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Premiership East round up – 16/09/17
Sun 17th September
Bedwas consolidated their top placing in the Premiership East table following the round of games played on the weekend of 16th September, the only club with a maximum points return.
Bedwas made it four wins out of four with four try scoring bonus points following an emphatic 37pts to 5 home win over Bargoed. Cardiff kept in touch at the top with a 49pts to 19 home victory over Cross Keys, running in six tries with three of those claimed by centre Will Rees-Hole.
In a valleys derby that exploded to life in the second half, Pontypridd claimed a bonus point win by 42pts to 29 over Merthyr. Newport climbed to fourth position in the table with a second successive victory, by 25pts to 27 away at Ebbw Vale.
Premiership East table – 16/09/17
| Team | P | W | D | L | F-A | Pts | |
| 1. | Bedwas | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 142:63 | 20 |
| 2. | Cardiff | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 122:72 | 17 |
| 3. | Pontypridd | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 113:103 | 11 |
| 4. | Newport | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 82:112 | 10 |
| 5. | Merthyr | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 101:132 | 8 |
| 6. | Bargoed | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 76:105 | 7 |
| 7. | Cross Keys | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 91:123 | 5 |
| 8. | Ebbw Vale | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 67:84 | 5 |
