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Tag: Rugby union

Bargoed bounce back after opening weekend defeat

Tuesday, September 20, 2022Tuesday, September 20, 2022

Bargoed travelled west to face long time National Championship rivals Narberth, looking for a win after an opening weekend defeat to Neath.

Bedwas suffer defeat at the hands of title hopefuls Neath

Tuesday, September 20, 2022Tuesday, September 20, 2022

Bedwas RFC were well beaten by a dominant Neath side on a sunny, mild afternoon at the Gnoll.

Bedwas RFC player banned for three years over doping

Tuesday, September 13, 2022Tuesday, September 13, 2022

Liam Jenkins has been given a three-year suspension after a banned substance was found in his urine.

Football and rugby to resume this week following postponements

Monday, September 12, 2022Monday, September 12, 2022

The Football Association of Wales (FAW) has today announced that football will resume from Tuesday, September 13.

Season underway as Bedwas open with a “classic game of two halves”

Monday, September 5, 2022Monday, September 5, 2022

The Welsh Rugby Union Admiral Championship kicked off this weekend with Bedwas RFC hosting Glamorgan Wanderers at the Bridgefield.

Ex-Penallta youth player Dai Flanagan named new Dragons head coach

Tuesday, June 21, 2022Tuesday, June 21, 2022

Cefn Hengoed’s Dai Flanagan has been named as the new head coach of the Dragons rugby region.

Caerphilly RFC U13s round off season with silverware after Dragon Cup victory

Friday, June 10, 2022Friday, June 10, 2022

Caerphilly RFC U13s rounded off the season with silverware, becoming the first Caerphilly RFC team to win the Dragon Cup. 

School rugby team lift trophy at Principality Stadium

Monday, May 23, 2022Monday, May 23, 2022

Rhiw Syr Dafydd Primary School’s rugby team has lifted the John Rees Cup at the Principality Stadium following a 50-15 victory in the final.

More silverware for Bargoed as Bulls win Mid District Cup

Friday, May 20, 2022Friday, May 20, 2022

Bargoed got their hands on another piece of silverware after beating Ystrad Rhondda to win the Mid District Cup.

European glory for Caerphilly RFC U14s after Germany trophy win

Thursday, May 12, 2022Wednesday, May 18, 2022

Caerphilly RFC Under-14s triumphed over teams from Germany, Czech Republic and France in a rugby tournament held in Frankfurt.

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