Train-on squad focus: Josh Ralph
Josh Ralph is the latest member of Wales’ elite train-on squad we focus on in our series of features ahead of Rugby League World Cup 2021.
Begbies Traynor Preston revealed as Official Home City Partner for the 2021 Rugby League World Cup
The Preston office of Begbies Traynor, the UK’s leading business rescue and recovery firm, has joined Preston City Council and the University of Central Lancashire (UCLan) in partnering with the Welsh national team to welcome them to the City for the 2021 Rugby League World Cup. The tournament, which kicks off next October will be …
RIP Chris Greenhall
Wales Rugby League were sad to hear about the death of former Wales Students international Chris Greenhall on Monday, aged 51 after a very short battle with cancer. Brought up in rugby union in his native Norfolk, he played for North Walsham RFC and represented Eastern Counties before discovering rugby league when moving to Cardiff …
Train-on squad focus: Ben Evans
In our latest feature ahead of Rugby League World Cup 2021 with members of the elite train-on squad, we catch up with Toulouse Olympique XIII forward Ben Evans.
Three Wales internationals named in Salford’s Challenge Cup Final squad
There could be three Wales Rugby League developed players in the Challenge Cup Final for the first time, after Gil Dudson, Elliot Kear and Rhys Williams were all named in Salford Red Devils’ 21-man squad to face Leeds Rhinos at Wembley Stadium this Saturday (kick-off 3pm). The last time there were three Welsh born players …
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WRL enter into strategic partnership with Salford Red Devils
Salford Red Devils have agreed a groundbreaking strategic partnership agreement with Wales Rugby League, which will focus on the provision of a player talent pathway and coach development. The Wales Rugby League National Development Academy in partnership with Salford Red Devils will be the only RFL accredited Development Academy in Wales and will look to …
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Ben Evans awarded a grant by Rugby League Cares
Rugby League Cares has awarded a grant to Toulouse Olympique Ben Evans to become a qualified crane supervisor via the Construction Plant Competence Scheme. The 28-year-old former Warrington and London player said Covid-19 had given him the impetus to press ahead with his plans to work within the construction industry. Evans said: “Rugby League Cares …
Train-on squad focus: Ben Flower
Wigan Warriors prop Ben Flower is the latest player we focus on in our series of features with members of the elite train-on squad ahead of Rugby League World Cup 2021.
The Wales Rugby League BAME XIII
Black lives matter. In rugby league, this is something we’ve always been proud of. Our inclusion record is amongst the best in sport, and has been for over 100 years. We, in Wales Rugby League fielded our first black international player 85 years ago. We have since continued to produce quality rugby league players from …
Honouring the Cardiff Bay Codebreakers
1 TEAM . . . . 1 RACE (translation note – race as in humanity) Three of the Wales’ greatest rugby league heroes are to be immortalised in a permanent artwork in Cardiff Bay. This will be designed to ensure their stories – and the story of the proud and vibrant multi-cultural community which helped …
