Simpson joins the wheelchair coaching ranks.

2024-12-19T20:20:08+00:00December 19th, 2024|Scotland Wheelchair RL|

James Simpson MBE has been appointed as Skills Coach to the Scotland Wheelchair Rugby League squad for the 2025 season. Simpson who is the Head Coach of the Super League reigning champions Leeds Rhinos brings a wealth of experience to the squad and Head Coach Martyn Gill had this to say: "I'm delighted to [...]

Stewart calls time on his International playing career.

2024-09-27T08:45:15+00:00September 25th, 2024|RL News, Scotland 9s, Scotland Wheelchair RL|

Scotland Wheelchair stalwart and heritage player number 1 Graeme Stewart has called time on his international playing career.  Making his debut at the Four nations in 2012 against Wales which would be the start of an 11-year journey which saw him compete in three world cups and go on to be awarded 35 caps, [...]

Celtic Cup returns to Edinburgh

2023-04-26T06:46:45+00:00April 26th, 2023|Scotland Wheelchair RL|

The eighth Wheelchair Rugby League Celtic Cup will take place on Sunday 18 June, at Oriam, Scotland’s Sports Performance Centre, near Edinburgh. The hosts and Ireland will be looking to deny recent World Cup semi-finalists Wales a seventh consecutive title. Alan Caron, who returns to the role of head coach of the Welsh having [...]

David Birtles announces retirement

2023-01-13T14:09:13+00:00January 13th, 2023|Scotland Wheelchair RL|

Scotland Wheelchair player David Birtles has made the decision to retire from international rugby league. David made his debut for the Bravehearts in 2017 and earned 16 caps. He featured in two World Cups and was the oldest player competing in both. Commenting on his decision to retire, David said: It was a very [...]

Young wins Wheelchair Player of the Year

2022-12-31T17:49:55+00:00December 31st, 2022|Scotland Wheelchair RL|

The Wheelchair Player of the Year, who received the Graeme Stewart Award, named after Scotland Wheelchair RL pioneer Graeme Stewart, is Warrington Wolves star Callum Young. Young has picked up the Graeme Stewart for the first time following hi performances throughout 2022. Young scored his 100th point for Scotland during Scotland defeat to France, [...]

The World Anti-Doping Agency releases 2023 Prohibited List

2023-03-20T20:55:17+00:00November 23rd, 2022|Challenge Cup, LDRL, National League, National League U16, PDRL, RL News, Scotland 9s, Scotland A, Scotland Academy, Scotland Club XIII, Scotland RL Team, Scotland Students, Scotland Under 16s, Scotland Under 18s, Scotland Wheelchair RL, Scotland Women, Scotland X-League, Wheelchair, Wheelchair Premiership|

The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) has published its 2023 Prohibited List. The Prohibited List designates the substances and methods that are prohibited in sport. Following an extensive consultation period by WADA, the 2023 Prohibited List was published on 29 September 2022. This gives athletes and support personnel sufficient time to make themselves aware of [...]

Ollie Cruickshank to take charge of RLWC2021 Wheelchair Final

2022-11-16T17:48:34+00:00November 16th, 2022|RL News, Scotland Wheelchair RL, Wheelchair|

Rugby League World Cup 2021 has announced the Match Officials who will take charge of the tournament’s three prestigious finals in Manchester this weekend. The three finals will kick off at Manchester Central on Friday evening with a clash between England and France in a repeat of the 2013 and 2017 Wheelchair World Cup [...]

Scotland 41-62 USA – USA defeated the Bravehearts in opening game

2022-11-05T15:05:37+00:00November 5th, 2022|RL News, Scotland Wheelchair RL, Wheelchair|

The USA defeated the Bravehearts after scoring 12 tries in Sheffield in their opener. RL Match Report – Scotland Rugby League (scotlandrl.com)

Scotland World Cup squads revealed

2022-09-28T16:03:05+00:00September 28th, 2022|RL News, Scotland RL Team, Scotland Wheelchair RL, Wheelchair|

Scotland Men’s Head Coach Nathan Graham has selected his 24-player squad ahead of the forthcoming Rugby League World Cup.The squad features a number of experienced heads, as well as an influx of new players, with 7 players in with a chance of picking up their first Scotland caps.With injuries ruling out Lachlan Coote, Danny Addy, [...]

HANetf sponsors Scotland Rugby League for this Autumn’s Rugby League World Cup

2022-09-15T20:42:10+00:00September 15th, 2022|RL News, Scotland Wheelchair RL, Sponsor News, Wheelchair|

HANetf, Europe’s first full service ‘white label’ ETP platform, is delighted to announce it will be the headline sponsor for Scotland Rugby League for the upcoming Rugby League World Cup. HANetf will be main shirt sponsor for both the men’s and wheelchair teams. RLWC21 was postponed from 2021 due to covid and is to [...]

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