Four people from Wales Rugby League won awards from the Rugby Football League last week, as the 2025 season reached its conclusion. Former men’s side head coach John Kear, picked up two trophies. The Rugby League Writers and Broadcasters Association selected him as the 2025 winner of their Merit Award, for services to the sport and …
North Wales Crusaders sealed their place in the Welsh Grand Final with a 58-24 win over Cardiff Blue Dragons. Cardiff needed a big win to stay in contention for the Grand Final, and with Lee Sargent, their only Welsh international, out of the side, the encounter was even tougher for them. Martin Turner …
Wales will take on the UK Armed Forces in a Wheelchair representative match on Saturday, 22nd November at Allam Sports Centre in Hull (kick-off 2pm). It’s the first time that Wales have taken on this side, but they did face The Army in Cwmbran last year, where Wales won a tight match 34-24. Wales have …
In this, our final round-up of the season, the domestic running rugby league season is now over for our players, and there were mixed fortunes for the three who were in action in yesterday’s Grand Finals. Picture by Olly Hassell/SWpix.com Carys Marsh was a winner with Wigan Warriors in the Women’s Super League Grand Final …
Torfaen Tigers cruised into the WRL Wheelchair Development League Grand Final with a 56-0 win over Cardiff Blue Dragons. It was the first time in the history of the league that a side had failed to score a point. Dane Oram went over for the first try on three minutes. Jamie Reynolds converted …
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Wales Rugby League are delighted to announce that three of the final five Wheelchair Rugby League dates will be covered by live radio online by Cymru Sport. The WRL Wheelchair Development League continues on Sunday 5th October at The Fitzone, University of South Wales in Treforest with the big local derby clash between Cardiff Blue …
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It was semi-final time in a few competitions last weekend, with our Welsh internationals and hopefuls involved. Pic: Paul Cowan. The top two sides in the Women’s Championship table qualified for the Grand Final, and there will be a Welsh winner in the final. London Broncos, the league leaders shield winners, beat Salford Red Devils …
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Scott Trigg-Turner and Mark Williams helped Wigan Warriors to a 72-24 win over Hull FC in the Wheelchair Super League play-offs, with Trigg-Turner scoring four tries. Wigan’s win means that they need to better London Roosters in this week’s matches, but they take on favourites Halifax Panthers in their final group game. In the consolation …
Ian Golden and Harry Jones review last weekend’s action featuring our Welsh internationals and hopefuls. Picture by Matthew Merrick/SWpix.com. We have to start by congratulating North Wales Crusaders’ men’s side for winning the RFL League 1 Championship last Sunday. Their 30-16 win was enough to give them the title following an excellent season where they’ve …
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Denive Balmforth helped Catalans Dragons to a good home win over Castleford Tigers in the men’s Super League. Charlie Glover and Fin Yates played for Salford Red Devils in their defeat at Leigh Leopards, the latter failing an HIA. After a few games of being 18th man, Luke Thomas made it onto the bench for …
