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  1. Rugby league in the United Kingdom

    Rugby league is a popular sport in Northern England and south Wales , and to a lesser extent in Scotland , Ireland , and other parts of England and Wales. It is organised separately in each of these countries, and also on an all Ireland basis, with Northern Ireland and the independent Republic of Ireland playing together. Rugby league in the British Isles is discussed in the following articles, corresponding to the separate organisations governing the sport Rugby league in England Rugby league in Ireland Rugby league in Scotland Rugby league in Wales There is also a Great Britain national rugby league team , which has consisted mostly of English players, and is now superseded by the separate national teams. The Other Nationalities rugby league team used to consist of Scottish, Welsh and Irish players. See also British and Irish Lions Rugby union in the United Kingdom Europe in topic Rugby league in Category Rugby league in Europe British Isles Category Rugby league in the United Kingdom ...   more details



  1. Rugby in the United Kingdom

    Rugby in the United Kingdom could refer to the following Rugby, England Rugby School Rugby football Note that for rugby purposes Ireland plays as a single unit, but the constituent nations of the UK are organised separately Rugby league in the United Kingdom Rugby league in England Rugby league in Ireland Rugby league in Scotland Rugby league in Wales Rugby union in the United Kingdom Rugby union in England Rugby union in Ireland Rugby union in Scotland Rugby union in Wales disambig ...   more details



  1. Sunbury United Rugby League

    links http www.sportingpulse.com club info.cgi?c 1 2121 24913 0 0&sID 27513 Sunbury United Rugby League Homepage Rugby League in Victoria Category Sporting clubs in Melbourne Category Australian rugby league teams Category Rugby league teams in Victoria Australia ...   more details



  1. Rugby league in the United States

    Refimprove date February 2009 Sport overview country United States sport rugby league image imagesize 260px caption union American National Rugby League nickname Tomahawks first registered 1,336 total ... www.americanrugbynews.com artman publish rugby league Leeds edge South Sydney.shtml ref league national1 American National Rugby League national2 USA Rugby League club1 club2 club3 club4 countryflag United States Rugby league football is a participation and spectator sport in the United States . Historically rugby league has been less popular in the United States than rugby union and domestic sports ... States national rugby league team national team and a domestic competition in the late 20th century has seen the sport grow. The United States national rugby league team , known as the Tomahawks ... to introduce rugby league to the United States was in 1953, when Mike Dimitro, a professional wrestling ... the game in the United States but his bid to host a Rugby League World Cup in the 1960s failed ... Rugby League, was established with three teams in Canada and one from the United States, the New ..., Mayer had continued to promote rugby league. His efforts resulted in establishing a United States ... for the first time. Under Niu s leadership the United States competed in the 1992 Rugby League World ... the United States Rugby League , and set its sites on expanding into the Southeastern United States ... Tracing its origins to 1997, the American National Rugby League AMNRL is the United States oldest rugby ... States national rugby league team United States competed against the Huddersfield Giants , Halifax ... rugby league , sometimes known as Eagle Tag in the United States, are played at youth level. According ... League in the USA International Rugby League Sport in the United States DEFAULTSORT Rugby League In The United States Category Rugby league in the United States Category Rugby league in the Americas United ... s first domestic competition, the American National Rugby League AMNRL , was launched. A semi professional ...   more details



  1. Economic League (United Kingdom)

    The Economic League was an organisation in the United Kingdom dedicated to opposing what they saw as Subversion politics subversion and action against free enterprise . The organisation was founded in 1919 by a group of industrialists and then Parliament of the United Kingdom MP William Reginald Hall under the name of National Propaganda . Its chief function was to promote the point of view of industrialists and businessmen. Predating McCarthyism, it worked closely with the British Empire Union . John Baker White worked as the league s Assistant Director, and then from 1926 to 1939 as Director. ref Thomas Lineham 2000 British Fascism, 1918 1939 Parties, Ideology and Culture , p. 45 ref They later worked with MI5 to blacklist workers who they suspected of association with certain left wing groups, ranging from the Communist Party of Great Britain to the Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament . Citation needed date March 2009 The League became more visible in the 1980s, as the press investigated its activities, and questions were asked in Parliament in a campaign against the League, led by Maria Fyfe . It was wound up in 1994, with two of its former directors forming the similar organisation CAPRiM shortly afterwards. ref http www.guardian.co.uk business 2000 sep 09 emu.theeuro Left blacklist man joins euro fight , David Hencke, 9 September 2000, retrieved 14 May 2009 ref Another similar organisation was Consulting Association The Consulting Association which was raided by the Office of the Information Commissioner in February 2009. The league s running cost was funded by contributions from various companies. In the early 1980s numerous companies would check out employees with the League ... for Capitalism The Economic League, 1919 1939 , Journal of Contemporary History 23 1988 , 631 55 Category Political history of the United Kingdom Category 1919 establishments in the United Kingdom ... 1.html House of Commons Hansard Debates for 8 Feb 1989 The Economic League The Silent McCarthyism , Mark ...   more details



  1. Northern League (United Kingdom)

    League Neo Nazi Category Neo Nazi organizations Category Far right politics in the United Kingdom ...The Northern League was a neo Nazi organization most active in UK Britain in the latter half of the 20th century. Roger Pearson formed the Northern League in collaboration with Peter Huxley Blythe , who was active in a variety of neo Nazi groups with connections in Germany and North America Tauber, 1967, Vol. II, n. 142, 207 . The stated purpose was to save the Nordic race from annihilation of our kind and to fight for survival against forces which would mongrelize our race and civilization Pearson, 1959, 2 3 . Northern League merged newsletters with Britons Publishing Company , an anti Semitic publisher and major distributor of the Protocols of the Elders of Zion . Leading members of the Northern League included the Nazi racial eugenicist Hans F. K. G nther , who continued his work in the postwar period under a pseudonym. Other active members included Mankind Quarterly founder Robert Gayre and editors Robert E. Kuttner and Donald A. Swan ex Waffen SS officer and postwar neo Nazi leader Arthur Ehrhardt , and a number of postwar British fascists, though even among fascists, the Northern League was considered extremist Billig, 1979 . Among its co founders and activists was Alastair Harper, United Kingdom Independence Party UKIP parliamentary candidate in Dunfermline West in 2001 ref citeweb title Corbett, Richard 25 things you didn t know when you voted for UKIP 2004 url http www.richardcorbett.org.uk theres something about ukip.pdf ref . Northern League literature was written in the style of scientific racism e.g., the work of Pearson collaborator Raymond B. Cattell , and their Statement of Aims reflect 19th century conceptions of Rasse and Volk . Andrew S. Winston of University of Guelph writes in an analysis of this group blockquote According to the Aims, Northern Europeans ... of the sub species, according to the Northern League ref Andrew S. Winston http www.ferris.edu ...   more details



  1. Women's Trade Union League (United Kingdom)

    for the US organization of the same name Women s Trade Union League Wikify date October 2011 The Women s Trade Union League , founded in 1874 and briefly known as the Women s Protective and Provident League , was a British trade union for women workers. It was established by Emma Paterson , who had seen unions managed by working women in America. ref cite book first Peter last Gordon first2 David last2 Doughan title Dictionary of British Women s Organisations, 1825 1960 year 2001 publisher Woburn Press location London & Portland, Or. ISBN 0 7130 0223 9 contribution Women s Trade Union League pages 184 5 ref References reflist Category Organizations established in 1874 Category Trade unions in the United Kingdom Category Women s organisations in the United Kingdom UK trade union stub ...   more details



  1. Rugby Super League (United States)

    Other uses Rugby Super League disambiguation Infobox sports league current season 2012 Rugby Super League season title Rugby Super League logo RugbySuperLeague Logo Color.jpg pixels 200px sport Rugby union ... 2011 Rugby Super League season 2011 website http www.usarugbysuperleague.com usarugbysuperleague.com The Rugby Super League , usually referred to as simply the Super League , is a national rugby union competition currently contested by nine clubs in the United States . The competition is sanctioned by USA Rugby , the sport s national governing body, and is the premier level of rugby union in the country. ref name official cite web title About Rugby Super League work usarugbysuperleague.com url ... was created by the management of 14 of the best rugby organizations in the US. The goal was to create a high level, national rugby competition in the United States. The competition has since been contested ... however, during the recent 2011 Rugby Super League season 2011 season , there were 11 teams divided ... conferences. History The Rugby Super League was created at a time when there was a need for expansion ... club rugby union competition in the United States becoming separated from USA Rugby Division 1 . The following ... Clara, California . It was announced after the 2006 season that the Rugby Super League would be expanding ... in 2006. ref name superleague cite web title Boston Irish Wolfhounds To Join USA Rugby Super League ... in the United States USA Rugby Americas Rugby Championship North America 4 , predecessor to the ARC United States national rugby union team References Reflist External links http www.usarugbysuperleague.com Official website Rugby Super League Rugby union in the United States Rugby Union Club Competitions DEFAULTSORT Rugby Super League Us Category United States rugby union competitions Category Rugby union competitions in the United States Category National rugby union premier leagues United States Category Sports leagues in the United States fr Championnat des tats Unis de rugby XV ...   more details



  1. List of diplomats of the United Kingdom to the Hanseatic League

    The United Kingdom had a diplomatic representative to the Hanseatic League until German unification. The representative was usually only a resident, but sometimes he was also minister plenipotentiary to Lower Saxon Circle Lower Saxony . He was usually resident at Hamburg , which had long been an important port for British trade, and the staple port of the Company of Merchant Adventurers of London . Heads of Mission Residents Expand list date February 2011 1689 1700 Paul Rycaut Sir Paul Rycaut ref name Horn D. B. Horn, British Diplomatic Representatives 1689 1789 Camden 3rd Ser. 46, 1932 ref 1702 1713 John Wich Envoy Extraordinary from 1709 ref name Horn 1707 1709 John Robinson 1650 1723 Dr John Robinson List of Ambassadors from the United Kingdom to Sweden Envoy Extraordinary to Sweden was resident in Hamburg ref name Horn 1713 1741 Sir Cyril Wyche, 1st Baronet Cyril Wich or Wyche Charg d Affaires 1713 1714 Resident 1714 1719 Minister 1719 1725 Envoy Extraordinary 1712 1741 created a Wyche of Chewton Baronet in 1729 ref name Horn 1741 1756 James Cope UK politician James Cope MP ref name Horn 1757 1763 Philip Stanhope diplomat Philip Stanhope ref name Horn ref name Haydn J. Haydn, Book of Dignities 1851 , 79. ref 1762 1763 Robert Colbrooke ref name Haydn Not listed as such in Horn, who places him as Minister in Switzerland 1762 1765 Residents to the Hanse Towns and minister plenipotentiary to Lower Saxony 1763 1772 Sir Ralph Woodford, 1st Baronet Ralph Woodford ref name Horn ref name Haydn 1772 1790 Emmanuel Matthias ref name Horn ref name Haydn 1790 1798 Charles Henry Fraser ... states Use dmy dates date February 2011 DEFAULTSORT List Of Diplomats From The United Kingdom To The Hanseatic League Category Ambassadors to Germany United Kingdom Category Hamburg related lists Category Hanseatic League Category Lists of ambassadors of the United Kingdom Hanseatic League Category Lists of ambassadors to Germany United Kingdom ...   more details



  1. National Basketball League (United Kingdom)

    Unreferenced date December 2006 The National Basketball League , or NBL for short, is a United Kingdom British basketball league. The league started in 1972 and continued through to 2003 renamed the English Basketball League . Structure History 1972 1993 Though an earlier attempt was made to form a nationwide league in 1960, it wasn t until 1972 that the National League truly took off. The first season compromised of just six clubs, plucked from regional and district leagues around the country, and was run in effect, as a trial league. The six teams consisted of London based teams Avenue and Sutton ... in England British Basketball League English Basketball League Category Basketball leagues in the United Kingdom Category Defunct basketball leagues in Europe fr National Basketball League Royaume ... by the league s elite clubs looking to formulate a fully professional league in the United Kingdom . The new league, operated by a new body, British Basketball League , was established as the country s top and only fully professional basketball league, though it retained the name National League Division 1, which was followed by Division 2 and Division 3 beneath it. 1993 2000 In 1993, the NBL restructured after the top division reverted to the name British Basketball League . Because ... Basketball League 1993 94 1993 94 season , Division 1 was renamed as the Budweiser Basketball League ... 3 became Division 2, forming the bottom of the three tiered National League structure. That season ... buy in policy operated by the BBL, whereby teams can only buy a place in the league, operating ... year the National Basketball League replaced Division 1 with the eight team NBL Conference as the second ... ditched its North South Conference format, and reverted to a single league of ten clubs. During the same year, the National Basketball League was rebranded as the English Basketball League , and once again was retructured with a new format. English Basketball League The Conference was disbanded ...   more details



  1. United States national rugby league team

    Use mdy dates date April 2012 distinguish United States national rugby union team Infobox rugby league ... The United States national rugby league team , nicknamed the Tomahawks , represents the United States in international rugby league football competitions. The team is controlled by the American National Rugby League AMNRL and is overseen by the Rugby League International Federation RLIF . The United ... Stars One of the earliest attempts to introduce rugby league to the United States was in 1953, when ... Cup 2009 and 2010 Rugby League Atlantic Cup 2010 the United States hosted other emerging North American ... be possible for USA to qualify to the 2013 Rugby League World Cup World Cup . The United States ... DEFAULTSORT United States National Rugby League Team Category American National Rugby League Category International rugby league teams Category National sports teams of the United States Rugby league Category Rugby league in the United States Category United States national rugby league team fr ... Nickname Tomahawks Governing body American National Rugby League Region Americas Coach flagicon Australia Matthew Elliott rugby league Matthew Elliott Captain Ryan McGoldrick Most caps Top scorer Home ... rugby league prior to this tour, they presented themselves in American football like attire early on in the tournament ... did not in turn bring any benefits to American rugby league. However, Mike Dimitro did not give up he was able to organise two exhibitions against Australia national rugby league team Australia and New Zealand national rugby league team New Zealand in California that did not turn out to be a big success. Return of the United States Image Usa rugby shirt.PNG left thumb 140px 2004 USA team shirt ... rugby league team Canada . They have participated in the World Sevens 1992 1997 , Superleague World ... the team was organized by Super League America , which was succeeded by the American National Rugby League AMNRL in 2001. The United States Tomahawks warmed up for the 2000 World Cup with a three match ...   more details



  1. Rugby league

    Tonga , 10 Scotland national rugby league team Scotland , 11 United States national rugby league ... competition for clubs in the United Kingdom . The Championship 1 is the third tier of British rugby ... in the United States through the semi professional American National Rugby League AMNRL which involves ... Rl Denmark Atlantic Cup rugby league Atlantic Cup 2010 Rl United States ANZAC Test ANZAC Cup 2011 ... Just a description of the action here, not match details union Rugby League International Federation nickname League, XIII, Footy, Rugby, The Greatest Game of All ref name Fagan2005 01 16george lovejoy cite web last Fagan first Sean title George Lovejoy url http www.rl1908.com Rugby League News George ... the expression Rugby League The Greatest Game of All ref ref name Grasso2008 07 28 Cite news last Grasso first Robert authorlink Robert Grasso coauthors title Simply a mess rugby league now the game ... Service SBS date 2008 07 28 url http www.sbs.com.au news blogarticle 108121 Simply a mess rugby league ... History of rugby league The schism in England schism registered clubs contact Contact sport Full ... Football venue Rugby league playing field olympic Rugby league football , ref Cite book last ... of Rugby League football publisher Routledge year 1998 location pages url http books.google.com ... title Laws of the game of rugby league football publisher Australian Rugby League Australian Rugby Football League year 1984 location pages url http books.google.com ?id 54UjPAAACAAJ doi id isbn Cite book last A. N. first Gaulton authorlink A.N. Gaulton title Encyclopaedia of Rugby League Football ..., Common Future? A Comparative Analysis of Association Football and Rugby League Football in the UK ... of Rugby League Football, 1895 1995 publisher Hodder and Stoughton year 1996 location London pages url doi id isbn Cite book last Rugby Football League first authorlink coauthors title Rugby league football the official illustrated handbook of the Rugby Football League publisher Educational Productions ...   more details



  1. United Arab Emirates national rugby league team

    Infobox rugby league representative team Name United Arab Emirates Badge UAE Falcons Logo.jpg Badge size 120px Nickname The Falcons Governing body Emirates Rugby League Region Middle East Manager Ziggy Dariwsh Coach Dennis Weir Captain Rama Chand Chairman Sol Mokdad Top scorer Home Stadium Dubai Sports City RLIF Rank N A First game nowrap flagicon Lebanon Lebanon national rugby league team Liban Espoir ... Lebanon Lebanon national rugby league team Liban Espoir Liban Espoir 10 34 rl rt UAE br Dubai , United ... first World cup best The United Arab Emirates National Rugby League team, also known as The Falcons , represents the United Arab Emirates in the sport of rugby league football . History The sport of rugby league enjoyed a surge in popularity surrounding the 2008 Rugby League World Cup . As a result ... Official site of Emirates Rugby League International Rugby League National sports teams of the United Arab Emirates Category International rugby league teams Category National sports teams of the United Arab Emirates Rugby league Category Rugby league in the United Arab Emirates ... liban espoir 2008 match2.php title Liban Espoir 2008 Match Reports publisher Lebanese Rugby League ... accessdate 2009 07 06 ref Largest loss nowrap flagicon Lebanon Lebanon national rugby league team ... their first international match in March 2008. Lacking an established rugby league tradition in the Emirates ... liban espoir 2008 match2.php title Liban Espoir 2008 Match Reports publisher Lebanese Rugby League ... McDonald , former captain of the Scotland national rugby league team Scottish national team and star in the Super League in Europe. ref cite web url http www.lasttackle.com news 2250 former ... Rugby League . Taking on this role in November 2007, Sol has steadily developed interest and awareness ... against the Lebanon national rugby league team Liban Espoir Liban Espoir , the Lebanese domestic ... liban espoir 2009 match2.php title Liban Espoir 2009 Match Reports publisher Lebanese Rugby League ...   more details



  1. List of National Hockey League players born in the United Kingdom

    accessdate 27 December 2011 ref In the United Kingdom, a five team league was established in 1903, while ... League players Category Ice hockey people from the United Kingdom ... Hall of Fame in 1961. The National Hockey League NHL is a major professional ice hockey Sports league league which operates in Canada and the United States . Since its inception in 1917 18 NHL season 1917 18 , 49 players born within the current borders of the United Kingdom have taken part ... born in the United Kingdom to have been inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame . tag ref From the United Kingdom, only England and Scotland are represented in the Hockey Hall of Fame ref cite web url ... &state title NHL Players Born in United Kingdom publisher Hockey Reference accessdate 24 December 2011 ... from the league in 2010. The modern form of ice hockey is generally considered to have began ... European Championships European Championships in 1910. ref name ihuk Two players born in the United Kingdom participated in the first season of the NHL. Kenneth Thompson ice hockey Ken Thompson had ... title NHL Profile Ken Thompson publisher National Hockey League accessdate 27 December 2011 ref Joe ... were cancelled when most of his league champion Canadiens contracted 1918 flu pandemic Spanish influenza ... Hockey League accessdate 24 December 2011 ref scope row sortname Tom Anderson Tommy Anderson ice hockey ... player.htm?id 8444931&view stats title NHL Profile Tom Anderson publisher National Hockey League accessdate ... title NHL Profile Red Beattie publisher National Hockey League accessdate 24 December 2011 ref ... Blair publisher National Hockey League accessdate 24 December 2011 ref scope row sortname Adam ... Hockey League accessdate 24 December 2011 ref scope row sortname Kevin Brown Kevin Brown ice hockey ...?id 8459023&view stats title NHL Profile Kevin Brown publisher National Hockey League accessdate ... title NHL Profile George Carey publisher National Hockey League accessdate 15 January 2012 ref scope ...   more details



  1. Rugby Super League

    Rugby Super League may refer to several rugby football competitions Rugby league Super League , officially known as the Rugby Super League , professional rugby league competition in the United Kingdom and France Super League Australia , a defunct rugby league competition in Australia and New Zealand Rugby union Rugby Canada Super League , a semi professional rugby union competition in Canada Rugby Super League US , the top level rugby union club competition in the United States Super Rugby , a professional rugby union competition in Australia, New Zealand, and South Africa Disambig ...   more details



  1. Women's rugby league

    See also Women s international rugby Women s rugby union Women s Rugby League is the female only version of the game rugby league football . There are currently clubs for female only participation running ... of those separate countries and internationally by the Women s & Girls Rugby League. At International ... s Rugby League World Cup held at a regular interval after first being established in 2000. Governing bodies Deleted image removed Image WomensGirlsRL.jpg right Women s & Girls Rugby League The Women & Girls Rugby League is the international sport governing body governing body of women s rugby league and was established in 2000 in conjunction with the first Women s Rugby League World Cup . The organization currently oversees the running of the international game for women s rugby league and helps organize rugby league domestically in several countries. Australian Women s Rugby League The Australian Women s Rugby League AWRL is the governing body of female rugby league in Australia and other parts of Oceania and was established in 1993. It currently falls under the Australian Rugby League ... s Rugby League, New South Wales Women s Rugby League, Canberra Women s Rugby League and the Western Australian Women s Rugby League. The main women s competitions in Australia are the Sydney Metro. Women s Rugby League and the QWRL. At international level the Women s Australian side is commonly referred to as the Australian Jillaroos. Rugby Football League The Rugby Football League RFL is the governing body of female rugby league in the United Kingdom although some activity is run by the independent Womens Amateur Rugby League Association, originally established in 1985. With summer rugby ... rugby league competition in the world. At the beginning of the 2006 season there were between thirty and forty female only rugby league clubs running in England http news.bbc.co.uk sport2 hi rugby ... are located in Lancashire and Yorkshire . The Women s Rugby League Conference is a competition ...   more details



  1. Rugby League Heritage Centre

    rules.asp Rugby League Heritage Project http www.rugbyleagueoralhistory.co.uk Up and under Rugby League Oral History Project coord 53.6480 1.7833 type landmark region GB scale 5000 display title Category Rugby league in the United Kingdom Category Sport in Huddersfield Category Buildings and structures in Kirklees Category Visitor attractions in Huddersfield Category Sports museums in the United Kingdom Category History of rugby league Category Museums established in 2005 Category Museums ...The Rugby League Heritage Centre is located in the basement of the George Hotel, Huddersfield George Hotel , Huddersfield , West Yorkshire , England . It is the UK s only rugby league heritage museum and was the brainchild of BSkyB sports presenter and former Great Britain national rugby league team Great Britain international Mike Stephenson . It was in the George Hotel, Huddersfield on August 29, 1895 that 21 northern clubs held a meeting and by a majority of 20 to 1 voted to History of rugby league secede from the Rugby Football Union to set up their own Rugby Football League Northern Rugby Football Union . In 1922 this became the Rugby Football League . The Rugby League Heritage centre was opened on 30 August 2005 by former players Billy Boston , Neil Fox rugby league Neil Fox and Mick Sullivan . The Rugby League Heritage Centre is open from February to October, from 11  a.m. to 4  p.m. Saturday and Sunday. It has displays of memorabilia, including rare shirts, medals, caps, programmes and photographs. There is also footage played on several plasma screens. The British Rugby League Hall of Fame is now located in the Heritage Centre. See also Webb Ellis Rugby Football Museum External links http www.rlheritage.co.uk Gillette Rugby League Heritage Centre http www.timaps.co.uk place?pl gillette rugby league heritage centre Rugby League Heritage Centre on Timaps.co.uk http msn.skysports.com skysports article 0,,10 1194291,00.html information Stevo s shrine to the greatest ...   more details



  1. Masters Rugby League

    Infobox sport image Masters rugby league logo.jpg imagesize caption If action shot just a description of the action here, not match details union Rugby League International Federation nickname Masters, Football, Footy, League, Rugby first 1992, New Zealand registered clubs contact Contact sport Varied ... Football venue Rugby league playing field Masters Rugby League is a derivative of rugby league for a wide ... of Rugby League Introduction cite news title Masters of Rugby League Introduction url http www.mastersrugbyleague.com index.htm publisher Masters of Rugby League New Zealand Inc. date accessdate 18 June 2008 ref Masters Rugby League started in New Zealand in 1992 and has since grown in popularity, spreading to Australia and more recently to the United Kingdom. ref name Derivatives Masters Rugby League cite news title Derivatives Masters Rugby League url http www.therfl.co.uk community page.php?id 388&areaid 140 publisher The Rugby Football League date accessdate 18 June 2008 Dead link date October 2010 bot H3llBot ref Rationale The Masters of Rugby League New Zealand states, Masters Rugby League ... League Introduction cite news title Masters of Rugby League Introduction url http www.mastersrugbyleague.com index.htm publisher Masters of Rugby League New Zealand Inc. date accessdate 18 June 2008 ref The Masters derivative of rugby league aimed to extend the playing, and officiating, life of people. In 2008, in the United Kingdom the Rugby Football League RFL noted that there were only 2,000 registered club players aged 30 or over. ref name Derivatives Masters Rugby League cite news title Derivatives Masters Rugby League url http www.therfl.co.uk community page.php?id 388&areaid 140 publisher The Rugby Football League date accessdate 18 June 2008 ref This illustrates how the physical nature of competitive rugby league lends itself to being a young person s sport. ref name Derivatives Masters Rugby League History Masters Rugby League started in New Zealand in 1992. ref name Derivatives ...   more details



  1. Rugby Leaguer & League Express

    Image Rlle200502.jpg thumb 200px right Cover of the first issue of the merged title Rugby Leaguer & League Express published on 20th May 2002 Rugby Leaguer & League Express is a weekly newspaper published every Monday in the United Kingdom . Other rugby league titles published by League Publications Ltd include the monthly magazine Rugby League World and the annual Gillette Rugby League Yearbook . It features match reports and pictures from every game played in the engage Super League , Rugby League National Leagues Co operative National Leagues One and Two , and the Australian National Rugby League NRL . Coverage of the amateur game is also included, along with local and international rugby league related news. History The current incarnation of this publication is a merger of two previously existing titles, Rugby Leaguer which can trace its origins back to the 1940s, and League Express ... Butcher Managing Director believed that limited coverage of rugby league every Monday morning in the national newspapers had opened a niche market for a specialist rugby league newspaper to be published ... newspaper changed its title to Rugby League Weekend, Super League Week, and then Total Rugby League. At the end of the 2000 season League Publications Limited decided to convert its Total Rugby ... one of the world s most popular rugby league sites. Rugby Leaguer & League Express League Express merged with Rugby Leaguer in May 2002 when the publishers of League Express, League Publications Ltd, also acquired the Rugby Leaguer title. In May 2002, League Publications Limited acquired the Rugby Leaguer newspaper and merged it with League Express to create Rugby Leaguer & League Express . In 2008 ... the leading players in Super League . See also Rugby League World External links http www.totalrl.com online index.htm Rugby League Express Category Rugby league publications Category Rugby league in the United Kingdom Category Sports newspapers ...   more details



  1. Rugby League World

    Category Rugby league in the United Kingdom Category British sports magazines Category Monthly ...for the rugby union magazine of similar title Rugby World Infobox Magazine title Rugby League World image file Rugby league world 2010.jpg image size 200px image alt Rugby League World logo editor John ... publisher firstdate May, 1976 country United Kingdom language English website http www.rugbyleagueworld.net rugbyleagueworld.net issn 1466 0105 Rugby League World is a dedicated rugby league magazine published monthly in the United Kingdom. Other rugby league titles published by League Publications Ltd include the weekly newspaper Rugby Leaguer & League Express and the annual Gillette Rugby League Yearbook . History Rugby League World began life in May 1976 as Open Rugby , founded by Harry Edgar ... Clay then took over as editor, and oversaw the change of title to Rugby League World in March 1999 ... 2002. In 2011 an Apple iPad and Android edition of the magazine was launched. Content Rugby League World ... In depth coverage of rugby league playing nations around the world. Treiziste Diary A focus on French rugby league by Mike Rylance. Bondi Beat An insight into the big issues in Australian rugby league ... you ever wanted to know about... Turning points in rugby league history by Professor Tony Collins historian Tony Collins . Breathing Fire Ian Golden reports on rugby league developments in Wales. Academy Scene Paul English puts the spotlight on the next generation of rugby league stars. Exclusive ... Open Rugby Harry Edgar May 1976 to July 1998 Graham Clay August 1998 to February 1999 Rugby League ... to present Golden Boot Award details Rugby League World Golden Boot Award In 1985, Open Rugby created the Rugby League World Golden Boot Award Golden Boot Award , to be given annually to the best player of the year, as chosen by a ballot of international rugby league writers and broadcasters. Due to withdrawal ... in Rugby League World to determine retrospective winners of the Golden Boot for the years 1990 1998 ...   more details



  1. Scarborough Rugby League Festival

    Scarborough International Rugby League Festival is a rugby league nines tournament that is held in Scarborough, North Yorkshire Scarborough , North Yorkshire , England . The 2008 festival will be played at Pindar School on Saturday 26 April 2008 and Sunday 27 April 2008. The festival is a joint initiative from Breakaway Sports Tours, the Rugby Football League RFL , Scarborough Pirates ARLFC and Scarborough borough Scarborough Council and is aimed at teams from under 8 to under 13s. In 2007, 33 teams involving 450 players played 107 matches with 1,500 people attending over the two days. External links http www.breakawaytours.co.uk 191 Scarborough Rugby League Festival.html Scarborough Rugby League Festival on breakawaytours.co.uk Category School sport in the United Kingdom Category Sport in Scarborough, North Yorkshire Category British rugby league nines competitions rugbyleague competition stub ...   more details



  1. Rugby in the United States

    Rugby in the United States may refer to Rugby union in the United States Rugby league in the United States disambiguation ...   more details



  1. United League

    United League may refer to one of the following sports leagues United League Baseball , an independent baseball league, founded in 2006, which operates in Texas United Baseball League proposed , a planned third Major League Baseball major league that folded without playing a game in 1996 United League football , a short lived professional association football league in England which existed during the late 19th Century United League social organization VTB United League , a basketball league Tongmenghui United League , one of the English names for the revolutionary group Tongmenghui disambig Excess long comment to prevent listing on Special Shortpages ............................................................   more details



  1. Rugby league in Scotland

    Infobox rugby league image Scotland rugby league logo.gif leaguename Scotland Rugby League nativename logo Scotland rugby league logo.gif logosize 150px founded 1994 ref name rlefoview1 cite web url http ... ref RLIF region Rugby League European Federation RLEF regionyear Full member ref http www.rlef.eu.com ... Rugby League World Cup and the Rugby League Conference Scotland Division Scotland Division of the Rugby ... April 26, 2010 Rugby league is comparatively minor sport in Scotland , dwarfed by the popularity of association ... of rugby league into schools and the formation of youth rugby league in Scotland ... which saw the sport of Rugby divided. Rugby union which remained amateur and rugby league which ... to play rugby union. Fourteen Scottish players would cross over and play rugby league in England ... The history of rugby league in Scotland goes back to 1909 when the touring Australia national rugby league team Australian team drew 17 all with England national rugby league team England at Celtic ... , Edinburgh in 1911, again an 11 all tie. After this the Rugby Football League largely gave up on expansion ... great as with the Welsh players see Rugby league in Wales , and a Scottish national team was never seriously considered, though Scots did feature for Other Nationalities rugby league team Other Nationalities and were eligible for Great Britain national rugby league team Great Britain . Probably the most famous figure in Scottish rugby league during this period was Dave Valentine , who captained Great Britain to Rugby League World Cup World Cup victory in 1954 Rugby League World Cup 1954 . In 1989 ... for the formation of a number of other clubs. The Scotland national rugby league team national team first played in 1995, and a Scotland Rugby League domestic league followed in 1997. In 2000 and 2002 the Rugby League Challenge Cup Final was held at Murrayfield Stadium Murrayfield in Edinburgh ... spectators, by far the biggest rugby league events ever held in Scotland. Governing body Technically ...   more details



  1. Bristol Junior Rugby League

    Infobox rugby league cup name Bristol Junior Rugby League current season logo pixels caption formerly founded 2011 inaugural folded replaced ceotag ceo teams 8 countrytag Country country ENG championtag Champions champion season most champs website TV related comps Rugby League Conference South West Division Rugby League Conference West of England Division Bristol Junior Rugby League is a rugby league competition held at under 14 level with teams based in Bristol, Gloucestershire and North Somerset. The teams are drawn from cluster clubs attached to Bristol Sonics and Gloucestershire Warriors . Participating teams Bristol Sonics To tie in with the name of their parent club, Bristol Sonics, each of the new teams has been given an identity based on the names of famous aircraft. The names of the new teams, and their locations, are as follows North East Thunder Aretians RFC North West Eagles Bristol Saracens RFC Northern Hawks Chipping Sodbury Rugby Club Central Harriers Whitehall RFC Southern Raptors Bristol Enterprise College East Bristol Storm Keynsham RFC Gloucestershire Warriors Gloucester Meteors Cheltenham All Golds Structure The league which will be split into two pools of four will run for two months, culminating in the junior finals day on 10 July 2011. See also Junior rugby league in England External links http www.southwestrugbyleague.com South West rugby league site http www.bristolsonics.com juniors Bristol Sonics junior section http www.gloucestershirewarriors.co.uk Gloucestershire Warriors junior section British Rugby League links Category Rugby League Conference Category Junior rugby league Category Children s sport in the United Kingdom Category Sport in Bristol rugbyleague competition stub ...   more details




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