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Tag: Rugby union

Live Blog: Finals Day 2017 – Caerphilly face Amman United before Penallta take on Ystalyfera

Sunday, April 16, 2017Tuesday, April 18, 2017

Join our live blog of Finals Day 2017!

Rugby Union: Profligacy costs Bargoed dear in defeat

Thursday, April 13, 2017Wednesday, April 12, 2017

For much of the first half-hour or so, Bargoed were in control of this Principality Premiership Tier Two tie, but crucially failed to convert territory and possession into points.

Rugby Union: Castlemen keep pressure on league leaders with clinical victory

Thursday, April 13, 2017Wednesday, April 12, 2017

Despite the distraction of the National Bowl Final, Caerphilly still have a thriving league campaign with which to keep an eye on.

Rugby Union: Win takes Bedwas to brink of Premiership play-offs

Thursday, April 13, 2017Wednesday, April 12, 2017

Bedwas put Llandovery to the sword, notching eight tries to claim a bonus-point win and move to the brink of assuring a place in the Principality Premiership play-offs.

Finals Day 2017 Preview: Penallta’s agonising defeat in 2016 “drove us to come out fighting, and we want our prize”

Wednesday, April 12, 2017

As part of our special preview to Finals Day 2017, Caerphilly Observer spoke to Penallta RFC ahead of a big day out in the capital…

Finals Day 2017 Preview: Caerphilly dare to dream in first cup final for 13 years

Wednesday, April 12, 2017Wednesday, April 12, 2017

As part of our special preview to Finals Day 2017, Caerphilly Observer spoke to Caerphilly RFC ahead of a big day out in the capital…

Rugby Union: Caerphilly blaze past Ebbw Vale to rise to third

Wednesday, April 5, 2017

Caerphilly completed the double over RTB Ebbw Vale at the Constructaquote Stadium in the National Division 3 East A as the home side gained another big bonus-point win in their quest for promotion.

Rugby Union: Bedwas clinch Foster’s Challenge Cup with victory over Carmarthen Quins

Tuesday, April 4, 2017

Bedwas finally ended their silverware drought to claim the Foster’s Challenge Cup, after a hard fought contest between two evenly-matched sides.

Rugby Union: Caerphilly and Penallta set for Principality date at Finals Day

Tuesday, March 28, 2017Wednesday, April 5, 2017

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.

Rugby Union: Newport Gwent Dragons’ Pro 12 derby with Cardiff Blues set for Caerphilly RFC

Friday, March 24, 2017Friday, March 24, 2017

Caerphilly RFC will play host to the Guinness Pro 12 derby between Newport Gwent Dragons and Cardiff Blues in May, it has been announced.

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