Wales Rugby League would like to welcome Ian Deakin, who joins the board as a Non-Executive Director (NED), bringing a strong background in employment law, governance and compliance. Deakin currently holds a senior compliance role within the private sector. Before moving into compliance, he spent over 20 years as an employment lawyer, including several years …
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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 …
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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 …
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 …
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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 …
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Thirty years ago today, the development of local rugby league players in South Wales took a big step forward when Hull Kingston Rovers came to Port Talbot. For just the one season, we had South Wales RLFC, coached by Clive Griffiths and managed by Mike Nicholas, were playing in the newly named “Super League Division …
Hull FC and Wales Rugby League are delighted to announce the formation of a brand new Rugby League Development Agreement. The partnership between the Black & Whites and the National Governing Body for Rugby League in Wales will see the club expand their development footprint into South Wales through a variety of new opportunities …
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A level one coaching course was held at Pyle RFC last Sunday, with 16 community coaches from all over South Wales. Consisting of classroom and field work, this course was run by Clive Griffiths and supported by Rob Apsee. When outside, the rain didn’t hamper the enthusiasm, with the new season just three months away. …
Wales Rugby League would like to congratulate Jonathan Davies for being made a Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) in the New Year Honours. The 63-year-old Wales and Great Britain international has been recognised for services to people with cancer and for broadcasting. “It means a lot and I am …
Wales Rugby League have been awarded the insport NGB Silver standard, showcasing our sustained development in inclusive leadership, governance, participation, and talent pathways. The achievement demonstrates the sport’s expanding reach and its commitment to supporting disabled players, coaches, and volunteers. This includes the growing wheelchair and physical disability versions of the game. Insport is a …
