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Sport in brief: August 22, 2024
MEN’S FOOTBALL: With defending champions The New Saints not in action due to their European exertions, early Cymru Premier pace-setters Haverfordwest can increase their lead at the top when they put their 100 per cent record on the line against unbeaten Penybont on Friday evening.
Second-placed Newtown host pointless Caernarfon, Barry Town visit Aberystwyth, Bala face Flint and bottom club Briton Ferry Llansawel take on Cardiff Met.
WOMEN’S ATHLETICS: Days after announcing her aim to break the 41-year-old 800 metres world record at September’s Diamond League finals in Brussels, Olympic gold medallist Keely Hodgkinson has picked up a season-ending injury.
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