Saturday, 23 August 2014

Cwmtawe confirms return of rugby 7s



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A SWANSEA Valley rugby sevens contest that was cancelled this year since of a miss of adult teams has reliable it will be behind in 2015.


The Cwmtawe 7s, that is hold annually during Ynysderw Park in Pontardawe, is traditionally hold on a initial Saturday in August, attracting teams from opposite a country.


But a block was pulled on this year’s eventuality since an deficient series of teams came brazen to contest in a comparison competition.


Organisers now contend that after reformatting a competition, it will lapse subsequent August.




Event secretary Julian Bracey said: “The problem this year was with a miss of comparison teams entering.


“There was outrageous seductiveness in a defense foe and also in a youth competition, though deficient entrance in a comparison competition.


“But we have looked again during a format of a competition, and are looking brazen to it going ahead.”


The Cwmtawe 7s was initial played in Pontardawe in a early 1980s, after a internal village motionless to champion a brief chronicle of a diversion in sequence to lift income for charity.


Last year, a British Army successfully shielded their pretension during a Cwmtawe 7s, to explain a esteem of £4,000. And there will be esteem income once again subsequent year, for all a finalists in all a categorical and defense competitions.


The contest will now be designed to accommodate a increasing series of sum matches. It takes place on Aug 1, 2015.



Article source: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-wales-south-east-wales-24676354


Cwmtawe confirms return of rugby 7s

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