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Tag: Rugby union

Rugby Union: Half-time deficit too great for Bedwas

Friday, November 11, 2016

“An opportunity missed”, lamented Bedwas head coach Steve Law after watching his side lose to Carmarthen on Saturday November 5, a result which moved Quins to within a point of fourth-placed Bedwas.

Rugby Union: Matthew Hurley inspires Caerphilly to victory over Oakdale

Friday, October 28, 2016

Caerphilly RFC completed their fourth straight league victory in a row with an emphatic 36-22 victory over Oakdale in National Division 3 East A.

Rugby Union: Disappointment for borough’s sides in Challenge Cup pools

Friday, October 28, 2016

Caerphilly’s three Premiership sides suffered disappointing losses in the Fosters Challenge Cup, with no league fixtures scheduled for a three week period.

Rugby Union: Bedwas’ Blake named Prermiership Player of the Month

Friday, October 28, 2016

Bedwas RFC back-rower, Robson Blake, has been named as the Principality Premiership player of the month for September.

Rugby Union Roundup: National Bowl and Plate results

Tuesday, October 18, 2016

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.

Rugby Union: Bridgend Ravens end Bedwas’ four-match winning streak

Tuesday, October 18, 2016

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

Monday, October 17, 2016

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

Monday, October 10, 2016

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

Tuesday, October 4, 2016

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

Monday, October 3, 2016Monday, October 3, 2016

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.

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