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Tag: Rugby union

Rugby results: See whose cup dreams are still alive after round one

Monday, September 25, 2023Tuesday, September 26, 2023

Teams from across Caerphilly County Borough were given a break from league action, as they kicked-off their cup campaigns on Saturday September 23.In the Championship Cup, Bedwas travelled to St Peters, who…

Bedwas begin Challenge Cup campaign with victory over St Peters

Monday, September 25, 2023Tuesday, September 26, 2023

Bedwas RFC kicked their WRU Challenge Cup campaign off with a 48-23 win over St Peters RFC on Saturday September 23.

Rugby roundup: Derby wins for Bargoed, Blackwood, Rhymney and Deri

Monday, September 18, 2023Monday, September 18, 2023

As Wales prepared to take on Portugal in their second Rugby World Cup group game on Saturday, clubs across the borough were in action.

Bedwas make it two wins from three after seeing off St Peters

Monday, September 18, 2023Monday, September 18, 2023

Bedwas made it two wins from their first three games after beating St Peter’s at the Bridgefield on Saturday September 16.

Late drop-goal sees Bedwas claim first league win of the new season

Monday, September 11, 2023Monday, September 11, 2023

Bedwas clinched their first league win of the season on a hot Saturday afternoon in Cyncoed, beating Cardiff Met.

Club rugby returns for second weekend of new season

Monday, September 11, 2023Monday, September 11, 2023

Men’s rugby union clubs from across Caerphilly County Borough were back in action in the WRU Championship and National Leagues over the weekend.

“No excuses”: Welsh rugby legend Shane Williams talks Wales’ World Cup chances

Thursday, September 7, 2023Thursday, September 7, 2023

Wales legend Shane Williams has discussed Wales’ World Cup changes – and said the opening match against in-form Fiji is “not ideal”.

Ride to the rugby and raise money for children’s hospice

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

Ty Hafan Children’s Hospice is looking for “25 intrepid Welsh rugby-loving cyclists” to take on the 217-mile journey in just four days.

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.

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