Will you be a rugby league playing student in the 2026-27 season? If so, do you want to trial to play for Wales? As well as being a full-time or part-time student, you must also fit just one of the following criteria – be born in Wales, have a parent or grandparent born in Wales, …
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 are sad to learn about the passing of Sir Billy Boston, aged 92. He died in hospital just before midnight on 24 August, just four days after the funeral of his wife, Lady Joan, to whom he had been married for 70 years. Billy scored 571 tries in 564 appearances in his rugby league …
In the penultimate edition of our monthly “World Cup Watch” articles, we look at how our squad hopefuls in the women’s and wheelchair games performed over the last month. Wales have named a 15-player wheelchair training squad, and ahead of their camp at the end of this month, many players have been in action. Stuart …
Wales will take on New Zealand in Masters Rugby League for the first time, with an international being planned for Saturday 31st October at a venue to be confirmed. Masters Rugby League is a modified, non-competitive social version of rugby league designed for men aged 35 and over and women aged 30 and over. Created …
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The Wales men’s side will face USA in a friendly international at The Gnoll in Neath on Saturday 17th October (kick-off TBC). It will be just the fourth time that the two sides have met in a senior men’s international. The first two were in Philadelphia in June 1995 where Wales, in preparation for that …
Following Clive Griffiths’ retirement at the end of last season, we’re now looking for a new Wales Students head coach. Deadline for applications: Tuesday 1st September 2026. This is a voluntary role, but there will be benefits included. Apply to clive.griffiths@walesrugbyleague.co.uk Please click below for all the details. Head coach Wales Students role
Wales Wheelchair Rugby League side head coach Alan Caron has named a 15-player squad to train for the World Cup that will be held in Australia in October and November this year. This squad will train at the end of August before numbers are reduced to the final travelling squad of 12. Six remain from …
Following the success of the Celtic Masters Festival last Saturday, Wales Masters have named a 20-player squad for their next international fixture against Ireland, which will take place at Carrickfergus Rugby Club on Saturday 10 October. The squad features nine players who are in line to make their Wales Masters debut, with representatives from clubs across …
