Alex Paynter appointed WRL Heritage and Eligibility Manager

Long-time rugby league fan, player and coach Alex Paytner has been appointed to the role of Wales Rugby League Heritage and Eligibility Manager. Alex, who has this season contributed weekly to the WRL website with weekly updates on Wales men’s players, will primarily concentrate his efforts on the Wales men’s side ahead of this autumn’s …

Former Super League media manager Andy Morgan appointed to Wales men’s side

Wales Rugby League are delighted to have secured the services of experienced Super League media manager Andy Morgan as their new media manager for the Wales men’s international side. Born in Neath, with his family originating from nearby Aberavon, the 35-year old has spent the last 15 years in Yorkshire where he moved to study …

Changes at Wales Rugby League

Gareth Kear has today departed from his role as Chief Executive Officer of Wales Rugby League. The Board at Wales Rugby League would like to thank Gareth for his contribution to the organisation during his tenure as CEO. Gareth is a passionate follower of Rugby League, and no doubt will be a fervent supporter of …

iPRO announce partnership with Wales Rugby League

iPRO are thrilled to announce a new partnership with Wales Rugby League, which will see the hydration brand become the Official Hydration Partner to the Men’s, Women’s, Wheelchair, Dragonhearts, Physical Disability, Learning Disability, X-League Men, X-League Mixed, Students, Masters, Under 19s and Under 16s sides, as well as the match officials. In a significant year …

One Energy to sponsor Wales U17 shirts on Sunday

Wales Rugby League are delighted to announce ‘One Energy’ as sponsor of the U17s side that take on England Community Lions at Stadiwm Zipworld, Colwyn Bay this Sunday (kick-off 4pm). The sponsorship, which covers the 2021 season will include the ‘One Energy’ logo placed on the front of the team kit as well as coverage …

Returning to watch rugby league in Wales

Message from Gareth Kear CEO From Monday June 7th, regulated outdoor gatherings can take place with spectators. Regulated gatherings can include activities organised by a club or the national governing body of a sport or other activity. The organiser of the activity must meet requirements in the regulations to undertake a risk assessment and take all …

Floodlighting and Electrical supports Wales Rugby League teams to step into the light

Wales Rugby League have announced an exclusive partnership with the South Wales-based leading floodlighting and electrical installation and maintenance organisation “Floodlighting and Electrical” to become both their Official Floodlighting Partner and front of shirt sponsor to the Wales Women’s international side. Both organisations are keen to build a long-term relationship to underpin Rugby League in …

Wales Rugby League backing social media boycott

Wales Rugby League have shown solidarity with the Rugby Football League, Super League Europe, Rugby League World Cup 2021 and the Rugby League Players’ Association to add further sporting support to the boycott of social media this Bank Holiday Weekend. The national governing body will not post on any key platforms from 3pm on Friday …