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Pooler turn the heat up on local rivals

Pooler's Gareth Williams scores

9:59am Thursday 11th March 2010

AS pressure mounts in what will be a relegation dog-fight, Pontypool’s managing director has tipped local rivals Ebbw Vale as favourites to avoid the Welsh Premiership drop.

Caldicot Town can still win title says boss

9:55am Thursday 11th March 2010

CALDICOT Town AFC manager Simon Wetter has refused to let his team get ahead of themselves despite securing a vital three points away at Bryntirion on Saturday in Division One.

Geraint O'Driscoll out for a month

2:30pm Wednesday 6th January 2010

PONTYPOOL RFC are without a recognised number 10 for up to six weeks after Geraint O’Driscoll dislocated his shoulder in Saturday’s crushing defeat at Neath.

Stanton fuming after Neath setback

11:35am Wednesday 6th January 2010

MANAGING director Frank Stanton refused to let Pooler’s lack of physical preparation act as an excuse for Saturday’s loss to Neath.

Dream Alliance wins Welsh National

10:02am Wednesday 30th December 2009

DREAM Alliance stayed on strongly for Tom O'Brien to land the Coral Welsh National at Chepstow for Philip Hobbs on Monday.

Garn hoping to turn season around

9:59am Wednesday 30th December 2009

GARNDIFFAITH RFC, battling for survival at the bottom of Division Two East, go to Abercynon this Saturday hoping the New Year will bring about better fortune.

Pooler coaches search on hold

10:00am Thursday 19th November 2009

THE search for a new head coach at crisis club Pontypool RFC was put on hold this week.

Goodey angry at 'elitest' Cup reforms

9:47am Wednesday 18th November 2009

CHEPSTOW’S head coach Richard Goodey is writing to the Swalec Cup committee in protest over the new ‘elitist’ Welsh Cup format.

Supporters' meeting tonight

9:36am Wednesday 11th November 2009

EX-PLAYERS have made contact with Pontypool RFC chief Frank Stanton about the vacant coaches jobs.

Pooler and Gareth Lintern part company

8:00am Wednesday 28th October 2009

PONTYPOOL RFC is looking for a new head coach after parting company with Gareth Lintern yesterday.

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I am all for tightening belts... but in the right place and not when our council leaders are loosening theirs. − Welsh Guard, Pontypool

COMMENT: Torfaen must tighten its belt »

This is another white elephant which will allow Melin to purchase a building at a knock down price to add to their portfolio of properties that belonged to the people of Garndiffaith. Surely this money would be better spent on roads, street lighting and other communiy needs? − Garnboy, Garndiffaith

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