Welsh Premiership

Ponty end campaign on a high

Pontypridd…………..29 Swansea…………….. 10 By PAUL HOPKINS Pontypridd ended one of their most miserable seasons on a high as they notched their first win since January […]

Top ten for Newport

Newport……………….52 Llandovery………….33 By TOM WILLIAMS A late penalty try saw Newport clinch a 10th league win in a row by downing second-placed Llandovery. Newport trailed […]

Ravens savour sweet taste of revenge

By PAUL HOPKINS Bridgend………………24 Swansea…………….. 15 Bridgend and Swansea clashed for the second consecutive week, but this time revenge was on the menu for the […]

Black and Ambers show no mercy

By ROB COLE Llanelli………………… 19 Newport……………….63 Ruthless Newport ran in a dozen tries as they put Llaneli to the sword after they were forced to […]

Dogged Drovers enjoy sweet revenge

By HUW THOMAS Aberavon…………….. 31 Llandovery………….48 The Drovers had to fight hard to resist the firmest of challenges from an Aberavon side that beat them […]

Ponty battlers come up short yet again

By DAVE SINCLAIR Pontypridd…………..32 RGC………………………..35 Pontypridd’s woes continued as they found themselves edged out by an RGC side that took home the spoils with victory […]

Blue & Blacks given a final workout

By GRAHAM HARDY Carmarthen Q..14 Cardiff RFC…….23 The Quins certainly saved their best until last as they got stuck into reigning champions Cardiff and stopped […]

Drovers stay on course for top spot

Premiership By HUW S THOMAS Llandovery………….52 Swansea……………..24 THE Drovers did everything they needed to do to hold onto the top spot and, with two games […]

Quins edge dramatic clash against RGC

Premiership By PAUL HOUSE Carmarthan…………32 RGC……………………….. 31 CARMARTHEN Quins ended a run of fourstraight defeats, inflicting a fifth away defeat in a row on RGC. […]

Newport homing in on play-off race

Premiership By SIMON HOGG Newport……………….33 Merthyr………………..27 NEWPORT made it three wins in nine days as they beat Merthyr to move closer to the play-off picture. […]

Williams leaves it late to add bonus point

By PAUL HOPKINS Swansea………………. 8 Cardiff………………….29 Cardiff’s charge towards the Indigo Premiership top spot gained momentum with a bonus-point victory over Swansea at St Helen’s. […]

Warren keeps Drovers’ dream alive

By HUW S THOMAS Bridgend……………….. 8 Llandovery…………. 31 The Indigo Premiership leaders resisted the gritty challenge of much improved Bridgend to keep ahead of chasing […]

Andrews casts a spell over the Gogs

By STEPHEN BEVAN Aberavon……………..32 RGC……………………….. 15 The Wizards moved three points clear of Ebbw Vale in the race for the fourth and final play-off place […]

Five-star Black & Ambers eye silverware

By BRYN ROGERS Pontypridd……………. 7 Newport……………….34 Newport are back in the hunt for a top-four finish, and a potential league-and-cup double, after running in five […]

Rees leads way for Merthyr

By ROB COLE Merthyr………… 38 Bridgend………. 13 For the second time in as many weeks Merthyr rose to second in the table to maintain the […]

Jones stars as Newport turn on the style

By JIM STEVENS Pontypridd………….. 10 Newport……………….26 Newport’s quest for back-to-back Premiership Cups continued in style as they comfortably beat Pontyrpidd. Three first-half tries from Thomas […]

Drovers get back on track

Welsh Premiership Swansea………………. 9 Llandovery………….35 The Drovers responded to Merthyr overtaking them in the table to move into second place by picking up their 14th […]

Fog can’t stop Merthyr

Welsh Premiership Ebbw Vale ……………. 9 Merthyr………………..24 Ebbw Vale’s play-off hopes took a hit as Merthyr came to Eugene Cross Park and picked up two […]

Bridgend on top in mud battle

Welsh Premiership By ROB COLE Bridgend …………8 Carmarthen Q …7 The weather was almost the outright winner at the Brewery Field as the two teams […]

RGC turn it on in warm-up for cup

Premiership By ROB COLE RGC………………………..42 Pontypridd……………. 3 RGC gave Pontypridd six of the best as they got in the mood for their WRU Premiership Cup […]

Wizards conjure up crucial win

Premiership By HUW THOMAS Llandovery…………. 16 Aberavon……………..25 ABERAVON surprised everyone with a richly deserved win to keep alive their play-off bid. After three defeats on […]

Blue & Blacks keep ahead of pack

Premiership By ROB COLE Cardiff………………….23 Bridgend……………… 18 CARDIFF hit back from their defeat at Llandovery to ensure they remain top of the table at the […]

Griffiths’ hat-trick present for JPR

By PAUL HOPKINS Bridgend………………40 RGC………………………..25 Iwan Griffiths handed Bridgend president JPR Williams the perfect birthday gift with a hat-trick against play-off chasing RGC. It capped […]

Jones trio help Merthyr stay in the picture

By BEN JONES Carmarthen Q………22 Merthyr………………..41 Merhtyr consolidated their top-four position after Quins failed to keep up with the Joneses at Carmarthen Park. The Ironmen […]

Last-gasp Young secures Vale comeback

By PAUL HOPKINS Swansea……………..24 Ebbw Vale…………… 31 A dramatic late try by Lewis Young completed an incredible comeback from Ebbw Vale as they picked up […]

Hughes helps Drovers pile on pressure

By HUW S THOMAS Llandovery……37 Cardiff……………20 Lllandovery produced their best performance of the season to close the gap at the top of the Premiership to […]

Resurgent Quins make it four wins on trot

Carmarthen…………28 Aberavon…………….. 17 Carmarthen Quins continued their rise up the table with an impressive win against Aberavon, who fell to their second loss in two […]

No Meek resistance as Kieran snatches it

Premiership By ROB COLE Ebbw Vale…………… 30 Bridgend……………… 27 Kieran Meek’s last-gasp drop-goal snatched a dramatic win for Ebbw Vale. With the scores locked at […]

Price is right for Black and Ambers

Premiership By ROB COLE Newport……………….33 Swansea……………..24 Walker Price made sure Newport got back to winning ways with a bonus-point victory. The Dragons academy wing raced […]

Drovers hang on to quell fightback

Premiership By HS THOMAS RGC………………………..24 Llandovery…………. 25 The Drovers had outplayed RGC 36-12 back in October, but had to hang on for their dear lives […]

Powerful Wizards leave Llanelli rock bottom

By SIMON ROBERTS Llanelli………………… 21 Aberavon…………….. 55 Aberavon kept their play-off hopes alive with this bonus-point victory over bottom of the table Llanelli at Parc […]

Maynard penalty gets Drovers home

By HUW S THOMAS Llandovery…………. 20  Pontypridd………….. 19 The Drovers completed the double over Pontypridd, following their 23-12 win at Sardis Road, in a game […]

Five-try Gogs wound Newport title hopes

By TOM WILLIAMS RGC……………………….. 36 Newport………………. 21 Newport fell further behind in the race for a top four finish as they became the latest victims […]