A campaign has been launched to raise £10,000 to support Cymru’s wheelchair rugby league team as they prepare to represent Wales at the Wheelchair Rugby League World Cup in Australia later this year. Donate to 10,000 x £1 = CYMRU The ‘10,000 for CYMRU’ campaign is calling on people across Wales, as well as supporters around the …
An opportunity has arisen for a new Head of Youth at Wales Rugby League. This is a part-time voluntary position. Closing date for applications – 30th September 2026. Please see the link below for details and how to apply. Head of Youth WRL
We will soon be seeing the start of a new East Wales and West Wales Origin programme, where children will be training at U14 and U16 levels, resulting in matches in 2027. Wales U16 head coach Tom Marsh will be running a coaching continual professional development (CPD) course prior to this programme. This will take …
Wales Rugby League are pleased to announce the appointment of Liam Price as a Non-Executive Director. Liam brings a wealth of project management, technical services, and governance expertise to the role. He currently serves as a Project Manager with the Global Facilities Service Group, OCS, where he delivers complex, large-scale projects across the BBC estate …
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Adam Malcolm will be stepping down from his position as Non‑Executive Director of Wales Rugby League following a period of significant contribution to the organisation’s commercial and strategic development. Adam joined the Board in 2022, and from the outset, he played a pivotal role in shaping and delivering the commercial strategies that have supported the growth …
Experienced Wheelchair Rugby League coach and administrator Stephen Jones has joined the Wales Rugby League board and been elected as the new Honorary Secretary. Jones brings more than 15 years of experience within Rugby League to the role, having held a wide range of positions at club, international and administrative level. His appointment strengthens the …
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A new opportunity has arisen for someone to help shape how Wales Rugby League tells its story, builds trust and connects with its communities. Wales Rugby League is the national governing body for Rugby League in Wales. We believe Rugby League is a cultural identity, a passion, and a powerful force throughout our communities. Since …
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Wales Rugby League are delighted to announce the appointment of David Elliott as a Non-Executive Director. He brings more than three decades of experience in rugby league as a player, coach, educator and high-performance leader, adding a wealth of expertise in coaching, player development and governance to the Wales Rugby League Board. Currently the Head …
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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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