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 …
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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, …
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 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 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 …
There are two big deciders taking place at The Lextan Gnoll in Neath on Saturday with the main event being an U16 international between Wales and England Lions which kicks off at 1pm. Wales and England meet in the final match of the U16 Four Nations Championship and the situation couldn’t be closer. Wales are …
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, …
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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 …
Wales Physical Disability Rugby League (PDRL) international Tyma Hughes is loving being able to play rugby, over 20 years after being told he could never take part in physical sport. The 41 year old was both with diastematomyelia which is a form of spina bifida and causes paralysis on the left hand side of his …
Rugby League Ireland and the Irish Masters team have announced that they will be hosting the 2024 Tri-Nations Festival, with Wales and England the visitors to 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, …
