Carfan Cymru: Men vs. Jamaica

Wales men’s side head coach John Kear has named his 18-player squad to face Jamaica at The Lextan Gnoll in Neath on Tuesday 15th October (kick-off 7.30pm). There are seven players who are in line to earn their first men’s side cap, including three who have come through the WRL National Development Academy in Joe …

Connor Davies looking forward to returning to The Lextan Gnoll

Halifax Panthers and Wales forward Connor Davies can’t wait to get back to The Lextan Gnoll when Wales take on Jamaica on Tuesday 15th October (kick-off 7.30pm – buy tickets here). The 27-year old played there a number of times as a youngster, all alongside his twin brother Curtis, when he grew up playing rugby …

Trio added to Men’s team backroom staff

Cymru Head Coach, John Kear, has added three new members of staff to his backroom team ahead of the Autumn internationals. Joel Fulford has been appointed as Strength and Conditioning Coach, having previously worked with Kear at both Wakefield Trinity and Bradford Bulls. Joel worked at Wakefield Trinity between 2015 and 2021, starting as the …

Huw Worthington aiming for his Welsh cap at The Lextan Gnoll

Huw Worthington is hoping to win his first ever Welsh cap when Wales take on Jamaica at The Lextan Gnoll in Neath on Tuesday 15 October (kick-off 7.30pm). The 29-year old is a relative newcomer to rugby league, but has a whirlwind introduction to the sport having only picked up a rugby league ball two …

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 …

WRL x Serene

Wales Rugby League (WRL) is excited to welcome Serene as a new commercial partner, marking a powerful alignment of values and a shared commitment to supporting communities both on and off the pitch. As the world’s first Consumer Vulnerability Engine, Serene’s groundbreaking technology empowers financial institutions to identify and support vulnerable customers, ensuring no one …

RIP John Cheshire

It was with the greatest sadness to report that our former international player John Cheshire died on 4th September, at the age of 91. He was our oldest surviving player. Born in Wattsville, Cross Keys, Wales, in 1933, John first took up rugby union, before signing for Salford from his local club, Cross Keys, in …

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 …