New Women’s Super League club to launch in Cardiff

A new Women’s Super League club is to be launched in Cardiff and will play in the newly formed Betfred Women’s Super League South. The club will be overseen by Wales Rugby League and will train at the University of South Wales. The side will be coached by Ian Newbury, the Wales’s Women’s Assistant Coach, …

Wales Rugby League backing social media boycott

Wales Rugby League have shown solidarity with the Rugby Football League, Super League Europe, Rugby League World Cup 2021 and the Rugby League Players’ Association to add further sporting support to the boycott of social media this Bank Holiday Weekend. The national governing body will not post on any key platforms from 3pm on Friday …

James Jones delighted with International Match Officials Squad appointment

James Jones, Wales Rugby League’s head of match officials, is delighted with the news that he has been named in the newly formed International Match Officials Squad (IMOS) by the International Rugby League. IMOS will operate underneath the Elite Match Officials Squad (EMOS) and will generally officiate games that do not involve the top four …

Valley Cougars and Torfaen Tigers to play in Southern Conference League again

Valley Cougars and Torfaen Tigers will again play in the Southern Conference League this year, with the West Division set to kick off on May 22. The opening West Division fixtures will see Valley Cougars facing Torfaen Tigers in an all-Welsh match while the All Golds host Swindon St George – with Devon Sharks making …

Wales announce 36-person Women’s train-on squad to prepare for England test

Wales Rugby League have named an extended 36-person Wales Women’s train-on squad as they prepare for the test match against England in Warrington on June 25 (kick-off 6pm). Nineteen players remain from the first ever squad in 2019, and 15 new players were selected following elite athlete ID days in both the north and south …