We are sad to have to report that former player Nick Williams passed away last Sunday at the age of 74. Nick played for the Club on the wing, making 9 first team appearances between 1968 – 1971. He was a great 7’s player and represented the Club when they won 3 major sevens events …
On the week-end of our cup semi final against great rivals Newport it is with sadness that we have to report the recent passing of Colin Prescott, who played for both clubs in the 1960s. Colin played Prop at the Club between 1964 -65 before moving to play for Newport where he was a member …
It is with sadness that the club has to report the passing of former Blue and Black PL (Lyn) Jones. Lyn was a popular wing whose blockbusting style made him a great favourite with Arms Park regulars in the 1960s and 70s. Lyn played 233 games for Cardiff, scoring 122 tries – including a try …
With the six nations tournaments starting next week it is great to see good Cardiff representation in the squads. Wales U20s coach, Byron Hayward, has called up several players that have played for Cardiff this season, as well as adding Craig Everett to his coaching team. The Cardiff players in the squad are front row …
It is with deep regret that we report the passing of Billy Woods. Bill was a true legend off the field with his roles as sponge man, fundraiser and Committee man especially with regard to the Youth, Under 20s and Cardiff RFC after the formation of regional rugby. Bill was a true force of nature …
Belated congratulations are due to James Ratti, who becomes the latest Cardiff player to receive his international call-up, with selection for the Wales squad in this season’s 6 Nations tournament. James was released by the Ospreys in 2019 and joined Cardiff (training full time with the region whilst playing for the Blue and Blacks.) Making …
We are sad to report the recent passing of long-serving Rugby committee member Brian Bennett. In addition to his service to the rugby section, Brian was on the Management Committee of CAC and also a Trustee of the club as well as being a keen and active member of the CAC choir. His service and …
The club is saddened to hear of the passing of Brian Rees, who played for the club during the 1972-3 season. Brian also played for London Welsh for a number of seasons and won three Welsh Caps. A fuller biography can be found on the WRU site. https://www.wru.wales/2021/12/brian-rees-surgeon-high-sheriff-and-international-sportsman-dies/
Cardiff lost out in their final game of the Indigo Premiership cup league as they were defeated by Merthyr The visitors were first on the board when a clearance kick was fielded by Ben Jones. He chipped the ball over the oncoming defence and the ball bounced nicely into his hands for him to score. …
After three months of Indigo Premiership Cup action, our 2021-2 league programme starts on December 11th when we visit Parc y Scarlets to play Llanelli. After a visit to Swansea we have festive home games as Pontypridd visit the Arms Park on December 27th and Carmarthen Quins are welcomed on January 3rd 2022. At the …
