Category: Lebanon
London Broncos star’s World Cup Mission
Abbas Miski had never seen snow before touching down in London three months ago ahead of The Broncos’ 2021 Betfred Championship campaign. Training in sub-zero…
Lebanon RLF reaffirm domestic quota for World Cup squad
Following a virtual meeting of the Lebanon Rugby Federation clubs to plan out a return to play in the country, a re-commitment has also been…
Lebanon Rugby League Federation appoint new CEO
Nayef Abi Said has been appointed as the the new Lebanese Rugby League Federation CEO. After a three-month recruitment process, the 39-year-old becomes the organisation’s…
Lebanon appoint Rick Stone as Head Coach for their 2019 international fixtures
The Lebanese Rugby League Federation has named its staff for their 2019 international fixtures. Former Newcastle Knights and Huddersfield Giants boss, Rick Stone has been appointed…
Serbia `Team John’ beat Lebanon `Team Bev’ in traditional season-starter Risman Cup
The traditional match to herald the start of the new rugby league season in Serbia, named after the Risman family, saw Serbia’s U21s ‘Team John”…
Lebanon RLF elect new board
Following elections hosted and presided over by the Ministry of Youth and Sport in Beirut, the Lebanese Rugby League Federation has announced its new administrative…
Lebanese AGM posts record figures and is ready to reveal new Board
Following their recent AGM, the Lebanese Rugby League Federation has announced record, audited turnover of $618K AUD for the last financial year, which does not…
First inter-club youth game played in Lebanon
Al Mina RLFC have played their first game at youth level, going down 24-12 to the more experienced Tripoli Kings. It was the first youth…
Lebanese Official suspended indefintely from all Rugby League
The RLEF has banned Lebanese rugby league official, Ghassan Dandach, from all rugby league activities for conduct prejudicial to the sport. Following a complaint by…
Habbous to stand down as President of debt free Lebanon Federation
“On the back of a successful World Cup campaign – and year generally – we are looking forward to ushering in an exciting new era,”…