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Cardiff Blues opened the new LV=Cup campaign with a tense 22-21 victory over Newcastle Falcons last Friday night in the north east of England. The result was all the more pleasing as Blues selected a team with a real mix of fringe first team players eager to impress and Academy prospects determined to make the step up. And Academy boss …

PUBLISHED 18:00 8th November 2014 by Sam Roberts(@spr7377) City boss Russell Slade addressed the press following City’s 0-0 draw with Birmingham City on Saturday evening. “It wasn’t a classic match in the first period, but the onus is not on us as the away team,” Russell said. “I thought we managed the game very well, created two good chances and …

PUBLISHED 14:00 11th November 2014 by Sam Roberts (@spr7377)

Jenkins will captain the side for a fourth time and is included in a new-look front-row. Ospreys hooker Scott Baldwin makes his first start for his country and they will pack down alongside Samson Lee. Experienced duo Bradley Davies and Luke Charteris come into the second-row whilst there is one change in the back-row with Justin Tipuric starting at openside …

After a successful early season with friendly games against Leicester Tigers, Munster Rugby and Wasps, the Under-18s now kick-off their defence of the WRU Regional Age Grade competition that they brilliantly won last season. Fans are advised that gates open at 6.30pm and all are welcome! Cardiff Blues Under-18s: 15 Curtis Povey, 14 Josh Thomas, 13 Owen Lane, 12 Teri …

PUBLISHED 13:00 10th November 2014 His appointment as CEO is a recognition of his work and outlines our confidence in Ken’s abilities” Mehmet Dalman Cardiff City Football Club is pleased to announce the appointment of Ken Choo as Chief Executive Officer. Having previously held the office of General Manager following his arrival in June 2014, Ken will assume his new …

PUBLISHED 14:45 10th November 2014 by Sam Roberts(@SPR7377) Terroso’s side fightback from two goals down to win at the Valley Charlton Athletic: Pope, Gomez (Osborne), Lennon, Thomas, Obileye, Muldoon, Munns, Cumberbatch, Gerard (Hanlan), Ansah, Kennedy (Daniel). Subs Not Used: Phillips, Browne.Cardiff City: Horton, Barnum-Bobb (Trialist), Owen, Oshilaja, Amondarain, B Watkins, Roche (Wickham), Southam, Velikonja, O’Sullivan, Bell (Tutonda). Subs Not Used: …

PUBLISHED 17:00 10th November 2014

Wales Sevens ace Davies is one of six international 7s players named by the Barbarians who will be looking to live up to their traditions of free-flowing rugby. The Baa Baas’ squad, which blends youth and experience, also includes Jonathan Edwards and James Goode from Cardiff RFC. This will be the first year that the Barbarians sport the poppy emblem …

Cardiff Blues opened the cup competition with a thrilling second half fight-back stunning a powerful Falcons team 22-21 at Kingston Park. The result leaves the region in third place in Pool 2 – with a game in hand over pool topping Northampton, who have nine points after two wins. Next up in the LV=Cup is a Welsh derby with Scarlets …