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Welsh Assembly beat French parliament in charity rugby match

Monday, February 24, 2020Monday, February 24, 2020

The Welsh Assembly outscored their opponents by five tries to one at Virginia Park.

Bedwas defeated in first game since Storm Dennis flooding

Monday, February 24, 2020Thursday, February 27, 2020

The game was played at the Centre for Sporting Excellence in Ystrad Mynach due to the flooding at Bedwas’ Bridgefield ground.

Welsh Assembly v French parliament: Caerphilly RFC to host charity match

Friday, February 21, 2020Friday, February 21, 2020

A Welsh Assembly XV is set to take on a French parliament XV in a charity rugby match at Caerphilly RFC.

Charity rugby match raises £1,700

Tuesday, February 18, 2020Tuesday, February 18, 2020

The match saw the charity touring team Egg Chasers Rugby take on a Risca RFC veterans XV.

Rugby pitches and clubhouses flooded during Storm Dennis

Monday, February 17, 2020Thursday, February 20, 2020

Clubs across the county borough have set up fundraisers to repair the damage caused by flooding during Storm Dennis.

Charity helped with funds raised in memory of late rugby player

Thursday, February 6, 2020Friday, February 7, 2020

Caerphilly Rugby Club has donated £3,500 to a bereavement charity in memory of a young player who took his own life last year.

Cross Keys shut out Glamorgan Wanderers as hot run of form continues

Monday, January 27, 2020Monday, January 27, 2020

The win extends the Keys’ recent upturn in form, winning five of their last seven games.

Cross Keys beat Maesteg in low-scoring affair

Wednesday, January 22, 2020Wednesday, January 22, 2020

Cross Keys beat Maesteg Quins in the WRU National Championship.

Bedwas earn bonus-point win at Ystalyfera

Monday, January 20, 2020Monday, January 20, 2020

Bedwas scored four tries and earned a bonus-point win as they beat Ystalyfera away from home in the WRU National Championship.

An evening with Welsh rugby hero Shane Williams

Thursday, January 16, 2020Friday, January 17, 2020

Ex-Ospreys and Lions star Williams will be speaking and answering questions.

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