By SAM JACKSON
Newport ................34
Cardiff ..................28
AFTER 146 years of trying, Newport finally achieved their ‘Holy Grail’ of beating archrivals Cardiff four times in a season.
Club president, former Wales international Brian Jones, 86, was on hand to witness the triumph at Sardis Road which sent the Black & Ambers through to the Cup final.
The lead changed hands five times in a thrilling contest.
Cardiff went clear with an early penalty from Dan Fish and a try from Wales U20 fullback Cam Winnett, before Newport hit back with two first-half tr...
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