As the cold spell continued to bite, numerous fixtures across the leagues were postponed on Saturday, January 10 — but where matches did beat the freeze, there were some eye-catching scorelines.
Tag: Rugby union
Rugby round-up: Postponements and setbacks on first weekend of the new year
The new year began on a subdued note for Caerphilly County Borough’s rugby teams, with winning runs coming to an end and a spate of postponements.
Rugby round-up: Bedwas, Abercarn, Deri, and Blackwood Stars all top of the tree at Christmas
It was the final chance for local clubs to head into Christmas on a high, with a mixed weekend of results and widespread postponements across the divisions on Saturday December 20.
Rugby round-up: Wins for Keys and Newbridge, Nelson advance in cup
After last weekend’s weather saw a host of fixtures postponed, it was a welcome return to both league and cup action for Caerphilly County Borough’s rugby union clubs on Saturday December 13.
Rugby round-up: Wet weather causes postponements across leagues and cups
The club rugby scene was disrupted by wet weather over the weekend, with postponements wreaking havoc in both league and cup competitions on Saturday December 6.
Senghenydd RFC to host Ladies Day Cup to celebrate women’s rugby
Senghenydd RFC is hosting a celebration of women’s rugby this weekend as the club hold its first Ladies Day Cup.
Tributes to former Welsh rugby captain Mike ‘Spike’ Watkins
Tributes have been paid to former Wales rugby captain Mike ‘Spike’ Watkins, who has passed away aged 73.
Jersey belonging to late Wales and Lions rugby star returned to family
A British and Irish Lions jersey worn by the late rugby player Alun Pask, from Blackwood, has been returned to his family.
WRU CEO to begin phased return to work after cancer treatment
Abi Tierney, who became the WRU’s first-ever female CEO when she was appointed two years ago, stepped back from her role in the summer following her diagnosis.
Rugby round-up: Bedwas, Abercarn, Deri, and Bargoed Athletic remain unbeaten
Bedwas, Abercarn, Deri, and Bargoed Athletic remain unbeaten this season, but Nelson and Hafodyrynys slipped to their first league defeats over the weekend.