Lovely to meet and chat to so many people in Penarth yesterday. A great event showcasing the many services available to those living with dementia. Home Instead Cardiff, Penarth and Barry Cardiff and Vale University Health Board Vale50plus Penarth RFC Penarth Athletic Club Penarth Town Council Sporting Memories - for more info call Rob on 07515 916305

📣 Juniors Completed 📣 Our U16s had their Presentation Evening on Friday night marking the end of an era as they now move on to Youth rugby next season. Congratulations to Rhys, Tom, Griff and Jayden on their individual awards. #upthebears 🐻

📣 U15s Presentation 📣 End of season for our U15s as they enter their final year of Junior rugby. Congratulations to the below on their individual awards: Coaches's player - Oscar Thomas Players' player - Ellis Hudson. Clubman - Isaac Claddingbowl #upthebears 🐻

Congratulations to Cameron Sultana and the rest of the Malta Rugby Union 7s Team achieving Bronze at GSSE 2025! 🥉🇲🇹 #GSSE2025 #forzamalta

Pre season for Penarth Youth begins on Tuesday 1st July at St Cyres School. Experienced Coaches ✅ Kit stash for every player ✅ Tour abroad in October ✅ Any player old or new and of any experience welcome to join just contact Mike or Mez on numbers below ⬇️ #upthebears 🐻

Any player of any ability looking for a new challenge next season with First XV or Athletic then please get in touch! First XV in Division 1 East Central ✅ Strong Athletic side ✅ Great socials ✅ Nashville Tour 2028 ✅ Family Club Environment ✅ #preseason #upthebears 🐻

Happy 30th Cakeday to First XV player Harry Wood Have a great day from everyone at the club 🐻 To mark the milestone birthday here’s the video again of the man himself with the greatest assist from last season…..volume up and watch till the end 🏃🏻 #cakeday 🎂

Ahead of our Club Dinner and Awards this evening here’s another reminder of how this season panned out. Thank you again to our Match Kit Sponsors, Match Day Sponsors, Stand Sponsor, Player Sponsors and the loyal supporters for getting behind the team. #upthebears 🐻

📣 Vale Schools U16s 📣 Congratulations to the nine players from our U15s who have been selected to represent Vale Schools next season 👏🏻👏🏻 Good luck from everyone at the club and keep working hard! #valeschools #upthebears 🐻

The fixtures for next season are out! The league begins for the Bears on the 6th September with an Away trip to Abercynon. We welcome back Caerphilly and also Cambrian Welfare & St Albans to Division 1 EC #upthebears 🐻

📣 Seniors & Youth Pre Season 📣 Just under two weeks until it begins 🏃🏻🏉 Any player of any ability looking for a new challenge next season with First XV, Athletic or Youth (16-18) then please get in touch! #preseason #upthebears 🐻

One more week until it begins 🏃🏻🏉 Any player of any ability looking for a new challenge next season with First XV or Athletic then please get in touch! First XV in Division 1 East Central ✅ Strong Athletic side ✅ Great socials ✅ Family Club Environment ✅ #upthebears 🐻

Happy Cake Day to First Team Head Coach Matt Bolton Have a great day from everyone at the club 🐻 #cakeday 🎂

📣 Bye Bye Bradman 📣 Reminder of this event tomorrow night at the Penarth Athletic Club as we all come together to bid farewall to Bradman Williams as he is returning home to Oz ✈️🇦🇺 #onceabearalwaysabear 🐻

📣 Bears on Tour 📣 Great to see Miffy representing the Bears on the Lions Tour in Australia 🇦🇺 All games being shown live at the Penarth Athletic Club book your tables in advance to reserve your seats. #lions2025 🦁 #upthebears 🐻

📣 Bye Bye Bradman 📣 Safe travels home Bradman Williams ✈️🇦🇺 Thank you for the last three years, hope to see you again soon. #onceabearalwaysabear 🐻

Player Sponsorship for the 25/26 is now available. Any company or person can sponsor a player £100 for the season and we have plenty of players old and new that are looking for sponsorship so please get in touch. #upthebears 🐻

🏆 DIV1 Cup 🏆 The draw has been made and we face Abercwmboi Away in the First Round on 27th September #div1cup #upthebears 🐻

Big thanks to Rhodri Evans for his sponsorship of last season’s Most Promising Player Will Odgers for the 25/26 Season. Any company or person can sponsor a player for the season just reach out and get in touch #upthebears 🐻

We’re extremely proud to have recieved these plaques from Howdens for our role in producing players for the British & Irish Lions 130 - Reggie Gibbs 142 - John Dyke 152 - Len Thomas 277 - Jack Bassett 349 - John Robins 430 - Peter Wright 543 - Allan Martin