in Wales. The league was reformed by the Welsh Rugby Union (WRU) in 2012. The current National Championship champions are Pontypool RFC, who won consecutive...
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The Welsh Open is a professional ranking snooker tournament that has been held annually since 1992. It replaced the Welsh Professional Championship, which...
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Richmond-upon-Thames, London Welsh RFC played in the English Premiership in the 2012–13 and 2014–15 seasons, after gaining promotion from the RFU Championship in the 2012...
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The modern Welsh Chess Championship was inaugurated in 1955. The champion earned a place in the British Championship. The Henry Golding Individual Trophy...
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The Welsh Championships (Welsh: Pencampwriaethau Cymru) its original name until 1970 was also known as the Championship of Wales (1951), the Welsh Open...
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Wales national football team (redirect from Welsh national football team)
The Wales national football team (Welsh: Tîm pêl-droed cenedlaethol Cymru) represents Wales in men's international football. It is controlled by the Football...
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Wales national rugby union team (redirect from Welsh rugby union team)
team (Welsh: Tîm rygbi'r undeb cenedlaethol Cymru) represents the Welsh Rugby Union in men's international rugby union. Its governing body, the Welsh Rugby...
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the Welsh Rugby Union. The top level of Welsh rugby is represented by the regional sides, formed in 2003, who play in the United Rugby Championship (formerly...
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Rugby union in Wales (redirect from Welsh rugby)
Rugby union in Wales (Welsh: undeb rygbi) is considered a large part of Welsh national culture. Rugby union is thought to have reached Wales in the 1850s...
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The Welsh National PGA Championship is a golf tournament played annually in Wales since 1904. For many years the event was called the Welsh Professional...
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The Welsh Premier Division, (Welsh: Uwch Gynghrair Cymru) known for sponsorship reasons as the Indigo Group Premiership, (Uwch Gynghrair grŵp indigo) is...
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Korfball in Wales (section Welsh Korfball League)
participate in the English league structure. Welsh clubs also compete in the IKF Europa Cup, Welsh Championships, and BUCS Competitions. There are currently[when...
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South Wales Men's League (redirect from Rugby League Conference Welsh Championship)
the present Premier division. This Championship division featured teams from South Wales. The RLC Welsh Championship division was restructured after four...
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The Welsh Professional Championship was a professional snooker tournament which was open only for Welsh players. It was the first of the four home countries...
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professional and semi-professional status clubs and is at the top of the Welsh football league system. Prior to 2002, the league was known as the League...
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2023–24 season the RFU Championship. It was created in 2018 to replace the Anglo-Welsh Cup after the withdrawal of the Welsh regions. The Premiership...
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them. The Welsh Corgi appeared at Crufts—a dog show held annually in the United Kingdom—for the first time in 1927. The first championship was awarded...
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The Welsh Ladies' Amateur Championship is the women's national amateur match play golf championship of Wales. It was first played in 1905 and is currently...
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the Scottish Challenge Cup. On 29 August 2019, Welsh moved on a season-long loan to Scottish Championship club Greenock Morton. He was recalled by Celtic...
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The Welsh Amateur Championship is an annual snooker competition played in Wales and is the highest ranking and most prestigious amateur event in Wales...
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Ffion Davies (category Welsh practitioners of Brazilian jiu-jitsu)
lightweight athlete to win double gold at the No-Gi World Championship. Davies is the first British/Welsh black belt world champion (in both Gi and No-Gi), the...
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was formed in 1888 and joined the WRU in 1911. They play in the WRU Welsh Championship East Newbridge RFC established in 1888, but only gained admission...
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Blair Murray (category Welsh rugby union players)
Canterbury in the National Provincial Championship. He signed for Welsh side Scarlets of the United Rugby Championship in June 2024. Murray made his debut...
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The 1988 Senator Windows Welsh Professional Championship was a professional non-ranking snooker tournament, which took place between 8 and 12 February...
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The 1991 Regal Welsh Professional Championship was a professional non-ranking snooker tournament, which took place between 10 and 15 February 1991 at...
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Welsh sides which competed in the Celtic League. Teams from the English RFU Championship and below played in the Powergen National Trophy. The Welsh clubs'...
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2021–22, the championship season takes place between September and May, with teams split into four regional pools: The Irish Shield pool, the Welsh Shield pool...
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of English rugby union The Welsh Championship, the second tier of Welsh rugby union The Elite 1 (rugby league) championship, the first tier of French rugby...
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Ruby Evans (category Welsh female artistic gymnasts)
a Welsh artistic gymnast and a member of the British national team. She was part of the silver-medal winning team at the 2024 European Championships and...
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The 1985 BCE Welsh Professional Championship was a professional non-ranking snooker tournament, which took place in May 1985. Terry Griffiths won the...
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