2009–10 WRU Challenge Cup

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 team Score Away team
Bedlinog 24 - 9 Tredegar
Bridgend 5 – 41 Tonmawr
Builth Wells 9 – 19 Newbridge
Llangennech 21 - 20 Llanharan
Narberth 15 – 11 Bridgend Athletic
Whitland 24 – 11 Ystrad Rhondda RFC

Round 2

Home team Score Away team
Cardiff 7 – 3 Bedlinog
Bargoed 19 - 9 Corus Saints (Port Talbot)
Beddau 0 – 40 Aberavon
Bedwas 31 – 3 Bonymaen
Carmarthen Athletic 8 – 29 Carmarthen Quins
Cross Keys 39 – 10 Cwmllynfell
Ebbw Vale 7 – 23 Llanelli
Llandovery RFC 24 – 13 Whitland
Llangennech 7 – 34 Tonmawr
Merthyr 6 - 31 Newport
Narberth 28 – 8 Pontypool
Neath 11 - 16 Glamorgan Wanderers
Newbridge 13 – 16 Blackwood
Pontypridd 94 – 0 Felinfoel
Felinfoel 17 - 13 UWIC
Swansea 69 – 3 Caerphilly

Round 3

Home team Score Away team
Aberavon 33 - 21 Cross Keys
Blackwood 22 - 23 Carmarthen Quins
Llanelli 42 - 20 Bargoed
Narberth 14 – 28 Bedwas
Newport RFC 20 – 22 Cardiff RFC
Pontypridd 17 - 8 Swansea
Glamorgan Wanderers 23 – 16 Rumney
Tonmawr 6 – 60 Llandovery

Finals

Quarter-finals

Home team Score Away team
Bedwas 24 – 34 Cardiff
Glamorgan Wanderers 26 - 31 Carmarthen Quins
Pontypridd 41 – 16 Aberavon
Tonmawr 16 – 26 Tonmawr

Semi-finals

Team 1 Score Team 2 Venue
Carmarthen Quins 41 – 12 Pontypridd Brewery Field
Llanelli 46 – 25 Cardiff St. Helens

Final

Team 1 Score Team 2 Venue
Carmarthen Quins 8 – 20 Llanelli Millennium Stadium
Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final
27 March 2010        
 Bedwas  24
17 April 2010 – Brewery Field
 Cardiff  34  
 Carmarthen Quins  41
27 March 2010
     Pontypridd  12  
 Glamorgan Wanderers  26
8 May 2010 – Millennium Stadium
 Carmarthen Quins  31  
 Carmarthen Quins  8
27 March 2010    
   Llanelli  20
 Pontypridd  62
18 April 2010 – St. Helens
 Aberavon  16  
 Llanelli  46
27 March 2010
     Cardiff  25  
 Tonmawr  16
 Llanelli  26  
 

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Preceded by
2007–08
WRU Challenge Cup
2008–09
Succeeded by
2009–10
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