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Tag: Rugby union

Wales U20s rugby squad announced ahead of championship in South Africa

Thursday, June 13, 2024Thursday, June 13, 2024

Head coach Richard Whiffin has announced his squad to face New Zealand, Spain, and France, later this month.

Gatland announces Wales training squad ahead of tough summer matches

Monday, June 3, 2024Monday, June 3, 2024

Elliot Dee, Matthew Screech, and Rio Dyer are all included in Warren Gatland’s latest Wales squad.

Newbridge RFC “devastated” over death of former player, and RFU president Derek Morgan

Monday, May 27, 2024Monday, May 27, 2024

Newbridge RFC has paid tribute to former England No.8 and RFU president Derek Morgan, who has died aged 88.

Nelson RFC miss out on silverware after Cambrian Welfare defeat in Mid District Cup final

Monday, May 27, 2024Monday, May 27, 2024

Nelson just fell short in their bid to end the season with silverware as they went down against Cambrian Welfare in their Worthington’s Mid District Division One Cup final showdown.

Senghenydd RFC under-16s win Dragons Cup at Rodney Parade

Monday, May 20, 2024Monday, May 20, 2024

Senghenydd RFC’s under-16 side defeated Pontypool United over the weekend to win the Dragons Cup.

Deri RFC seal league-cup double with big win over Hirwaun

Monday, May 20, 2024Monday, May 20, 2024

Deri RFC have won the Mid District Division Five Cup, beating Hirwaun 40-12 in Pontypridd over the weekend.

Bargoed RFC lift league trophy after double success – with promotion the reward

Tuesday, May 7, 2024Wednesday, May 8, 2024

Bargoed RFC capped off their double-winning season in emphatic style, lifting the WRU National Championship East trophy after beating Bedwas at Bargoed Park.

Rugby round-up: Bargoed clinch title with win over Penallta

Monday, April 29, 2024Monday, April 29, 2024

Bargoed have been crowned champions of the WRU National Championship East following a 35-3 victory over Penallta.

Rugby club raises almost £2,000 for St David’s Hospice

Monday, April 29, 2024Monday, April 29, 2024

Bedwas RFC have raised more than £1,700 for St David’s Hospice and thanked local businesses for their generous donations.

Keep Wales’ Six Nations games on free-to-air TV, Senedd committee demands

Friday, April 26, 2024Friday, April 26, 2024

Wales’ Six Nations rugby matches must stay on free-to-air television, the Senedd’s culture and sport committee has demanded.

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