Wales head coach Warren Gatland has called on former Risca RFC star Rio Dyer to help turn things around in their final Autumn Internationals match against South Africa.
Tag: Rugby union
Rugby round-up: Newbridge, Ynysddu, Abercarn among table climbers, Risca end losing run
A number of teams have climbed up their respective tables following wins over the weekend, while Risca ended a run of seven consecutive defeats.
Rugby round-up: Blackwood, Caerphilly, and Rhymney top after wins
Blackwood, Caerphilly, and Rhymney all sit top of their respective leagues after claiming wins this weekend.
Dai Flanagan leaves role as Dragons RFC head coach
Former Penallta RFC youth player Dai Flanagan has left his post at Dragons RFC, with the region 15th in the United Rugby Championship.
Rugby round-up: Heavy wins for Newbridge, Penallta, Caerphilly, Crumlin, and New Tredegar
Following last week’s cup fixtures, rugby clubs from across Caerphilly County Borough switched their focuses back to the league on Saturday November 2.
Rugby round-up: Cross Keys and Newbridge into semi-finals as teams in cup action
Teams across Caerphilly County Borough were playing in their respective cup competitions over the weekend.
Rugby round-up: Blackwood, Caerphilly, Fleur de Lys, and Deri strengthen their grip at the top
Blackwood RFC, Caerphilly, Fleur de Lys, Deri, and New Tredegar all remain unbeaten at the top of their respective leagues after the weekend’s action.
Warm Blackwood welcome for head of Lesotho’s rugby federation
The head of Lesotho’s rugby federation was welcomed to Blackwood Rugby Club earlier this week as part of his week-long visit to Wales.
Rugby round-up: Big wins and heavy defeats in mixed weekend for borough sides
Bargoed, Bedwas, and New Tredegar were on the right side of heavy wins over the weekend, but there was little joy for Ynysddu, Abertysswg Falcons and Cwmcarn United.
Rugby round-up: Cup wins for Bargoed, Cross Keys, Bedwas and more
It was knock-out rugby for teams across Caerphilly County Borough over the weekend, with sides taking a break from league action as they battled in their respective cup competitions.