RFL chairman Simon Johnson was among the stream of leading sports officials to pay tribute to Queen Elizabeth II following her death at the age of 96 on Thursday.
"On behalf of the RFL and the whole Rugby League family, I express our deepest and most sincere condolences," he said in a statement.
"The whole sport is in deep mourning at this exAlready a subscriber? Log in here
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