Valencia Huracanes, the first team to secure a Franchise Rugby League licence, is taking another significant step forward with the appointment of Tony Palacios as their new General Manager for the 2023 season. Palacios brings a wealth of experience and dedication to the role, having been deeply involved in Spanish rugby league since its inception.

Tony Palacios has been a tireless advocate for rugby league in Spain, working relentlessly to promote and develop the sport in the country. As the current President of the Spanish Rugby League, Palacios has played a pivotal role in driving the growth and success of the sport, both domestically and internationally and recently lead the Wheelchairs team efforts in the RLWC 2021 in England.

His commitment to the game goes beyond his leadership role, as Palacios is also an accomplished international referee, further showcasing his extensive knowledge and passion for rugby league.

With Tony Palacios at the helm, the Valencia Huracanes are set to benefit from his wealth of experience, strong leadership, and deep understanding of the sport. As General Manager, Palacios will be responsible for overseeing the team’s operations, helping to guide the Huracanes through their inaugural season in the Franchise Rugby League.