The Welsh Rugby Union has promised that changes implemented ahead of this season’s Principality Premiership will ensure it becomes a “vibrant, competitive, well-supported league that provides top level rugby opportunities”.
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Newbridge RFC legend appointed to WRU’s Exiles programme
Former Newbridge, Newport, and Wales fly-half Paul Turner has been appointed to the Welsh Rugby Union’s revamped Exiles programme in an attempt to unearth the best Welsh-qualified talent playing outside of Wales.
Rugby Union: Sevens star signs up at Bedwas
Bedwas have signed Wales sevens international Nicky Griffiths as part of their preparations ahead of the 2016/17 Principality Premiership season.
WRU announces £1 million investment for club facilities
The Welsh Rugby Union has announced it is investing £1 million to improve club facilities across the country and improve their sustainability.
Rugby Union: Wales A to return for fixtures next season
The Welsh Rugby Union has confirmed that from next season Wales will play A team fixtures for the first time in 14 years.
Rugby Union: Senghenydd Sirens clinch the WRU Super Cup
Senghenydd Sirens RFC, the club’s womens team, have clinched the WRU Super Cup with a 12-10 victory over Porth Quins.
Rugby Union: Crunch time for Caerphilly sides in Swalec Leagues as season nears end
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
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
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
Penallta RFC will face local rivals Bedlinog RFC in the final of the SWALEC Plate at the Principality Stadium on Sunday May 1.