We’re devastated to share the news our club patron JPR Williams has passed away. John was one of our games greatest players and will be missed by all at Tondu RFC. Our thoughts and prayers are with John’s family and close friends at this incredibly sad time.
RIP JPR. 💙❤️💔
Tondu lost one of our greatest ever yesterday. On the field the amount of players or players player awards he won is baffling. More importantly we lost someone loved not only in Tondu RFC, but the whole area. A favourite & familiar face. Thoughts are with his family. RIP Mal
It’s with a heavy heart we pass on the news Wayne Passey has passed away.
Wayne was a dedicated club stalwart looking after our kit for many seasons. Our deepest condolences go out to Wayne’s mum, family and closest friends at this time. RIP Passey 💔
Today was planned for us to remember the life of one of our most respected and loved players Mathew “MAL” Morgan. May 6th is 2 years to the day Mal passed away. He was a true legend in our club who’s memory will live on through his family, friends and all at our club who miss him
Here's the squad who get to pull on the jersey for our last league game of the season in honour of Matthew Morgan.
Hope to see you there to pay tribute to this legend
#mal
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I'm proud to announce the Club Senior Team Captain for the upcoming season 2020-2021 is Sam Grabham
@Grabzy
Most people know that Grabs came through the minis and juniors set up at Tondu. All the best and good luck with the arm band Grabs, you most definitely deserve it 💙❤
Tondu RFC is saddened to hear the passing of former Chairman Alex Young, Stuart Alex’s son plays for the club and our sincere condolences go out to him his family and close family friends at this very tough time. ❤️💙
Great picture of Nathan and
@Morgan_8strong
after today’s Wales under 19 game against Japan. Congrats Morgan, big future ahead of you
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#ole
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It’s with great sadness we pass on the news club stalwart Keith “Dicky” Parrot has passed away. Dicky helped set up our Mini and Juniors section over 30 years ago and coached both the youth and senior sides. Our thoughts and condolences are with Mathew and all the family
💔 Another Welsh titan has left us.
Barry John - a near-mythical figure who dazzled the rugby world with his genius.
RIP The King
Let's repost to express our condolences to him!!!
We are all saddened to hear of the passing of Barbara Rowe yesterday. Barbara was wife to our Membership Sec Paul and mother to senior player Matthew and former player Daniel. She was an integral part of our catering team. She will be greatly missed. Condolences to all the family
Outstanding gesture from your club. It is very much appreciated. Hoping to see a big crowd there on Thursday to pay their respects. Good luck tonight, see you on Thursday 🔵🔴⚫️🔴
Due to the devastating circumstances this weekend our game against
@WaterWheelers
this Thursday as been switched to Pandy Park for 7 o’clock.
Matthew was a great rugby person and will be missed by many.
Please come down to the game to show your respect to a true rugby great.
All at Tondu RFC would like to convey our sincere gratitude to Donna Tatchell for her three and a half years of running our club. Her commitment to the club not just as an employee in recent years but as a life long volunteer is what our club is about. Huge Thanks from us all Don
It is with great sadness we hear the passing of ex club captain Alan Jones known to his team mates as “Moose”. Alan was our club captain winning the Brewers cup in 1980. His hard enforcer edge will always be remembered. Our thoughts are with Alan’s family and close friends RIP
Matthew’s Funeral will be Thursday 31st May at 1.45pm at Our Lady & St Patrick’s church in Maesteg then 3pm at Coychurch Crematorium. Wear red, white or blue or something to represent Tondu RFC or Cardiff city/Liverpool. All invited back to Tondu RFC following the service 🔴🔵
All at Tondu RFC would like to pass on our condolences to the family and friends of Paul Jones. Also condolences to all at
@bridgendathrfc
. Paul played for Tondu on dual on numerous occasions, he will be sadly missed
#RIPStretch
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Jamie has racked up over 200 games for Bridgend, Aberavon and Pontypridd. He has also made 11 appearances for Germany. He brings a wealth of experience to our squad. It’s great to have him on board.
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#ole
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Competition ends 10am Friday 19th. We are taking part in competition to win £5,000 sponsorship from Seat Unique. Please can you like and share this post. Each interaction will count as one vote for our club. The club with the most likes and shares will received the £5,000
Deepest condolences to the family and friends of Barney Saunders. Barney passed away peacefully on Tuesday at the age of 92.
Barney was a life long member, committee representative and avid supporter of Tondu RFC.
You will be sadly missed. RIP Barney 💙❤️
Swalec Cup Throwback against
@PontypriddRFC
sent to us earlier.
A narrow 12-10 loss for us where we outscored a very strong ponty side 2 tries to nil.
Great to see 3 of that side now coaching the first team.
Sam Grabham, Dai Braham and Hywel Davies today presented a cheque for £1114 to
@YBont
. The money was collected following our charity run on 22nd August. Thanks to all who took part on the day and to those who kindly donated. A fantastic charity who we are delighted to support.
Tondu RFC is shocked and saddened to hear the passing of past Club captain Merlyn Riggs, Our deepest condolences are with Jason, Jack and all the family at this very tough time.
Very Proud of our U16s players, who were outstanding at the Principality stadium yesterday, in helping Bridgend District win the coveted Dewar Shield for the first time in 33 years!
Well done boys 👏🏼
#wheelers
#ole
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It’s with great sadness we hear Les James has passed away. Les battled bravely with illness and will be remembered as a club stalwart, who was part of the brewers cup winning team in 1980. Deepest sympathy and thoughts are with wife Anne, daughter Gemma and the whole James Family
Tough battle at the top for the 2 Tondu RFC kits of old, but the jersey to take the field next season will be the classic 'Quarters!'🎉🎉🎉
Massive thanks to the 476 VOTERS! 👏
Keep up to date with our social media for the final draft of the jersey.
#wheelers
#ole
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TONDU YOUTH V
@PembrokeRFC
YOUTH, Principality Stadium, Saturday 21st April 2018.
Tickets £5.00 (Gate 3) under 16’s go free.
Come and support the boys
#ole
#wheelers
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Tondu RFC wish to express their sincere condolences to former Club captain Brian Butler on the passing of his wife Anita, our thoughts are with Brian, Wayne and Nicola at this sad time.
Congratulations to record breaking skipper Hywel Davies on a convincing win for the no.4 second row spot in the
#GreatestTonduXV
Huge thanks to the 474 VOTERS! 👏👌
The 4 no.5 second rows selection will be next, the corresponding link sent out at 7am.
#wheelers
#ole
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