2009–10 WRU Challenge Cup

August 2026 The 2009–10 WRU Challenge Cup, known for sponsorship reasons as the SWALEC Cup, was the 40th WRU Challenge Cup, the annual national rugby union cup competition of Wales. The previous competition was won by Neath RFC, who had previously won it six times, in 1971–72, 1988–89, 1989–90, 2003–04, 2007–08 and 2008-09. Calendar Stage Date Round 1 12 December 2009 Round 2 16–18 January 2010 Round 3 20 February 2010 Quarter-finals 27 March 2010 Semi-finals 17–18 April 2010 Final 8 May 2010 Matches Round 1 Home teamScoreAway teamBedlinog24 - 9TredegarBridgend5 – 41TonmawrBuilth Wells9 – 19NewbridgeLlangennech21 - 20LlanharanNarberth15 – 11Bridgend AthleticWhitland24 – 11Ystrad Rhondda RFC Round 2 Home teamScoreAway teamCardiff7 – 3BedlinogBargoed19 - 9Corus Saints (Port Talbot)Beddau0 – 40AberavonBedwas31 – 3BonymaenCarmarthen Athletic8 – 29Carmarthen QuinsCross Keys39 – 10CwmllynfellEbbw Vale7 – 23LlanelliLlandovery RFC24 – 13WhitlandLlangennech7 – 34TonmawrMerthyr6 - 31NewportNarberth28 – 8PontypoolNeath11 - 16Glamorgan WanderersNewbridge13 – 16BlackwoodPontypridd94 – 0FelinfoelFelinfoel17 - 13UWICSwansea69 – 3Caerphilly Round 3 Home teamScoreAway teamAberavon33 - 21Cross KeysBlackwood22 - 23Carmarthen QuinsLlanelli42 - 20BargoedNarberth14 – 28BedwasNewport RFC20 – 22Cardiff RFCPontypridd17 - 8SwanseaGlamorgan Wanderers23 – 16RumneyTonmawr6 – 60Llandovery Finals Quarter-finals Home teamScoreAway teamBedwas24 – 34CardiffGlamorgan Wanderers26 - 31Carmarthen QuinsPontypridd41 – 16AberavonTonmawr16 – 26Tonmawr Semi-finals Team 1ScoreTeam 2VenueCarmarthen Quins41 – 12PontypriddBrewery FieldLlanelli46 – 25CardiffSt. Helens Final Team 1ScoreTeam 2VenueCarmarthen Quins8 – 20LlanelliMillennium Stadium 27 March 2010 Bedwas 24 Cardiff 34 27 March 2010 Glamorgan Wanderers 26 Carmarthen Quins 31 27 March 2010 Pontypridd 62 Aberavon 16 27 March 2010 Tonmawr 16 Llanelli 26 17 April 2010 – Brewery Field Carmarthen Quins 41 Pontypridd 12 18 April 2010 – St. Helens Llanelli 46 Cardiff 25 8 May 2010 – Millennium Stadium Carmarthen Quins 8 Llanelli 20 See also 2009–10 WRU Challenge Cup: Tier 2 2009–10 WRU Challenge Cup: Tier 3 External links WRU Challenge Cup on BBC.co.uk WRU Challenge Cup 2007–08 2009–10 2008–09 Category:WRU Challenge Cup Challenge Cup Wales Cup1