History is made. Well done to our fantastic U11s team for reaching the DC Thomas final for the first time in 40 years. A special group of boys. Well done to all the coaching staff and players.
#PrincipalityHereWeComeAgain
Your Cynon Valley Schools Rugby Union U15s Squad for 2022/23.
We have contact details for you all and we'll be in touch later this week with information about training and our parent/player meeting.
Congratulations all👏🖤💛
@ACS_Sport
@Main_MACS
@AGRhydywaunPE
@StjohnboysPE
WSRU (Intermediate) Group AGM yesterday
@pylerfc
where a presentation was made to Ken Morgan who is retiring as
@CVSRU
Secretary and from the WSRU Executive after an amazing 52 years of service. Ken now becomes the first ever Vice President of WSRU (Intermediate) Group 👏🖤💛🏉
Amazing news to wake up to. Huge congratulations to our very own
@ioandavies78
on his selection and also captaincy of
@WelshRugbyUnion
U18s squad up in Scotland! Representing our small valley with pride.
Nick & family. I bet your proud as punch! 🔴🔴🔴
Congratulations to Lewis Veale, Jacob Morris, Morgan Oakley and Harrison Nixon for representing
@Cardiff_Pathway
(North) U16s last night and winning 46-22 against
@Dragons_Academy
(Black) U16s 👏👏
🖤💛🏉🔵⚫
#Pathway
Well done to 11
@CVSRU
players who've been selected in the
@Cardiff_Pathway
U16s (North) extended training squad: Jayden Meade, Brook Andrews, Taylor Burnett, Mason Davies, Lawson Herneman, Noah Phillips, Iestyn Evans, Ethan Jones, Tom Bowen, Andrew Payne and Kodie Stone 👏🖤💛🏉
Fantastic day for this group of players coming Runners-up in the National 7s Bowl competition 🖤💛7️⃣s🏉🥈
An amazing job by WSRU for a well organised event and thanks to all the officials and referees for making it possible👏
@ACS_Sport
@Main_MACS
@AGRhydywaunPE
@StjohnboysPE
Historic day for our U11s today in the DC Thomas Cup Final vs Pontpool schools. First final since 1977. The boys are very excited!!
Thanks for all the good luck tweets.
A great way to end the season with our presentation
@AbercynonRFC
for both our U11s and U15s District teams.
Well done to all our players and individual award winners.
Thank you to the schools, clubs, parents and sponsors for all your support.
Rest up and recharge 🖤💛🏆🏉
Brilliant team run today. The boys are like kids on Xmas Eve. Very excited. What an opportunity tomorrow to play in
@WelshRugbyUnion
@principalitysta
.
Good luck to our opponents
@RygbiMynyddMawr
, it should be a great game.
Here is our 23 man squad for tomorrow.
#uppacynon
💛🖤
Congratulations to
@CVSRU
players Jacob Morris, Morgan Oakley, Conrad Gregory, Lewis Veale, Ben Coomer, Bailey Cutts and Harrison Nixon for all making
@Cardiff_Pathway
(North) U16s 2022/23 squad 👏🔵⚫🏉
Best of luck for the season 🖤💛🏉
Congratulations to the 28 successful players who have been selected in the Cynon Valley squad for this forthcoming season.
We may be one of the smallest districts in Wales with just 4 schools, but we certainly can’t wait to get stuck in to the Dewar Shield this year.
💛🖤💛🖤
Day trip to Bayonne in France today. This afternoon the boys are having a coaching session with ex welsh prop Ben Broster, then we head over to Biarritz to watch them in a D2 match this evening.
#cynonontour
Great to have 47 talented players from
@ACS_Sport
@Main_MACS
@AGRhydywaunPE
@StjohnboysPE
attending this evenings training session. We look forward to a game amongst ourselves next Tuesday. Meet at 5:30pm to prep for a 6:15pm kick off. The teams will be picked on the night 🖤💛🏉
Harrison Nixon (Year 10)
@Main_MACS
will join the eleven
@CVSRU
(Year 11) players named yesterday in the
@Cardiff_Pathway
U16s (North) extended training squad. Well done Harrison 👏🖤💛🏉
Our 8
@CVSRU
players representing
@Cardiff_Pathway
(North) U16s against
@ScarletsAcademy
(West) in Tenby last night and winning 21-31👏👏
(L-R: Kian Cadogan, Jacob Morris, Harrison Nixon, Morgan Oakley, Conrad Gregory, Bailey Cutts, Lewis Veale, Ben Coomer)
🖤💛🏉🔵⚫
#Pathway
Best of luck to Morgan Oakley, Kian Cadogan, Jacob Morris, Lewis Veale, Conrad Gregory, Ben Coomer, Bailey Cutts and Harrison Nixon who will all represent
@Cardiff_Pathway
(North) U16s this evening against
@ScarletsAcademy
(West) U16s at Tenby RFC (7:15pm ko)
🖤💛🏉🔵⚫
#Pathway
𝗦𝗛𝗘𝗟𝗟𝗔𝗥𝗗’𝗦 𝗧𝗘𝗦𝗧𝗜𝗠𝗢𝗡𝗜𝗔𝗟 𝗟𝗨𝗡𝗖𝗛
We are delighted to announce a testimonial luncheon event on 26/2/22 for club legend
@rhys_shellard
🤝
ℹ️ Food, comedian, Q&A, auction 𝐀𝐍𝐃 🏴🆚🏴 on 📺 🔗👉
#WeArePonty
⚫️⚪️
Thanks very much for the hospitality and fixture
@RGC_East
. Very pleased with our boys performance this evening coming away with a 36-0 victory up in North Wales.
The old saying you win and you learn, and we certainly learned a lot from our last defeat!
On to the next one 🏉🏉🏉
Thanks for all the support today everyone. A great day for the boys. One which they will remember forerver. Thanks to
@WelshRugbyUnion
for the opportunity and also
@RygbiMynyddMawr
for a very tough game.
#winners
Thanks
@Aberdare_RFC
for hosting us at short notice yesterday and for the great welcome and food back at the clubhouse. Thanks to Simon Davies of
@swpolice
on the whistle; a fantastic job! Finally, an amazing job by
@kvicp25
on the gate collecting entrance fees
#CynonCommunity
🏉
A bit late but fantastic age grade warm up game last night
@RFCMerthyr
for our North and South 16’s. Honours even but more importantly great to see the talent on show and bodes well for the upcoming block of games.
After two brilliant trial matches. We are now down to a squad of 39. Our final trail will take place next Tuesday, 4:45pm KO down ynys. Well done to everyone who is through to the final trial. Big one next week.
The boys looking very smart in the kit this evening. Great kit presentation. Huge thanks to our sponsors
@CrownfordGroup
for their ongoing support. Forever grateful.
And that’s a rap... a great Cynon Valley Schools U11s & U15s presentation top off one fine season by both teams. Thank you to all our players, parents, sponsors, coaches and supporters.
One proud valley with such strong rugby heritage.
#uppacynonvalley
Here’s to next season 🥂
Following a good win for
@CVSRU
U15s last night, we have a few players involved with
@Cardiff_Pathway
this evening 🖤💛👏🏉
Good luck
@TomBowe42025593
representing our U18s and Kian Cadogan, Ben Coomer, Bailey Cutts, Harrison Nixon and Lewis Veale who represent our U16s 🔵⚫👏🏉
Just under two weeks until our Dewar Plate Semi Final vs Bridgend Schools. Hoping to make it to our 4th final in a row. We may only be a valley of 4 schools, but we certainly punch above our weight!
🏆
@dewar_shield
📍
@Ponty3G
📅 Friday, 23rd March
⏱ 7:15pm KO
🏉
@Bdsru15s
Congratulations
@PontyPSRU
on the 13-20 win and good luck for the season 👏
Thanks
@AbercynonRFC
for being amazing hosts as usual 👏
Finally, thanks to Simon Davies of
@SWPRFC
for refereeing; great job as usual 👍
Good to get our season underway with lots of learning 🖤💛🏉
A great way to end our 2022/23 season with our presentation
@AbercynonRFC
for both our U11s and U15s District teams.
Well done to all our players and individual award winners.
Thanks to our schools, clubs, parents and sponsors for your support.
Rest up and recharge 🖤💛🏆🏉
Despite the terrible weather, 18 players from
@ACS_Sport
@Main_MACS
@AGRhydywaunPE
@StjohnboysPE
showed up to our Backs training session this evening and performed really well in challenging conditions. Well done lads 👏👏 Forwards training session at 5:30pm next Tuesday 🏉🖤💛👊
Our final Dewar Shield plate game has been confirmed. All our focus is on the W, to top the plate group unbeaten for the 2nd year running.
#letsgocynon
#cvsru
💛🖤💛🖤
🏉 vs Swansea Valley
🏆
@dewar_shield
plate
📍
@Aberdare_RFC
📆 Friday 19th January
⏰ 6:00pm KO
Congratulations to former
@CVSRU
Prop Lewys Walsh who has been named in
@WorcsWarriors
U18s team v
@WaspsRugby
U18s this Saturday. Good luck Lewys, keep working hard 👊🖤💛🏉
Congratulations to or ex dazzling fly half
@breakspear_10
for his debut run out officiating
@WaspsRugby
vs
@LeicesterTigers
in the Anglo Welsh Cup yesterday.
Many more to come, well done Ben, from everyone at Cynon Valley Schools Rugby. 👏🏼👏🏼👏🏼