Gwylio’r Cymry/Welsh Watch: Mai 25-28

Ian Golden and Andy Morgan review the weekend’s action in matches that featured Wales internationals and hopefuls. Pic: Cornwall Sports Media. In Betfred League One, North Wales Crusaders enjoyed their second win in a row, this time at the expense of Cornwall. Rob Massam and Owain Abel both got over the try line in a …

South Wales Men’s League kicks off 20th season

Rhondda Outlaws, South Wales Jets and Bridgend Blue Bulls all recorded wins on Saturday as the 20th South Wales Men’s League kicked off. The Outlaws, defending their trophy, saw off Cynon Valley Cavaliers, who were playing their first game at open age level. The Outlaws cruised to a 64-18 victory with former Wales international Steve …

Wales to take on England at Headingley

Wales Women will return to action this Autumn against England at Headingley Stadium, home of Leeds Rhinos on Saturday 4 November – part of an international double header also featuring the third test match of the England Men’s series against Tonga. After Wales beat England Lions – a side selected from players outside of the …

South Wales Leagues kick-off this weekend

The biggest season ever in South Wales kicks off this weekend, headlined by three fixtures in the WRL Men’s League, which celebrates its 20th anniversary. All three games, that kick-off at 2.30pm, have a great story to tell. Defending champions Rhondda Outlaws travel to Welfare Ground in Hirwaun to take on Cynon Valley Cavaliers, who …

World Cup qualifiers to be delayed

Due to uncertainties surrounding the hosting of the 2025 Rugby League World Cup, the European Rugby League board has announced that it will delay its planned international competitions scheduled for this autumn. “It was a tremendously difficult decision, but the circumstances have left us in an almost impossible position,” said ERL chair Dean Andrew. “It …

Coleg y Cymoedd win inaugural Southern College RL 9s

Coleg y Cymoedd ended the season by winning the Southern College RL inaugural 9’s tournament in Hemel Hempstead, topping off a successful season, where they also won the Southern College League writes Wayne Ponting. On a blazing hot day at the home of Hemel Stags, in partnership with London Broncos and London Skolars, fans witnessed …

Gwylio’r Cymry/Welsh Watch: Mai 18-21

Ian Golden, Harry Jones and Andy Morgan review the weekend’s action in matches that featured Wales internationals and hopefuls. Pic: Ian Lovell. Cardiff Demons qualified for the quarter-finals of the Betfred Women’s Challenge Cup after running eight tries past Featherstone Rovers. All 17 players were Welsh qualified with Molly Reardon, Rosie Carr, Eleri Michael, Kaitlin …

North Wales Crusaders retain the Peacock Cup

By Harry Jones North Wales Crusaders claimed their first piece of silverware of the season last Sunday as they won their fifth consecutive Peacock Cup in Wrexham. The Peacock Cup is a tournament celebrating the life of Crusaders supporter Thomas Jones who sadly passed away just days after his third birthday back in 2018. Thomas, …

North Wales league kicks off with a shock result

Words and pic: Conrad Anderson The North Wales League got into full swing at the weekend with Flint Castle providing a picturesque backdrop on the banks of the Dee Estury, and what a way to start a campaign. Last year’s Champions Flintshire Falcons were facing their neighbours Clwyd Cobras in what was an enthralling game …

Cardiff Demons partner with Welsh Women’s Aid

Cardiff Demons are delighted to have partnered with Welsh Women’s Aid for the 2023 season. Welsh Women’s Aid is the national charity in Wales working to end domestic abuse and all forms of violence against women. They campaign for and provide advice, support and training on policy and service improvements for survivors, families, and communities. …