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Archive: March 2019

Pooler to provide free coach transportation for WRU National Cup semi-final tie

Pooler to provide free coach transportation for WRU National Cup semi-final tie

Sunday 31st March 2019

​To show its appreciation for the amazing support from the #PoolerArmy this season, Pontypool RFC is to provide free coach transportation for supporters attending its WRU National Cup semi-final tie versus Merthyr RFC at Eugene Cross Park in E...

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Match Report: Merthyr RFC v Pontypool RFC

Match Report: Merthyr RFC v Pontypool RFC

Saturday 30th March 2019

Merthyr RFC 20 - 18 Pontypool RFC at Eugene Cross Park, Saturday 06th April 2019 / 5:30pm KO...

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Matthews eyes title triumph as Pooler prepare to head University

Matthews eyes title triumph as Pooler prepare to head University

Friday 29th March 2019

​Pontypool RFC flanker Scott Matthews is keen to see the club wrap up the WRU National Championship title as soon as possible, as the club prepare to take on Cardiff Met RFC in Cyncoed on Saturday afternoon. After defeating Bridgend Ravens 21-...

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Hughes refocuses ahead of a trip to the capital

Hughes refocuses ahead of a trip to the capital

Friday 29th March 2019

​The club's National Cup quarter-final at home to Bridgend Ravens last Saturday was a brilliant occasion and showcased what club rugby in Wales can still bring to the table. To play in front of a crowd of over 1,200 spectators is something you...

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Date and venue set for Pooler's WRU National Cup semi-final

Date and venue set for Pooler's WRU National Cup semi-final

Thursday 28th March 2019

Pontypool RFC is pleased to confirm that the club’s WRU National Cup semi-final tie versus Merthyr RFC will take place on Saturday 6th April 2019 at Ebbw Vale RFC....

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Gullis calls for clinical edge ahead of National Cup quarter-final

Gullis calls for clinical edge ahead of National Cup quarter-final

Friday 22nd March 2019

​Pontypool RFC centre Clayton Gullis believes the club will have to be clinical in attack if they are to emerge victorious from their WRU National Cup quarter-final tie at home to Bridgend Ravens this weekend....

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Quick looks ahead to the challenge of a 'quality' Bridgend Ravens side in the National Cup

Quick looks ahead to the challenge of a 'quality' Bridgend Ravens side in the National Cup

Wednesday 20th March 2019

​Ever since the draw for the WRU National Cup quarter-finals was made in January, I think every Pontypool supporter would have had our last eight tie against Bridgend Ravens circled on the calendar. It is our third consecutive appearance in th...

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Jeune targets significant milestone as Pooler prepare to welcome Bridgend to Pontypool Park

Jeune targets significant milestone as Pooler prepare to welcome Bridgend to Pontypool Park

Saturday 16th March 2019

​The club's most recent competitive outing, away at Maesteg Harlequins at the start of the month, was a real old-fashioned tussle. We knew what we were going to face going to South Parade and we were pleased to come away with the 19-9 victory....

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Match Report: Pontypool United RFC v Pontypool RFC

Match Report: Pontypool United RFC v Pontypool RFC

Thursday 14th March 2019

Pontypool United RFC 0 - 52 Pontypool RFC at Memorial Ground, Pontypool, Thursday 14th March 2019 / 7:10pm KO...

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Lewis backs Pooler to kick on as Jones prepares for Maesteg homecoming

Lewis backs Pooler to kick on as Jones prepares for Maesteg homecoming

Friday 01st March 2019

​Pontypool RFC fly-half Matthew Lewis says the club is ready to kick on ahead of the end of season run in. The stand-off, 20, believes the club's supporters will see a greater intensity from the team over the next couple of months, as the squa...

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