Second-placed Newport recorded a 51-1 win at Llandovery to keep the chase on Neath as Dan Griffiths kicked nine goal shots for a total of 21 points and Carmarthen Quins gained a narrow 21-19 win at Bedwas, though home fly half Andrew James almost gavie his side the points with a late drop shot that missed the Quins posts.
Bottom club Newbridge made a fine effort to score 31 points at the Welfare Ground against Swansea, but conceded 48 to the All-Whites as Luke Richards landed eight goal efforts in addition to his side’s six tries.
Lively rugby at the Eugene Cross Park saw Ebbw Vale defeat relegated Caerphilly by 47-27 with the Steelmen scoring seven tries and Caerphilly four, while Pontypool gained a good 25-20 home win over Cardiff with wing Lenny Woodard equalling the Welsh all-time league try-scoring record of 119 and hooker Leighton Jones scoring a try to please his father, Pooler coach Steve Jones.
