Teams from across the National Leagues turned their attention to knock-out cup matches, with several Caerphilly County Borough sides in action in the WRU National Bowl and Plate competitions on Saturday October 8.
Tag: Rugby union
Rugby Union: Bridgend Ravens end Bedwas’ four-match winning streak
Bedwas’ four match winning run came to an end at the Brewery Field, as Bridgend tore up the form book to emerge as deserved winners in their Principality Premiership clash on Saturday October 8.
Rugby Union: Last-gasp Carmarthen penalty downs yellow-fever Bargoed
Bargoed dropped into the bottom three of the Principality Premiership after Carmarthen Quins overturned a 14 point deficit to snatch victory with a last minute penalty on Saturday October 8.
Police appeal over rugby team clubhouse fire
Police have issued a fresh appeal for information after a large fire destroyed the former clubhouse of a rugby team in Deri.
Police appeal after man sustains “serious facial injuries” in rugby match
West Mercia Police is appealing for information after a man was assaulted during a rugby game which involved Rhymney Valley RFC.
Rugby Union: Bargoed slip to fourth defeat from five against Llanelli
Bargoed targeted their game against Llanelli as one to win, with the visitors sitting just above them in 11th position in the Premiership table, but were undone after conceding first-half tries and struggling with discipline.
Rugby Union: Bedwas secure bonus point in nervy win over tireless Neath
Bedwas 31-25 Neath
Saturday September 24, Bedwas
Two Bedwas tries in the first seven minutes looked to have laid the foundations for a comfortable home win in the Principality Premiership, but Neath ran them close, as they came within a whisker of snatching the spoils at the death.
Rugby Union: Early mistakes cost Bargoed in loss to Premiership leaders Aberavon
Aberavon 45-25 Bargoed
Saturday September 24, Port Talbot
Principality Premiership pacesetters Aberavon kept up their 100% record with a resounding bonus-point victory over Bargoed.
Rugby Union: Bedwas clinch bonus-point with win over Merthyr in Premiership
Merthyr RFC 19 – 37 Bedwas RFC
Saturday September 17, Wern Sports Park
Three first half tries laid the foundations for a superb Bedwas win on a warm, sunny afternoon at Merthyr RFC’s 3G pitch at the Wern Sports Park.
Rugby Union: Bargoed register first win of Premiership campaign with bonus-point victory over Swansea
Bargoed 29 – 9 Swansea
Saturday September 17, Bargoed
Bargoed registered their first win in the Principality Premiership with a comprehensive bonus-point victory over promotion colleagues Swansea.