LLANDOVERY 17 EBBW VALE 15 This top of the table clash went narrowly the way of Premiership leaders Llandovery who exacted revenge for their one sole defeat of the campaign, a 25-17 loss to the Steelmen back in October writes Huw S Thomas. The Drovers racked up a 14th won from 15 games to maintain …
Llandovery 12 Pontypridd 11 Pontypridd were unlucky to lose to second placed Ebbw Vale the previous week and again bemoaned their fate when losing by a point to the defending champions and Premiership leaders writes Huw S Thomas. The Drovers lost just four games in the whole of the 2023 calendar year in which they …
Merthyr 10 Llandovery 20 With the permission of the Brecon and Radnor Express and photographer Norman Harwood The Drovers go into 2024 defending Premiership champions, current league leaders and WRU Cup semi finalists after yet another win – their 12th of the season – under coach Euros Evans writes Huw S Thomas Despite the wettest …
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LLANDOVERY 20 CARMARTHEN QUINS 0 League positions suggested a comfortable home win but the Quins put in a huge defensive effort to stop the current league leaders from getting the bonus point try writes Huw S Thomas. Llandovery have now lost just one game in the Premiership whereas the Quins have recorded just one victory …
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Fresh from their 58-3 win over Aberavon in the Welsh Cup, the Drovers once again proved too strong for the Wizards at Church Bank writes Huw S Thomas. This was Llandovery’s tenth win out of 11 games and they stay top of the Premiership at the half way mark of the season but they will …
LLANDOVERY 58 ABERAVON 3 The quarter-final of the Welsh Cup saw top of the Indigo Premiership side Llandovery have far too many guns, up front and behind for the Wizards of Aberavon writes Huw S Thomas The Drovers swept into the semi finals with a nine try to nil win over opponents who found the …
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LLANDOVERY 29 NEWPORT 7 Llandovery resisted the fierce challenge of second placed Newport to keep their place at the head of the Indigo Premiership table writes Huw S Thomas. Pic: Derek Jones Two tries from hooker Taylor Davies, one from his replacement Craig Thomas and a fourth from left wing Aaron Warren took the Drovers …
Both teams came into this game with similar records, having won seven of their first eight Premiership encounters, and there was predictably little to choose between top of the table Llandovery and third placed Pontypool writes Huw S Thomas. In a compelling and exciting match in front of a big crowd of away fans, the …
Bridgend 13 Llandovery 36 The Drovers expected a tough battle at Bridgend and this is what they got under the Brewery Field lights on Friday night writes Huw S Thomas. The score was unfair on the Ravens as they had plenty of possession and territory and scored two well crafted tries but they could not …
LLANDOVERY 50 RGC 19 Helped by a hat trick of tries by Scarlets full-back Tomi Lewis, Llandovery racked up their fifth win in six Premiership outings to keep them pretty just behind current league leaders Ebbw Vale writes Huw S Thomas. Pic of Tomi Lewis from the WRU. Affairs between the Drovers and Gogs have …
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