International RL - Wales Rugby League

IRL announces updated international eligibility rules

by Behind the Scenes, International RL February 27, 2020February 27, 2020Comments are Disabled

The Board of International Rugby League (IRL) has announced updated rules regarding the eligibility of players for international matches. The changes were made following a wide-ranging review and consultation with the membership and come into effect immediately. The rules only apply to fully sanctioned international matches. The key points are as follows: Eligibility to represent …

Around the Leagues: February 21-23

by Challenge Cup, International RL, Super League February 26, 2020Comments are Disabled

In our latest Around the Leagues report, we take a look at how senior Wales internationals have been getting on with their club sides across rugby league.

Around the Leagues: February 14-16

by Challenge Cup, International RL, Super League February 19, 2020February 19, 2020Comments are Disabled

We take a look at how senior Wales internationals are getting on with their club sides in our latest Around the Leagues report.

Around the Leagues: February 6-9

by Challenge Cup, International RL, Semi Professional Clubs, Super League February 12, 2020February 12, 2020Comments are Disabled

In our latest Around the Leagues report, we take a look at how senior Wales internationals got on with their club sides.

Around the Leagues: January 31-February 2

by International RL, Semi Professional Clubs, Super League February 4, 2020Comments are Disabled

In our first Around the Leagues report of the 2020 season, we take a look at how senior Wales internationals got on with their clubs in the opening round of rugby league fixtures.

Steve Jones wins Wheelchair Rugby League Coach of the Year

by International RL, Wheelchair RL January 31, 2020January 31, 2020Comments are Disabled

Wales Wheelchair and North Wales Crusaders Wheelchair head coach Steve Jones has won the first Wheelchair Rugby League Coach of the Year Award. Jones (pictured) had an outstanding 2019 with club and country. He coached North Wales Crusaders to a creditable third in the Wheelchair Super League, only behind Grand Finalists Leeds Rhinos and Halifax, …

Wales draw Spain and Ireland in the 2020 European Championships

by International RL January 31, 2020January 31, 2020Comments are Disabled

Wales Rugby League fans will be looking forward to an autumn trip to Spain, following the draw for the 2020 European Championships that was made today. This, the 34th edition of the European Championships, is returning to the six-team two-group format that was popular in four tournaments in the early part of this century, with …

Men’s European Championship to expand this year

by International RL January 29, 2020January 30, 2020Comments are Disabled

The draw will take place in Serbia on Friday evening (7pm, CET 8pm) for the expanded men’s 2020 European Championships, which will feature four levels of competition for the first time. In the senior Championship, holders France, Scotland, Ireland and Wales, who last won the Championship in 2015, will be joined by Italy and, for …

Men’s and wheelchair teams find out World Cup opponents

by International RL, Wheelchair RL January 16, 2020January 17, 2020Comments are Disabled

Wales Rugby League’s men’s and wheelchair teams have discovered who they will face at the 2021 Rugby League World Cup.

Wales Wheelchair captain and coach, plus North Wales Crusaders, up for awards

by International RL, Wheelchair RL January 8, 2020January 8, 2020Comments are Disabled

Wales Wheelchair rugby league’s captain Stuart Williams and head coach Steve Jones, are both up for honours at the inaugural Wheelchair Rugby League awards on Friday 31st January at Emerald Headingley in Leeds. Williams, who is also Wales’ top test try scorer with 41, is one of eight players who have been nominated for the …