Cardiff Demons to compete in the Northern Championship

Cardiff Demons have been awarded a place in the Women’s Northern Championship for 2025. They and London Broncos, who previously competed in the smaller Southern Championship, have both been given a place, which gives them an extended season and more game-time for their international players. They will form part of a 12-team competition with each …

Dainton and Marsh nominated for Golden Boot

Cymru captain, Bethan Dainton and teammate Carys Marsh have both been shortlisted for the International Rugby League Golden Boot. The IRL Golden Boot is awarded to the best player in sanctioned rugby league international matches each year. The women’s 2024 IRL Golden Boot winner will be judged by Australian Jillaroos great Karyn Murphy, New Zealand …

Carfan Cymru: Women vs. England

Wales Head Coach, Tom Brindle, has named a 19-player squad to face England at Headingley on Saturday 2 November (12pm). It includes two possible debutants in Dani McGifford (St. Helens) and Olivia Williams (Cardiff Demons). Carys Marsh returns to the squad having missed the successful World Cup qualfiying campaign through injury, and there is also …

Six of the Best at The Gnoll

The Lextan Gnoll has been used for rugby league since 2010 and our media manager/historian Ian Golden has been there at most of them. Here’s his “Six of the Best at The Gnoll” in preparation for our next big event, which is Wales v Jamaica on Tuesday (kick-off 7.30pm). 1 The first game – South …

The season draws to a close for our Welsh stars – Gwylio’r Cymry

As the domestic season draws to a close, Ian Golden looks at how things are going for our Welsh internationals and hopefuls. Pic: RL Pix. It was the final weekend of the regular season in the RFL men’s Championship and Widnes Vikings edged out Barrow Raiders to secure an away eliminator at York Knights next …

Welsh stars debut and advance in the play-offs – Gwylio’r Cymry

Ian Golden and Harry Jones round up last weekend’s action from our Welsh internationals and hopefuls. Pic: Karen Booth. The Wales men’s squad for the three matches this autumn, starting with the friendly against Jamaica in Neath, was released yesterday, and many of those players were in action in Super League and the Championship play-offs …

David Jones leads Wakefield to PDRL Super League win – Gwylio’r Cymry

Ian Golden and Harry Jones look back at last weekend’s matches containing our Welsh internationals and hopefuls. Wales PDRL international player David Jones helped his Wakefield Trinity Wildcats side to the PDRL Super League title last weekend. Playing in a festival, which included semi-finals and a final, Wakefield beat Castleford Tigers in the final. Cas …

Gwylio’r Cymry – Welsh internationals help London move closer to Super League

Ian Golden reviews the latest action from our Welsh internationals and hopefuls as the regular seasons draw to a close. London Broncos moved a step closer to promotion to Women’s Super League with a 28-8 win at Cardiff Demons in the Women’s Championship South Final. Kathryn Salter kicked two goals for London, with Emily Hughes …

Cardiff Demons just three games from Super League

Cardiff Demons are just three wins away from a place in the 2025 Women’s Super League, with the first of these at home against London Broncos on Saturday at the Cardiff University Sports Park in Llanrumney (kick-off 2pm). This game is the Women’s Championship South Grand Final, with the winners going on to play the …

Welsh debutant stars for Crusaders men – Gwylio’r Cymry

Ian Golden and Harry Jones look back at last weekend’s performances from our internationals and hopefuls. The North Wales Crusaders men’s side celebrated their final League 1 match of the season with an outstanding 40-10 win over Cornwall played in front of a large crowd. Debutant Lloyd Evans marked his debut by scoring the opening try …