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Win a meal for two at Cardiff Demons’ new sponsors – Saraztro Greek Restaurant and Bar

by Uncategorized July 28, 2021July 28, 2021Comments are Disabled

We’re delighted to announce that Saraztro Greek Restaurant and Bar on Wellfield Road in Cardiff will be one of the sponsors of the Cardiff Demons Women’s Super League side for their forthcoming home matches. The Demons face Cornish Rebels this Saturday at USW Sports Park in Trefforest (kick-off 2pm) and will then enjoy post-match hospitality …

Wales U16 train-on squad announced for England Lions match

by International RL, Juniors July 27, 2021July 27, 2021Comments are Disabled

Wales U16 head coach Mark Jones has named a 36-player train-on squad to prepare to face England Lions at Stadiwm Zipworld in Colwyn Park on Sunday 22 August (kick-off 2pm). The match, which will celebrate 20 years of junior international rugby league in Wales, is the first of a double header which also sees the …

RIP Roger Owen

by International RL, Obituaries July 22, 2021July 22, 2021Comments are Disabled

The former Wales Rugby League international Roger Owen has died aged 67 in his home town of Llanelli. Wales heritage number 326, Owen won two caps, both in 1981, coming off the bench against France and England. A former pupil of Llanelli Secondary Modern School, he played for Wales Youth RU, before signing for Llanelli …

Wheelchair Rugby League Covid-19 Return to Play Strategy update

by COVID-19 Updates, Wheelchair RL July 16, 2021Comments are Disabled

Following the recent Welsh Government announcement, please click here for the latest update in regards to returning to play Wheelchair Rugby League.

2017 Wheelchair Rugby League World Cup

by International RL, Wheelchair RL, World Cup History July 15, 2021July 15, 2021Comments are Disabled

The 2017 Wheelchair Rugby League World Cup was the third in the history of the sport and was retained by France, who beat England in the Final. Held between Thursday July 20 to Friday July 28, it was held in France after the tournament didn’t become affordable to be staged in Australia. Seven teams took …

Four Welsh match officials at West Wales Raiders v Rochdale Hornets

by Match Officials, Semi Professional Clubs July 8, 2021January 8, 2022Comments are Disabled

Wales Rugby League are celebrating having four local match officials at a professional rugby league match for the first time, the game being West Wales Raiders v Rochdale Hornets this Saturday at Stebonheath Park (kick-off 3pm). Bridgend-based James Jones, the head of match officials for Wales, will referee, with Kristoff Young from Chepstow running the …

Salford Red Devils to host Wales Physical Disability RL trials

by International RL, Physical Disability RL July 7, 2021Comments are Disabled

Wales Rugby League are holding open trials for their Physical Disability World Cup side at Eccles Sixth Form College on Sunday 18th July at 2pm. The college is where the Salford Red Devils Dual development academy is based, and the Salford Red Devils Foundation are proud to be hosting the trials, as part of its …

30 tries in Bristol for Welsh sides as Cardiff Demons and Valley Cougars record wins

by Community RL, Super League, Womens RL July 3, 2021July 3, 2021Comments are Disabled

The new Cardiff Demons Women’s Super League South side had an outstanding start to life on Saturday when they stormed to an 88-6 win over Golden Ferns in Bristol. Their hosts, the female arm of the All Golds club, were on the back foot from the start after Wales captain Shaunni Davies scored in under …

England Wheelchair 102 Wales Wheelchair 22

by International RL, Wheelchair RL June 26, 2021July 3, 2021Comments are Disabled

Wales received a tough lesson from England on Saturday, as the hosts won the one-off Wheelchair test 102-22, giving the English two wins out of three in their international weekend. Despite Wales having some good spells during the game, England took them to the sword as the Welsh conceded 100 points for the first time …

Jodie Boyd-Ward looks forward to facing up against England on Saturday

by International RL, Wheelchair RL June 24, 2021Comments are Disabled

Interview by Barry Andrews. Photos by Stephen Halsey New Wheelchair Wales Rugby League international Jodie Boyd-Ward is looking forward to taking on her old England team-mates this Saturday in Sheffield (kick-off 12.30pm). The 28-year old made the switch earlier this year and hasn’t regretted a minute of it, especially after scoring for Wales in the …