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Rugby Union: Premiership could go regional in second change of division format

Monday, June 26, 2017

Welsh rugby’s top club division could be set for a revamp, just 12 months after a controversial change of format was introduced.

Rugby Union: Bedwas appoint from within as club confirms new coaching set-up

Thursday, June 22, 2017Wednesday, June 21, 2017

Bedwas RFC has confirmed its coaching set-up ahead of the new season with forwards coach Ian Gardner the man to replace stalwart Steve Law.

Rugby Union: Scrum-half plays his part in Scarlet’s Pro 12 title win

Friday, June 9, 2017

A former Lewis School pupil got a taste of glory as he helped his region lift the Guinness Pro 12 trophy last month.

Rugby Union: Clubs confirm signings as Bargoed winger wins Premiership Try of the Season

Friday, June 9, 2017

As the 2016-17 season disappears into the rear-view mirror, clubs have begun to look ahead to the summer and make moves to strengthen their ranks.

Rugby Union: Caerphilly defeat rivals Senghenydd in Youth Cup

Thursday, May 25, 2017Wednesday, May 24, 2017

The Caerphilly District Youth Cup Final was decided in Blackwood on Sunday May 21, as the top two from the Dragons A Youth League went head-to-head.

Rugby Union: Principality announces final year of Premiership sponsorship as focus shifts to grassroots

Wednesday, May 17, 2017

Principality Building Society has extended its sponsorship of the Welsh Premiership for another year before standing down, it has been announced.

Rugby Union: Late penalty miss sees Caerphilly fall short in quest to take league title

Tuesday, May 16, 2017Tuesday, May 16, 2017

Caerphilly failed to take the Division 3 East A title by the narrowest of margins on Saturday May 13, as they went down by a solitary point to Usk at the Red Shed Meadow to hand the championship to Hartridge.

Peter’s Pies’ campaign to find unsung rugby heroes recognised with marketing award

Tuesday, May 16, 2017

Peter’s Food Service’s Welsh Rugby Heroes campaign has been recognised at this year’s CIM Marketing Excellence Awards, beating competition from the likes of ITV, EDF Energy and the NHS Professionals.

Rugby Union: Bargoed finish debut top-flight season second from bottom as Keys make play-offs

Friday, May 12, 2017

Bargoed’s historic first year in the Principality Premiership ended with an entertaining, if frustrating, defeat at home to Cardiff.

Rugby Union: Aberavon suffocate Bedwas in rehearsal of play-off semi

Thursday, May 11, 2017Wednesday, May 10, 2017

Two tries in four first-half minutes gave Aberavon a commanding lead which an under-par Bedwas were unable to recover from, as the Wizards earned the win to clinch home advantage when the sides meet again in the Principality Premiership’s play-off semi-final on Sunday May 14.

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