Month: December 2017

STARS ARE SHINING

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Costcutter League Round Up. The Christmas spirit was flowing at Llanddewi Brefi after Dewi Stars picked up their first league win of the season following a difficult few months and as a result lifted themselves off the bottom of the table. However it took a mighty second half effort to secure the

BOXING DAY FEAST

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BOXING DAY RUGBY. Cardigan RFC 7 Cardigan Select 12 The spirit of Christmas was put to one side for this annual charity fixture as players past and present thundered into each other on the very heavy King George strip and produced an entertaining feast of rugby enjoyed by the decent sized crowd. Cardigan

EDWARDS SAVES AERON

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Spar mid Wales League Division 1 Aberaeron 1 Bow Street 1 The honours were shared in the local derby at Aberaeron but Bow Street will look back at a number of missed opportunities including a penalty save by black and ambers keeper Barry Edwards with the score at 0-0. Aeron, who have hit some

DAVIES GOAL SEALS WIN

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Spar mid Wales League Division 1 Aberaeron 2 Berriew 1 A late winner from Matty Davies secured a well deserved win for Aberaeron over Berriew to set the black and ambers up nicely for their Boxing Day derby against local rivals Bow Street. The seasiders dominated large parts of this game but they were

CRYMYCH OUTGUNNED

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Division 1 west Crymych 7 Dunvant 38 The league leaders were just too good on the day for an under strength Crymych team at Parc Lloyd Thomas and they ran out worthy winners by six tries to one. The Preselimen who were forced to dig deeply into their second team resources were rocked

WELCOME WIN FOR CARDIGAN

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Division 3 west A Pembroke Dock Harlequins 5 Cardigan 13 Cardigan completed the double over Pembroke Dock Quins and ended their long losing streak much to the delight of their coaches. Speaking after the game Colin Davies said that he had been over the moon with the attitude and commitment of his young

HONOURS EVEN AT EMLYN

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WRU Championship Newcastle Emlyn 22 Cardiff Met 22 A late try from Emlyn winger Llyr Freeman secured a draw for his side but they were extremely fortunate that Met full back George Simpson narrowly missed a penalty in the dying seconds. Writes Aled Daniel. Right from the start the Red and Whites showed

WIN DOUBLE FOR REDS

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WRU CHAMPIONSHIP  TATA STEEL 24 NEWCASTLE EMLYN 34 Newcastle Emlyn completed the double over division high fliers Tata Steel with a never say die attitude combined with a resilient defensive effort especially when the chips were down. By Aled Daniel. The Ceredigion side enjoyed a hard fought victory with a dogged defensive effort

PHILLIPS CLINCHES LATE WIN

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WRU National Plate Crymych 27 Tondu 25 Crymych centre Ifan Phillips held his nerve to slot over a penalty in the closing stages to seal a well deserved win for his team and a place in the last 16 of the competition. The Preselimen who fielded a very young side appeared to be heading

TURFS END SAINTS RUN

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 J.Emrys Morgan Cup and Costcutter League round up Former winners St Dogmaels, who have an excellent record in this competition, were left scratching their heads at the end of the game and wondering how on earth they managed to lose this third round tie to Cambrian Tyres League high fliers Tregaron Turfs. The saints missed a