Wales Dragonhearts’ head coach Simon Reynolds has selected a 33-man train-on squad for their four matches this autumn. Ten community clubs provide the players, with over a third of the announced squad coming from this year’s JES Group Rugby League Conference winners, Aberavon Fighting Irish. There are 18 potential new caps. This squad will be …
Harry Jones and Ian Golden review last weekend’s action featuring Welsh internationals and hopefuls. Pic: Kaz Booth Photography North Wales Crusaders continued their unbeaten streak in the Wheelchair Championship West as they cruised to an 80-4 victory over Widnes Vikings. Harry Jones scored a brace of tries whilst Martin Turner managed a solitary try and …
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Wales will be looking for two trophies tomorrow when they face England in the final matches of the U16 and U18 Four Nations at Halton Farnworth Hornets in Widnes. The kick-offs are 12pm and 2pm respectively. We will announce any streaming details when known. With two wins each for Wales and England in the U18 …
Harry Jones and Ian Golden review last week’s action containing Welsh internationals and hopefuls. The new Wheelchair Super League season started last weekend, and there were plenty of Wales wheelchair internationals in that and other competitions, with just one of Alan Caron’s 10-player Celtic Cup squad not in action. In Edinburgh, Jodie Boyd-Ward helped to …
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Wales Dragonhearts, the representative side for the men’s community game in this country, are running an open session for anyone who wants to claim international honours this autumn. This open session will take place on Sunday 20th July in South Wales at a venue to be confirmed. The timings will be emailed to those registered …
Torfaen Tigers took their time to get going, but in the end, they dominated against North Wales Crusaders to win 60-28 in Deeside, to do the double over them, and go four points clear at the top of the WRL Wheelchair Invitational League. The home side, whilst the Tigers were shaking off their three …
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Ian Golden and Harry Jones round-up last weekend’s action featuring our Welsh internationals and hopefuls. Pic: Andy Shaw The half-way stage was reached in League 1, with North Wales Crusaders on top. Ant Walker and Paddy Jones played for them this week as they beat Rochdale Hornets at home. Midlands Hurricanes are second, and Luis …
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In the Women’s Championship, Kathryn Salter kicked three goals as London Broncos won at Swinton Lionesses to go top of the table. Cardiff Demons weren’t playing, but they host Swinton at The Lextan Gnoll this Sunday (kick-off 2pm). Dani McGifford was a try scorer in St Helens’ victory at Huddersfield Giants in the Women’s Super …
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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 …
Harry Jones and Ian Golden report on how Wales’ internationals and hopefuls got on last weekend. Cardiff Demons moved to the top of the RFL Women’s Championship with an exciting 34-26 win at home to Hull Kingston Rovers. The Welsh side fielded 11 internationals but it was Zoe Heeley who was the star player with …
