Penallta Rfc

01/11/2026

🔵🟡 PENALLTA RFC – WEEKEND RESULTS & PLAYERS OF THE MATCH! 🏉🏆

What a weekend of rugby for the Pitmen! 💙💛

A busy weekend across our Senior, Youth, Mini and Junior sections, with some fantastic performances, hard-fought battles and plenty of players deserving recognition! 👏

🏉 SATURDAY 31ST OCTOBER – CUP ACTION

🏆 Championship Cup
Gowerton RFC 32 – 26 Penallta 1st XV
⭐ Player of the Match – Harris Lewis

🏆 Division 5 Cup
Hafodyrynys RFC 20 – 21 Penallta 2nd XV
⭐ Player of the Match – Fin Anderson

🏆 WRU Boys Plate
Penallta Youth 27 – 17 Treorchy Youth
⭐ Players of the Match – Harry Burton & Loghan Pitt

👏 A fantastic effort from all three sides, with our 2nd XV and Youth securing their places in the next rounds of their respective cup competitions!

🔵🟡 SUNDAY 1ST NOVEMBER – MINI & JUNIOR RUGBY

🏉 MINIS

🔹 U7s v Talywain (Home)
⭐ Kobi Murphy & Billy Bouse

🔹 U8s v Talywain (Home)
⭐ Ollie Stocking & Griff Nurse

🔹 U9s v Talywain & Nantyglo (Home)
⭐ Osian Mack, Harrison Hughes & Eligh Boyle

🔹 U10s v Dowlais (Away)
⭐ Mason Hanson-Yates & Joshua Jukes

🔹 U11s v Valley Ravens & Drybrook (Home)
⭐ Sam Henderson & Ivie-Bluebell Smith-Davies

🏉 JUNIORS

🔹 U12s
Penallta 47 – 24 Whiteheads (Away)
⭐ Tom Thompson & Leo Gower

🔹 U13s
Penallta 12 – 44 Mountain Ash (Away)
⭐ Kobi Barwood & Ajai Davies

🔹 U14s
Penallta 31 – 14 Old Penarthians (Away)
⭐ Logan Morris & Lloyd James

🔹 U15s
Penallta 41 – 0 Penlan (Home)
⭐ Leo Ford

🔹 U16s – No Game

📸 PLAYER SPOTLIGHT – AJAI DAVIES! 🌟

A special mention to our Under 13s player Ajai Davies, pictured proudly wearing the famous Blue & Gold! 💙💛

Ajai earned himself a well-deserved Player of the Match award against Mountain Ash today! 👏🏉

💙💛 ONE CLUB, ONE FAMILY!

A massive congratulations to every player who pulled on the Penallta jersey this weekend, and especially to all our Players of the Match! 🏆

A huge thank you to our coaches, volunteers, parents, supporters and sponsors for their continued commitment to the club.

And finally, thank you to all our opposition for another brilliant weekend of grassroots rugby! 🤝

THE FUTURE IS BLUE & GOLD! 🔷🔶

01/11/2026

🏉💙💛 MINI & JUNIOR FIXTURES – SUNDAY 1ST NOVEMBER 2026 💛💙🏉

Another action-packed Sunday of rugby awaits our young Pitmen as our Mini & Junior teams head into another weekend of fixtures! ⛏️🏉

Plenty of rugby both home and away, so get out and show your support! 👏

🔵🟡 MINIS FIXTURES

🏉 U7s v Talywain
🏠 Home – CSE | ⏰ 10:00 KO

🏉 U8s v Talywain
🏠 Home – CSE | ⏰ 10:00 KO

🏉 U9s v Talywain & Nantyglo
🏠 Home – CSE | ⏰ 11:30 KO

🏉 U10s v Dowlais
🚌 Away

🏉 U11s v Drybrook & Valley Ravens
🏠 Home – Trinity Fields 1
⏰ 10:00 & 11:00 KO

🔵🟡 JUNIORS FIXTURES

🏉 U12s v Whiteheads
🚌 Away

🏉 U13s v Mountain Ash
🚌 Away

🏉 U14s v Old Penarthians
🚌 Away

🏉 U15s v Penlan U16s
🏠 Home – Trinity Fields 2 | ⏰ 11:30 KO

🏉 U16s – No Game

💙💛 COME AND SUPPORT OUR FUTURE PITMEN! 💛💙

A massive thank you to all our coaches, volunteers, parents and supporters who make these Sundays possible.

Best of luck to every player pulling on the blue and gold this weekend. Play hard, enjoy yourselves and most importantly, have fun! 💪🏉

👏 Let’s get behind our youngsters and make it another fantastic Sunday of rugby!

31/10/2026

🏉🏆 NEXT CUP FIXTURES – THE PITMEN! 🏆🏉

We have two exciting home cup fixtures to look forward to as our 2nd XV and Youth sides continue their respective cup campaigns! 💪

🏆 WRU BOYS UNDER 18’s PLATE

🔵🟡 Penallta Youth 🆚 Llantwit Fardre RFC Youth

📅 Saturday 21st November 2026
🏟️ HOME
⏰ 2:30pm Kick Off

🏆 WRU DIVISION 5 CUP

🔵🟡 Penallta 2nd XV 🆚 Clwb Rygbi Caernarfon Athletic RFC

📅 Saturday 5th December 2026
🏟️ HOME
⏰ 2:00pm Kick Off

🔥 TWO TEAMS. TWO CUP CHALLENGES. ONE CLUB! 🔥

Both sides will be looking to make home advantage count as they battle for a place in the next round!

🙌 We’re calling on all our supporters, families, friends and the wider Penallta community to get behind the boys and create a fantastic atmosphere!

🍻 Come along, enjoy some cup rugby and show your support for the Pitmen!

💙💛 YOUR CLUB NEEDS YOUR SUPPORT! 💙💛

31/10/2026

🏉💙💛 TODAY’S RESULTS – THE PITMEN! 💛💙🏉

A mixed afternoon of cup rugby for our Senior and Youth sides, with two fantastic victories and a battling performance from our 1st XV! 💪⛏️

🏆 CHAMPIONSHIP CUP
Gowerton RFC 32 - 26 Penallta 1st XV ❌

🏆 DIVISION 5 CUP
Hafodyrynys RFC 20 - 21 Penallta 2nd XV ✅

🏆 WRU BOYS PLATE
Penallta Youth 27 - 17 Treorchy Youth ✅

👏 A massive well done to our 2nd XV and Youth on securing their places in the next round of their respective cup competitions! Two brilliant results! 💪🔥

👏 A tough afternoon for our 1st XV, but plenty of effort and commitment shown by the boys.

🤝 THANK YOU TO OUR OPPOSITION!

A big thank you to Gowerton RFC, Hafodyrynys RFC and Treorchy Youth for today’s fixtures. We appreciate the hospitality and sportsmanship shown throughout.

We’d also like to wish Gowerton RFC all the very best in the next round of the Championship Cup! 👏

💙💛 Finally, a huge thank you to all our travelling and home supporters who got behind the boys today. Your support never goes unnoticed!

⛏️ UP THE PITMEN! 💙💛

31/10/2026

🔵🟡 IT’S GAME DAY! 🟡🔵

🏉 CUP RUGBY IS BACK FOR THE PITMEN! 🏉

After last weekend’s weather disruption, our 1st XV, 2nd XV and Youth teams are all ready for cup action this Saturday! 💪

📅 SATURDAY 31ST OCTOBER 2026

🏆 1ST XV – CHAMPIONSHIP CUP
⚔️ Gowerton RFC 🆚 Penallta RFC
📍 Away
⏰ 14:30 KO

🏆 2ND XV – DIVISION 5 CUP
⚔️ Hafodyrynys RFC 🆚 Penallta RFC
📍 Away
⏰ 14:00 KO

🏆 YOUTH – WRU BOYS PLATE
⚔️ Penallta Youth 🆚 Treorchy Youth
📍 Home
⏰ 14:30 KO

💙💛 THREE TEAMS. THREE CUP BATTLES. ONE CLUB!

A massive weekend of rugby awaits as all three sides look to progress in their respective cup competitions! 🏆

👏 Get behind the boys, whether you’re travelling to support our senior sides or cheering on the Youth at home!

🙌 A huge thank you to all our fantastic club sponsors for their continued support!

⛏️ COME ON THE PITMEN! 🔵🟡

30/10/2026

🏆💙💛 CUP RUGBY IS BACK – TEAM SHEETS ARE IN! 💛💙🏆

🔥 THREE TEAMS. THREE CUP CLASHES. ONE CLUB! 🔥

After last weekend’s fixtures fell victim to the weather, our 1st XV, 2nd XV and Youth are ready to go again tomorrow, Saturday 31st October! 💪🏉

The teams have been named, and the Pitmen are ready for battle! ⚒️

🏆 1ST XV – CHAMPIONSHIP CUP
🆚 Gowerton RFC
📍 Away – Gowerton RFC
⏰ 2:30pm Kick Off
👊 Captain: Corey Tucker

🏆 2ND XV – DIVISION 5 CUP
🆚 Hafodyrynys RFC
📍 Away – Hafodyrynys RFC
⏰ 2:00pm Kick Off
👊 Captain: Luke Purnell

🏆 YOUTH – WRU BOYS PLATE
🆚 Treorchy Youth RFC
📍 Home – Penallta RFC
⏰ 2:30pm Kick Off
👊 Captain: Aled Isaac

📋 Check out all three team sheets below! 👇

👏 A massive thank you to all our player and club sponsors for their continued support. Your backing makes a huge difference across all three squads!

📣 CALLING ALL PITMEN SUPPORTERS!

Whether you’re travelling to Gowerton or Hafodyrynys, or cheering on our Youth at home, get behind the boys as all three sides look to progress to the next round! 💙💛

Best of luck to all three squads, coaches and management!

⚒️ ONE CLUB. THREE TEAMS. ONE GOAL! ⚒️

💙💛

29/10/2026

Check those tickets Folks!

29/10/2026

🏉🔵🟡 A PROUD MOMENT FOR PENALLTA RFC! 🟡🔵🏉

🏴 CONGRATULATIONS ELLIS ANDERSON! 🏴

Everyone at Penallta RFC would like to congratulate our very own Youth player Ellis Anderson on his fantastic achievement of being selected for the Wales Under 18 Training Camp! 🏉👏

Ellis has earned this incredible opportunity to showcase his talent amongst some of the best young rugby players in Wales at the half-term training camp at Llandovery College.

💙💛 A tremendous achievement and a proud moment for Ellis, his family, teammates, coaches and everyone associated with Penallta RFC.

It’s always special to see one of our young Pitmen progressing and earning recognition at national level! 💪

From everyone at the club, congratulations Ellis! Enjoy every minute of the experience and keep working hard.

The whole Pitmen family is right behind you! 💙💛

29/10/2026

🔵🟡 PENALLTA RFC – ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING (AGM) 🔵🟡

📢 OPEN TO ALL MEMBERS! 📢

We would like to invite ALL Penallta RFC members to attend our upcoming Annual General Meeting.

This is YOUR club, and we want YOUR voice to be heard! 💙💛

📅 Thursday 19th November 2026
⏰ 6:30pm
📍 Penallta RFC Clubhouse
Unit A, Graddfa House, Caerphilly Road, CF82 7EP

📋 What’s on the agenda?

✅ Presentation of the club’s financial accounts

✅ Election of Directors, including Chair, Performance, Clubhouse and Finance Directors

✅ Appointment of key club roles, including Mini & Junior Section Lead, Sponsorship Lead, Company Secretary and Vice Chairperson

🗳️ NOMINATIONS ARE WELCOME!

Anyone wishing to put forward a nomination must submit it in writing to Club Secretary Wayne Jones by Thursday 12th November 2026.

Nominations must be signed by the nominee, proposer and seconder, who must all be club members.

💙💛 REMEMBER – THIS MEETING IS OPEN TO ALL MEMBERS!

Whether you’re involved with our Seniors, Youth, Minis & Juniors, a volunteer, supporter or club member, we encourage you to come along.

Your club. Your voice. Your future.

Let’s work together to keep moving Penallta RFC forward! 🏉

🔵🟡 ONE CLUB. ONE COMMUNITY. PENALLTA RFC. 🔵🟡

28/10/2026

FYI for ticket purchasing for our fireworks display

🎆 PENALLTA RFC – OPEN TONIGHT! 🎆

🍻 The club will be OPEN FROM 6PM TONIGHT!

🎟️ Come along and collect your Fireworks Display tickets before the big night!

🎇 Avoid the queues and enjoy FASTER ENTRY on the night by getting your tickets in advance!

Don’t leave it until the last minute – come and see us tonight! 💙💛

📍 See you at Penallta RFC!