Gwynfa finished joint 5th in the 2026 Rhondda Open battle but Glenn Porter won the judge’s choice award. The results of the were as follows:
Joint 1st Bridgend and Bargoed (78); 3rd Baglan Bay (77); 4th Afan Nedd (75) and joint 5th Gwynfa and Gwent (74)
Individual Judge’s choices: Gold: ‘Helical Staircase’ – Glenn Porter (Gwynfa); Silver: ‘Little Strop’ – Peter Miles (Monmouth) and Bronze: ‘Judge, Sec and Treasurer’ – Paul James (Bridgend).
The judge was Dave Bennett of Cwmbran.
