A grand total of £9000 was donated to a number of local good causes at the 30th Annual Cardigan & District Pool League presentation evening held at the Cardigan rugby clubhouse. Trophies were presented to players for their successes over the season and there was a special presentation to the
Month: November 2016
THEY THINK ITS ALL OVER?
FOOTBALL. Saturday morning preview Division One New Quay face a team today that have won ten on the bounce, are half way to winning the Ceredigion League championships for the first time in over half a century and who on current form don’t look like losing a game. If that is not enough
THOMAS CALLS FOR IMPROVEMENTS
FRIDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL Newcastle Emlyn v Felinfach Newcastle Emlyn joint manager Owain Thomas has called for his players to produce a positive reaction tonight after the 5-0 drubbing they received at the hands of Llandysul last Friday evening. The reds entertain Felinfach at Parc Emlyn and Thomas says he is looking for improvements
NIA HUNGRY FOR MORE CAPS
Former Cardigan Secondary School and Preseli sixth form student Nia Davies was a member of the Wales Squad that took part in the recent Women’s Armistice Day match at the Arms Park. Nia who started her rugby career at Cardigan RFC juniors at the tender age of five and who continued
FFION PICKED FOR WALES
SHORT MAT BOWLS. BRITISH ISLES CHAMPIONSHIPS. Talented young bowler Ffion Jones will become the youngest ever player to represent the Wales ‘A’ team when she joins her team mates on the mat at the British Isles Short Mat Bowls Championship later this month. Ffion along with her fab four of Osian Elias, Phil
HARD RUN FOR CANCER CARE
When first time marathon runner Mallt Maskell crossed the line and caught his breath at the end of the Snowdonia marathon recently the first thought that crossed his mind was “That was hard!!” Writes Julie John. Maskell a local man from Cardigan and son of former Cardigan rugby captain and hooker
BIG WIN FOR EMLYN
CRYMYCH CLOSE IN ON ABERYSTWYTH
Division 1 West Llangennech 31 Crymych 34 Crymych moved up to fourth place and within two points of rivals Aberystwyth and their eagerly awaited clash in a fortnight at Parc Lloyd Thomas promises to be an exciting one. The Preselimen fought off a concerted second half comeback by Llangennech to record their fifth
COLMAN TRY DENIES CARDIGAN
Division 3 West A. Pembroke 25 Cardigan 25 Cardigan were denied a win in the final few minutes of this pulsating match when Scarlets blind side Dom Colman powered his way over for a try under the posts and the conversion from Luke Hartland secured a draw. The Cardi’s were leading for a