The 20th Welsh Grand Final takes place this Sunday when newcomers South Wales Jets take on Aberavon Fighting Irish at The Wern in Merthyr Tydfil (kick-off 4pm). Pic – RileySports. It’s all part of a day-long programme of events with finals at all levels of the running game in South Wales. The Jets have beaten …
It’s Grand Final Day on Sunday and here are the match officials’ appointments, with Ian Jones set to referee the men’s final between South Wales Jets and Aberavon Fighting Irish. Jones said: “After a good season with all teams being very competitive in the league, it has been an honour to be selected to referee …
Words: Andy Morgan. Pics: Mark Stringer/Siwan Williams Wales under 16s and 18s both enjoyed success against their Irish counterparts in an international double-header at Rhyl on Saturday. WRL president Mike Nicholas MBE witnessed both games. He said: “The teams performed great pace and high levels of physicality synonymous with pure rugby league, without any elements …
This Sunday, the Wales Rugby League National Development Academy based at Coleg Y Cymoedd will play their first match against an International side when they take on the Italian U19’s at Barnaria Arsa in Northern Italy. Through a successful bid for an Eramus Grant, Coleg Y Cymoedd were able to fund a 10-training day camp …
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In one of the busiest days of the season for Welsh rugby league, there’s so much to enjoy throughout Wales today, and even over the border in England too. There’s a triple header of rugby league action in Abertillery with two internationals and one representative match. First up is the encounter between Wales U16 and their …
Wales U18 and U16 have named their squads to face England Lions on Saturday at Abertillery RFC. The matches are part of a triple header of games. First up is the U16 international which kicks off at noon. Wales did the double over England last season so will want to keep up that record in front of …
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Four excellent games of rugby league were played at the Caerphilly Centre of Sporting Excellence on Friday as the Key Stage 3 age-group of the Welsh Champion Schools 2022-23 competition came to an end. Words: Ian Golden. Photos: Ian Lovell. YSGOL GARTH OLWG 26 YSGOL GYFUN GYMRAEG GLANTAF 10 Ysgol Garth Olwg took the Year …
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Wales Rugby League can announce the under 18 men’s squad for the 2023 season. Wayne Ponting’s 31-strong line-up includes 13 players who were part of the Wales U16 squad that beat England Community Lions twice last year, and a further 11 who were in the Wales U19 squad who finished third in last year’s European …
Wales Rugby League can announce the under 16 boys squad for the 2023 season. It includes six players who were part of the 2022 squad that enjoyed a clean sweep of victories against England Community Lions and Cumbria. Of the 24 players selected, Aber Valley Wolves and Bridgend Blue Bulls both provide six of the …
