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Hammer pleased with best display of season

Cardiff Blues ran in five tries through Rhys Patchell, Lloyd Williams, Sam Warburton, Richard Smith and Josh Turnbull as they overwhelmed the Top14 side. Hammett’s men are next in action in the competition a week Saturday when they face Femi-CZ VEA Rugby Rovigo in Italy. And the Blues boss believes confidence should now be high after the maximum point win …

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REPORT: CITY BEAT FOREST 2-1 AT CCS

Snap-shot: Cardiff City ended Nottingham Forest’s long unbeaten run in Russell Slade’s first game as manager, thanks to first half goals from Federico Macheda and Peter Whittingham at Cardiff City Stadium. Britt Assombalonga pulled one back as Forest rallied late on, but City held on to claim all three points.   Team News:With the Sky cameras in town, the new …

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RRW looks back to the future on Euro eve

Cardiff Blues, Scarlets, Ospreys and Newport Gwent Dragons kick off their campaigns in the newly formatted European Rugby Champions Cup and European Rugby Challenge Cup this weekend with the Blues first up with a big home tie at the BT Sport Cardiff Arms Park against French Top14 side Grenoble on Saturday afternoon (kick off 2.30pm). To mark a re-birth of …

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Allez Les Bleus! Tickets for our Euro opener!

Tickets remain on sale for our European Rugby Challenge Cup opener with Top14 side Grenoble on Saturday, (kick-off 2.30pm) and will be right up until kick-off! Tickets are on sale until 11am on Saturday morning by calling 02920 302030 or by clicking HERE Please note, after 11am ticket sales will only be available from the Ticket Office in person.

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SLADE EXCITED FOR CCS DEBUT

PUBLISHED 14:00 17th October 2014 by Oliver Roderick New City boss looks ahead to Forest battle

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Blues ready to go Green for Europe!

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Blues are in European action for the first time as we face Top 14 side Grenoble on home soil (kick-off 2.30pm). And it will be the first time this season that we will go green and wear our striking new European shirt as part of our exciting partnership with sponsor DS Smith! At the Cardiff Blues we are pledging to …

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Blues name team for Grenoble Euro opener

Blues welcome the French Top14 side to the Welsh capital for the first-ever clash between the two teams. And Director of Rugby Mark Hammett has named a powerful team as he makes six changes to his line-up. Fly half Davies, the late hero of the epic home European victory over Toulon last season, and scrum half Williams are both selected …

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