Salford announce four new signings from the WRL / Coleg y Cymoedd programme

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Salford Red Devils have announced the signings of the first four graduates from their REDS programme. All four players are part of the Wales Rugby League National Development Academy, and have been identified as part of the successful partnership with Coleg y Cymoedd and the Super League club. The players are… Finn Yates – 17-year-old …

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Gwylio’r Cymry: Mis Mawrth 11-14 2022

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Ian Golden, Alex Paynter and Harry Jones look back at the weekend’s elite action featuring Wales internationals and other World Cup prospects. Starting this week in the men’s game, where in Super League, Morgan Knowles (St Helens) and Gil Dudson (Catalans Dragons) featured in almost identical winning performances. Both at home, Saints beat Warrington Wolves 28-2 and Catalans …

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Gwylio’r Cymry: Mis Mawrth 4-7 2022

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Ian Golden, Alex Paynter and Harry Jones look back at the weekend’s elite action featuring Wales internationals and other World Cup prospects. The highlight of the weekend came at the Salford City Roosters ground where 12 Welsh players took to the field over two Salford Red Devils matches, one of which was refereed by a …

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Gwylio’r Cymry: Chwefror 25-28

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It’s the long awaited return of Gwylio’r Cymry as we look back at the Welsh internationals / Welsh qualified players in action in the elite leagues over the last weekend, with new researcher Alex Paynter. Heading the pile was Wales squad member Caleb Aekins (see pic above – credit SW Pix) who scored a hat-trick …

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Ben Flower retires from professional rugby league

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Ben Flower, one of Super League’s most decorated Welshmen, has hung up his boots at the age of 33. He won 17 full Wales caps and captained the side in 2009 against England and Serbia. He was part of Wales’ 2009 and 2010 European Championship winning sides and also played for Wales in the 2011 …

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Demons doing it for Davies on Sunday

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If Cardiff Demons need any extra motivation for Sunday’s Betfred Women’s Super League South (BWSLS) Grand Final against the British Army, it goes by the name of Shaunni Davies. Davies was injured towards the end of the Demons’ 38-20 semi-final defeat of London Broncos and Cardiff will travel to Ealing Trailfinders without their inspirational skipper …

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Demons have chance to make history

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Cardiff Demons take on London Broncos this Saturday in Aldershot (kick-off 3pm) as they look to make history by reaching the inaugural Women’s Super League South Final. The Welsh side have stormed through the group stages winning all three matches, scoring 54 tries in the process. A fourth match, away at Cornish Rebels, was cancelled …

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