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Jodie Boyd-Ward looks forward to facing up against England on Saturday

by International RL, Wheelchair RL June 24, 2021Comments are Disabled

Interview by Barry Andrews. Photos by Stephen Halsey New Wheelchair Wales Rugby League international Jodie Boyd-Ward is looking forward to taking on her old England team-mates this Saturday in Sheffield (kick-off 12.30pm). The 28-year old made the switch earlier this year and hasn’t regretted a minute of it, especially after scoring for Wales in the …

Gwylio’r Cymry: Mehefin 17-20

by International RL, North Wales, Semi Professional Clubs, Super League, Wheelchair RL June 23, 2021June 23, 2021Comments are Disabled

We take a look at how Wales internationals are getting on with their clubs in the latest edition of Gwylio’r Cymry.

Wales Women and Wheelchair name squads for matches v England

by International RL, Wheelchair RL, Womens RL June 21, 2021June 21, 2021Comments are Disabled

Wales Rugby League have named their squads for this weekend’s international matches against England, with the women’s match taking place at the Halliwell Jones Stadium in Warrington on Friday (6pm) and the wheelchair encounter on Saturday at the English Institute of Sport in Sheffield (12.30pm). The women’s match is being shown live on Sky Sports …

Jason and Jamie Reynolds celebrate being the first father and son in a Wales side

by International RL, Wheelchair RL June 14, 2021June 14, 2021Comments are Disabled

By Barry Andrews in Edinburgh Jason and Jamie Reynolds from Tredegar made history on Saturday after becoming the first ever father and son to appear in the same Wales international rugby league side. Jason, 39 and Jamie, 15, starred for the Wales Wheelchair side as they beat Ireland 96-16 and Scotland 102-18 in Edinburgh. The …

Wales Wheelchair win fifth successive Celtic Cup title

by International RL, Wheelchair RL June 12, 2021Comments are Disabled

Wales have won their fifth Wheelchair Rugby League Celtic Cup trophy in a row after comprehensive wins over Ireland and Scotland in Edinburgh on Saturday. The Welsh have an unbeaten record in this tournament, which was suspended last year to Covid-19 and have now won all ten games in the five competitions. Ireland took the …

Wheelchair Celtic Cup this Saturday

by International RL, Wheelchair RL June 7, 2021June 7, 2021Comments are Disabled

By Barry Andrews The Celtic Cup wheelchair rugby league tournament is returning this Saturday, with Scotland Rugby League and Oriam, Scotland’s Performance Sports Centre at Heriot-Watt University hosting the three-team event. The Celtic Cup is played between Scotland, Wales and Ireland who all play each other once over the space of one day. The hosts, …

Match officials appointed for Wheelchair Rugby League World Cup

by Match Officials, Wheelchair RL May 26, 2021May 26, 2021Comments are Disabled

Wales Rugby League have successfully nominated Kim Abel and Lucy Redmond to be part of the match officials team at this autumn’s Wheelchair Rugby League World Cup. Over recent months, all eight nations participating in the tournament were requested to nominate up to two match officials to represent their nation at the tournament. However as …

Wheelchair Return to Play

by COVID-19 Updates, Wheelchair RL May 7, 2021May 7, 2021Comments are Disabled

Please find attached the return to play strategy for Wheelchair Rugby League in Wales which is live now. Please click the link below to download… WRL Wheelchair UPDATE MAY 2021 Return to Play Strategy

We’re all #InLeagueTogether

by Behind the Scenes, Community RL, International RL, Juniors, Masters RL, North Wales, Physical Disability RL, Students, Wheelchair RL, Womens RL, WRL Premier League April 21, 2021April 20, 2021Comments are Disabled

Wales Rugby League (WRL) has launched an #InLeagueTogether campaign to celebrate rugby league’s proud history in Wales and the ongoing vision to create opportunities for everyone.

Wales Wheelchair announce squad for the Celtic Cup

by International RL, Wheelchair RL March 25, 2021March 25, 2021Comments are Disabled

By Barry Andrews Wales Wheelchair Rugby League head coach Stephen Jones has announced his squad for the Celtic Cup after holding a successful camp in March. A 17-person train on squad was announced in March but this has now been cut down to 15. The named squad includes four potential debutants, one of whom in …