Pride of North Wales rugby Clwb Rygbi Caergybi/Holyhead RFC greeted a very special guest at their game against Llangefni 2nds this weekend. Wales international great George North, who grew up on Anglesey, watched Caergybi sweep aside Cefni 56-10 at Bryn-y-Mor to maintain their hold on second spot in WRU Division Three North. North, 27, whose...
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Rugby: Holyhead coach Parry hails support of other North Wales clubs during fairytale cup run
Clwb Rygbi Caergybi head coach Mei Parry says the team’s amazing march to the WRU National Shield semi-finals has been boosted massively by the support of other North Wales clubs. The club has been bombarded with good wishes from friends across the north since the Holy Islanders beat Cardiff Saracens 23-13 in Saturday’s quarter-final in...
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Rugby Union: Holyhead heroes win in capital to reach WRU Shield semi-finals
Cardiff Saracens 13Holyhead 23WRU Shield quarter-final All hail the heroes of Holyhead Rugby Club! The Holy Islanders proved themselves to be the pride of North Wales once more as they reached the inaugural national Shield semi-finals with an epic win at Cardiff Saracens. Having already seen off Brackla (15-5) and Llanrumney (38-5) from the south...
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Rugby Union: Ben at the double but Port are well beaten by Cofis
Two tries from Ben Humphreys failed to save Porthmadog from a sound 64-15 defeat in their Gwynedd Cup fixture at a dominant Caernarfon 2nd XV. In the end a clinical polished performance from the Cofis dashed any hopes of Port reaching the quarter-finals. Porthmadog, as they have many times this season, started slowly and gave...