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.

 

1)      FIRST/LAST TRY COMPETITION

In the fifth of the first/last try competitions of the season (Llandovery v Pontypool), the winners were Geri Davies (9) and Howard Potter (17).

Lee Rees scored the first try to the £50 benefit of Geri and replacement Taylor Davies crossed for the last Llandovery try to earn Howard the other £50.

The sixth round of the competition will be on November 25 on the occasion of the Llandovery v Newport game.

 

 

2)      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.

 

Ozzy’s have also generously offered a 10% discount on purchases.

 

 

3)      DRAGONBET

Bookmakers Dragonbet (dragonbet.co.uk) offered odds on the Llandovery v Pontypool game. They gave Pooler a 12 point start against the Drovers.

Llandovery won by a margin of 16 (37-21)) so a number of 25 Club members who backed the team to win by over 12 points were in the money.

 

4)      SIX NATIONS

Members can now apply for their pair of complimentary tickets for any one of Wales’s home games in the 2024 Six Nations.

Wales v Scotland Feb 3; Wales v France March 12; Wales v Italy March 16.

Please send requests to Gina at the club, the sooner the better.

 

5)      PREMIERSHIP RESULTS Nov 10 -12 2023

Llandovery 37 Pontypool 21; Neath 19 Bridgend 26; Cardiff 15 Newport 26; Merthyr  49 Aberavon 35; RGC 38 Carmarthen Quins 12; Pontypridd 35 Swansea 18

 

 

 

 

 

League table at 12/11/2023

TEAM	P	W	D	L	PF	PA	PTS
Llandovery	9	8	0	1	325	152	39
Newport	8	7	0	1	274	151	35
Pontypool	9	7	0	2	229	202	30
Ebbw Vale	8	6	0	2	215	150	30
Merthyr	7	4	0	3	186	162	20
Aberavon	7	3	0	4	170	189	18
Cardiff	8	3	1	4	196	205	18
Bridgend Ravens	8	3	0	5	168	201	17
Pontypridd	8	3	1	4	172	229	16
Swansea	8	2	0	6	195	223	16
RGC 1404	7	3	0	4	176	221	15
Carmarthen Quins	7	1	0	6	168	232	7
Neath	8	0	0	8	121	278	3

 

7)  LIST OF FIRST/LAST TRY COMPETITION WINNERS AFTER ROUND 5 (in bold)

 

Paul Adams 20

John Ashcroft 23

Robin Barlow 10

Anthony Barry 1

David Boorer 11

Nigel Clarke 22

Geri Davies 9 (£50)

Jonathan Davies 5 (£50)

Kathryn Davies 8

Margaret Davies 14

Mickey Gough 16

Rob Hunt 6

Brian Jones 4

Dan Jones 18

Derek Jones 24

Steve Lock 25

Geraint Morgan 21 (£100)

Wyn Morgan 19

Howard Potter 17 (£50)

Phil Ratcliffe 7 (£50)

Rob Salt 3

Dai Thomas 15 (£50)

Huw S Thomas 2

Mark Vince 13 (£150)

Tony Williams 12

 

Total winnings after second round: £500

 

Huw S Thomas for the “25” club 12/11/2023