Cambrian Welfare RFC
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Cambrian Welfare Rugby Football Club is a Welsh
rugby union
team based in Clydach Vale
, Rhondda Cynon Taff
, South Wales
. Cambrian Welfare RFC is one of several teams from the Rhondda Valley
s. Cambrian Welfare RFC currently play in the WRU National Leagues Division Six Central
. Cambrian Welfare RFC are the current Worthington's District Cup Champions after beating Wattstown RFC in the Millennium Stadium on April 18, 2009.
Pld = Matches played; W = Matches won; D = Matches drawn; L = Matches lost; F = Points for; A = Points against; PD = Points
Pld = Matches played; W = Matches won; D = Matches drawn; L = Matches lost; F = Points for; A = Points against; PD = Points
Pld = Matches played; W = Matches won; D = Matches drawn; L = Matches lost; F = Points for; A = Points against; PD = Points
Pld = Matches played; W = Matches won; D = Matches drawn; L = Matches lost; F = Points for; A = Points against; PD = Points
Rugby union in Wales
Rugby union is the national sport of Wales and is considered a large part of national culture. Rugby is thought to have reached Wales in the 1850s, with the national body, the Welsh Rugby Union being formed in 1881...
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Rugby union
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team based in Clydach Vale
Clydach Vale
Clydach Vale is a village adjoining Tonypandy in the county borough of Rhondda Cynon Taf, within the Rhondda Valley, Wales. It is named for its situation on the Nant Clydach, a tributary of the River Taff.-Integration of villages:...
, Rhondda Cynon Taff
Rhondda Cynon Taff
Rhondda Cynon Taf, or RCT, is a county borough in the South Wales Valleys of Wales. It consists of 3 valleys: the Rhondda Valley, Cynon Valley and Taff-Ely Valley...
, South Wales
Wales
Wales is a country that is part of the United Kingdom and the island of Great Britain, bordered by England to its east and the Atlantic Ocean and Irish Sea to its west. It has a population of three million, and a total area of 20,779 km²...
. Cambrian Welfare RFC is one of several teams from the Rhondda Valley
Rhondda
Rhondda , or the Rhondda Valley , is a former coal mining valley in Wales, formerly a local government district, consisting of 16 communities built around the River Rhondda. The valley is made up of two valleys, the larger Rhondda Fawr valley and the smaller Rhondda Fach valley...
s. Cambrian Welfare RFC currently play in the WRU National Leagues Division Six Central
WRU Division Six Central
The Welsh Rugby Union Division Six Central is a rugby union league in Wales first implemented for the 2007/08 season.-Competition:There are 10 clubs in the WRU Division Six Central...
. Cambrian Welfare RFC are the current Worthington's District Cup Champions after beating Wattstown RFC in the Millennium Stadium on April 18, 2009.
Keith Jones Cup
- Champions 1996-97
- Champions 2006-07
- Runner-Up 1994-95
- Runner-Up 2005-06
Coaching staff
| Role | |
| Head Coach | Ceri Brown |
| Forwards Coach | Steve Daniels |
| Backs Coach | Christian Ashford |
| Captain | Julian Huntley |
| Vice Captain | Steve Daniels |
| First Aid | Mark Hopkin Norma Howells |
Current squad
| Hugh Addis |
| Christian Ashford |
| Gavin Ashford |
| Sam Belcher |
| Craig Chedzoy |
| Mark Daniels |
| Steve Daniels |
| Jarred Davies |
| Matthew Gibson |
| Phillip Gowing |
| Jonathan Gregory |
| Caerwyn Griffiths |
| Julian Huntley |
| Nathan James |
| Anthony Jones |
| Gareth Jones |
| Ian Jones |
| Matthew Jones |
| Nathan Jones |
| Gafyn Keeping |
| Darryl Lawrnece |
| Kevin Lawrence |
| Martyn Lee |
| Gareth Long |
| Craig Meredith |
| Jonathan Richardson |
| Gareth Ryan |
| Nial Sibley |
| Ashley Tewkesbury |
| Aaron Thomas |
| Gavin Thomas |
| Jamie Wicks |
Division Six Central
| Pos | Club | Pld | W | D | L | F | A | PD | BP | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bryncethin RFC | 18 | 14 | 0 | 4 | 533 | 227 | 11 | 67 | |
| 2 | Cambrian Welfare RFC | 18 | 14 | 0 | 4 | 448 | 198 | +250 | 7 | 63 |
| 3 | Glyncoch RFC | 18 | 13 | 0 | 5 | 407 | 252 | 6 | 58 |
Pld = Matches played; W = Matches won; D = Matches drawn; L = Matches lost; F = Points for; A = Points against; PD = Points
Worthington's District Cup
| Round | Score F - A | H - A | |
| First Round | Cefn Fforest | 45 - 0 | Home |
| Second Round | Sully Sports | 48 - 8 | Away |
| Third Round | Wick | Walkover | Home |
| Fourth Round | Wattstown | 29 - 10 | Away |
| Quarter Final | Glyncoch | 6 - 0 | Home |
| Semi Final | Trefil | 18 - 12 | Mountain Ash |
| Final | Bryncethin | 20 - 8 | Millennium Stadium |
Division Six Central
| Pos | Club | Pld | W | D | L | F | A | PD | BP | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | CRC Caerdydd RFC | 16 | 11 | 0 | 5 | 280 | 197 | 5 | 49 | |
| 4 | Cambrian Welfare RFC | 16 | 7 | 1 | 8 | 336 | 209 | +127 | 11 | 41 |
| 5 | Glyncoch RFC | 16 | 6 | 0 | 10 | 206 | 248 | |||
| 7 | 31 |
Pld = Matches played; W = Matches won; D = Matches drawn; L = Matches lost; F = Points for; A = Points against; PD = Points
Worthington's District Cup
| Round | Score F - A | H - A | |
| First Round | (-) | (-) | (-) |
| Second Round | Aberbeeg | Walkover | Home |
| Third Round | Markham | 29 - 9 | Home |
| Fourth Round | Caereu Ely | 17 - 10 | Home |
| Quarter Final | Penlan | 10 - 5 | Away |
| Semi Final | Bryncethin | 19 - 18 | Memorial Ground |
| Final | Wattstown | 29 - 18 | Millennium Stadium |
Division Six Central
| Pos | Club | Pld | W | D | L | F | A | PD | BP | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Llanrumney RFC | 18 | 12 | 0 | 6 | 555 | 209 | 14 | 62 | |
| 4 | Cambrian Welfare RFC | 18 | 12 | 0 | 6 | 514 | 202 | +312 | 10 | 58 |
| 5 | Caerau Ely RFC | 18 | 9 | 1 | 8 | 251 | 263 | |||
| 6 | 44 |
Pld = Matches played; W = Matches won; D = Matches drawn; L = Matches lost; F = Points for; A = Points against; PD = Points
Swalec Bowl
| Round | Score F - A | H - A | |
| First Round | (-) | (-) | (-) |
| Second Round | Dowlais | 20 - 10 | Home |
| Third Round | Penygraig | 15 - 12 | Home |
| Fourth Round | Glyncoch | 14 - 20 | Home |
Division Six Central
| Pos | Club | Pld | W | D | L | F | A | PD | BP | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Clwb Rygbi Cymru Caerdydd RFC | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 225 | 117 | 4 | 28 | |
| 2 | Cambrian Welfare RFC | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 165 | 83 | +82 | 3 | 27 |
| 3 | Glyncoch RFC | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 155 | 75 | 3 | 19 |
Pld = Matches played; W = Matches won; D = Matches drawn; L = Matches lost; F = Points for; A = Points against; PD = Points
Swalec Bowl
| Round | Score F - A | H - A | |
| First Round | Hirwaun | 17 - 11 | Home |
| Second Round | Glyncorrwg | 16 - 0 | Home |
| Third Round | Porth | 8 - 24 | Home |