Connect: Pembrokeshire have received communication from a current player in the local league advocating a change in the format of cup cricket within the County.

Clarbeston Road opened their league campaign with a workmanlike and committed performance to beat visitors to the Knock Field, Fishguard Sports 2-1 on Monday (Aug 18).

Pembroke Dock sealed the Division Three title with a comprehensive victory over Fishguard & Goodwick, with Pembroke II and Herbrandston II also securing league titles.

Burton continued their winning streak with an 8-wicket victory over Lawrenny while Cresselly maintained their top position despite Carew closing the gap to just four points in an increasingly tight division one title race.

Principal photography has successfully wrapped on the highly anticipated football documentary "Metcalf vs Puskás", following nine intensive days of filming across historic football venues throughout North Wales and North West England.

With two weeks of the Pembroke County League remaining, Divisions 3 – 6 now have some clarity in terms of final positions for teams seeking promotion and avoiding relegation following the results from Saturday (Aug 10).

Haverfordwest County were left frustrated at Bridge Meadow Stadium as ten-man Penybont held on for a 1-0 victory, with Mael Davies' second-half goal proving the difference on Friday night

Carew kept the pressure on league leaders Cresselly with victory over Burton, while Saundersfoot maintained third place with another win over Neyland and Herbrandston continued their impressive form.

Division Two’s unstoppable force of Hook 1XI (167ao) managed to push the league’s immovable object in St Ishmaels 1XI (164-9), the former scraping out their eighth consecutive win by only three runs.

The promotion and relegation places across divisions 3-6 have started to emerge as the Pembroke County Cricket league enters its final three games of the season, Pembroke Dock (125-1) in prime position for a promotion to Division, after two successive relegation seasons after their nine wicket win at Laugharne (124ao) on Saturday (Aug 2).

Jon takes a look at Pembrokeshire Cricket's Lower Leagues, including the Division Three title race between Pembroke Dock and Fishguard & Goodwick.

St Ishmaels maintained their commanding lead in the Division Two title race with a four-wicket victory over Llechryd at the RDM Oval, whilst Hook kept their promotion hopes alive with a comprehensive 155-run triumph against relegation-threatened Llanrhian, powered by skipper Aled Phelps' fine 59.

Cresselly maintained their four-point lead over Carew in the race for the James Morris Memorial Cup whilst Burton all but secured their Division One survival with a commanding 184-run victory over Herbrandston, powered by Joe Kiff's magnificent century.

Cresselly stay top of Division One with a convincing win over Lawrenny, Burton secured a fantastic victory over Neyland to bolster their survival hopes and Herbrandston moved up to third place.

St Ishmaels (77-1) put behind them their semi-final exit midweek in the Harrison Allen Bowl to remain top of Division 2 in the pursuit of the Dan Jones Cup.

The Connect: Pembrokeshire featured game took place at Little Castle Grove, where league leaders Herbrandston II welcomed Hundleton & Wallaston II.

The 2025 Ormond Cup Final at Carew CC on Sunday (Aug 3) will be between Cresselly and Neyland.

Pembroke Dock maintain their Division 3 lead with a 6-wicket victory over Hundleton & Wallaston, while Pembroke II dominate Division 4 with a commanding 147-run win.

Haverfordwest County bowed out of their historic European debut with heads held high, showing real quality in a thrilling 2-3 defeat to Floriana despite going out 3-5 on aggregate.

Neyland will face Narberth in the 2025 Harrison Allen Bowl Final at Cresselly Cricket Club on 30th August, marking the first time a Division 2 side has reached the final in 25 years.