Crusaders visit Edinburgh for the first time – Gwylio’r Cymry

Ian Golden and Harry Jones look back at the weekend’s action that featured Welsh internationals and hopefuls. North Wales Crusaders Wheelchair claimed a victory in their first-ever meeting against Edinburgh Giants. They were also the first ever non-Scottish side to take on the Giants up in Scottish capital. The Crusaders came back from an 8-0 early …

Four for Ferreira leading the way for Welsh scorers last weekend

Ian Golden rounds up last weekend’s action that featured Wales internationals and hopefuls. Jude Ferreira was the star of the week, scoring four tries to lead Hunslet to a 26-18 win over Keighley Cougars. His team-mate, Billy Walkley continued his amazing scoring run, running in two tries for Keighley but it wasn’t enough this week, as …

Adam Malcolm appointed as Commercial Director

Wales Rugby League is pleased to appoint Adam Malcolm to the Non-Executive Board of Directors. Adam is a seasoned professional in the financial services sector, who currently serves as the Chief Executive Officer of Hastings Financial Services Ltd. The company is an agile, digital, data driven lending business that aims to offer lending products in …

Memorial game for Gabriel Holt on Saturday

Wales Students will take on South Wales Jets in a memorial game for Gabriel Holt this Saturday 11 May at the Caerphilly Centre of Sporting Excellence in Ystrad Mynach (kick-off 2pm). Both sides are preparing for their respective summer campaigns, Wales Students for the Four Nations in the England, whilst the Jets will be looking …

Cardiff Demons qualify for Super League 9s Finals

Words: Ian Golden, Picture by Olly Hassell/SWpix.com Cardiff Demons won three out of three in Warrington in the third annual Super League Women’s 9s to qualify for finals day in July. In their first match against Hull Kingston Rovers, the Demons won 33-6, opening the scoring after three minutes through a Sioned Young try. Rovers …

Glantaf reach Wembley for the second time

Rugby League’s Year 7 Boys Champion Schools Final returns to Wembley Stadium on Saturday 8 June, when St Peters Catholic High School of Wigan take on Cardiff’s Ysgol Gyfun Gymraeg Glantaf in the Steven Mullaney Memorial Game.     Supported by inspiresport, Champion Schools is the RFL’s flagship schools’ competition for girls and boys at years 7 …

Carfan Cymru | Under 19s squad

Wales U19 head coach Lee Westwood has named a 26-player squad to train ahead of matches against Ireland and France later this year. Of the 26, eight players, Oliver Ford, Charlie Glover, Jayden Grey, Lewis Ingram, Calum Jones, Lewis Jones, Dafydd Morgan and Charlie Stoddart – have already been capped at U19 level.  Thirteen players …

Dan 19 | Westwood to lead experienced coaching staff

Wales Rugby League is pleased to announce the appointment of Lee Westwood as our new under 19s Head Coach. Westwood is currently Assistant Coach of the Warrington Wolves Academy and Reserves, having coached the Women’s side for the previous five seasons, leading them to Super League. Westwood has been involved at the Super League club …