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Bridgend leap Aberavon in table with narrow win

13 May 2018 0 comments

By HOWARD EVANS Aberavon…14 Bridgend …17 BRIDGEND finished their campaign with a narrow victory at Aberavon at the Talbot Athletic Ground. The game opened with […]

Delight for Merthyr as visitors secure league title in style

13 May 2018 1 comment

By CARL FIELD Bargoed …7 Merthyr …35 MERTHYR made it backto- back Principality Premiership titles with this victory at Bargoed – which also secured them […]

Principality Premiership

6 May 2018 0 comments

RGC1404…13 Merthyr …20 MERTHYR are now just seven points away from successfully defending their Principality Premiership title after a tough victory over RGC 1404 at […]

Perfect Leadbetter has the key to unlock jaded Newport

6 May 2018 1 comment

■By IAN GOLDEN Newport …19 Cross Keys …35 CROSS Keys overcame Newport in a scrappy Principality Premiership affair at Rodney Parade. Newport still looked exhausted […]

Merthyr searching for cup history

29 April 2018 0 comments

CUP FINAL PREVIEW: Newport v Merthyr April 29. Kick-off 5.35pm, Principality Stadium MERTHYR captain Craig Locke says his side are determined to create their own […]

McIntosh: League restructuring doomed to fail

29 April 2018 0 comments

WELSH rugby’s new toptier league structure will ‘fall flat on its face’ says a leading coach. The 2018/19 campaign will see the introduction of regional […]

Principality Premiership

22 April 2018 1 comment

Cardiff …………45 Llanelli…………20 CARDIFF put on a masterclass in running rugby as they comfortably defeated Llanelli under the Arms Park lights on Wednesday. The home […]

Griffiths shines with a double to help Quins stake their claim

1 April 2018 2 comments

■ By JAY BAYFORD Carmarthen …34 Ebbw Vale…23 CARMARTHEN Quins showed their title credentials with a battling victory over Ebbw Vale at The Park. Centre […]

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 […]

Principality Premiership

11 March 2018 1 comment

Cardiff …53 Swansea …25 CARDIFF put Swansea to the sword with a comprehensive victory. They led through two Gareth Thompson penalties but Swansea hit back […]

Jarvis stars for Merthyr as they claim win at Arms Park

28 January 2018 0 comments

By PETER HUGHES Cardiff …………12 Merthyr ……….37 LAST season’s beaten semi-finalists Merthyr are through to the Cup quarterfinals once again after emerging comfortable winners over […]

Ponty no match for Merthyr in comeback success

19 November 2017 1 comment

By ANDREW DEERING Merthyr ……….50 Pontypridd ….21 MERTHYR dismantled Pontypridd in this top-ofthe- table clash at The Wern. Ponty registered early on with lock Josh […]

PREVIEW…

1 October 2017 0 comments

Newport v Bargoed Kick-off 2.30pm, Rodney Parade BARGOED will head to Rodney Parade today knowing that if they can repeat their heroics of Pandy Park […]

Ironmen end barren run in style to edge thriller

24 September 2017 0 comments

By JAMES CANDY Methyr …43 Newport…33 MERTHYR bounced back from three straight defeats to come out on top against Newport in a try-fest at the […]

Principality Premiership

17 September 2017 0 comments

Pontypridd 42 Merthyr 29 PONTYPRIDDscored five tries to record a 42-29 bonus-point victory over Merthyr and rise to fourth in the East division of the […]

Three from three for Bedwas after Jones mastery

10 September 2017 0 comments

By ALEX BYWATER Merthyr …24 Bedwas …37 BEDWAS made it three straight wins with an impressive 37-24 victory away to big-spending Merthyr. The visitors scored […]

Heavy shift helps Cardiff down the champions

3 September 2017 0 comments

Cardiff …24 Merthyr …13 By TIM LEWIS CARDIFF defeated defending Premiership champions Merthyr at Cardiff Arms Park on Saturday afternoon. This local derby was an […]

Ystalyfera …17 Neath…38

6 August 2017 0 comments

By SAM DAVIES NEATH hit Ystalyfera for six in an entertaining warm-up match at the Ynysydaren Ground. Outside centre Richard Smith and Mike Evans were […]