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National Governing Bodies of Sport

Athletic Association of Wales (AAW)

AAW is the governing body for athletics in the Principality of Wales. It is responsible for administration, development, performance, coaching, competition and education in all disciplines of athletics including track and field, road, cross-country and fell running.

England and Wales Cricket Board

The official home and English and Welsh cricket on the internet.

FIT Cymru

FIT Cymru is the Welsh arm of the the National Playing Fields Association.

Fitness Wales

The governing body of exercise and fitness in Wales.

Football Association of Wales (FAW)

The Football Association of Wales is the third oldest association in the world, having come into existence in 1876. The association has governed football in Wales continually since that date. The FAW is a member of FIFA and UEFA and is one of the five associations that make up the International Football Association Board, the guardians of the "Laws of the Game".

Golf Union Wales

The Golf Union of Wales was established on 1st January 2007 following the merger of the Welsh Ladies Golf Union (founded in 1904) and the Welsh Golfing Union (founded in 1895).

KickItOut.org

Kick It Out is football’s anti-racism campaign. Kick It Out works throughout the football, educational and community sectors to challenge racism and work for positive change.

MotivatingMates.com

If you are looking for an exercise / learning buddy or thinking of trying something new then click on MotivatingMates.com, find someone in your area, make new friends & buddy-up.

Squash Wales

Squash Wales is the governing body of squash within Wales.

Sport England

Sport England aims to lead the development of sport in England by influencing and serving the public, commercial and voluntary sectors.

Sports Council for Wales

The website of the Sports Council for Wales, the national organisation responsible for developing and promoting sport and recreation in Wales.

Sports Coach UK

Sports coach UK is dedicated to guiding the development and implementation of a coaching system, recognised as a world leader, for all coaches at every level in the UK.

Table Tennis Association of Wales

Information about the latest news in Welsh Table Tennis, information about us & what to do if you want to play Table Tennis in Wales!

Tennis Wales

The Governing Body for Tennis within Wales.

UK Sport

UK Sport's purpose is to lead the UK to sporting excellence by supporting winning athletes; world class events; ethically fair and drug-free sport. Our aim is that the UK will be in the world's top five sporting nations by 2012, measured by athlete performances at World Championships, Olympic and Paralympic Games.

Welsh Amateur Swimming Association (WASA)

The WASA, as we see it today, is the Governing Body of Amateur Swimming in Wales. Its objectives are to promote and encourage swimming, diving, water polo, synchronised swimming and life saving, to hold, manage and control Amateur Championships and National Open Masters Championships, a vastly different organisation to that of the early days.

Welsh Canoeing Association

The Welsh Canoeing Association manages canoeing in Wales, with 1800 individual members and 2000 members of affiliated clubs and centres.

Welsh Judo Association (WJA)

The Welsh Judo Association (WJA) is the Governing Body for the sport of Judo within Wales, with various services devolved to it by the British Governing body, the British Judo Association.

WPTSA Encouraging Disability Sport In Wales

The WPTSA is an association setup to help support disability sport in wales including table tennis, tennis, powerlifting and bowls for the disabled.

Welsh Rugby Union

The official Welsh Rugby Union website.

Welsh Triathlon Association

Official website of the Welsh Triathlon Association.

Welsh Wheelchair Rugby Association (WWRA)

The WWRA was founded in 1997. It exists to promote and develop the sport of Wheelchair Rugby throughout the Principality of Wales.

Welsh Yachting Association (WYA)

The Welsh Yachting Association (WYA) is the National Governing Body for sailing and boating in Wales.

Welsh Hockey

Official Web Site of the Welsh Hockey Union.

Local Sports Clubs

BDS (British Driving Society) North East Wales

BDS North East Wales is a friendly group set up to assist and encourage those interested in carriage driving within the Counties of Denbighshire, Flintshire, Wrexham and Montgomery that make up the area known as North East Wales & North Powys. Carriage Driving is pleasurable activity for everyone. All ages from the young to the elderly can enjoy carriage driving by having fun, learning and making or renewing friendships.

Chirk Youth Football Club

This site is dedicated to Chirk Youth FC players, managers, trainers and all parents who help out with the running of the club.

Gap Queens Park Football Club

Gap Queens Park FC are an ambitious and forward-thinking football Club based in the centre of Wrexham, North Wales. Match day home games take place at the impressive Queensway International Athletics Stadium in Queens Park, Wrexham.

Johnstown Youth Football Club

This site provides information about Johnstown Youth Football club, match fixtures, club officials as well as the history of the club.

Wrexham Amateur Athletic Club

At Wrexham Amateur Athletic Club a number of dedicated volunteers are endeavouring to provide a service to the community by providing a fun environment for people of all ages and abilities, to enjoy the sport of athletics.

Wrexham Football Club

The official website of Wrexham Football Club. Find out all the news about the club, fixtures and tickets.

Wrexham Hockey Club

The official website of Wrexham Hockey Club.

Wrexham Bowmen Archery Club

The official website of Wrexham Bowmen Archery Club.

Wrexham Rugby Football Club (WRUFC)

The official site of the Wrexham Rugby Union Football Club.

Directgov Links

Buy a fishing rod licence - via Directgov

Anyone over the age of 12 fishing in fresh waters must have a valid rod licence. You can buy these online at the Environment Agency website.

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