Conwy Celts are a
rugby league
Rugby league football, commonly known as just rugby league and sometimes football, footy, rugby or league, is a full-contact sport played by two teams of thirteen players on a rectangular field measuring 68 metres (75 yards) wide and 112 ...
team based in
Colwyn Bay
Colwyn Bay ( cy, Bae Colwyn) is a town, community and seaside resort in Conwy County Borough on the north coast of Wales overlooking the Irish Sea. It lies within the historic county of Denbighshire. Eight neighbouring communities are incorpo ...
. They play in the
North Wales Conference
The North Wales Conference is a summer rugby league competition for teams in North Wales and Mid Wales.
History
The Rugby League Conference was founded in 1997 as the ''Southern Conference'', a 10-team pilot league for teams in the South of ...
.
History
''Conwy Celts'' were formed in 2007.
They joined the newly formed
North Wales Conference
The North Wales Conference is a summer rugby league competition for teams in North Wales and Mid Wales.
History
The Rugby League Conference was founded in 1997 as the ''Southern Conference'', a 10-team pilot league for teams in the South of ...
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 Wa ...
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
Flintshire Falcons Rugby League Club is a rugby league team from the county of Flintshire, North Wales. They presently play in the Wales Rugby League North Wales Championship.
Flintshire Falcons Rugby League Club are a members-run club. They ar ...
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
{{British and Irish Rugby League links
Rugby league teams in Wales
Rugby clubs established in 2007