Wales Students to return in 2023 – coaching and management staff needed

The Wales Rugby League Students side will return to action in 2023. Wales Students are one of our oldest international sides having run since 1984 and have competed in eight World Cups. We need a new management staff for the new team – a head coach, assistant coaches and team managers. If you’d like this …

Vacancies

Please find our latest job vacancies below. Team Managers – Wales Women, Cardiff Demons, Wales Students – Expiry 13/05/2022

Coleg Y Cymoedd to hold a transition day during half term

The Wales Rugby League National Development Academy at Coleg Y Cymoedd will be a holding a transition day during half term on Thursday 24th February at the Ystrad Mynach campus from 9am. All boys in year 11-13 who are interested in joining the Academy, including the players that have already registered, are invited to attend. …

WRL National Development Academy at Coleg y Cymoedd travel to face Salford today

The Wales Rugby League National Development Academy at Coleg y Cymoedd have a big match tonight as they travel to face the Salford Red Devils Academy at the AJ Bell Stadium (kick-off 6.45pm). For most of the side, it will be their first experience of playing in front of a big crowd at a Super …

Coleg y Cymoedd invite 16-18 year olds to begin their path to Super League

Coleg y Cymoedd are encouraging any 16-18 year-old rugby players, boys and girls, who want to join a rugby league academy with a clear pathway to play in Super League, to register their interest now for a course that will start in September 2021. The Wales Rugby League National Development Academy is now partnered with …

RIP Chris Greenhall

Wales Rugby League were sad to hear about the death of former Wales Students international Chris Greenhall on Monday, aged 51 after a very short battle with cancer. Brought up in rugby union in his native Norfolk, he played for North Walsham RFC and represented Eastern Counties before discovering rugby league when moving to Cardiff …

Wales Rugby League officially cancel 2020 season

Wales Rugby League CEO Gareth Kear has taken the difficult decision to cancel the 2020 rugby league season in Wales with immediate effect. This decision was taken after consulting all of the community rugby league clubs in an emergency meeting held on Tuesday night, and the WRL board have been informed. Further more, no structured …

2021 Student Rugby League and Women’s Emerging Nations World Cups postponed

The 2021 Rugby League Student World Cup and Women’s Emerging Nations World Cup, tournaments that Wales were set to compete in, have been postponed. This action has been taken because of uncertainty faced by nations trying to raise funds and organise their participation against the backdrop of the current pandemic. The tournaments were part of …