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Men’s and wheelchair teams find out World Cup opponents

by International RL, Wheelchair RL January 16, 2020January 17, 2020Comments are Disabled

Wales Rugby League’s men’s and wheelchair teams have discovered who they will face at the 2021 Rugby League World Cup.

Wales Wheelchair captain and coach, plus North Wales Crusaders, up for awards

by International RL, Wheelchair RL January 8, 2020January 8, 2020Comments are Disabled

Wales Wheelchair rugby league’s captain Stuart Williams and head coach Steve Jones, are both up for honours at the inaugural Wheelchair Rugby League awards on Friday 31st January at Emerald Headingley in Leeds. Williams, who is also Wales’ top test try scorer with 41, is one of eight players who have been nominated for the …

Ebbw Rollers form to become Wales’ second Wheelchair RL club

by Wheelchair RL December 19, 2019December 19, 2019Comments are Disabled

Wales is to get its second Wheelchair Rugby League club next season following the launch of Ebbw Rollers, who have become South Wales’ first ever side. North Wales Crusaders already field sides in the Super League and Championship and Ebbw Rollers are set to join them in the lower competition in 2020. They have also …

FREE update to the WRL charity publication

by Behind the Scenes, Challenge Cup, Community RL, Greatest Moments of the 2010s, Hall of Fame, International RL, Juniors, Masters RL, Match Officials, Nines, North Wales, Obituaries, Schools RL, Semi Professional Clubs, Students, Super League, Wheelchair RL, Womens RL, WRL Premier League December 16, 2019December 16, 2019Comments are Disabled

Wales Rugby League’s head of media Ian Golden has published an eight-page update to his charity publication, “100 Months of Rugby League in Wales” that was launched in May this year. This has been produced as a PDF – Click to download here. The update, which now ensures that the whole of the 2010s is chronicled, …

Wales’ top 20 moments of the 2010s – the fifth four nominations

by Community RL, Greatest Moments of the 2010s, International RL, North Wales, Semi Professional Clubs, Wheelchair RL, Womens RL, WRL Premier League November 30, 2019November 29, 2019Comments are Disabled

The decade is coming to an end and what an eventful one it has been for Wales Rugby League. To celebrate, we’ve selected our top 20 moments from this last decade and we’ll be asking you, the fans, to vote for your favourite. In addition to voting, we do ask that you please, if not …

Wales’ top 20 moments of the 2010s – the second four nominations

by Greatest Moments of the 2010s, International RL, Semi Professional Clubs, Students, Super League, Wheelchair RL November 27, 2019November 27, 2019Comments are Disabled

Women and Wheelchair nations to receive equal participation fees as men

by International RL, Wheelchair RL October 21, 2019September 4, 2020Comments are Disabled

Rugby League World Cup 2021 (RLWC2021) has today revealed that the women’s and wheelchair nations will receive participation fees, for the first time in the tournament’s history. The participation fees are equal across all three competitions. Prize money will also be awarded to women’s and wheelchair nations for the first time, as the tournament celebrates …

Wales Rugby League partner with VX3 and parent company Lovell Rugby

by Behind the Scenes, Community RL, International RL, Juniors, Nines, Students, Wheelchair RL, Womens RL October 11, 2019Comments are Disabled

Wales Rugby League have joined forces with VX3 and parent company Lovell Rugby to announce an exciting, new long- term partnership. Under the new agreement, VX3 will provide new playing kits, performance training and leisurewear for the new season for Wales Rugby League’s (WRL) senior men’s and women’s sides, together with the elite player pathways …

Second Wheelchair Peacock Cup a success

by Wheelchair RL October 9, 2019October 11, 2019Comments are Disabled

written by Barry Andrews & Jack Marsh The 2019 Wheelchair Rugby League Peacock Cup was won by North Wales Crusaders after a hard fought 22-8 victory over Hull FC in the final. After losing their first game of the tournament against Hull despite being in control early on, Crusaders held no prisoners and went on …

North Wales set for a big representative rugby league weekend

by Community RL, International RL, Juniors, North Wales, Wheelchair RL September 26, 2019October 8, 2019Comments are Disabled

Wales Rugby League are preparing for a big North Wales weekend with five international matches and one representative game over three locations. The event that encompasses the whole weekend is at Plas Madoc Leisure Centre in Wrexham where Wales are hosting a Wheelchair Tri-Nations tournament against England and Scotland. Wales open the event when they …