Bedlinog Rugby Football Club is a

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team from the village of

Bedlinog Bedlinog is a village and community located in the Taff Bargoed valley, in the south of Merthyr Tydfil County Borough, Wales. It is north of Pontypridd, north west of Caerphilly and south east of Merthyr Tydfil. Until 1974 it was part of G ...

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. The club was formed in its present state in 1971 by a local youth club, which was at the time organised by Welsh international Steve Fenwick. Currently the club consists of three teams; 1st's, development, and youth. The club play in the

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Division one east and is a

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for the Cardiff Rugby .

Club honours

* 1999/00 WRU Division Six East - Champions * 2006/07 WRU Division Four South East - Champions * 2007/08 WRU Division Three South East - Champions * 2008/09 WRU Division Two South East - Runners up * 2015/16 SSE Swalec Plate Champions

References

Rugby union teams in Wales Sport in Merthyr Tydfil County Borough {{Wales-rugbyunion-team-stub