Sensational football season for Coleg Gwent students
 | A Coleg Gwent football team is celebrating the end of a fantastic year after triumphing with a series of national and regional wins. The Crosskeys Campus team recently scooped the title of British Colleges League Champions after finishing top of the league. Coleg Gwent’s Usk Campus men’s football team also… Continue Reading |
Coleg Gwent sports students volunteer their expertise
 | What makes a good sports coach or teacher? Could you lead others and motivate a team? Coleg Gwent sports students recently got the opportunity to find out when they volunteered with Caerphilly Sports Development Department. Crosskeys Campus sports students working towards their Community Sports Leaders Award helped lead competitions for… Continue Reading |
Caerphilly Castle Juniors FC completes Welsh FA scheme
Caerphilly Castle Juniors Football Club has been recognised in the FAW’s Club Accreditation scheme. Seventeen other clubs from the Gwent area also achieved accreditation including Ebbw Vale Town Junior FC – which achieved a bronze level. The Club Accreditation Scheme, sponsored by McDonald’s, forms part of the Welsh Football Trust’s… Continue Reading |
Coleg Gwent students selected for British Colleges Cup rugby
Five talented sports students from Coleg Gwent’s Crosskeys campus represented Wales recently when they were selected to play in the British Colleges Cup rugby tournament. First year National Diploma Sport and NVQ level 3 Achieving Excellence in Sport students Gareth Kemp, Jamie Sollis, Cameron Regan, Rhys Francis and Sam Bevan… Continue Reading |
Caerphilly bowlers to play for Wales in Commonwealth Games
 | Caerphilly bowlers Martin Selway and Marc Wyatt are among the first athletes to be chosen to represent Wales at this year’s Commonwealth Games in Delhi. Martin, 46, and Marc, 32, who both live in the Caerphilly area and play for Caerphilly Town Bowling Club, have been picked to play for… Continue Reading |
Caerphilly RFC relegated after Blackwood hammering
UWIC are all-but-confirmed as champions of Division One East – despite not taking to the field last weekend. With the students out-of-action, second-placed Llanharan had the chance to close the gap at the top to two points heading in to the final weeks of the season. But they were smashed… Continue Reading |
Swimming success for Coleg Gwent students
A group of Independent Living Skills (ILS) students have had success at a regional swimming gala recently. The 14 students from Coleg Gwent’s Crosskeys campus took home nine gold, four silver and nine bronze medals at the International Pool in Cardiff. They competed against youngsters from 12 other organisations involved… Continue Reading |
WRU Senior Women’s regional competition 2nd round
The Dragons and Scarlets will be out to protect their unbeaten starts in the second round of the WRU Senior Women’s Regional competition on Wednesday. In its first season, the competition was created as a stepping stone from club rugby to international Under 20s and senior rugby. Each of the… Continue Reading |
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