Wales Wheelchair head coach Alan Caron has named his leadership group for the 2024 USA tour that takes place in a few weeks. Jodie Boyd-Ward of Leeds Rhinos and Gary Preece of Hereford Harriers have been named co-captains of the side for the week in South Carolina, whilst Martin Lane, a Super League winner with …
The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) has published its 2024 Prohibited List. The Prohibited List designates the substances and methods that are prohibited in sport. Following an extensive consultation period by WADA, the 2024 Prohibited List was published on 27 September 2023. This gives athletes and support personnel sufficient time to make themselves aware of the …
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Tickets are now available for the USA v Wales Wheelchair Rugby League international series, that takes place on February 2nd and 3rd at the Myrtle Beach Sports Center in South Carolina. The two senior international matches are part of the inaugural The Beers of America – Adaptive Sports Festival, run in conjunction with Visit Myrtle …
In preparation for their tour of the USA, Wales will take on The Army in a Wheelchair Rugby League match on Sunday 14 January at Cwmbran Stadium (kick-off 1.30pm). The match won’t be capped or count towards the players’ international appearance totals, but it will be a full 80-minute match where Wales head coach Alan …
Everyone at Wales Rugby League was really shocked to hear about the sudden passing of former Wales Dragonhearts and Wales U19 international Dale Tucker, aged just 32. Hailing from Newport, Dale last played for Torfaen Tigers in 2021 and his last ever sports match was this recent Saturday when he turned out for Newport Saracens …
If Wales win two matches in the middle of 2024, they will qualify for the 2026 Women’s Rugby League World Cup. That’s the easy scenario for us, revealed today after International Rugby League announced details of the qualifying process and guiding principles for determining women’s berths at the event. The IRL Women’s World Cup 2026, …
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People are invited to two talent ID days that will help create our 2024 Physical Disability Rugby League squad. Physical Disability Rugby League (PDRL) is a full contact version of the game adapted for participants with a physical disability who want to access a running version of Rugby League. PDRL was initially developed in Australia …
We were sad to hear about the passing of Cardiff Blue Dragons player Alexander “Alec” Martin, who lost his battle with cancer on the morning of December 11, aged 25. Alec was an integral part of the Wheelchair Rugby League side at Cardiff. He played just three games but was the club’s top try scorer …
Wales Wheelchair head coach Alan Caron has released his 10-player squad that will travel to Myrtle Beach in South Carolina to play full international matches against USA on February 2-3. They will be the first world-ranking matches that Wales Rugby League has ever played in the Americas, the first time that the Wales Wheelchair side …
South Wales Jets are delighted to have been drawn at home in the first round of the Betfred Challenge Cup, with their tie against Stanningley from Leeds to be played on Saturday 13 January at Ebbw Vale RFC (kick-off 1.30pm). The Jets beat all-comers in the domestic season this year to qualify for the tournament …
