The Wales A side is an international rugby league

Rugby league

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 side that plays in the Skanska

Skanska

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 Home Nations Championship

Home Nations Championship

Home Nations Championship may refer to any of following competitions competed for by representative teams from the Home Nations:* Six Nations Championship – rugby union competition originally known as the Home Nations Championship....

. The players are picked from the nine-team Welsh Conference Premier league.

Wales have been the most successful side in this competition, winning four out of the five championships contested so far. England Lionhearts

England national rugby league team

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 are the current holders of the title after beating Wales 30-26 at Featherstone Rovers

Featherstone Rovers

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 in September 2006.
Wales A Players
Neil Sloan (Valley Cougars

Valley Cougars

Valley Cougars are a rugby league team based in Caerphilly. They play in the National Division of the Rugby League Conference-History:They were founded in 1975 and joined the Welsh Division of the Rugby League Conference in 2003. They led a nomadic existence for their first few years in the valleys...

), Trevor James (Blackwood Bulldogs

Blackwood Bulldogs

Blackwood Bulldogs are a rugby league team based in Blackwood, Caerphilly, Wales. They play in the Welsh Championship of the Rugby League Conference.-History:...

), Lee Williams

Lee Williams (rugby league)

Lee Williams is a Wales international rugby league player currently playing for the South Wales Scorpions in the Championship One. He previously played for the Crusaders in the European Super League...

 (Valley Cougars

Valley Cougars

Valley Cougars are a rugby league team based in Caerphilly. They play in the National Division of the Rugby League Conference-History:They were founded in 1975 and joined the Welsh Division of the Rugby League Conference in 2003. They led a nomadic existence for their first few years in the valleys...

), Martin Corley (Newport Titans

Newport Titans

Titans RLFC are a rugby league side who play out of Machen RFC in Machen, South Wales. They play in the Welsh Premier of the Rugby League Conference.-History:...

), Matt Harvey (NPT Steelers), Owen Jones (Newport Titans

Newport Titans

Titans RLFC are a rugby league side who play out of Machen RFC in Machen, South Wales. They play in the Welsh Premier of the Rugby League Conference.-History:...

), Carl Thomas (Valley Cougars

Valley Cougars

Valley Cougars are a rugby league team based in Caerphilly. They play in the National Division of the Rugby League Conference-History:They were founded in 1975 and joined the Welsh Division of the Rugby League Conference in 2003. They led a nomadic existence for their first few years in the valleys...

), Mark Wheeler (Newport Titans

Newport Titans

Titans RLFC are a rugby league side who play out of Machen RFC in Machen, South Wales. They play in the Welsh Premier of the Rugby League Conference.-History:...

), Tyrone Mahoney (Newport Titans

Newport Titans

Titans RLFC are a rugby league side who play out of Machen RFC in Machen, South Wales. They play in the Welsh Premier of the Rugby League Conference.-History:...

), Mark Jones

Mark Jones

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 (Valley Cougars

Valley Cougars

Valley Cougars are a rugby league team based in Caerphilly. They play in the National Division of the Rugby League Conference-History:They were founded in 1975 and joined the Welsh Division of the Rugby League Conference in 2003. They led a nomadic existence for their first few years in the valleys...

), Dean Scully (NPT Steelers), Jason Hill (Torfaen Tigers

Torfaen Tigers

Torfaen Tigers are a rugby league team based in Pontypool, Monmouthshire. They play in the Welsh Premier division of the Rugby League Conference.-History:...

), Adrian Owen (Valley Cougars

Valley Cougars

Valley Cougars are a rugby league team based in Caerphilly. They play in the National Division of the Rugby League Conference-History:They were founded in 1975 and joined the Welsh Division of the Rugby League Conference in 2003. They led a nomadic existence for their first few years in the valleys...

), Antony Lott (Newport Titans

Newport Titans

Titans RLFC are a rugby league side who play out of Machen RFC in Machen, South Wales. They play in the Welsh Premier of the Rugby League Conference.-History:...

), Paul Young

Paul Young

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 (Blackwood Bulldogs

Blackwood Bulldogs

Blackwood Bulldogs are a rugby league team based in Blackwood, Caerphilly, Wales. They play in the Welsh Championship of the Rugby League Conference.-History:...

), Graham Hughes (Cardiff Demons

Cardiff Demons

Cardiff Demons RLFC are a rugby league side who play out of St. Albans RFC in the east of Cardiff, Wales. They play in the Welsh Premier of the Rugby League Conference.-History:...

), Steve Parry

Steve Parry (rugby league)

Steve Parry is a Welsh professional rugby league footballer who at representative level has played for Wales, and at club level for Cardiff Demons, and South Wales Scorpions in the Rugby League National Championship 1, playing at .-Club career:...

 (Valley Cougars

Valley Cougars

Valley Cougars are a rugby league team based in Caerphilly. They play in the National Division of the Rugby League Conference-History:They were founded in 1975 and joined the Welsh Division of the Rugby League Conference in 2003. They led a nomadic existence for their first few years in the valleys...

), Scott Beasant (Newport Titans

Newport Titans

Titans RLFC are a rugby league side who play out of Machen RFC in Machen, South Wales. They play in the Welsh Premier of the Rugby League Conference.-History:...

), Christian Wills (Valley Cougars

Valley Cougars

Valley Cougars are a rugby league team based in Caerphilly. They play in the National Division of the Rugby League Conference-History:They were founded in 1975 and joined the Welsh Division of the Rugby League Conference in 2003. They led a nomadic existence for their first few years in the valleys...

), Chris Williams (Torfaen Tigers

Torfaen Tigers

Torfaen Tigers are a rugby league team based in Pontypool, Monmouthshire. They play in the Welsh Premier division of the Rugby League Conference.-History:...

), Paul Emmanuelli (Blackwood Bulldogs

Blackwood Bulldogs

Blackwood Bulldogs are a rugby league team based in Blackwood, Caerphilly, Wales. They play in the Welsh Championship of the Rugby League Conference.-History:...

), Greg Carlow (Newport Titans

Newport Titans

Titans RLFC are a rugby league side who play out of Machen RFC in Machen, South Wales. They play in the Welsh Premier of the Rugby League Conference.-History:...

).

Wales A results

• England Lionhearts def. Wales A 30-26 (10 September 2006)
• Ireland A def. Wales A 24-10 (19 August 2006)
• Wales A def. Scotland A 22-16 (16 July 2006)
• England Lionhearts def. Wales A 36-32 (11 September 2005)
• Wales A def. Emerging Lebanon 52-22 (26 August 2005)
• Wales A def. Ireland A 18-10 (16 July 2005)
• Wales A def. Scotland A 70-8 (13 June 2005)
• Wales A def. England Lionhearts 34-32 (12 September 2004)
• Wales A def. Scotland A 34-26 (3 July 2004)
• Wales A def. Ireland A 56-12 (15 May 2004)
• Wales A def. England "Lionhearts" 28-18 (14 September 2003)
• Wales A def. Scotland A 42-22 (27 July 2003)
• Ireland A def. Wales A 32-28 (21 June 2003)
• Wales A def. England "Lionhearts" 28-18 (15 September 2002)
• Wales A def. Ireland A 52-20 (21 July 2002)
• Wales A def. Scotland A 40-22 (15 June 2002)
• Wales A def. Scotland A 36-6 (16 September 2001)
• England Lionhearts def. Wales A 40-8 (10 September 2000)
• Wales A drew with Scotland A 20-20 (19 September 1999)
• Scotland A def. Wales A 28-18 (3 October 1998)