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West Wales Raiders Rugby League

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Website
  
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Chairman
  
Andrew Thorne

Manager
  
Peter Tiffin

Founded
  
2015

Colours
  
Green with white V

Coach
  
Jon Ellis

Ground
  
Stebonheath Park

Competition
  
Conference League South

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Full name
  
West Wales Raiders Rugby League Football Club

The West Wales Raiders Rugby League Club previously known as Raiders RL are a semi-professional Rugby League club formed in January 2015. They are based at Stebonheath Park in Llanelli. 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.

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

West Wales Raiders Rugby League Wikipedia