Gwylio’r Cymry: Mai 5-11 2022

Ian Golden, Alex Paynter and Harry Jones look back at the weekend’s elite action featuring Wales internationals and other World Cup prospects. Wales Wheelchair, as already reviewed here, won the Celtic Cup for a sixth successive time on Saturday, beating Ireland 64-22 and Scotland 116-6, the latter being a record win for any Welsh international rugby league …

Cwpan Sialans Cadair Olwyn to launch on May 22

Following the success of the Wales Wheelchair international side, a new Wheelchair Rugby League competition, the Wales Rugby League “Cwpan Sialans Cadair Olwyn” (Wheelchair Challenge Cup) will launch on Sunday May 22 at Wrexham’s Glyndwr Sports Centre. Acting as a curtain-raiser to the 2022 Peacock Cup, North Wales Crusaders will take on Torfaen Tigers in …

RIP Glyn Shaw

Everyone at Wales Rugby League is saddened to hear about the death of former Wales Rugby League men’s international player Glyn Shaw, aged 71. Heritage #306, Glyn won seven caps for Wales, making his debut against France in 1978, and one cap for Great Britain, playing against New Zealand in 1980. Born on April 11, …

Wales Wheelchair break records to win sixth Celtic Cup

Wales Wheelchair Rugby League international Stuart Williams (pictured above receiving the Celtic Cup from WRL general manager Mark Jones) has become the first player to ever score 50 tries in Wales RL colours as he helped his side to win their sixth successive Celtic Cup. No player in any other Wales international rugby league side …

Vacancies

Please find our latest job vacancies below. Team Managers – Wales Women, Cardiff Demons, Wales Students – Expiry 13/05/2022

Boyd-Ward chasing more Celtic Cup success

Wales Wheelchair international, Jodie Boyd-Ward, has just one aim in mind ahead of this weekends Celtic Cup in Wrexham – victory. The Leeds Rhinos star is arguably the most successful woman to ever play wheelchair rugby league, and she wants to add to her impressive career record by helping Wales to a sixth successive title …

New development team appointed at Wales Rugby League

Wales Rugby League are pleased to announce four new positions in the organisation, with more soon to follow. Mark Jones has been appointed as the new General Manager of Wales Rugby League. Previously the National Development Manager, Mark has been involved in rugby league in Wales for over a decade, working for both the WRL …