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Tag: Rugby union

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.

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.

Newbridge’s Elliot Dee named in Wales’ 33-man Rugby World Cup squad

Monday, August 21, 2023Monday, August 21, 2023

Dragons RFC hooker Elliot Dee, who hails from Newbridge, will be heading to France as part of Wales’ 2023 Rugby World Cup squad.

WRU appoints its first-ever female chief executive

Thursday, August 17, 2023

The Welsh Rugby Union has named Home Office director Abi Tierney as its first-ever female chief executive.

Dragons RFC to host two open training sessions in Ystrad Mynach this month

Thursday, August 10, 2023Thursday, August 10, 2023

Dragons RFC are holding two open training sessions at the Centre for Sporting Excellence in Ystrad Mynach this month.

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