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”…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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,”…

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Lebanon Federation buoyed by reaction to World Cup

“Unprecedented media coverage of the Cedars’ World Cup campaign will lead to increased support at all levels,” claims Lebanon Rugby League Federation president Mohamed Habbous…

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QUARTER FINAL SQUADS NAMED

Captain Frank Pritchard and halfback Ben Roberts, who missed Saturday’s 14-14 draw with Scotland, will return to the Samoa side for Friday’s quarter-final against Australia…

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Australia head for quarter-finals with Lebanon victory

Australia will face Samoa in the World Cup quarter-final in Darwin after securing a comfortable 34-0 victory over Lebanon today at the Sydney Football Stadium….

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Lebanon Coaching and Match Officials Taking Home Success

Whilst the national team prepare for Saturday’s match against England, a quartet of domestic coaches and match officials from Lebanon are on an equally important…

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