Raiders Rugby League
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| Full name |
Raiders RL Rugby League Football Club |
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| Colours | Green with white V |
| Founded | 2015 |
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| Chairman | Andrew Thorne |
| Coach(s) | Jon Ellis |
| Manager(s) | Peter Tiffin |
| Captain(s) | Alan Pope |
| Competition | Conference League South |
| 2015 | 3rd |
The Raiders Rugby League Club also known as Raiders RL or The Raiders are a semi-professional Rugby League club[1] formed in January 2015. They are based at Stebonheath Park in Llanelli.[2] Formerly called Gwendreath Valley Raiders they moved to Llanelli when the club gained entry into the Conference League South which is level 4 of the Rugby League system.[3]
The Raiders first ever match was an away friendly against Aberystwyth University in February which they won 72-6. Their first league match was a home derby win against the defending champions Valley Cougars 34-6, captain Alan Pope scoring the clubs first try. The game was watched by over 200 spectators.
References
- ↑ "About". raidersrugbyleague.co.uk.
- ↑ "Wales Rugby League". walesrugbyleague.co.uk.
- ↑ "Llanelli sports history revisited". Llanelli Star.
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