Wales to take on England in PDRL

Wales are to take on England in two PDRL international matches, starting with a home game at Pontypool United RFC on Saturday 31st August (kick-off 2pm). The return leg will be played on the afternoon of Saturday 12th October at Salford City Roosters RLFC with the players and officials from both sides then attending the …

Wales men to take on Jamaica in October

Wales will take on Jamaica in a senior men’s rugby league international at The Lextan Gnoll in Neath on Tuesday 15th October (kick-off 7.30pm). The match takes place a week before we start our Men’s World Cup qualifying campaign and four days before Jamaica fly to Canada for their next match. We face Serbia in …

Gwylio’r Cymry – Crusaders men earn hard-fought win in Cumbria

Ian Golden and Harry Jones report on the weekend’s action featuring Wales internationals and hopefuls. Pic: Ben Challis. North Wales Crusaders’ men’s side had a hard-fought away win at Workington Town on the weekend, scoring a try in the 76th minute to secure a 28-24 victory. Ben Evans scored their first try of the day …

Wales Masters named squad for Tri-Nations

Wales Masters have named their squad for the 2024 Tri-Nations that will be held at The New Forge Sports Centre, Belfast on Saturday 16th November. The festival is being held in Ireland for the first time, following the events in 2021 in Leigh East, England (which featured England, Ireland and Canada) and 2022 in Bethesda, …

Penblwydd Hapus Billy Boston – 90 today

Everyone at Wales Rugby League wishes Billy Boston – arguably the greatest Welsh rugby player of all time – a very happy birthday. William John Boston MBE scored 571 tries in 564 appearances his rugby league career, the second highest all-time try scorer in the history of the sport, after Brian Bevan. Many of those …

Wales are U16 Four Nations champions… again!

WALES 32 ENGLAND 10 Ian Golden at The Lextan Gnoll, Pic: Mark Stringer Wales U16 pulled off an outstanding win against England to clinch the U16 Four Nations unbeaten for a second year in a row. The two sides came into the game completely level on competition points and points difference, so the form would …

Wales Women to take on England at Headingley

Wales will take on England in a Women’s international at AMT Headingley Rugby Stadium on Saturday November 2 (kick-off noon). The match will be a double header with a men’s international between England and Samoa. This will be the fourth clash between England and Wales in women’s rugby league and the third to take place …

Men’s Rugby League World Cup qualifiers announced

Wales men will travel to France at the end of October in our first step towards qualifying for the 2026 Rugby League World Cup in Australia and Papua New Guinea. We will take part in a straight knock-out tournament, facing Serbia in the semi-final in Carcassonne on Tuesday 22 October. If we win that match, …

Australia to host the 2026 World Cup

International Rugby League has announced that Australia will host the most competitive and culturally rich IRL Rugby League World Cup in 2026, featuring Men’s, Women’s and Wheelchair tournaments. RLWC2026, which has been awarded to the Australian Rugby League Commission by the IRL Board, will be contested by a total of 26 teams – comprising of …