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  • Dragons are humbled

    DRAGONS skipper Jason Forster called on his side to step it up for the rest of the season after going down in disappointing fashion at St Helen's last night. The Gwent region failed to trouble the scorers as the Ospreys sealed a bonus point victory to

  • I'll bet my shirt this is a winner with fans

    UP for grabs: One Welsh rugby shirt. Signed by current squad. £10,000. Or at least that's the plan as a priest is hoping to net a small fortune towards a new community hall with the raffle of a signed shirt. Father Thomas Regan will be praying for a Grand

  • Grand slam joy for Wales' youngsters

    WALES Under-21s set the tone at the start of a special weekend when they won their own Grand Slam by beating their Irish counterparts comfortably at a packed Neath ground last night. It was the third time in six years for the junior Welsh team to achieve

  • Wasps set their sights on semis

    Newport Wasps first aim of the new season will be to qualify for the semi-finals of the Premier Trophy. Their first hurdle to clear is a home meeting with Reading tomorrow (tapes-up 2.30pm). The Premier League, once again, has been split into north and

  • Police hunt continues for third man

    TWO men were last night charged with the murder of Newport man Lemy Bullock. The pair, who both come from Newport, are due to appear in magistrates court today. Detectives say they are looking for a third man they want to question in connection with the

  • Grand slam joy for Wales' youngsters

    WALES Under-21s set the tone at the start of a special weekend when they won their own Grand Slam by beating their Irish counterparts comfortably at a packed Neath ground last night. It was the third time in six years for the junior Welsh team to achieve

  • I walked out of jail over drink culture

    A PRISONER with drink problems absconded from an open prison because he couldn't handle its "drinking culture", a court was told. Paul Meek, 21, from Cwmbran, pleaded guilty at Newport crown court to walking out of HMP Prescoed, near Usk, on February

  • Dragons are humbled

    DRAGONS skipper Jason Forster called on his side to step it up for the rest of the season after going down in disappointing fashion at St Helen's last night. The Gwent region failed to trouble the scorers as the Ospreys sealed a bonus point victory to

  • SLAMTASTIC - Welsh heroes make history

    WONDERFUL Wales won their first Grand Slam for 27 years - and sent a proud rugby nation into raptures - as they clinched the RBS 6 Nations title at an emotion-charged Millennium Stadium. A Triple Crown also came as part of Wales' luxurious package amid