Opportunity: Non-Executive Director (Finance)

As we prepare to launch our new strategy, we have an exciting opportunity to join us as Non-Executive Director with responsibility for Finance.

As the governing body for rugby league in Wales, we are committed to providing opportunities for everyone to play. Sport has the power to to thrill and excite, but equally, we know that playing sport is beneficial to the health and wellbeing of everyone in communities across Wales.

We had more than 3,000 registered players in 2024, following a 52% rise in participation in 2023. We are a sport on the rise.

Our Women’s team has qualified for the World Cup for the first time, joining our Wheelchair side in the 2026 tournament. Our Men’s team competed in the 2022 World Cup, and we also provide pathways and opportunities for people to represent Wales at under 16, under 19, Student and in Physical Disability Rugby League.

We do what we do because we CARE.

  • We want to make a positive impact on community.
  • We are ambitious for Wales to be as successful as we can be, on and off the field.
  • We’re responsible, with a duty to do what is right for the sport to thrive for years to come.
  • And we want to achieve excellence in everything we do.

If you would like to play a part in our progress and development, we’d love to hear from you. Take a look at the role description. 

To apply, send a copy of your CV and a short cover letter as to why you’d like to be part of the Wales Rugby League story.

Send it to James Davies (Chair – james.davies@walesrugbyleague.co.uk) and Adam Rowland (NED for Governance and Strategy – adam.rowland@walesrugbyleague.co.uk).

Applications close at 9am on Monday 24 March.