EXHIBIT 99.C1
Exhibit 9
Consent of Ernst & Young LLP
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CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT AUDITORS
We consent to the reference to our firm under the caption "Experts" and to the
use of our report dated February 18, 2000, with respect to the statutory-basis
financial statements and schedules of Western Reserve Life Assurance Co. of Ohio
included in Post-Effective Amendment No. 15 to the Registration Statement (Form
S-6 No. 33-69138) and related Prospectus of WRL Series Life Account.
ERNST & YOUNG LLP
Des Moines, Iowa
November 1, 2000