Welsh Premiership
This is where you will find all of The Rugby Paper’s Welsh Premiership news, interviews, reports, opinion and other content.
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Welsh Premiership
/ 3 years agoFive-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...
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Welsh Premiership
/ 3 years agoFive-try Steelmen too strong for bottom side Llanelli
By SIMON ROBERTS Ebbw Vale...............35 Llanelli....................... 3 Ebbw Vale moved back into the top four play-off places with this impressive bonus-point...
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Welsh Premiership
/ 3 years agoRGC weather red card storm as Llanelli pain goes on
By HARRY CORISH RGC.............................25 Llanelli..................... 12 Fourteen-man RGC leapfrogged Newport back into the top six with a well-deserved 25- 12 win...
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Welsh Premiership
/ 3 years agoRavens cash in after Haymen’s early card
By ROB COLE Bridgend.................. 18 Pontypridd................ 8 Bridgend continued to pile misery on to Pontypridd’s season with an emphatic victory to...
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Welsh Premiership
/ 3 years agoO’Brien late drop-goal sinks champs
By SIMON ROBERTS Cardiff...................... 17 Newport................... 18 Fly-half and captain Matt O’Brien’s injury-time drop-goal secured a major victory for Newport in...
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Welsh Premiership
/ 3 years agoDion leads second-half fightback for RGC
By ROB COLE RGC.............................26 Ebbw Vale............... 14 RGC’s impressive second-half performance saw them pick up a first win in three games...
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Welsh Premiership
/ 3 years agoAll Whites reeling after Taylor heroics
By ROB COLE Swansea.................33 Carmarthen............34 Carmarthen Quins turned the form book on its head as they defeated Swansea by a single...
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Welsh Premiership
/ 3 years agoIronmen show steely side for victory No.7
By SIMON ROBERTS Llandovery............. 16 Merthyr....................26 Merthyr kept their hopes of a play-off place in the Premiership alive with this impressive...
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Welsh Premiership
/ 3 years agoWizards worthy of place among top table
Premiership By SIMON ROBERTS Aberavon.................22 Swansea................... 8 Aberavon produced a commanding display to keep them in second place in the Premiership...
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Welsh Premiership
/ 3 years agoPrice right as Ravens call the shots
Carmarthen............ 14 Bridgend..................22 Bridgend secured their first league win since October 15, as they completed a remarkable second-half comeback to beat...
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Welsh Premiership
/ 3 years agoCross keeps champions in pole position
By SIMON ROBERTS Merthyr.................... 16 Cardiff RFC..............22 Wing Dewi Cross crossed for his 14th try of the season as champions Cardiff...
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Welsh Premiership
/ 3 years agoFerriman powers Black & Ambers
By ROB COLE Newport................... 20 RGC............................. 10 Both Newport and RGC came into the game looking to recover from defeats in...
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Welsh Premiership
/ 3 years agoDavies’ happy return inspires Drovers
By ROB COLE Pontypridd....... 12 Llandovery......23 Two late tries ensured victory for Llandovery at Sardis Road, which ensured the Drovers maintained...
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Welsh Premiership
/ 3 years ago12-try statement win for league leaders Cardiff
By HARRY CORISH Cardiff......................82 Carmarthen...............0 Cardiff got back to winning ways by running riot at the Arms Park, scoring 12 tries...
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Welsh Premiership
/ 3 years agoAndrew treble keeps Newport on a march
Premiership By CHRIS ANDREWS Merthyr....................24 Newport...................40 Newport eased to their fourth-straight win in the league with a dominant display against Merthyr....
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Welsh Premiership
/ 3 years agoPonty pay the penalty after fightback
Premiership By GARY DAVIES Pontypridd..............22 Ebbw Vale...............23 A late Keiran Meek penalty gave Ebbw Vale a fourth consecutive league win, despite...
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Welsh Premiership
/ 3 years agoGogs inflict more pain on miserable Quins
Premiership By SIMON JONES RGC.............................40 Carmarthen.............. 3 Carmathen Quins’ thoroughly miserable season continued as they lost their fifth game in a...
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Welsh Premiership
/ 3 years agoWizards conjure up win over leaders
Premiership By SIMON ROBERTS Aberavon................. 30 Cardiff......................23 Aberavon got their Premiership campaign back on track as they stripped league-leaders Cardiff of...
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Welsh Premiership
/ 3 years agoChampions Newport among the final four
Premiership Cup round-up By HARRY CORISH Cup holders Newport comfortably worked their way into the semi-finals as they followed up their...
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Welsh Premiership
/ 3 years agoJones gives Whites the runaround
Premiership By ROB COLE Swansea................. 19 RGC.............................47 THERE were tries aplenty at St Helen’s as RGC 1404 ran out convincing victors...
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Welsh Premiership
/ 3 years agoIce-cool Phillips is the toast of Llanelli
By JASON WILSON Pontypridd...... 29 Llanelli............. 31 Josh Phillips kept his nerve at the death to kick the conversion that provided...
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Welsh Premiership
/ 3 years agoCross at the double to overcome Drovers
By ROB COLE Cardiff......................29 Llandovery.............26 Cardiff held on by the skin of their teeth to rob Llandovery of their 100 per...
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Welsh Premiership
/ 3 years agoSwans fail to fly past the Steelmen
By PAUL HOPKINS Ebbw Vale...............22 Swansea................... 9 Ebbw Vale fought hard to secure a bonus-point victory over a tough Swansea side...
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Welsh Premiership
/ 3 years agoIronmen prove too powerful for the Quins
By ROB COLE Merthyr....................37 Carmarthen Q........... 7 It's turning into a pretty miserable season for Carmarthen Quins with their latest defeat...
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Welsh Premiership
/ 3 years agoGatt’s last-gasp try stuns the Steelmen
Bridgend..................29 Ebbw Vale...............27 By SIMON ROBERTS JOE GATT struck late to hand Bridgend a shock victory over Ebbw Vale at the...
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Welsh Premiership
/ 3 years agoNewport error punished by Jenkins
Swansea.................24 Newport................... 20 By PAUL HOPKINS A LAST-GASP Matthew Jenkins try capped off an incredible Swansea comeback. Swansea took the lead...
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Welsh Premiership
/ 3 years agoMaynard puts Drovers in the driving seat
Landovery...............36 RGC............................. 12 By HUW S THOMAS THE Drovers chalked up their fifth consecutive victory in the Premiership to maintain one...
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Welsh Premiership
/ 3 years agoRees’ late strike adds bonus points
Aberavon.................39 Merthyr....................32 By HARRY CORISH A LATE try from Wizards winger Aled Rees sealed a heroic victory for Aberavon, sealing their...
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Welsh Premiership
/ 3 years agoHowells the hero as Quins fall at the death
Carmarthen............ 15 Pontypridd..............22 By ROB COLE FIVE days from their first win of the season against Llanelli, the Quins were brought...
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Welsh Premiership
/ 3 years agoIronmen show their strength in top triumph
By ROB COLE Merthyr....................35 Swansea................. 14 The Ironmen flexed their muscles and dominated a Swansea team that came into the game...
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Welsh Premiership
/ 3 years agoGood Evans! Kall strikes in nick of time
By DOUG THOMSON Carmarthen ..........28 Llanelli..............27 Carmarthen Quins left it late, but Kallum Evans scored a dramatic try while the clock...
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Welsh Premiership
/ 3 years agoSuper Sam conjures up another success
By ETHAN GEORGE Pontypridd.............. 18 Aberavon.................33 Aberavon made it five successive bonus-point wins to stay eight points clear at the top,...
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Welsh Premiership
/ 3 years agoOlly on song as visitors keep up pace
By SIMON ROBERTS RGC............................. 21 Cardiff......................25 Cardiff maintained their unbeaten start to the campaign with an impressive win on the road...
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Welsh Premiership
/ 3 years agoDrovers relieved to hold on after late scare
By PETE BARROW Ebbw Vale............... 20 Llandovery.............23 Drovers head coach Euros Evans was a relieved man to see his side hang...
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Welsh Premiership
/ 3 years agoBattered Llanelli pay price for lack of discipline
By ROB COLE Aberavon.......... 31 Llanelli............. 24 Former Fijian age-grade international wing Ben Raivalitia crowned his debut off the bench for...
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Welsh Premiership
/ 3 years agoWhites the party-poopers on Owens’ return
By ROB COLE Carmarthen............10 Swansea.................24 Ken Owens came through his first half of rugby since October 2021 unscathed, although a second-half...
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Welsh Premiership
/ 3 years agoMcDonough shows spirit of Strange
By ROB COLE Ebbw Vale...............24 RGC............................... 8 They may have been missing head coach Jason Strange, who was on duty with...
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Welsh Premiership
/ 3 years agoDogged Warren at the double for Drovers
By SIMON ROBERTS Merthyr.................... 12 Llandovery.............36 Former Dragons centre Adam Warren crossed for two of Llandovery’s five tries in their vital...
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Welsh Premiership
/ 3 years agoScrivens masterminds Ponty revenge
By SIMON ROBERTS Pontypridd..............40 Bridgend.................... 8 Fly-half Joe Scrivens kicked Pontypridd to an emphatic league win over Bridgend to avenge their...
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Welsh Premiership
/ 3 years agoHill helps stop the rot for Blue & Blacks
Newport...................32 Cardiff......................34 By ROB COLE Newport had been dining out all on the fact they beat Cardiff four times in a...
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Welsh Premiership
/ 3 years agoPowerful Wizards ease to another big win
WELSH PREMIER By ROB COLE Swansea ........17 Aberavon ........39 The Wizards sit happily on top of the Premiership table after two...
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Welsh Premiership
/ 4 years agoWelsh Rugby Championship Favourites of 2022
The prestigious Rugby Championship is underway, and we are anticipating who will emerge victoriously. The cards are stacked to the brim,...
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Welsh Premiership
/ 4 years agoMagical Tremblett stars for Wizards
Aberavon ..............45 Llanelli ..................14 ABERAVON warmed-up for their Premiership Cup semi-final clash with Llandovery by running in seven tries in a...
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Welsh Premiership
/ 4 years agoLate drama as leaders hit back in added time
Swansea ..............17 Newport ................24 THE Premiership leaders were pushed all the way by Swansea and had to rely on two tries...
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Welsh Premiership
/ 4 years agoPowerful first half sets up Steelmen
Ebbw Vale ............27 Llandovery ..........15 EBBW Vale made the most of facing a side saving their best for next week’s Cup...
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Welsh Premiership
/ 4 years agoRavens get shot down
Bridgend..........17 Pontypridd ....54 BRIDGEND were sent crashing back to earth by Pontypridd having recorded their first win of the season against...
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Welsh Premiership
/ 4 years agoBRITISH RUGBY RESULTS AND FIXTURES
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Welsh Premiership
/ 4 years agoO’Driscoll’s landmark day ruined by Cardiff
Premiership By ROB COLE Bridgend.................. 12 Cardiff......................29 CARDIFF ran in five tries to maintain their challenge at the top of the...
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Welsh Premiership
/ 4 years agoRichards ends Ravens hopes of revival
Premiership Cup By ALED BISTON Newport ................45 Bridgend Ravens ..17 NEWPORT’S dominant first half performance secured them a place in the...
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Welsh Premiership
/ 4 years agoBeetham on song for Cardiff revenge
Premiership Cup By TOM PROSSER Cardiff ..................42 Carmarthan ............7 CARDIFF got their revenge on Carmarthen Quins as they rectified a narrow...












