Tributes have poured in for Wales Rugby League volunteer Jacqui Walker who sadly passed away this Monday following an illness. Her funeral will take place on Friday 19th of September at 12.30. The service will be in Gresford Parish Church near Wrexham followed by burial in Gresford cemetery. It was her wish that people wear …
UNDER 14 – CARDIFF SPARTANS 28 NEATH AND DISTRICT SCORPIONS 12 By Ian Lovell A strong second half saw the Spartans pull away and claim the Under 14 Grand Final. Scorpions scored first with an early try from scrum half Jac Morgan with Kurtis Davies adding the goal. It didn’t take long for Spartans to …
By Paul Hart Valley Cougars were victorious in the South Wales Conference Shield Final, beating Newport Titans 54-10 They were guided all the way by veteran Hooker Rhodri Morris who opened the scoring with a close range snipe after 10 minutes. He then turned provider after 20 minutes for Luke Price. Both kicks were missed …
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Wales Rugby League have made history by naming a female head coach for a predominantly male national side. This is after Alana Sargent has been named as head coach of the Wales Wheelchair side that will compete in this September’s Four Nations in Medway, Kent on September 13th and 14th and ultimately the 2017 World …
Wales Rugby League have appointed the experienced former England and France coach John Kear as their new head coach. The 59-year old will take charge of Wales for the first time this autumn when they will take on France, Scotland and Ireland in the European Championships. He was coach of the England team in the …
The famous Orrel St James club attended the recent North Wales Juniors RL Festival at Rhyl last weekend. They brought their under 10s squad along to do battle against the local under 10s from Prestatyn & Rhyl Panthers and Flintshire Falcons. Rhyl’s Waun Ground looked in great condition on a bright and sunny Saturday morning, …
Caerphilly’s Chris Thomas has become Wales’ first ever “Masters Rugby League” international player after starring for Great Britain against Australia on Saturday. Thomas, one of the younger Masters at 40 years of age was born in Caerphilly, playing rugby union for his home town club. After leaving the Royal Engineers, where he was first introduced …
Wales put in a dominating second half performance to beat the plucky Canadians to the Bronze Medal in the first ever Rugby League Commonwealth Championship. Canada had already won plaudits by beating England 24-4 on day one, consigning the English to sixth place in the competition, and they almost overcame Wales as well. Canada lost …
Four Rugby League players from Welsh universities have been chosen to represent the Great Britain Pioneers Student side on the tour to Ghana next week. The players leave on the weekend, arriving on Monday and will be in the West African nation for two weeks. Callum Williamson and Sean Pattimore will represent Swansea University, George …
Wales Rugby League match officials Ian Curzon and Steve Allen have led a match official tutor training seminar in Denmark attended by the German and Danish Rugby Leagues. It was the first Rugby League European Federation activity for the Danmark Rugby League Forbund and was part of the joint RLEF-EC Leadership Devolution Project. Curzon, the …
