Championship Special 1983 – Pooler power wins the Schweppes WRU Cup – is the carping really fair and justified? asks Duncan Gardiner, the last round-up 1982-83 – and the top club? Well it’s anyone’s guess…by Robert Cole with a list of the complete playing records of all first class clubs, scoreboard – the facts and figures in Welsh rugby by Peter Jackson (Daily Mail) – most points Paul Turner (Newbridge) 333, most tries David Bishop (Pontypool) 33, most conversions Peter Lewis (Pontypool) 65, most penalties Mark Wyatt (Swansea) 62, most drop goals Paul Turner (Newbridge) 223, most goals in aggregate Paul Turner (Newbridge) 122, Western Mail Championship final table – Swansea are champions, yes there was a Welsh Grand Slam – Welsh Schools (Under 18 Group), sweet college days…especially for the University team at Cardiff (photo by courtesy of Miss J Stockwell), Wooller’s world – ticket or leave it that is the question by Wilf Wooller (Sunday Telegraph), Wallis winners – Carmarthenshire beat Pembrokeshire in the counties under 19 final at Stradey Park, team photo of Pontypool in colour, action photos of the Schweppes WRU Cup Final in colour, focus on Maesteg RFC by JBG Thomas including a team photo in colour, West Wales – what would happen if Wimbledon beat Liverpool? by Malcolm Lewis (Western Mail), North Wales news – why do the twain rarely meet? by Dick Williams, West Wales Rugby Union Championship final league tables, Gwent – Garndiffaith keep title in the east by Robin Davey (South Wales Argus), Midlands’ news – a trio of Taffs line up at Six Ways by Dick Williams, where are they now? – FJV (John) Ford by Wayne Thomas, who are they? by Wayne Thomas – WJ (Wilf) Evans, public eye – ad-vantage points, girl form Llanelli clearly knows her laws – Why the name Miss Sarah George is important to Midlands’ clubs by Dick Williams.

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