Anyone in Wales looking for the perfect Christmas present to give to a follower and lover of rugby football should look no further writes Huw S Thomas. ALL SHAPES AND ZEBRAS is a hugely entertaining and informative book written by schoolmaster and Llanfilo born Andrew Hill and lavishly illustrated by photos taken by sports photographer …
DROVERS UP TO THIRD AFTER DEFEAT OF NEWPORT Llandovery 15 Newport 13 In their first home league game of the season, the Drovers kept the dangerous Black and Ambers at bay to rack up a third consecutive Indigo Premiership win writes Huw S Thomas. Home coach Euros Evans was sporting enough to say that the …
DROVERS IN CONTOL AT THE WERN Photo By Derek Jones Merthyr 12 Llandovery 36 The Drovers notched up their second consecutive away win in the Indigo Premiership with a supremely competent and confident bonus point performance at The Wern writes Huw S Thomas Coach Euros Evans was well pleased with this second win on …
DROVERS BACK IN ACTION The Drovers are back in Indigo Premiership league action this Saturday after a hiatus of three weeks when they travel to take on Merthyr writes Huw S Thomas They last played on September 3 when they opened the 2022-2023 campaign with a 19-3 win at Carmarthen Quins. The home league game …
Sep 3 2022 Carmarthen Quins v Llandovery DROVERS WIN LOCAL DERBY TO KICK START THE PREMIERSHIP SEASON The local derby which heralded in the new Indigo Premiership season went the way of the Drovers in a turgid encounter with their Tywi Valley rivals writes Huw S Thomas Llandovery had made some important signings in the …
LLANDOVERY 26 CINDERFORD 12 By Huw S Thomas (Photo of the three pairs of brothers who played for Llandovery against Cinderford in a pre-season friendly at Church Bank Left to right Marco and Dino Dallavalle, Adam and Aaron Warren, Jack and Scott Maynard) The Drovers entertained their old English friends from the Forest of …
EMRYS EVANS MEMORIAL MATCH LLANDOVERY 17 NANT CONWY 12 By Huw S Thomas In the annual game, played in memory of former Llandovery and Nant Conwy centre Emrys Evans, a Drovers development XV were pushed all the way by their visitors from North Wales. Not that the result was in any way important as the …
DROVERS FLYER STARS FOR WALES IN COMMONWELTH 7S Current Drovers wing Callum Williams was the star of the Welsh 7s squad in the Commonwealth Games 7s in Coventry last week end writes Huw S Thomas After getting a try in the 38-5 win over Zambia on Friday, the 20 year old showed great pace …
By Huw S Thomas
END OF SEASON FOR THE DROVERS Llandovery RFC’s season came finally to its end last Friday with the 25 Club’s Gala Dinner at the Church Bank clubhouse writes Huw S Thomas Guests at the dinner were Llandovery coaches, Euros Evans, Gareth Potter and Tom Hancock along with the Drovers’s loose head prop and Italy U20 …