Wales U16 look forward to title decider

Wales U16s are looking for a fourth successive Four Nations title, when they take on England this Saturday at The Gnoll in Neath (kick-off 11am). The match is the first in a triple-header of encounters against England, with an U17s friendly at 2.30pm, before the countries’ respective Students sides meet in the deciding match of …

WRL partner with Lounges.tv for live streaming

Wales Rugby League is delighted to announce a new partnership with Lounges.tv that will see the innovative streaming platform become the home of live coverage for Wales’ home international fixtures and domestic finals. This begins on Saturday, with coverage of the triple-header of matches from The Gnoll in Neath, where Wales take on England at …

Wales Rugby League partners with LIVE IT Ticketing

LIVE IT Ticketing, a leading event technology and ticketing platform headquartered in Edinburgh and Wales Rugby League (WRL), the national governing body for rugby league in Wales, are pleased to jointly announce their official ticketing partnership. Under the agreement, LIVE IT Ticketing becomes the exclusive ticketing partner for Wales Rugby League, powering ticket sales, fan …

Clive Griffiths to bow out of coaching after England match this Saturday

Wales Students head coach Clive Griffiths will bow out of international rugby league coaching on Saturday, after 75 internationals in charge of Welsh side, when Wales take on England in the deciding match of the Student Four Nations Championship at The  Gnoll in Neath (kick-off 6.15pm). The match is the third in a triple-header of …

RIP Colin Standing

We were sorry to hear about the recent passing of former Wales international Colin Standing, who died peacefully on 18th May at the Princess of Wales Hospital, Bridgend, aged 83. Colin played just 25 games of senior first-class rugby league, but two of them were for Wales, against France and England in the 1969-70 European …

Three wins out of three against Scotland

It certainly was a Super Sunday for Wales in Merthyr Tydfil as we recorded three wins out of three against Scotland, beating our Celtic rivals at U16, U17 and Students levels. The day started with Wales U16, with 17 of the 20 players, including all the starting 13, coming from community sides in South Wales, …

A big weekend of international rugby league

An exciting weekend of international rugby league is coming up, with Wales U19 playing a warm-up match on Saturday in Ystrad Mynach, followed by a triple header of Wales matches in Merthyr on Sunday. Saturday’s match sees Wales U19 take on South Wales Jets (kick-off noon) in a match to prepare our international side for …

RIP John Kear

We were sad to learn about yesterday’s sad passing of former Wales men’s side head coach John Kear, aged 71. John took over as Wales men’s side head coach in 2014 and was given the tough job of rebuilding following an unsuccessful 2013 World Cup campaign.  In 2015, he coached Wales to a European Championship win, beating …