Tom Kiernan-Wilson reports from Featherstone Rovers After a 24-0 victory in Neath the previous week, Wales would make the trip up to The Millenium Stadium in Featherstone to take on an Ireland side who would be out for revenge after a disappointing outing in South Wales. With both sides mixing their squads up from the …
Wales men’s side head coach Paul Berry has made just one change in his 19-man squad to face Ireland in the return fixture at Featherstone Rovers this Saturday (kick-off 2pm). Hull FC’s Charlie Thomas is brought in, replacing Rhodri Lloyd, who wanted to retire from the game on Welsh soil, and did so in style …
Words: Ian Golden. Pics: Kate Pronger It was a perfect day in Neath on Saturday and quite the start for a delighted new Wales senior men’s side head coach Paul Berry. Fielding six debutants, Wales achieved only their fourth men’s side shut-out in history as we beat Ireland 24-0 after being 6-0 up at half-time. …
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Wales have named seven potential debutants in the 19-man squad to face Ireland in Neath on Saturday. Hull FC’s Denive Balmforth, 22, is the most experienced of the seven, with 39 Super League appearances already to his name. Charlie Glover and Owen Restall were both in the Wales squad in 2023, playing in an exhibition …
There is a slight change to the curtain raiser for the Wales v Ireland match this Saturday at Neath RFC (kick-off 3pm). As the UK Armed Forces are unable to raise a side to face Wales A, this has been replaced by a Simon Weston XIII that will be coached by the Wales Students staff. …
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Wales will be facing Ireland at The Gnoll in Neath this Saturday at 3pm in a senior men’s international. We realise that the ticketing system from our partners Ticketpass is currently off-line. We don’t have a timeframe for when this is due to return, but when it does, we’ll let everyone know by this website …
Owen Restall is looking forward to finally running out onto the pitch to represent Wales in a full international on Saturday, when they take on Ireland at The Gnoll in Neath (kick-off 3pm). The 30-year-old has only been a rugby league professional for four years. He has pulled on a Welsh shirt once, in 2023, …
Rhodri Lloyd will walks out on a professional rugby league field for the final time on Saturday as we face Ireland at The Gnoll (3pm). The 32-year-old will win his 22nd cap for Wales after becoming our youngest ever men’s side player back in 2010, when he made his debut against Italy in Wrexham, alongside …
Do you want to play for Wales Students? Wales will once again be competing in the Four Nations, a competition that’s produced a number of full Wales internationals. To qualify for Wales RL Students, players must be in full-time or part-time education. Players must also meet one of the following criteria: Be Welsh-born Have a …
Wales’ match against Ireland at The Gnoll in Neath on Saturday, 25th October (kick-off 3pm) will be the 100th encounter between the two countries at any international level. Ten of those are senior men’s games. Our first encounter in 1999 at Swansea’s old Vetch Field in a Celtic Cup ended in an Ireland win, but …
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