Merthyr Tydfil was once a global capital of industry, a master of steel, iron and coal, the envy of the world. Merthyr have got some really good experience in their squad made up of ex-Welsh internationals and former Pro14 players. Coventry were unfortunately the second fastest team to switch back in to gear after the break, as Merthyr scored their third. How to get to The Wern Merthyr Tydfil Rfc by Train? This means that we may include adverts from us and third parties based on our knowledge of you. ", Glittering drama based on the audacious Brinks-Mat security depot heist, A corrupt copper and a Leeds gangster are bound together by decades of dishonesty. Merthyr previous match was against Pontypridd in Welsh Premiership, match ended with result 28 - 12 (Merthyr won the match). The bus will leave Sardis Road at 6:15pm with the match at Merthyr kicking off at 7:30pm. The popular street food festival is back at Merthyr Mawr and it's got lots of new and tasty treats for foodies, Get the latest news from Bridgend straight to your inbox. So they have a lot to prove and will be very difficult opponents on Saturday. Merthyr - Cardiff team news. In a statement, Griffiths said Merthyr were "deeply saddened to watch from afar the difficulties faced by Worcester Warriors and Wasps Rugby. Josh Lewis added the extra two points with his conversion. 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Forest Feastival will be runnng from the weekend starting Friday, April 7 to Sunday, May 14 (including bank holiday Mondays running in between) and will be open from 11am until 10.30pm most evenings. This website uses Google Analytics to collect anonymous information such as the number of visitors to the site, and the most popular pages. Next game - Aberavon (A) - Sat 4th March - 1430 KO at Talbot Athletic Ground. Login, Call 020 8971 4333 Mr Fealey worked as an intensive care nurse, helped set up the care of the elderly high care unit at St Tydfil's Hospital and helped assist foster children to and from school. Family of an 82-year-old man who died after being hit by a car on Christmas Eve have paid tribute to the gym-loving great-grandfather. This might be because you are not logged in. FIXTURE LIST; Cardiff welcome Merthyr as the first of a double header at the Arms Park on Saturday. . Follow your favourite teams right here live! This website uses cookies so that we can provide you with the best user experience possible. Merthyr remained in the First Division for six seasons before being relegated to Division 2 following a players' strike. Glittering drama based on the audacious Brinks-Mat security depot heist, A corrupt copper and a Leeds gangster are bound together by decades of dishonesty. Promotion immediately followed from the fifth to the fourth, then the third to the first in successive years (The two division jump caused by WRU restructuring of the league). Nam euismod nisi tortor, eget tristique sapien congue bibendum. 3,196 were here. As always you can unsubscribe at any time. At conservative gathering, Trump is still the favourite. "Our thoughts go out to all associated with both rugby clubs.". Merthyr RFC player Adam Hoskins has been banned for two years after testing positive for cocaine. Bedwas RFC has threatened to take legal action against one of its own players over a contractual dispute. Adults Sort By: Show: Merthyr RFC - Rodders (Turquoise) 20.05 Merthyr RFC - Bespoke Socks 15.00 Merthyr RFC - Ruby Top (Black) 38.65 Merthyr RFC was playing RGC 1404 on a 3G pitch in Pontypridd, Rhondda Cynon Taff on Sunday. Stacey Cross, Ukad's deputy director of legal and regulatory affairs, said: "When athletes choose to take recreational drugs, they not only risk breaking the law and endangering their health, but a ban from sport too. Wonderful to see @MERTHYRYOUTH1's @camdavies1217 making his debut #GoWellCam @llandoveryrfc Saturday 24th September 2022 Kick Off. If beer isn't quite your thing, fear not as Brecon Beacons-made elderflower sparkling wine by Mydflower will also be served. Our Story. The visitors got off [], By ROB COLE RGC..26 Ebbw Vale 14 RGCs impressive second-half performance saw them pick up a first win in three games and end Ebbw Vales [], By SIMON ROBERTS Llandovery. Dr Dai Samuel from Merthyr RFC said the pitches were a "great innovation" but more understanding of the injuries they can cause is needed. We cannot guarantee Christmas delivery for any orders you place. And it's not just new names customers can expect at this spring's Forest Feastival. Merthyr enjoyed more favourable fortunes last Thursday evening - they won a thrilling contest against Aberavon 38 points to 31 in front of the S4C cameras at The Wern. Excitement to return to the field is at an all-time high within the new squad, and Saturday will be your first chance to see a host of new names in action. Welsh Principality Building Society Premiership match Newport RFC vs Merthyr (7 Apr 2022). 142 talking about this. Incorporated in Wales No. Merthyr will provide a tricky first test for Rae's squad, but we look forward to welcoming both their players and any travelling supporters that have made the trip over. After a break in the midfield off a first-phase scrum, Tom Daley ran an excellent line which ended under the sticks. Local community page to promote Pontarddulais businesses and events, and items of interest to Bont. 1 - 0. vs Hanwell Town (h) 25 Feb 2023 Southern Premier League South. [12], In 2015-16, Merthyr RFC enjoyed further success by winning the WRU SWALEC Championship, gaining promotion to the WRU Principality Premiership. Redeem Now Pause Merthyr RFC 38 Aberavon RFC 31 - Rowland Phillips Ioan_Dyer_rugby 13 days ago 33 Ioan_Dyer_rugby 141 52 Report Last season the two clubs met three times during the season. Read about our approach to external linking. News. Buy replica shirts, training range, leisurewear and accessories. 31 Three tries in the final 15 minutes at The Wern might just have done enough to keep Aberavon in [], Premiership By JACK LONGSTAFF Swansea. A NEW music, comedy, food and arts venue at the former Merthyr RFC clubhouse aims to turn the town into the entertainment capital of the Valleys. It is the home of rugby union club Merthyr RFC and was, for a short period in 2017, also home of rugby league club South Wales Ironmen. With room for 700 people, Clwb will become the highest capacity venue Buy matchday experience packages, the latest books or donate to the club. The Keys fell 53-28 but scored four tries in a pulsating match to earn a bonus point at Pandy Park. The club played out of Dix's field, Danydarren, and then on to Glyndyrus field Abercanaid, before moving to the current ground, the Wern in Ynysfach in 1958. Welsh Indigo Premiership side, Merthyr RFC, will visit the Butts Park Arena on Saturday 13 th August, KO 3pm - serving as our first pre-season match, followed by the Brimingham Moseley clash a week later. 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To any clubs wishing to include their games on [], Premiership By JARRED EVITTS Merthyr .43 Aberavon..44 THERE was to be no fairytale farewell for Merthyr head coach Dale McIntosh, whos heading to Brecon this [], By STEFFAN THOMAS Cardiff 31 Merthyr .12CARDIFF are Welsh Premiership champions after they crushed Merthyr at the Arms Park.A month ago, the prospect of Steve [], Premiership By ROB COLE PREMIERSHIP CUP FINAL PREVIEW: Aberavon v Newport Kick-off 5,35pm THE last time Aled Thomas played in a cup final he scored [], Premiership By ROB COLE Cardiff 42 Pontypridd10 SCHOOLBOY star Harrison James scored two first-half tries to set Cardiff on the road to another bonus-point win []. The Ironmen play in Welsh rugby's semi-professional second tier. 18:59, 3 MAR 2023. Merthyr chairman Justin Griffiths says Beck can leave if offered "a more suitable option". In the Dessert Island Disco, Street Food Circus staples Pwdin will be cooking up a sweet storm as well as Ammanfords Coaltown coffee roasters. Log in to Team App {{ homepageFeaturedNewsJpg.title }} . Mon 20th February Next up Pontypridd RFC travel to play Merthyr RFC at The Wern on Friday 24th February in the Welsh Premiership. David Thomas, 59, who lives right next to the club, fears that if the club get their way, hundreds of families who use the pitches will not be able to enjoy the open space . Preview and stats followed by live commentary, video highlights and match report. Goals from Frazer Thomas and Lewis Powell earned the Martyrs a deserved away victory in their last match against Metropolitan Police, with manager Paul Michael hoping that his side can replicate the same performance and result this weekend. Welsh international Tavis Knoyle and fellow former Dragons back Josh Lewis have signed for Premiership club Merthyr. We have several. 16 Merthyr..26 Merthyr kept their hopes of a play-off place in the Premiership alive with this impressive bonus-point victory at Llandovery [], By SIMON ROBERTS Merthyr.. 16 Cardiff RFC..22 Wing Dewi Cross crossed for his 14th try of the season as champions Cardiff cemented their position as [], Premiership By CHRIS ANDREWS Merthyr..24 Newport.40 Newport eased to their fourth-straight win in the league with a dominant display against Merthyr. Spring is in the air and with that comes the prospect of a summer of food festivals - the highlight of every foodies' calender - at which a whole host of delicious street food vendors, new and seasoned, attend and showcase their delicious products. The moment almost the entire Merthyr rugby team just barged over for an 84th minute try to win Wales' top league. LATEST NEWS! Merthyr Tydfil. Merthyr Gwernyfed RFC Sat, Mar 4th - 2:30PM vs Merthyr Llantwit Fardre Sat, Mar 4th - 2:30PM vs Merthyr Pontypridd Fri, Feb 24th - 7:30PMMatch report vs Tylorstown RFC Merthyr Sat, Feb 18th - 2:30PMMatch report vs Llanharan RFC Merthyr Sat, Feb 18th - 2:30PMMatch report View all fixtures Lates news Merthyr College At The Stadium 12 hours ago Manchester City, Bayern Munich, Paris SG page) and competitions pages (Champions League, Premier League, 2022 World Cup . Theyve picked up two of them and now host Merthyr on April 28 in the final game of the season. Merthyr RFC News Archives - Caerphilly Observer Tag: Merthyr RFC Bargoed relegation confirmed after defeat at Merthyr Wednesday, April 24, 2019 The Bulls travelled to face the league leaders in a game that was televised live on S4C. Merthyr RFC > Adults Our Christmas deadline (18th of November) has now passed. Early history. Suspendisse mattis dui ex, ut ultrices risus scelerisque tincidunt . However, in 1948 a meeting governed by Cyril Williams, Monty Warrington and Ron Gethin was enthusiastically supported and the game of rugby union returned to Merthyr Tydfil. This is our Team App homepage. Read about our approach to external linking. Kick-off Times; Kick-off times are converted to your local PC time. 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You may be wondering then just how does he manage . Newport: Thomas Davies, Henry Palmer, Garin Haris, Craig Hudd, Ryan Woodman, Rhys Jenkins, Kyle Tayler, Ben Roach, Luke Crane, Geraint ODriscoll, Oli Andrew, Harri Ackerman, Chay Foster-Smith, Jon Morris, Elliot Frewen. Were back with new themed zones for food, drinks and music, lots of our award-winning regular traders and some of the best chefs around choosing Forest Feastival to launch creative new pop-ups. And then, it wasn't. New industries came, but then went. Bargoed were looking to make it two wins in a row after a convincing win at Newport, but suffered a mauling at the hands of reigning Premiership champions Merthyr. The height of the column represents match difficulty at the time, based on odds. Pontypridd RFC travel to play Merthyr RFC at The Wern on Friday 24th February in the Welsh Premiership and the Supporters Club are organising transport to the ground. Cardiff travel to Merthyr on Saturday looking to continue their run of wins in the Indigo Premiership that has seen them win three of the four games played so far. Fans of Tiny Rebel, which will also be hosting the Tiny Rebel Fire Pit, can also pre-book their canned bevs as part of their ticket, so there's no chance of running low during your visit. Merthyr RFC player Adam Hoskins has been banned for two years after testing positive for cocaine. Merthyr will play the next match on Mar 4, 2023, 2:30:00 PM UTC against Carmarthen Quins in Welsh Premiership. (0-17) This graph may help you predict Merthyr future matches. #TeamNews Our #YoungIronmen ahead of tomorrow's trip to Old Pens RFC @Old_Pens_RFC 28th January 2023 Kick Off 14:30 Old Pens RFC League Fixture #YoungIronmen 27 Jan 2023 10:00:51 The popular street food festival is back at Merthyr Mawr and it's got lots of new and tasty treats for foodies. Home; News; Contact; Shop; Events; MERTHYR TOWN FC Progress through stability. Around 1889 it seems Merthyr disbanded, mainly due to difficulty in being able to obtain a rugby ground. . Merthyr - Cardiff team news Posted By: Ian Tabor Cardiff travel to Merthyr in the In Indigo Premiership on Saturday. The victim is understood to have had her wedding ring stolen in the fracas in Merthyr Tydfil, south Wales . Keeping this cookie enabled helps us to improve our website. Hayes + Yeading. News Sport Region Music Person Profession. Strictly Necessary Cookie should be enabled at all times so that we can save your preferences for cookie settings. Official Merthyr RFC page. March, 01 2023. Read about our approach to external linking. It took three seasons to achieve promotion back to the first division. Welsh Indigo Premiership side, Merthyr RFC, will visit the Butts Park Arena on Saturday 13th August, KO 3pm serving as our first pre-season match, followed by the Brimingham Moseley clash a week later. [5] The first public rugby game involving Merthyr was on 23 November 1876 against a side from Brecon. The Ponty RFC Supporters Club are organising transport to the ground - the bus will leave Sardis Road at 6:15pm with the match at Merthyr kicking off at 7:30pm. Home > News > Team News: Coventry Rugby vs Merthyr RFC. Merthyr Town FC Football Club Merthyr Tydfil; SubMenu. When the match starts, you will be able to follow Carmarthen Quins vs Merthyr live score, updated point-by-point. Merthyr RFC played Amateur District Rugby in the Rhondda and East Glamorgan District until they defeated Mold RFC at Abercynon to secure promotion and entry to the Fifth Division of the Heineken League under the Captaincy of Craig Dummett in 1993/4. search. The latest rugby news from Wales and abroad. (Excluding WRU Products) Merthyr RFC Merthyr RFC Sale Kids Adults Macron Cardiff About Us Delivery Privacy Policy Terms & Conditions My Account My Account Privacy Policy. The English Premiership club have been suspended and. The final game of the campaign sees Martyrs travel to London where they will face off with Hendon, on Saturday 23rd April. Outcome of the Members voting for the 2023/24 away kit design. Newport played them three times last season, winning the first two but losing the third after injuries took their toll. Posted By: Ian Tabor. MERTHYR vs. NEWPORT - NEWPORT RFC Wednesday, February 15, 2023 NEWPORT RFC Official website of the Black and Ambers Next game - Swansea (H) - Sat 18th Feb - 1430 KO at Newport Stadium THE CLUB ON THE FIELD TEAMS CORPORATE SPONSORSHIP SHOP FoNR TICKETS News December 8, 2022 MERTHYR vs. NEWPORT Posted By: Dennis Bennett The Blue & Blacks will kick off what is sure to be a fully enjoyable day of rugby at 11:45. Merthyr scores, fixtures and players from all rugby tournaments that Merthyr played. Carmarthen Quins v Merthyr, a Premiership Cup rugby union event on Saturday, 4th March @ 14:30 Creating a new men's skincare product leads to a sticky situation in Lord Sugar's boardroom Get latest scores and headlines sent straight to your phone, sign-up to our newsletter and learn where to find us on online. 14:30 The Wern @IndigoGroup #Premiership #TeamIronmen https://t.co/7AOtxEYQH2" / Twitter Coventry Rugby announces its squad for the first Pre-Season fixture of the 2022/23 season, against Merthyr RFC on Saturday 13th August 2022. Receive notifications for all games of this team, Los Angeles Lakers - Golden State Warriors, Chambry Savoie Mont Blanc HB - Paris Saint-Germain Handball. Replacements: Jack Gillard, Josh Reynolds, Dan Suter, Dan Hill, George Young, Lennon Greggains, Dafydd Buckland, Cameron Lewis. Wales dozen in action. Pontypridd10 For tickets, visit the website. Speaking of tasty tipples, the festival's main bar - which last year was hosted by The Freedom Brewery craft beer bar and the BoBo cocktail bus - will be manned by Tiny Rebel, famed for its locally brewed beverages such as Clwb Tropicana, Cali Pale and Lager 313. Tickets for the event, which must be bought in advance, cost 5 plus VAT and will go on sale on Monday, March 6. Electronics Entertainment Environment Fashion [1] The stadium is located on Cae'r Wern in the east of Merthyr Tydfil, around 10 minutes walk from the town centre. But, the people of Merthyr are made of stronger stuff, and, through rugby, a new generatio The team behind Nook and Kindle - Phill and Debs Lewis - will be bringing street food lovers not one but two new street food concepts; Pot Heads, which will serve up baked, smoked and fried potatoes topped with all sorts of flavour combinations, as well as a new chicken wing pop-up, The Fried Chicken Chronicles - which is exclusive to the festival. History; Hall Of Fame; Partners; . Head Coach, Alex Rae has named a 34-man squad to face welsh side, Merthyr RFC, in what is his first opportunity to test his young and ambitious squad. This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply. Sid Blackmore - The son of former Wales prop Steve Blackmore. Newport are on a winning run at the moment but this game will be a real test for the squad. This will be the first of the group matches in the Indigo Premiership Cup with Llandovery being the other team in our group. How to get into rugby union - get into the social team game that brings people together, Ex-Worcester owners banned from being directors.