Having joined up with Indigo Group Premiership side RGC1404 late this summer having been released from his role at the Bridgend Ravens, Matt Silva discussed how he tries to make an impression at the North Walian club. Short pre-season for Silva Discussing his short time with the Gogs Silva said, “It’s gone really well. It’s […] READ MORE
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Greg Woods prepared ahead of 2019/20 Indigo Group Premiership
Ebbw Vale head coach Greg Woods talks to Last Word on Rugby about how his side’s pre-season efforts have gone, and how pleased he is with the youthful squad ahead of the 2019/20 Indigo Group Premiership. Productive pre-season for the Vale Discussing his sides pre-season efforts – which have gone on for around two months […] READ MORE
Indigo Group Premiership: Merthyr are ready
Speaking ahead of their opening Indigo Group Premiership fixture against RGC, Merthyr coach Gavin Dacey spoke of their intentions this season and Dale McIntosh to Namibia. Later pre-season start for the ‘Ironmen’ Discussing his club’s pre-season, Dacey explained how it’s been shorter than normal, “It’s gone well, a little bit shorter than we usually have, […] READ MORE
‘Premiership and Cup Double’ Pontypridd goal – Dafydd Lockyer
Speaking at the Indigo Group Premiership launch at The Wern, Pontypridd centre Dafydd Lockyer set out his club’s aims for the season, and looked forward to a more competitive league in it’s new 12-team guise. Friday’s derby match sets the tone for Pontypridd Discussing Ponty’s pre-season efforts and looking ahead to Friday’s TV game at […] READ MORE
Aberavon Welsh Premiership club prepare strong squad for 2019/20
Ahead of the Abreravon Welsh Premiership 2019/20 season start, star player Joe Tomalin-Reeves and head coach Jason Hyatt look forward to a competitive season with a strong squad. Last Word on Rugby attended the official Indigo Group Premiership launch, with access to players and coaches. Robert Rees tackles the upcoming Aberavon Welsh Premiership goals and […] READ MORE
EXCLUSIVE – Indigo Group Premiership TV deal yields no income for clubs
The freshly sponsored Indigo Group Premiership has seen the BBC and S4C TV deal renewed this summer but, with no extra income for the clubs. No cash in fresh Indigo Group Premiership TV deal Last season’s TV coverage of the then Principality Premiership was applauded by fans and club-men across the country. Its exposure allowed […] READ MORE
Tributes to Derrick King at Welsh Premiership launch
During the 2019/20 Indigo Group Welsh Premiership launch former Bridgend Ravens Head Coach Matt Silva and WRU Head of Performance paid tribute to the deceased Ravens Chairman, who passed away last week. King the loyalist of Welsh Premiership supporters – John Speaking of the loss of Derrick King, Geraint John said, “Derrick was a major […] READ MORE
Indigo Group Premiership ready for salary cap and Commercial Director
The newly named Indigo Group Premiership will kick off in September, ahead of its professional counterparts. Chairman of the Premiership clubs and Ebbw Vale Jon Jones sat down to discuss the exciting road ahead in the league’s development. Welsh Rugby Union – Premiership bond getting stronger Despite heavy debate over the purpose of the Indigo […] READ MORE