Abergavenny Cricket Club play at Pen-y-Pound, Avenue Road, and Glamorgan CCC also play some of their games here.

At that stage, the cricket ground to the north was still being used by Glamorgan County Cricket Club, and the rugby union ground to the south was used by the national Wales team and Cardiff RFC.

Glamorgan County Cricket Club would move to Sophia Gardens and the cricket ground to the north would be demolished and a new rugby union stadium built for Cardiff RFC, who would move out of the south ground, allowing the National Stadium to be built, for the sole use of the national rugby union team.

Both Cardiff Cricket Club and Glamorgan then moved to a new ground at Sophia Gardens on the opposite bank of the River Taff to the Arms Park, following work on the creation of a national rugby stadium, later named the National Stadium.

Glamorgan County Cricket Club is the only Welsh participant in the England and Wales County Championship.

Also in the town there is a keen interest in cricket ( of which the town hosted several Glamorgan County Cricket fixtures until 1996 ), bowls, swimming, and a large host of football and rugby teams at varying levels.

* Glamorgan County Cricket Club in 1921

Taff End is available in June and July and celebrates sponsorship of the Glamorgan County Cricket Club.

* Glamorgan County Cricket Club, played 1897 – 1920, first-class from 1921

* Glamorgan County Cricket Club, second XI, played 1935 – 37, 1948 – 50

The SWALEC Stadium ( home to Glamorgan County Cricket Club ) and the Sport Wales National Centre are located on Sophia Close, just north of the Sophia Gardens park.

Towards the end of the 2009 domestic season, Jones opened talks with Glamorgan and Hampshire County Cricket Club.

However, on 19 October 2011 Glamorgan Cricket Club announced he had signed a 2 year deal to return to the Welsh county where he started his career.

It passes within of Cardiff Central railway station and of the Millennium Stadium in the city centre, before winding through Sophia Gardens, passing the home of Glamorgan County Cricket Club.

He played two games of first-class cricket in 1938, one each for Cambridge University Cricket Club and Glamorgan County Cricket Club.

In 2006 he played for Glamorgan in County Cricket.

He was a founding member of the Sports Council for Wales in 1968 and put in long service to Glamorgan County Cricket Club as Chairman, President and Trustee.

The players listed in this category have represented Glamorgan County Cricket Club in first-class, List A and Twenty20 cricket.

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Ian Thomas the former Glamorgan County Cricket Club cricketer, is from Machen.

He was also on the committee of Glamorgan County Cricket Club and was the first secretary and one of the founders of the Morriston Golf Club.

Glamorgan County Cricket Club () is one of the 18 major county clubs which make up the English and Welsh national cricket structure, representing the historic county of Glamorgan aka Glamorganshire ().

Both clubs compete regularly in the Tennis Wales South Doubles Leagues and have junior representation in the National Junior Club League and Vale of Glamorgan Mini Tennis Club League.

Rhiwbina Squash Club has six men's teams playing in the Premier, South Wales and South Glamorgan Leagues.

The first recognised team to begin playing rugby in Cardiff was Glamorgan Football Club, formed as a club team while Cardiff was still a town.

On Friday 22 September 1876 members of the Glamorgan and Wanderers clubs met at the Swiss Hall in Queen Street, Cardiff and decided to make a single club, to be called Cardiff Football Club.

Hirwaun moor, 4 miles to the north west of Aberdare, was according to tradition the scene of a battle at which Rhys ap Tewdwr, prince of Dyfed, was defeated by the allied forces of the Norman Robert Fitzhamon and Iestyn ap Gwrgant, the last Welsh prince of Glamorgan.

In 1873 Bruce relinquished the home secretaryship, at Gladstone's request, to become Lord President of the Council, and was raised to the peerage as Baron Aberdare, of Duffryn in the County of Glamorgan, on 23 August that year.

He grew up on the family's pastoral properties and was educated at Glamorgan ( now part of Geelong Grammar School ) and Melbourne Grammar School, before completing a degree in philosophy, politics and economics (" Modern Greats ") at Magdalen College, Oxford in 1952, where he became friendly with future Canadian Prime Minister John Turner.

After the Welsh victory at the battle of Llwchwr in January 1136 and the successful ambush of Richard Fitz Gilbert de Clare in April, south Wales rose in rebellion, starting in east Glamorgan and rapidly spreading across the rest of south Wales during 1137.

Lewis ' intent was to motivate Plaid Cymru into more direct action promoting the language, however it led to the formation of Cymdeithas yr Iaith Gymraeg ( the Welsh Language Society ) later that year at a Plaid Cymru summer school held in Pontardawe in Glamorgan.

Excavations at Llanmaes, Vale of Glamorgan, indicate a settlement and " feasting site " occupied from the Late Bronze Age until the Roman occupation.

In it he is said to have been educated in the school of Catwg, at Llanfeithin, in Glamorgan, Wales, which the historian Gildas also attended.

After the Welsh victory at the battle of Llwchwr in January 1136 and the successful ambush of Richard Fitz Gilbert de Clare in April, south Wales rose in rebellion, starting in east Glamorgan and rapidly spreading across the rest of south Wales during 1137.

A letter of authorisation dated 22 November 1469 from Warwick to Thomas Throkmorton, his receiver of Glamorgan and Morgannwg, authorised various payments for " the making of the ship at Newport " which could be construed as repairs to the badly damaged vessel.

The latter is located at the premises of the former Vale of Glamorgan Brewery.

Glamorgan CCC played county fixtures at Cowbridge in the 1930s.

Pugh was born in Birmingham, but lived for many years in Cardiff and taught creative writing at the University of Glamorgan until retiring in 2008.

William de Braose, ( or William de Briouze ), 4th Lord of Bramber ( 1144 / 1153 – 9 August 1211 ), court favourite of King John of England, at the peak of his power, was also Lord of Gower, Abergavenny, Brecknock, Builth, Radnor, Kington, Limerick, Glamorgan, Skenfrith, Briouze in Normandy, Grosmont, and White Castle.

The new branding is themed around connectionsthe " C " in the logo is separated from " S4 " with a forward stroke to emphasize Wales as a distinct region, and idents produced by London-based design firm Proud Creative featured a theme of magnetism, with a large amount of a single object gathering in one place ( such as shopping carts at a grocery store, balloons in a roof, buoys in a dock, the Penarth Pier at Vale of Glamorgan, and golf carts at a golf course.

He first played first-class cricket in the Glamorgan vs Sussex match at Cardiff Arms Park as an amateur in 1961, taking 2 / 12 and 3 / 67 and making 12 in his only innings.

* 5 July — formation of Glamorgan CCC at a meeting in the Angel Hotel, Cardiff.

She studied journalism at South Glamorgan Institute of Higher Education in Cardiff.

They play at Jenner Park, Barry, Vale of Glamorgan, where their ground accommodates 3, 000 spectators ( 2, 000 seated ).