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Tag: Rugby union

Lewis Boys Pengam recognises rugby’s appeal

Wednesday, November 6, 2013Wednesday, November 6, 2013

A school in Caerphilly County Borough has marked its inclusion into the WRU School of Rugby initiative – by teaching every lesson through aspects of rugby.Lewis Boys Pengam is one of 22…

Rugby Union: Wales announce team for South Africa match

Tuesday, November 5, 2013

The Wales team to face South Africa in the opening Dove Men Series clash features one uncapped player with Ospreys wing Eli Walker named in the starting XV.Walker will make his debut…

Rugby Union: Senghenydd RFC too strong for Caerphilly

Saturday, November 2, 2013Saturday, November 2, 2013

Two tries during injury time in either half was the difference between the two sides as they played out the first round of the Swalec Plate competition on Sunday October 27.The heavy…

Rugby Union: Camarthen RFC batter Bedwas

Saturday, November 2, 2013

RUGBY UNION: A strong Camarthen side was too much for Bedwas when they faced each other on Sunday October 27. Bedwas conceded seven tries at home to a very good Carmarthen side,…

Rugby Union: Wales announce 35-man squad for 2013 Autumn Internationals

Tuesday, October 22, 2013

Wales Head Coach Warren Gatland has named a 35-man squad to contest the forthcoming Dove Men Series which includes 13 of this summer’s British and Irish Lions and three uncapped players.Uncapped trio,…

Rugby Union: Caerphilly RFC take first home victory of season

Friday, October 18, 2013Friday, October 18, 2013

A hat-trick from left wing Aaron Davies helped Caerphilly complete their first victory of the season at Virginia Park on Sunday October 13, defeating Cilfynydd 25 – 7.It took just eight minutes…

Rugby Union: Bedwas RFC 21 Llanelli RFC 15

Monday, October 7, 2013

A late penalty try helped Bedwas see off a determined Llanelli on a sunny, mild October afternoon in front of the S4C television cameras.

Rugby Union: Coleg Gwent in double win

Friday, October 4, 2013Friday, October 4, 2013

Coleg Gwent’s Crosskeys campus rugby teams have kicked off their first league games with a double win.In a thrilling first encounter, Crosskeys Campus’ first team played Coleg LLandrillo on Wednesday September 25.Good…

Rugby Union: Bedwas RFC 9 Cardiff RFC 27

Thursday, September 26, 2013

Principality Welsh Premiership, Saturday 21 September 2013 Match report and photography by Ian Lovell.Cardiff eased passed a lacklustre Bedwas for a deserved win.An Andy Humberstone penalty gave Bedwas an early lead before…

Appeal over Cefn Fforest rugby assault

Monday, September 23, 2013Monday, September 23, 2013

Police are investigating after a rugby player had his jaw broken during a game.The assault happened at Cefn Fforest on Sunday September 15 between 3.30pm and 3.45pm when Fleur De Lys youth…

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