Neath turned in one of their most complete performances for many a year when they defeated what is a very good Bargoed side at The Gnoll. This was Welsh club rugby – 'proper' rugby as many have it – at its
Top rugby journalist Stephen Bale who closely covered the fortunes of the Welsh All Blacks throughout the 1970's and 1980’s has passed away. Stephen began his journalistic career in 1973 with the old “Neath Guardian” where his stylish prose was appreciated
Neath winger Llewellyn Hawkes made his debut for the Wales RL amateur team - the "Dragonhearts" on Saturday. And, playing at centre, it was a memorable affair - playing at centre he scored 2 tries as Wales plundered 23 in all
No cup game for Neath at the weekend so here is a round-up of results which may be of interest to Neath supporters. WRU Premiership Cup Bargoed 28 Pontypridd 29, Brecon 22 Newbridge 32, Narberth 28 Cross Keys 52, Ystrad Rhondda 21 Merthyr
Five-try Neath went equal top of the Premiership on points with Pontypridd after a rip-roaring victory over Ystrad Rhondda in an open and entertaining game which did not lack vigour. In perfect conditions another goodly crowd gathered to witness a tie
Neath will be back in home action for the first time in three weeks when Ystrad Rhondda visit The Gnoll on Saturday (kick off 2.30pm). Games between the two clubs have often made compelling viewing in the past and that should
NEATH made it 4 wins out of 5 after journeying to the Teifi Valley and winning an entertaining first-ever league match at Newcastle Emlyn by 8 tries to 4. This season has already served up some picturesque outings for the All
Neath RFC is sad to hear of the passing of former back rower and Wales coach Kevin Bowring. A man of Briton Ferry, Kevin was educated at Neath Grammar School whence he won a Welsh Secondary Schools cap. Deciding upon a career
There will be no Cup glory for Neath this season after the All Blacks slipped to this narrow defeat by the odd try in seven at Brecon. Neath were paying their second visit of the season to Brecon having won the
Neath hoisted themselves to third in the table after this comfortable-enough win over battling Cross Keys at The Gnoll. 11 tries – 7 for Neath, 4 for Cross Keys – highlighted an entertaining Premiership game which sent the majority of supporters