Capacity 1,000 Phone +44 1443 864767 | Opened 21 May 2014 | |
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Location Caerphilly Road, Ystrad Mynach, Caerphilly CF82 7EP Address 9 Caerphilly Rd, Ystrad Mynach, Hengoed CF82 7EP, UK Similar St Padrig's Church - Llanbadrig, Severn bore, Coronation Chair, Surf Snowdonia, Barry Island Pleasure | ||
Ccb centre for sporting excellence top 8 facts
The CCB Centre for Sporting Excellence (Welsh: Canolfan Rhagoriaeth Chwaraeon Brwrdeistaf Sirol Caerffili) was opened in May 2014. The CCB Centre for Sporting Excellence in Ystrad Mynach, Caerphilly, is a Sports facility located in and run by Caerphilly County Borough Council, South Wales. The Centre's facilities include a FIFA 2 star 3G Football Pitch, an IRB 22 ratified 3G Rugby Pitch, 2 conference rooms, a strength and conditioning room, medical & first aid rooms, a community room, 2 grandstands; 1 on each pitch & 2 balcony's overlooking both pitches for performance analysis purposes.
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Both grandstands have seating for 500 spectators. The Office space on the 1st floor hosts the Newport Gwent Dragons coaching & management staff and some regional Welsh Rugby Union staff are also based at the centre.
The Newport Gwent Dragons use the facility as a training base, along with local eductaional establishment Coleg y Cymoedd.
The Centre was opened with the help and support of the Welsh Rugby Union, Welsh Football Trust, Sport Wales & Welsh Government funding. The principle contractor who built the site was Heron Bros Ltd of Northern Ireland.
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Present & Past Users
Risca United F.C.