All members have been sent the papers and invitation to attend via email. Members who are unable to attend are reminded to submit their votes for Player of the Year and Newcomer of the Year in advance via email to cardiffbluessupportersclub@hotmail.com. The votes will be counted at the meeting and the winners announced on Thursday. CBSC are always looking for …
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Sherratt hopes to blood new talent in 7s
Topping their group and reaching the semi-finals in 2014, the Welsh outfit reaped the benefits of their maiden appearance in the competition, narrowly losing out to eventual-winners Gloucester Rugby in the last four. And with the competition set to launch once again at BT Sport Cardiff Arms Park, Sherratt and the Blues are anticipating a bristling night of action as …
Read More »Macca breaks ground at Ronald McDonald House
The Cardiff Blues ace and 11-year-old Keynan Berry, who is being treated at Noah’s Ark Children’s Hospital, put on their hard hats and took up their spades to tackle the freshly prepared ground at the site opposite the hospital where the new 30 bedroom House is being built by construction company Willmott Dixon. Ronald McDonald House Cardiff is costing over …
Read More »Fixtures confirmed for Singha Premiership Rugby 7s Series
It is an exciting time for rugby 7s with the sport about to make its first appearance at the Olympic Games since 1924. And the Singha 7s, the only 7s tournament where all 12 Premiership Rugby clubs and the four Welsh regions compete, is the leading club event. After this year’s competition starts at Wales’ Capital Region on July 22, …
Read More »Exclusive offer for On The Pitch
On Saturday the 16th of July, Kaiser Chiefs will take to the stage alongside Dizzee Rascal, Everything Everything, Nature and Tibet; whilst on Sunday the 17th of July, Simply Red headline with support from Ben Montague and Nathan Ball. These are the first concerts to be hosted by Glamorgan CCC. Get £10 off tickets with promo code THANKS https://tickets.glamorgancricket.com
Read More »Wilson reacts to Challenge Cup draw
At today’s EPCR pool draw in Neuchatel, Switzerland, Wales’ Capital Region were top tier seeds and pooled with their cross-border rivals and Top 14 Pyrenees outfit Pau. There will be a sense of familiarity with Aviva Premiership newcomers Bristol, who are also pre-season opponents, with both head coach Danny Wilson and new backs coach Matt Sherratt previously enjoying stints at …
Read More »Shingler sets sights on game time
The 25-year-old has moved east to Wales’ Capital Region following a three-year stint with the Scarlets. He hopes to secure more game-time at BT Sport Cardiff Arms Park but knows competition will be fierce with Gareth Anscombe, Jarrod Evans and Matthew Morgan all capable of pulling on the fly-half jersey. Shingler said: “There’s real quality in that position, we will …
Read More »Allen offers inspiration on 7s stage
The 23-year-old Wales international is currently training with the GB7s squad with the hope of getting selected for the side heading to Rio for this summer’s Olympic Games. Allen is a prime example of a man who has used the 7s format to launch an extremely promising rugby career, playing for the Wales national sevens squad on the 2012-13 World …
Read More »Singha Premiership Rugby 7s Series ticket details
The evening on Friday, July 22, will see the iconic rugby stadium host the four Welsh regions – Cardiff Blues, reigning champions Newport Gwent Dragons, the Ospreys and the Scarlets – with a carnival theme. It promises to be an action packed night of high-octane, running rugby in a summer of sevens. Tickets are priced at £5 for concessions and …
Read More »Hodges and Wilson host regional coaches
As part of the continued professional development pathway within Wales’ Capital Region the coaches from the Blues Under-16s and Under-18s teams, the Dewar Shield and the Hub Officers assembled at the Vale Resort training base. They received an overview from Cardiff Blues head coach Wilson and Elite Performance Pathway Manager Hodges before pre-season strength and conditioning presentations from Dan Akenhead …
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