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Wales Rugby League Students announce partnership packages and England friendly

by International RL, Students January 7, 2020January 7, 2020Comments are Disabled

Wales Students Rugby League are looking for sponsorship for their packed 2020 programme where they’ll play seven matches, four in Wales and three in Ireland. The representatives of the Welsh academic structures will play four friendly matches, all at Nelson RFC in South Wales, before making the trip to Ireland for the Four Nations from …

Lizzie Jones, widow of former WRL international Danny Jones, awarded MBE

by Behind the Scenes, International RL December 27, 2019December 28, 2019Comments are Disabled

Wales Rugby League chairman Brian Juliff has congratulated Lizzie Jones after she was also awarded an MBE in the New Year’s Honours list. Her award is in addition to WRL president Mike Nicholas, who was also given an MBE. Lizzie’s husband, the Welsh international Danny Jones collapsed and died from an undiagnosed heart defect while playing …

Mike Nicholas awarded MBE in The 2020 Queen’s New Year honours list

by Behind the Scenes, International RL, North Wales December 27, 2019December 27, 2019Comments are Disabled

By Ian Golden Wales Rugby League’s president Mike Nicholas has been awarded an MBE in The 2020 Queen’s New Year honours list for his services to rugby league. Nicholas, 73, born in Port Talbot in 1946 and known to almost everyone as “Nicko”, has been actively involved behind the scenes for Rugby League in Wales …

FREE update to the WRL charity publication

by Behind the Scenes, Challenge Cup, Community RL, Greatest Moments of the 2010s, Hall of Fame, International RL, Juniors, Masters RL, Match Officials, Nines, North Wales, Obituaries, Schools RL, Semi Professional Clubs, Students, Super League, Wheelchair RL, Womens RL, WRL Premier League December 16, 2019December 16, 2019Comments are Disabled

Wales Rugby League’s head of media Ian Golden has published an eight-page update to his charity publication, “100 Months of Rugby League in Wales” that was launched in May this year. This has been produced as a PDF – Click to download here. The update, which now ensures that the whole of the 2010s is chronicled, …

Wales name 2020 Student international train-on squad

by International RL, Students December 13, 2019December 13, 2019Comments are Disabled

Following a successful Peak+ Nutrition WRL Student Origin Series in Newport last weekend, Wales Rugby League Students head coach Paul Emanuelli has named a 34-man training squad ahead of next summer’s annual Four Nations. Last Sunday in Newport, over 70 players were split into three regions with “North Wales coming out on top, winning both …

Wales’ top 20 moments of the 2010s – the fifth four nominations

by Community RL, Greatest Moments of the 2010s, International RL, North Wales, Semi Professional Clubs, Wheelchair RL, Womens RL, WRL Premier League November 30, 2019November 29, 2019Comments are Disabled

The decade is coming to an end and what an eventful one it has been for Wales Rugby League. To celebrate, we’ve selected our top 20 moments from this last decade and we’ll be asking you, the fans, to vote for your favourite. In addition to voting, we do ask that you please, if not …

Wales’ top 20 moments of the 2010s – the fourth four nominations

by Community RL, Greatest Moments of the 2010s, Hall of Fame, International RL, Juniors, Schools RL, Semi Professional Clubs, Super League November 29, 2019November 29, 2019Comments are Disabled

Wales’ top 20 moments of the 2010s – the third four nominations

by Community RL, Greatest Moments of the 2010s, International RL, Nines, North Wales, Semi Professional Clubs, Super League, WRL Premier League November 28, 2019November 27, 2019Comments are Disabled

Wales’ top 20 moments of the 2010s – the second four nominations

by Greatest Moments of the 2010s, International RL, Semi Professional Clubs, Students, Super League, Wheelchair RL November 27, 2019November 27, 2019Comments are Disabled

Wales’ top 20 moments of the 2010s – the first four nominations

by Community RL, Greatest Moments of the 2010s, International RL, Juniors, North Wales, Schools RL, Semi Professional Clubs, Super League November 26, 2019November 27, 2019Comments are Disabled

The decade is coming to an end and what an eventful decade it has been for Wales Rugby League. To celebrate, we’ve selected our top 20 moments from this last decade and we’ll be asking you, the fans, to vote for your favourite. In addition to voting, we do ask that you please, if not …