Author: John Ledger
Great tales and sad tributes at Rugby League Lions Association reunion
Old friendships and former rivalries were rekindled in Bradford last month when some rugby league greats got together once again. THE Rugby League Lions Association…
The new work done in 2024 to protect current players and support retired stars’ brain health
A year after its launch, the RL Cares Brain Health Fund is making a huge difference to the lives of retired, current and future players….
How England teams receive wellbeing support during internationals
Wellbeing support from Rugby League Cares was at the heart of the success enjoyed by England’s men, women and wheelchair players in the autumn internationals….
How rugby league supports player paralysed by tackle as a teenager
27 years after being left paralysed by an innocuous tackle, Haydock’s Luke Bryan continues to battle through adversity with support from the RL Benevolent Fund…
The six new players in the Rugby League Hall of Fame profiled
The greatest players in the sport’s long and proud history will take centre stage on October 22 when RL Cares hosts the 2024 Rugby League…
Rugby League Benevolent Fund helping ex-St Helens player 50 years after sickening incident ended career
Fifty years after his career was ended by a sickening incident, St Helens half-back Tony Atherton is proud to be a member of the Rugby…
Adrian Morley and Gareth Ellis among the rugby league stars in ‘torture’ challenge for RL Cares
Former rugby league internationals, sponsors and fans headed to Ireland in June for a challenging cycling adventure along the Wild Atlantic Way, raising funds for…
How Rugby League Cares is helping players with concerns over memory loss and dementia
Players and their families with concerns about memory loss and dementia are now getting help from RL Cares. RUGBY League Cares is receiving overwhelmingly positive…
Rugby league’s recent appearance at New York event
RL Cares has stepped up its player wellbeing delivery by joining PAADS, the Professional Association of Athlete Development Specialists. NEW YORK will not be the…
Inside the crucial role played by wellbeing managers at rugby league clubs
RL Cares is supporting a dedicated team of highly skilled wellbeing managers to keep players and club staff at the top of their game. RUGBY…