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Tag: Rugby union

Welsh women’s rugby captain swaps scrums for scrubs to become nurse

Thursday, May 17, 2012Thursday, May 17, 2012

The captain of the Welsh women’s rugby team, who is from Caerphilly, is aiming to prove she can pass medical exams as well as rugby balls by studying to become a nurse.Rhian…

Cross Keys RFC captain Robert Nash named Principality Premiership Player of the Month

Wednesday, May 9, 2012Wednesday, May 9, 2012

Cross Keys captain Robert Nash has been awarded the Principality Premiership Player of the Month award for March after some excellent performances for his club.The 25-year-old back rower who joined Cross Keys…

Match report: Bedwas RFC 22 Aberavon RFC 33

Monday, April 16, 2012Saturday, May 5, 2012

Principality Welsh Premiership, Saturday April 14 2012. Match report by John Meredith and photography by Ian LovellBedwas slipped to their eighth successive defeat but victory for Aberavon maintained their push for league…

Cross Keys RFC to face Pontypridd in Swalec Cup final

Monday, April 16, 2012

Cross Keys are through to their first Swalec Cup final and will meet Pontypridd at the Millennium Stadium on Saturday, May 7.For the second time in the space of a week, Keys…

Match report: Bedwas RFC 12 Pontypool RFC 25

Monday, April 9, 2012Monday, April 9, 2012

Principality Welsh Premiership, Saturday April 7 2012. Match report by John Meredith and photography by Ian LovellBedwas’s poor run of results continued with this defeat by Gwent rivals Pontypool in a feisty…

Match report: Carmarthen Quins RFC 35 Bedwas RFC 20

Tuesday, April 3, 2012Monday, April 9, 2012

Principality Welsh Premiership, Saturday March 31 2012. Match report and photography by Ian LovellBedwas visited Carmarthen Quins in their final away match of the season, a ground where Bedwas victories are as…

Match report: Bedwas RFC 19 Llanelli RFC 21

Monday, March 12, 2012Monday, March 12, 2012

Principality Welsh Premiership, Friday March 9 2012. Match report by John Meredith and photography by Ian LovellA committed performance earnt Bedwas a losing bonus point their efforts deserved.This was Bedwas’ first league…

Match report: Aberavon RFC 33 Bedwas RFC 25

Monday, February 20, 2012Monday, February 20, 2012

Principality Welsh Premiership, Saturday 18 February 2012. Match report by John Meredith and photography by Ian LovellBedwas have never won at the Talbot Athletic ground, home of the ‘Wizards’ and that statistic…

Match report: Bedwas RFC 15 Pontypridd RFC 25

Monday, February 13, 2012Monday, February 20, 2012

Principality Welsh Premiership, Saturday 11 February 2012. Match report by John Meredith and photography by Ian LovellBedwas beat the big freeze gripping South Wales on Saturday but could not beat Pontypridd who…

Match report: Cross Keys RFC 10 Bedwas RFC 9

Monday, January 30, 2012Monday, January 30, 2012

Swalec Cup, Saturday January 28 2012 Match report by John Meredith and photography by Ian LovellWhilst the result records a one point win for Keys, the result could have been far worse…

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