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Dragons RFC @dragonsrfc.bsky.social · 7d

🐉 𝗧𝗘𝗔𝗠 | Your Dragons RFC team for our first home game of URC season as we take on The Sharks under the lights at Rodney Parade.🌃🏉

🐉 Fetuli Paea to makes his debut
9️⃣ Nine internationals in starting XV
👊 Inisi makes first Dragons start

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Dragons RFC @dragonsrfc.bsky.social · 14d

🐉 𝗧𝗘𝗔𝗠 | Your Dragons RFC team for the first game of our URC season against Ulster Rugby tomorrow night, K.O. 8:05pm.

🐉 Game number 2️⃣0️⃣0️⃣ for Screech in Dragons colours
👨‍✈️ Ben Carter and Angus O'Brien co-captains
7️⃣ New Dragons set for debuts

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Dragons RFC @dragonsrfc.bsky.social · 26d

🏟️𝗦𝗧𝗔𝗗𝗜𝗨𝗠 𝗦𝗘𝗔𝗧𝗜𝗡𝗚 𝗨𝗣𝗗𝗔𝗧𝗘 | Supporters attending tomorrow's pre-season fixture with Scarlets Rugby at Rodney Parade are advised of changes to Stadium seating.

Candleston Stand & Terrace + Bisley Stand are Open.
North & South Stand are Closed.

See full update▶️- tinyurl.com/2rk53h7b

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Dragons RFC @dragonsrfc.bsky.social · 27d

🐉 𝗧𝗘𝗔𝗠 | Your team to face Scarlets at Rodney Parade on Saturday with kick off at 3pm.👊

👨‍✈️ Angus leads the side out
🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 Wales stars return
🤩 Check out new Dragons at RP 🏟️

Pob lwc i'r tîm wrth i ni barhau i baratoi am y tymor newydd. 💥

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Dragons RFC @dragonsrfc.bsky.social · 27d

🏆𝗦𝗥𝗖 𝗣𝗥𝗘𝗩𝗜𝗘𝗪 | Pontypool RFC Head Coach Tom Hancock looks ahead to the start of the 🆕 Super Rygbi Cymru season. 🏉

Pontypool RFC v Abertawe dydd Sadwrn, gyda chwaraewyr o Academi'r Dreigiau a cyn-chwaraewyr fel Joe Davies yn barod i berfformio yn yr SRC.💪

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Dragons RFC @dragonsrfc.bsky.social · 28d

🏆𝗦𝗥𝗖 𝗣𝗥𝗘𝗩𝗜𝗘𝗪 | Super Rygbi Cymru returns with Newport RFC hosting Llandovery on Friday night💥

Dragons Academy player Tiehi Chatham is one of those hopeful for the 'privilege' of wearing the iconic Black & Amber.🟡⚫️

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Dragons RFC @dragonsrfc.bsky.social · Sep 8

🗻𝗖𝗛𝗔𝗟𝗟𝗘𝗡𝗚𝗘 | Pob lwc i Michael & Gareth who both have Multiple sclerosis and are climbing Pen y Fan on September 27th in a custom-built mountain wheelchair♿️

Watch Michael's journey here👇
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Donate here▶️ tinyurl.com/eppavvx4

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Dragons RFC @dragonsrfc.bsky.social · Sep 4

🌱 𝗔𝗖𝗔𝗗𝗘𝗠𝗬 𝗨𝟭𝟴𝘀 𝗧𝗘𝗔𝗠 | Our U18s team to face RGC at Stadiwm CSM on Sunday, Kick off at 14:30.👊

💥 Tudball leads team out
6️⃣ Changes from Ospreys win

Pob lwc bechgyn wrth i ni edrych am ail fuddugoliaeth eleni. 💪

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Dragons RFC @dragonsrfc.bsky.social · Aug 29

🌱 𝗔𝗖𝗔𝗗𝗘𝗠𝗬 𝗧𝗘𝗔𝗠 | Our U18s team to take on Cross Keys RFC at Pandy Park on Saturday with Kick Off @ 14:30. 🗝️👊

💥 Cerrig Smith captain
🤩 Mix of U18 graduates & young talent

Come down and support Gwent rugby🐉🏉

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Dragons RFC @dragonsrfc.bsky.social · Aug 28

🌱 𝗔𝗖𝗔𝗗𝗘𝗠𝗬 𝗨𝟭𝟴𝘀 𝗧𝗘𝗔𝗠 | Our U18s team to host Ospreys at Centre of Sporting Excellence Ystrad Mynach on Sunday, Kick off 14:30.👊

💥 10 changes from Cardiff
💨 Hat-trick hero Mighten v Scarlets U17s starts
👏 9 different schools represented!

Come down to support our future💪

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Dragons RFC @dragonsrfc.bsky.social · Aug 27

🗣️“I’m grateful for the opportunity to stay connected to the game and continue doing what I love...”

We're pleased to announce legendary back row Ollie Griffiths is 🔙 after being appointed a Senior Strength & Conditioning Coach 💪

▶️ shorturl.at/Bp1Nn

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Dragons RFC @dragonsrfc.bsky.social · Aug 12

🌱𝗨𝟭𝟴𝘀 | Our U18s travel down to the capital to face Cardiff at the Arms Park on Sunday (KO 14:30) as they begin their U18s campaign.🏉

Pob lwc i ddyfodol y Dregiau wrth i'r tîm dan 18 herio Caerdydd ar brynhawn dydd Sul.🐉

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Dragons RFC @dragonsrfc.bsky.social · Aug 8

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿𝗖𝗬𝗠𝗥𝗨 𝟭𝟴𝘀 𝗗𝗘𝗩𝗘𝗟𝗢𝗣𝗠𝗘𝗡𝗧 𝗖𝗔𝗠𝗣 | Pob lwc i'r 8⃣ Draig ifanc wedi'u dewis yng ngharfan datblygiedig dan 18 Cymru. 👏

Pob lwc Ellis Anderson, Scott Crewe, Theo McKerrow, Troy Raymond, Will Ford, Ryley Fussell, Tiaan Hall and Ashton Swain. 👊

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Dragons RFC @dragonsrfc.bsky.social · Aug 6

🔏𝗟𝗢𝗖𝗞𝗘𝗗 𝗜𝗡 | Dragons are delighted to announce the signing of scrum-half Niall Armstrong who has joined ahead of the 🆕 season. 🏉

We are 'Over the Moon' that the Belfast-born half-back is a Dragon! 🐉

👉 tinyurl.com/j8kcwvvs

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Dragons RFC @dragonsrfc.bsky.social · Aug 6

🇿🇦𝗦𝗢𝗨𝗧𝗛 𝗔𝗙𝗥𝗜𝗖𝗔 𝗧𝗢𝗨𝗥 | Book a once in a lifetime trip following Dragons to South Africa ☀️ in March 2026 with Sbri Sports Tours
✈️

🦁See the big 5️⃣
🏟️ Hospitality v Stormer & Lions
🍷Winetours & more!🗻🌊

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Dragons RFC @dragonsrfc.bsky.social · Aug 6

🎵 𝗟𝗜𝗩𝗘 𝗔𝗜𝗗 𝗩𝗜𝗣 | Book a VIP package for our Live Aid tribute at Rodney Parade through Seat Unique! 🎉

👇Click the link for our for the best views of our great acts! tinyurl.com/3vvadr56

🎤 Golden circle access
🍺Drink on arrival
🪩+ much more!

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Dragons RFC @dragonsrfc.bsky.social · Jul 10

🔒𝗟𝗢𝗖𝗞𝗘𝗗 𝗜𝗡 | Rob Hunt is a Dragon! 🐉

Sam Hobbs🗣️: "In the prime of his career, Rob will add quality and depth to our senior tighthead position, further strengthening an exciting competition for the starting three jersey.”

▶️Read More On Rob Hunt - tinyurl.com/bdzcfuk4

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Dragons RFC @dragonsrfc.bsky.social · Jul 10

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿𝗖𝗬𝗠𝗥𝗨 | Llongyfarchiadau i Aaron Wainwright a Chris Coleman sydd wedi eu dewis am gêm Cymru yn erbyn Japan.🌸

Massive congratulations to Chris Coleman who is in line to make his Wales debut off the bench with Waino selected in the starting XV! 🐉🏉

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Dragons RFC @dragonsrfc.bsky.social · Jul 8

🔒𝗟𝗢𝗖𝗞𝗘𝗗 𝗜𝗡 | Tiatia on new signings: “Both Jac and David have performed well in Super Rygbi Cymru and commanded an opportunity.

“It’s great to see Super Rygbi Cymru working in that way, providing a showcase for players to feed into the next level."👏

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Dragons RFC @dragonsrfc.bsky.social · Jul 8

🔒𝗟𝗢𝗖𝗞𝗘𝗗 𝗜𝗡 | Dragons RFC are delighted to announce that Fly-Half Jac Lloyd and Utility Back Dai Richards have joined the club.🐉

Ar ôl chwarae rhan hollbwysig wrth i Gasnewydd ennill Super Rygbi Cymru y llynedd, mae'r ddau wedi arwyddo cytundebau gyda'r clwb.🏉

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Dragons RFC @dragonsrfc.bsky.social · Jun 23

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿𝗖𝗔𝗣𝗧𝗘𝗡 𝗖𝗬𝗠𝗥𝗨 | New Dragon Harry Beddall on the opportunity to lead his country at the U20 World Championships which starts later this week. 🏆

▶️ tinyurl.com/5n7ndnun

Pob lwc i Harry a gweddill y tîm yn yr Eidal! 🐉

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Dragons RFC @dragonsrfc.bsky.social · Jun 4

🔒𝗟𝗢𝗖𝗞𝗘𝗗 𝗜𝗡 | Former Wales U20s prop Jordan Morris is here to stay! 👊🐉

Sam Hobbs🗣️"Physically and athletically, he's got huge potential. As a ball carrying front five player, he wins collisions on both sides of the ball..."💥💪

▶️ tinyurl.com/5n7baej6

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Dragons RFC @dragonsrfc.bsky.social · Jun 3

𝗜𝗖𝗬𝗠𝗜:🔒𝗟𝗢𝗖𝗞𝗘𝗗 𝗜𝗡 | Welcome to the 🐉... Fetuli Paea! 🔥

The🇹🇴 international makes the switch this summer to join the Men of Gwent! 💪

▶️ shorturl.at/uPFst

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Dragons RFC @dragonsrfc.bsky.social · May 30

🔒 𝗟𝗢𝗖𝗞𝗘𝗗 𝗜𝗡 | Sam Scarfe is here to stay as Dragons RFC continue to build for our future. 🐉

“I believe next year will be a big season for Sam. His contact area is his superstrength and he’s developed his ball carrying."💪

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