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Football: Family bird song!

AN Ebbw Vale family has been involved in the making of the Cardiff City fans’ FA Cup final song Do the Ayatollah! Read

Rugby: Tredegar triumph

TREDEGAR completed their league programme with a convincing away victory at Rhydefelin scoring another four tries, claiming a bonus point to finish fourth overall in Division 2 East. Read

Football: All tied for Coach and Garn

BOTH teams fielded weakened sides due to the unavailability of key players but they delivered an excellent game of attacking football on a greasy surface. Read

Rugby: Youngsters get a taste of life on the pitch

ABERTILLERY Comprehensive School hosted their second rugby funday with more than 100 local primary school children taking part. Read

Football: Tredegar ease relegation woes

TREDEGAR eased their relegation worries for a while with a hard fought battle at relegation candidates Llangeinor. Read

Gymnastics: Pair selected for Wales squad

TWO gymnasts from the Ebbw Vale-based Valleys Gymnastics Academy were recently selected to the four person team representing Wales at Grade Three in the British Grades Finals held at the Cocks Moors Woods Leisure Centre, Birmingham. Read

Bowls: Cwm fare badly against triumphant Rhymney

Cwm Welfare BC 49 Rhymney Royal BC 98 Read

West Mon Bowls Championship 2008

Blaina 97, Six Bells 47; Cwm 49, Rhymney Royal 98; Ebbw Vale 50, Nantyglo 71; Read

Bowls: Bedwellty’s season starts

Bedwellty Bowls Club Read

Cwm in the running

Welsh Bowling Association Caruthers Shield Round 1 Read

Bowls: Flying start aids RTB win

Brynmawr 53 RTB 77 Read

Bowls: Ebbw Vale lose out in first home tie

Ebbw Vale 2Pontymister 10 Read

Arsonists wreck trailers

ARSONISTS who caused £50,000 worth of damage to trailers at a Rassau factory and narrowly avoided setting a whole unit ablaze are being sought by police. Read

Park to play host to triathlon

ONE of Wales’s top venues Parc Bryn Bach will host an Olympic distance triathlon on Sunday, June 22 as part of the Welsh National Triathlon Championships and as one race in the British Triathlon Grand Prix. Read

Blaina score double victory

BLAINA started the new season with a resounding 99-run victory over Newport third XI at Central Park. Read

Cricket: Rob and Bryndon bowl Brynmawr a real belter

BRYNMAWR’S first XI got their first league game of the season under way at home against Penarth thirds. Read

Kwik cricket with ASDA

ASDA Brynmawr is planning to get pupils hitting for six this summer as it re-launches the Kwik Cricket competition for the third year running. Read

Table tennis: Foreign flavour at club

THE cosmopolitan nature of the current membership of Blaenau Gwent Table Tennis club was illustrated when the singles title in the club championships at Abertillery Sports Centre was fought out by a German and a Polish player. Read

Cricket: Double victory delight for Tredegar

ON THE last weekend before the league campaign got underway, Tredegar enjoyed two fine away wins. Read

Cricket: Be bowled over at fundraising festival

A CHARITY cricket festival for six-a-side teams is being held on Sunday, June 8 at Beaufort Rugby Club and teams can book their place now. Read