By SIMON ROBERTS

Pontypridd..............40
Bridgend.................... 8
Fly-half Joe Scrivens kicked Pontypridd to an emphatic league win over Bridgend to avenge their defeat in the Welsh Cup last weekend.
Scrivens scored 23 points with the boot, including seven penalties, to help record a valuable league win at Sardis Road.
The home side crossed for two tries, with wing Dale Stuckey and flanker Aled Ward going over for a try in each half, and were awarded a late penalty try. Full-back Ed Howley crossed for the Ravens’ try.
Coach Justin Burnell made nine changes to his starting line-up ...