Benidorm Bash is an upcoming rugby league festival to be held in January 2026 in Benidorm, Spain.https://www.facebook.com/share/1CKjipQPsL/
The festival follows Super League side Castleford Tigers's two-year deal to help grow the game in Spain.https://www.seriousaboutrl.com/rugby-league-news-castleford-tigers-set-to-take-rugby-league-on-the-road-in-2026-to-a-new-location-104359/amp/ This began the year prior with a 2025 pre-season camp North of Benidorm which involved an exhibition match against local side Valencia Huracanes played in four quarters of 20 minutes, a game which Castleford won 50–8.
The 2026 festival will be a five day event featuring an opening party, a two-day nines tournament, a beach rugby event, and three 13-a-side games headlined by Castleford Tigers vs Oldham Roughyeds before a closing party.https://www.loverugbyleague.com/post/super-league-and-championship-side-announce-ambitious-benidorm-pre-season-fixturehttps://www.alloutrugbyleague.co.uk/news/castleford-tigers-benidorm-bash-revealed-1308682
Benidorm nines results
TBC
13-a-side results
In December 2025, the event was cancelled.https://www.loverugbyleague.com/post/castleford-oldham-benidorm-bash-clash-cancelled-as-chairman-outlines-next-steps
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