Category Archives: News

Boxing Day Derby

Posted on December 25, 2015 by neathrugbysupportersclub

With the ever increasing commercialisation of the game, it’s nice to see some traditions remain, with a Neath v Aberavon Boxing Day derby. These festive (and sometimes feisty) games are part and parcel of the domestic calendar in Wales and … Continue reading →

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Thank You Patrick

Posted on December 6, 2015 by neathrugbysupportersclub

Neath Rugby Supporters Club were disappointed to learn to today that Head Coach Patrick Horgan had left the club. There can be no doubting Pat’s contribution to Neath RFC over 20 years, first as a player and then as a … Continue reading →

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The Poetic Game

Posted on November 9, 2015 by neathrugbysupportersclub

At the recent Neath v Pontypridd game, Neath Rugby Supporters Club’s Len Kowalski bumped into local author, long time Neath Rugby supporter and NRSC member Alan Hughes. Alan is one of many authors among our ranks and was keen to … Continue reading →

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All Black visit the All Blacks

Posted on October 16, 2015 by neathrugbysupportersclub

With the World Cup entering the knock out stages, there were some interesting visitors to the Gnoll this week.  A New Zealand TV crew turned up to film a feature on the famous Neath v NewZealand game 26 years ago. … Continue reading →

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Sign Up to the Supporters Club

Posted on October 15, 2015 by neathrugbysupportersclub

As we approach our third home game of the season, Neath Rugby Supporters Club continues to go from strength to strength. Just over a month into the season and we have already donated over £2000 worth of equipment to the … Continue reading →

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Neath v Newport – Programme Notes Preview

Posted on September 4, 2015 by neathrugbysupportersclub

Here we are at the start of another season and there is certainly a renewed sense of optimism around the Gnoll. As ever, it has been another summer of upheaval, but the off field changes that have taken place seem … Continue reading →

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Neath Rugby Supporters Club Make Another Donation to Squad

Posted on February 6, 2015 by neathrugbysupportersclub

Neath Rugby Supporters Club are pleased to announce their latest donation to the Neath RFC squad. The latest donation is a set of waterproof clothing for the coaching and medical staff to wear at games. The gear has been bought … Continue reading →

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Bedwas at the Gnoll

Posted on January 2, 2015 by neathrugbysupportersclub

Bedwas are this weekend’s visitors to the Gnoll with the team looking to get 2015 off to a winning start.  It was a mixed festive period for Neath.  A defeat at home to Bridgend was followed up with a hard … Continue reading →

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Neath Rugby Supporters Club Make Donation to Team

Posted on December 19, 2014 by neathrugbysupportersclub

Following discussions with the team management, a projector has been purchased. The projector will help the squad with their pre-match analysis and enable video footage of games to be beamed from a laptop on to the dressing room wall. The … Continue reading →

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Neath Rugby Club 1988/89

Posted on November 25, 2014 by neathrugbysupportersclub

Local historian Bernard Lewis is in the process of writing a book on Neath’s legendary 1988/89 season.  He is hoping to get it published next year. Here, Bernard asks for help in persuading publishers to release the book.  He needs … Continue reading →

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