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| Club information | |
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| Full name | Valley Cougars R.L.F.C. |
| Colours | Sky Blue and Pink |
| Founded | 2001; 24 years ago (2001) |
| Website | www.pitchero.com/clubs/valleycougars |
| Current details | |
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| Coach | Paul Emanuelli |
| Competition | Conference League South |
| 2021 | 1st |
Valley Cougars were arugby league team based inTreharris.[1] They played in the Wales Premier League, which they won in 2017 after defeating theTorfaen Tigers in the league's Grand Final.[2]
They were founded in 2001 as Cynon Valley Cougars and joined the Welsh Division of theRugby League Conference in 2003. After their debut season in the Welsh Division they dropped Cynon from their name They led a nomadic existence for their first few years in the valleys playing out of places like Pontyclun, Abercynon andSardis Road, Pontypridd, Nelson and Treharris . They won the Welsh Premier in 2008 and 2010.In 2011, they were promoted to theRugby League Conference National Division. In 2014 they moved to theConference League South and after finishing runners up in the league they went on to beatSheffield Hallam Eagles in the grand final in their debut season. 2015 saw them claim top spot in the league but they lost the grand final toNottingham Outlaws
