Conwy Celts are a
rugby league
Rugby league football, commonly known as rugby league in English-speaking countries and rugby 13/XIII in non-Anglophone Europe, is a contact sport, full-contact sport played by two teams of thirteen players on a rectangular Rugby league playin ...
team based in
Colwyn Bay
Colwyn Bay () is a town, Community (Wales), community and seaside resort in Conwy County Borough on the north coast of Wales overlooking the Irish Sea. It lies within the historic counties of Wales, historic county boundaries of Denbighshire (h ...
. They play in the
North Wales Conference.
History
''Conwy Celts'' were formed in 2007.
They joined the newly formed
North Wales Conference in 2012 finishing second in the table. Conwy Celts beat top-of-the-table
Prestatyn and Rhyl Panthers
Prestatyn and Rhyl Panthers are an amateur rugby league team based in Rhyl, North Wales. They play in the North Wales Conference.
History
Prestatyn and Rhyl Panthers won the North Wales 9s in 2012 and then joined the newly formed North Wales Co ...
48-26 in the grand final to be crowned the first ever North Wales Champions.
Conwy Celts started off the 2013 season by winning the North Wales 9s by defeating
Flintshire Falcons in the final. They finished top of the league. Conwy Celts then went on to win the North Wales Conference Challenge Cup for second year in succession by beating Flintshire Falcons by 50 - 30 in the final played at CBRFC on 21 August 2013. Three Conwy Celts players, Lewis Stockton, Ian Marshall and Jordan Sheridan represented Wales Dragon Hearts against Scotland A at Eirias Park, Colwyn Bay on Saturday 24 August 2013. Wales won this match by 64 - 18. Jordan Sheridan scored three tries and Lewis Stockton one try.
Honours
* North Wales Championship: 2012, 2013
* North Wales 9s: 2013
See also
*
List of rugby league clubs in Britain
This article shows a list of professional rugby league clubs in Britain. It includes every team playing in levels 1–4 of the British rugby league system. Competitions listed are correct as of the 2021 season.
League System
*Super League (level ...
References
External links
{{Rugby League Wales links
Rugby league teams in Wales
Rugby clubs established in 2007
2007 establishments in Wales
Sport in Conwy County Borough
Colwyn Bay