Llantwit Fardre return to the top of SWALEC Division Two East after a 23-3 win at Newport Saracens.
Scrumhalf Luke Evans and wing Dean Thomas crossed for the visitors while they were also awarded a penalty try. For the sixth week in a row Llantwit Fardre failed to secure the ever elusive bonus point but a win was enough to see them overtake Treorchy who went down 27-16 at Gilfach Goch.
Fly half Gareth Walters and centre Adam Rees both grabbed tries for Gilfach Goch, who also leapfrog Treorchy into second place.
Ynysybwl battled to a 28-22 win at Abercynon securing the bonus point in the process. Gareth King, Lee Cummings, James Reed and Lewis Ryan all scored for Ynysybwl while Shaun Ireland kicked eight points. The efforts of brothers Geraint and Matthew Turner who scored all of their teams 22 points was not enough to help Abercynon to a home victory.
Elsewhere in the division Craig Sulaway’s try helped Garndiffaith secure their first win of the season with a shock 16-5 home win against third placed Mountain Ash.
Rhymney stay top of Division Three East after recording a narrow 15-10 win against Tredegar Ironsides with fly half Steven Lang kicking all his sides points.
Abergavenny returned to winning ways with a seven-try rout against Nelson. Huw Williams and Tom McPearson each grabbed two tries while James Harris, Ian Davies and Lewis Evans all touched down in a 48-12 victory.
Meanwhile Fleur De Lys kept up the pressure on the top two with a 36-17 bonus point win over Blaina with Ryan Jones, Bret Green, Ieuan Morris and Gareth Shide all crossing for tries.
Aberdare remain at the top of Division Three South East after edging to a 17-11 win over Brecon, while St Peters recorded a 42-10 victory over Fairwater.
In the Swalec bowl competition, Division Six Central Caerau Ely, shocked Division Five South Central St Albans in a 38-0 triumph while Monmouth stormed to a 97-0 win against Forgeside and Crumlin ran in 13 tries in a 96-13 win against Aberbargoed.
