Year: 2017

ABER LADIES BOUNCE BACK

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Welsh Women's Premier League  Aberystwyth Ladies 3 Briton Ferry Ladies 1 Aberystwyth Ladies bounced back from a disappointing defeat at Port Talbot to produce a winning performance against Briton Ferry. Writes Ffiona Evans. Aber kicked off with the intensity managers Kevin Jenkins and Ray Hughes were hoping for and they were soon on

CILGERRAN STUNG BY TWO GOAL LOVELL

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Lampeter Town moved back up into second place in division one following a win over Cilgerran Rovers but the visiting side, which was much changed from recent weeks were forced to dig deep and ride their luck at times. Twice the Rovers were denied goals for offside and they also hit

ALL BLACKS OUTPLAYED

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Division 3 West A Cardigan 45 Neyland 3 Cardigan coasted to a seven try win over the All Blacks and this victory was all the more satisfying as the division high fliers had lost to Neyland earlier in the season. The 15-13 defeat at the Athletic Ground had been the only negative aspect

DAVIES SEALS WIN FOR CRYMYCH

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Division 1 West Crymych 22 Kidwelly 20 League leaders Kidwelly were sent crashing to only their second defeat of the season after Crymych produced a second half performance brimming with pride and passion and plenty of skill to pull off the surprise result of the day. The hero of the hour for them

TOUGH TEST FOR CRYMYCH

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Rugby: Divisions 1-3 West-Preview Division One West leaders Kidwelly are the visitors to Parc Lloyd Thomas tomorrow and Tom Powell and co face a tough afternoon against a side that apart from a one point defeat at the hands of Llanelli Wanderers have swept all before them. The black and ambers have a

PROMOTION KEY FOR CARDIGAN

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It is back to business tomorrow for Cardigan with a crunch league encounter against Neyland, the only team to have beaten them this season. The highs of getting through to the quarter finals of the WRU Bowl  have been blown away in training this week following a reality check from coach Colin

FAREWELL TO RED RUM JOCKEY

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The funeral of three times Grand National winning jockey Brian Fletcher took place this afternoon at Aberystwyth Crematorium. Fletcher who had been living in the Llanybydder area for many years, will be remembered most for Red Rum’s first Grand National victory in 1973, when the pair reeled in the long-time leader,

CRUSADERS SHINE INDOORS

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INDOOR CRICKET Clydey Cottages Crusaders became the first ever winners of the Dickie Wyre indoor cricket tournament held at Cardigan Leisure Centre on the weekend. This inaugural competition organised by Llechryd Cricket Club in memory of their former club stalwart attracted three teams namely Clydey Cottages Crusaders captain by Steve Smith, Drewy’s

RHYDLEWIS FLYING HIGH

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SHORT MAT BOWLS-Cardiganshire County League High fliers Rhydlewis now lead the County short mat league following a narrow 5-3 success over rivals Llechryd whilst second placed Manordeifi who were held to a 4-4 draw away at Penrhiwllan are in the runners up spot. There were also two very competitive matches between Tygwydd and Caerdwedros with the

EMLYN IN A SAFE PLACE

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WRU Championship Newbridge 5 Newcastle Emlyn 27 Newcastle Emlyn secured arguably their most important win of the season when they defeated division strugglers Newbridge to move up the table and well out of the relegation zone. This bonus point success made up for the huge disappointment of last week’s injury time defeat at