Newbridge — Llangennech: 33:32, Premiership Rugby

Newbridge saw off Llangennech 33-32 in the Premiership on Saturday, 10 October. A tight contest finished with the hosts holding on by a single point after ninety minutes. The result extends Newbridge's momentum after mixed recent results.

Llangennech arrived with a difficult run behind them, having lost four of their last five matches. Their only win in that span came against Cross Keys with a 52-33 scoreline. Newbridge, meanwhile, carried a 33-31 victory over Bedwas into this fixture.

and here's the thing we called it, really. We predicted a home win with 68 per cent confidence before kickoff. The prediction held, though not without nerves from the final whistle.

by then you could see where the game might go. Llangennech's away form had been fragile, while Newbridge showed resilience against Bedwas the week before. The margin of two points says everything about how close things stayed.

The result leaves Newbridge with something to build on. Llangennech must find consistency away from home if they are to recover from their current run. What happens next depends on whether they can turn that 5-89 defeat behind them.