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Tag: Rugby union

Rugby World Cup: Wales not afraid of Springboks’ challenge

Monday, September 5, 2011Sunday, September 4, 2011

Wales Head Coach Warren Gatland has declared he will pick the strongest team he can to take on the mighty Springboks in the opening Pool D encounter at Rugby World Cup 2011…

Warm welcome for Wales in New Zealand

Monday, September 5, 2011Sunday, September 4, 2011

The Wales Rugby World Cup squad received an impressive welcome when they landed in New Zealand on Friday, immediately greeted with the impromptu sounds of ‘Land of My Fathers’ as they moved…

Rhymney pupils revel in rugby tournament

Thursday, July 28, 2011

More than 80 pupils from the Upper Rhymney Valley have taken part in a tag rugby tournament organised by Sport Caerphilly and Ysgol Rygbi. The event, organised as part of National School…

Rugby star opens Caerphilly school’s new gym

Friday, April 1, 2011Wednesday, March 30, 2011

Newport Gwent Dragons captain Tom Willis has opened a Caerphilly school’s new gym.The rugby star joined Caerphilly mayor James Fussell for the official opening of the fitness suite at St Martin’s Comprehensive…

College team reaches national rugby final

Sunday, March 27, 2011

Coleg Gwent’s Crosskeys Campus rugby team has reached the final of the Welsh Rugby Union Colleges League after winning the last two matches of the regular season.The side made it 11 wins…

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