Wales will take on New Zealand in Masters Rugby League for the first time, with an international being planned for Saturday 31st October at a venue to be confirmed. Masters Rugby League is a modified, non-competitive social version of rugby league designed for men aged 35 and over and women aged 30 and over. Created …
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Following the success of the Celtic Masters Festival last Saturday, Wales Masters have named a 20-player squad for their next international fixture against Ireland, which will take place at Carrickfergus Rugby Club on Saturday 10 October. The squad features nine players who are in line to make their Wales Masters debut, with representatives from clubs across …
This Saturday marks a special milestone for Masters Rugby League in Wales as Cardiff Arms Park hosts the inaugural Celtic Nations Masters Festival. Masters Rugby League is a version of the sport designed for older players, with participants aged 35 and over. Rather than focusing on winning at all costs, it promotes participation, enjoyment, …
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Wales Rugby League Masters head coach Nick Harkin has announced his squad to take on Scotland at the Royal High School, Edinburgh on Saturday 23rd May (kick-off TBC). It’s the first-ever meeting between the two nations at Masters level, with Scotland side only being formed last year, and there are seven potential debutants for Wales. …
Nick Harkin has been appointed as the new Wales Rugby League Masters head coach. Masters Rugby League is played by those aged 35 and over, with modified rules for different age groups to encourage participation for all ages. No scores are officially kept in this version of the sport, but try scorers are recorded. A …
Wales Masters have named a 20-player squad for their trip to Virgin Media Park, the Cork home of Munster RUFC, to face Ireland on Saturday 4th October. This is now becoming an annual trip to the Emerald Isle for the Wales Masters side, having faced them in Dublin and Belfast in the last two years. …
Wales Masters have named a 19-player squad to face Australia at Cardiff Arms Park on Friday 15th August. Kick-off 7.15pm. £5 adults, £2 concession and kids under 16 free. It will be Australia Masters first ever visit to Wales, although they have faced Wales twice in the past – in York in 2022 then in …
Wales Rugby League’s first ever Summer Smash was a big success as 1,074 passed through the gates at Cardiff Arms Park to watch four exciting matches of rugby league. Actually that total could be increased to 12 as two junior encounters, at U8 and U9 levels, took place at half-time of each open-age match. …
Wales Masters have named a 19-player squad for when they face Ireland as part of Summer Smash at Cardiff Arms Park on Saturday 14th June. Summer Smash is a day-long event in the nations’ capital which includes four matches in the JES Group Rugby League Conference and a host of U8 and U9 matches. Wales …
Wales will be taking part in the 2024 Pulse Electrical Rugby League Tri-Nations this Saturday at The New Forge Sports Centre, Belfast. The festival is being held in Ireland for the first time, following the events in 2021 in Leigh East, England (which featured England, Ireland and Canada) and 2022 in Bethesda, Wales. There is …
