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I CONFESS that it feels a bit churlish, unpatriotic even, to be writing a piece bemoaning the state of Welsh Rugby on the eve of a 6 Nations campaign in which I fervently hope we carry all before us. But too many of us have bitten our lips in recent years, suppressing fears that the foundations of our national game are being eroded, but hopeful of a renaissance and, less courageously perhaps, mindful of the Welsh Rugby Union’s propensity to close ranks and proffer a cold shoulder to those who question their judgement. more

The Wales 2012 RBS 6 Nations squad has been pictured as they have never collectively been seen before – each wearing the club kit which they wore at the start of their rugby careers. more

There is an opportunity for Pontypridd supporters to appear on a live BBC Scrum V broadcast on Sunday evening 5^th February, following the Ireland v Wales Six Nations international. more

This coming Valentine’s Day, give a gift from the heart – give blood. more

Our very own Emily Frowen - “The Face of Ponty Rugby” - will be contesting the Miss Heart of Wales pageant this coming Saturday 4^th February, and is asking for your support. more

The 2011-12 British & Irish Cup semi-final draw has been made. more

As part of the on-going campaign calling for a comprehensive review and reform of the regional rugby structure in Wales, a survey of public opinion has been commissioned. more

The campaign launched by Pontypridd MP Owen Smith calling for a review and reform of the regional rugby structure in Wales is gaining momentum. more

A CAMPAIGN has been launched to give the South Wales valleys its own rugby franchise to compete with superclubs across Europe. more

MORE than 1,000 people have already signed up to a politician’s petition calling for a reform of the Welsh regional rugby system. more