LLANDOVERY 38 PONTYPOOL 27 The Drovers had edged past Pooler 21-18 in the first game of the season and this was another close contest on their way to notching up their ninth consecutive win in the SRC writes Huw S Thomas with the kind permission of the Brecon & Radnor Express This latest victory took …
Llandovery 38 Newport 21 Llandovery’s run of good form continued at Church Bank where they notched up a quite excellent eighth consecutive league win writes Tom Hughes The game was lit up by two talented 20 year old centres in Newport’s Harri Ackerman and Llandovery’s Macs Page, born within four days of each …
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By kind permission of the Brecon & Radnor Express Carmarthen Quins 22 Llandovery 27 The Drovers had to fight tooth and nail in a rousing local derby before squeezing home to notch up a seventh consecutive win since the narrow 31-28 defeat to Ebbw Vale back on October 5 writes Huw S Thomas It …
The Drovers were edged out 28-23 at Colwyn Bay in September but this time it was they who narrowly gained the spoils to chalk up a fifth consecutive win in the SRC writes Huw S Thomas with thanks to the Brecon and Radnor Express. Now in fourth position, it puts them five points clear of …
The Drovers chalked up their fourth consecutive win of the season to continue their steady climb up the SRC table writes Huw S Thomas with kind permission of the Brecon and Radnor Express Four tries and a winning margin of 16 points gave Llandovery a maximum six points to move them up to fourth spot …
ABERAVON 26 LLANDOVERY 33 Llandovery’s revival continued with this thrilling five tries to four tries victory at the Talbot Athletic Ground writes Huw S Thomas After losing three times in a row, they recorded their third win in as many matches at a ground where they have never had things easy. “We had just enough …
In front of the S4C cameras, poor Swansea fell to yet another defeat at the hands of the Drovers writes Huw S Thomas Llandovery had not lost to the All Whites for 5, 164 days – since August 28 2010 – and rarely looked to be in danger of surrendering that astonishing record. They came …
NEWPORT 28 LLANDOVERY 30 Llandovery really put the cat amongst the pigeons with this fine, combative win over Newport in front of the S4C cameras writes Huw S Thomas. Few had given them a chance against unbeaten Newport but they played with a confidence, fearlessness and élan that belied their league position. The last time …
A crisp autumnal day, the inauguration of the 3G pitch and the Llandovery attempt to defend the innovative Challenge Shield all made for a splendid occasion at Church Bank writes Huw S Thomas The WRU initiative imitates New Zealand’s famous Ranfurly Shield, wherein the “holder”- in this case, Llandovery, as 2023-2024 Premiership champions – put …
The Drovers could not match Ebbw Vale intensity, both in tight and loose, and went down to their second successive away defeat of the season writes Huw S Thomas They slip down the SRC table to eighth position and after three away games, they will be mightily relieved to be at home this week when …