Fifty years since the historic 1975 Rugby League World Championship was celebrated last Saturday when many of the surviving players from the Wales and England sides, along with over 400 other guests, gathered in Bradford in a lunch organised by the Rugby League Lions Association. The tournament was the first to feature Wales and England …
The Wheelchair Celtic Cup is to be held in South Wales for the first time, when Wales, Scotland and Ireland clash at Cardiff Metropolitan University’s Archers Arena on Saturday 24 May. In the Celtic Cup, each nation plays each other once during the course of a day, meaning fans are able to enjoy three complete 80-minute …
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Wales Wheelchair head coach Alan Caron is looking ahead to a productive 2025 as he works towards the 2026 Rugby League World Cup in Australia. The 47-year old, who was a founder member, first-ever coach and the first-ever captain of the Wales Wheelchair side back in 2012, will continue as head coach for at least the …
A further Wales Students trial for the 2025 squad will take place at the Robin Park 3G pitch, Wigan Warriors training facility on Sunday 19th January 2025. Report to the ground at 12pm. The trial will be from 1-2.30pm. Car Parking is available next to the 3G pitch. This trial is for those that are …
We were sad to hear that our former World Cup player Frank Wilson, sadly passed away early on Friday morning at the age of 80. Frank played for Wales in the 1975 World Championship which included the infamous 1975 “Battle of Brisbane” win over England. It was one of his 14 caps for Wales after …
Wales men have risen up from 17th to 12th in the official International Rugby League World Rankings following excellent performances this autumn. Two wins out of three has seen Wales go up five places and are once again knocking on the door of the top 10. The Wales women’s side have also risen, after qualifying …
As Operations Coordinator within Wales Rugby League, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth functioning of the team and organisation. You will be responsible for coordinating key events and ensuring compliance with league regulations. Additionally, you will act as a liaison between all stakeholders to ensure effective communication. Budget management is also …
Due to the weather warnings in place relating to Storm Darragh, Saturday’s Origin fixtures have been postponed. The Met Office has issued Red, Amber, and Yellow Weather Warnings for the vast majority of the country. The storm is expected to bring damaging winds and heavy rain, causing significant disruption and danger to life. It is …
Clive Griffiths is back to coach Wales Students Rugby League for a third spell in his long career in rugby league. The 70-year old first took charge of Wales Students from 1987-92 then came back and coached again from 2008-13. And now, on the 40th anniversary of the first-ever official Wales Students international match, he’s …
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Cymru captain Scott Trigg-Turner has been shortlisted for the International Rugby League Golden Boot. The 44-year old was one of just two players to take part in all of Wales’ five games in 2024, scoring 11 tries and kicking 10 goals. He captained Wales against Ireland in the Celtic Cup in June. Domestically he played …
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