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Tag: Rugby union

Rugby Union: Bedwas lose cup tie in tough two weeks

Thursday, March 29, 2018

In a hard fortnight, Bedwas played three games and lost their WRU National Cup quarter-final against Newport 14-43 on March 20.

Rugby Union: Bedwas hang on for the win against Swansea

Monday, March 19, 2018Monday, March 19, 2018

Bedwas survived a late Swansea onslaught on Friday March 16 to hold on to an important 15-20 away victory in the Principality Welsh Premiership.

Rugby Union: Cross Keys and Bargoed progress to WRU National Cup quarter-finals

Monday, February 5, 2018Monday, February 5, 2018

RUGBY UNION: Bargoed and Cross Keys have made it through to the quarter-finals of the WRU National Cup after stunning wins from each team on Saturday, January 27.After beating Rhydyfelin 40-0, Bargoed…

Rugby Union: Bargoed fall agonisingly short away to Merthyr

Friday, December 29, 2017Friday, December 29, 2017

Bottom side Bargoed gave top of the league Merthyr an almighty scare with a battling performance at the Wern.

Rugby Union: Caerphilly score three tries in win over Caldicot

Wednesday, December 13, 2017

Caerphilly completed a well-orchestrated win at Caldicot in the National League Division 2 East last weekend running in three tries at Longfellow Road. Despite the snow-covered valleys and freezing conditions, the pitch was in excellent condition – although maybe a little too soft as the Caerphilly backs struggled to get grip.

Rugby Union: Youth side prospering with clear pathway to senior set-up at Caerphilly

Thursday, November 30, 2017

Young rugby players now have a “clear pathway” to the senior side, according to Caerphilly Youth’s team manager.

Rugby Union: Second half steel sees Bedwas past resurgent Cross Keys

Monday, November 27, 2017

A strong second half showing helped Bedwas to victory against Cross Keys on a cold November evening at the Bridgefield in the Principality Premiership East.

Rugby Union: Elliot Dee handed first cap as Wales edge past Georgia

Monday, November 20, 2017Monday, November 27, 2017

Dragons hooker Elliot Dee was handed a 12 minute cameo on his debut appearance for Wales.

Rugby Union: Bedwas slip to third with last gasp Premiership defeat to rivals Newport

Tuesday, November 7, 2017Wednesday, November 8, 2017

Bedwas travelled to Rodney Parade looking to rediscover their Premiership-leading swagger after being routed by Pontypridd in the previous round but endured another frustrating night as Newport claimed victory with an injury-time penalty.

Rugby Union: Keys’ defence the best form of attack against Bargoed

Monday, November 6, 2017Wednesday, November 8, 2017

A disappointing second-half performance saw Bargoed replace Cross Keys at the bottom of the Principality Premiership East table as they slipped to another defeat.

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