{"id":820215,"date":"2026-10-31T23:24:15","date_gmt":"2026-10-31T23:24:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/820215\/"},"modified":"2026-10-31T23:24:15","modified_gmt":"2026-10-31T23:24:15","slug":"super-rygbi-cymru-trophy-cardiff-stun-ebbw-vale-with-dramatic-comeback-win","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/820215\/","title":{"rendered":"Super Rygbi Cymru Trophy: Cardiff stun Ebbw Vale with dramatic comeback win"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Cardiff came from 15 points behind to earn a dramatic 32-29 victory over Ebbw Vale and move to the top of the Super Rygbi Cymru Trophy table.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Ryan Jenkins scored a hat-trick for the visitors, with Thomas Howard adding seven points from the tee as the away side raced into a 22-7 lead.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Dewi Cross, Ethan Coombes, Alfie Prygodzicz, Ben Fry and Joe Goodchild all crossed the whitewash for the hosts, although Ebbw Vale made it a level game with a Jonathan Evans try.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">But Rhys Cummings kicked a last-gasp penalty as the capital side clinched an incredible comeback win, with the Gwent side having to settle for two losing bonus points.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Rygbi Gogledd Cymru (RGC) made it back-to-back wins with an emphatic 49-19 victory over strugglers Pontypool in north Wales.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">The hosts ran in seven tries &#8211; with Sam Jones scoring a brace and Gareth Parry, Dion Jones, Delwyn Jones, Osian Burt and Tudur Jones all touching down to seal third win of the campaign and rise to fifth.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Llandovery came from behind to earn a fourth success of the season, beating bottom side Aberavon 27-17.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">On Friday night, Newport held on for a hard-fought 21-19 win at Carmarthen Quins.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Joe Salter, Joshua Skinner and Gethyn Cannon all touched down for the visitors, who saw Llew O&#8217;Brien add three conversions.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Lewys Mellin, Lewis Morgan and Thomas Williams scored tries for the hosts, although a missed conversion proved crucial as they suffered a narrow defeat.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Elsewhere, Swansea sealed back-to-back wins as they earned an impressive 32-19 bonus-point victory over Bridgend at St Helen&#8217;s.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Cardiff came from 15 points behind to earn a dramatic 32-29 victory over Ebbw Vale and move to&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":820216,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[5903,101,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-820215","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-rugby","tag-rugby","tag-sports","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/820215","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=820215"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/820215\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/820216"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=820215"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=820215"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=820215"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}