Ian Golden, Harry Jones and Andy Morgan review the weekend’s action in matches that featured Wales internationals and hopefuls. Pic: SW Pix Lucie Boyd-Ward couldn’t claim her fourth Wheelchair Challenge Cup winners medal. She scored a try (pictured), but her Leeds Rhinos side were beaten by Catalans Dragons on Sunday. Also on Sunday, a number …
On Saturday, North Wales Crusaders Wheelchair bid farewell to one of their most loyal and passionate players, the Wales captain Stuart Williams, as he departed for a new life in New Zealand. In His farewell game, at Deeside Leisure Centre, Stuart captained the Crusaders for the final time as his side took on Super League …
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Harry Jones reports from Crook Log Leisure Centre in Leisure Centre in London Home side Argonauts edged out Cardiff Blue Dragons 48-30 in a competitive encounter, where the Welsh side made history having a mother and daughter score in the same game for the first time in WRL history. Fourteen-year old Libbie Sargent scored twice …
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SOUTH WALES JETS 27 ABERAVON FIGHTING IRISH 20 Ian Golden at The Wern, Merthyr Tydfil South Wales Jets completed an unbeaten season by taking the Welsh title in a tough game against Aberavon Fighting Irish. A record Grand Finals crowd of over 2,000 people watched eight matches at The Wern in Merthyr Tydfil with a …
The 20th Welsh Grand Final takes place this Sunday when newcomers South Wales Jets take on Aberavon Fighting Irish at The Wern in Merthyr Tydfil (kick-off 4pm). Pic – RileySports. It’s all part of a day-long programme of events with finals at all levels of the running game in South Wales. The Jets have beaten …
It’s Grand Final Day on Sunday and here are the match officials’ appointments, with Ian Jones set to referee the men’s final between South Wales Jets and Aberavon Fighting Irish. Jones said: “After a good season with all teams being very competitive in the league, it has been an honour to be selected to referee …
There’s another big weekend of Wheelchair Rugby League coming up, with Wales skipper Stuart Williams saying goodbye on Saturday and the second round of Wales Invitational League fixtures on Sunday. Williams, 38, has won 32 caps for Wales, scoring a Welsh record 66 tries in the process. He also jointly holds the Welsh record for the …
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A 17-player Wales Rugby League Physical Disability Rugby League squad has been named to take on England in Llandovery on Saturday 2 September (kick-off 3pm). This will be the first fixture since the inaugural PDRL World Cup with Wales coming third after beating Australia in the third-place play-off. The two nations met in the World …
Ian Golden and Barry Andrews review the weekend’s action in matches that featured Wales internationals and hopefuls. Pic: SW Pix It was a magnificent day at Wembley Stadium on Saturday, where two of our Welsh internationals competed in Cup Finals. Sadly they both fell short of winning a winner’s medal, but both impressed with their …
LEEDS RHINOS star forward Bethan Dainton is trying not to get too carried away ahead of what is a milestone day for Women’s Rugby League on Saturday as her side takes on St Helens at Wembley Stadium (kick-off 11.50am). The game’s leading female players will run out at Wembley Stadium for the first time ever …
