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Tag: Rugby union

Rugby Union: WRU aim to boost leagues

Monday, November 30, 2015

The WRU has launched a review aimed at boosting the profiles of the Principality Premiership and Championship divisions.They want to increase engagement with the leagues and get more fans out to watch…

Rugby Union: Newport HSOB 7 Caerphilly 84

Monday, September 7, 2015

A new season start for a new-look Caerphilly RFC side produced a 13-try thriller for the travelling Caerphilly fans on September 5, with man of the match Joe Haley on the right…

Rugby Union: Carmarthen Quins RFC 24 Bedwas RFC 28

Monday, September 7, 2015

Bedwas got their Principality Premiership season underway with a hard fought win in a close contest in West Wales on Saturday September 5.Both sides started at pace, hitting the rucks hard with…

Rugby Union: Llandovery RFC 28 Bedwas RFC 24

Monday, March 23, 2015Monday, March 23, 2015

On Friday evening, March 20, Bedwas allowed a 24-11 advantage going into the final quarter of the game to slip away and with it almost any hopes of making the end of…

Rugby: Bargoed score five tries to make it 18 wins in a row

Friday, March 6, 2015Friday, March 6, 2015

Wing Lee Pearson scored a hat-trick in an entertaining encounter as Bargoed extended their unbeaten run to 16 in the Swalec Championship with a 33-22 victory over Glynneath on the new 4G…

Rugby Union: Cardiff RFC 22 Bedwas RFC 20

Tuesday, December 23, 2014

Principality Welsh Premiership, Saturday 20 December 2014 Match report and photography by Ian Lovell.Fourteen points from the boot of Dean Gunter proved to be the difference as Cardiff edged home to claim…

Rugby Union: Blackwood 9 Bargoed 40

Tuesday, September 23, 2014

Bargoed maintained their fine start to the Swalec Championship season with a third consecutive bonus point victory, scoring six unanswered tries at near neighbours Blackwood.The home side had the territorial advantage in…

Rugby Union: Bargoed 40 Pontypool 3

Monday, September 8, 2014

Bargoed RFC got their season off to the best possible start, on Saturday September 6, by thrashing promotion hopefuls Pontypool by five tries to nil in the opening game of the Championship,…

Rugby Union: Wales team to face South Africa

Thursday, June 12, 2014

Wales Head Coach Warren Gatland has named an experienced side to take on the Springboks in the first test on Saturday.Adam Jones will make his 100th International appearance in the game at…

Rugby Union Wales Trial: Probables 55-7 Possibles

Friday, May 30, 2014

The Probables carried too much firepower and class as the Possibles failed to live up to expectations as the shadow Test team romped to a comfortable 55-7 victory at a packed out…

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