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January 10 2013, 11.28AM Inside Croydon
England Saxons call up for former Whitgift player Daly
RUGBY ROUND-UP: Elliot Daly yesterday became the latest product of Whitgift School to get a call-up to England colours, when the 20-year-old Wasps ...
January 9 2013, 6.20PM Port Talbot Magnet
Wizards look for crowd boost against mighty Munster
ABERAVON RFC are expecting a bumper crowd on Saturday, when the Wizards welcome Munster A to the Talbot Athletic Ground in the fifth round o...
January 9 2013, 11.49AM Port Talbot Magnet
Rusty Green Stars struggle against classy Maesteg Celtic
PLAYING their first league game in Division 3 South West since November 17, a rusty Aberavon Green Stars put in a reasonable performance at ...
January 8 2013, 11.00AM Lichfield Live
Burntwood RUFC Development side get revenge over Essington
In their first outing for over a month the Burntwood RUFC Development XV managed to overturn a defeat they suffered away to Essington earlier in th...
January 8 2013, 9.37AM Lichfield Live
Lichfield RUFC return to winning ways with confident display at Barkers Butts
Lichfield RUFC returned to winning ways in the opening match of 2013, overcoming Barkers Butts 10-31. The pitch played well, and conditions were fa...
January 8 2013, 9.00AM Lichfield Live
Unlucky Burntwood RUFC miss out on victory against Willenhall
Burntwood RUFC almost snatched an unlikely win in stoppage time after a contest littered with penalties, yellow cards and one red. However, the vis...
May 4 2012, 2.32PM Port Talbot Magnet
Club’s all set to celebrate 50 years
IRISH eyes – and not a few Welsh ones – will be smiling on Sunday evening, when Aberavon Green Stars celebrate a very special anniversary, the 50 y...
May 1 2012, 2.08PM Port Talbot Magnet
President’s wife honoured in half marathon
Eight members of Taibach rugby club have raised £1,300 by running a 13-mile half marathon in memory of the late wife of their club president. The r...
April 30 2012, 9.18PM Port Talbot Magnet
Green Stars Under 14s bring home the shield
RUGBY Aberavon Green Stars U14s – 21 Glynneath U14s – 19 Aberavon Green Stars Under 14 side played an exciting and close fought game...
April 29 2012, 1.54PM Port Talbot Magnet
Depleted Tigers routed by Maesteg
WITH one fixture remaining, Maesteg Quins remain undefeated after a convincing win against a depleted Taibach, by 59 points to six. Taibach took th...
October 29 2011, 9.49PM Port Talbot Magnet
Taibach bring home a comfortable win
RUGBY MORRISTON 10 vs TAIBACH 42 Taibach showed their strength in depth, having to make several changes due to injury, but still earned a bonus poi...
October 26 2011, 3.22PM Port Talbot Magnet
Aberavon Green Stars humbled at home
THE visitors from the opposite end of Swansea Bay had a field day at Little Warren, Aberavon Beach, in this Division 3 South West fixture, scoring ...
October 25 2011, 12.58PM Caerphilly Observer
Match report: Pontypridd RFC 34 Bedwas RFC 26
Principality Welsh Premiership, Saturday October 22 2011. Match report and photography by Ian Lovell Bedwas dominated the first half and build up a...
October 24 2011, 4.45PM Caerphilly Observer
Wales look to keep coach Shaun Edwards out of England’s hands
• Defence coach out of contract after World Cup• Edwards' link to Wasps may be under threat
October 21 2011, 10.46AM Caerphilly Observer
Rugby World Cup 2011: Wales denied once more as Australia take third
Wales were denied the minor consolation of third place in the 2011 Rugby World Cup by an Australia team who for long periods seemed more inspired b...
October 18 2011, 6.29PM Caerphilly Observer
Warren Gatland: Wales considered faking injury in defeat to France
• 'Morally, it wasn't the right thing to do,' says Gatland• Coach again criticises red card for Sam Warburton• Watch World Cup video highligh...
October 17 2011, 10.37AM Caerphilly Observer
Match report: Bedwas RFC 22 Llandovery RFC 19
Principality Welsh Premiership, Saturday October 15 2011. Match report by John Meredith, photography by Ian Lovell A last kick of the game penalty ...
October 17 2011, 9.12AM Caerphilly Observer
Rugby World Cup 2011: IRB chief backs Alain Rolland on Wales red card
• Paddy O'Brien says Sam Warburton red 'absolutely correct'• Watch World Cup video highlights, interviews and more
October 16 2011, 4.10PM Port Talbot Magnet
Quins hold the line as Aber put up a fight
Aberystwyth 8 v Aberavon Quins 15 A lengthy injury list forced the Quins to deploy two permit players that played a major part in the victory over ...
October 15 2011, 3.59PM Port Talbot Magnet
Morriston win for Green Stars youth
Morriston Youth 11 v Aberavon Green Stars Youth 19 Aberavon Green Stars Youth, who are now top of the Ospreys Youth Division B, continued their seq...
October 15 2011, 11.09AM Caerphilly Observer
Rugby World Cup: Sam Warburton’s red sends Wales out against France
• Wales 8-9 France• Watch World Cup video highlights, interviews and more
October 14 2011, 5.03PM Port Talbot Magnet
MP’s backing for Wales’ World Cup bid
ABERAVON MP Dr Hywel Francis has formally acknowledged Welsh MPs’ support for the Welsh rugby team in the Rugby World Cup by putting forward ...
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 11 2011, 3.42PM Port Talbot Magnet
Tata Steel tackles local rugby team
TATA Steel has donated £300 to Tata Steel RFC for the purchase of training equipment for the mini and junior section of the club. The don...
October 10 2011, 3.24PM Port Talbot Magnet
Quins tough it out for hard-earned victory
AFTERÂ a hard-fought game which exploded into violent scenes in the closing moments, the Quins ran out winners by 15 points to nine. Both sides wer...
October 10 2011, 11.59AM Caerphilly Observer
Match report: Bedwas RFC 33 Carmarthen Quins RFC 26
Principality Welsh Premiership, Saturday October 8 2011. Match report by Graham Carter, photography by Ian Lovell A brace of tries from evergreen N...
October 8 2011, 10.06PM Port Talbot Magnet
Weekend boost for Green Stars
Aberavon Green Stars RFC 15Â Â Vardre RFC 33 WITH more players available than the preceeding week, Aberavon Green Stars performed better at Little...
October 8 2011, 10.24AM Caerphilly Observer
Rugby World Cup 2011: Wales see off Ireland to reach semi-finals
• Ireland 10-22 Wales• Watch World Cup video highlights, interviews and more
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...
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