10 Results for month: 09/2018

Wanderers ease through in Plate

Wanderers 57 Llantwit Fadre 7 “We certainly learnt something about our strength in depth today. Some players who haven’t had much game time this season showed up really well” commented Martyn Fowler. On a bright afternoon at the Memorial Ground Llantwit Fadre began well. An early penalty gave them field position ... More

Wanderers welcome Llantwit Fadre in WRU Plate

 GLAMORGAN WANDERERS RUGBY FOOTBALL CLUB Vs LLANTWIT FADRE Its cup week and following the Mallett Cup win over St Peters on Wednesday we entertain another Division 2 East central side in the form of Llantwit Fadre in the WRU Plate this Saturday. “We understand from some St Peters friends that they are a decent ... More

Wanderers begin defence of Mallett Cup

Wanderers 49 St Peters  11 “We fielded a strong 1st XV out of respect to the prestige of the Mallett Cup and because we knew what a tough opposition St Peters would be. Despite the look of the scoreboard the game was a really tough match” Commented Director of Rugby Martyn Fowler. On a still night at the Memorial ... More

Wanderers dig deep to stay unbeaten

Bridgend Athletic 8 Wanderers 10 “There are days in the season where you have to dig really deep to get a result and this was one of those days” commented manager John Lyons “It was a huge defensive effort against a tough Athletic team” On a day when the weather conditions were clearly going to dictate the ... More

Wanderers revisit scene of Silver ball triumph

GLAMORGAN WANDERERS RUGBY FOOTBALL CLUB Vs BRIDGEND ATHLETIC The Wanderers return to the site of their Silver ball victory (the brewery field) to play Bridgend Athletic this Saturday.  They keep the faith with the starting line-up that defeated Gilfach Goch and make one change on the subs bench. Anthony Cox returns to ... More

Wanderers braced for return of Gilfach Goch to Memorial Ground

 GLAMORGAN WANDERERS RUGBY FOOTBALL CLUB Vs GILFACH GOCH The Wanderers welcome Gilfach Goch back to the Memorial ground this Saturday and make 3 changes to the side that beat Dinas Powys. All in the pack. “We know from previous seasons that this will be a tough one” commented Manager John Lyons. “We believe ... More

Wanderers gain second bonus point win

Dinas Powys 14 Wanderers 27 “A day when the strong westerly wind gusting over the common should have had more effect on the result than it did” commented manager John Lyons. “Both sides were guilty of poor game management in the conditions” “The difference was probably that we took our chances when they came ... More

Wanderers make short trip to Dinas Powys

GLAMORGAN WANDERERS RUGBY FOOTBALL CLUB Vs DINAS POWYS “Its already clear that this season there are many challenges ahead and Saturdays trip to Dinas Powys is no different” commented coach Lee Highgate “We were really excited as a coaching team to see the performance last week and we hope to see more progression ... More

Bonus Point win Kicks off Season

“A hugely positive performance against a dogged St Josephs team” commented director of rugby Martyn Fowler “This is a very young side with bags of potential and if we can make small strides forward each week we will be a side to be reckoned with” “We were clinical in attack for most of the game taking the ... More

Sir Tasker Watkins bar opening kicks off 125th year celebrations

Prior to the first game of the season the Wanderers officially opened the new Sir Tasker Watkins lounge. The day began with the presentation of the new 125th year squad shirts by Internationals and Ex-Wanderers Josh Navidi, Scott Andrews, Lloyd Williams and Cory Allen. In the presence of WRU representatives Dave ... More