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Pontypridd RFC
17:19, 31 AUG 2023
Semi-pro Welsh rugby player makes international debut against superstars after coach sees video
Pontypridd RFC
The Rhiwbina product won two caps for Canada this summer after a surprise call-up
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Today's rugby news as Wales 10 fighting to stay alive in World Cup race and Welsh Prem player gets shock international call
Rugby World Cup
The latest rugby headlines from Wales and beyond
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Three Wales internationals’ sons fight for Welsh rugby’s biggest trophy
Wales Rugby Team
There were some proud parents as their offspring battled it out at the Principality Stadium
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Today's rugby news as Welsh rugby favourite beats cancer and Cardiff chief makes worrying admission after losing two stars
Today's Updates
The latest rugby news from Wales and beyond
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Pontypridd RFC publicly tear apart 'delusional' WRU plans for new league that will 'ensure swift oblivion'
Pontypridd RFC
The WRU had some good news on Sunday with clubs unanimously backing its plans for governance change, but all is still not well amid differing views on what happens next
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Welsh rugby match abandoned as fire brigade called in amid six-hour wait for ambulance
SWALEC Leagues
The game was called to a halt with three minutes remaining, with the fire service and physios from another club stepping in to help
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Today's rugby news as Welsh club stuns rugby by signing Fiji star
Fiji Rugby Team
The latest rugby headlines and news bulletins from Wales and beyond
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Wales teen scores mesmeric try that has commentators drooling and comparing him to Phil Bennett and Fred Astaire
Cardiff Rugby
The youngster came up with wonderful dancing footwork to score a superb try versus France
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What's become of all the famous Welsh rugby clubs after everything changed
Pontypridd RFC
There was a time when Welsh club rugby was the top tier of the domestic game. This is what's happened to those club sides in a very different world
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Neil Jenkins at 50: The humble Valleys boy who faced down the critics and became a Welsh rugby hero
Neil Jenkins
He's a Welsh rugby icon who has seen it all in the game here over the past 30 years
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The story of Welsh rugby's hardest tackle
Pontypridd RFC
It was 25 years ago this week that Dale McIntosh put in the bone-shaking tackle on England's Andy Robinson which has gone down in Welsh rugby folklore
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Welsh rugby's winners and losers as wild-haired new outside-half leaves viewers very excited
Ospreys
We look at those who starred over the weekend but also at those for whom things didn't quite go so well
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Guard of honour amid stunning goodbye to Welsh rugby icon a famous town fell in love with
Pontypridd RFC
It was an emotional farewell for a club legend who made his senior debut in 2003
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The best Welsh rugby player never to go professional announces remarkable career is over
Pontypridd RFC
Dafydd Lockyer has brought down the curtain on his Pontypridd career after 16 years and 382 appearances
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The day Neil Jenkins was literally given 1,000 cans of lager and what he did with them all
Neil Jenkins
What did happen to all those cans that were presented to Neil Jenkins back in the day?
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Welsh rugby team that produced glut of Wales greats is disbanded amid controversial WRU policy change
Welsh Rugby Union
Pontypridd RFC, who produced Gethin Jenkins, Martyn Williams and Neil Jenkins among many others, have mothballed their Youth team for the coming season in the wake of Covid-related rule change
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The special way a rugby legend was granted his final wish shortly before he died
Rhondda Cynon Taf
Gordon Matthews, 97, was a proud Pontypridd RFC supporter and the club is said to have been a 'massive support' to his family since his death
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'Jenks nearly punched me!' — The inside story of the great 1996 Welsh Cup final and the Neath man who spoke too soon
Welsh Rugby Union
It's 25 years ago this month that Ponty beat Neath in one of the great Welsh Cup finals
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What became of 'Gurkha', the fearless cult hero they put in jail after the Battle of Brive
Pontypridd RFC
Pontypridd RFC hooker Phil John was hugely popular with the Sardis Road faithful and one of the finest rugby players never to be capped by Wales
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'One of the most memorable characters' at Pontypridd RFC has died suddenly
Pontypridd RFC
Andrew Jones, 59, from Beddau, was one of Pontypridd RFC's most cherished supporters. He died earlier this month after testing positive for Covid-19
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The inside story of the gruesome gouging incident that saw a record ban dished out as all hell broke loose
Pontypridd RFC
Frenchman Richard Nones was suspended for two years following his foul play on Pontypridd prop Sven Cronk
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Wales and Lions Test star received audacious offer to play in the Welsh Premiership at 43
Pontypridd RFC
He had played for the club 20 years earlier and they wanted him to sign for them again
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How life turned out for the victim of 'the punch from hell' who chose a very different path
Cardiff Rugby
Surgeon Stuart Roy was hit by misfortune during his own playing days
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The new life of Nigel Bezani, the cult leader of Welsh rugby's Valley Commandos in the 1990s
Pontypridd RFC
Sardis Road became known as the House of Pain as Nigel Bezani, Dale ‘Chief’ McIntosh and their pals ruled
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