25 CLUB NEWSLETTER NO 8 2024-2025

Jan 5 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 sixth competition of the SRC season, on the occasion of the Llandovery v Newport game, were Rob Hunt who benefitted from a try by wing Jac Davies (14) and Paul Adams with a try from Macs Page (13)

The next competition will be on Saturday January 18 when Pontypool are the visitors to Church Bank.

 

  • HOSPITALITY

 

Thev next hospitality day will be either a SRC Cup or possible play-off match, date to be finalised.

 

The end of season Gala Dinner will take place sometime in May 2025, date not yet fixed.

 

  • 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.

 

  • RESULTS from Week 12 of the SRC league

 

Llandovery 38 Newport 21; Bridgend 30 Aberavon 27; RGC 41 Ebbw Vale 39;  Cardiff 32 Swansea 22; Pontypool v Carmarthen Quins (postponed)

2024/2025 Super Rygbi Cymru

TEAM P W D L PF PA PD T TA TB LB PTS
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
Llandovery 12 9 0 3 365 265 100 47 32 8 6 50
Newport 11 7 0 4 351 264 87 51 36 8 5 41
Bridgend Ravens 13 5 0 8 336 414 -78 48 55 9 5 34
Pontypool 11 6 0 5 306 295 11 41 39 6 3 33
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 6 (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

9 JONATHAN DAVIES

10 TONY WILLIAMS

11 PHIL RATCLIFFE (£100)

12 WYN MORGAN

13 PAUL ADAMS (£100)

14 ROB HUNT (£100)

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

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: £600

 

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 05/01/2025