A campaign has been launched to raise £10,000 to support Cymru’s wheelchair rugby league team as they prepare to represent Wales at the Wheelchair Rugby League World Cup in Australia later this year. Donate to 10,000 x £1 = CYMRU The ‘10,000 for CYMRU’ campaign is calling on people across Wales, as well as supporters around the …
Experienced Wheelchair Rugby League coach and administrator Stephen Jones has joined the Wales Rugby League board and been elected as the new Honorary Secretary. Jones brings more than 15 years of experience within Rugby League to the role, having held a wide range of positions at club, international and administrative level. His appointment strengthens the …
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In the penultimate edition of our monthly “World Cup Watch” articles, we look at how our squad hopefuls in the women’s and wheelchair games performed over the last month. Wales have named a 15-player wheelchair training squad, and ahead of their camp at the end of this month, many players have been in action. Stuart …
Wales Wheelchair Rugby League side head coach Alan Caron has named a 15-player squad to train for the World Cup that will be held in Australia in October and November this year. This squad will train at the end of August before numbers are reduced to the final travelling squad of 12. Six remain from …
This is an urgent call. Our Wales Wheelchair side is crowdfunding for the World Cup, and we still only have a small percentage of our target raised. We have just two days left on our Crowdfunder at https://www.crowdfunder.co.uk/p/wrl-wheelchair-team-road-to-world-cup-2026 The Wales Rugby League (WRL) Wheelchair National team is made up of the best players …
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It’s 100 days until Wales start their Wheelchair World Cup campaign, when we take on England at WIN Entertainment Centre in Wollongong on Friday 30th October, just 90 minutes south of Sydney. The match, which kicks off at 3.30 pm local time (4.30 am GMT), is the second match in the tournament, immediately following the …
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In the fourth of our monthly “World Cup Watch” articles, we look at how our hopefuls in the women’s and wheelchair games performed over the last three weeks. Our women’s side are preparing well, not only for the World Cup, but for the friendly match against Canada at The Gnoll on Sunday 19th July. You …
In the third of our monthly “World Cup Watch” articles, we look at how our hopefuls in the women’s and wheelchair games are performing in their respective competitions. Picture – Bethan Dainton. Our women’s side are preparing well, not only for the World Cup, but for the friendly match against Canada at The Gnoll on …
Wales Wheelchair will be holding an open training session for our international side on Saturday 13th June from 12pm-4pm at Aberystwyth University Sports Centre. If you’re not in the Welsh squad right now, but you play wheelchair rugby league on a regular basis, you’re welcome to come along. This is ahead of our World Cup …
Pic: TSME Photography Ireland claimed a ‘three-peat’ in the Wheelchair Celtic Cup, defeating Scotland 70-40 and Wales 50-38 at the Oriam Performance Centre in Edinburgh. In the other clash, Wales just came out on top against the hosts 50-46 in a match decided on goal kicks, in what was acknowledged by all as the best …
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