CROSS Keys head into their clash with Ebbw Vale determined not to be ruefully reflecting on another chance for Gwent derby glory that has gone begging.
Monthly Archives: December 2007
Hembrow hopeful side have turned corner
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NEWPORT head coach Ian Hembrow is looking to chalk up another derby victory from his Gwent double-header when he takes his team to Bedwas tomorrow afternoon.
Newbridge Legends win
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Newbridge Legends 26 Pontypool Legends 17
Many Gwent rugby stars of yesteryear showed their former skills in a special match on Thursday for the dependants of Steve Jones, the former Pontypool and Newport hooker and coach and more recently Newbridge coach who died prematurely in September.
Ebbw Vale 38 Llandovery 13
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EBBW Vale were easy winners of this Boxing Day match at Eugene Cross Park and they went back to the top of the Premiership after beating a poor Llandovery side.
Steelmen aim for top spot
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EBBW Vale attempt to reclaim their Premiership top spot when they welcome Llandovery to Eugene Cross Park on Boxing Day (kick-off 2.30pm), writes Chris Kirwan.
Blackwood’s six on the trot
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WHILE leaders Pontypool remained top thanks to another win, in-form Blackwood made it six successive Division One East victories to add even more spice to the club’s January 5 clash at Pontypool Park.
Pooler rock solid
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Pontypool consolidated their position as Asda Division One East leaders with an important 25-10 victory at Beddau.
Gloomy Beale voices regret
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CROSS Keys director of rugby Robert Beale ruefully reflected on the red card that cost his side and insisted they still should have been leaving Rodney Parade with the spoils.
Newport stumble to narrow victory
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NEWPORT ensured the clich? of it being harder when a team is reduced to 14 men rang true with a ponderous, empty-headed and narrow win over courageous Cross Keys.
Newport edge derby
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NEWPORT ran out 19-14 winners in their clash with Cross Keys at Rodney Parade.
