The Official account for Llangennech RFC. We are an ambitious club competing in Championship West. Also a Youth, Junior & Mini Sections.
#BoisYLlan
#Llangennech
⭐️HUW EDWARDS APPRECIATION TWEET⭐️
As the dust settles on such a historic event, congratulations to Huw who has been absolutely amazing throughout it all. The best broadcaster in the World making this village & the nation proud! 🏴
Da iawn
@thehuwedwards
#BoiOLlan
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Well done to coach
@aledtwsh
also Head of DT at
@yggwyr
who has been working hard producing face visors over the past few weeks. These are being delivered to various surgeries and district nurses in the area. Da iawn Al!
#community
#PPEshortage
Such sad news this week with the passing of Eifion Lodwig after a long battle with cancer. Sincere condolences to the family from all at the club. Fine gentleman who was taken far too soon.
#BoisYLlan
The futures bright!
Pleased to announce that joining our coaching staff at Llan Youth is
@cheeko10_mark
. Mark brings a massive amount of experience and skill. A
#BoisYLlan
Legend who is very proud of our club and is passionate to develop our Youth. Great to have him on board!
The club are deeply saddened by the news of Philip Edwards’s passing after a short illness. Our thoughts go to Paul, Rhian & the rest of the family. Phil Ed’s was such a character in the village and his memory will live long throughout our club & community. RIP Phil x
#BoisYLlan
Glad of the reports that no one has been hurt in the incident. As a club we just would like to applaud the emergency services on their response, as well as the County & Community council’s. What an amazing job they have done, and are still doing throughout all of this. 👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻
🏉PROMOTION🏉
As the dust starts to settle on Season 23/24, we finish Third in a very competitive
@WRUChampionship
WEST league which gives us promotion to the new Premiership League for 2024/25!
#BoisYLlan
#LookingForward
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Player & Backs Coach Richard Thomas has decided to step down from his role at the club due to personal reasons.
Rich has been a great player, coach & ambassador for Llan and we wish him all the best for the future.
Thanks for your efforts
@DickieT123
!
#BoisYLlan
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🚨CLUB CAPTAIN🚨
As we return to competitive rugby tomorrow, we would like to announce that Shaun Edwards continues as Captain this season!
Congratulations
@ShaunEdz7
!
#BoisYLlan
#lookingforward
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Amazing to hear that 3 of our Youth have been invited to Wales U18s training! Congratulations to Joe Rees, Luke Davies & Rhys Harris. Good luck! 💪🏻
#BoisYLlan
@LlanrfcYouth
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We have seen many pairs of brother’s represent ⚫️🔴⚪️ over the years, but yesterday’s match saw a very rare occasion when it’s brother vs brother. Rhys Davies went up against Gareth who plays for
@NantgaredigRFC
Photo for the family album
@WRU_Community
#LoveClubRugby
#BoisYLlan
Great run out for our Development vs a good
@furnace_rfc
tonight! Despite the loss it was great to have a moment like this, father & his two sons as team mates. 👏🏻
#HowellsClan
#BoisYLlan
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🏉DIVISION 1 WEST🏉
One point is needed in our final two matches to be crowned champions of Division 1 West. Final fixtures:
Wed May 10 - Gorseinon (H)
Sat May 20 - Yr Hendy (A)
#BoisYLlan
@AllWalesSport
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🏉CLUB CAPTAIN🏉
After a sterling job in leading the league winning First Team squad last year
@ShaunEdz7
continues as our Club Captain for the new season!
We are also pleased to announce
@LiamHutchings3
as Vice Captain!
Good luck to both!
#BoisYLlan
#LookingForward
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🏉FULL TIME🏉
A dominant first half display helped Llan take a bonus point away win against a tough Brecon side. Good luck to Brecon for the rest of the season!
#BoisYLlan
@AllWalesSport
@WRUChampionship
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🏆Carmarthenshire Cup Final🏆
FT Score:
Llan Youth 43-17
@LampeterTownRFC
Massive congratulations to our Youth with a cracking win over a strong Lampeter side!
Carmarthenshire A League + Carmarthenshire Cup Winners 2021/22 👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻
#BoisYLlan
#ProudClub
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The club are saddened by the news of the passing of Dai Lloyd. Dai was a club member and avid supporter of rugby in the village. A proper gent & character. Dai will be sorely missed. RIP Dai ❤️
🎉HAPPY 80TH BIRTHDAY🎉
Happy birthday to our Chairman Tony James who is 80 today! Tony has made a massive contribution to the club and is now in his 36th year as Chairman!
Friends are invited to join Tony for a drink at the club at 9pm tonight
#BoisYLlan
#LoveClubRugby
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FT Score:
@feelthemawr
7-29 Llan
Tries:
Tom Evans x 2
Tom Barnes
Greg George
Cracking win for us on the road! Good luck to Brynmawr for the rest of the season.
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🏆Outstanding Service to Sport🏆
A massive congratulations to Graham Davies! Well deserved recognition for Geiz who’s been involved 57 years at our club. If Carlsberg did committeemen….
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#Legend
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Gwobr Gwasanaeth Eithriadol i Chwaraeon
Outstanding Services to Sport Award
Enillwyr / Winners: Hayden Llewelyn (Rygbi /Rugby) and Graham Davies (Rygbi /Rugby)
#GwobrauActifAwards
A massive congrats to the 9
#BoisYLlan
who’ve made it into the Scarlets U18s Squad. Well done Rhys Harris, Jayden Whitney-Williams, Josh Edwards, Luke Davies, Tom Morgan, James Oakley, Luke Tucker, Joe Rees, Logan Sullivan. Also congrats to Freddy Stevens at
@gloucesterrugby
U18s
FT Score:
Mountain Ash 14-18 Llan
Massive win in the Cup for Llan in a really tight encounter!
Well done to
@ShaunEdz7
& the squad!
#BoisYLlan
@AllWalesSport
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🏉WALKING TOUCH RUGBY🏉
Fantastic to have our inaugural Vets Walking Touch Rugby training session tonight! Great laugh and a good sweat on too!
Same again next Wednesday on Llan Main field at 6:30pm, all welcome!
#OldBoisYLlan
@WRU_Community
@AllWalesSport
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Every rugby club has character’s etched in their history, we have had a fair few at Llan, but the one that arguably comes top of the list is Gutch. Here’s a poem by
@antllan
that sums the great man up beautifully.
#loveclubrugby
#BoisYLlan
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We are saddened to hear that our former Bar Steward Vernon Lewis has passed away. The club’s thoughts are with Vernon’s family & friends at this sad time.
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🏉SEASON FINISHED🏆🏉
Unfortunately our last remaining league match has been cancelled meaning our season is now complete. We are proud to be Champions of Division 1 West 2022-23.
#BoisYLlan
#Champions
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The Senior Squad have put together some entertainment to generate some funds for our hard working and brave NHS! Enjoy the video, and please donate! 🏉💃🏻🎤🤣
#NHSThankYou
#StayHomeSaveLives
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#ThrowbackThursday
1984-85 Section B Champions, which meant the club got promoted into Section A for its Centenary Year! Many legends on show including Terry ‘Gutch’ Goddard & Ieuan Howells who are sadly not with us anymore.
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#TBT
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FT Score:
@PembrokeRFC
18-26 Llan
Another hard fought bonus point win today against a gritty Pembroke side! Now for a few beers to warm up!
@AllWalesSport
#BoisYLlan
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Felinfoel 25-40 Llan
Llan take a win against a dogged Foel. Good luck to
@FelinfoelRFC
for the remainder of the season!
3 tries to 6
@AllWalesSport
#BoisYLlan
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What a fantastic night of rugby, some great skill on show! A Great advert for rugby!.
Good luck to Llanelli Warriors for the rest of the season, especially in the International Mixed Ability Rugby tournament in Cork 💪🏻
@GwilWarriors
@LewiCup
Now for a few beers! 🍻
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FT Score:
Llan Seconds 41-45
@llandoveryrfc
#BoisYLlan
v
#YPorthmyn
was like Shaq O’Neal vs Kobe Bryant tonight! Wrong sporting example but what a game of rugby!
A BIG thank you to The Drovers in travelling down! We will return the favour 👍🏻
#RugbyWins
@AllWalesSport
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🏉PLAYER OF THE MONTH🏉
Player of the month for September goes to Callum Jenkins! Well done Cal!
Big thank you to
@TheBridgeLlan
for sponsoring our player of the month for this season! Voucher presented by top man James!
#community
#BoisYLlan
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🏉PLAYER OF THE MONTH🏉
Player of the month goes to JORDAN SAUNDERS!
Again a BIG thank you to
@TheBridgeLlan
for our player of the month sponsorship!
#community
Also a BIG thanks to Siddell Envronmental Services Ltd for Sponsoring this Season’s Hoodies!
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FT Score:
@AberRFC
26-19 1sts
Losing bonus for Llan in the last game of the longest season ever!
Wishing Aber’s Captain Lee Evans a speedy recovery from his injury!
Now for a few 🍻🍻🍻
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FT Score:
Llan 65-19
@PembrokeRFC
Cracking performance by our Firsts against a spirited away side. Good luck to Pembroke for the rest of the season!
10 tries to 2
@AllWalesSport
#BoisYLlan
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As a club we are saddened by the passing of Brian Davies. Brian played for
#BoisYLlan
in the late 50’s before moving onto first class rugby and gaining 3 Wales caps. Brian & father Idwal are both
@WelshRugbyUnion
internationals who played for Llan. Condolences to Enid & family.
🏉LAST DANCE FOR BARNES🏉
Tom Barnes will call time on his playing career after Saturday’s match to concentrate on coaching at the club.
#BoisYLlan
@29Barnes
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🏉LLAN GLOBETROTTERS🌍
Our Walking Rugby kicked off played their first competitive tournament at last with two teams entered into tournament hosted at Ammanford. With Globetrotters Bs through to final vs Ammanford Boars. Both team shared the honours with 2 scores each 🏆
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🏉TEAM SELECTION🏉
Here’s the squad that travel to
@stpetersrfc
tomorrow in the Quarter Final of the WRU Division 1 Cup
Good luck to
@ShaunEdz7
& the team! 💪🏻
#BoisYLlan
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Sad news with the passing of a true rugby legend. A great man who was a staunch supporter of sport within the Llanelli community. Our thoughts are with Pat, Steven & James, friends & family at this time.
#RIPBenny
@scarlets_rugby
@WelshRugbyUnion
It is with the deepest sadness that we announce the passing of club legend, former captain and Scarlets President Phil Bennett.
Phil passed away peacefully at his home on Sunday evening surrounded by his close family.
Here’s how our First team lines up vs
@llanelliwands
tomorrow. Great to have League rugby back!
Kick off at 2:30pm at the Main Field.
Come on down tomorrow! Your support for
#BoisYLlan
is much appreciated!
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Today’s win see’s us topping Division 1 West as this half season ends. Congrats to squad & coaches 💪🏻
More importantly we are chuffed that we’ve been able to for fill all our Away fixtures.
No rest yet though with the West Wales Cup next Saturday!
#BoisYLlan
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Congratulations to Youth Hooker Joe Rees on the presentation of his
@WelshRugbyUnion
U18s cap last night! Well done Joe, everyone at the club are proud of you!
#BoisYLlan
@LlanrfcYouth
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❤️SEASON 23-24✅❤️
All smiles from the squad & coaching staff today, reflecting on a great season!
A massive GOOD LUCK to Sam Melmoth who plays his last game for us before he joins the Army! Sam has been formidable for us, and we wish him the very best!
#BoisYLlan
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