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Tony Lewis visited the SWALEC Stadium last week, and the former Glamorgan captain gave his seal of approval to the new set of gates erected at the northern entrance to the ground which commemorate his feat of leading Glamorgan to the 1969 Championship.

The Twenty20 season may have ended for the Glamorgan Dragons, but you can relive some of the highlights from the thrilling victories at the SWALEC Stadium by viewing one of the new additions to the "Action Highlights" page.

The Stadium tours which Glamorgan Cricket have been staging at their impressive headquarters at the SWALEC Stadium have proved to be very popular and on July 25th two members of Glamorgan's 1st XI squad will be acting as hosts for the inaugural Pro Tour.

MGM Sports, who run the Glamorgan shop at the SWALEC Stadium, have reduced their Glamorgan Dragons Twenty20 shirts for 2008 to just £20.00 in both adult & child sizes (while stocks last)

James Harris will return to three-day action next weekend following his selection in the England Under19 squad for their match against Bangladesh A at Loughborough University between July 6th and 8th.

David Hemp reflects on the Dragons Twenty20 campaign which saw his side finish in third place in their group with ten points from their ten games, of which four were affected by the weather.

The Glamorgan Dragons rounded off their Twenty20 Cup campaign with a six wicket victory against the Worcestershire Royals at New Road.

The rain frustrated the Glamorgan Dragons as their Twenty20 Cup match at Edgbaston was abandoned after the Dragons had reached 79/0 in the ninth over against the Warwickshire Bears.

The Glamorgan Dragons lost by seven wickets in their Twenty20 Cup match against the Gloucestershire Gladiators at Bristol as Will Porterfield made 62 as his side won with eight balls to spare.

A magnificent 98 from Herschelle Gibbs could not quite see the Dragons home, as chasing their highest-ever total in competition, they lost an action-packed game against the Northants Steelbacks by 25 runs in their Twenty20 Cup match at Northampton.

The Glamorgan Dragons produced a superb fielding performance as they won their rain-affected floodlit Twenty20 Cup match against the Northants Steelbacks at the SWALEC Stadium by 10 runs under the Duckworth-Lewis Method.

The rain may have fallen over the SWALEC Stadium last night, but the weather didn't dampen the enthusiasm in the Dragons camp, as Joe Calzaghe met up with the Welsh side in their spacious new changing rooms at the impressive new stadium.

The weather was the only winner once again at The SWALEC Stadium where the Glamorgan Dragons Twenty20 Cup match against the Gloucestershire Gladiators was abandoned without a ball being bowled.

The SWALEC Stadium, the home of Glamorgan Cricket, opened its brand new weather station on Wednesday 18th June with local schoolchildren taking weather observations around the Stadium.

Despite an unbeaten 76 from Herschelle Gibbs, the Glamorgan Dragons lost their unbeaten record in the Twenty20 Cup as they were defeated by the Somerset Sabres at Taunton by 15 runs.

Joe Calzaghe will make a special guest appearance at the Glamorgan Dragons Twenty20 Cup game against the Gloucestershire Gladiators on Wednesday 18th June (start time 7.00 pm).

Tonight will see one of the most famous feats in Welsh sporting history being remembered as Sir Garfield Sobers and many members of the Glamorgan and Nottinghamshire side from 1968 gather at The SWALEC Stadium for a gala 40th anniversary dinner.

The weather was the only winner on Father's Day at the SWALEC Stadium, with the Glamorgan Dragons' Twenty20 Cup match against the Worcestershire Royals being abandoned without a ball being bowled. (For ticket refunds please read on........)

The Glamorgan Dragons opened their Twenty20 Cup account by beating the Somerset Sabres by 14 runs in front of a large and animated crowd at The SWALEC Stadium, with Robert Croft returning the most economical figures ever for the Dragons in Twenty20.

Wales' largest independent brewer, SA Brain & Co Ltd, has extended its sponsorship deal with Glamorgan Cricket and much to the joy of their supporters, the SWALEC Stadium, the new home of Glamorgan Cricket, is pouring out the fastest pint in Wales!

The Glamorgan Dragons contained the Warwickshire Bears to 140/7 in their Twenty20 Cup match at the SWALEC Stadium, but after two interruptions, the weather was the only winner as the game was abandoned.

Warwickshire defeated Glamorgan by five wickets after successfully chasing a target of 183 in 50 overs in their enthralling LV County Championship contest with 4.3 overs in hand after some spirited resistance by the Welsh county at the SWALEC Stadium.

Herschelle Gibbs arrived in Cardiff over the weekend and the experienced South African batsman is raring to go for the Glamorgan Dragon in the Twenty20 Cup which starts on Wednesday evening when the Welsh side play the Warwickshire Bears (start time 7pm).

Sport was the theme for Cardiff at this year's RHS Chelsea Flower Show, with a garden that featured a giant floral rugby player and a range of sports – including cricket - that will take place in and around the capital over the coming years.

Glamorgan Cricket is aiming to knock the shortage of organ donors for six after announcing the Donate Wales – Tell a Loved One campaign as their official charity partner for the 2008 season.