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Wales Rugby League National Development Academy and Coleg y Cymoedd update

by International RL, Juniors, Schools RL, Semi Professional Clubs, Students, Womens RL, WRL Premier League August 18, 2020August 18, 2020Comments are Disabled

COLEG Y CYMOEDD UPDATE – In these extraordinary circumstances with this year’s school leavers qualifications being predicted, Coleg y Cymoedd have many education options alongside training full time at the Wales Rugby League National Development Academy. If you would like to discuss your’s or your child’s education pathway and options, then please contact Mark Jones …

Regan Grace – ten years of rugby league success – a memorable day in Neath

by Community RL, Juniors, Semi Professional Clubs August 15, 2020July 19, 2024Comments are Disabled

As remembered by Ian Golden. Photos by Ian Lovell. Ten years ago today, current St Helens and Wales star Regan Grace was picking up his first rugby league winners medal. This was just one half of a memorable day at The Gnoll in Neath in front of nearly 700 fans, where an Anthony Seibold-coached South …

WRL looking to grow rugby league in West Wales

by Community RL, Juniors August 7, 2020August 7, 2020Comments are Disabled

With many community rugby league clubs in Wales returning to training this week, Wales Rugby League are now looking to grow the game further in West Wales. Llanelli Knights RLFC will be running open age sides for both men and women, as well as for girls and boys at junior level, and WRL are also …

Update on Phased Return to Play Strategy

by Community RL, COVID-19 Updates, International RL, Juniors, Masters RL, Match Officials, North Wales, Schools RL, Semi Professional Clubs, Students, Womens RL, WRL Premier League July 17, 2020July 18, 2020Comments are Disabled

An update from Gareth Kear, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Wales Rugby League… Following a webinar meeting on Wales Rugby League’s ‘phased return to play strategy’ with all key stakeholders including all clubs, match officials, coaches, international pathways and volunteers, I am pleased to confirm that from August 1, outdoor structured and sanctioned rugby league …

COVID-19 update

by Community RL, COVID-19 Updates, International RL, Juniors, Masters RL, Match Officials, North Wales, Schools RL, Semi Professional Clubs, Students, Wheelchair RL, Womens RL, WRL Premier League July 13, 2020July 18, 2020Comments are Disabled

As a result of the statement from the First Minister of Wales, Mark Drakeford, Wales Rugby League will soon be releasing a ‘phased Return to play strategy’ for all outdoor forms of Rugby League and also an action plan for all the community clubs to follow. There will be further meetings for WRL with both …

Wales U19 team manager active in creation of COVID-19 hospitals

by Behind the Scenes, International RL, Juniors June 16, 2020June 16, 2020Comments are Disabled

Wales Rugby League U19 team manager Wayne Mansell hasn’t had much time to miss rugby league in this lockdown period, as he’s been spending his time at work for OCS Group Ltd helping COVD-19 hospitals all around the country. Mansell, who hails from Pontypridd and has previously been involved with Rhondda Outlaws, has been a …

Codebreakers – it’s not the end

by Behind the Scenes, Community RL, International RL, Juniors, North Wales, Semi Professional Clubs, Super League, WRL Premier League May 17, 2020May 17, 2020Comments are Disabled

Wales Rugby League’s head of communications and historian, Ian Golden, reviews Carolyn Hitt’s BBC documentary and explains why he felt a few more minutes screentime would have added to the story. So who watched last night’s BBC2 documentary “Codebreakers”? If you didn’t, you missed a treat, but don’t worry, you can still see it on …

WRL looking after the welfare of all their personnel during lockdown

by Behind the Scenes, Community RL, International RL, Juniors, Masters RL, Match Officials, North Wales, Schools RL, Semi Professional Clubs, Students, Wheelchair RL, Womens RL, WRL Premier League April 27, 2020April 27, 2020Comments are Disabled

Wales Rugby League have pledged to look after the welfare of all personnel from their domestic clubs and international sides during this lockdown period, and are constantly communicating to all, primarily via WhatsApp groups and Zoom webinars. Spearheaded by CEO Gareth Kear, WRL are driving this through all pathways, looking after the well-being of players …

European U19s Rugby League Championship altered to U20s and moved to 2021

by International RL, Juniors April 23, 2020April 23, 2020Comments are Disabled

The 2019 men’s Rugby League 2020 European U19 Championship, due to be held at Lignano Sabbiadoro in Italy from 3-13 September, has been postponed until 2021. The tournament will now be an U20 competition and will take place a year later at the same venue and involving the original eight nations: England, France, Ireland, Italy, …

About Aber Valley Wolves

by Behind the Scenes, Community RL, Juniors April 23, 2020April 23, 2020Comments are Disabled

Aber Valley Wolves Rugby League Club was formed in 2011. They play out of Aneurin Park in Caerphilly and field sides at every junior age-group (but are looking to now form men’s and ladies’ sides), as club General Manager, Helen Treherne writes… We’re now delighted to have a permanent home at Aneurin Park and we’ll …

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