Big weekend for Wales Rugby League

There’s a big weekend ahead for Wales Rugby League with three international matches, the third round of the WRL Wheelchair Invitational League, Men’s Origin and a League 1 play-off game. Wales are in action in three different disciplines – male U16 and U18 plus Physical Disability Rugby League (PDRL). The PDRL international match is against …

Cardiff Demons ready for London Broncos on Sunday

Cardiff Demons travel to London Broncos on Sunday looking to win their third Super League South title in a row (kick-off 3pm). There’s no promotion up for grabs this season, but this will all change in 2024 when the women’s game is restructured. However, both finalists have automatically qualified for the 2024 Women’s Challenge Cup. …

WRL Men’s Origin Series kicks off on Sunday

The WRL Men’s Origin Series kicks off this Sunday at Parc Eirias in Colwyn Bay when North Wales Origin host East Wales (kick-off noon). It’s being played as part of a double-header with an RFL League 1 between North Wales Crusaders and London Skolars. North Wales Origin are the holders of the trophy, having beaten …

Gwylio’r Cymry/Welsh Watch: Awst 18-21

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 …

Williams helps to hammer Warrington in his farewell game

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 …

WRL Wheelchair Invitational League – Week 2 round-up

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 …

South Wales Jets win the 20th WRL Men’s Final

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 …

Match officials appointed for Grand Finals Day

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 …

Stuart Williams departure game heads big Wheelchair weekend

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 …