Jan 26 2025
Please note that there is a separate 25 Club page on the Llandovery RFC web site with a drop down menu for newsletters. There is also a separate page for match reports.
- FIRST/LAST TRY COMPETITION
The two £50 winners of the eighth competition of the SRC season, on the occasion of the Llandovery v Cardiff SRC Cup game, were Phil Ratcliffe who benefitted from a try by wing Ilan Phillips (11) and Rob Hunt with a try from wing Llien Morgan (14)
The next competition will be on Saturday March 1 when Bridgend are the visitors to Church Bank.
- HOSPITALITY – FOR THE DIARY
The next hospitality day will be on Saturday March 1 when Llandovery meet Bridgend in the SRC Cup competition. Please let Gina know your intentions of attending, with or without a guest
The end of season Gala Dinner will take place sometime in May 2025, date dependent on Llandovery rugby fortunes.
- DISCOUNT
On production of their membership card, 25 Club members can take advantage of a 10% discount when eating in at The West End Café.
- SRC CUP RESULTS
POOL A: Llandovery 40 Cardiff 33; RGC 54 Aberavon 42
|
TEAM |
P | W | D | L | PF | PA | PD | T | TA | TB | LB | PTS |
| RGC 1404 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 54 | 42 | 12 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| Llandovery | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 40 | 33 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| Cardiff | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 33 | 40 | -7 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Aberavon | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 42 | 54 | -12 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Bridgend Ravens | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
POOL B: Pontypool 32 Swansea 31; Ebbw Vale 24 Carmarthen Quins 7
- 2024/2025 Super Rygbi Cymru
Bridgend 14 Newport 17
2024/2025 Super Rygbi Cymru table as at 26/01/2025
| TEAM | P | W | D | L | PF | PA | PD | T | TA | TB | LB | PTS |
| Llandovery | 13 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 403 | 292 | 111 | 52 | 36 | 9 | 6 | 55 |
| Ebbw Vale | 12 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 380 | 260 | 120 | 49 | 33 | 9 | 7 | 52 |
| Cardiff | 12 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 381 | 246 | 135 | 59 | 32 | 9 | 6 | 51 |
| Newport | 12 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 368 | 278 | 90 | 53 | 38 | 8 | 5 | 45 |
| Bridgend Ravens | 14 | 5 | 0 | 9 | 350 | 431 | -81 | 50 | 57 | 9 | 6 | 35 |
| Pontypool | 12 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 333 | 333 | 0 | 45 | 44 | 7 | 3 | 34 |
| RGC 1404 | 13 | 6 | 0 | 7 | 355 | 436 | -81 | 42 | 60 | 4 | 2 | 30 |
| Aberavon | 11 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 252 | 249 | 3 | 35 | 35 | 4 | 6 | 26 |
| Carmarthen Quins | 12 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 263 | 367 | -104 | 33 | 53 | 4 | 4 | 24 |
| Swansea | 13 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 242 | 435 | -193 | 31 | 61 | 3 | 2 | 9 |
- LIST OF FIRST/LAST TRY COMPETITION WINNERS (2024-2025) AFTER ROUND 8 (in bold)
1 ANTHONY BARRY (£50)
2 HUW S THOMAS
3 NIGEL CLARKE
4 GARETH DYLAN
5 DEREK JONES (£50)
6 ROBIN BARLOW
7 ROY DAVIES
8 GARETH M JONES (£50)
9 JONATHAN DAVIES
10 TONY WILLIAMS
11 PHIL RATCLIFFE (£150)
12 WYN MORGAN
13 PAUL ADAMS (£100)
14 ROB HUNT (£150)
15 KATHRYN DAVIES (£50)
16 HOWARD POTTER (£50)
17 JOHN ASHCROFT
18 MARK VINCE
19 GERI DAVIES (£50)
20 DAN JONES
21 ROB SALT
22 DAI THOMAS (£50)
23 MICKEY GOUGH
24 (PEN TRY) MARGARET DAVIES (£50)
25 (NO TRY OR JUST THE ONE TRY) STEVE LOCK
Total winnings paid out after the 6th round: £800
The competition will run throughout the season at all home SRC league and cup games.
Competition rules
Automatic entry into a members only prize competition at all home league and cup games.
NB The inclusion of home cup games is an extra benefit for season 2024-2025
Two prizes of £50 per game for a) first Llandovery try scorer b) last Llandovery try scorer.
Members will be allocated a club number between 1 and 25 corresponding to a Llandovery match day shirt, plus a penalty try category (24) and no try category (25).
The no try category will come into force if no try has been scored or if there is just one Llandovery try in the whole game.
Prize awarded immediately post match if member is in attendance at Church Bank. Otherwise payment will be made in the week following the game.
A member will keep the same number throughout that entire season.
Huw S Thomas for the “25” club 26[;p=/01/2025