Because of the forecast of heavy rain during the night a decision on all district fixtures (under 12,13 and 14) will be made at 8am on Sunday morning; please make sure you check the website before leaving home. Pass this message on to everyone who you know is involved.

Dai Arthur,

Afan Nedd Development Officer.

The next scheduled training session for the under 16’s is on Friday 6th November at Court Herbert; arrive by 6.30pm to finish by 8pm. Players will need to bring both trainers and boots to the session.

The final match in the league with Pembroke is arranged for Sunday 8th at Hawerforwest RFC (11am kick off) and a bus will be arranged to take the squad. Players who are unable to attend training or the match need to inform David Arthur (07740612791) as soon as possible.

David Arthur,

Afan Nedd Development Officer.

The coaches have selected the following two squads to play Pembrokeshire at Narberth RFC on Sunday 1st November. Yellows                                                Black
 
15 Gavin John                                       15. Dylan Evans
14. Joel Holmes                                    14 Carwyn Howells
13. Nathan Lazda                                  13.Rhys Herbert
12. Ben Edwards                                   12. Lewis Cronin
11. Jacob Evans                                    11. Gwydion Llyr
10. Rhys Costin                                     10. Luc Caines
9. Tom Saddler                                      9. Llyr Davies
8. Ben Williams                                      8. Charlie Davies
7. Kieran Williams                                7. Nye Thomas
6 . Arwel Davies                                    6. Nathan Murphy
5. Aled Cockwell                                   5. Kingsley Jones
4. Nathan Cardy                                    4. Joel Cockins
3. Dewi Edwards                                   3 . Harry Higgins
2. Kerian Cole                                        2. J J
1. Nathan Watkins                               1. Brodie Watkins
 
16. Iestyn Davies                                 16. Alex Thomas
17.  Cameron Loveys                          17. Morgan John
18. Reuben Morgan Williams               18 . Jay Weaver
                                                                      19. Jay Kingsley
                          

Training is Friday at Court Herbert-Arrive by 5.30pm to finish by 7pm.

A team bus will leave Llandarcy Academy of Sport at 9am prompt on Sunday 1st-players need to arrive by 8.45am. Travel will be in casual clothing, however, a shirt and tie must be worn for the after match meal. The games are scheduled to kick off at 11am and 11.15am. The bus will leave Narberth at approximately 1pm and should arrive at Llandarcy by 2pm.  If you are unavailable for any reason contact Dai Arthur 07740612791 or Michael Dyer 07772797291.

David Arthur,

Afan Nedd Development Officer.

The coaches have selected the following team and replacements for Sunday’s (1st November) match with Pembroke at Tonmawr RFC. Players need to arrive at 10.15am for a 11 o’clock kick off. Before Sunday’s game the players will train at Court Herbert at 11 o’clock on Friday 30th.

15  Connor Edgecombe

14  Josh Jarrett

13  Jo Gage

12  Jack Dacey

11  Calvin Wellington

10  Keiran Davies

09  Jacob Flynn

08  Oliver Thompson

07  Jordan McDonald

06  James Bain

05  Grant Ashby

04  Kyle Williams

03  Ceiron Bevan

02  Tyler Hopkins

01  Sean Howard

16  Tom Burridge

17  Jo Oswiji

18  Jonathan Smith

19  Harrison Peart

20  Aris Koulisikas

21  Ashley Issac

David Arthur,

Afan Nedd Development Officer.

The coaches have selected the following squad to play Pembroke at Pontrhydyfen’s Oakwood ground on Sunday 1st November, 11am kick off. The players are requested to arrive at the ground in playing kit by 10.15am; following the match they will return to Pontrhydyfen’s clubhouse to shower and change into a shirt and tie for the after match meal.

Only this 20 man squad will train at Court Herbert on Friday (30th) arrive at 5.30pm to finish by 7pm. If you are unable to attend this weekend please let Andrew know immediately (07814781015):

Keelan Marney
Rhys Howells
Ashley Bradley
Colton Jones
Owen Osgood
Josh Williams
Jonathan Gall
Jacob Blackmore
Luke Williams
Steffan Blake
Rhys Wilkes

Rhodri Jervis
Jordon Condon
Dylan Francis
Marcus Lewis
Jake Carroll
Ben Jenkins
Jay McBride
Thomas Evans
Regan Grace

David Arthur,

Afan Nedd Development Officer

Coaches Steffan, Kevin and Andrew require all players to attend Llandarcy for the triangular fixture with Swansea and Bridgend on Tuesday 27th October. Players are asked to arrive by 12.30pm and the event should be completed by 3pm.

David Arthur,

Afan Nedd Development Officer.

Andrew, Adrian and Matthew have selected the following squad for the the triangular fixture with Bridgend and Swansea at Llandarcy on Tuesday 27th October. Players need to arrive by 9.30am and the event should be completed by 12 noon.

Forwards: Tyla Murvai, Andrew Moule, Callum Jones, Keelan Marney, Joseph Lewis, Charlie Purchase, Kieran Bowman, Sam Perry, Owen Hosgood, Adam Nation and Connor Davies (Corus).

Backs: Sam Bowring, Jack Reynolds, Jordan Condon, Cameron Gladwyn, Jacob French, James Roberts, Luke Williams, Aled Evans, Elliot Myles, Dominic Williams and Jake Carroll.

David Arthur,

Afan Nedd Development Officer.

Aberavon Green Stars under 13’s have a new contact: Mrs Deborah Burnett (075902193667) and she is looking for fixtures on the following dates:

December 13th, February 14th, March 14th, April 4th, April 18th and April 25th.

David Arthur,

Afan Nedd Development Officer.

The following players have been identified by their schools districts to attend an early identification session for the Ospreys. The players are expected to arrive at Llandarcy Academy of Sport by 3.45pm on Thursday 29th and Friday 30th for a 4 till 5pm session. The sessions will be practical so players need to bring training gear for both inside and outside conditions. If you are unable to attend the session then please contact Ospreys under 16 Team Manager Graham Court on 07804763855.

Neath Schools: Tommy Thompson, Rhodri Davies, Joe Davies, Dominic Richards, Lewis Cox, Jordan Collier, Nathan Bodman, Phil Morgan, Ryan Griffiths, Adam Rowlands, Adam Mahoney and Jordan Griffiths.

Aberavon Schools: Jordan Tanner, James Meyers, Jack Powell, Carl Leyshon, Ashley Mortimer, Ryan Thomas, Kieran Jenkins, Theo Pascoe and Callum Davies.

Swansea Valley: Dafydd Howells, Ashley Parry, Tom Dew, Alex Bidwell, Huw Mitchell, Chey Given, Martin Davies, Rhydian Owen, Lewis Wilson, Tom Lewis, Rhys Morgan, Chris Williams, Jordan Lewis, Rhys Lewis, Arwel Roberts and Kelvan Ashby.

David Arthur,

Afan Nedd Development Officer.

Under 12’s: will be playing away against Pembrokeshire at Hawerfordwest RFC on Sunday 1st November koff 11am. Teams and details of travel arrangements will be made available on the website early next week.

Under 13’s: have a development fixture with Bridgend and Swansea at Llandarcy Aacdemy of Sport on Tuesday 27th October. Players will need to arrive at Llandarcy by 9.45am. The squad involved will be informed at Friday’s training session.

There will also be a fixture with Pembroke on Sunday 1st November at Tonmawr RFC koff 11am. The squad will be informed at Friday’s training session.

Under 14’s: have a development fixture with Bridgend and Swansea at Llandarcy Aacdemy of Sport on Tuesday 27th October. Players will need to arrive at Llandarcy by 12.30pm. The squad involved will be informed at Friday’s training session.

There will also be a fixture with Pembroke on Sunday 1st November at Tonmawr RFC koff 11.15am. The squad will be informed at Friday’s training session.

Under 16’s: have a fixture with Pembrokeshire at Hawerfordwest RFC on Sunday 8th November. Players will receive more information at training.

David Arthur,

Afan Nedd Development Officer.