Wanderers bonus point win keeps them in the mix

First half try burst clips Cockerels “To be hyper critical we slipped off the pace second half, but players needed valuable game time with a tough 4 months ahead” commented Martyn Fowler “In the first half we were clinical and scored some superb team tries” he added. On a bitterly cold afternoon at the ... More

Wanderers make it 15 wins in a row

“It was clear that the Christmas lay off did neither side any good as the first half was very scrappy” commented Manager John Lyons. “Fortunately we settled better in the second half and gained that vital BP to keep us in touch with the leaders” On a grey windy day at Blackweir the Wanderers began brightly. ... More

WANDERERS EARN THEIR STRIPES

Bonus point win keeps Wanderers in touch with leaders. WANDERERS 24 TREORCHY 13 On a bright but cold afternoon at the Memorial Ground 2 of the top sides in the division battled it out on a heavy pitch. It was clear from the off that there was to be 2 different styles on show with Treorchy keen to pick the tempo of the ... More

Wanderers edge through in thriller

ABERYSTWYTH 25 WANDERERS 28 “A great sense of relief at the end of that one” commented Manager John Lyons “A cracking game, a true cup tie with passion and commitment from both sides. Unfortunately, there has to be a winner and we are through to the last 16 of the Plate. It makes the long journey home much ... More

Second half revival sees Wanderers through in Mallett

Wanderers 31 Llanishen 16 “We knew it would be tough and it took some stern talking (with plenty of expletives) at half time to galvanise us into action. All credit to Llanishen they were well organised, with some talented youngsters, who posed us plenty of problems throughout” commented Lee Highgate after the ... More

Wanderers battle to another win on the Road

LLANTRISANT 17 WANDERERS 20 “We’ll take another win on the road. We knew it would be tough and it was.” Commented Director of Rugby Martyn Fowler “The conditions were tough for both sides and dictated the nature of the game. We were under pressure for long periods but still showed, given the opportunity, we can ... More

Wanderers Grind Out Victory

“We were under pressure for much of the second half, but the boys dug deep and got the win” added Grandad Lyons WANDERERS 15 RHIWBINA 13 On a grey afternoon, the Wanderers wearing the red change kit for the first time this season, were out of the blocks the quickest. Retaining the ball well they used the full ... More

Wanderers Firework Display a Day Early

RUMNEY 0 WANDERERS 69 On an afternoon when the showers gave way to bright sunshine the Wanderers showed their hand from the outset. With the intent to move the ball wide early on, their first attack brought rewards. From a scrum in Rumney territory the ball went into midfield. Phillip Pariyo came off his blindside wing ... More

Solid Performance Sees Wanderers Progress in Plate

KIDWELLY 21 WANDERERS 30 On a grey afternoon in Kidwelly the Wanderers chose to play against the elements first half and they began brightly. Rob Evans made an early intervention into the line and he nearly put Will Adams Jones in for the first score. Kidwelly settled and with their first attack the Wanderers defence ... More

Duracell Jones “Braces” Against Storm and Dinas

WANDERERS 20 DINAS POWYS 6 On a day when the game was clearly destined to be played in one half of the pitch the early discussions were about how many points the gale was worth. Dinas had first use of the storm and not surprisingly an early penalty put them ahead 0-3. The home side scrum showed some early dominance and ... More