, 2023

Men’s club rugby union returns this weekend as teams across Wales get the new season underway in the WRU National Leagues.

Lauren Price MBE returns to the ring this weekend with Lolita Muzeya fight

Friday, September 1, 2023Friday, September 1, 2023

The fight will take place in Manchester’s AO Arena on Saturday September 2 as the undercard for the Liam Smith v Chris Eubank Jr rematch.

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