Big boost for the girls game at Jets Fest this Saturday

This Saturday sees a momentous occasion for girls’ rugby league in Wales, as two Welsh girls’ club sides come up against each other for the first time. And it’s been confirmed that at “Jets Fest” at Penallta RFC, there will be not one, but two matches between girls’ club sides from Wales, plus a match …

Two Welsh schools looking for historic doubles

Two Cardiff-based Welsh-speaking schools, Ysgol Gyfun Gymraeg Plasmawr and Ysgol Gyfun Gymraeg Glantaf, will contest British rugby league finals next Friday 3rd July, after already becoming champions in rugby union. It will be like an away game for both schools as the finals are being held at the home of Goole Vikings, a Yorkshire-based RFL …

World Cup Watch 2026 – Edition 3

In the third of our monthly “World Cup Watch” articles, we look at how our hopefuls in the women’s and wheelchair games are performing in their respective competitions. Picture – Bethan Dainton. Our women’s side are preparing well, not only for the World Cup, but for the friendly match against Canada at The Gnoll on …

Loss and win for Aberavon as season continues

Aberavon Fighting Irish experienced defeat and victory in the space of four days, as the JES Rugby League Conference season continues. Last Wednesday, South Wales Jets eventually eased past them with a 54-26 win to go top of the league. The Jets didn’t have it their own way all the time, as Aberavon, champions for …

Wales U16 clinch title again but U17s and Students miss out

Wales took the U16 Four Nations title of the fourth year in a row, after a powerful second half against England, to win 30-10 and remain unbeaten in the history of the tournament. Wales took the lead on seven minutes. A good run from Danny Jones, created a try for Max Phillips who dived over …

Wales U16 look forward to title decider

Wales U16s are looking for a fourth successive Four Nations title, when they take on England this Saturday at The Gnoll in Neath (kick-off 11am). The match is the first in a triple-header of encounters against England, with an U17s friendly at 2.30pm, before the countries’ respective Students sides meet in the deciding match of …

WRL partner with Lounges.tv for live streaming

Wales Rugby League is delighted to announce a new partnership with Lounges.tv that will see the innovative streaming platform become the home of live coverage for Wales’ home international fixtures and domestic finals. This begins on Saturday, with coverage of the triple-header of matches from The Gnoll in Neath, where Wales take on England at …

Wales Rugby League partners with LIVE IT Ticketing

LIVE IT Ticketing, a leading event technology and ticketing platform headquartered in Edinburgh and Wales Rugby League (WRL), the national governing body for rugby league in Wales, are pleased to jointly announce their official ticketing partnership. Under the agreement, LIVE IT Ticketing becomes the exclusive ticketing partner for Wales Rugby League, powering ticket sales, fan …

Clive Griffiths to bow out of coaching after England match this Saturday

Wales Students head coach Clive Griffiths will bow out of international rugby league coaching on Saturday, after 75 internationals in charge of Welsh side, when Wales take on England in the deciding match of the Student Four Nations Championship at The  Gnoll in Neath (kick-off 6.15pm). The match is the third in a triple-header of …