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@mark10bennett

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Dad + dad-in-law to 4 brighter-than-me kids, and a Grandad to Elis and Tomos. Married to Christine with whom I share the same birthday. MARFC.

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@mark10bennett
Mark Bennett
2 years
Ooops-a-daisy !
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Mark Bennett
3 years
Dear France We know how you feel. Wales
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Mark Bennett
2 years
This was an exceptional moment. Well done @marfcyouth on a memorable season. @WelshRugbyUnion
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Mark Bennett
4 years
What a great photo of Dyffryn Pennar Park
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Mark Bennett
3 years
Using the old cliche, a great advert for community rugby y’day. 2 young sides @rfc_mountain and @AbercynonRFC going at it full on, superbly controlled by the referee. More of this wouldn’t go amiss. Great the result went in our favour but huge credit to the players of both sides.
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Mark Bennett
5 years
Proud day for our club. Congratulations to all players and coaches, and all those who have helped and contributed throughout the season. Hugely deserved success.
@DeanConway1
Dean Conway
5 years
@rfc_mountain ⁩ ⁦ @mark10bennett @wru amazing effort from undisputed best youth team in wales 👏👏👏👏👏
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Mark Bennett
4 years
Does it only happen in the Mount ?
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Mark Bennett
5 years
I hope my butty is ready for the new season #Superstar
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Mark Bennett
7 years
Hey @St_JosephsRFC what do you want us to do with the food we prepared for you yesterday ? No-one, nobody, not one soul from your Club managed to make the seemingly impossible 500m trek from the ground to the clubhouse. Poor.
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Mark Bennett
2 years
Class, this. Youth team boys playing senior rugby for ⁦ @rfc_mountain ⁩ today, each acquitting themselves very well. Proud moments each time this happens; well done boys.
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@mark10bennett
Mark Bennett
4 years
A lifelong friend. A superb rugby player. And a great bloke.
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@mark10bennett
Mark Bennett
2 years
@MountAshJuniors ⁩ Fridge full, ready for ko. The Tom Pullman Suite looking splendid in the early morning sun. Looking forward to a great game between ⁦ @rfc_mountain ⁩ and ⁦ @TreorchyZebras
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Mark Bennett
8 months
Many thanks to these forkers for helping to get the ⁦ @rfc_mountain ⁩ ⁦ @Ynysybwl_RFC ⁩ game on yesterday.
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@mark10bennett
Mark Bennett
4 years
Cardiff Blues v all current Aviva Premiership clubs Travel distance - there and back - 2934 miles Cardiff Blues v Stormers Single journey 8300 miles. Nonsensical, and it can’t be commercially sound.
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Mark Bennett
2 years
@J_Burke9 ⁩ ⁦ @rfc_mountain ⁩ ‘s POTY Richly deserved, too.
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Mark Bennett
5 months
Congratulations to all @rfc_mountain first team players on gaining promotion to #ChampionshipEast next season. Da iawn boys 👍🏉
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Mark Bennett
5 years
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Mark Bennett
2 years
Seren Y Gem heddiw.
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Mark Bennett
2 years
Shot last night leaving #DHLStadium
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Mark Bennett
5 years
@nick_bennett10 ⁩ with Elis making his 6N debut
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Mark Bennett
5 years
@philsteele1 ⁩ ...couple of names you’ll recognise here, Phil.
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Mark Bennett
3 years
Our U16’s training at The Caedrawnant this morning. So good to see 👍🏉
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Mark Bennett
3 years
You were that good yesterday, Dan 👍🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿🏉
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Mark Bennett
3 years
For those wondering… Gary Glitter is alive and well , living in Cardigan.
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Mark Bennett
3 years
I hope these fixtures provide the stimulus Welsh club rugby needs; I hope it’s what players wanted most. Same format pan-Wales, so let’s hope the public’s eye is caught, and players respond by providing quality, entertaining rugby. Really looking forward to it @WelshRugbyUnion 👍
@rfc_mountain
The Old Firm
3 years
1st XV Pre-Xmas Competition Fixtures 7/8 v Aberdare (a) 14/8 v Treharris (h) 21/8 bye 28/8 v Abercynon (h) 4/9 v Abercwmboi (a) 18/9 v Aberdare (h) 25/9 v Treharris (a) 2/10 bye 9/10 v Abercynon(a) 16/9 v Abercwmboi (h) 👍👍🏉🏉
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Mark Bennett
2 years
Taking 43 children on holiday today #SouthAfrica #SAvWAL @WelshRugbyUnion
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Mark Bennett
5 years
⁦⁦Lovely walk this evening @Chris_Ben7 ⁩ ⁦ @shaunalbennett #beacons
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Mark Bennett
3 years
Morning stroll up to the top of Twyn-bryn-bychan #J4J #Joburg4Jamie
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Mark Bennett
4 years
My mother this morning “Ponty’s had it again, the Thames has burst its banks”. Stick to Welsh cakes, mam.
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Mark Bennett
4 years
Some weapons grade parenting going on. Keep your fuckin kids in the house, mun. It isn’t difficult. Pricks.
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Mark Bennett
6 years
Brilliant for the town, really quite proud of how this event has grown over the years. A lot of hard work and preparation goes into this, and a great experience to participate 👏👏👏
@NosGalanRaces
Nos Galan
6 years
If you enjoyed #NosGalan tonight pls RT!!! Let's have a social show of appreciation for the committee, staff, volunteers, athletes and supporters who make it such a good night! #BlwyddynNewyddDda #HappyNewYear2019 @samwarburton_ @RhysJonesRuns @WelshAthletics
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Mark Bennett
2 years
Another serious accident resulting in two hospitalisations last night on the A4059 ‘Newtown Speedway’. Worst designed piece of road in living memory. Put a roundabout there or get rid of the second lane @RCTCouncil
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Mark Bennett
3 years
Just popped in the club to just check everything ok. It would appear that the period of mourning has ended (if, indeed, it ever started). Lots of people having a good time. Good news.
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Mark Bennett
6 years
MA RFC left town at 5.55am this morning to travel 170 miles, with a full squad plus travelling reserves, stopped for breakfast, trained at local leisure centre, and still got to the venue 90 mins before ko. Community rugby club, mind.
@c_kirwan
Chris Kirwan
6 years
Don't blame the coach for the Dragons' loss, says Jackman...
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Mark Bennett
3 years
Duffryn Pennar Park getting a nod. Quite right, too @rfc_mountain
@WalesRugby
WalesOnline Rugby
3 years
The best rugby grounds in Wales
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Mark Bennett
11 months
Oi, Einstein ! What about the Cynon Valley?
@Owenins
Owen Robins
11 months
@PhoenixRugbyRFC Yep - The Valleys is a core rugby region. Covers Rhondda, Merthyr, Ponty, Rhymney, Gwent Valleys and Neath etc - Former coalfields of Wales. Disgrace it does not have a pro team.
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Mark Bennett
4 years
Why talk about Hallowe’en and Bonfire Night? Why the fuss? Can’t people go without a pumpkin and a fucking sparkler for just the once? It won’t be the end of the world if little Billy misses out. Bastard entitled lot.
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Mark Bennett
4 years
Thanks to everyone involved; cyclists, runners, walkers, donators. I’m really quite proud of Mountain Ash Rugby Football Club. 🖤💛💛🖤
@rfc_mountain
The Old Firm
4 years
The Club’s 10-day challenge has ended and what an effort it has been from everyone!! Over £6k raised for #NHS charities, an unbelievable amount given the relatively modest initial target! Thanks to @dob60 @Rossdav_9 @jarrad_parfitt for providing the leadership and drive👍👍👍
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Mark Bennett
1 year
Apparently, nobody in Barry owns a car 🏈
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Mark Bennett
3 years
A part of me leaves me tomorrow; I’m grateful to it, but it’s too painful to keep #knee #prayformark
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Mark Bennett
5 years
This is a hard time of year for a lot of folks. Suicide Hotline 116 123 (Samaritans) A simple copy and paste might save someone's life. Would 3 Twitter friends please copy this text and post under their own name? Pass it on.
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Mark Bennett
3 years
Years since I done this! ⁦ @rfc_mountain ⁩ 24 ⁦ @RumneyRugby ⁩ 18
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Mark Bennett
6 years
This one’s home for Xmas. 😁....one or two to celebrate later.
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Mark Bennett
6 years
Cock. Fuck off.
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Mark Bennett
2 years
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Mark Bennett
5 years
@rfc_mountain ⁩ Trimmings Committee 🎄🎄🎄
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Mark Bennett
4 years
Britain is content in fucking itself up. Black, indeed all, lives matter...but the inconsiderate lot gathering at #whitehall are just ushering in a second #Covid19UK wave that’ll ensure an end to a fair few of those lives. All whilst Boris does his best Lord Lucan impression.
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Mark Bennett
6 years
An absolute privilege to watch ex-Italian international scrum-half Paul Griffen play for @rfc_mountain yesterday. Even better news is that he is officially a Mountain Ash player in readiness for 18/19 and so pleased that the WRU have agreed an NDC 👍😀
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Mark Bennett
3 years
This is also excellent news. Well done ⁦ @jarrodcushion #weplayourpart
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Mark Bennett
7 years
Congratulations to the players and coaches of @rfc_mountain Under 14 for their superb win v Merthyr 14’s this morning. A committed performance earning the right result. Good luck in the semi-final boys 👍🏉
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Mark Bennett
3 years
The @lionsofficial going to SA has betrayed the integrity of the sport. Not blaming players (but each could have said no), but administrators who pull the purse strings should be ashamed.
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Mark Bennett
5 years
Paris today for ⁦ @shaunalbennett ⁩ for one last bash #hanginguptheheeels #fashion
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Mark Bennett
8 years
Chuffed to bits. @rfc_mountain taking a second successive HOW Cup. Fab set of players + coaches. #future #themountbadge
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Mark Bennett
3 years
Privileged to have @neathrfc at Duffryn Pennar Park. Our boys gave a great account of themselves and are absolutely looking forward to the return fixture at The Gnoll.
@neathrfc
Neath RFC
3 years
Final Score: Mountain Ash 20 Neath 21
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Mark Bennett
1 year
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Mark Bennett
5 years
Piney Colada? ⁦ @rfc_mountain
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Mark Bennett
4 years
Many years ago, my old man brought this home from Gan for my first birthday. He has all of his body still intact #Jimmy
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Mark Bennett
2 years
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Mark Bennett
4 years
I just realised. My old man is Michael Heseltine.
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Mark Bennett
3 years
This sort of thing is so pleasing. It makes the Sunday morning slogs all worth it. More so, it means @MARFCJuniors and @rfc_mountain are doing everything Welsh rugby would expect of them. Good on Jac and Kenzie, and congratulations to their respective coaches.
@rfc_mountain
The Old Firm
3 years
Terrific news for the Club...
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Mark Bennett
5 years
We lead from start to finish, scored more tries, had more possession and infinitely better territory #notdogged
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St Joseph's RFC
5 years
Mixed bag today with the 1s going down 22-14 against a dogged @rfc_mountain side but the 2s having a great win away to @CardiffQuinsRFC 47-12 The youth were also in action against today against @RhiwbinaRFC and made a great account of themselves! #UppaJoes #OneClub #WeGoAgain
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Mark Bennett
4 years
Always a heroine of mine, and now into Dark Fruits at 81.
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Mark Bennett
5 years
“He uses his arms, he just doesn’t wrap them”. The most useless bollocks I’ve ever heard from a co-commentator.
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Mark Bennett
2 years
One of many highlights of SA 2022 was witnessing @Richie33105536 shoot a record-breaking round at The Royal Cape. That would be his round of 122 over par ⛳️
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Mark Bennett
5 years
Dear Ireland, do you want the roof closed ?
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Mark Bennett
4 years
New Zealand abolishing social distancing next week. Let me think. What geographical feature do we share with New Zealand? I’ve tried my best to stick to the rules, looking after elderly parents in the process, but the UK as a whole has got it wrong #borisvoteofnoconfidence #COVID
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Mark Bennett
11 months
The incomparable Caz Morgan…❤️x
@_AlexBywater
Alex Bywater
11 months
Caroline Morgan has given 21 years of incredible service to #WAL . She's the 'glue' that holds the national team together who has answered 3am calls, found lucky pants and told Andy Powell's mum her son was in the police station. Interview: #RWC2023
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Mark Bennett
1 year
@WRU_Community @theredcardwales Would you mind removing the background photograph please? I don’t think it’s particularly helpful to use a photograph of an actual club premises. I’ll let you guess why.
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Mark Bennett
3 years
Congratulations @dlockyer12 on a great career at @PontypriddRFC Good luck with your coaching role at @AbercwmboiRFC 👍
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Mark Bennett
2 years
Great night in @rfc_mountain We’re continually working hard to make this club a success. Come and join us
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Mark Bennett
3 years
Good
@WalesOnline
WalesOnline 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿
3 years
Wetherspoon records biggest ever loss at £154.7million
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Mark Bennett
5 years
Fantastic ! #nosgalan
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Mark Bennett
3 years
Correction 14 - 35 Final
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Mark Bennett
3 years
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Mark Bennett
3 years
People of Mid-Bedfordshire!! You voted for this.
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Mark Bennett
6 years
This one’s home ❤️🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿
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Mark Bennett
6 years
Hey @Esso_GB .....no chance of dropping the forecourt prices, is there ? Brent gone down $12 a barrel in the last month, yet you’ve put your price up in the same period. Tell me straight...you don’t give a fuck, do you ?
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Mark Bennett
3 years
A plea to all would-be vandals….fuck off and leave this place alone #scum
@GwerniforPool
Gwernifor Park Pool 🏊🏼‍♂️
3 years
The pool is open from 12 noon on Saturday 24th for the 6 week school holidays Please only access the pool between 12noon - 6pm while life guards are present Max of 33 in the pool will be allowed and 33 pool side Please treat the staff respectfully who are there for your safety
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Mark Bennett
3 years
Cutting edge journalism.
@SkyNews
Sky News
3 years
England are set to play Italy on Sunday under the same weather conditions as the 1966 team which won the World Cup, the Met Office has said
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Mark Bennett
3 years
Dilemmas for RFC’s. Ballots for tickets, first come/first served, highly unlikely any away supporters, unsupervised ‘parks’ pitches, alienated fan base, discontented sponsors, it goes on. Who’s running the show? Isn’t it fairer for all to suspend fttb?
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Mark Bennett
9 months
@Rreesrugby There are sanctions in place for this kind of episode. Clubs have already been sanctioned; Pontypool RFC cannot be treated any differently.
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Mark Bennett
3 years
This from a team with a mythical bird in its name.
@TrePhoenixSnrs
TreharrisPhoenix
3 years
@mark10bennett @trephoenixdev I can confirm you are hallucinating 👍
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Mark Bennett
3 years
This is excellent. Well done ⁦ @SD_Moore ⁩ ⁦ @Cardiff_RFC
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Mark Bennett
3 years
It can’t be right that every time that dishevelled twat appears on the telly, he’s either ‘apologising’ for something or other, or defending himself over some allegation #JohnsonTheLiar
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Mark Bennett
3 years
Go on, Eddie boy...
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Mark Bennett
4 years
I have a feeling that riding this will be the next time I shit myself whilst wide awake.
@ZipWorldUK
Zip World
4 years
Twitter gets to see this first 🤫 Hello Phoenix 😍🔥
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Mark Bennett
5 years
Dear Disruptive Element, do your level best to keep the name of our town out of the media spotlight this weekend, won't you ? Ta ever so. Advice: Stay in, and do some revision .👍.
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Mark Bennett
3 years
Attn all broadcasting companies…Thanks, but there really is no need to keep on apologising for swear words picked up on microphones. I’m not in the least bit offended. Is anyone?
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Mark Bennett
6 years
Good luck to all the boys representing @rfc_mountain today in their respective fixtures. Let’s get the season off to a flying start #oldfirm #mountrugby
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Mark Bennett
5 years
Forgotten? How the fucking hell is Neil Jenkins “forgotten” ?
@WalesRugby
WalesOnline Rugby
5 years
The story of Wales' forgotten hero from the greatest victory of them all
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3 years
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Mark Bennett
3 years
The ‘Lieutenant Columbo’ Memorial match…
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Mark Bennett
3 years
Today’s UK..
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Mark Bennett
7 years
Fuck me ! @RhiwbinaRFC aren’t happy. Give my regards to “Cooky” and “Olly”, they must be devastated. A bit harsh on the referee, too.
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Mark Bennett
2 years
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Mark Bennett
3 years
👏👏👏👏👏
@marfcyouth
Mountain Ash RFC Youth
3 years
National Plate result: Bala 10 - 23 Mount 🖤💛
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Mark Bennett
3 years
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Mark Bennett
5 years
It’s a fucking pasting.
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Mark Bennett
11 months
One inspiring and loyal man…
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