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 …
The Llandovery team for tonight’s home SRC league game v Swansea RFC. Kick Off 7:30pm 15. Ellis Mee 14. Toby Baldwin 13. Ilan Phillips 12. Rhodri Jones 11. Aaron Warren 10. Ioan Hughes 9. Lee Rees (captain) 1. Dino Dallavalle 2. Finn Thomas 3. Gabe Hawley 4. Morgan Jones 5. Ed Scragg 6. Osian Davies …
The 127 th annual game between old rivals Christ College and Llandovery College – once described by legendary Western Mail Sports Editor JBG Thomas as Wales’s own Varsity Match – takes place on Friday October 18th at Tredegar Close, Llandovery (KO 2 30 pm) writes Huw S Thomas. The recent passing of Old Llandoverian David …
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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 …
The Llandovery team for tomorrow night’s away SRC league game v Newport RFC. Kick Off 7:30pm 15. Jac Davies 14. Toby Baldwin 13. Adam Warren 12. Rhodri Jones 11. Aaron Warren 10. Ioan Hughes 9. Lee Rees (captain) 1. Jamie Hughes 2. Taylor Davies 3. Gabe Hawley 4. Chris Long 5. Ed Scragg 6. Osian …
Please note that there is a separate 25 Club page on the Llandovery RFC web site with a drop down menu for newsletters. There is also a separate page for match reports. FIRST/LAST TRY COMPETITION The two £50 winners of the first competition of the SRC season, on the occasion of the Llandovery v …
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 …
The Drovers went down, three tries to two, against a much improved RGC side in Colwyn Bay to taste their first defeat since sweeping all before them in last season’s Premiership writes Huw S Thomas. They slip into the bottom half of the Super Rygbi Cymru league, their only reward for the long trip to …
The first game of Wales’s new Super Rygbi Cymru league saw last year’s Premiership champions continue their winning ways but they were taken all the way by a pugnacious and pumped up Pontypool writes Huw S Thomas The Drovers had to come from behind 15-12 and then 18-15 in the second half and owed victory …