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Tag: Rugby union

Rugby Union: Bedwas beat North-Walians to rise to second place

Tuesday, March 21, 2017

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

Tuesday, March 21, 2017

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

Friday, March 17, 2017

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

Thursday, March 16, 2017Wednesday, March 15, 2017

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

Thursday, March 16, 2017Wednesday, March 15, 2017

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

Friday, March 3, 2017

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

Friday, March 3, 2017

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

Thursday, March 2, 2017Wednesday, March 1, 2017

Merthyr RFC left Bridgefield with a bonus-point win after Bedwas were outfought and outthought in a muddy Principality Premiership encounter.

Rugby Union: Bargoed knocked out of Cup by holders Llandovery

Wednesday, February 22, 2017

The record book will suggest a comfortable win for Llandovery RFC, but the WRU National Cup holders found it anything but comfortable as Bargoed had the better of them in key phases of the the home side’s 27-5 victory.

Rugby Union: Caerphilly breeze past Taff’s Well into Bowl semi-finals

Wednesday, February 22, 2017

Caerphilly 41-14 Taff’s Well Saturday February 18, Constructaquote StadiumCaerphilly RFC powered their way into the WRU National Bowl semi-finals with a magnificent six-try demolition of last year’s runners-up, Taff’s Well, on Saturday…

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