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Unbeaten start grinds to a halt after dramatic intervention

30 September 2018 1 comment

By HUW S THOMAS Aberavon .31 Llandovery .26 ABERAVON brought Llandovery’s unbeaten start to the season to an end at the Talbot Athletic Ground after […]

League leaders maintain perfect start with flourish

23 September 2018 2 comments

By HUW S THOMAS Llandovery …26 Llanelli …0 LLANDOVERY maintained their 100 per cent record with a clinical showing against Llanelli. The Drovers found it […]

Bargoed …22 Llandovery …62

2 September 2018 0 comments

LLANDOVERY cruised to victory with four tries in a 12-minute spell after the interval. The Drovers raced into a ten-point advantage through a Jack Maynard […]

Warren double ensures second place for Drovers

20 May 2018 0 comments

By PAUL HOPKINS Principality Premiership Llandovery …42 Llanelli…21 TWO late Aaron Warren tries saw Llandovery clinch the Premiership runners-up spot behind champions Merthyr with a […]

Brooks breaks Swans at the death for Drovers win

13 May 2018 1 comment

By PAUL HOPKINS Swansea …21 Llandovery …28 A LATE Richard Brooks try saw Llandovery win an entertaining encounter against Swansea at St Helen’s. It was […]

Magnificent Maynard leads Drovers to derby success

6 May 2018 0 comments

■By HUW S JONES Llandovery …31 …Carmarthen Q…24 THE eagerly awaited Tywi Valley derby went the way of the Drovers in another rousing clash at […]

Maynard holds nerve to move Drovers up to fifth place

29 April 2018 0 comments

Llandovery … 28 RGC1404… 26 By HUW S THOMAS A LAST-GASP penalty from fly-half Jack Maynard secured a win that sees the Drovers leapfrog Newport, […]

Drovers shake off lethargy to gain their revenge

22 April 2018 0 comments

By TRP REPORTER Neath ………….32 Llandovery ….40 LLANDOVERY gained revenge for their earlyseason defeat at The Gnoll by winning this freescoring game by six tries […]

Williams’ late score lifts Drovers to a contentious win

1 April 2018 2 comments

■ By HUWS THOMAS Llandovery …24 Newport …19 LLANDOVERY’S winning run continued but they were lucky to beat Newport thanks to a controversial late try. […]

The Ironmen hold on as Neath mourn their missed chances

1 April 2018 0 comments

■ By IAN GOLDEN Neath…10 Merthyr …26 MERTHYR were made to fight hard for their win against a resilient Neath side who have improved massively […]

Bedwas come roaring back to claim the honours

11 March 2018 1 comment

■ By IAN LOVELL Bedwas …13 Llandovery …6 TWO second half tries secured a hard-earned victory for Bedwas on a dry afternoon at the Bridge […]

Drovers drive past Llanelli to sail through to last eight

28 January 2018 1 comment

By HUW S THOMAS Llandovery ….38 Llanelli ……………9 FOURTEEN-time former winners Llanelli were unceremoniously dumped out of the Cup by local rivals Llandovery. On this […]

Llandovery defence secures consecutive victories

3 December 2017 1 comment

By JAY BAYFORD Swansea …14 Llandovery …18 LLANDOVERY made it back-to-back wins in the Principality Premiership with victory at Swansea – but they had to […]

Maynard drives the Drovers to a hard-fought victory

26 November 2017 0 comments

By PETER HUGHES Llandovery ….21 Aberavon ……….8 JACK Maynard produced a fine display for Llandovery as they laboured to victory over Aberavon at a blustery […]

YOUNG GUNS

15 October 2017 0 comments

JARED ROSSER DRAGONS WING Jared Rosser is one of the bright young stars the Dragons hope can fire them into a new era. The 19-year-old […]

RGC1404……….26 Carm Quins ….13

1 October 2017 1 comment

THREE tries in the space of a four-minute purple patch around the half-time interval were enough to carry RGC1404 to a third successive victory. Dion […]

Drovers stay on top after putting Whites to the sword

1 October 2017 0 comments

By TIM LEWIS Llandovery ….32 Swansea ……….9 LLANDOVERY scored four tries as they thrashed Swansea to consolidate their position at the top of the West […]

Kristian falls short as Drovers are beaten at last

24 September 2017 1 comment

By ROB COLE Aberavon…20 Llandovery …19 KRISTIAN Jones had the chance to snatch victory at the death with a difficult conversion of Lee Williams 79th-minute […]

Drovers make it four from four with bonus-point triumph

17 September 2017 0 comments

By DAI REES Llandovery 29 Neath 15 LLANDOVERY continued their perfect start in the West Conference of the Principality Premiership as they made it four […]

Maynard and Powell inspire Drovers to victory in the Parc

10 September 2017 1 comment

By JAKE BACON Llanelli …5 Llandovery …19 LLANDOVERY edged out their West Wales rivals Llanelli in a battling display at Parc Y Scarlets. In a […]

Dominant Drovers continue fine start to season

3 September 2017 1 comment

Bridgend …13 Llandovery …31 By JAMES LLOYD LLANDOVERY made it two wins from two to kickoff their Principality Premiership campaign with a commanding triumph at […]

Portuguese pathfinder Vieira quits Italy for Rotherham

20 August 2017 1 comment

IT’S A brave decision to swap the sunshine of the Portuguese coast for industrial South Yorkshire, but that’s the choice of Rotherham Titans’ new scrumhalf, […]

Doncaster Knights sign Quins prop Evans

15 June 2017 0 comments

Doncaster Knights have bolstered their front row options with the signing of loosehead Owen Evans from Harlequins. Born in Cardigan in West Wales, Evans talent […]

Steelmen suffer a real blow in quest for Premiership title

30 April 2017 0 comments

By TIM LEWIS Llandovery 21 Ebbw Vale 15 EBBW VALE’S defence of their Principality Premiership title took a hammer blow. Llandovery outside-half Jack Maynard was […]

Budgen late show heaps gloss on Bedwas victory

9 April 2017 0 comments

By DAVID WILKINSON Bedwas 49 Llandovery 17 HE MAY be in his 45th year, but former Northampton Saints and Exeter Chiefs prop Chris Budgen hasn’t […]

Llandovery bounce back as cup defence continues

19 February 2017 0 comments

By ALEX BYWATER Llandovery 27 Bargoed 5 LLANDOVERY’S impressive season continued at Church Bank as the defending WRU National Cup champions made it through to […]

Young Gun: Harry Randall – England U20s scrum-half

3 June 2016 0 comments

Harry Randall is used to punching above his weight but next month he will take it to a new level at the Junior World Cup. […]

My Life in Rugby: James Merriman – former Bristol, Gloucester and Wales Sevens flanker

7 October 2014 1 comment

Winning the Rugby Sevens World Cup with Wales five years ago has to be the standout moment of my career. We were written off before […]

Peter Jackson: The ancient battleground welcomes Warren Gatland again

6 February 2014 0 comments

So Warren Gatland has felt it necessary to make a pre-emptive strike aimed at reducing the hostility level towards him in Dublin next Saturday. The […]