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@feelthemawr
Brynmawr RFC
4 years
** Breaking News** With recent injuries depleting the squad and the news of Saracens’ unfortunate managing of funds. Maro Itoje has decided to join Brynmawr on a short term loan. “It’s an honour to join such a prestigious club to keep playing at the highest level.” @maroitoje
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@feelthemawr
Brynmawr RFC
6 years
WE’VE WON IT!!!
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@feelthemawr
Brynmawr RFC
3 years
14 of our 20 man squad tomorrow has all represented Brynmawr RFC in our junior section.
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@feelthemawr
Brynmawr RFC
6 years
A DAY TO REMEMBER | Brynmawr RFC would just like to thank every single person, rugby club and supporter who helped made yesterday possible. The support was incredible and it certainly helped us bring the trophy back to our community. #FEELTHEMAWR #WRUFinalsDay
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@feelthemawr
Brynmawr RFC
6 years
One Team. One Club. One Family. #FEELTHEMAWR #WRUFinalsDay
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@feelthemawr
Brynmawr RFC
6 years
Disappointing that our Gwent derby @WelshRugbyUnion Plate Semi Final against @Nelsonrfc is being played outside of our region at Llanharan RFC. Would have been a great spectacle for Gwent Rugby if it was played in our own region!
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@feelthemawr
Brynmawr RFC
4 years
Today a true gentlemen of our club will be put to rest R.I.P John you’ll be missed by one and all
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@feelthemawr
Brynmawr RFC
4 years
Brynmawr RFC club legend who will be solely missed in Brynmawr, Gwent youth rugby & District A Rest easy John
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@feelthemawr
Brynmawr RFC
6 years
*PLEASE SHARE* After what’s been an great weekend. We regret to share that our changing have been broken into. The people responsible have stolen all the copper, boxing and rugby equipment as well as a music speaker. If anyone knows or hears of anything please get in touch.
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@feelthemawr
Brynmawr RFC
6 years
Brynmawr RFC National League 1 East CHAMPIONS 2017 / 2018 🏆 #FEELTHEMAWR
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@feelthemawr
Brynmawr RFC
6 years
Extremely proud club tonight as former Brynmawr RFC player @SCrossy earns his first cap for @WelshRugbyUnion #FEELTHEMAWR #WALvAUS
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@feelthemawr
Brynmawr RFC
3 years
After what feels like a life time this Friday we are opening for the first time this year. We have improved our facilities over the period of lockdown. We will be publishing the opening times & procedures in place over the next few days. We look forward to welcoming you all
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@feelthemawr
Brynmawr RFC
6 years
THANK YOU KEVIN | Everyone at Brynmawr RFC would like to thank Kevin on his last day running Brynmawr Rugby club. Thank you for all your years of service and all the best for the future. #FEELTHEMAWR #THANKYOUKEV
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@feelthemawr
Brynmawr RFC
6 years
FULL TIME | It took 100 minutes to get the win but Brynmawr are heading to the Principality Stadium #FEELTHEMAWR
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@feelthemawr
Brynmawr RFC
6 years
👇🏻 THE BIGGEST GAME IN THE CLUBS HISTORY IS ALMOST UPON US 👇🏻 #FEELTHEMAWR
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@feelthemawr
Brynmawr RFC
6 years
Congratulations to @YstradRFC for being promoted to the @WRUChampionship Best of luck next season and best wishes from everyone at Brynmawr RFC. #COTY
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@feelthemawr
Brynmawr RFC
1 month
Where to start !!! Huge thank you to the committee, coaches & supporters to ensure we got this evenings game on. Going 19-6 down the boys showed great grit and determination to fight back to 20-19. Tonight’s result ensures our promotion the to national championship next year
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@feelthemawr
Brynmawr RFC
5 years
Friday night transfer news - #Dadisback Steve Lang re joins the club for the 2019/2020 season having previously played here in his teens under the experienced Jason Strange. Steve has huge amount of experience captaining Merthyr in a double winning season. @_langy_1
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@feelthemawr
Brynmawr RFC
5 years
Friday Morning we received a call to say we lost a huge part of our club - life member and ex player. Ken “Maxi” Griffiths Our thoughts go out to his family at such a sad time.
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@feelthemawr
Brynmawr RFC
1 year
Great news on @ElijahMeredith6 after waiting till 2am this morning for an ambulance and tests at hospital he’s been cleared and allowed to come home. Once again thank you to everyone for their support last night
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Brynmawr RFC
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Brynmawr RFC
6 years
Congratulations to Brynmaw Youth who beat @Newbridge_Youth 2nds 33 - 17 to become Dragons Youth C League Champions. #FEELTHEMAWR
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@feelthemawr
Brynmawr RFC
5 years
Huge congratulations to Dan Wall on winning the player of the year for Div 1&2 East. At tonight’s WRU District A celebration Dinner
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@feelthemawr
Brynmawr RFC
6 years
Winners are grinners #FEELTHEMAWR
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@feelthemawr
Brynmawr RFC
6 years
WRU PLATE FINALISTS
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@feelthemawr
Brynmawr RFC
3 years
With tomorrow’s cancellation it’s an ideal time to announce one of our first signings of the new season. We are proud to announce the signing of @danpreece1 from @NewportRFC . Dan will play a influential part in our squad this year after stepping down from premiership rugby.
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@feelthemawr
Brynmawr RFC
1 year
As @Mumbles_RFC stated we’ve done our bit now it’s over to you @WelshRugbyUnion don’t let us down.
@Steffan_Thomas1
Steffan Thomas
1 year
BREAKING: The Welsh Rugby Union's special resolution has passed at today's extraordinary general meeting in Port Talbot. 97.22% of clubs voted in favour of radical change to the way the game is governed in Wales.
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@feelthemawr
Brynmawr RFC
4 years
** please Share ** The senior team are willing to support anyone who’s in need in the local area to do their shopping or any other daily activities. Please contact us if you need any support.
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@feelthemawr
Brynmawr RFC
6 years
Huge thanks to @ProAthleteSupps and @PASproiso for sorting the boys out ahead of #WRUFinalsday The boys really appreciate your support #FuelLikeThePros
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Brynmawr RFC
6 years
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@feelthemawr
Brynmawr RFC
5 months
@Rawlbags10 @danny_clare @Steve_Bevan56 This isn’t funny. We work hard as a group of volunteers to have facilities we are proud of. 🤡
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@feelthemawr
Brynmawr RFC
4 years
Simple message from us and more importantly STAY HOME
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@feelthemawr
Brynmawr RFC
1 year
Congratulations to all the 14s today.The boys came together just over 12 months ago after some never played rugby before and this has been their first win.
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@feelthemawr
Brynmawr RFC
6 years
1/2 Brynmawr RFC send their condolences to the family of Mr Maldwyn Beynon who sadly passed away yesterday. Mal represented the club with huge honour as a player, chairman and life member, He worked tirelessly for Brynmawr RFC.
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@feelthemawr
Brynmawr RFC
7 years
Extremely proud club tonight as our past player @SCrossy made his @ospreys debut putting in a huge performance. #ProudClub #FEELTHEMAWR
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Brynmawr RFC
6 years
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@feelthemawr
Brynmawr RFC
2 years
Everyone at the club would like to wish Anthony “ Fish “ Apperley a big Happy 60th Birthday
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@feelthemawr
Brynmawr RFC
6 years
FULL TIME | Its all over here at @Nelsonrfc as Brynmawr pick up 5 points and become League 1 East CHAMPIONS 🏆 #FEELTHEMAWR
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@feelthemawr
Brynmawr RFC
4 years
Yesterday we learnt the news of the passing of Phil Kingsley Jones. Phil is the dad of Kingsley who represented our club at youth level. He was a well respected figure not only in the gwent valleys but in his adopted country New Zealand.
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@feelthemawr
Brynmawr RFC
6 years
When your prop makes a break... 👀 #FEELTHEMAWR
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@feelthemawr
Brynmawr RFC
1 year
YESSSSSSSSSSS first time in over 10 years we have managed to beat the pit men away from home. Good luck to @PenalltaRugby1 for the rest of the season
@PenalltaRugby1
Penallta RFC
1 year
Today’s result: 1st team 15 - 17 @feelthemawr Congrats on the win lads and good luck for the rest of the season One that got away for us and a big week needed in training ahead of cup weekend 🔷🔶
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@feelthemawr
Brynmawr RFC
2 years
Final score today Brynmawr 26 Nantyglo 5 Thank you to Nantyglo Rfc for taking the fixture last minute. Today will be remembered for one man Mr Darren Prosser.
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@feelthemawr
Brynmawr RFC
3 years
Big happy birthday to the captain of our ship. Have a good day Fish and enjoy your day. The players, coaches supporters and members all appreciate your hard work.
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@feelthemawr
Brynmawr RFC
6 years
What a game! Fair play to @Nelsonrfc they threw everything at us and more today and showed true hunger and desire throughout! That’s what real Welsh club rugby is about 👏🏻 #FEELTHEMAWR
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@feelthemawr
Brynmawr RFC
7 years
Welcome back @HuddDamien
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@feelthemawr
Brynmawr RFC
6 years
Brynmawr RFC are proud to announce the re signing of outside half Ethan Phillips who returns to the club after a 3 week spell away from the club. To theme tune of it’s coming home Ethan took a 3 week long diversion over the mountain to local rivals Blaenavon. Welcome back Ethan
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@feelthemawr
Brynmawr RFC
7 years
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@feelthemawr
Brynmawr RFC
6 years
WRU PLATE FINAL | On Sunday 29th April, Brynmawr RFC takes on @CRNantConwy in the @WelshRugbyUnion National Finals Day at the @principalitysta To get your tickets visit - …/Index/907? #FEELTHEMAWR #WRUFinalsDay
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@feelthemawr
Brynmawr RFC
6 years
BRYNMAWR LEAGUE 1 EAST CHAMPIONS 🏆 #FEELTHEMAWR
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@feelthemawr
Brynmawr RFC
3 years
Huge Congratulations to Simon Price, Josh Woodcock, Dan Phillips and Patrick Thomas. They have spent the last 7 days walking from North Wales all the way to Chepstow all for a great cause. 👏 Martin John Walters
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@feelthemawr
Brynmawr RFC
6 years
Respect to @PenalltaRugby1 at the end of the game for clapping the boys as they celebrated👏🏼
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@feelthemawr
Brynmawr RFC
6 years
WRU CHAMPIONSHIP PLAYOFFS | Brynmawr RFC will take on @YstradRFC in the WRU Championship Playoffs as both clubs look for promotion. This will be determined by a home and away fixture with the first game taking place this Saturday. #FEELTHEMAWR
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@feelthemawr
Brynmawr RFC
3 years
Huge good luck to former players playing in the Welsh Premiership tomorrow. Dan Wall - Merthyr RFC Ethan Phillips - Ebbw Vale RFC Ryan Gardner - Newport RFC Andrew Mann - Newport RFC Good luck to all four who start their premiership campaigns with their respected clubs
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@feelthemawr
Brynmawr RFC
6 years
THANK YOU | From everyone at Brynmawr RFC we would just like to thank everyone who has supported us on this special day for both the club and community #FEELTHEMAWR #WRUFinalsDay
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@feelthemawr
Brynmawr RFC
7 years
We’d like to welcome @philsteele1 @Garin_Jenkins @BBCScrumV to the rec tomorrow as we take on the @BRECONRFC 2:30 Kick Off #FEELTHEMAWR
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@feelthemawr
Brynmawr RFC
6 years
There’s a lot to be happy about at Brynmawr RFC 👇🏻 1️⃣ Currently 1st League 1 East ▶️ Semi Final WRU Plate ▶️ Youth Semi Final WRU Bowl ▶️ Ben Francis Cup Semi Final #InternationalHappinessDay #FEELTHEMAWR
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@feelthemawr
Brynmawr RFC
6 years
Huge congratulations to former Brynmawr RFC Player @SCrossy who earns his spot on the bench against @qantaswallabies on Saturday. #ProudClub #FEELTHEMAWR
@WelshRugbyUnion
Welsh Rugby Union 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿
6 years
TEAM NEWS 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 Seven @lionsofficial return and three players will make their home debuts against @qantaswallabies at @principalitysta this Saturday. #WALvAUS
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@feelthemawr
Brynmawr RFC
3 years
Brynmawr RFC remembering all who have sadly passed away in the last year. Forever gone Forever remembered
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@feelthemawr
Brynmawr RFC
6 years
2 years ago our youth team made the Youth final days. Great to see some familiar faces will be making the return to Final days this year with our senior side🔴⚫️🔶
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@feelthemawr
Brynmawr RFC
6 years
WRU PLATE FINAL | Brynmawr RFC will face @CRNantConwy in the WRU Plate Final on Sunday, 29th April at the @principalitysta Stadium. Further details to be announced soon. #FEELTHEMAWR
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@feelthemawr
Brynmawr RFC
6 years
Congratulations to @MCrossy_12 on selection for the Wales 7s team in Poland this weekend. Go well crossy ✈️🏆
@WelshRugbyUnion
Welsh Rugby Union 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿
6 years
Coach @Richie_Pugh has named his Wales team for #Lodz7s this weekend in Poland ⭕️ 🔴 Carfan ifanc, llawn addewid fydd yn cystadlu yn Wlad Pwyl penwythnos yma.
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@feelthemawr
Brynmawr RFC
6 years
53-10 win to start the campaign off against @hartridge_rfc . Good luck for the season.
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@feelthemawr
Brynmawr RFC
7 years
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@feelthemawr
Brynmawr RFC
7 years
FINAL SCORE | Huge win for Brynmawr as they beat undefeated @BRECONRFC to go top of division 1. #FEELTHEMAWR
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@feelthemawr
Brynmawr RFC
4 years
Huge congratulations to former youth & senior player Andrew Mann on reaching 50 caps for @NewportRFC @FoNRTrust
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@feelthemawr
Brynmawr RFC
6 years
Thank you all for the support 🙏🏻 The lads have done everything they could have to prepare. Now it’s time to show what this team can do 👊🏻 #FEELTHEMAWR
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@feelthemawr
Brynmawr RFC
2 years
Today our very own Dan Preece officially announces his retirement from rugby. Dan first played for Brynmawr at the age of 17 before going onto play in the Welsh Premiership for some 18 years. Everyone at the club would like to congratulate Dan 1/2
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@feelthemawr
Brynmawr RFC
2 years
After over 18 months without a league fixture and playing our last league game agaisnt Bedlinog in March 2020 we return to action this weekend 🏉 @PenalltaRugby1 📅 Saturday 13th November 📍 Centre of Sporting Excellence Ystrad Mynach 🕐2:30KO 🏆 National D1 East
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@feelthemawr
Brynmawr RFC
7 years
NEW SIGNING | @HuddDamien returns to Brynmawr Read here → #FEELTHEMAWR
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@feelthemawr
Brynmawr RFC
2 years
Our 3rd summer signing Dylan Collins joins us from Ebbw Vale Youth. Dylan stepped into his first competitive senior rugby game against Penallta on Saturday after coming out of youth last season. We wish Dylan all the very best for the season
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@feelthemawr
Brynmawr RFC
3 years
*Club Announcement*
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@feelthemawr
Brynmawr RFC
7 years
Ladies and gentlemen our very own Wayne Shaw @Rickyjones03
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@feelthemawr
Brynmawr RFC
5 years
And that’s it for 2018/2019 We are the Ben Francis Champions !!!! Great way to finish our season. Thank you all for your support over the season See you next year @RiscaRFC Till then #FTM 🏆🏆🏆🏆
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@feelthemawr
Brynmawr RFC
1 year
Huge good luck to Nantyglo Rfc & Abertillery Blaenau Gwent RFC in their respective semi finals tomorrow.
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@feelthemawr
Brynmawr RFC
4 years
Today we had the delivery and fitting of our glass panels around the veranda We will be putting our sponsors logos on the glass to complete the work. Thank you to everyone who’s sponsored us there is further opportunities available
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@feelthemawr
Brynmawr RFC
4 years
Huge good luck to Dean Kidd in the Auckland Ironman this weekend out in New Zealand. Good to see the club colours be repped across the world 🌍 🏆
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@feelthemawr
Brynmawr RFC
1 year
9 years on from the great escape we have finished our 2022/23 season. Which league we will play in next year is still to be decided. Thank you to the coaches, support team , sponsors , committee& more importantly the players for their hard work this year.
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@feelthemawr
Brynmawr RFC
5 years
Very tough slog in hard conditions boys come out 22-16 Winners Credit to @cwmbranrfc good luck for the rest of the season
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@feelthemawr
Brynmawr RFC
3 years
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@feelthemawr
Brynmawr RFC
4 years
2 years ago on Tuesday seen the club achieve a league and cup double. Which is arguably the most successful year the club has had.
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@feelthemawr
Brynmawr RFC
5 years
Congratulations to @MCrossy_12 & @HuddDamien in making the semi final of their respected tournaments Remember to bring your hoodies for training Monday. ☔️❄️🌪
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@feelthemawr
Brynmawr RFC
1 year
Today we held a minutes silence in memory of Terry Glasson past player of Brynmawr for a number of years. We was joined on the field with Terrys daughter Helen, son in law Julian and great friend Glyn Walters.
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@feelthemawr
Brynmawr RFC
6 years
CHANGE ON VENUE - Tonight's match against @RiscaRFC has been moved to the home of @evrfc Eugene Cross Kick-off remains 7:15pm. We'd just like thank Ebbw Vale RFC for allowing the game to go ahead. #FEELTHEMAWR
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Brynmawr RFC
7 years
Promising signs that 11 of the 21 man squad today come through our youth system over the past 4 years #FTM
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@feelthemawr
Brynmawr RFC
5 years
Representing not only 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 but Brynmawr Well done boys 🏆
@16RegtRA
16 Regt RA
5 years
Meet the Gibbs brothers. They’ve just helped the Gunners beat @RLC in the inter-Corps rugby finals. Josh (left) happens to also be 110kg of undefeated @BritishArmy_BJJ champion. Scott (right) has just been selected for @armyrugbyunion U23s. What do they feed them in 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿? #machines
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@feelthemawr
Brynmawr RFC
6 years
Calm. Collected. Ready. #FEELTHEMAWR #WRUFinalsDay
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@feelthemawr
Brynmawr RFC
3 years
Huge congratulations to @DanButler_ & Paige on the birth of their baby girl Betsy from everyone at the club.
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@feelthemawr
Brynmawr RFC
1 year
Minute silence for Clayton Shorthouse. Clayton’s past player of Brynmawr RFC & Farther of Dylan past player of Brynmawr RFC Juniors. Our thoughts are with Clayton’s friends & family in such difficult times.
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@feelthemawr
Brynmawr RFC
6 years
** Transfer news** Brynmawr are proud to announce the signing of @BenWatkins14 . Ben joins the club for the up and coming season where he will add to the strength in depth of the squad. Ben can play numerous positions across the back line and will be a great addition to the squad
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@feelthemawr
Brynmawr RFC
6 years
FULL TIME | Brynmawr progress to the Semi Finals of the @WelshRugbyUnion Plate with a convincing win over @GlamWandsRFC #FEELTHEMAWR
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@feelthemawr
Brynmawr RFC
4 years
If we can support any of the local clubs with repairs etc please reach out. Stay safe guys
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@feelthemawr
Brynmawr RFC
6 years
#THISMOMENT WE NEED YOU | Tomorrow we take on @YstradRFC in the 2nd Leg of the WRU Championship Playoff. Ystrad Rhondda will go into the match with a 16-0 head start after the 1st leg result. So get to Brynmawr Rec tomorrow evening and get behind the lads!! #FEELTHEMAWR
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@feelthemawr
Brynmawr RFC
4 years
Terrible conditions in the battle of “Big Pit“ but the boys pulled through to gain a bonus point win. We move onto Monmouth at home on Saturday. #FTM @philsteele1
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@feelthemawr
Brynmawr RFC
5 years
On a lighter note - Congratulations to @HuddDamien yesterday on playing for the Classic Lions 🦁.
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@feelthemawr
Brynmawr RFC
5 years
5 years ago today we won down at Croesyceiliog with a bonus point to secure our position in Div 2 east. At Christmas the club was at minus points and on the verge of going through. 11 wins out of 12 secured our survival and the rest is history.
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@feelthemawr
Brynmawr RFC
5 years
The corner stone and rock of our club 👊🏼
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