May 4 25 CLUB NEWSLETTER NO 15 2024-2025

Please note that there is a separate 25 Club page on the Llandovery RFC web site with a dropdown menu for newsletters. There is also a separate page for match reports.

 

1) FIRST/LAST TRY COMPETITION

The two £50 winners of the thirteenth and last competition of the SRC season, on the occasion of the Llandovery v Pontypool game, were Rob Hunt who benefitted from a try by wing Harri Doel (14) and Howard Potter after a last try by Garan Williams (16)

 

2) HOSPITALITY

The end of season black tie Gala Dinner will take place at the clubhouse on Friday 23 May 2025 (6 30 for 7)

A four course meal, inclusive of all beers and wines, quiz and a Question and Answer session with the club coaches are on the agenda.

***The sooner members can let Gina know of their attendance + guests, the better and no later than Friday May 16

Members can bring extra guests at a price of £60 per person for an all inclusive night.

Space allowing, non members who wish to attend will be charged at £60.

 

3) DRAGONBET

Bookmakers Dragonbet (dragonbet.co.uk) offered odds on the Llandovery v Pontypool

game. They gave Pooler a 10 points handicap start over the Drovers.

Llandovery won by 19 points so a number of 25 Club members were in the money.

 

4) 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.

 

5) SRC TROPHY QUATER FINAL RESULTS: Llandovery 39 Pontypool 20; Newport 40 Aberavon 25; Ebbw Vale 45 Carmarthen Quins 25; Cardiff 31 Bridgend 19

SEMI FINALS MAY 10: EBBW VALE v LLANDOVERY (12 15 PM); CARDIFF v NEWPORT (2 30 PM)

6) LIST OF FIRST/LAST TRY COMPETITION WINNERS (2024-2025) AFTER

ROUND 13 (in bold)

1 ANTHONY BARRY (£50)

2 HUW S THOMAS (£50)

3 NIGEL CLARKE (£50)

4 GARETH DYLAN

5 DEREK JONES (£50)

6 ROBIN BARLOW (£50)

7 ROY DAVIES

8 GARETH M JONES (£50)

9 JONATHAN DAVIES (£50)

10 TONY WILLIAMS

11 PHIL RATCLIFFE (£250)

12 WYN MORGAN

13 PAUL ADAMS (£100)

14 ROB HUNT (£250)

15 KATHRYN DAVIES (£100)

16 HOWARD POTTER (£100)

17 JOHN ASHCROFT

18 MARK VINCE

19 GERI DAVIES (£50)

20 DAN JONES

21 ROB SALT

22 DAI THOMAS (£50)

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 13th round: £1300