By Huw S Thomas, with thanks to Brecon and Radnor Express May 21, 2023, will go down as the greatest day in the 145 year history of Llandovery RFC – the Drovers. At Cardiff Arms Park they won the Indigo Welsh Premiership title with a convincing 24-8 win over high flying Cardiff. The capital club…

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Here is Huw S Thomas’s Team of the Year in the Indigo Welsh Premiership followed by his second choice, as published by Rugby Universe Full back: Jack Maynard (Llandovery) – (Dan Fish,Cardiff) Wing: Harri Doel (Llandovery) – (Teri Gee, Merthyr) Centre: Adam Warren (Llandovery) – (Arron Pinches, Cardiff) Centre: Rhodri Jones (Llandovery) – (Joe Thomas…

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The Urdd Eisteddfod was the setting for a new partnership agreement between Llandovery RFC, Llandovery College and University of Wales Trinity St David writes Huw S Thomas. The launch was attended by WRU Chairman Ieuan Evans, visiting the Maes in his official capacity as well as being a life-long supporter of Urdd Gobaith Cymru. The…

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RISK MANAGEMENT SECURITY SERVICES OF HIGH WYCOMBE HAVE TOPPED UP AN EARLIER DONATION OF £5,000 WITH ANOTHER £5,000 TO LLANDOVERY PLAYERS AND COACHES IN CELEBRATION OF THE   CLUB’S STUNNING 24-8 WIN OVER CARDIFF IN THE INDIGO PREMIERSHIP PLAY OFF FINAL. RISK MANAGEMENT SECURITY SERVICES WAS ESTABLISHED IN 1976 AND IS STILL PRIVATELY OWNED BY ITS…

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The next few weeks will decide who will be crowned Indigo Premiership champions for 2023 writes Huw S Thomas. What we do know at this stage is that the winners will come from one of four teams – Cardiff, Llandovery, Merthyr or Newport, incidentally all founder members of the WRU back in 1881. Llandovery have…

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Any Llandovery supporters wishing to come to the 25 Club Dinner should get in touch with Gina Deering at the Church Bank Office. There is still room for a table of six for those interested in attending. Tickets for non members of the 25 Club are on sale at £60 a head to include a…

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Please email droversladies@gmail.com to register your interest.

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SUPERB GAME OF SCHOOLBOY RUGBY AT LLANDOVERY LLANDOVERY COLLEGE 25 CHRIST COLLEGE 19 The two famous rugby playing schools resumed battle at Tredegar Close, Llandovery on Saturday after a hiatus of 11 years and it was the home side that took the honours – just – to win the 125th match writes Huw S Thomas….

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The famous Llandovery College v Christ College game is back for the first time since 2012 writes Huw S Thomas. The two famous rugby playing schools resume battle at Llandovery today (Saturday 11 February)  (KO 11 30 am) after a hiatus of 11 years. It will be the 125th match between the two Welsh independent…

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