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Newport blow big opportunity
Cardiff.....20 Newport.....14 NEWPORT threw away a golden opportunity of gaining their first victory over Cardiff at the Arms Park for six years with a sub-standard performance last night. Instead of building on their victory against Caerphilly, faults
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Newport's hopes fade as Connacht win at Rodney Parade
Newport 14 Connacht 16 Newport became the latest Welsh team to perish at the hands of shock Irish side Connacht at Rodney Parade last night. Irish supremecy in the Irish League continued as Newport turned in a well below par performance. Connacht were
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Cool McIntosh keeps upbeat
Newport coach Ian McIntosh pledges the club will bounce back in the wake of last night's 16-14 home defeat at the hands of unfancied Irish province Connacht. It all but wrecks Newport's chances of reaching the quarter-finals of the Celtic League competition
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Major stores in Sunday opening
A STEP in the long walk to city status is being taken by Newport's shop-owners. Sunday shopping starts in earnest this weekend with more than 20 of the town's major stores throwing open their doors. And there will be free parking in some of the town's
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Howarth bounces right back
Newport.....29 Edinburgh.....11 SHANE Howarth bounced back from his lacklustre display in defeat at Cardiff to guide Newport to a vital victory over Edinburgh at Rodney Parade on Saturday. Howarth kicked 19 points, missing with just one audacious penalty
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Newport's hopes knocked again
Munster.....29 Newport.....21 Newport's Celtic league prospects nosedived as they slumped to their second defeat in Cork last night. It leaves the Welsh cup holders needing to win their remaining two games against Connacht and Neath to make the quarter
