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Rugby Football League - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia It administers the Great Britain international side, the Challenge Cup, the Rugby League National Leagues and Super League (Europe). This has since been supplanted by Super League and the Rugby League National Leagues. The Rugby Football League (RFL) is the governing body for Rugby League in the United Kingdom. en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Rugby_Football_League   (177 words)

Great Britain national rugby league team - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Great Britain is one of the major national teams playing rugby league. Great Britain have traditionally been one of the strongest teams in rugby league, though usually playing second fiddle to Australia. Great Britain continue to compete as test playing nation both home and away (unlike the British and Irish Lions rugby union team, who are a touring only team playing sporadically). en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Great_Britain_national_rugby_league_team   (631 words)

New Zealand national rugby league team More on New Zealand national rugby league team ! Matches against Australia national rugby league team are usually termed ANZAC games. The New Zealand national rugby league side represent New Zealand at rugby league, and are commonly known as the Kiwis, after the native bird kiwi. read-and-go.hopto.org /International-rugby-league-teams/New-Zealand-national-rugby-league-team.html   (156 words)

1970s rugby league team of decade named - Breaking News - Sport - Breaking News Rugby league's team of the 1970s features three Immortals, an Englishman and players boasting 309 international appearances and 32 premiership medals. Great Britain lock Malcolm Reilly, who played 89 first grade games for Manly, is the first Englishman to qualify for an official team of the decade. Fullback Graeme Langlands, five-eighth Bob Fulton and prop Artie Beetson - three of the seven rugby league Immortals - were automatic selections in the 70s team announced in a glittering function at the Sydney Opera House. www.theage.com.au /news/Sport/1970s-rugby-league-team-of-decade-named/2005/08/18/1123958180834.html   (242 words)

The Sydney Morning Herald: national, world, business, entertainment, sport and technology news from Australia's leading newspaper. The New Zealand Warriors will become the first team in the history of rugby league to start the season on negative points. The Rugby League Players Association is building a war chest to test the validity of the NRL's salary cap in court. DEAR rugby league club, thank you for your letter offering me the chance to renew my membership for the impending season - and the bonus of a 5 per cent discount on a schooner of domestic lager at the leagues club on production of my membership card (game days, weekends and public holidays not included). www.smh.com.au /sport/league   (901 words)

Lovely Ivor's Great Britain International Rugby League Page The Great Britain team is the jewel in the crown of the Rugby Football League and that's exactly how it should remain. Rugby league's representative team for the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Great Britain tests showcase the sport at its very best, and are important in winning over new fans to the game. www.andysav.free-online.co.uk /rugby.htm   (1116 words)

United Kingdom Rugby League Great Britain on World of Rugby League also allows for your interaction, voice your opinion in the 'Grandstand' or debate your views on the debate page. NRL Wallpaper with a large array of background images of your favourite teams and during the season a Wallpaper with the current Premiership table updated on a weekly basis. Wigan recorded their first Super League points of the new season and in a convincing manner against Huddersfield Giants at the JJB Stadium on Friday night... uk.rleague.com   (698 words)

Rugby Super League GREAT BRITAIN coach Brian Noble has named his 19-man squad for Saturday night’s sell-out Gillette Tri-Nations Final clash with Australia and, as expected, last weekend’s missing stars make a return. Assistant coach Jon Sharp says the GB camp is in confident mood ahead of one the biggest games in recent Rugby League history, but played down the importance of going into the match on a three-match winning run. Sean Long, Paul Sculthorpe and Jamie Peacock are all on course to return to the Lions’ starting line-up after being rested against New Zealand, as are injured pair Ryan Bailey and Terry Newton. www.superleague.co.uk /news/352   (399 words)

Australia national rugby league team They have not lost an Rugby League Ashes series to Great Britain national rugby league team since 1970, and have equally dominated series against New Zealand national rugby league team, France national rugby league team and Papua New Guinea national rugby league team. The Australian national rugby league side represent Australia at rugby league, and are commonly known as the Kangaroos. More on Australia national rugby league team ! read-and-go.hopto.org /International-rugby-league-teams/Australia-national-rugby-league-team.html   (124 words)

Rugby League Hall of Fame Ellery captained Great Britain with distinction, and became the first black coach of any British national sporting team when he coached Great Britain in the home Ashes series of 1994. The Rugby League Hall of Fame was inaugurated in 1988 - the first national sporting Hall of Fame to be established in the UK. In his time he was without doubt the world's greatest Rugby League player - a legend in both hemispheres. www.rlhalloffame.org.uk   (204 words)

Watching/playing rugby union/league games in UK/Britain/England Rugby league has different rules from rugby union and is more popular in north England. The Six Nations is a rugby union competition between England, Scotland, Wales, Ireland, France and Italy. If one of the four "home nations" (England, Wales, Scotland and Ireland) beats each of the other home nations it wins the Triple Crown. www.ukstudentlife.com /Life/Sport/Rugby.htm   (689 words)

Business Software Review : Article 'Great Britain' Great Britain is also used as a political term describing the combination of England, Scotland, and Wales, the three countries which together comprise the entire island. In the 1929/30 Ashes series both the teams won one game and one game was tied; it was therefore decided to hold a further match to determine the outcome. Great Britain is an island lying off the northwestern coast of Europe, comprising the main territory of the United Kingdom (UK). www.business-software-review.org /DisplayArticle40529.html   (2399 words)

Queensland Rugby League One of the greatest, yet least appreciated competitions in the world, Queensland Rugby League has produced many great players, both in the past, and in the present, and with continued support, in the future as well. The 2006 XXXX Brisbane Second Division Rugby League season was launched by Kevin Brasch, Chairman of the QRL South East Division, at the Tap Room at the XXXX Brewery on Wednesday 1 March... The Queensland Rugby League Board earlier today announced that the Burleigh Bears would be granted permission to continue participation in the South East Division A Grade and Colts Competitions (formerly Mixwell Cup)... queensland.rleague.com   (588 words)

Articles - Sport in the United Kingdom Rugby union and rugby league are the other major team sports. Rugby league is traditionally a winter sport, but since the late 1990s the elite competition has been played in the summer to minimise competition for attention with football. Rugby league was established in 1895 by a number of clubs which wished to be allowed to pay their players, and subsequently developed somewhat different rules. www.foreverd.com /articles/Sport_in_the_United_Kingdom   (5925 words)

USIA - Portrait of the USA, Ch. 11 The teams were divided into two leagues, the National and American; during the regular season, a team played only against other teams within its league. The most victorious team in each league was said to have won the "pennant;" the two pennant winners met after the end of the regular season in the World Series. In 1871 the first professional baseball league was born. usinfo.state.gov /usa/infousa/facts/factover/ch11.htm   (3548 words)

Guardian Unlimited Sport Rugby league Great Britain's time is near Great Britain will play at the City of Manchester Stadium for the first time in the Gillette Tri-Nations series this autumn, but the new national coach Brian Noble has set his sights on reaching the more familiar surroundings of Elland Road. Bennett revealed that it was his concern for the future of the game that persuaded him to take charge of his national team when Chris Anderson was sacked after last year's Ashes series- and also to take 72 hours off from his job with the Brisbane Broncos to attend yesterday's launch. After their opener in Manchester, Britain face New Zealand in Huddersfield and Hull either side of a second Ashes Test at Wigan's JJB Stadium on November 13. sport.guardian.co.uk /rugbyleague/story/0,10069,1219827,00.html   (494 words)

BBC SPORT Rugby League Great Britain in profile Emulated his father, David, who was in the last Leeds team to win the championship before their 32-year wait for another was ended this year. Was on the verge of breaking through to the Great Britain squad last season until he was jailed following a fight in Leeds city centre. A latecomer to rugby league, Carney has made rapid progress since starring for the Irish Students side. news.bbc.co.uk /sport1/hi/rugby_league/3759536.stm   (930 words)

Welsh Rugby League Wales were the first Rugby League nation to host a Rugby League international, defeating New Zealand 9-8 in Aberdare in 1907, and 97 years on the pride of the Red Dragon continues to inspire the current crop of Welsh players, both home and abroad. In a nation famous for rugby union, rugby league has survived for almost a century, and ours is a long and proud history. The Board of the Welsh Rugby League in association with The Wooden Spoon are pleased to invite you to a day of Golf and fundraising at the Vale of Glamorgan Golf and Country Club, on Wednesday 3 May 2006. wales.rleague.com /index2.shtml   (818 words)

Lebanon Cedars Rugby League The Lebanese national team is ranked highly in international rugby league due to the large number of professional players contracted to clubs in Australia. Rugby star and captain Hazem al-Masri, also known as al-Magic in Australia, said leading Lebanon to an international victory in its home-soil debut was equal to winning his first Australian Test cap. The dramatic finale was fitting for the first ever rugby league game held indoors - the roof of the Millennium Stadium was closed. www.geocities.com /CapitolHill/Parliament/2587/rugby.html   (4628 words)

icHuddersfield - Huddersfield Rugby league news, Moldgreen, Underbank Rangers, Newsome Panthers, Syngenta Sharks, in association with the Huddersfield Daily Examiner ST HELENS coach Daniel Anderson is wary of the threat of Great Britain stand-off Danny McGuire in tonight's engage Super League showdown against Leeds at Knowsley Road. LEADING Rugby League figure Lord Lofthouse of Pontefract has given his seal of approval to the Gillette Heritage Centre at the George Hotel. KRIS RADLINSKI admits he has no idea what the future holds after calling time on his illustrious rugby league career at the age of 29. ichuddersfield.icnetwork.co.uk /0200sport/0350rugbyleague   (468 words)

BBC SPORT Rugby League Long handed Great Britain warning Long played in four of Great Britain's five games in last season's Tri-Nations Series, including the final, but faced criticism over the side's consistently poor kicking game. Alex Murphy has said Sean Long needs to find a marked improvement in form if he is to hold off his challengers for the Great Britain number seven jersey. Hull are playing very well as a team and Horne is a coach's dream. newsrss.bbc.co.uk /sport2/hi/rugby_league/4576727.stm   (293 words)

BBC SPORT Rugby League Pick your Great Britain team Use the squad selector to pick your ideal Great Britain side and then email it to your friends. news.bbc.co.uk /sport1/hi/rugby_league/3757254.stm   (50 words)

Rugby League The game features 35 licensed teams with official licenses that include the National Rugby League (NRL), NRL Telstra Premiership, State of Origin, City vs Country, the Australian Kangaroos and the New Zealand Kiwis. Rugby League for PlayStation®2 has been in the making for over 12 months and has seen the NRL and New Zealand program developers Sidhe Interactive inundated with requests and suggestions from fans, right down to the best name for the game. With accurate player statistics and 25 realistic stadiums, the game also supports up to eight players on the PlayStation®2 using two multi-taps. au.playstation.com /ps2/games/n/nrlrugbyleague.jhtml   (320 words)

AMNRL - American National Rugby League International Rugby League is still on the developing side and we need a strong nation such as the USA to help it along. As one of the most powerful forwards in international Rugby League, Adrian has developed a reputation as a world class player in both hemispheres. Definitely, in most sports the USA have a very strong team and Rugby League should be no different. www.amnrl.com /3_worldsofwisdom   (564 words)

Rugby league sponsorship UK club national uksponsorship.com Doncaster Rugby Club have the great pleasure of hosting two England U19s internationals in 2005, the first against France and the second against Italy. World Rugby League Limited is the company that handles the commercial and marketing rights for the UK Super League, French Rugby League and the leading clubs in the Australian National Rugby League. Mixing business with pleasure and combining the highest level of rugby league is a perfect match for any forward-thinking business, say the club. www.uksponsorship.com /rug1.htm   (804 words)

Rugby League Rugby League Authentic signed memorabilia from Rugby League's greatest players. Rugby League We are currently developing some exciting Rugby League tours. DERBY CITY RUGBY LEAGUE F C Welcome **** DERBY CITY RUGBY LEAGUE F C **** Welcome DERBY CITY RLFC was formed in 1990 by Richard Dixon, Paul Crowe and Tony Wheeler in the Blessington pub, Derby with... www.rugbyrhythm.com /rugbyleague   (1272 words)

Women and Girls Rugby League - Introduction Women’s and girls’ Rugby League is made up of teams from across the North of England who compete in regular competition. The Women’s Rugby League Association (WRLA) runs the women’s game; currently there are 19 teams who compete in two national divisions, the Premier Division and Division One. Women’s and girls’ Rugby League at present cannot access World Class funding as there are not enough teams worldwide playing the sport. www.barla.org.uk /wg/index.asp   (239 words)

Tommy Bishop, Great Britain, St Helens, Cronulla Sutherland Rugby League Heroes and Hardmen The scribes of the day had the invitation team to be steamrolled by the Poms and it would be a friendly game as TB was playing against his old international team mates for the first time. A comprehensive history of the Cronulla Sharks and the history of rugby league in the Shire. He strapped tommys shoulder in such away that he played against the kiwis, he did such a good job he got man of the match in that game even though he was in terrible pain. www.eraofthebiff.com /p-53.html   (2601 words)

Australian Rugby League Rugby league's most passionate fans and supporter groups have come together with the ARL and Bundaberg Rum to create the Roo Crew, our Kangaroos' new supporter group. The Chairman of the Australian Rugby League, Mr Colin Love, has today announced the Junior Kangaroos side to play the Papua New Guinea Kumuls in Darwin next Saturday, October 8. As part of Telstra's sponsorship and in conjunction with the National Rugby League, the Telstra Rugby League Assistance Fund is designed to supply rugby league clubs in Australia with essential equipment, such as goal post pads, water bottles, tackle bags and training equipment. australianrugbyleague.com.au   (969 words)

The Rugby League Web Ring We are a junior rugby league football club with team from under 6 through to under 15 in the junior section. We are a Junior rugby league football club in the Western Suburbs District Rugby League, we have loads of information about our club with links to NRL and other International clubs. Rugby news reports rugby league, teams, competitions, players and more worldwide. d.webring.com /hub?ring=league   (1301 words)

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