Prestatyn and Rhyl Panthers

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Prestatyn and Rhyl Panthers
Club information
ColoursRed & white
Foundedc.2011
Website www.pitchero.com/clubs/prestatynrhylpanthersarlfc
Current details
Ground(s)
  • The Waen, Rhyl
Competition North Wales Championship

Prestatyn and Rhyl Panthers are an amateur rugby league team based in Rhyl, North Wales. They play in the North Wales Conference.

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History

Prestatyn and Rhyl Panthers won the North Wales 9s in 2012 and then joined the newly formed North Wales Conference finishing top of the table. However, they lost 48–26 against Conwy Celts in the grand final. [1]

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References

  1. "Panthers win North Wales Nines – Wales Rugby League (WRL)" . Retrieved 2 November 2020.