Newport ruthlessness makes them clear favourites

By CARL FIELD
Newport v Bargoed, Rodney Parade, 2.30pm
NEWPORT entertain Bargoed at Rodney Parade in the Principality Premiership this afternoon, with both sides having made contrasting starts to the season.
The Black and Ambers got their campaign off to the perfect start by taking maximum points from a 29- 12 bonus-point victory at Carmarthen Quins last weekend.
Matt O’Brien starred for Newport with a personal haul of 19 points while Tom Pascoe and Kyle Tayler also dotted down.
“We showed a ruthlessness that will give us huge encouragement for the tough season ahead,” sai...

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