WalesOnline - RugbyNation - Welsh Premier http://www.walesonline.co.uk/rugbynation/welsh-premier-division/ Welsh Premier Division of Welsh Rugby Union. Check out the latest news on the division. Club, squad and player news, previews, results, match reports and more. en-gb WalesOnline http://www.walesonline.co.uk/rugbynation/welsh-premier-division/2008/05/07/superb-fightback-by-wanderers-91466-20877245/ Superb fightback by Wanderers Wed, 07 May 2008 20:25:00 GMT http://www.walesonline.co.uk/rugbynation/welsh-premier-division/2008/05/07/superb-fightback-by-wanderers-91466-20877245/ WANDERERS’ fourth try in injury time by Mike Grimes completed a great second-half comeback as they deservedly beat Bridgend at the Memorial Ground. http://www.walesonline.co.uk/rugbynation/welsh-premier-division/2008/05/07/maesteg-left-spellbound-by-wizards-91466-20877269/ Maesteg left spellbound by Wizards Wed, 07 May 2008 20:35:00 GMT http://www.walesonline.co.uk/rugbynation/welsh-premier-division/2008/05/07/maesteg-left-spellbound-by-wizards-91466-20877269/ RELEGATED Maesteg were outscored 5-3 on try-count by Aberavon at Llynfi Road last night, writes Tony Poole. http://www.walesonline.co.uk/rugbynation/welsh-premier-division/2008/05/06/cardiff-edge-real-thriller-91466-20871410/ Cardiff edge real thriller Tue, 06 May 2008 21:42:00 GMT http://www.walesonline.co.uk/rugbynation/welsh-premier-division/2008/05/06/cardiff-edge-real-thriller-91466-20871410/ CARDIFF held on to the runners-up spot in the Premiership after a thriller at the Arms Park. http://www.walesonline.co.uk/rugbynation/welsh-premier-division/2008/05/06/unlucky-13-for-swansea-91466-20871201/ Unlucky 13 for Swansea Tue, 06 May 2008 20:16:00 GMT http://www.walesonline.co.uk/rugbynation/welsh-premier-division/2008/05/06/unlucky-13-for-swansea-91466-20871201/ IT proved unlucky 13 for Swansea against champions Neath in the Welsh Premiership at The Gnoll. http://www.walesonline.co.uk/rugbynation/welsh-premier-division/2008/05/02/whites-fight-back-for-win-91466-20856675/ Whites fight back for win Fri, 02 May 2008 22:26:00 GMT http://www.walesonline.co.uk/rugbynation/welsh-premier-division/2008/05/02/whites-fight-back-for-win-91466-20856675/ THE All Whites took their winning run to 12 games at St Helen’s last night, but had to come back from a 17-6 deficit against lively Ebbw Vale, writes Barri Hurford. http://www.walesonline.co.uk/rugbynation/welsh-premier-division/2008/05/02/ponty-win-battle-of-the-finalists-91466-20856666/ Ponty win battle of the finalists Fri, 02 May 2008 22:20:00 GMT http://www.walesonline.co.uk/rugbynation/welsh-premier-division/2008/05/02/ponty-win-battle-of-the-finalists-91466-20856666/ PONTYPRIDD gained only a fourth league win over Neath at the Gnoll last night in the battle of the cup finalists. http://www.walesonline.co.uk/rugbynation/welsh-premier-division/2008/04/29/cardiff-trio-cited-over-neath-game-91466-20835478/ Cardiff trio cited over Neath game Tue, 29 Apr 2008 08:55:00 GMT http://www.walesonline.co.uk/rugbynation/welsh-premier-division/2008/04/29/cardiff-trio-cited-over-neath-game-91466-20835478/ THREE Cardiff players have been cited following the Principality Welsh Premier Division match that left Neath scrum-half Gareth Jones in hospital with a serious spinal injury. http://www.walesonline.co.uk/rugbynation/welsh-premier-division/2008/04/19/welsh-premiership-results-91466-20789710/ Welsh Premiership results Sat, 19 Apr 2008 17:42:00 GMT http://www.walesonline.co.uk/rugbynation/welsh-premier-division/2008/04/19/welsh-premiership-results-91466-20789710/ The round-up from this weekend's Welsh Premiership games. http://www.walesonline.co.uk/rugbynation/welsh-premier-division/2008/04/16/ebbw-vale-hit-back-and-storm-to-success-91466-20771833/ Ebbw Vale hit back and storm to success Wed, 16 Apr 2008 10:24:00 GMT http://www.walesonline.co.uk/rugbynation/welsh-premier-division/2008/04/16/ebbw-vale-hit-back-and-storm-to-success-91466-20771833/ DESPITE conceding two early tries, Ebbw Vale hit back to run riot, scoring seven touchdowns. http://www.walesonline.co.uk/rugbynation/welsh-premier-division/2008/04/10/mccarthy-seals-stunning-ponty-fightback-91466-20745148/ McCarthy seals stunning Ponty fightback Thu, 10 Apr 2008 08:00:00 GMT http://www.walesonline.co.uk/rugbynation/welsh-premier-division/2008/04/10/mccarthy-seals-stunning-ponty-fightback-91466-20745148/ PONTYPRIDD staged a remarkable fightback at Sardis Road last night in one of the most exciting games of the Welsh Premiership season, writes Tony Poole. http://www.walesonline.co.uk/rugbynation/welsh-premier-division/2008/04/07/ponty-brush-aside-poor-ravens-91466-20728360/ Ponty brush aside poor Ravens Sun, 06 Apr 2008 23:00:00 GMT http://www.walesonline.co.uk/rugbynation/welsh-premier-division/2008/04/07/ponty-brush-aside-poor-ravens-91466-20728360/ PONTYPRIDD went through to the semi-finals of the Konica Minolta Cup with a facile win over the Ravens. http://www.walesonline.co.uk/rugbynation/welsh-premier-division/2008/03/30/drovers-battle-on-91466-20694100/ Drovers battle on Sun, 30 Mar 2008 10:36:00 GMT http://www.walesonline.co.uk/rugbynation/welsh-premier-division/2008/03/30/drovers-battle-on-91466-20694100/ THE Drovers gained another vital win in their fight for Premiership survival by deservedly beating Bridgend at a very windy Church Bank. http://www.walesonline.co.uk/rugbynation/welsh-premier-division/2008/03/30/maesteg-misery-after-away-defeat-91466-20694099/ Maesteg misery after away defeat Sun, 30 Mar 2008 10:35:00 GMT http://www.walesonline.co.uk/rugbynation/welsh-premier-division/2008/03/30/maesteg-misery-after-away-defeat-91466-20694099/ MAESTEG gave a spirited but ultimately fruitless performance at Cross Keys as their survival bid took was hit by another blow in terrible terrible conditions. http://www.walesonline.co.uk/rugbynation/welsh-premier-division/2008/03/30/hook-in-control-91466-20694098/ Hook in control Sun, 30 Mar 2008 10:34:00 GMT http://www.walesonline.co.uk/rugbynation/welsh-premier-division/2008/03/30/hook-in-control-91466-20694098/ NEWPORT mastered the elements and blew away Wanderers’ hopes with a controlled display in the Rodney Parade wind and rain. http://www.walesonline.co.uk/rugbynation/welsh-premier-division/2008/03/30/leigh-lights-up-game-91466-20694096/ Leigh lights up game Sun, 30 Mar 2008 10:33:00 GMT http://www.walesonline.co.uk/rugbynation/welsh-premier-division/2008/03/30/leigh-lights-up-game-91466-20694096/ CARDIFF full-back Leigh Halfpenny rescued a dour encounter that was dying on its feet at half-time. http://www.walesonline.co.uk/rugbynation/welsh-premier-division/2008/03/30/blyth-spirit-wins-91466-20694095/ Blyth spirit wins Sun, 30 Mar 2008 10:32:00 GMT http://www.walesonline.co.uk/rugbynation/welsh-premier-division/2008/03/30/blyth-spirit-wins-91466-20694095/ SWANSEA flanker David Blyth played the game of his life and scored three splendid tries to sink Aberavon. almost without trace. http://www.walesonline.co.uk/rugbynation/welsh-premier-division/2008/03/30/neath-s-roberts-in-starring-role-91466-20694094/ Neath's Roberts in starring role Sun, 30 Mar 2008 10:30:00 GMT http://www.walesonline.co.uk/rugbynation/welsh-premier-division/2008/03/30/neath-s-roberts-in-starring-role-91466-20694094/ OSPREYS scrum-half Martin Roberts stole the show as leaders Neath returned to winning ways against Bedwas at a wet Bridge Field. http://www.walesonline.co.uk/rugbynation/welsh-premier-division/2008/03/24/maesteg-fall-short-at-the-brewery-field-91466-20665589/ Maesteg fall short at the Brewery Field Mon, 24 Mar 2008 09:56:00 GMT http://www.walesonline.co.uk/rugbynation/welsh-premier-division/2008/03/24/maesteg-fall-short-at-the-brewery-field-91466-20665589/ IF Maesteg had shown more ambition they could have taken this cracking contest against old rivals Bridgend. http://www.walesonline.co.uk/rugbynation/welsh-premier-division/2008/03/06/neath-move-15-points-clear-at-top-of-premiership-91466-20566818/ Neath move 15 points clear at top of Premiership Thu, 06 Mar 2008 08:56:00 GMT http://www.walesonline.co.uk/rugbynation/welsh-premier-division/2008/03/06/neath-move-15-points-clear-at-top-of-premiership-91466-20566818/ CHAMPIONS Neath gained a bonus-point victory over Newport last night to go 15 points clear of nearest challengers Cardiff, writes Tony Poole. http://www.walesonline.co.uk/rugbynation/welsh-premier-division/2008/03/03/llanelli-young-guns-prove-too-good-for-poor-keys-91466-20550512/ Llanelli young guns prove too good for poor Keys Mon, 03 Mar 2008 09:39:00 GMT http://www.walesonline.co.uk/rugbynation/welsh-premier-division/2008/03/03/llanelli-young-guns-prove-too-good-for-poor-keys-91466-20550512/ LLANELLI’S young guns shot down inconsistent Keys, who contributed to their own downfall with a woeful first-half display that had them forlornly playing catch-up.