Principality Welsh Premiership, Saturday October 22 2011. Match report and photography by Ian Lovell Bedwas dominated the first half and build up a fair lead only to concede a last play interception…
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Match report: Bedwas RFC 22 Llandovery RFC 19
Principality Welsh Premiership, Saturday October 15 2011. Match report by John Meredith, photography by Ian Lovell A last kick of the game penalty by Bedwas outside half Richard Powell clinched victory for…
Rugby World Cup 2011: Team selection Wales vs France
Wales have made one change to the starting line-up which triumphed over Ireland last weekend for the 2011 Rugby World Cup semi-final clash with France at Eden Park on Saturday. Perpignan-bound James…
Match report: Bedwas RFC 33 Carmarthen Quins RFC 26
Principality Welsh Premiership, Saturday October 8 2011. Match report by Graham Carter, photography by Ian Lovell A brace of tries from evergreen Number 8 Deri Mattravers and one from Ross Wardle saw…
Rugby World Cup 2011: Team selection Wales vs Ireland
The Wales side to play Ireland in the 2011 Rugby World Cup quarter-final at Wellington Regional Stadium on Saturday shows four changes, plus two positional switches, from the side who clinched the…
WRU beats slump to report £54.3m turnover
The Welsh Rugby Union has revealed a turnover of £54.3 million in its 2011 annual report. The encouraging figure, achieved during tough economic times, is slightly short of the governing body’s record…
Shaky start to season from newly-promoted Nelson RFC
Nelson Rugby Club’s first team begin with a shaky start to the season, despite league promotion, a clubhouse extension and a new kit sponsored by Bryn Quarry Ltd. The team, who now…
Rugby World Cup 2011: Lydiate, Williams and Hook expected to be fit for Ireland clash
Wales trio Dan Lydiate, Shane Williams and James Hook have all been passed fit to take a full part in training at Newton Park in Wellington on Wednesday and are expected to…
Match report: Tonmawr RFC 30 Bedwas RFC 37
Principality Welsh Premiership, Saturday October 1 2011. Match report by John Meredith, photography by Roddy Wood On a very warm early Autumn afternoon Bedwas travelled to the Whitworth ground, Tonmawr looking for…
Coleg Gwent rugby team off to a flyer with 28-17 victory over Coleg Morgannwg
Following their triumphant return from a tour of New Zealand and Hong Kong this summer, Coleg Gwent’s Crosskeys Campus rugby team have made an excellent start to the season, winning their first…