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  • Star trio to miss out

    NEWPORT are almost certain to be without three front line players against Llanelli at Stradey Park on Friday night. Newport, in second place in the Welsh-Scottish table on 15 points, have delayed selection of the side to take on Llanelli, lying third

  • Strange to start in top-table clash

    JASON Strange makes his first start for Newport in a major game for nearly three months in the top-of-the-table clash against Llanelli at Stradey Park tomorrow night. Shane Howarth has failed a fitness test on his damaged thumb, so Strange gets his chance

  • Newport's Irish citings thrown out

    THE Welsh Rugby Union have thrown out the two citings Newport claimed against Leinster players before the cases even got to Ireland. Leinster cited Newport prop Adrian Garvey after last Friday night's Celtic League quarter-final at Donnybrook. They claim

  • Wales trapped in minefield

    IT'S war on the Welsh rugby front, yet it's peace in our time in Ireland. How amazing that when the game in Wales is tearing itself apart, across the water everyone is of one accord. Two visits to Dublin in little over a month have revealed a country

  • Going back in time

    PUPILS from a Newport school took a step back in time when they dressed in Victorian costume to help launch a new local history pack for schools. The pack, believed to be one of the first of its kind in Wales, is being piloted at St Joseph's RC Primary