Trophy semi-final venues announced

THE venues for next month’s semi-finals of the Swalec Cup, Plate and Bowl have been confirmed.

Cardiff Arms Park will host the Cup clash between Pontypridd and Newbridge while Newport’s Rodney Parade is the location for the other tie which sees Cross Keys face Ebbw Vale.

In the Plate, Newtown is the location for Bethesda’s showdown against Penallta and Llanidloes is set to host Nant Conwy’s semi with Ystrad Rhondda.

Glan-yr-Afon Park in Blackwood is the venue for the Glyncoch-Talywain semi-final in the Bowl while Tycroes and New Tredegar will have to travel to Heol y Cyw to battle it out for a place in the final.

All matches are scheduled for Saturday, April 14 at 2.30pm, though in the case of the Cup that could change depending on television demands.