Students - Wales Rugby League

WRL, in partnership with Sporting Records Online Ltd, launches new data website

by Behind the Scenes, Community RL, International RL, Juniors, Nines, Students, Wheelchair RL, Womens RL September 23, 2019October 8, 2019Comments are Disabled

Wales Rugby League have today officially launched www.rugbyleague.wales, their new online home for Wales international rugby league stats. The brainchild of Ian Golden, the head of media at Wales Rugby League, he is providing the data through his company “Sporting Records Online Ltd” who are the official data partners for top level rugby union clubs like …

WRL send good luck message to our students in the GB Pioneers side

by International RL, Semi Professional Clubs, Students September 11, 2019September 11, 2019Comments are Disabled

Good luck to our three Wales Students Rugby League players who are currently out in Albania getting ready to play their first match of a two- game tour today. Rowland Kaye and Kyle King from Cardiff Metropolitan University, join George Edge from University of Warwick on the tour. Kaye, who also plays for West Wales …

Wales Students to take on UK Armed Forces in Nelson on Wednesday

by International RL, Students July 27, 2019Comments are Disabled

Wales Students are to take on the United Kingdom Armed Forces Rugby League side at Nelson RFC this Wednesday (kick-off 7pm). The Welsh have just come off the back of a tough Four Nations campaign and are using this encounter to help their relationship with the armed forces and to raise funds for students programme. …

Wales Students name their squad for Edinburgh Four Nations

by International RL, North Wales, Semi Professional Clubs, Students, WRL Premier League June 10, 2019July 5, 2019Comments are Disabled

Wales Students head coach Paul Emanuelli has named his 20-man squad for the forthcoming Four Nations competition, which is to be played at Edinburgh University from June 22-30. His side won their final warm-up match on Sunday, a 40-22 defeat of Welsh Premier League side Rhondda Outlaws at Sardis Road, and that helped him make …

WRL chairman Brian Juliff’s New Year’s Eve message

by Challenge Cup, Community RL, International RL, Juniors, Masters RL, North Wales, Obituaries, Schools RL, Semi Professional Clubs, Students, Super League, Wheelchair RL, WRL Premier League December 31, 2018July 16, 2019Comments are Disabled

PIC – Brian inducts Dai Watkins into the Wales Rugby League Hall of Fame, earlier in 2018. As 2018 draws to a close I wanted to thank everyone for their support to Wales Rugby League during the year. After returning home from RLWC2017, we faced questions about our strategy and direction following some very tough …

WRL support Scorpions pathway development

by Juniors, Schools RL, Semi Professional Clubs, Students April 14, 2016August 5, 2019Comments are Disabled

The Rugby League Academy at Coleg Y Cymoedd will soon transfer from Wales Rugby League to South Wales Scorpions, in alignment with all the other category 3 academies in the UK which are all linked to professional clubs. Wales Rugby League’s Chief Executive Officer Chris Thair said: “Wales Rugby League put a lot of time, …

Coleg Y Cymoedd awarded Academy status

by Juniors, Students September 30, 2015August 12, 2019Comments are Disabled

Coleg Y Cymoedd, a further education college in Rhondda Cynon Taff, has been awarded the status of an Accredited Rugby Football League Category 3 Academy. This award is given on a continual rolling annual basis subject to twice annual reviews being satisfactory. It means that Rugby League will be taught full-time in the college and …

Swansea University are promoted

by Students April 29, 2015August 13, 2019Comments are Disabled

The City of Swansea has another Premier League side to be proud of with this one being their University’s Rugby League side. The Warpigs, as they are known, have just clinched promotion to the Premier League after being successful in the Divsion 1A play-offs. The Warpigs won their league, Western 1A, which put them into …

Four Welsh Students selected for Ghana tour

by Students June 26, 2014August 19, 2019Comments are Disabled

Four Rugby League players from Welsh universities have been chosen to represent the Great Britain Pioneers Student side on the tour to Ghana next week. The players leave on the weekend, arriving on Monday and will be in the West African nation for two weeks. Callum Williamson and Sean Pattimore will represent Swansea University, George …

11 Wales players selected for GB Students

by International RL, Students April 21, 2014September 5, 2019Comments are Disabled

Wales have 11 players in the 2014 Great Britain and Ireland Academic Lions squad, which has been announced following last week’s Student Four Nations. The week long competition hosted this year at the University of Nottingham culminated on Good Friday with England defeating Wales in a thrilling final. The Great Britain and Ireland Academic Lions …