Bridgend Athletic U16's

 

OSPREY CUP CHAMPIONS

ON SUNDAY MAY 3rd 2009 BRIDGEND ATHLETIC UNDER 16'S RETAINED THE OSPREYS CUP WITH A HARD FOUGHT

WIN AGAINST LOCAL RIVALS TONDU RFC. PLAYED AT THE GNOLL GROUND, NEATH RFC. A DETERMINED ATH

TEAM CAME AND SECURED A FANTASTIC WIN AGAINST TONDU WITH A 24 - 15 SCORE LINE. AS CAPTAIN

ALEX EVANS WENT FORWARD TO LIFT THE TROPHY THE WHOLE SQUAD, COACHES AND PARENTS CELEBRATED

AND LOOKED BACK OVER A SEASON WHICH THE BOYS HAD OVERCOME A LOT OF PROBLEMS BUT, DID WHAT

THEY DO BEST AND PLAY OUTSTANDING RUGBY AND WIN THE TROPHY.

MANY THANKS HAS TO GO THE COACHING TEAM OF GERAINT CARPENTER, ALUN THOMAS AND

WAYNE WILLIAMS FOR LEADING THE FIRST ATHLETIC TEAM TO RETAIN THE OSPREYS CUP. THESE GUYS PUT

A LOT OF HARD WORK AND TIME INTO COACHING THE GUYS AND HAVE BEEN REWARDED WITH THE WIN AT

THE GNOLL.

 

ALSO MANY THANKS HAS TO GO TO LINDA EVANS FOR THE ORGANISING THE TEAM FOR THE SEASON AND

 DELIVERING ONE OF THE BEST NIGHTS OUT FOR THE SQUAD WHEN TAKING THEM GO KARTING (THE BOYS

ARRIVING IN STYLE IN LIMOS).

 

PRESENTATION EVENING

THE LAST PRESENTATION EVENING FOR THIS TEAM IS TO BE HELD AT THE HI-TIDE INN IN PORTHCAWL

ON FRIDAY JUNE 5TH. TICKETS ARE AVAILABLE FOR £6 (SEE LINDA OR TRUDIE). ALL ARE WELCOME TO

MAKE THIS A SPECIAL SEND OFF TO EVERYONE AS THEY EMBARK ON THE NEXT STAGE OF THEIR

RUGBY CAREER. THE PRICE INCLUDES A  MEAL AND ALSO A DISCO AND SOME GREAT SPEECHES FROM

THE COACHES (NO PRESSURE!!).

COME ALONG AND HAVE A GREAT NIGHT.

 

 

See the "MATCH REPORTS" page for latest game reviews.

TRAINING ON THURSDAY AT 6:30 PM.

PLEASE MEET AT NEWBRIDGE FIELDS BY 1ST TEAM PITCH. 

CONGRATULATIONS TO WILL THOMAS FOR THE WELSH UNDER 16'S SQUAD. THERE IS A TRIP TO SEE WILL PLAY AT CARDIFF ARMS PARK IN THE EASTER HOLIDAY. PLEASE SEE LINDA FOR DETAILS. 

 Bridgend Athletic RFC 

12 Ewenny Road, Bridgend. 

   Tel: 01656 652263

                Click here for directions                   

AUTO ROUTE

      

TEAM MANAGER

WAYNE WILLIAMS

07860647634

 

HEAD COACH

GERAINT CARPENTER

FORWARDS COACH

ALUN THOMAS

 

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