Everyone at the WRL National Development Rugby League Academy at Coleg y Cymoedd hopes that all Year 11 players achieve all they hoped for when they receive their GCSE results on Thursday. The Academy will be holding a taster day on Friday 22nd August at the Ystrad Mynach Campus for parents and players who would …
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The WRL National Development Academy at Coleg y Cymoedd have announced their pre-season sessions that start on Tuesday 24th June. For all apart from the final week, the sessions will take place at the Centre of Sporting Excellence in Ystrad Mynach. Applications are still open for those who want to join the course for 2025-26, …
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Coleg y Cymoedd are hosting a Rugby League Taster Day in Ystrad Mynach, on Thursday, May 22. This event offers a unique opportunity to experience professional-level training in a state-of-the-art environment, allowing aspiring players to experience first-hand what it means to be part of our Rugby League Academy, and to find out more about our Level 3 …
Coleg y Cymoedd have reached a national rugby league college final as they take on Hull FC Sports College this Wednesday at Laund Hill in Huddersfield (kick-off 1.15pm). It’s the first time that our National Development Academy has reached a final and their head of rugby league, Mark Jones, is delighted at this achievement. “We …
Ireland U19s face Wales at Featherstone Rovers RLFC on Sunday (kick-off 2pm) for a chance to win the inaugural Tony Dale Cup. The series is currently tied at one game apiece, setting up an exciting final game. Wales claimed victory in the first game, edging out Ireland 26-22, but Ireland came back strong in the …
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Do you want to study rugby league in college this autumn with a clear pathway to Super League? Then take the Level 3 Sport (Rugby League) course at Coleg y Cymoedd. This partnership is already producing professional players in the Salford Super League squad. This course is delivered in partnership with the Wales Rugby League. …
The Wales Rugby League Academy in partnership with Salford Red Devils RLFC have a transition day for current year 11 students on April 3 at the Ystrad Mynach Campus of Coleg y Cymoedd from 9.30am-2.30pm. This partnership is already producing professional players in the Salford Super League squad. The training day will include: A Rugby …
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The Wales Rugby League Academy, based at Coleg Y Cymoedd beat Italy U19 on Sunday, 34-12. With the temperature reaching 32C as the teams warmed up, it was obvious this was going to be a very tough encounter for the Welsh boys. As predicted, for 15 minutes, Italy constantly tested the Academy’s resolve with no …
This Sunday, the Wales Rugby League National Development Academy based at Coleg Y Cymoedd will play their first match against an International side when they take on the Italian U19’s at Barnaria Arsa in Northern Italy. Through a successful bid for an Eramus Grant, Coleg Y Cymoedd were able to fund a 10-training day camp …
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Coleg y Cymoedd ended the season by winning the Southern College RL inaugural 9’s tournament in Hemel Hempstead, topping off a successful season, where they also won the Southern College League writes Wayne Ponting. On a blazing hot day at the home of Hemel Stags, in partnership with London Broncos and London Skolars, fans witnessed …
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