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October 20 2011, 3.00PM Caerphilly Observer
Train service details for live screening of Wales vs Australia match in Cardiff
This Friday the Millennium stadium will open its doors again for a live screening of the Rugby World Cup third place play-off between Wales and Aus...
October 17 2011, 5.15PM Caerphilly Observer
Rugby fans urged to ‘Wake Up for Wales’ (again!)
Welsh rugby fans are once again being urged to cheer on the national team at Cardiff’s Millennium Stadium. The home of Welsh rugby will again...
October 13 2011, 3.40PM Caerphilly Observer
Bargoed rockers 4th Street traffic to play Millennium Stadium after Wales vs France
Bargoed rock band 4th Street traffic are to play Cardiff’s Millennium Stadium after the big TV screening of Wales’ historic clash again...
October 13 2011, 7.52AM Caerphilly Observer
Rugby World Cup 2011: Team selection Wales vs France
Wales have made one change to the starting line-up which triumphed over Ireland last weekend for the 2011 Rugby World Cup semi-final clash with Fra...
October 12 2011, 8.37AM Caerphilly Observer
Rugby World Cup 2011: Tens of Thousands of fans get behind Wake Up for Wales
World Cup fever has spread like wildfire through Wales with more than 25,000 fans already booked in for the WRU’s ‘Wake Up For Wales’ screeni...
October 6 2011, 8.00AM Caerphilly Observer
Rugby World Cup 2011: Team selection Wales vs Ireland
The Wales side to play Ireland in the 2011 Rugby World Cup quarter-final at Wellington Regional Stadium on Saturday shows four changes, plus two po...
October 5 2011, 10.04AM Caerphilly Observer
WRU beats slump to report £54.3m turnover
The Welsh Rugby Union has revealed a turnover of £54.3 million in its 2011 annual report. The encouraging figure, achieved during tough economic t...
October 4 2011, 9.16AM Caerphilly Observer
Rugby World Cup 2011: Lydiate, Williams and Hook expected to be fit for Ireland clash
Wales trio Dan Lydiate, Shane Williams and James Hook have all been passed fit to take a full part in training at Newton Park in Wellington on Wedn...
September 30 2011, 8.43AM Caerphilly Observer
Rugby World Cup 2011: Team selection for Wales vs Fiji
There are seven changes to the Wales team for their final World Cup Pool D clash against Fiji at the Waikato Stadium in Hamilton on Sunday. The sev...
September 16 2011, 2.33PM yourCardiff
Officials pushing for Cardiff to host Champions League final
Leading football and Welsh Government officials have been working to lure one of the world’s biggest sporting events to Cardiff, an Echo investig...
September 12 2011, 12.04PM Caerphilly Observer
Stephen Jones and Gethin Jenkins expected to return for Wales clash against Samoa
Stephen Jones and Gethin Jenkins are expected to return to full training this week making them both available for selection for Wales’ Rugby Worl...
September 7 2011, 11.13AM Caerphilly Observer
Principality Premiership Clubs and the new National Championship announced by WRU
Bedwas and Cross Keys are among the ten clubs to take part in this year’s Principality Premiership Division. The reformed ten team Division f...
August 22 2011, 1.22PM Caerphilly Observer
Wales’ Rugby World Cup squad announced
Sam Warburton will lead Wales at the 2011 Rugby World Cup in New Zealand after Warren Gatland named the Cardiff Blues flanker as captain for rugby&...
August 13 2011, 5.40PM Caerphilly Observer
Wales 19 England 9
Man of the match Sam Warburton led his side to a memorable 19-9 victory over England at the Millennium Stadium. England will be left scratching the...
August 11 2011, 1.30PM Caerphilly Observer
Wales name team for England match
Wales have made four changes, plus one positional, to the side that was narrowly defeated at Twickenham for this weekend’s return home match ...
July 4 2011, 10.00AM Caerphilly Observer
Caerphilly rugby player makes Wales under 20s début
A Coleg Gwent Crosskeys Campus student has returned from the Rugby World Cup where he made his début for the Wales Under 20s team. Eighteen year o...
June 17 2011, 1.56PM Caerphilly Observer
Mike Phillips suspended indefinitely from Wales squad with immediate effect
The WRU has announced that Mike Phillips has been suspended indefinitely from Wales squad duties after an incident outside a Cardiff city centre fa...
June 4 2011, 6.08PM Caerphilly Observer
Wales 28-31 Barbarians
Wales suffered a last-minute heart-break after the Barbarians snatched a victory from the jaws of defeat. Warren Gatland’s men took an early ...
June 2 2011, 7.43AM Caerphilly Observer
Stephen Jones set to hit landmark 100 caps against Baa-Baas
Stephen Jones will reach the milestone of 100 caps for his country when he takes to the field at the Millennium Stadium on Saturday for the DHL Cha...
February 2 2011, 3.07PM Caerphilly Observer
Wales name side for Six Nations opener against England
Wales assistant coach Rob Howley has predicted his side’s meeting with England in the RBS 6 Nations opener at the Millennium Stadium on Frida...
November 17 2010, 5.19PM Caerphilly Observer
Arriva Trains Wales drivers’ strike called off
A planned train driver strike, due to be held on Friday, has been called off. A statement by Arriva Trains Wales said: “Good progress has been ma...
November 6 2010, 4.54PM Caerphilly Observer
Australia take their chances to beat Wales in familiar fashion
Wales 16-25 Australia
August 19 2010, 7.36AM Caerphilly Observer
Shane sets World Cup goal
Shane Williams has set his sights on impressing for a successful Wales side at the 2011 World Cup. The Ospreys flyer is targeting a third World Cup...
April 27 2010, 8.13AM Caerphilly Observer
WRU Senior Women’s regional competition 2nd round
The Dragons and Scarlets will be out to protect their unbeaten starts in the second round of the WRU Senior Women’s Regional competition on W...
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