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Tag: Rugby union

Rugby Union: Crunch time for Caerphilly sides in Swalec Leagues as season nears end

Friday, May 13, 2016

As the 2015/16 season winds to a close, several teams from across Caerphilly County Borough have plenty to play for in the Swalec national leagues.

Rugby Union: Promoted Bargoed ring the changes in season finale loss

Friday, May 13, 2016Friday, May 13, 2016

This was not the way that Bargoed would have wanted to celebrate their promotion to the Principality Premiership.

Rugby Union: Keys finish fourth in Principality Premiership with defeat of Bedwas

Friday, April 29, 2016

Cross Keys clinched victory with a late try, after both sides shared nine scores in what would have gone down as a Principality Premiership classic, if not for the constant blowing of the referee’s whistle.

Rugby Union: Penallta into SWALEC Plate final at Principality Stadium

Friday, April 29, 2016

Penallta RFC will face local rivals Bedlinog RFC in the final of the SWALEC Plate at the Principality Stadium on Sunday May 1.

Rugby Union: Bargoed put 12 past Tata Steel as promotion race nears end

Friday, April 29, 2016Friday, April 29, 2016

Bargoed scored six tries in each half to demolish a committed Tata Steel side playing in the shadow of the troubled steelworks.

Rugby Union: Bargoed tighten their grip on fourth promotion place

Monday, April 18, 2016

Bargoed maintained their promotion bid with a magnificent bonus point win over Swansea at Bargoed Park on Saturday, April 16.

Rugby Union: Late comeback not enough as Bedwas fall short in Fosters Challenge Cup final

Friday, April 15, 2016

If ever there was a game of two halves, then this was it, Pontypridd running in five tries in a dominant first half and Bedwas running in four of their own in the second as they came agonisingly close to snatching the spoils after a breathless Fosters Challenge Cup final.

Four year drugs ban for Newbridge rugby player

Tuesday, April 5, 2016Thursday, April 7, 2016

A Newbridge RFC rugby player has become the 13th from Wales to be hit with a drugs ban by regulatory body UK Anti-Doping.

Rugby Union: Quick start helps Bedwas on their way to bonus point victory over Llanelli

Monday, April 4, 2016

Two early tries set Bedwas on their way to a deserved bonus point victory over Llanelli at Parc y Scarlets on a showery Sunday April 3.

Disability Six Nations a hit success in Ystrad Mynach

Friday, April 1, 2016Friday, April 1, 2016

The Centre for Sporting Excellence in Ystrad Mynach played host to the annual Disability Six Nations tournament on Thursday March 24.

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