It was a day of mixed emotions for the four rugby clubs from Caerphilly County Borough competing to reach Cardiff in their respective National Bowl, Plate, and Cup semi-finals.
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Rugby Union: Newport Gwent Dragons’ Pro 12 derby with Cardiff Blues set for Caerphilly RFC
Caerphilly RFC will play host to the Guinness Pro 12 derby between Newport Gwent Dragons and Cardiff Blues in May, it has been announced.
Rugby Union: Bedwas beat North-Walians to rise to second place
A magnificent effort by the entire squad earned Bedwas the accolade of becoming only the second team to win at Parc Eirias in Colwyn Bay this season, and in doing so took another step towards a top four end of season play-off position.
Rugby Union: Castlemen ease past Blackwood Stars to keep promotion aspirations alive
As the season enters the latter stages, Caerphilly travelled to Blackwood to play their previously postponed National League Division 3 East A match from January. The weather again did its best to disrupt the fixture as the rain fell, but Caerphilly dug in and secured an important win in their promotion charge.
Rugby Union: East divisions round-up
As the season enters its final quarter, several teams from across Caerphilly County Borough are pushing for promotion, while others face a fight to stave off the drop.
Rugby Union: Bedwas blow Bridgend away to reach Challenge Cup final
Six scintillating first-half tries in a display of clinical rugby paved the way for Bedwas to clinch a spot in the Foster’s Challenge Cup final for the second consecutive year.
Rugby Union: Lucky number 13 as Caerphilly run riot against New Tredegar
Caerphilly provided a staggering 13-try rout in the National Division 3 East A as they completed the double over New Tredegar at the Constructaquote Stadium on Saturday March 11.
Rugby Union: Caerphilly youngsters win opportunity to train with Cardiff Blues
Caerphilly Rugby Club are flying high in both league and Bowl competitions, but their under-8s side also hit the big time, winning the opportunity to train with professionals in the capital.
Rugby Union: Borough teams vie for spot in cup finals
Rugby teams from around Caerphilly County Borough will be vying to reach the Principality Stadium in the National Cup, Plate, and Bowl competitions, after the draw for the next rounds were made.
Rugby Union: Bedwas suffer second-half collapse against Merthyr
Merthyr RFC left Bridgefield with a bonus-point win after Bedwas were outfought and outthought in a muddy Principality Premiership encounter.