Rugby

OPENING WIN FOR CARDI’S

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Division 3 West Cardigan 22 Pembroke Dock Harlequins 12 New coaches Colin Davies and Mathew Monaghan saw their team get off to a flier when they beat Pembroke Dock Quins at the King George field. The two former players have taken the coaching role on as volunteers after the Gwbert Road based club

SLOW START FOR CRYMYCH

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Division 1 West Dunvant 36 Crymych 22 Three tries conceded within the opening half hour proved to be decisive as despite a superb fightback the Preselimen left themselves far too much to do in this entertaining game. The visitors whose bus arrived late and which didn’t allow for a decent warm up, struggled

EMLYN EDGED OUT

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WRU Championship SKEWEN 21 NEWCASTLE EMLYN 17 A super try scored in the dying minutes by former Neath winger Gareth Morris denied Newcastle Emlyn a win on opening day in what was a very tight affair that could have gone either way. The red and whites played well enough to have come away

CUP WIN FOR ABER

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Pembrokeshire Cup Haverfordwest 7 Aberystwyth 50 Aberystwyth warmed up for the new campaign with a resounding away win against Haverfordwest on Saturday in the opening round of the Pembrokeshire Cup. The visitors kicked off playing up a slight slope and early pressure saw them being awarded a penalty. They kicked for touch and from

HORSCROFT LEAVES CARDIGAN

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Cardigan have parted company with their coaching supremo Colin Horscroft on the eve of the new season citing a lack of money as the reason why they have had to let their popular coach go. Horscroft the former Newcastle Emlyn and Cardigan hooker had been at the helm for two years and

CENTURY FOR CARDIGAN

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Division 3 West A Cardigan 106 Pembroke Dock Harlequins 0 Cardigan brought the curtain down on their league season with an easy win over Pembroke Dock Quins and over a century of points as they ran in tries for fun but the Cardi’s suffered a big blow when outstanding back rower Colin

SEASON SLUMP FOR CARDI’S

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Division 3 west A Cardigan 26 Pembroke 44 A season that just a few weeks ago looked as if it could end with a bang looks as if it will now close with a wimper after the Cardi’s produced one of their less memorable performances of the campaign. This heavy defeat to one

SLIM TITLE CHANCES ENDED

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Division 3 West A Milford 22 Cardigan 0 Any slim hopes that Cardigan and their supporters had of sneaking promotion ahead of leaders St Clears were finally put to bed at the Observatory Ground when they were well beaten by the Mariners. The Cardi’s needed at least a bonus point victory to have any

FIFTH PLACE FINISH FOR EMLYN

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WRU Championship Newcastle Emlyn 35 Glynneath 8 Newcastle Emlyn registered their first ever league win over Glynneath thanks to a powerful display with backs and forwards combining effectively and the reds will now finish in fifth place in the championship. The first score came after some eight minutes play and came from the first

WIN DOUBLE FOR ABER

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            Division 1 West Aberystwyth 31 Crymych 7 After six defeats on the bounce Aberystwyth returned to winning ways with a 31-7 success over Pembrokeshire rivals Crymych at Plascrug. It was the Preselimen though who were first out of the blocks and they pushed hard for an early score but they were thwarted by