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Tag: Rugby union

Caerphilly RFC Under-14s crowned European champions after Frankfurt triumph

Wednesday, May 27, 2026Wednesday, May 27, 2026

Young rugby players from Caerphilly have been crowned champions at a European tournament in Germany after two years of fundraising helped make the trip possible.

Nelson see off Abercwmboi to win Mid District Division One Cup

Tuesday, May 26, 2026Tuesday, May 26, 2026

Euan Jones was the hero after his last-gasp try snatched glory for Nelson as they defeated Abercwmboi 34-27 at Pontypridd’s Sardis Road to lift the Worthington’s Mid District Division One Cup.

Rugby round-up: Newbridge and Bedwas end season with wins

Monday, May 18, 2026Monday, May 18, 2026

The club rugby season has now come to an end for clubs across Caerphilly County Borough, as the last fixtures were played on Saturday May 16.

Rugby round-up: Cross Keys and Bedwas win as season winds down

Tuesday, May 12, 2026

Cross Keys stormed to victory over Llangennech, while Bedwas saw off Glamorgan Wanderers in a high-scoring clash.

Rugby round-up: Season’s end edges closer as teams continue to battle it out

Wednesday, May 6, 2026

The season is nearly at its conclusion, with promotion and relegation already confirmed for some teams – while the battle continues for others.

Silverware for under-11s after plate final victory

Wednesday, May 6, 2026Wednesday, May 6, 2026

Rhymney Valley and Caerphilly Schools District Under-11s beat Mynydd Mawr and Dinefwr 50-10 to win the DC Thomas Plate Final.

Bargoed Warriors fall to Brecon in Division 5 Cup final at Principality

Monday, April 20, 2026Monday, April 20, 2026

Brecon Athletic claimed the Division 5 Cup following an eight-try 49-5 victory over Bargoed Warriors in the Go Compare Road to Principality 2026 series.

Bedwas smash century as Deri and Rhymney take huge strides towards promotion

Monday, April 20, 2026Monday, April 20, 2026

Bedwas ran in a remarkable 102 points against Ynysddu while Rhymney and Deri strengthened their promotion pushes in another busy weekend of rugby for Caerphilly borough clubs. Bargoed and Newbridge also claimed important wins in the Admiral Premiership.

Bedwas win WRU Championship Cup final at Principality Stadium

Monday, April 13, 2026Monday, April 13, 2026

Bedwas held on to claim the silverware in a hard-fought game at the Principality Stadium, with credit due to a Bridgend side that kept going to the final whistle in a ‘never say die’ performance.

Rugby round-up: Big wins for Crumlin and New Tredegar; Abertysswg Falcons secure first victory

Monday, April 13, 2026Monday, April 13, 2026

Crumlin and New Tredegar were big winners over the weekend – while Abertysswg Falcons secured their first victory this season – as Caerphilly County Borough’s teams battled it out over the weekend.

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